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Wounded Bear

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2. Wish I could talk you off the ledge, but I can't...

Reply to gab13by13 (Original post)

Tue Feb 1, 2022, 10:00 AM

Feb 2022

It is something we should be really, really scared of, and something we need to work hard to prevent.

We need turnout at 2018/20 levels going forward, starting this year in 2022.

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Really, Really, Scary Question [View all] gab13by13 Feb 2022 OP

I think so Chainfire Feb 2022 #1

Wish I could talk you off the ledge, but I can't... Wounded Bear Feb 2022 #2

Will record voter turnout defeat a rigged election? gab13by13 Feb 2022 #5

Can you slide over a little bit on that ledge? lagomorph777 Feb 2022 #3

Ditto nt berniesandersmittens Feb 2022 #15

winning the presidency is probably all they need. unblock Feb 2022 #4

Agree withyour statements dwayneb Feb 2022 #19

Yep, that's what at stake here, scary and sad. Think of all the people who fought Emile Feb 2022 #6

I mean it won't even matter gab13by13 Feb 2022 #9

Totally agree! +1 Emile Feb 2022 #11

Will they bulldoze Arlington? dwayneb Feb 2022 #21

I became afraid when I listened to Marc Elias, gab13by13 Feb 2022 #7

They will probably win back the house, The Senate and the presidency will be tough for them. fightforfreedom Feb 2022 #8

Yes but you are assuming fair elections. gab13by13 Feb 2022 #10

Can't they just register again? jimfields33 Feb 2022 #12

Yes but most voter suppression these days involves hassles like these unblock Feb 2022 #22

I am sure the Democrats and DOJ will be watching these elections very closely. fightforfreedom Feb 2022 #14

The Republican Party has become a crazy, foolish, extremist party. fightforfreedom Feb 2022 #13

If that happens, then yes. tavernier Feb 2022 #16

I think it is already finished. SoonerPride Feb 2022 #17

This is just becoming scary to you? dwayneb Feb 2022 #18

It's scary, but don't give up. I don't think the repugs will pull off... brush Feb 2022 #20

ONE GOOD THING CTyankee Feb 2022 #23

What are you prepared to do to save it?!? Saboburns Feb 2022 #24

Anyone not joining you on that ledge is simply not paying attention Mr. Ected Feb 2022 #25