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Autumn

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13. How many are attending those :town halls"?
Tue Apr 15, 2025, 09:15 AM
Apr 2025

It seems to me those town hall are really easy to be ignored. I know that Walz and Warren are out there, And Mark Kelly, But Bernie and AOC are bringing home the bacon. people show up, in the reddest of places.

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I am hoping other Congressional Democrats go into 'red' areas also. riversedge Apr 2025 #1
This makes me happy. sop Apr 2025 #2
Go Bernie and AOC malaise Apr 2025 #3
''This was a Bernie Sanders rally in deep red Idaho.'' Donkees Apr 2025 #14
Thanks malaise Apr 2025 #18
Disappointing AltairIV Apr 2025 #4
Invigorating. Pinback Apr 2025 #5
"Why are they the only two out there doing this? " BumRushDaShow Apr 2025 #6
OK. Can you post pictures from any other similar events? Bluetus Apr 2025 #7
Apparently they are posting a lot of the video on Instagram and Facebook BumRushDaShow Apr 2025 #9
Thanks for those references Bluetus Apr 2025 #24
"It appears to me that, as usual, Democrats are still acting like free agents, each with their own direction and agenda. BumRushDaShow Apr 2025 #25
You certainly represent the people I am referring to well Bluetus Apr 2025 #26
To respond BumRushDaShow Apr 2025 #29
I am sympathetic to most of your argument Bluetus Apr 2025 #36
And as a note BumRushDaShow Apr 2025 #38
That is noise to distract you Bluetus Apr 2025 #39
Again BumRushDaShow Apr 2025 #40
Your history is your history. I'm talking about winning elections Bluetus Apr 2025 #41
I see where the problem is BumRushDaShow Apr 2025 #43
Thank you for all your responses here, BRDS. sheshe2 Apr 2025 #55
It's like the popular meme taken from "Naked Gun" BumRushDaShow Apr 2025 #56
Yes, so true. sheshe2 Apr 2025 #59
You are incredibly patient with this -- stuff --BRDS, & I thank you so much for your thorough responses.. Hekate Apr 2025 #62
It's one thing having a lot of blowhard "rhetoric" hurled against certain demographics to stoke their "base" BumRushDaShow Apr 2025 #63
It's all of it all at once all the time. We are being thrown back close to 150 years, imo... Hekate Apr 2025 #64
My born-in-1930 mother told her daughters about how it always was BumRushDaShow Apr 2025 #65
Heh, all the new things (or things to be reminded of) to look up. Great post! electric_blue68 Apr 2025 #47
I was hunting around and discovered that Bill Moyers is still around and participating in interviews BumRushDaShow Apr 2025 #49
Not true mimitabby Apr 2025 #12
Walz NOT Waltz Wiz Imp Apr 2025 #20
Elizabeth Warren just did a town hall in Nashville. 70sEraVet Apr 2025 #8
Here are clips of Warren in Nashville (from an attendee) BumRushDaShow Apr 2025 #10
How many are attending those :town halls"? Autumn Apr 2025 #13
I don't do Facebook or Instagram or TikTok BumRushDaShow Apr 2025 #17
Many of their rallies are being shown on news stations, not just being uploaded by the attendees. Autumn Apr 2025 #19
I mentioned that in another post in this thread BumRushDaShow Apr 2025 #21
I missed that but it's so true we have no "national" media. That's only one of the big problems we have Autumn Apr 2025 #22
It's a HUGE problem BumRushDaShow Apr 2025 #23
It doesn't have to be either/or -- IF THE MESSAGES ARE CONSISTENT Bluetus Apr 2025 #42
Thanks, yes, Tim Walz is out there and in my youtube feed there are posts of Democratic held town halls in ShazamIam Apr 2025 #15
No one else is doing nearly as many as Bernie and aoc, not even close questionseverything Apr 2025 #27
How would you know that BumRushDaShow Apr 2025 #30
The people's town hall schedule only had one town hall by a representative questionseverything Apr 2025 #31
It's still a "work in progress" BumRushDaShow Apr 2025 #33
Yes I have read about him, frost is great questionseverything Apr 2025 #34
Jamie Raskin is coming to ruby red Suffolk County here on LI for a People's Town Hall on May 3. lapucelle Apr 2025 #60
THANK YOU Skittles Apr 2025 #46
Sean Casten, murielm99 Apr 2025 #11
Casten has done lots of town halls, mostly with his own constituents questionseverything Apr 2025 #32
So what are you doing in your district? Is your rep holding a town hall that you are attending? travelingthrulife Apr 2025 #16
Telephone townhall only as suggested by the speaker of house AltairIV Apr 2025 #58
Of course it is MorbidButterflyTat Apr 2025 #37
There are some happening that aren't widely publicized. I just went to one callous taoboy Apr 2025 #51
OMG BumRushDaShow Apr 2025 #53
Here's the thing, Bernie has been doing these since February 21st questionseverything Apr 2025 #54
Good to hear. And yay Joaquin electric_blue68 Apr 2025 #61
They are two that people think are authentic Renew Deal Apr 2025 #57
If ever there was a time for Democrats to speak with a unified message, IT IS RIGHT NOW. gab13by13 Apr 2025 #28
"I am seeing mainly progressive Democrats doing town halls," BumRushDaShow Apr 2025 #35
Thanks SocialDemocrat61 Apr 2025 #44
Most welcome and I know there are A LOT of "Democrats" doing all kinds of things BumRushDaShow Apr 2025 #45
I'm glad kim is out doing town halls with his constituents questionseverything Apr 2025 #50
He just got elected to the Senate in 2024 in NJ to replace Bob Menendez BumRushDaShow Apr 2025 #52
This is very positive seeing this kind of turn out in red Idaho. GoodRaisin Apr 2025 #48
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