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Walleye

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29. What do we do about the so-called progressive who won't get on board with the one most important goal of beating Trump?

Reply to canetoad (Reply #15)

Sat Feb 24, 2024, 10:40 AM

Feb 2024

I keep thinking of how Nixon won 49 states against McGovern. And this was when the Watergate investigation was starting

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To all my 25-year-old friends... [View all] Pototan Feb 2024 OP

Thank You Pototan BOSSHOG Feb 2024 #1

I'm 71 years old and retired, so I doubt you have 45 years on me Pototan Feb 2024 #2

I apologize BOSSHOG Feb 2024 #3

"dips in the pool" -- LUCKY!! orleans Feb 2024 #5

Every day is a pool day here (NT) Pototan Feb 2024 #6

"every day" sounds tiresome to me--too routine. "any day" sounds like a fun option orleans Feb 2024 #17

Every day, any day. Same thing Pototan Feb 2024 #18

sounds lovely. nt orleans Feb 2024 #20

No thanks DownriverDem Feb 2024 #28

I am a sun person Pototan Feb 2024 #36

If it uses chlorine DENVERPOPS Feb 2024 #45

Hope repigs Rebl2 Feb 2024 #38

I'm 77, and can easily see what the future will bring if Trump wins this fall. patphil Feb 2024 #4

Very good advice! ShazzieB Feb 2024 #7

I'm 75 and I agree. I've gotten so bitter I just tell young people Walleye Feb 2024 #27

Hope there comes a time when judges appointed by Trump have PufPuf23 Feb 2024 #8

K&R 2naSalit Feb 2024 #9

K & R. but..... canetoad Feb 2024 #10

Deleted Dupe Pototan Feb 2024 #12

I hope you're correct Pototan Feb 2024 #13

That's correct Pototan canetoad Feb 2024 #15

Nicely stated opinions canetoad. I tend to agree with your points. erronis Feb 2024 #25

What do we do about the so-called progressive who won't get on board with the one most important goal of beating Trump? Walleye Feb 2024 #29

Keep srpeading the word. oldmanlynn Feb 2024 #11

Exactly correct relayerbob Feb 2024 #14

K & R nt ProudProgressiveNow Feb 2024 #16

Agree: "you will deserve exactly what you get." betsuni Feb 2024 #19

Best example: Susan Sarandon (NT) Pototan Feb 2024 #22

I have no patience for people who say they have to "vote their conscience" Walleye Feb 2024 #30

It's not just the presidency-- also those state and local elections IzzaNuDay Feb 2024 #21

72 here, and birdographer Feb 2024 #23

Agree, lately I have taken comfort in being 75 years old Walleye Feb 2024 #31

The takeover of the judiciary is nearly complete. Point your friends to project 2025 Hermit-The-Prog Feb 2024 #24

When someone doesn't vote, they are giving 2 votes to the person the don't agree with dlk Feb 2024 #26

I'm afraid if the young people and progressives allow Trump to win again, I will never forgive them Walleye Feb 2024 #32

If they understood they have skin in the game, they would vote dlk Feb 2024 #33

I wish there was someway we could open their heads and put some facts into their brains Walleye Feb 2024 #34

Apathy or even outright denial is very hard to overcome dlk Feb 2024 #35

I seem to Rebl2 Feb 2024 #37

Kids, Mr.Bee Feb 2024 #39

One of the best posts JustAnotherGen Feb 2024 #40

Yeah, problem is, if they vote for Adolph Trump, they will get the government they deserve... PatrickforB Feb 2024 #41

3 hard right catholics on the SC wolfie001 Feb 2024 #42

I hope they are listening. SouthernDem4ever Feb 2024 #43

I have a friend who was a "Stein" protest voter in 2016. 4lbs Feb 2024 #44

Her "protest vote" didn't hurt, but I bet her words did. RandomNumbers Feb 2024 #48

Biden isn't the only one running. There will be elections JI7 Feb 2024 #46

You sound like Hillary. Welcome to reality, is what I would say to your 25 year old friends. boston bean Feb 2024 #47

The Alabama Supreme Court on IVF embryos should be another wake-up call Shermann Feb 2024 #49

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