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Demsrule86

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18. They called it early voting so I think people are showing up at early voting sites. I have heard

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Thu Oct 20, 2022, 12:31 PM

Oct 2022

nothing about mail-in. But the numbers are huge...presidential levels.

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Something is off. The early vote numbers (while super early) simply do not match the narrative [View all] Demsrule86 Oct 2022 OP

This is what I believe. And to those who breathlessly post such things as 'facts'. Please stop! Demsrule86 Oct 2022 #1

I couldn't agree more! SheltieLover Oct 2022 #12

I don't know how many pundits I have heard say "when the Republicans take over the house" not if Walleye Oct 2022 #2

I agree with that...these folks are not on our side...and they have cheerleaders even here. Demsrule86 Oct 2022 #3

It's almost as if opinion polls are more important to them than the actual election Walleye Oct 2022 #5

Yes they have forgotten this...they don't give a damn IMHO...most are rich enough so it doesn't Demsrule86 Oct 2022 #8

Michael Moore tends to have good instincts and he isn't buying the polling either. nt Quixote1818 Oct 2022 #4

Michael Moore has gotten on my last nerve forever!!! But often, he has been correct and I have been Demsrule86 Oct 2022 #9

+++ KPN Oct 2022 #57

Yeah pwb Oct 2022 #6

Roevember is coming. Demsrule86 Oct 2022 #10

And Roectober is here! Sky Jewels Oct 2022 #70

An outlier poll and "our" "pundits" are out lying with it. GreenWave Oct 2022 #7

I think they are lying and are deliberately trying to help the GOP...They use parameters which Demsrule86 Oct 2022 #14

I saw one poll where only 5 percent said Abortion was the issue. Rigging the polls on purpose. sarcasmo Oct 2022 #65

Yeah, it doesn't make sense. Elessar Zappa Oct 2022 #11

I think the House could go either way with gerrymandering and all but I think we get the Senate and Demsrule86 Oct 2022 #15

They're cherry picking bogus, low count polls to show that... dchill Oct 2022 #74

Because polls are all bullshit, supposed to make us think we've already lost, Meadowoak Oct 2022 #13

I think if we show up, we win. And in Georgia they are showing up! Demsrule86 Oct 2022 #17

Yep, there are a lot more of us than them, we always win if we Meadowoak Oct 2022 #20

Fired up and ready to go... Demsrule86 Oct 2022 #22

That is true. So true, in fact, that Republicans have gone to full on absurdity. jaxexpat Oct 2022 #41

+1 Meadowoak Oct 2022 #43

Absolutely right. I can't wait. Demsrule86 Oct 2022 #46

And in other states, including Pennsylvania. Sky Jewels Oct 2022 #23

Thank you for that link because it has a link to here BumRushDaShow Oct 2022 #68

Yes, it's pretty astounding, IMO. Sky Jewels Oct 2022 #69

This city alone represents abourt 15% of the state's vote and we are about 80% (D) BumRushDaShow Oct 2022 #71

Great news! Sky Jewels Oct 2022 #73

Wow. Wednesdays Oct 2022 #77

Bingo. SergeStorms Oct 2022 #62

Are there numbers for mailed-in absentee ballots? onenote Oct 2022 #16

They called it early voting so I think people are showing up at early voting sites. I have heard Demsrule86 Oct 2022 #18

Again, as my post suggests, early in-person voting in 2020 was impacted by COVID onenote Oct 2022 #19

Well that is where we disagree. I lived in Georgia and understand voting there...So you think the Demsrule86 Oct 2022 #21

The numbers from the GA Sec of State's office suggest that in-person voting has not increased much onenote Oct 2022 #24

2020 was a Presidential election. OilemFirchen Oct 2022 #28

The OP talked about this year surpassing 2020. So does the report you linked. onenote Oct 2022 #31

The comparison to 2020 is interesting, but irrelevant. OilemFirchen Oct 2022 #38

You're comparing this year's mid-term to the 2020 Presidential election... Spazito Oct 2022 #33

The OP compared this year's mid term to 2020. onenote Oct 2022 #34

I would have thought rather than compounding the error... Spazito Oct 2022 #36

Disappointing that you didn't point out the weakness of comparing 2022 to 2020 until after I did. onenote Oct 2022 #39

I didn't use the wrong numbers in my post... Spazito Oct 2022 #40

You didn't use any numbers in your post. onenote Oct 2022 #47

I certainly didn't... Spazito Oct 2022 #56

The point was that presidential elections Demsrule86 Oct 2022 #48

Most everybody today has a cell phone. Most do not answer calls of numbers I have no idea who it is ashredux Oct 2022 #25

I don't answer either. Demsrule86 Oct 2022 #42

The models? Lazy journalism! Warpy Oct 2022 #26

+1000 PortTack Oct 2022 #32

I have three daughters and two granddaughters. Demsrule86 Oct 2022 #49

I have been having a lot of fun with my republican friends The Jungle 1 Oct 2022 #27

Haha...I am going to try that. Demsrule86 Oct 2022 #44

I tell them if it was so obviously stolen and republicans can't prove in court a single case, then Hassin Bin Sober Oct 2022 #55

Pay no attnetion to polls and pundits and VOTE!! relayerbob Oct 2022 #29

That is what we need to do. Demsrule86 Oct 2022 #50

Yes! It's time to kick Herschel Walker to the curb! Initech Oct 2022 #30

Hershel Walker is a brain damaged Demsrule86 Oct 2022 #51

What's all the hubbub? bucolic_frolic Oct 2022 #35

The idea that the media is enabling Demsrule86 Oct 2022 #52

No doubt (R)'s will say that illegals are vorting in large numbers. n/t aggiesal Oct 2022 #37

Yup, they will cry that the election was stolen. Demsrule86 Oct 2022 #53

That's because they don't want to admit their ideas are unpopular. nt SunSeeker Oct 2022 #63

The media are stirring the pot any way they can... dchill Oct 2022 #45

I agree completely. Demsrule86 Oct 2022 #54

Not only that, they've been intentionally and consistently pushing the narrative that Dems Sky Jewels Oct 2022 #66

I hate that because it could be a self-fufulling prophecy. Demsrule86 Oct 2022 #78

After 2016 Snackshack Oct 2022 #58

Yup. Thanks for posting this. live love laugh Oct 2022 #59

We need some hopeful news...I am sick of the doom and gloom... Demsrule86 Oct 2022 #79

Kick! burrowowl Oct 2022 #60

Thank you. Demsrule86 Oct 2022 #80

Polls are not factoring in the high number of new voters. Roe Rage is real. sarcasmo Oct 2022 #61

Roe Rage! I love that! Sky Jewels Oct 2022 #64

Indeed, even just a 5% increase in Democratic votes Wednesdays Oct 2022 #76

Damned right...Roe Roe Roe your your vote. Demsrule86 Oct 2022 #81

Someone is wrong period... StormKing Oct 2022 #67

pretty high early turnout, since gas is so expensive and inflation is so high pstokely Oct 2022 #72

And let's not forget the most pressing issue of our time... Sky Jewels Oct 2022 #83

This message was self-deleted by its author traitorsgalore Oct 2022 #75

K & R for Demsrule86! Just_Vote_Dem Oct 2022 #82

Yup. K&R. Wednesdays Oct 2022 #84