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JustAnotherGen

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50. No - she does know what gaslighting is
Mon Apr 24, 2017, 07:08 AM
Apr 2017

And since most women know it's meaning - and we are the ones leading the Resistance efforts - it's a great term!

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Yes! Cary Apr 2017 #1
stop thinking we need to get 55% of the vote to win. mopinko Apr 2017 #2
Seriously. It's gaslighting. They need to stop cheating, plain and simple. LaydeeBug Apr 2017 #3
NOT only the Russian elephant but the GOP elephant: Voter suppression, Interstate Crosscheck, Amaryllis Apr 2017 #94
absolutely...I was referencing Russia outright, and the GOP through the elephant LaydeeBug Apr 2017 #98
THANK YOU! wildeyed Apr 2017 #4
We Need To Win, Vogon_Glory Apr 2017 #5
There is no political moon... oldcynic Apr 2017 #86
Fuck yes! The99thTimeLord Apr 2017 #6
We need you to say these things every day. Honestly, I don't know why we are so willing Squinch Apr 2017 #7
exactly. We don't need to *hone* our message, or pigeon hole ourselves. LaydeeBug Apr 2017 #8
And republicans know us better than we know ourselves PatSeg Apr 2017 #81
I agree with you. I don't think we will get to far by saying we lost so we have to correct our wasupaloopa Apr 2017 #9
Welcome to DU, but *nope* LaydeeBug Apr 2017 #28
Thanks for the welcome but I have been here wasupaloopa Apr 2017 #37
welcome back then. ) LaydeeBug Apr 2017 #53
This cannot be repeated enough! BlueMTexpat Apr 2017 #49
This is a great post, and should be it's own OP. nt LaydeeBug Apr 2017 #55
we need to stop ignoring rw radio so emails and other certainot Apr 2017 #63
been there, done that, it don't work, hasn't worked in 100,000 or so years. oldcynic Apr 2017 #87
You said it! Stay woke. Focus on the Dancing Elephant and Bear. delisen Apr 2017 #10
K&R ismnotwasm Apr 2017 #11
Thanks! jimlup Apr 2017 #12
Yes!! VigilantG Apr 2017 #13
K&R...👍🏼👍🏼👍🏼 spanone Apr 2017 #14
So what it is about Democrats ProudLib72 Apr 2017 #15
Stay woke. ananda Apr 2017 #16
Right on! triron Apr 2017 #17
Agreed! The way to stop Trump and the GOP is to not give them any fuel. Initech Apr 2017 #18
kick & recommended. William769 Apr 2017 #19
Gaslighting Nashville1 Apr 2017 #20
Thanks for the post, and welcome to DU. ) LaydeeBug Apr 2017 #29
you are asking what is Gaslighting? larwdem Apr 2017 #35
No - she does know what gaslighting is JustAnotherGen Apr 2017 #50
Right on, Laydeebug.. Permanut Apr 2017 #21
thank you! keepthemhonestO Apr 2017 #22
I'm awake and I'm seeing how we HopeAgain Apr 2017 #23
3 million isn't close. Vesper Apr 2017 #43
Close enough to lose HopeAgain Apr 2017 #48
I have an issue with national approach - during the midterms JustAnotherGen Apr 2017 #51
So let's work to rebuild the caolition HopeAgain Apr 2017 #54
No - it's 2017 and in NJ - that won't work JustAnotherGen Apr 2017 #60
Here's a Murphy ad at this link JustAnotherGen Apr 2017 #62
Love your passion, but *nope*It was close enough for them to *steal* LaydeeBug Apr 2017 #65
The fact that we are just now having this debate means we're fucked in the mid-terms too. AtheistCrusader Apr 2017 #66
Both sides have to meet in the middle HopeAgain Apr 2017 #75
*nope* LaydeeBug Apr 2017 #84
Why shouldn't it have been close ? look at people like Gohmert, YOHO, BAchmann , Gowdy and others JI7 Apr 2017 #105
"The only thing the Democratic Party needs is for the opposition to stop breaking the fucking law." CBHagman Apr 2017 #24
Exactly Fucking Right, LaydeeBug! Cha Apr 2017 #25
Sure you're right florida08 Apr 2017 #26
Nope. Not anightmare. A coup. nt LaydeeBug Apr 2017 #34
