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Jon King

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17. This entire effort will backfire on Repugs...

Reply to NanceGreggs (Original post)

Thu Apr 1, 2021, 10:48 AM

Apr 2021

With plenty of time to prepare do not underestimate the determination of voters to set new records for turnout. Stacy Abrams and other black and brown women organizers will work around all these things and continue the downward trend for Repugs in swing states.

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About the theory that giving food/water to on-line voters ... [View all] NanceGreggs Apr 2021 OP

That's it. Republicans think everybody is as stupid as they are Walleye Apr 2021 #1

And that will be their ultimate undoing. NanceGreggs Apr 2021 #3

I agree. Walleye Apr 2021 #6

seems the restrictions will influence them more... samnsara Apr 2021 #2

Message auto-removed Name removed Apr 2021 #4

when I lived in FL we were offered coffee janterry Apr 2021 #5

Easy answer: rural voters don't wait in long lines. Only urban voters who tend to be non-white. machoneman Apr 2021 #7

I think that party's voters understand that this is intended to PUNISH the voters in "lower Atticus Apr 2021 #8

I wouldn't discount the cruelty factor Cairycat Apr 2021 #9

Why would online voters even need someone to bring them water? Captain Stern Apr 2021 #10

When the car is running fine multigraincracker Apr 2021 #11

The people with masks on are Democrats. gab13by13 Apr 2021 #12

Exactly. How would you know what party they belonged to? FlyingPiggy Apr 2021 #13

In some places they ban transportation to the polls, other places they welcome it tulipsandroses Apr 2021 #14

GOP wants to discourage turnout in blue districts IronLionZion Apr 2021 #15

Simple deduction: If someone gives water to people waiting in line, they must have empathy William Seger Apr 2021 #16

This entire effort will backfire on Repugs... Jon King Apr 2021 #17

I believe the real reason for this is to get people to give up and leave the line Arazi Apr 2021 #18

Could something be added to HR-1 to address the issue of over long lines? KS Toronado Apr 2021 #19

They know the precinct is more democratic if it is of colour in a greater applegrove Apr 2021 #20

I understand why they're doing it. NanceGreggs Apr 2021 #21