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Ken Burch

(50,254 posts)
Sun Nov 2, 2014, 12:51 AM Nov 2014

Morale Boosting Thread From Here To Election Day(post hopeful news only)

We're going to get hit with a lot of "Dems are doomed" stories in the next 72 hours or so. Let this be a thread were we keep each others' spirits up and hopes high...because that's the only way to keep our heads in the game between now and when the polls close.

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Morale Boosting Thread From Here To Election Day(post hopeful news only) (Original Post) Ken Burch Nov 2014 OP
I'll stand behind that, Ken Burch! Here's some positive right now.. Cha Nov 2014 #1
Here's some good news for you Blue_In_AK Nov 2014 #2
I voted absentee ballot and forgot to put on the stamp. But my husband rescued the day by JDPriestly Nov 2014 #3
Glad to hear that. n/t. Ken Burch Nov 2014 #4

Cha

(297,240 posts)
1. I'll stand behind that, Ken Burch! Here's some positive right now..
Sun Nov 2, 2014, 12:57 AM
Nov 2014
David Corn ✔ @DavidCornDC
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Republicans tried to suppress the black vote in North Carolina. It's not working. http://www.motherjones.com/politics/2014/10/north-carolina-democrat-black-vote-kay-hagan
8:55 AM - 31 Oct 2014


Republicans tried to suppress the black vote in North Carolina. It's...
By Erika Eichelberger @eichelberger_e
Thousands more African-Americans have already turned out to vote this year than in 2010. Here's how Democrats are doing it.
Mother Jones @MotherJones
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http://theobamadiary.com/2014/11/01/a-tweet-or-two-159/

Blue_In_AK

(46,436 posts)
2. Here's some good news for you
Sun Nov 2, 2014, 12:57 AM
Nov 2014

Among a sea of Republican endorsements in the Peninsula Clarion (not at all surprising) was one for Forrest Dunbar. Now, THAT'S some good news.

JDPriestly

(57,936 posts)
3. I voted absentee ballot and forgot to put on the stamp. But my husband rescued the day by
Sun Nov 2, 2014, 03:08 AM
Nov 2014

putting on a stamp for me. Democrats stick together, so to speak.

Seriously, I voted straight Democratic for candidates I like.

 

Ken Burch

(50,254 posts)
4. Glad to hear that. n/t.
Sun Nov 2, 2014, 04:42 PM
Nov 2014

Let's keep this going. The MSM is trying to destroy all our hopes today and tomorrow, so holding onto hope is almost revolutionary at this point.

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