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tulipsandroses

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9. While I agree that racism, misogyny definitely played a role in the election,

Reply to RandomNumbers (Reply #5)

Fri Mar 28, 2025, 09:40 PM

Mar 2025

Many of those people have never voted. They don't think government works for them. It's been said that Texas is not red state, it's a non voting state.
Same can be said for many other states. Employ the strategy Stacy Abrams employed in GA. It can be replicated.

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We need an orator [View all] cyclonefence Mar 2025 OP

How Many People Didn't Vote? Close to 90 million. tulipsandroses Mar 2025 #1

Many were "pox on both their houses" RandomNumbers Mar 2025 #5

While I agree that racism, misogyny definitely played a role in the election, tulipsandroses Mar 2025 #9

How does Mark Kelly sound? RandomNumbers Mar 2025 #2

Pete Buttigieg. milestogo Mar 2025 #3

In a perfect world cyclonefence Mar 2025 #8

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If we want a perfect world we have to make it a perfect world. milestogo Mar 2025 #15

Beto O'Rourke speaks well. Frasier Balzov Mar 2025 #4

I like Beto too cyclonefence Mar 2025 #7

A good kind of Kennedyesque. Frasier Balzov Mar 2025 #14

Yes! This! Ars Longa Mar 2025 #10

Democrats need to hire a public relations firm gab13by13 Mar 2025 #6

Gavin Newsom is doing as you ask, but is shifting right IMO. usonian Mar 2025 #12

Governor Josh Shapiro Sugarcoated Mar 2025 #13

We need a firebrand leader who is not afraid to give the fascists hell Mysterian Mar 2025 #16

There aren't many firebrands on the left Polybius Mar 2025 #19

Have you heard Pritzker speak? Lulu KC Mar 2025 #17

They don't come along very often Polybius Mar 2025 #18

We HAVE an orator. He's not running for president. DFW Mar 2025 #20