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Quixote1818

(28,971 posts) Thu Jun 20, 2013, 12:06 PM Jun 2013

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How the Republican party runs elections in a nut shell.

Last edited Thu Jun 20, 2013, 01:00 PM - Edit history (1)

"Hain't we got all the fools in town on our side? And ain't that a big enough majority in any town?" - Adventures of Huckleberry Finn

Mark Twain

Or maybe this goes more hand in hand with the Republican congress!

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How the Republican party runs elections in a nut shell. (Original Post) Quixote1818 Jun 2013 OP

In a close election, it's big enough if you own the voting & tabulation machines. snot Jun 2013 #1

Ain't big enough to win the Presidency (nt) Nye Bevan Jun 2013 #2

It's called the Southern Strategy which worked better in Hucks day Quixote1818 Jun 2013 #3

snot

(10,538 posts)

1. In a close election, it's big enough if you own the voting & tabulation machines.

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Thu Jun 20, 2013, 12:33 PM

Jun 2013

Nye Bevan

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2. Ain't big enough to win the Presidency (nt)

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Thu Jun 20, 2013, 12:42 PM

Jun 2013

Quixote1818

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3. It's called the Southern Strategy which worked better in Hucks day

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Thu Jun 20, 2013, 12:59 PM

Jun 2013

but still works pretty good in some states.

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