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RandySF

(58,919 posts) Sun Jun 7, 2020, 02:53 PM Jun 2020

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Tweet of the Day (Original Post) RandySF Jun 2020 OP

At this point he has few options. calguy Jun 2020 #1

(But aren't there fewer registered Republicans now than there were in 2000?) And way more fierywoman Jun 2020 #2

I think you are right... Wounded Bear Jun 2020 #3

And there's the possibility of all the kids who've turned 18 in the past four years, given what they fierywoman Jun 2020 #4

You can thank the Parkland kids for a lot of the new youth vote... Wounded Bear Jun 2020 #5

Thanks for naming them, I couldn't remember! fierywoman Jun 2020 #6

calguy

(5,315 posts)

1. At this point he has few options.

Reply to RandySF (Original post)

Sun Jun 7, 2020, 03:02 PM

Jun 2020

fierywoman

(7,686 posts)

2. (But aren't there fewer registered Republicans now than there were in 2000?) And way more

Reply to RandySF (Original post)

Sun Jun 7, 2020, 04:34 PM

Jun 2020

minorities registered to vote now than in 2000?

Wounded Bear

(58,670 posts)

3. I think you are right...

Reply to fierywoman (Reply #2)

Sun Jun 7, 2020, 04:36 PM

Jun 2020

he has been getting increasingly 'strong' support from a shrinking 'base.'

fierywoman

(7,686 posts)

4. And there's the possibility of all the kids who've turned 18 in the past four years, given what they

Reply to Wounded Bear (Reply #3)

Sun Jun 7, 2020, 04:40 PM

Jun 2020

have lived through, the ones who are "calling b.s." And I read Snoop Dogg said the other day that he had never ever voted but that he was voting against tRump this election -- imagine if he got his followers behind him. Etc.

Wounded Bear

(58,670 posts)

5. You can thank the Parkland kids for a lot of the new youth vote...

Reply to fierywoman (Reply #4)

Sun Jun 7, 2020, 04:45 PM

Jun 2020

they got out on the road and on the internet and really encouraged young folks to get involved.

fierywoman

(7,686 posts)

6. Thanks for naming them, I couldn't remember!

Reply to Wounded Bear (Reply #5)

Sun Jun 7, 2020, 05:14 PM

Jun 2020

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