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Related: Editorials & Other Articles, Issue Forums, Alliance Forums, Region ForumsJust speculating but with the firing of Esper do you see MF45 calling his supporters to start
Shooting Democratic voters? I fear he could call out his unhinged supporters to start violence.
And I hope I am soooooo wrong!
BlueTsunami2018
(3,461 posts)Which is a tremendous advantage.
I really dont think it will come to that. I hope not anyway.
HipChick
(25,485 posts)Thekaspervote
(32,606 posts)birdographer
(1,218 posts)We do not discuss politics in any way, shape, or form with anyone. Do not want to identify our party. Even if someone (clerk, etc.) says how great it went, we don't respond. We say "You know, we just aren't very political!" and move on.
trump being trump, I would think he would be mad at his cult members for not being there for him in numbers that matter.
better
(884 posts)The more relevant question is whether or not he will exercise the restraint to avoid being perceived as calling for it.
And no, he will not do that, either.
Kaleva
(36,147 posts)The MAGAs we see at protests or those with signs still up and Trump flags flying are a very tiny percentage of the 70 million who voted for him.
I live in a deep red section of Michigan and while out and about, I see no indication of anything that would cause me to think otherwise.
Clearly fogged in
(1,895 posts)a group like Democrats standing in line at the polls is easier and quicker than finding the individuals of that group. So the scenario becomes ineffective for two reasons - size and timing. Then leadership collapsed, making it a tougher decision for the supporters, unsure if they have any backup. I think that authorities know the playing field pretty damn good and will keep it under control.