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In reply to the discussion: Are we really going to allow an issue like voting rights for prisoners pull us apart before 2020? [View all]comradebillyboy
(10,143 posts)25. Isn't that the whole point of these kind of proposals? To pull us apart.
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Are we really going to allow an issue like voting rights for prisoners pull us apart before 2020? [View all]
sarabelle
Apr 2019
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Have you seen anyone threatening not to vote in the GE over the prisoners' rights issue?
True Dough
Apr 2019
#3
'con opponents would like to have, in the general election, to have Dem candidates,
empedocles
Apr 2019
#7
it's not really that important an issue. and it would just allow white violent criminals
JI7
Apr 2019
#8
A non-issue. Nobody is threatening to vote 3rd party or not at all because of this
Kaleva
Apr 2019
#9
Have vigorous debates this year. In 2020 UNITE behind the Democratic candidate. Unite in 2020. . .nt
Bernardo de La Paz
Apr 2019
#11
Do you really think this issue resignates with either side that it will make any difference at all?
marble falls
Apr 2019
#18
The other option is rolling over. Accomodating. I am not interested in the ignorant
marble falls
Apr 2019
#38
Isn't that the whole point of these kind of proposals? To pull us apart.
comradebillyboy
Apr 2019
#25
This is a 100% made up problem and just like Hillary's emails the GOP is gonna push ....
Botany
Apr 2019
#26
Of course not; that's why it needs to be used to take Sanders out during the primaries
LongtimeAZDem
Apr 2019
#28