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In reply to the discussion: Democrat switches parties, giving GOP veto-proof majority in NC House [View all]Traildogbob
(13,103 posts)43. Yes.
They are pissed in Tennessee. The GQP know it and are eliminating voting near or at colleges.
We are in the middle of a war with a fascist regime, right on our own soil this time. Will we rise to the occasion? What a disgrace to lost souls that fought for America all over the world to stop this shit. Damn, my joy of trump just got stomped on. Beginning to think we are not gonna get out of this takeover.
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Democrat switches parties, giving GOP veto-proof majority in NC House [View all]
barbtries
Apr 2023
OP
I seriously think this may be yet another tactic in the Republican playbook of dirt politics.
Lonestarblue
Apr 2023
#38
They said that they would run as Democrats just to do exactly that. Because if you're not cheating..
czarjak
Apr 2023
#27
Unless we start getting 75% turnout, I won't be surprised to see Sinema do the same thing. I don't
JohnSJ
Apr 2023
#34
Appreciate the background. My point though stands. We have to turn out in huge numbers in order
JohnSJ
Apr 2023
#64
NC has been notorious for eons for palm greasing and back room deals.
littlemissmartypants
Apr 2023
#80