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FakeNoose

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19. This is it! We should never be comfortable - even now

Reply to marble falls (Reply #12)

Sun Nov 18, 2018, 11:46 AM

Nov 2018

With a half-decent turnout in 2020 we can bury the GOP and put them away forever. But the other possibility is that people will think it's OK to stay home and sit on their hands, and let somebody else do the work.

We need everyone on board, we need all their votes. When we all work together we can achieve miracles.

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Republicans get a dose of reality they refuse to take... [View all] kentuck Nov 2018 OP

Get thee to the greatest page malaise Nov 2018 #1

K&R Kurt V. Nov 2018 #2

Democrats need to be grooming more candidates to run in 2020. llmart Nov 2018 #3

We Ds are fortunite we have many great people who would be good presidents. Sunlei Nov 2018 #26

It's a cult. Jim Jones once said how he knew he had a true follower. Honeycombe8 Nov 2018 #4

He already has caged children! calimary Nov 2018 #8

That's an excellent point about cults & cult like behavior. Sunlei Nov 2018 #27

... shanny Nov 2018 #5

Yeah genxlib Nov 2018 #11

A considerable number of them didn't sit out. They were de-registered, Ford_Prefect Nov 2018 #20

I get your point genxlib Nov 2018 #23

Corrected. kentuck Nov 2018 #14

We agree completely on that. shanny Nov 2018 #15

If only.... czarjak Nov 2018 #28

K&R 2naSalit Nov 2018 #6

republicans are the distillation of the regressive forces who've plagued us throughout our history. NBachers Nov 2018 #7

"Cult of Trump" to Jim Jones is a great analogy!! Duppers Nov 2018 #9

Certainly is. calimary Nov 2018 #10

We can't let the knowledge that cheetolini is going to be voted out keep anyone from feeling ... marble falls Nov 2018 #12

This is it! We should never be comfortable - even now FakeNoose Nov 2018 #19

In a lot of ways cheetolini is a distraction. Too bad he's also President. The total GOP ... marble falls Nov 2018 #21

Love it!!!! Scubamatt Nov 2018 #22

watched a doc TallMike Nov 2018 #13

"Democrats must remain together and strengthen their position" Mister Ed Nov 2018 #16

And we have to keep up the chorus LittleGirl Nov 2018 #17

I've been using this since early 2017. It's just as true now. Scary. catbyte Nov 2018 #18

Winning the popular vote is basically a foregone conclusion at this point. Garrett78 Nov 2018 #24

The highest midterm turnout since 1966 gristy Nov 2018 #25

Please continue republicans. pwb Nov 2018 #29

DJ Trump cordially invites all his friends to join him.... KY_EnviroGuy Nov 2018 #30

Reality is not that bitter a dose for Republicans Shoonra Nov 2018 #31

Wipe them out, 2020. warmfeet Nov 2018 #32

Consider that '66 was a referendum on 'Nam (which was becoming decreasingly popular) Algernon Moncrieff Nov 2018 #33

Yes! We must fight for our democracy!!! blue-wave Nov 2018 #34

If they continue doing the same thing , protecting trump , and doing nothing , duforsure Nov 2018 #35