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octoberlib

(14,971 posts) Fri Nov 9, 2018, 04:56 PM Nov 2018

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Are Florida Democrats protesting anywhere that they want every last vote counted?

All I'm seeing are Republicans.

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Are Florida Democrats protesting anywhere that they want every last vote counted? (Original Post) octoberlib Nov 2018 OP

Reminds me of teh Brooks Brothers Riot sfwriter Nov 2018 #1

Call the Count... pecosbob Nov 2018 #2

Yes superpatriotman Nov 2018 #3

Thank you. Seems like only Republicans are making it into the media. As Usual. octoberlib Nov 2018 #4

if nelson would be in the lead with the same margin AlexSFCA Nov 2018 #5

In that case counting and recounting every vote would be democracy at work Awsi Dooger Nov 2018 #6

If that happened, GOP would take to the streets with guns and fire on liberals and people of color Tom Rivers Nov 2018 #7

sfwriter

(3,032 posts)

1. Reminds me of teh Brooks Brothers Riot

Reply to octoberlib (Original post)

Fri Nov 9, 2018, 05:01 PM

Nov 2018

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Brooks_Brothers_riot

We need a counter protest.

pecosbob

(7,537 posts)

2. Call the Count...

Reply to octoberlib (Original post)

Fri Nov 9, 2018, 05:01 PM

Nov 2018

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superpatriotman

(6,247 posts)

3. Yes

Reply to octoberlib (Original post)

Fri Nov 9, 2018, 05:05 PM

Nov 2018

Plenty in Lauderhill where the count is happening.

octoberlib

(14,971 posts)

4. Thank you. Seems like only Republicans are making it into the media. As Usual.

Reply to superpatriotman (Reply #3)

Fri Nov 9, 2018, 05:15 PM

Nov 2018

AlexSFCA

(6,137 posts)

5. if nelson would be in the lead with the same margin

Reply to octoberlib (Original post)

Fri Nov 9, 2018, 05:17 PM

Nov 2018

you bet scott would be the one making sure every single ballot is counted and delay everything

Awsi Dooger

(14,565 posts)

6. In that case counting and recounting every vote would be democracy at work

Reply to AlexSFCA (Reply #5)

Fri Nov 9, 2018, 05:20 PM

Nov 2018

No matter how long it takes

Just imagine if a Republican in this era won the popular vote but lost the electoral college.

You think the arguments might be a bit different?

Tom Rivers

(459 posts)

7. If that happened, GOP would take to the streets with guns and fire on liberals and people of color

Reply to Awsi Dooger (Reply #6)

Fri Nov 9, 2018, 05:23 PM

Nov 2018

Which, to be fair, isn't much different than what they've been doing the last few weeks.

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