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DeminPennswoods

(15,290 posts)
3. These are the infrequent voters who only show up when
Sat Jan 2, 2021, 09:07 AM
Jan 2021

Trump, not Trumpism, is on the ballot. They are why Rs did better than expected in Nov and why Dems were able to win elections between 2017 up to Nov 2020. Rs cannot really afford for them to stay home, but it appears they will.

klook

(12,170 posts)
4. Wishful thinking.
Sat Jan 2, 2021, 09:10 AM
Jan 2021

Very few Georgia Republicans are sitting this one out. Our GOTV efforts are all that matter.

groundloop

(11,527 posts)
9. I believe you are exactly correct.
Sat Jan 2, 2021, 10:20 AM
Jan 2021

GOPers have historically had better voter turnout than Democrats, especially for runoff elections. Of course part of that is likely due to effective voter suppression efforts. The path forward for Democrats to do well is for EVERYONE to vote

Hekate

(90,842 posts)
11. Golly, GOTV is for everybody, & let the best man win, & all that? Not this time, thank you.
Sat Jan 2, 2021, 06:22 PM
Jan 2021

Let the RWNJs stay at home and sulk.

Gore1FL

(21,153 posts)
14. Every single time. I believe in Democracy.
Sat Jan 2, 2021, 07:15 PM
Jan 2021

My side vs their side is what they created. I don't wish to partake in their vision of America.

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