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50. Uhh ... NO!

Mon Sep 30, 2024, 10:31 AM

Sep 2024

I vote, as I am sure everyone here does. Every election, without fail.

I have a fairly straight forward line when someone tells me, “you have to do •whatever•”.

No, I do not “have” to do anything. Try to force me to vote, and I will not.

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Well that was upsetting... [View all] PCIntern Sep 2024 OP

i think maybe, as a public persona, he saw... ret5hd Sep 2024 #1

this WarGamer Sep 2024 #4

This is likely the reason. /nt spudspud Sep 2024 #25

Democrats know the potential risks of outing themselves. Falling back on "no good choices" is a safe position to take rainin Sep 2024 #32

So dweller Sep 2024 #2

When someone says that there are no good choices, they're voting for Trump but don't want to admit it. TheBlackAdder Sep 2024 #31

It''s also a tactic used in areas & situations perceived to be conservative to avoid conflict. Maru Kitteh Sep 2024 #45

Not always true - especially if you live in the South TBF Sep 2024 #47

maybe he was just wise enough not to talk politics in public? Huh? WarGamer Sep 2024 #3

I think you hit it on the button. If you are active publicly, I wouldn't say anything. In my case, my opinion is my SWBTATTReg Sep 2024 #6

Na...He could have said, "Yeah, but I don't wanna talk about it" LeftInTX Sep 2024 #41

Don't forget that 1/3 of Americans don't vote Shermann Sep 2024 #5

I'll say it again, stop taking people at their word about BootinUp Sep 2024 #7

Anyone who wants a third choice, in my opinion, is a trumper not willing to admit it. MLAA Sep 2024 #8

Post removed Post removed Sep 2024 #14

Don't waste your time...... AZ8theist Sep 2024 #19

Seriously -- writing in Cornell West because the poster is a serious pacifist? smh Hekate Sep 2024 #23

Perfection is the enemy of success. usonian Sep 2024 #9

Do not underestimate misogyny Tumbulu Sep 2024 #10

No. Harris has to open her own door. What you suggest is not empowerment. She would NEVER Maru Kitteh Sep 2024 #46

got the same from an ex-coworker Skittles Sep 2024 #11

Repeat after me nitpicked Sep 2024 #12

This particular common stupidity is much different than voting your wallet RidinWithHarris Sep 2024 #20

PCIntern, as the a Father of LilBit, kozar Sep 2024 #13

Unfortunately, the demographics are actually important Hekate Sep 2024 #18

Why don't you reword it for me, please. PCIntern Sep 2024 #26

Ok , kozar Sep 2024 #40

But, he didn't mean it as a slur Wednesdays Sep 2024 #49

You can't fix stupidity, apathy, or willfull ignorance. It's really sad and scary there are so many. Evolve Dammit Sep 2024 #15

I have been hearing that murielm99 Sep 2024 #16

concussions? DoBW Sep 2024 #17

People that have a lot of money... rubbersole Sep 2024 #21

You may want to consider quoting Sam Elliott here... liberalla Sep 2024 #22

Sounds like DownriverDem Sep 2024 #24

"Do not underestimate misogyny" J_William_Ryan Sep 2024 #27

A multimillionare is asked a question.... getagrip_already Sep 2024 #28

Elections are important. Aussie105 Sep 2024 #29

Uhh ... NO! Lurker Deluxe Sep 2024 #50

The minute we make elections mandatory TBF Sep 2024 #52

Concussions can be very serious. Think. Again. Sep 2024 #30

There Is An Excellent Choice... the Wide Receiver just Cha Sep 2024 #33

If it musclecar6 Sep 2024 #34

A lot of athletes are very wealthy and very stupid FakeNoose Sep 2024 #35

the rightwing has specifically targeted black men ecstatic Sep 2024 #36

IMO, there was no reason to bring up politics to someone that you didn't know Polybius Sep 2024 #37

I'm so sorry... PCIntern Sep 2024 #38

I mean, you can bring it up Polybius Sep 2024 #39

I'm continuously aggravated PCIntern Sep 2024 #43

There is a certain segment of the population Morbius Sep 2024 #42

The Great Brainwashed Masses Kid Berwyn Sep 2024 #44

... Wednesdays Sep 2024 #48

"Trump is gunning for our democracy, but I just can't vote against that." dchill Sep 2024 #51

I ran into this when Obama was running. leftyladyfrommo Sep 2024 #53