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FrankBooth

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53. Trump is their huckleberry -- there is no one to replace him

Mon Nov 4, 2024, 05:32 PM

Nov 4

Oh, someone will assuredly try, but there's something about Dotard that they can't get enough of, and nobody else has the creepy charisma they love so much. He's the cult leader, and once he's gone, the cult will never be the same.

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A lot of CYA going on today on both CNN and MSNBC [View all] senseandsensibility Nov 4 OP

Yeah. I've been saying this here for weeks PCIntern Nov 4 #1

Nope senseandsensibility Nov 4 #4

No, not good at all. Magoo48 Nov 4 #27

I will never forget the crap they tried to pull Quiet Em Nov 4 #75

It's their one-trick-pony. Some pun intended. jaxexpat Nov 5 #88

Yes get the red out Nov 5 #102

They still use the term "toss up" but I get the sense they're believing it less and less. n/t Dennis Donovan Nov 4 #2

They cannot possibly be stupid enough to believe the bullshit they are spewing, can they? SheltieLover Nov 4 #3

"She said that she was working for the abc news speak easy Nov 4 #13

gawd... SheltieLover Nov 4 #18

... speak easy Nov 4 #24

I love Elvis Costello. Sky Jewels Nov 4 #44

What's the old saw about believing things your income depends on? Attilatheblond Nov 4 #47

Where Is This Information RobinA Nov 4 #5

"Toss up." SergeStorms Nov 4 #22

The only Toss Up Zambero Nov 4 #52

Nothing reliable shows anything but a CLOSE race in the swing states. oldsoftie Nov 5 #83

Tired of hearing the "country going right-way wrong-way" polling and saying it hurts Democrats. SharonClark Nov 4 #6

I believe it was the Iowa pollster who noted that half of those who think the country is headed in the wrong direction lees1975 Nov 4 #9

I do YouGov polls and complain to them Dark n Stormy Knight Nov 5 #82

As a Democrat, barbtries Nov 4 #21

The fourth estate has failed "most" of us LittleGirl Nov 4 #57

Arizona does Tansy_Gold Nov 4 #62

So does Oregon. love_katz Nov 4 #65

CA mails a ballot to every registered voter! LittleGirl Nov 4 #66

Yes, it should become available to every eligible voter in this country. love_katz Nov 4 #67

Same! I cannot stand still for LittleGirl Nov 4 #79

I disagree. if a ballot is not requested one shouldn't be sent. oldsoftie Nov 5 #84

"Registered" voters get ballots. LittleGirl Nov 5 #92

so weird wichita Nov 4 #69

Welcome to DU! senseandsensibility Nov 4 #70

Welcome to DU. LittleGirl Nov 4 #77

There are so many reasons I'm happy to be living in California. At the top of the list... LastLiberal in PalmSprings Nov 5 #91

California's income tax is what we pay not to live in Texas DBoon Nov 5 #101

I got a large card by mail in plenty of time for the election. It explained in simple terms the ballot questions. CTyankee Nov 5 #99

Washington State gets them Yo_Mama_Been_Loggin Nov 5 #87

They're extremely helpful! GenThePerservering Nov 5 #90

Yes! And you also receive a mail-in ballot. My county booklet EastBayGuy Nov 5 #97

Hi neighbor! LittleGirl Nov 5 #100

This message was self-deleted by its author ArkansasDemocrat1 Nov 4 #76

I'm glad somebody finally said this (nt) jumptheshadow Nov 4 #43

Both CNN and MSNBC are uttering that we may know Tuesday night getagrip_already Nov 4 #7

North carolina is the canary in the coal mine jcgoldie Nov 4 #8

Claire mcaskle is saying to watch any state that tsf won by 6 or less... getagrip_already Nov 4 #10

How do they count their mail ins? PA & WI only START counting Tuesday oldsoftie Nov 5 #85

