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Trenzalore

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12. Higher African American turnout in PA would have moved that out of his column

Reply to redstateblues (Reply #5)

Tue Jul 23, 2019, 10:43 PM

Jul 2019

Hillary underperformed with the base.

If I were to vote in a presidential
primary today, I would vote for: Undecided

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This message was self-deleted by its author [View all] crazytown Jul 2019 OP

Why just white working class men? standingtall Jul 2019 #1

Not now they don't crazytown Jul 2019 #3

that cannot be confirmed until Trump loses standingtall Jul 2019 #6

This message was self-deleted by its author crazytown Jul 2019 #10

Wait. House of Roberts Jul 2019 #2

Thanks, I've changed the OP crazytown Jul 2019 #4

I'm also a white working class male redstateblues Jul 2019 #7

Do you approve of Trump? crazytown Jul 2019 #9

Stupid question. We can chew gum and walk at the same time. Nice shift BTW redstateblues Jul 2019 #17

There are no Democratic candidates whose strategy is appeasing white working class men redstateblues Jul 2019 #5

Lower Democratic turnout cost Hillary the election. crazytown Jul 2019 #8

This message was self-deleted by its author standingtall Jul 2019 #13

Higher African American turnout in PA would have moved that out of his column Trenzalore Jul 2019 #12

We don't know that they didn't turn out. House of Roberts Jul 2019 #16

Ignore those 3 states again and re-elect Trump redstateblues Jul 2019 #19

GOTV crazytown Jul 2019 #24

Black people live in those states, too StarfishSaver Jul 2019 #31

I live in PA. I'll focus on my backyard. You focus on yours. Trenzalore Jul 2019 #39

I'm in TN but I phone bank to NC. TN is not in play. redstateblues Jul 2019 #41

that has more to do with striking down voting rights and other suppresion JI7 Jul 2019 #25

Russian 2016 Operations Targeted African-Americans crazytown Jul 2019 #26

PA was run by a democratic governor Trenzalore Jul 2019 #40

Might have helped if she hadn't taken PA for granted redstateblues Jul 2019 #42

Treason cost Hillary the election. MrsCoffee Jul 2019 #28

The idea that Trump voters can be reached is a fallacy Trenzalore Jul 2019 #11

Run up the numbers on our side. Dawson Leery Jul 2019 #14

? crazytown Jul 2019 #15

I hope that the white women who supported trump brer cat Jul 2019 #18

I suspect most white women who have changed their minds crazytown Jul 2019 #20

I'm... myohmy2 Jul 2019 #21

So 8% of "liberals" support Trump... jcgoldie Jul 2019 #22

Indeed. crazytown Jul 2019 #23

No policies will "appeal" to them. They must be approached from a stance of dominance. Midnight Writer Jul 2019 #27

Don't have to appease to not cede the vote. For instance, Dems have not courted rural voters, do emmaverybo Jul 2019 #29

Yes. "appease" is a bit sour. crazytown Jul 2019 #30

As if turnout hasn't been pushed and stressed every single election, too. aikoaiko Jul 2019 #32

Trump is doubling down on his base, crazytown Jul 2019 #33

Sure, but 33% if white men (not college grads) are important to us to fight for. aikoaiko Jul 2019 #34

Are 23% of White Evangelicals who don't support Trump also important? crazytown Jul 2019 #35

"Trump Won Because Of Lower Democratic Turnout" DesertRat Jul 2019 #36

Yep Gothmog Jul 2019 #37

As Trump is doubling down on his base crazytown Jul 2019 #38