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11. cranky, old, rightwing white people always vote

Wed Oct 8, 2014, 08:13 AM

Oct 2014

they vote in presidential years, in midterms, in school board elections etc etc etc

our base does not vote as frequently as theirs does

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If The GOP Is In Good Shape This Election Our Country Needs Its Head Examined. [View all] TheMastersNemesis Oct 2014 OP

That which you describe has been the case for a long long time now. Promethean Oct 2014 #1

I have a theory. littlemissmartypants Oct 2014 #2

I love Wendy. She has to win. Those electoral votes are critical for '16. littlemissmartypants Oct 2014 #10

the pendulum strawberries Oct 2014 #13

The people who vote are mostly Republicans. LuvNewcastle Oct 2014 #3

people have a short memory or like pain. . B Calm Oct 2014 #4

Dems will sweep! RandiFan1290 Oct 2014 #5

Does the Democratic Party offer any REAL alternative? Demeter Oct 2014 #6

Propaganda works skydive forever Oct 2014 #7

It's Ferguson writ large Proud Public Servant Oct 2014 #9

cranky, old, rightwing white people always vote geek tragedy Oct 2014 #11

The GOP understands that there is a major subset of the electorate who Snarkoleptic Oct 2014 #12

When you belong to a cult you do not use logical thought process. Bandit Oct 2014 #14