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thomhartmann

(3,979 posts) Fri Dec 15, 2017, 07:40 PM Dec 2017

Did Doug Jones's Win Restore Faith In the Power Of Votes?

After the very close Roy Moore race we saw why Republicans are fighting so hard to keep us from voting, because when we do we can get them out of office, did this race give you a boost as well?

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Did Doug Jones's Win Restore Faith In the Power Of Votes? (Original Post) thomhartmann Dec 2017 OP

yes! AlexSFCA Dec 2017 #1

It makes me wonder how much he actually DID win by LiberalLovinLug Dec 2017 #2

AlexSFCA

(6,139 posts)

1. yes!

Reply to thomhartmann (Original post)

Fri Dec 15, 2017, 08:36 PM

Dec 2017

especially after learning that his son is openly gay. It’s a quantum leap for Alabama. He has the power to change minds and maybe will run for preaident in 2020. He has done something that no one could do for decades.

LiberalLovinLug

(14,174 posts)

2. It makes me wonder how much he actually DID win by

Reply to thomhartmann (Original post)

Fri Dec 15, 2017, 10:00 PM

Dec 2017

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