2016 Postmortem

freshwest

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24. I hope you are correct and the 'invisible people' will show up to vote like they did in 2012.

Reply to 1StrongBlackMan (Reply #4)

Thu Jun 26, 2014, 09:12 PM

Jun 2014

They were invisible to media, they weren't supposed to get to vote with all the hurdles, and yet they did.

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Listen to an older man who has seen 1994 and also 2010 [View all] kansasobama Jun 2014 OP

Kick and Rec. riqster Jun 2014 #1

Yep, GOP senate would be horrific for all americans other than the 1% randys1 Jun 2014 #2

What they'll get is the Paul Ryan budget... elzenmahn Jun 2014 #28

Poor in Detroit will be dying soon from lack of water, which some Dems here are fine with randys1 Jun 2014 #39

You're obsessing about this water thing. Cut the cable and pay your water bill. Make choices. MADem Jun 2014 #43

It has already happened in Josephine County Oregon.. leftieNanner Jun 2014 #29

Me too - rec! JustAnotherGen Jun 2014 #3

I don't see ... 1StrongBlackMan Jun 2014 #4

Agree on all of those points JustAnotherGen Jun 2014 #5

Also agree... Read Scalia spewing here: freshwest Jun 2014 #23

I agree. Dawson Leery Jun 2014 #6

Okay ... 1StrongBlackMan Jun 2014 #7

Not as strong as 2008, still better than the average off year election. Dawson Leery Jun 2014 #13

I hope you are correct and the 'invisible people' will show up to vote like they did in 2012. freshwest Jun 2014 #24

Yes, I cant IMAGINE anyone under 30 EVER voting repub, but i think some of them think randys1 Jun 2014 #40

Yep to the Rand Paul part ... 1StrongBlackMan Jun 2014 #41

YEP! Cosmocat Jun 2014 #46

Keep kicked!!! blm Jun 2014 #8

GOTFV! FailureToCommunicate Jun 2014 #9

That's what's gonna happen and it's ballyhoo Jun 2014 #10

"Decisions Are Made By Those Who Show Up" DinahMoeHum Jun 2014 #11

Very true. It is vital that we GOTV in 2014. n/t FSogol Jun 2014 #12

so far... I'm liking what I see in terms of our chances of keeping the Senate!!! secondwind Jun 2014 #14

I cannot imagine that any DUer would ever stay at home from an election, but it's a good reminder. JDPriestly Jun 2014 #15

I can't imagine any Democrat would let banks foreclose on 7 million families and then pay the banks jtuck004 Jun 2014 #17

Good point. I am an Elizabeth Warren supporter in part for the reason you stated in your post. JDPriestly Jun 2014 #34

K&R handmade34 Jun 2014 #16

2010 was not a country wide routing, the entire West Coast had fine turnout and elected Bluenorthwest Jun 2014 #18

Nah ... Cosmocat Jun 2014 #48

GOTV 2014! sheshe2 Jun 2014 #19

Yep - jimlup Jun 2014 #20

Here in TX women's issues are ALWAYS on my mind - TBF Jun 2014 #21

You're right Kick, Rec, and I WILL vote! trof Jun 2014 #22

Thanks, kansasobama. It's ours to lose. And the other side is not giving up. They've got the media. freshwest Jun 2014 #25

Liberals say on their thumbs pointed upward in 2010 Gman Jun 2014 #26

Well you see what happened in Mississippi .. black voters (Dems) crossed over to elect Cochran YOHABLO Jun 2014 #27

Why do I get the feeling they'll come to regret that? Bucky Jun 2014 #37

Four years later, the house had impeachment hearings padfun Jun 2014 #30

All of us, no matter how we feel about Obama, need to help get Dems elected to Congress. nomorenomore08 Jun 2014 #31

If Obama attacks Iraq, we are f$cked, simple as that. If he can provide grahamhgreen Jun 2014 #32

And still somehow, astonishingly, JayhawkSD Jun 2014 #33

The only talking points I hear are Republican ones. Kablooie Jun 2014 #35

WINNER, WINNER, chicken dinner Cosmocat Jun 2014 #49

The make-up of the U.S. Supreme Court hangs on this election in November. Ginsburg can't hang on blkmusclmachine Jun 2014 #36

My Republican Congressman is running unopposed Number9Dream Jun 2014 #38

Message auto-removed Name removed Jun 2014 #42

GOTV Martin Eden Jun 2014 #44

Nobody and nothing... ReRe Jun 2014 #45

Post removed Post removed Jun 2014 #47

K and R. nt MaeScott Jun 2014 #50

good topic! when President Clinton left office the USA did not owe any money, did they? Sunlei Jun 2014 #51

Yes, we had a national debt. What had been eliminated was the budget deficit which in turn TheKentuckian Jun 2014 #52

Then there was 1998 the year the GOP took aim at its own left foot. McCamy Taylor Jun 2014 #53

Conservatives! Turning this country into a run-down trailer park!! Grins Jun 2014 #54