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brooklynite

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15. Just a guess (since nobody's actually published the letter), but YOU'RE not the target audience

Reply to Ken Burch (Original post)

Sun Nov 2, 2014, 11:00 PM

Nov 2014

Let's be honest: campaign managers are general PAID to be smart about what sells to disaffected, low information voters. Political activists and bloggers probably respond to something else.

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Who do you think is responsible for the insane "Vote or Else" emails the DNC's been sending? [View all] Ken Burch Nov 2014 OP

I haven't got the 'or else' emails, only the 'we're doomed' ones. NightWatcher Nov 2014 #1

I got a letterr telling me to vote or else and I don't know who is responsible for it. hrmjustin Nov 2014 #2

Someone else: Democratic Party idiots Jackpine Radical Nov 2014 #3

I saw this in another thread Peacetrain Nov 2014 #4

Thank you. 99th_Monkey Nov 2014 #13

I am still waiting too.. Peacetrain Nov 2014 #19

It is good to vote, our candidate mau not always win but at least I vote. Thinkingabout Nov 2014 #5

Agreed. Ken Burch Nov 2014 #6

if anyone is feeling threatened over it i think there is something wrong with them JI7 Nov 2014 #7

Did anyone say they felt threatened?nt MannyGoldstein Nov 2014 #11

Somebody who focus grouped it and saw that got the highest open rate Recursion Nov 2014 #8

Lots of DUers Doctor_J Nov 2014 #9

Unemployed nuns who miss teaching. Tierra_y_Libertad Nov 2014 #10

The inventor of indoor grow lamps MannyGoldstein Nov 2014 #12

I don't know, but I tend to agree with Thom Hartman, SalviaBlue Nov 2014 #14

Just a guess (since nobody's actually published the letter), but YOU'RE not the target audience brooklynite Nov 2014 #15

Four or five messages a day Thirties Child Nov 2014 #16

Rove and the Koch Brothers alienate me emulatorloo Nov 2014 #17

Given that the party has been taken over by the 3rd way TBF Nov 2014 #18