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Boogiemack

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15. I see this as a flag to get people who have not yet voted to get out and vote or turn in their

Reply to brooklynite (Original post)

Fri Oct 30, 2020, 04:15 PM

Oct 2020

absentee ballots. It could very well be that many are waiting until Nov. 3 to do either. We do need some voters to get out on Nov 3 to counter the ground swell of expected Trump voters.

Let's not be afraid of the facts but let the facts spur us into necessary actions if only to call relatives in Detroit and surrounding areas to get out there and vote!

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Detroit officials project 50% voter turnout and fewer absentee ballots than expected [View all] brooklynite Oct 2020 OP

Have to put you on ignore Proud liberal 80 Oct 2020 #1

I believe in reporting facts. I don't need to live in a good news bubble. brooklynite Oct 2020 #2

Hence, your unsupported allegation the Lebanese grain silo explosions were caused by Hamas? LanternWaste Oct 2020 #16

I'm willing to shift opinion when new facts are presented. brooklynite Oct 2020 #17

this llashram Oct 2020 #4

All good news give false confidence Polybius Oct 2020 #11

Same here. Enough already. lagomorph777 Oct 2020 #13

Good idea. Politicub Oct 2020 #21

A little more perspective from the same article... idziak4ever1234 Oct 2020 #3

Thank you brooklynmite kansasobama Oct 2020 #5

Because your Miami-Dade was incorrect obamanut2012 Oct 2020 #8

this, the whole truth llashram Oct 2020 #6

I don't see much fear, voter suppression, in Detroit. JustABozoOnThisBus Oct 2020 #18

So their higher and lower turnout is at most a 3 % margin? LisaL Oct 2020 #7

The fascists decimated the population of Detroit, drove a lot of people out so comparing things to yaesu Oct 2020 #9

I just don't get it... not_the_one Oct 2020 #10

Yeah, I thought Texas was bad with 59% n/t TexasBushwhacker Oct 2020 #22

Detroit suppression was at fever pitch in '16. Absurdly mismanaged. JudyM Oct 2020 #12

I hope they're wrong Turin_C3PO Oct 2020 #14

I see this as a flag to get people who have not yet voted to get out and vote or turn in their Boogiemack Oct 2020 #15

Barack Obama will join forces with Joe Biden in Michigan AmericanMan1958 Oct 2020 #19

To put this in perspective. Obama got 51% of Detroit. Demsrule86 Oct 2020 #20

There's articles saying the opposite. truthisfreedom Nov 2020 #23