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In reply to the discussion: "This site only welcomes people who voted for HRC in the GE." (EDIT: Skinner clarifies his comments) [View all]louis c
(8,652 posts)I live in Massachusetts and I knocked on 500 doors in New Hampshire. I made over 1,000 calls into New Hampshire from my union hall.
If every Bernie supporter did what I did in helping out in their home state, if it was a swing state, or went to the closest swing state, there would be no President* Trump.
But if you couldn't even convince yourself in understanding what was at stake and the only way to prevent it, you have only yourself to blame,
In 2008, I worked my ass off for Hilary in the Primaries. But when it was over, I did the same thing for Obama. You see, I know how this system works. In the end, there are only two choices.
Tell me something, if you refuse to make the choice of voting for the Democrat in the GE, what's the difference between that and the Repukes suppressing the vote? By you not pulling the right lever or checking the right box, you are playing into their hands.
That's your choice, but don't pretend that you and others like you aren't responsible for the fucking mess we're in.