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32. A district that has voted republican for decades, and that the polls are a dead heat is quite a

Tue Jun 20, 2017, 09:03 AM

Jun 2017

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These OPs predicting our loss before the voting has taken place is worthless, unless of course they are trying to discourage people not to vote, because that is effectively what they are doing

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Prediction: Handel "wins" tomorrow, because they keep rigging shit [View all] LaydeeBug Jun 2017 OP

Unfortunately, I completely agree. hedda_foil Jun 2017 #1

Yep, I agree also packman Jun 2017 #2

No Offense Me. Jun 2017 #3

none taken LaydeeBug Jun 2017 #7

Agreed Me. Jun 2017 #9

Seriously loyalsister Jun 2017 #11

I Do Worry Me. Jun 2017 #14

That's the problem with these day before the election dour predictions. Someone who is.... George II Jun 2017 #16

That's why republicans love this stolen election narrative loyalsister Jun 2017 #19

The narrative is not "don't vote since it's rigged anyway" the narrative is "a landslide is required diva77 Jun 2017 #21

How does that make sense? mythology Jun 2017 #45

Thank you diva. nt LaydeeBug Jun 2017 #51

All the more reason to vote because if it is a LANDSLIDE it is harder to pull off the election theft diva77 Jun 2017 #20

Yes, because why do things to depress the vote before the election? MoonRiver Jun 2017 #27

Thank you. I have no idea what they think they are accomplishing by this except maybe to encourage still_one Jun 2017 #30

If that's the case, then it's getting closer to the point where we must declare the House ck4829 Jun 2017 #4

I...DECLARE....BANKRUPTCY!!! nt LexVegas Jun 2017 #6

I hope Ossoff wins...but it was always a heavy lift. Demsrule86 Jun 2017 #5

I predict the standard repuke 2% point win that occurs towards the end of the counting NightWatcher Jun 2017 #8

Always seem s that way, doesn't it Docreed2003 Jun 2017 #12

I think so too. pirateshipdude Jun 2017 #10

Agreed. Voting on machines in Georgia TrishaJ Jun 2017 #13

I'm not going to say a word until after its over RhodeIslandOne Jun 2017 #15

So how long have they been "rigging shit"? Sen. Walter Sobchak Jun 2017 #17

We chose a tough place to plant our flag. DemocratSinceBirth Jun 2017 #24

A district that has voted republican for decades, and that the polls are a dead heat is quite a still_one Jun 2017 #32

The race is close. I remain optimistic. DemocratSinceBirth Jun 2017 #35

so do I DSB still_one Jun 2017 #36

Price won that district by 24 points. DemocratSinceBirth Jun 2017 #39

Absolutely. It was also gingrich's district. still_one Jun 2017 #43

Maybe we could try "struggling" in CA-45 and CA-48 Sen. Walter Sobchak Jun 2017 #64

I repectfully disagree. Ossoff by 3 points, and here's why louis c Jun 2017 #18

vapourware on no-account machines.. annabanana Jun 2017 #22

there it is right there...and we can't keep pretending they're not doing it...they *are*. nt LaydeeBug Jun 2017 #23

It's possible. They got the polls tied up so it Ilsa Jun 2017 #25

Why on the eve of election would you post something to discourage people from voting? FSogol Jun 2017 #26

Or it motivates them...whatever floats your boat. LaydeeBug Jun 2017 #29

The saying has been credited to that crafty old humorist Joseph Stalin :) - nt KingCharlemagne Jun 2017 #40

She will most likely win oberliner Jun 2017 #28

Her voter suppression may pay off. (nt) ehrnst Jun 2017 #31

We lose because we don't vote BeyondGeography Jun 2017 #33

or our votes get fucked with... LaydeeBug Jun 2017 #34

Here's something factual BeyondGeography Jun 2017 #37

You would think that would be obvious after what happened in 2016 when 47% refused to vote still_one Jun 2017 #41

Fugly numbers that have zero to do with rigging BeyondGeography Jun 2017 #44

This times 10000000 JustAnotherGen Jun 2017 #48

I agree with you here...but they are fucking with machines, and rolls, and Deza, and LaydeeBug Jun 2017 #49

We know that JustAnotherGen Jun 2017 #63

NO! You're kidding yourself if you believe that electronic voting systems aren't hacked!!!! ElementaryPenguin Jun 2017 #71

You nailed it BG still_one Jun 2017 #38

Yep. cwydro Jun 2017 #42

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Yes...there is certainly another message: THEY'RE FUCKING WITH OUR VOTES LaydeeBug Jun 2017 #50

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So it sticking your head in the sand. LaydeeBug Jun 2017 #57

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Yes, you are. LaydeeBug Jun 2017 #73

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*nope* LaydeeBug Jun 2017 #75

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wrong. LaydeeBug Jun 2017 #78

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Why are you turning tail now? Aren't you proud of all that you posted? nt LaydeeBug Jun 2017 #82

I think he's going to win JustAnotherGen Jun 2017 #47

Count on it Eliot Rosewater Jun 2017 #52

There is another post about polling place locations being changed avebury Jun 2017 #53

Changed for good reasons, and notices mailed ga_girl Jun 2017 #66

I wish I could disagree with you! But I can't. 50 Shades Of Blue Jun 2017 #54

i hate hearing opinions expressed or implied as facts beachbum bob Jun 2017 #55

Blaming every loss on hacking and rigging will ensure we keep losing Lee-Lee Jun 2017 #59

Actual Proof? There's No Actual Proof When There's NO Paper Trail SoCalMusicLover Jun 2017 #60

Thank you for this. They will keep doing it as long as we pretend it can't happen. nt LaydeeBug Jun 2017 #65

Agree Meowmee Jun 2017 #81

There was also the missing 40,000 voter registrations Ilsa Jun 2017 #67

I hope you are wrong workinclasszero Jun 2017 #61

Sadly, you're right. We should have fought like hell ecstatic Jun 2017 #62

We have to stop pretending there is something they won't, or can't, or didn't do... LaydeeBug Jun 2017 #68

No paper ballots - no audit trail - illegitimate. roamer65 Jun 2017 #69

and then they gaslight us with this fucktense that "it's not happening" LaydeeBug Jun 2017 #72

Couldn't agree with you more, LB! ElementaryPenguin Jun 2017 #70

Please give me orangecrush Jun 2017 #77

With DRE voting, no way of verifying the truth. L. Coyote Jun 2017 #79

exactly...and they will *KEEP* doing it as long as our side gives into the gaslight LaydeeBug Jun 2017 #83