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In reply to the discussion: I am really starting to get worried about November. [View all]Journeyman
(15,031 posts)28. "I am an old man," wrote Mark Twain near the end of his life. . . .
"I am an old man and have known many troubles, most of which never happened."
Focus on the troubles of the hour, GaYellowDawg. Deal with what we can accomplish today and let the morrow look out for itself. Consider the words of the Nazarene: "Sufficient unto the day is the evil thereof." Or if you prefer, contemplate the aphorism of Lao Tzu: "A journey of a thousand miles begins with a single step."
Keep on trucking' my friend.
Focus on the troubles of the hour, GaYellowDawg. Deal with what we can accomplish today and let the morrow look out for itself. Consider the words of the Nazarene: "Sufficient unto the day is the evil thereof." Or if you prefer, contemplate the aphorism of Lao Tzu: "A journey of a thousand miles begins with a single step."
Keep on trucking' my friend.
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Probably have, including the mail in ballots. They end up being tabulated with the same machines.
LiberalArkie
Jul 2020
#10
She did. In terms of the popular vote. However, it's the Electoral College that actually
PoindexterOglethorpe
Jul 2020
#52
None of what you say is true...so stop. Clinton did not ignore the Mid West.
Demsrule86
Jul 2020
#77
Yes they were where she was in mid July within the margin of error is where we ended up
Demsrule86
Jul 2020
#76
Only if one were to give Red Don the benefit of the doubt, I don't believe he deserves ANY AT ALL
uponit7771
Jul 2020
#65
You are right. Almost everybody at DU was absolutely certain that Clinton would win.
totodeinhere
Jul 2020
#47
I imagine you have well thought out plans to deal with this in case it comes to pass
Kaleva
Jul 2020
#16
A person who is really worried will take some kind of action. Making plans and such.
Kaleva
Jul 2020
#21
I guess so, but I don't think I can just pick up and leave the country on a whim.
totodeinhere
Jul 2020
#71
You could certainly move to other parts of the country where people are more like you
Kaleva
Jul 2020
#72
It's a stressful time. Everyone wants reassurances. But sky-is-falling posts don't help.
NurseJackie
Jul 2020
#30
I fear for the chaos and destruction that lies ahead, but hopeful we will prevail nt
Fiendish Thingy
Jul 2020
#22
2020 is closest to 1932... utter failure of leadership in a disaster... Gov. attacking the populace
JCMach1
Jul 2020
#23
I think the American people have had just about enough of this clown show
A HERETIC I AM
Jul 2020
#25
Ten points down would be completely demoralizing. Many would give up or just shoot themselves.
lagomorph777
Jul 2020
#63
You're worried because you're believing a lie about Trump voters in 2016.
Drunken Irishman
Jul 2020
#32
We only need three states actually WI, MI and PA...but it won't be close. A close election won't
Demsrule86
Jul 2020
#92
Trump has proved to everyone,...he is stupid, by saying, "It will go away after 5 people die"
Stuart G
Jul 2020
#35
YOU ARE WRONG...TRUMP DID NOT FOLLOW THE RULES: RULE ONE..DON'T LIE!!! ESPECIALLY
Stuart G
Jul 2020
#39
They will when President Biden tells them to do exactly that if it comes to this.
Demsrule86
Jul 2020
#93
Trump is going to get CRUSHED! GOP will be walloped much worse than 2018!
ElementaryPenguin
Jul 2020
#58