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Pass me some your meds please. CentralMass Oct 2018 #1
If you give me some of yours lol wroberts189 Oct 2018 #25
It's a deal ;-) i hope your optimism pans out. CentralMass Oct 2018 #61
I hope you're right Rizen Oct 2018 #2
If I am not right ... god help us all. wroberts189 Oct 2018 #26
There's a realistic middle ground between your prediction and disaster. Garrett78 Oct 2018 #68
Worry is wasted energy. Just go vote and GOTV. And bring friends. LBM20 Oct 2018 #60
Agreed. Joe941 Oct 2018 #3
Thank you wroberts189 Oct 2018 #27
Do you really think that the tens of millions of Trump supporters are going anywhere? elocs Oct 2018 #4
Republicans use hatred as their energy drink. zanana1 Oct 2018 #15
They have the memory span of 2 days... wroberts189 Oct 2018 #29
Hitler thought his reign would be forever Butterflylady Oct 2018 #21
I'm a consistent optimist too lunatica Oct 2018 #53
and grump is a cornered animal..he is going down and if i may be so bold may be charged with crimes wroberts189 Oct 2018 #55
Another fellow optimist here! kag Oct 2018 #62
Hopefully not on election day. wroberts189 Oct 2018 #28
As long as we all come out and vote! ginnyinWI Oct 2018 #5
The gop is enabling this horror. Scarsdale Oct 2018 #6
Seen the new records being set of early voting numbers? wroberts189 Oct 2018 #30
OMG, "the press is not on his side," watoos Oct 2018 #7
Name them.... wroberts189 Oct 2018 #24
"the complicit corporate M$M" Tarc Oct 2018 #48
In swing districts with very close races bucolic_frolic Oct 2018 #8
and spike it with grain alcohol like our new supreme court judge did lol wroberts189 Oct 2018 #32
I admire your optimism but I believe it's overwrought The Liberal Lion Oct 2018 #9
Its a different ball game now..grump went too far radical..people are seing through the fog of lies wroberts189 Oct 2018 #51
As long as we keep a close eye on the machinery that is counting the votes randr Oct 2018 #10
Pretty hard to keep a close eye on machines watoos Oct 2018 #14
From what I have learned people are able to check at the time they vote randr Oct 2018 #37
This is the only valid counter argument.... wroberts189 Oct 2018 #33
We Can only hope! ... But, emanymton69 Oct 2018 #11
Bingo colsohlibgal Oct 2018 #17
If we can count all the money spent each and every day randr Oct 2018 #39
another valid counter argument but with overwhelming numbers of blue voters..kinda hard to do wroberts189 Oct 2018 #36
Would agree with you IF there were no gerrymandering, voter suppression, or RW media. highplainsdem Oct 2018 #12
We heard the same argument leading up to the 2016 election. It didn't work out that way. jalan48 Oct 2018 #13
The news media has changed... the ACA sunk in to americans and they said wait a tic...we like this wroberts189 Oct 2018 #38
I only agree with 2 or 3 of your points bucolic_frolic Oct 2018 #16
Don't discount the young...remember the last school shootings and the marches by students? wroberts189 Oct 2018 #49
Last count showed that over 10% of eligable voters were purged from the rolls elmac Oct 2018 #18
These tactics are all getting exposed ..and delt with... hopefully enough wroberts189 Oct 2018 #46
While the gerrymandering, suppression of D voters and machine rigging is a problem. Ligyron Oct 2018 #19
They took action on Georgia fast ..ACLU..and stopped the thrown away ballots... wroberts189 Oct 2018 #40
Thank the Goddess for the ACLU! Ligyron Oct 2018 #69
Nevada is starting to look very good, the dem firewall in Clark is building quite well. sunonmars Oct 2018 #20
Billionaire Steyer is about to drop another 16 million into this wroberts189 Oct 2018 #45
Only if we play hard ball. lancelyons Oct 2018 #22
agreed ..this time the dems need to show some spine..and they are..Obama and Biden are out there wroberts189 Oct 2018 #44
We lost the last election Puppyjive Oct 2018 #23
People are sick of that disgusting fraud. He is ugly and mean... wroberts189 Oct 2018 #43
and Hillary is not part of the equation wroberts189 Oct 2018 #50
out of power and into extinction skypilot Oct 2018 #31
We are off the map..uncharted waters this time... nothing is "normal" anymore wroberts189 Oct 2018 #41
I hope we take both houses, including the Senate IronLionZion Oct 2018 #34
Aye!! wroberts189 Oct 2018 #42
I think you're right malaise Oct 2018 #35
Aye!! wroberts189 Oct 2018 #54
The vast majority of incumbents will be re-elected as always. Garrett78 Oct 2018 #47
The normal dynamics have all changed... and nothing is certain except change wroberts189 Oct 2018 #57
The re-election rate will likely be lower than normal, but still very high. Garrett78 Oct 2018 #59
Overconfidence gets nobody anywhere! democratisphere Oct 2018 #52
Confidence is how you get anywhere.. wroberts189 Oct 2018 #56
There is no way to control the RW propaganda machine and democratisphere Oct 2018 #58
They've really screwed themselves over allowing putin and trump to undermine them duforsure Oct 2018 #63
I will double my bet .. mark my words.. Beto O'rourke is gonna send Cruz to the unemployment line!! wroberts189 Oct 2018 #64
Even the pubs will cheer that one.. damn microwave fish fryer lol wroberts189 Oct 2018 #66
Yes, positive thoughts most certainly do have power. Thank you for this EXCELLENT post! n/t mtnsnake Oct 2018 #65
Thank you :) wroberts189 Oct 2018 #67
I used to think I hated Bush until Drumph came along. WinstonSmith4740 Oct 2018 #70
From your lips to God's ear bermudat Oct 2018 #71
Thank You! Nictuku Oct 2018 #72
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