This is not the time for "vote harder" (Reply #11)

In the discussion thread: The SCOTUS decision to overturn Roe v Wade can be easily remedied [View all]

Tue May 3, 2022, 04:34 PM

leftstreet (34,563 posts)

11. This is not the time for "vote harder"

People were disgusted enough with the republican agenda (Iraq War etc) to show up and kick GWB and the Republicans to the curb hard.

And here we are today with an even larger military budget

5 decades have seen Democrats with majorities at various times. Making Americans feel like today is all their fault is a losing strategy

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35 replies	Author	Time	Post
The SCOTUS decision to overturn Roe v Wade can be easily remedied [View all]	calguy	May 2022	OP
We couldn't even get enough Democrats to show up to elect a woman president.	LongtimeAZDem	May 2022	#1
She did win. By 3 million votes.	FoxNewsSucks	May 2022	#2
Well said!	hamsterjill	May 2022	#3
The Electoral College, 16% of the population controlling a majority of votes in the Senate...	Spider Jerusalem	May 2022	#7
Yes! 10 senators are sent by states whose combined population is less than that of Los Angeles. :-(	TheRickles	May 2022	#22
+100,000,000	SergeStorms	May 2022	#23
Yeah, failing to show up IS the problem	Chicago1980	May 2022	#9
"Democrats have to overachieve at the polls"	FoxNewsSucks	May 2022	#16
Just need a plurality. Not 70%	Kaleva	May 2022	#19
THIS.	calimary	May 2022	#24
Not where it mattered	LongtimeAZDem	May 2022	#30
And that's why the voting laws really mattered	FoxNewsSucks	May 2022	#32
Why we should just give up and not make the effort I suppose...	Demsrule86	May 2022	#4
Well, have we done anything to remedy waiting hours to vote??	TheRealNorth	May 2022	#5
No shit. Or the problem with unverifiable easily-hacked voting machines.	FoxNewsSucks	May 2022	#6
James Comey was responsible for that.	StevieM	May 2022	#15
If only it was so easy.	barbtries	May 2022	#8
It seems that my definition of easy is quite different from the OP's. 😐	TheBlackAdder	May 2022	#31
Go early beat all the republican voters so they give up and go home.	Bev54	May 2022	#10
This is not the time for "vote harder"	leftstreet	May 2022	#11
Actually, we can expect more of the...	reACTIONary	May 2022	#12
Spell check doesn't correct grammar, but I got the joke.	XacerbatedDem	May 2022	#21
Only if	wryter2000	May 2022	#13
Even if we do get 60	FoxNewsSucks	May 2022	#17
Ben Nelson was also with Lieberman	wryter2000	May 2022	#29
SC has the power to overturn a federal law as they see fit	AlexSFCA	May 2022	#14
expand the suprime court. also enact court reforms . VOTE.	AllaN01Bear	May 2022	#18
"expand the supreme court"...YES, that should have already been done.	Escurumbele	May 2022	#26
I suspect the current court would overturn most attempts at codifying Roe	eallen	May 2022	#20
Your blog started very well, until the last negative line.	Escurumbele	May 2022	#25
We don't have an equivalent to faux TV and hate radio.	NewHendoLib	May 2022	#27
My last sentence wasn't meant to be negative	calguy	May 2022	#35
Of course SCOTUS can take any law Congress managed to pass and rule it Unconstitutional	SoonerPride	May 2022	#28
People do get off their asses. 2020 was a record year. "Vote harder" at this point has diminishing	WhiskeyGrinder	May 2022	#33
You assume we have a large numerical advantage to be used	Amishman	May 2022	#34

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