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Stuart G

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17. I agree, Lots of Great Ideas Here

Reply to CTyankee (Reply #15)

Sun Jul 20, 2014, 05:08 PM

Jul 2014

You are correct, different kinds of people will listen to different versions of the same message. Surely the people at the Democratic Committee, and Obama, and the others on our side, can figure out the correct version for the correct audience. I believe deeply this one is the answer to keeping the senate, and possibly taking the house.. Now it doesn't look like that now, and that doesn't matter one bit. Nope....

Nine years ago, if you would have told me an Afro American would be elected president in 2008, I would have asked you what the hell have you been smoking, or drinking or whatever??? ..stranger things have happened in politics.......

Yes, we can win..

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13 Words that Will Win the November 2014 Election for Democrats [View all] Stuart G Jul 2014 OP

Agreed lets get to work gopiscrap Jul 2014 #1

The Republicans wish to control us, in ways that are unbeleiveable. Stuart G Jul 2014 #2

I am preaching that brother gopiscrap Jul 2014 #3

some will..say it offen enough. No one wants to be told what to do about... Stuart G Jul 2014 #4

It is in this article... Blanks Jul 2014 #16

That won't bring voters to the polls leftstreet Jul 2014 #5

maybe not many, but some will go for congrssional and gubinatorial races Stuart G Jul 2014 #6

Well, that's a good point leftstreet Jul 2014 #10

Yes, but local races could be swayed, as you said. We must try to get through. Stuart G Jul 2014 #12

I think protecting one's privacy against outside intrusion IS a big motivator... CTyankee Jul 2014 #7

In better economic times, maybe leftstreet Jul 2014 #8

well, it can't be a stand alone reason, but along with strong support for better CTyankee Jul 2014 #11

I agree completely. Some people will be movivated to vote Stuart G Jul 2014 #9

As long as corporate Dems remain lackeys for NSA and the surveillance state, woo me with science Jul 2014 #13

Not sure it will 'win' but it's definitely at least ONE of the things they should be saying! randome Jul 2014 #14

sometimes a message must be phrased for people different ways... CTyankee Jul 2014 #15

I agree, Lots of Great Ideas Here Stuart G Jul 2014 #17

history is on our side...despite what the retrovates want you to hear... CTyankee Jul 2014 #18