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People, I am an old person. I want to leave this earth with no DJT and with a (Original Post) efhmc Nov 2018 OP
If I may be honest, in my opinion too many voters on the Left are too fickle and undependable elocs Nov 2018 #1
I do not find it so. The Dems I know here in Texas, in the face of enormous efhmc Nov 2018 #2

elocs

(22,578 posts)
1. If I may be honest, in my opinion too many voters on the Left are too fickle and undependable
Fri Nov 9, 2018, 09:07 PM
Nov 2018

to maintain the vigilance needed to accomplish that. they will celebrate some electoral victories and then become complacent again and the Republicans will be back. Without some clear proof of change, the best predictor of future behavior is past behavior and too many on the Left do not have a good track record of being dependable voters.

efhmc

(14,726 posts)
2. I do not find it so. The Dems I know here in Texas, in the face of enormous
Fri Nov 9, 2018, 09:29 PM
Nov 2018

constraints carry on. They know that little by little we are going to achieve our goals. It is so disheartening to see great candidate after great candidate defeated by not just mediocre candidates but by lousy,even crooked ones just because they have an R after their name. Yet we soldier on.

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