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5. What would they do if they were canceled? They're putting up with a lot of shit now and... crickets mostly

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My question is now that we know without a doubt there will be no elections or at least not [View all] Eliot Rosewater Sep 2025 OP

We'll have an election, whether we show up is another question. Silent Type Sep 2025 #1

What happened? usedtobedemgurl Sep 2025 #2

this is just the way this poster deals with things stopdiggin Sep 2025 #12

Yes, a perusal of the OP's journal TheProle Sep 2025 #15

Ben Ginsberg argues the more impediments you put in to make people not vote the more determined they become to vote. DemocratSinceBirth Oct 2025 #21

Getting arrested, beaten, even killed, didn't stop the Civil Rights movement EdmondDantes_ Oct 2025 #30

Recommended. Brazil replaced Bolsinaro. Chile replaced Pinochet. DemocratSinceBirth Oct 2025 #31

I have been grieving the death of my husband for the last 48 hours. usedtobedemgurl Sep 2025 #16

I'm very sorry for your loss and wish you healing and peace. TheProle Oct 2025 #20

Thank you. usedtobedemgurl Oct 2025 #40

I'm so sorry. Bettie Oct 2025 #32

It is. Everything is upside down, usedtobedemgurl Oct 2025 #41

I'm so sorry. FemDemERA Oct 2025 #33

I am surrounded by mpre people than i ever could usedtobedemgurl Oct 2025 #42

I'm sorry for your loss MustLoveBeagles Oct 2025 #43

Oh, dear! Condolences. I hope you have supportive people in your life. electric_blue68 Oct 2025 #44

We don't "know" any such thing. Jeebo Sep 2025 #3

I don't make assumptions like that. somaticexperiencing Sep 2025 #4

but you would make 'assumptions' to the contrary? And why? -(nt)- stopdiggin Sep 2025 #13

I apparently posted this in the wrong place. Meant this as a response to OP post. somaticexperiencing Oct 2025 #17

Gottcha'. Changes the message (and certainly intent) somewhat. (but, we've all done it. no harm - no foul.) -(nt)- stopdiggin Oct 2025 #19

What would they do if they were canceled? They're putting up with a lot of shit now and... crickets mostly Blues Heron Sep 2025 #5

I guess we all read tea leaves different Torchlight Sep 2025 #6

We'll have elections but count on fewer mail in RubyRose Sep 2025 #7

"get rid of potential non citizens" should be "get rid of democratic voters" PSPS Sep 2025 #10

They'll use that Des Moines school superintendent that was registered to vote in Maryland RubyRose Sep 2025 #11

We don't know if he ever voted but, even if he did, that's one "illegal" vote. PSPS Sep 2025 #14

One "Willie Horton" was enough for them in 1988 Ponietz Oct 2025 #27

I can't find any news reports about cancelled elections Shrek Sep 2025 #8

Putin holds rigged elections. Irish_Dem Sep 2025 #9

What is your evidence edhopper Oct 2025 #18

Thanks for the info Ping Tung Oct 2025 #22

This is counterproductive. Patton French Oct 2025 #23

All we have to fear is fear itself LostOne4Ever Oct 2025 #24

We cannot afford to dissuade ANYONE from voting in the upcoming elections dwayneb Oct 2025 #25

I am not doing that, I am sure though that son could take it that way so yes Eliot Rosewater Oct 2025 #36

Well that's a shame, I just changed my address with the election board. BannonsLiver Oct 2025 #26

i've already answered this question many times on du ImNotGod Oct 2025 #28

I'm not dooming - which is WHAT THEY WANT. There will elections & we need to vote big. themaguffin Oct 2025 #29

The scariest thing for me gab13by13 Oct 2025 #34

And I am so tired of certain people taking my words out of context Eliot Rosewater Oct 2025 #35

Then why not just say that? leftstreet Oct 2025 #37

Those aren't good points either since they are unsupported by evidence EdmondDantes_ Oct 2025 #39

Ps Eliot Rosewater Oct 2025 #38