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Farmer-Rick

(11,586 posts)
80. Well that's good
Mon Jul 22, 2024, 10:32 AM
Jul 2024

But it could be in play.

It was very close when Obama ran. At least in East TN. I campaigned for Obama in North Carolina.

We kind of knew we couldn't totally move TN but we had a real impact on North Carolina. They are just 30 miles East of where I live.

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Today in a Red Bar [View all] NowISeetheLight Jul 2024 OP
Lunch with a floor show! NameAlreadyTaken Jul 2024 #1
No kidding! calimary Jul 2024 #82
Interesting observations. dchill Jul 2024 #2
Thanks for the in person reporting. GreenWave Jul 2024 #3
You had a very good lunch indeed! chia Jul 2024 #4
May your silent observations ring true Traurigkeit Jul 2024 #5
The gqp's expect Harris/Shapiro. Love it! lindysalsagal Jul 2024 #6
I prefer to win PA WITH Fetterman Captain Zero Jul 2024 #9
I thought his popularity was fading in PA Lulu KC Jul 2024 #25
No, a governor is better. ananda Jul 2024 #28
Oh god no, not Fetterman! Sky Jewels Jul 2024 #47
Why? Haven't kept up with him but he ran a decent campaign ... tia uponit7771 Jul 2024 #66
the fear of Josh Shapiro as the VP, is my subsitute for maga tears until nov Nimble_Idea Jul 2024 #7
That's because the MAGAts believed the MSM. StarryNite Jul 2024 #8
Well, it still IS an age issue. . . DinahMoeHum Jul 2024 #10
Now it's our turn. StarryNite Jul 2024 #14
Or as I've been pointing out to anyone who's still willing to mention President Biden's cognitive ability to me EverHopeful Jul 2024 #19
Well, the comments I've heard Farmer-Rick Jul 2024 #74
TN was never in play. Too few people ever actually vote for the Democrats. yardwork Jul 2024 #77
Well that's good Farmer-Rick Jul 2024 #80
I'm in NC and grateful for your help! yardwork Jul 2024 #81
TV Commercials NowISeetheLight Jul 2024 #84
Shapiro would be great at the top PennRalphie Jul 2024 #11
We would be handing PA to an R gov in 2026 Deminpenn Jul 2024 #20
Not necesarily Joe Cool Jul 2024 #42
There's lots of ambitious Rs in the legislature Deminpenn Jul 2024 #44
Who? Joe Cool Jul 2024 #50
He's the rep in southern Beaver Deminpenn Jul 2024 #55
Our Lt. Gov is a Democrat PennRalphie Jul 2024 #45
He'd have an advantage of incumbency Deminpenn Jul 2024 #48
What is more important quakerboy Jul 2024 #62
We've been under Republican goverance Deminpenn Jul 2024 #67
agree debm55 Jul 2024 #73
I'm now all in on Kamala for President. MLAA Jul 2024 #27
Uh, no. Kamala is the top of the ticket. No white guys for President. Sorry flying_wahini Jul 2024 #59
No. Kamala on top for many reasons onetexan Jul 2024 #61
Begging your pardon but we already have a Top of the Ticket. calimary Jul 2024 #83
That is good news and BittyJenkins Jul 2024 #12
Nice! NowISeetheLight Jul 2024 #85
Your experience DownriverDem Jul 2024 #13
Republicans did not want this Sympthsical Jul 2024 #15
Good to know. Thanks for sharing. KPN Jul 2024 #16
Wow. djacq Jul 2024 #17
well, for once I like their point of view. somaticexperiencing Jul 2024 #18
Am familiar with the area Attilatheblond Jul 2024 #21
I recall the scene in APOCOLYPSE NOW about the smell of napalm in the morning. ProudMNDemocrat Jul 2024 #22
Love it! Lulu KC Jul 2024 #23
Lovely DontBelieveEastisEas Jul 2024 #24
Fish, chips and maga tears make a fine combo! MLAA Jul 2024 #26
interisting pov. thanks . listen to kgay now and then . AllaN01Bear Jul 2024 #29
It's funny how she's just as much Indian as black Dem4life1234 Jul 2024 #30
"there goes the blacks! ."... It's mind boggling, that this death cult of a party hasn't Carlitos Brigante Jul 2024 #31
They were hoping to peel off just enough Black male voters to Trump. yardwork Jul 2024 #78
Good to hear. Bet is was enjoyable. Silent Type Jul 2024 #32
I live part-time in beautiful Palm Springs OMGWTF Jul 2024 #33
No Signs NowISeetheLight Jul 2024 #86
This makes me feel better. MiKenMi33 Jul 2024 #34
Lol.. your Red Bar story Cheered me UP! Cha Jul 2024 #35
No wonder Shady Dunce didn't want to debate her! peppertree Jul 2024 #36
NowISeetheLight ............ Upthevibe Jul 2024 #37
That' hilarious! Warpy Jul 2024 #38
I am rooting for Pete Buttigieg for VP.... FarPoint Jul 2024 #39
Buttigieg Is the Man FrankTC Jul 2024 #54
He's my choice too. I hope he's under consideration. livetohike Jul 2024 #65
Heads Explode NowISeetheLight Jul 2024 #87
Awesome. SunSeeker Jul 2024 #40
She picks Josh Shapiro of PA, it's over. Joe Cool Jul 2024 #41
Josh was the AG in PA when Trump wanted the PA votes recounted, Josh refused debm55 Jul 2024 #75
I am in a Utah airport, and was surprised to hear pto Dem comments Liberty Belle Jul 2024 #43
Thanks for that, NowISeetheLight peggysue2 Jul 2024 #46
I love this post! Gaytano70 Jul 2024 #49
Welcome to DU, Gaytano! summer_in_TX Jul 2024 #58
Thank you! Gaytano70 Jul 2024 #70
Welcome to DU! AllyCat Jul 2024 #63
Happy to be here! Gaytano70 Jul 2024 #72
Welcome NowISeetheLight Jul 2024 #88
This warms my heart. I love to see MAGA in turmoil. badhair77 Jul 2024 #51
Very cheering indeed Hekate Jul 2024 #52
In a Red State with MAGA coworkers - initial jubilation followed by PANIC. Deep, Maru Kitteh Jul 2024 #53
Love it! Sky Jewels Jul 2024 #60
One of them said "Trump should make hime stay in the race, this isn't FAIR." Maru Kitteh Jul 2024 #71
Omg! Sky Jewels Jul 2024 #79
I'm glad someone is talking about Josh Shapiro besides me - TBF Jul 2024 #56
The Philadelphia Inquirer BlueSky3 Jul 2024 #68
I live here too. Heard a comedian state a funny description of PS. beaglelover Jul 2024 #57
Gay Utopia NowISeetheLight Jul 2024 #89
Yeah, we moved here from L.A. at the end of June 2023. We moved up our move to the desert by a year as living in beaglelover Jul 2024 #90
Desert Paradise NowISeetheLight Jul 2024 #91
Now every lead in can be about the oldest nominated candidate ever Old Crank Jul 2024 #64
Good to hear an anecdote like this travelingthrulife Jul 2024 #69
That sounds like a fun lunch LetMyPeopleVote Jul 2024 #76
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