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Vogon_Glory

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9. A shout-out to Independents: Save the Republic!

Reply to Voltaire2 (Reply #8)

Wed Jan 24, 2024, 11:27 AM

Jan 2024

One of the memes (among many) that we Democrats ought to be using is to portray Orange Julius as an enemy of democracy and a wanna-be dictator. I hope there’s a way to make Independents feel that voting for Joe isn’t just about voting for a Democrat, it’s about preserving the rule of law, free elections, and government by the people for the people.

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Kornacki: We've never seen this large a gap between the independent vote and the Republican vote in an NH GOP primary [View all] bigtree Jan 2024 OP

This explains the ALL CAPS tirade last night tinrobot Jan 2024 #1

This is what is freaking out Orange Jesus and why he is afraid of Nikki Haley Pachamama Jan 2024 #2

It isn't really about Nikki Haley. It's that a lot of people dislike Trump. yardwork Jan 2024 #6

I think this is funny thatdemguy Jan 2024 #3

Those numbers will only get worse if Pelosi stays in the race BeyondGeography Jan 2024 #4

Touche Tom Rinaldo Jan 2024 #5

"Those numbers will only get worse if Pelosi stays in the race" Talitha Jan 2024 #21

It's obvious what became of "sane" Republicans Tom Rinaldo Jan 2024 #7

Trump is going to lose badly in NH. Voltaire2 Jan 2024 #8

A shout-out to Independents: Save the Republic! Vogon_Glory Jan 2024 #9

My first question though Arthur_Frain Jan 2024 #10

interesting no show nt et tu Jan 2024 #11

Because Rs had no contest in the 2020 primary. It was trump alone. keopeli Jan 2024 #12

I'm so glad Steve is back. zanana1 Jan 2024 #13

Steve's vacation is over - time to go back to work FakeNoose Jan 2024 #15

There are GOP strategists who are trying to figure out HOW they can guarantee those independant voters can't vote Ford_Prefect Jan 2024 #14

Probably ... even though it's the most UN-AMERICAN thing they could ever do FakeNoose Jan 2024 #16

41% of the country identify as independent, 28% as republican... jcgoldie Jan 2024 #17

Recommended! H2O Man Jan 2024 #18

This is what Koch money buys. Having made the GOP too toxic to win, they need independents. n/t TygrBright Jan 2024 #19

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