Kicked&Recommended.. coco22 Apr 2017 #27
Agree 1000% .... this is a fight for our future... NoMoreRepugs Apr 2017 #30
Democrats have won the popular vote in 4 out of the last 5 elections Yavin4 Apr 2017 #31
Exactly right LaydeeBug Apr 2017 #33
Democrats Have To Do RobinA Apr 2017 #56
Democrats don't control government because Democrats don't contest every election Yavin4 Apr 2017 #64
Yavin4 hit the nail on the head. oldcynic Apr 2017 #88
This all day. They are only trying to distract from Russia. nt LaydeeBug Apr 2017 #90
Stop Treason. Yes. sharedvalues Apr 2017 #32
We need to control what we can control NobodyHere Apr 2017 #36
That's not a solution. benpollard Apr 2017 #38
Democrats keep running campaigns that win millions more votes despite Vesper Apr 2017 #42
Would be nice if secretaries of state in every state would decertify voting machines diva77 Apr 2017 #39
I Have Some Problems Understanding Your Acronyms, Diva 77! panfluteman Apr 2017 #41
I'm chiming in :-) Vesper Apr 2017 #44
sorry about the alphabet soup. thanks to Vesper for helping diva77 Apr 2017 #102
it would be nice? nice? I hope you are being sarcastic. oldcynic Apr 2017 #91
actually I feel very strongly about what I said - diva77 Apr 2017 #104
You go girl! oldcynic Apr 2017 #109
There Is a Political Double Standard in This Country... panfluteman Apr 2017 #40
That's a good list. FiveGoodMen Apr 2017 #95
#0: If so many Americans weren't so afraid of the idea of being led by a woman. athena Apr 2017 #103
*nope* (although it didn't help) LaydeeBug Apr 2017 #107
#2 should read: Chaffetz released Comey's letter LaydeeBug Apr 2017 #106
And how do we get them to stop breaking the law quakerboy Apr 2017 #45
Let me add JustAnotherGen Apr 2017 #46
THIS BumRushDaShow Apr 2017 #47
+11111100000000 treestar Apr 2017 #59
+1,000!!! Right on! AgadorSparticus Apr 2017 #52
Except RobinA Apr 2017 #57
Bingo. Atman Apr 2017 #58
Um...thanks for the post, but *nope* LaydeeBug Apr 2017 #68
Stay woke mcar Apr 2017 #61
Exactly Right! dlk Apr 2017 #67
Thank you, thank you! This can't be said enough. K&R Kimchijeon Apr 2017 #69
This is What Misogyny Looks Like dlk Apr 2017 #70
I will not stay "woke" Brainstormy Apr 2017 #71
This is so true. erinlough Apr 2017 #72
Could this be the topic of the week, that engages duers. LakeArenal Apr 2017 #73
+1000 Heartstrings Apr 2017 #74
But please: SCantiGOP Apr 2017 #76
Stop. Criticizing. Punctuation. Reply. To. Content. LakeArenal Apr 2017 #80
Definitely become a pet peeve. Its SO played out now. nt 7962 Apr 2017 #96
+1000. Agree 100% ATL Ebony Apr 2017 #77
Thank you! We didn't lose, this was stolen. lark Apr 2017 #78
Professor Lakoff would add this: calimary Apr 2017 #79
Thank you calimary saidsimplesimon Apr 2017 #82
brilliant, calimary! oldcynic Apr 2017 #92
kick again triron Apr 2017 #83
And get the repugs to rely on their ideas in order to persuade voters? gtar100 Apr 2017 #85
I don't care WHERE they go, as long as they stop cheating. LaydeeBug Apr 2017 #89
They cant get out of their own way; look at the GA race. 11 GOP candidates!! 7962 Apr 2017 #97
"The only thing the Democratic Party needs is for the opposition to stop breaking the fucking law." volstork Apr 2017 #93
K&R! red dog 1 Apr 2017 #99
We need to raise a lot of money and a lot of hell and sweep the midterms. McCamy Taylor Apr 2017 #100
This has been pissing me off as well. Loved every word... Guilded Lilly Apr 2017 #101
We need a special prosecutor NOW LaydeeBug Apr 2017 #108
Agreed wholeheartedly. But who the hell has the power to make it happen??? Guilded Lilly Apr 2017 #110
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