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9. Those numbers scream opportunity

Reply to EarlG (Original post)

Tue Mar 1, 2016, 12:48 PM

Mar 2016

Whether we can encourage defections to liberal/progressive candidates

or

For voting en-mass for democratic candidates down the ballot to sweep these motherfking obstructionist repbulis and Tea Party turds out.

One or both of those futures are in our hands.

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Pic Of The Moment: Super Tuesday Shaping Up To Be Not So Super For The Republican Party [View all] EarlG Mar 2016 OP

so good... lame54 Mar 2016 #1

Kasich’s Numbers up 600% PNW_Dem Mar 2016 #6

Well at last it's safe, we can go full tilt liberal now. nt bemildred Mar 2016 #2

My Neighbor Who's A Staunch "R"..... Grassy Knoll Mar 2016 #3

K&R! stonecutter357 Mar 2016 #4

They made this monster Botany Mar 2016 #5

absolutely. ginnyinWI Mar 2016 #27

Trump was in town (Columbus OH) saying that President Obama is stupid* ... Botany Mar 2016 #28

Is this why I can't sleep at night for the last two months hibbing Mar 2016 #7

... catbyte Mar 2016 #8

Those numbers scream opportunity ffr Mar 2016 #9

The same thing may be happening with Clinton, though. JimDandy Mar 2016 #10

primary turnout is not always a good predictor NewJeffCT Mar 2016 #12

It is when primary turnout is LOW JimDandy Mar 2016 #14

You're wrong on #3 NewJeffCT Mar 2016 #17

Thanks for the correction. JimDandy Mar 2016 #18

And as far as GOTV goes... Callmecrazy Mar 2016 #20

We can only hope NewJeffCT Mar 2016 #11

WOW! Johnny2X2X Mar 2016 #13

Not true. With their huge turnout, 48% is going to handily JimDandy Mar 2016 #15

But their turnout may not be so huge in the GE. subterranean Mar 2016 #22

Again, if just the 48% who want Trump, right now, in the primary, show up in the GE JimDandy Mar 2016 #23

Poop For Cruz Day Blue Owl Mar 2016 #16

Great news. I saw the clip where Newt Gingrich blamed Faux Newz for creating NCjack Mar 2016 #19

K & R. n/t FSogol Mar 2016 #21

K&R yuiyoshida Mar 2016 #24

Oprah W: I love bread;I really love bread, and I really truly love Hillary Clinton! c588415 Mar 2016 #25

Sadly, isn't shaping up for Bernie, either. nt awoke_in_2003 Mar 2016 #26

Bernie wins either way from this contest. ffr Mar 2016 #29