Michigan DownriverDem Nov 4 #12

Wisconsin is another slow state. AllyCat Nov 4 #29

MSNBC? DownriverDem Nov 4 #11

MSNBC has always been good - after 4:00 pm. dchill Nov 4 #16

Had to look up CYA! Maggiemayhem Nov 5 #93

I turned MSNBC on about 5 min before Nicole Bev54 Nov 4 #14

She knows TCFSF is losing? barbtries Nov 4 #23

I don't watch any of them either Bev54 Nov 4 #58

She's gonna win! bluescribbler Nov 4 #15

Amen!!!! Joinfortmill Nov 4 #19

F*ck them all. They lost me forever except Rachel & Lawrence. Joinfortmill Nov 4 #17

The wheat and chaff are being separated.... SergeStorms Nov 4 #20

Me, too. Joinfortmill Nov 4 #26

They own the rnc lock, stock, and barrel... getagrip_already Nov 4 #37

I saw a quick list of what looked like 8 or 9 polls a week or two ago. calimary Nov 4 #39

Matt Dowd said on Deadline WH today Deminpenn Nov 4 #61

Not surprised! They'll try ANYTHING to win, because their ideas and proposals absolutely SUCK. calimary Nov 4 #71

Separating the wheat and chaff - perfect analogy and I couldn't agree more! liberalla Nov 4 #41

Trump is their huckleberry -- there is no one to replace him FrankBooth Nov 4 #53

You may be right. OldBaldy1701E Nov 4 #25

A very wise view to have. The battle against the extreme right wnylib Nov 4 #34

The 2026 midterms Wednesdays Nov 4 #59

So we have to prepare from day 1 to prevent them from succeeding. wnylib Nov 4 #60

THIS!!! calimary Nov 4 #45

Media Jughead Nov 4 #28

Trump is starting to look like he's given up. He's exhausted. He wants to lose just to get some rest I hope. Walleye Nov 4 #30

As much as I'd prefer prison for him BlueKota Nov 4 #38

Same here, anything to make him go away. He's ruining my golden years. Walleye Nov 4 #40

I remember how old and sick looking Tree Lady Nov 4 #49

Same Dem4life1234 Nov 4 #68

Had to look up CYA! LOL Gaytano70 Nov 4 #31

It's an oldy but a goodie senseandsensibility Nov 4 #33

Bless your heart!!! wolfie001 Nov 4 #35

Cheerio! Gaytano70 Nov 4 #36

Don't forget Katy Turd wolfie001 Nov 4 #32

Not CNN. She is a MSNBC host. Nt. drray23 Nov 4 #51

Whoops!!! I need to edit. Hope it's not too late wolfie001 Nov 4 #63

Yep, the corporate media and pollsters are DOUBLE doubling down Rocknation Nov 4 #42

The best news of the past month was moniss Nov 4 #46

I saw her face on the TV today Seinan Sensei Nov 4 #72

Thank you for this great post - it's jiving with how I'm feeling right now! liberalla Nov 4 #48

Post removed Post removed Nov 4 #50

Patriotic non-MAGA society answers Trump's J6 insurrection tomorrow bucolic_frolic Nov 4 #54

Yeah, "go home to Mommy" Seinan Sensei Nov 4 #73

The cynic in me says that the money that could be spent , has been spent Mr. Sparkle Nov 4 #55

Whiplash! NBachers Nov 4 #56

I hope they were all able to get surgical collars for that. sheshe2 Nov 5 #81

☝🏾☝🏾☝🏾 THIS !!!! ☝🏾☝🏾☝🏾 The M$M is gonna act like they didn't amplify *ANY* of MAGA Media's false messaging !! uponit7771 Nov 4 #64

Come Wednesday, they'll all say: usonian Nov 4 #74

Should Trump win, it won't be the media fault of MSNBC or CNN. ificandream Nov 4 #78

That really is the bottom line. nt oldsoftie Nov 5 #86

I stopped watching both in July BigmanPigman Nov 5 #80

Yep. Passages Nov 5 #89

When President Elect Harris is declared the winner DAngelo136 Nov 5 #94

Lying mamacita75 Nov 5 #95

Andrea Mitchell said wha...? Catherine Vincent Nov 5 #96

Talking heads Rock Fly Nov 5 #98