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lees1975

(5,019 posts)
5. If we believe that Trump is really the existential threat to Democracy that we know he is,
Wed Jul 17, 2024, 10:06 PM
Jul 17

then we should trust the system to work for us and we ought to have the kind of enthusiasm and motivation to elect a yellow dog as President of the United States. So a sitting President with a record like Biden, who had one bad debate night, should be an easy landslide because of what we do, not what he does. He's already done what he needed to do.

And if there are people who are sitting on information about Biden's health and stamina, and mental condition and they know something that we don't know, this will blow up in all of our faces and it will be an electoral disaster of unprecedented proportions.

To answer your question, as one who contributes sacrificially and volunteers my time, and even puts my employment in a precarious position by letting people know how I feel, yes, I'd vote for, support and work on Harris' behalf as I am doing now.

As I said, I'd do it for a yellow dog running on the Democratic ticket.

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