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liquid diamond

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28. I don't see it happening tbh.

Reply to MineralMan (Original post)

Sat Aug 26, 2017, 03:00 PM

Aug 2017

Too many dem hating fucking purists running around. If a candidate disagrees with them on one issue, they've threatened to sit out an election. I've seen it here. We're our own worst enemies.

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So, are we ready yet to unify? We're going to need to do that, you know. [View all] MineralMan Aug 2017 OP

A good, sound plan. theaocp Aug 2017 #1

2016 is over. Rehashing why we didn't win is a waste of time. MineralMan Aug 2017 #2

That's why I titled my reply as I did. theaocp Aug 2017 #5

You just jumped in and shamed people. We can't redo the past. nolabear Aug 2017 #32

Then leave the thread. theaocp Aug 2017 #34

Perhaps. Please explain it. nolabear Aug 2017 #35

lol, would it make a difference? theaocp Aug 2017 #36

People just need to vote for Democrats greeny2323 Aug 2017 #3

Yes, of course. People need to help them decide to MineralMan Aug 2017 #4

For sure. cilla4progress Aug 2017 #6

Wise words. defacto7 Aug 2017 #7

I'm out here in Northern CA, MM spiderpig Aug 2017 #8

We're going to have to vote him out, I believe. MineralMan Aug 2017 #13

We need a permanent GOTV campaign from now until Nov, 2020 world wide wally Aug 2017 #9

I agree 100%. MineralMan Aug 2017 #10

Amen, amen, and amen. Turn CO Blue Aug 2017 #12

I firmly believe that if we can get the Crosschecked BACK on the rolls and some never-voteds to vote Turn CO Blue Aug 2017 #15

And there's not NEARLY enough attention being paid to this RandomAccess Aug 2017 #20

Agree 100% Turn CO Blue Aug 2017 #38

So much THIS! Turn CO Blue Aug 2017 #11

How unified should we be? Agreeing on 92% of everything or 95% or 97%? I'm thinking some ... uponit7771 Aug 2017 #14

General Elections are Binary Elections MineralMan Aug 2017 #17

Democrats of any stripe peggysue2 Aug 2017 #16

Thank you! Exactly! MineralMan Aug 2017 #18

Is that in invitation, a taunt, or a threat? RandomAccess Aug 2017 #19

It is a statement of my opinion. MineralMan Aug 2017 #22

I actually read it several times RandomAccess Aug 2017 #24

The post isn't controversial. It is a call to vote and GOTV for Democrats in 2018 and 2020 emulatorloo Aug 2017 #27

Feeling prickly? Seems pretty simple to me... Adrahil Aug 2017 #39

What do you imagine people's response to your post will be? nolabear Aug 2017 #33

With all due respect RandomAccess Aug 2017 #37

I'm worried MM ProudLib72 Aug 2017 #21

I hope that is not the case. For, if it is, we will lose again. MineralMan Aug 2017 #23

PFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFT. HughBeaumont Aug 2017 #25

Yes, moderates ProudLib72 Aug 2017 #31

+1 leftstreet Aug 2017 #41

Of course I vote Democratic. It's either that or (no exaggeration) Christo-Fascism. HughBeaumont Aug 2017 #26

I don't see it happening tbh. liquid diamond Aug 2017 #28

So many feel disheartened by the results of 2016 and what happened to HRC. It's going to be haveahart Aug 2017 #29

Disheartened? How about replacing that with anger? MineralMan Aug 2017 #30

This! Adrahil Aug 2017 #40