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Unconfirmed social media reports of trumpeters marching w/flags and 2x4 (Original Post) ok_cpu Oct 2020 OP
Here's a great website another DUer posted for reporting and Mike 03 Oct 2020 #1
They really aren't helping their cause. C_U_L8R Oct 2020 #2
No, but they might not vote for his opponent. TwilightZone Oct 2020 #3
One thing that worries me about these displays is the possibility Mike 03 Oct 2020 #4
That is, of course, the intent. TwilightZone Oct 2020 #5

C_U_L8R

(45,000 posts)
2. They really aren't helping their cause.
Wed Oct 28, 2020, 11:01 AM
Oct 2020

No one votes for your damned candidate because you threaten them. Fucking idiots.

TwilightZone

(25,467 posts)
3. No, but they might not vote for his opponent.
Wed Oct 28, 2020, 11:02 AM
Oct 2020

The idea isn't to convince them to vote for Trump. It's to keep them from voting for Biden.

Mike 03

(16,616 posts)
4. One thing that worries me about these displays is the possibility
Wed Oct 28, 2020, 11:03 AM
Oct 2020

that word gets around that people are being harassed and it deters some voters from coming down. I mean, it wouldn't deter me, but it might deter people who have a harder time getting to the polls, or don't feel well, have health issues, don't like to be hassled, etc...

TwilightZone

(25,467 posts)
5. That is, of course, the intent.
Wed Oct 28, 2020, 11:05 AM
Oct 2020

As I noted in the other response, the intent is not to convert people to Trump. It's to keep people from voting for Biden. It's just another form of voter suppression.

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