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In reply to the discussion: This is what happens to when Democrats and other progressives stay home and don't vote. [View all]RANDYWILDMAN
(3,182 posts)8. right and wrong
why is every razor thin election given to repubs ?? $$$$ support repubs
Why do we have win by an overwhelming majority and even then itś not enough to keep repubs from coming back and wreaking havoc even though they do not have any new or good ideaś.
The arc of justice bends towards progress...slowly
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This is what happens to when Democrats and other progressives stay home and don't vote. [View all]
RandySF
Apr 29
OP
Precisely the problem with U.S. democracy, already handicapped by the antiquated electoral college etc and now...
AloeVera
Apr 29
#38
The old "looking forward, not back" excuse has worked out SO well in the past. /s
AloeVera
Apr 29
#19
Lotta gobbledygook there, checked your latest comments and saw you don't think there's really an Epstein conspiracy
questionseverything
Apr 29
#32
And the idea that people came out and voted down ballot, but not for Dem prez -
yellow dahlia
Apr 30
#42
And yet the Church of Both Sides of Latter-day Progressive Saints is still around.
betsuni
Apr 29
#20