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Self Esteem

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47. Sure. But that doesn't help much if Harris loses.
Wed Oct 2, 2024, 04:56 PM
Oct 2

Also, Sharrod Brown has no interest in tying himself to Harris in Ohio. He would not campaign with her even if she showed up.

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and Indiana too. Emile Oct 2 #1
IN is out of reach pstokely Oct 2 #37
No. They're not going to win those states. Self Esteem Oct 2 #2
They said the same to Obama and he won Indiana. Emile Oct 2 #5
Not remotely comparable. Self Esteem Oct 2 #9
Indiana in 2008 and Indiana in 2024 aren't even in the same stratosphere unfortunately. bearsfootball516 Oct 2 #11
It would also needlessly divert (much more limited) Republican resources to defend those states. Doodley Oct 2 #10
Not worth it. Self Esteem Oct 2 #18
They won't if they don't try, that's for sure. TX is all a matter of voter turnout. HelpImSurrounded Oct 2 #29
They won't even if they do try. Self Esteem Oct 2 #33
They may help down ticket candidates Kaleva Oct 2 #46
Sure. But that doesn't help much if Harris loses. Self Esteem Oct 2 #47
Take it to them everywhere. We keep hearing displacedvermoter Oct 2 #3
If a break is needed from swing States and the visits help down ticket close races (Senate and House), absolutely Freethinker65 Oct 2 #4
OH no, FL and TX maybe qazplm135 Oct 2 #6
Yes, Springfield, Ohio should be the first stop. lees1975 Oct 2 #7
Any national campaign should make a case in all 50 states. Qutzupalotl Oct 2 #8
Definitely Florida LostOne4Ever Oct 2 #12
Why not? sarisataka Oct 2 #13
Why not? Because there isn't an infinite amount of days. Self Esteem Oct 2 #22
Who said anything about the last week of the campaign sarisataka Oct 2 #24
It's not worth it. Self Esteem Oct 2 #25
I am so glad I have you to splain it to me sarisataka Oct 2 #28
I don't know what any of that has to do with my point. Self Esteem Oct 2 #31
You are saying it is close, while others say it is a done deal sarisataka Oct 2 #34
Sometimes you don't get to pick your battles. Self Esteem Oct 2 #43
Not at this point JI7 Oct 2 #14
Campaign stops no, ad buys yes DetroitLegalBeagle Oct 2 #15
Live in Florida and see Harris national spots on cable and network NCDem47 Oct 2 #27
what makes u think they wont? mopinko Oct 2 #16
They're not gonna hold a rally in any of these states. Self Esteem Oct 2 #23
and your source on this is- trust me bro? mopinko Oct 2 #42
What's your source? Self Esteem Oct 2 #44
You gonna be president of all 20 states? Campaign in all 50. intheflow Oct 2 #17
You can't win if you don't play. Kid Berwyn Oct 2 #19
There are many Americans and Democrats in Ohio, Florida and Texas as well as independents and new voters. PufPuf23 Oct 2 #20
I trust their judgement enough to not second-guess our candidates or their campaign staff. Oopsie Daisy Oct 2 #21
Florida Yes, Texas No, Ohio only if Sen Brown's campaign wants it bucolic_frolic Oct 2 #26
Yes, but only if they live in the same fantasy world as those who think those states are winnable Prairie Gates Oct 2 #30
My question is kacekwl Oct 2 #32
Texas and Florida senate seats are important too Johonny Oct 2 #35
I think a joint Harris/Allred appearance would really assist Torchlight Oct 2 #36
Make the bastards defend, gibraltar72 Oct 2 #38
Absolutely! DFW Oct 2 #39
It is October kansasobama Oct 2 #40
and stop in St Petersburg FL onethatcares Oct 2 #41
Yes, especially if it can help put some wind in the sails of Senate candidates. TheKentuckian Oct 2 #45
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