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Timeflyer

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17. Whoa! And woe to Florida

Reply to OrlandoDem2 (Original post)

Fri Jun 10, 2022, 08:50 AM

Jun 2022

Jeez louise! How are supposedly "normal" Republicans OK with being aligned with this contagion? I'm getting my kid out of Florida if this is the future of the state. These people should never be in power, but somehow they are.

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This explains the hard right turn that Miami Dade took. This just go viral in SoFla [View all] OrlandoDem2 Jun 2022 OP

Thanks for spreading this information. As a long time Floridan FloridaBlues Jun 2022 #1

Democrats in FL must talk about the Proud Boys taking over the GOP in the largest FL county. OrlandoDem2 Jun 2022 #3

We have our conference soon think on agenda for discussion FloridaBlues Jun 2022 #4

they can't win without their massive rw radio advantage. complain about TB Rays and 5 unis supportin certainot Jun 2022 #21

That's the way to push back on the cheap. jaxexpat Jun 2022 #6

+1, uponit7771 Jun 2022 #9

Anytime division and power are dangled at the downtrodden they're all on board bucolic_frolic Jun 2022 #2

This could help Dems in South Florida IronLionZion Jun 2022 #5

There's a ton! Ligyron Jun 2022 #7

The city and county leans left, but barely. It's a small enough majority whereby In It to Win It Jun 2022 #27

Where was democratic leadership in those areas? Have we just given them up? tia uponit7771 Jun 2022 #8

Unfortunately the entire Florida Democratic Party has zero infrastructure. OrlandoDem2 Jun 2022 #11

Do they say why the DNC has given up on Florida? I live close to KS to claim KS has more ... uponit7771 Jun 2022 #13

I can't make the assertion that the DNC has given up on FL. OrlandoDem2 Jun 2022 #14

thx, looks like party infrastructure needs to be rebuilt around "every county" Fetterman is doing uponit7771 Jun 2022 #26

This confirms what I've heard for a while unfortunately. appalachiablue Jun 2022 #16

Yep! I'm in the panhandle and it's just pathetic. Phoenix61 Jun 2022 #18

That's crazy. They can't even knock on doors to do canvassing? OrlandoDem2 Jun 2022 #19

My brother canvassed for Biden around suburban Orlando in 2020 IronLionZion Jun 2022 #25

Kick dalton99a Jun 2022 #10

Thanks! This really is a fascinating Twitter. Folks on DU, please follow this handle! OrlandoDem2 Jun 2022 #12

20 desantis proud boys radio stations depend on 5 fla unis to keep supporting them and desantis certainot Jun 2022 #15

They are freaking out because these same stations went on sale and liberal groups bought them! OrlandoDem2 Jun 2022 #20

that's great, can you point me to that? certainot Jun 2022 #22

Here OrlandoDem2 Jun 2022 #23

fantastic, thanks. i got to spend more time on this. the liberals and dems involved can't get certainot Jun 2022 #24

Whoa! And woe to Florida Timeflyer Jun 2022 #17

K&R Poiuyt Jun 2022 #28