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2016 Postmortem

LisaM

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5. I agree, but I think that mass registrations

Reply to Grown2Hate (Reply #2)

Wed Dec 7, 2016, 10:12 PM

Dec 2016

would go a long way. Didn't Illinois just figure out a way to register an additional 2 million voters? Rather than only trying to restore voting rights, maybe we should also try to make registration automatic.

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What I'd LOVE to see Big Dem donors doing NOW for the 2018 Midterms (and beyond)... [View all] Grown2Hate Dec 2016 OP

With all the disenfranchisement efforts taking place.... LisaM Dec 2016 #1

Are you saying that you agree, or that you have a different tactic in mind? Grown2Hate Dec 2016 #2

I agree, but I think that mass registrations LisaM Dec 2016 #5

OK, I'm pickin' up what you're puttin' down. :) I wasn't so much talking about restoring voter Grown2Hate Dec 2016 #7

It's harder to disenfranchise everyone! LisaM Dec 2016 #10

Excellent idea Dems to Win Dec 2016 #3

Thank you. Exactly. You could start small with just helping get people out of their homes Grown2Hate Dec 2016 #4

Couldn't agree more! SickOfTheOnePct Dec 2016 #6

Right. Just seems like the obvious place to start. :) Grown2Hate Dec 2016 #8

YES YES YES !!! Without ending voter suppression we'll keep having stolen elections !!! uponit7771 Dec 2016 #9

Thank you for your responses. Any idea on next (first) steps? This is something I'd Grown2Hate Dec 2016 #11