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In reply to the discussion: What are the issues of Rural Voters that we are not addressing? [View all]Artistree22
(40 posts)24. So true.
You summed it up very well right here Drunken Irishman. We need to spend our energy bringing the non voters into the process.
Texas could easily change governors and the make up of our legislature if we encouraged more participation from the disengaged population. Forget those rural racists. Let's mobilize our young people to get involved.
Love n peace
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I agree on the media push. Q-Balls were already damaged goods before Q was even born, so... nt
Progressive Jones
Dec 2021
#41
The media drumbeat about the supposed importance of rural voters comes from their
Wingus Dingus
Dec 2021
#13
Fox and hate radio love that crap..."Hannity's America" was just one example.
keep_left
Dec 2021
#50
Truth. I can remember one of the Tea Flakes, either Palin or Bachmann, going on and on
Progressive Jones
Dec 2021
#47
Democrats do more to appeal to rural voters than any other group of voters out there.
Drunken Irishman
Dec 2021
#9
+1, "Why don't we ever hear the media question what the GOP's plan for inner-city America is"
uponit7771
Dec 2021
#53
Hillary's coal country plan wasn't for them "to get a 4-year degree and get into green jobs."
betsuni
Dec 2021
#56
Well we don't have a message based on fear and prejudice that appeals to them and their bias.
58Sunliner
Dec 2021
#15
In MI at least, the great majority of TFG voters live in urban or mostly urban counties.
Kaleva
Dec 2021
#16
enslaving blacks, controlling women, exterminating Jews, sending Latinos "back where they came from"
Takket
Dec 2021
#19
Thanks for letting DU know. Not sure why some on here push the notion that all rural residents
jalan48
Dec 2021
#42
Answer the question. What are the issues? Casting aspersions on DU posters yet again.
SaintLouisBlues
Dec 2021
#44
all their issues are being addressed by the Democratic party, they're just too fucking stupid
cadoman
Dec 2021
#66
Are you denying the existence of many, many racist, gun humping wingnuts in rural America?
Progressive Jones
Dec 2021
#67