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Lydia Leftcoast (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-07-11 07:55 PM Original message |
No matter how disgusted you are, not voting is the WORST choice |
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Lars39 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-07-11 07:56 PM Response to Original message |
1. k&r |
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stevedeshazer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-07-11 07:58 PM Response to Original message |
2. +1 |
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Palmer Eldritch (369 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-07-11 07:59 PM Response to Original message |
3. a non-vote is as good as a Repuke vote. That's why they work so hard at voter suppression. |
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fascisthunter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-07-11 08:02 PM Response to Reply #3 |
6. and it's why he ignores the left completely |
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Dept of Beer (957 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-07-11 08:06 PM Response to Reply #6 |
12. It has become farce. |
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Palmer Eldritch (369 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-07-11 08:08 PM Response to Reply #6 |
16. who will you choose? |
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freshwest (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-07-11 08:10 PM Response to Reply #3 |
19. The GOP pays their MSM to demoralize progressives 24/7 because it works. Welcome to DU. |
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lumberjack_jeff (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-07-11 07:59 PM Response to Original message |
4. What gets us a progressive president soonest? |
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Lydia Leftcoast (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-07-11 08:02 PM Response to Reply #4 |
7. Well, not voting sure doesn't work |
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EFerrari (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-07-11 08:03 PM Response to Reply #4 |
8. I don't think DC can be cleaned up in my lifetime but |
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Lydia Leftcoast (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-07-11 08:05 PM Response to Reply #8 |
10. Good point! |
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EFerrari (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-07-11 08:11 PM Response to Reply #10 |
20. Right now, a friend is in the CA Assembly. |
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Lydia Leftcoast (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-07-11 08:24 PM Response to Reply #20 |
25. Good for him! |
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spooked911 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-07-11 08:00 PM Response to Original message |
5. yes |
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ThoughtCriminal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-07-11 08:03 PM Response to Original message |
9. Not voting is how we got to this point - nm |
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Dept of Beer (957 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-07-11 08:07 PM Response to Reply #9 |
14. Coddling the right is how a diminished vote was earned. |
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leftstreet (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-07-11 08:09 PM Response to Reply #9 |
18. Actually, Corporate Hedge Fund Democratic candidates are how we got here |
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gkhouston (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-07-11 08:18 PM Response to Reply #18 |
24. +1. The key phrase is "New Democrat." |
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Lydia Leftcoast (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-07-11 09:05 PM Response to Reply #24 |
38. "Moving to the right" is to New Democrats what "cutting taxes" is to Republicans |
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Zoeisright (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-07-11 09:52 PM Response to Reply #9 |
39. Exactly. |
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AsahinaKimi (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-07-11 08:05 PM Response to Original message |
11. Honto |
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w8liftinglady (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-07-11 08:06 PM Response to Original message |
13. I will definitely be getting everyone I know out to vote! |
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Le Taz Hot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-07-11 08:07 PM Response to Original message |
15. Pedantics aside, |
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Canuckistanian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-07-11 08:08 PM Response to Original message |
17. I don't recall any movements advocating not voting |
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nadinbrzezinski (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-07-11 08:13 PM Response to Reply #17 |
22. +1000 |
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Lydia Leftcoast (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-07-11 08:25 PM Response to Reply #17 |
26. I know people who have said that they're going to stay home in 2012 |
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Canuckistanian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-07-11 08:40 PM Response to Reply #26 |
32. Tell them the situation |
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scarletwoman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-07-11 08:11 PM Response to Original message |
21. I've always remembered what you've said about not voting and taken it to heart. |
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Tansy_Gold (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-07-11 08:14 PM Response to Original message |
23. Vote for me |
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Lydia Leftcoast (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-07-11 08:27 PM Response to Reply #23 |
27. You can be the new Pat Paulsen! |
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Tansy_Gold (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-07-11 08:51 PM Response to Reply #27 |
34. That's precisely the point |
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EFerrari (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-07-11 08:32 PM Response to Reply #23 |
28. LOL |
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Horse with no Name (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-07-11 08:33 PM Response to Original message |
29. I held my nose last time. Rightfully so. This time, bullying isn't going to work |
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OwnedByFerrets (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-07-11 08:37 PM Response to Original message |
30. Either way we are fucked. Vote for a Democrat, we get |
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blkmusclmachine (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-07-11 08:40 PM Response to Original message |
31. For top of the ticket in 2012, I'm OUT. |
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MadHound (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-07-11 08:42 PM Response to Original message |
33. Ah, so we should reward the hand that beats us. |
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Lydia Leftcoast (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-07-11 08:59 PM Response to Reply #33 |
36. No, I'm not saying vote for the Dem no matter what |
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unkachuck (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-07-11 08:59 PM Response to Original message |
35. "...not voting is the WORST choice..." |
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saras (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-07-11 09:05 PM Response to Original message |
37. Someone who says they're going to stay home is choosing to not vote in any local elections |
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bluestate10 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-07-11 09:56 PM Response to Original message |
40. Vote. Not voting make problems worse. nt |
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provis99 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-08-11 02:34 PM Response to Original message |
41. voting is totally pointless. |
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mmonk (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-08-11 02:36 PM Response to Original message |
42. I will. Concentrated on local races. |
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LiberalAndProud (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-08-11 02:38 PM Response to Original message |
43. I wait for the general election campaign. |
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