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walkingman

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1. IMO, that is just an excuse for homophobia. If the Dems rejected support for

Reply to greenman3610 (Original post)

Wed Aug 20, 2025, 01:05 PM

Aug 20

transgenders, would that increase registration in our party? I don't think so. In fact I think we would lose some of the LGBTQ vote.

I think it gets down to who and what you support....win some lose some.

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Democratic Party Faces a Voter Registration Crisis [View all] greenman3610 Aug 20 OP

IMO, that is just an excuse for homophobia. If the Dems rejected support for walkingman Aug 20 #1

My response to this earlier today JustAnotherGen Aug 20 #2

Not really news to me BaronChocula Aug 20 #3

If the folks screaming "both parties are the same both parties are the same" would stop with their lies * Oopsie Daisy Aug 20 #4

Yep! nt RandiFan1290 Aug 20 #5

More independent voters vote D than ever before - and we all know it! FakeNoose Aug 20 #6

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And there it is... right on time. Shitting on the Democratic party is quite the sport. Oopsie Daisy Aug 20 #8

it is easier to inspire people via hatred than with hope Skittles Aug 20 #9

It really comes down to that. thought crime Aug 21 #11

LBJ nailed it Skittles Aug 21 #12

"Dems ham handed responses have often exacerbated the problem." That's it. Let's portray ourselves as weak. Sigh........ SupportSanity Aug 21 #10

In my area, many people were registered as Dems, but rarely voted that way Deminpenn Aug 21 #13

What "Dems ham handed responses" are you talking about, greenman3610? SunSeeker Friday #14