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budkin

(6,706 posts) Sat Oct 6, 2018, 04:10 PM Oct 2018

RIP GOP October 6, 2018

This is not hyperbole. This time is different. The stake will be driven in November 6th.

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RIP GOP October 6, 2018 (Original Post) budkin Oct 2018 OP

Stock up on garlic. n/t rzemanfl Oct 2018 #1

I fear they are taking the democracy down with them. liberal N proud Oct 2018 #2

Not if we can help it. The Velveteen Ocelot Oct 2018 #3

Amen!!! Kajun Gal Oct 2018 #4

It's going to be a hard fight. toddwv Oct 2018 #5

Remember November Mendocino Oct 2018 #6

Bullies want us to be small and scared renate Oct 2018 #7

rzemanfl

(29,565 posts)

1. Stock up on garlic. n/t

Reply to budkin (Original post)

Sat Oct 6, 2018, 04:11 PM

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liberal N proud

(60,338 posts)

2. I fear they are taking the democracy down with them.

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Sat Oct 6, 2018, 04:13 PM

Oct 2018

The Velveteen Ocelot

(115,780 posts)

3. Not if we can help it.

Reply to liberal N proud (Reply #2)

Sat Oct 6, 2018, 04:14 PM

Oct 2018

Kajun Gal

(1,907 posts)

4. Amen!!!

Reply to budkin (Original post)

Sat Oct 6, 2018, 04:21 PM

Oct 2018

toddwv

(2,830 posts)

5. It's going to be a hard fight.

Reply to budkin (Original post)

Sat Oct 6, 2018, 05:48 PM

Oct 2018

The GOP has been knocking out the linchpins for decades now and the system is significantly rigged in their favor.

Mendocino

(7,497 posts)

6. Remember November

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Sat Oct 6, 2018, 06:27 PM

Oct 2018

renate

(13,776 posts)

7. Bullies want us to be small and scared

Reply to budkin (Original post)

Sat Oct 6, 2018, 06:29 PM

Oct 2018

On a day like this it’s easy to feel defeated.

But at the very least, demographics are not the GOP’s friend. And they’re smug, and we’re pissed. Smugness doesn’t drive people to act, and vote, nearly as powerfully as anger does.

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