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In reply to the discussion: I don't care what anyone says. I thank the Lincoln Project and FORMER Republicans who [View all]GusBob
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I don't care what anyone says. I thank the Lincoln Project and FORMER Republicans who [View all]
Boogiemack
Nov 2020
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Agreed. I don't know if they moved any R's but they sure put an edge on the message to D's. n/t
CincyDem
Nov 2020
#1
Absolutely. They definitely helped. We have gained two Senate seats in Arizona and Colorado
still_one
Nov 2020
#8
Their goal was to shift just 4% of the Republican vote to Democratic vote in swing states.
Big Blue Marble
Nov 2020
#15
Did you see their tons of adds or listen to their podcasts - I bet not.
womanofthehills
Nov 2020
#69
Georgia is a GREAT example of what their effect was. Up until this morning, the last time....
George II
Nov 2020
#27
Totally. And shame on the Romneys, Mattis, Tillerson, Bolton, Kelly and more who KNEW
wiggs
Nov 2020
#31
We have a lot of work to do, including studying/quantifying communication efforts all around.
JudyM
Nov 2020
#41
They can still be helpful if they get some swing-voting repubs in the senate
Kashkakat v.2.0
Nov 2020
#39
I said from the beginning of this that I would gladly make peace and cooperate with conservatives,
paulkienitz
Nov 2020
#48
Totally agree. Their content and message was always based on facts and reality.
0nirevets
Nov 2020
#49
They did not help out of the goodness of their hearts though as they got what they wanted which is
cstanleytech
Nov 2020
#56
The did the right and honorable thing when America faced its greatest threat. Republicans are
Pepsidog
Nov 2020
#57
I agree. They are the reason we can differentiate between Republicans and Trump nazis
berni_mccoy
Nov 2020
#63