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NRaleighLiberal

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6. Republicans are now locked into an impenetrable, unchangeable paradigm so, yes -

Reply to DemocratSinceBirth (Original post)

Sun May 21, 2017, 11:11 AM

May 2017

not even bothering trying to reach them. They are lost.

And yes, agreed - it is all about not only getting out the vote, but allowing those who should be voting to vote.

Not easy. No easy road ahead.

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Time to focus exclusively on mobilization. Persuasion is ineffective with hard core Deplorables [View all] DemocratSinceBirth May 2017 OP

end voter suppression. mopinko May 2017 #1

That has always been my tactic. wildeyed May 2017 #2

They simply must be outvoted dalton99a May 2017 #3

It's really hard to educate the willfully ignorant... Wounded Bear May 2017 #4

Exactly TryLogic May 2017 #5

Republicans are now locked into an impenetrable, unchangeable paradigm so, yes - NRaleighLiberal May 2017 #6

There will always be 25% of people who will follow any president regardless of wrong-doing. 33taw May 2017 #7

You're too pessimistic. Jim Lane May 2017 #8

The adjective is key DemocratSinceBirth May 2017 #9

Let's not neglect the adverb. Jim Lane May 2017 #10

You know the nice people who hand out The Watchtower at subway stations and airports DemocratSinceBirth May 2017 #11

What will it take to get more men involved? bettyellen May 2017 #12