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4. The demographics also works against them

Fri Mar 31, 2017, 01:31 PM

Mar 2017

which is why voter suppression and gerrymandering are so vitally important to them

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Trumps failing presidency has the GOP in a free fall [View all] StrictlyRockers Mar 2017 OP

Repeat after me: Must... stop... gerrymandering Dorn Mar 2017 #20

The problem is that it's a many-headed monster. LisaM Mar 2017 #22

I think they are beginning to realize this. gordianot Mar 2017 #2

The inability to even bring the repeal of the ACA to a vote Thomas Hurt Mar 2017 #3

The demographics also works against them dalton99a Mar 2017 #4

And having deep cover spies working on election boards. Eliot Rosewater Mar 2017 #6

And why they can't sustain this in the long run. randome Mar 2017 #7

K&R smirkymonkey Mar 2017 #9

And they don't have anyone decent to replace Trump. leftyladyfrommo Mar 2017 #10

And most galling... cilla4progress Mar 2017 #11

Repeat often: A party unfit to govern FSogol Mar 2017 #12

Yep! calimary Mar 2017 #28

Rubber Stamp kytngirl Mar 2017 #14

Welcome to DU, kytngirl! calimary Mar 2017 #30

And I shoud care because? malaise Mar 2017 #15

This has always been true... blue sky at night Mar 2017 #16

"Doing Big Things is Hard" - P. Ryan Marie Marie Mar 2017 #21

Uh, yea, Eddie Munster.... paleotn Mar 2017 #25

we lost WW2... pretzel4gore Mar 2017 #23

They haven't been governing for near a decade jeanmarc Mar 2017 #24

Hey how about swinging every Texan over to our side and go blue. caroldansen Mar 2017 #26

Let's hope more Americans will notice. Turbineguy Mar 2017 #27

In 2016, the Guardian was asking whether the GOP had imploded for good FiveGoodMen Mar 2017 #29