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Sticky: Elections: How do we make it work? Jonathan Chance	Yesterday 01:14 PM by What the .... ?!?!	24	1,163
Sticky: Rules for Great Debates and Elections at SDMB Bone	02-03-2017 11:21 PM by Bone	0	18,680
The proposed National Popular Vote Interstate Compact ( 1 2 3 4 5 6 ... Last Page) Elendil's Heir	06-18-2019 11:31 AM by Ravenman	419	33,501
Trump vs. the US Mexico Border 2: Trump's Secret Deal with Mexico (it's in his pocket!) ( 1 2) Snowboarder Bo	06-18-2019 09:39 AM by asahi	71	5,299
Can the D's get 50 Senate seats? ( 1 2) septimus	06-17-2019 05:08 AM by septimus	62	4,502
Just how much of a threat are Sanders to Warren and Vice Versa? ( 1 2) MyFootsZZZ	06-16-2019 09:52 PM by Kent Clark	64	3,970
Howard Schultz considers run; urged against. ( 1 2 3 4 5 6 ... Last Page) Dan Turk	06-15-2019 09:26 AM by Jonathan Chance	315	20,013
Poll: Democratic World Cup, Quarter Finals Pleonast	06-14-2019 10:11 AM by El_Kabong	20	1,762
List of Progun Democrats? ( 1 2) Paul in Qatar	06-13-2019 05:57 AM by Ravenman	76	4,173
A bold prediction - Trump won't be president on Nov. 3, 2020 Exapno Mapcase	06-12-2019 10:41 PM by Crane	45	3,512
If McConnell leaves Senate, who is likely the next Majority Leader? Anny Middon	06-12-2019 05:24 PM by Anny Middon	0	923
I have left the Democratic Party. ( 1 2 3) Rilchiam	06-12-2019 02:41 PM by John_Stamos'_Left_Ear	129	10,171
Gov. Cuomo: America "was never that great" - is this a common sentiment on the Left? ( 1 2 3 4 5) HurricaneDitka	06-12-2019 11:06 AM by Wrenching Spanners	222	15,855
Can the Ds get 50 senate seats, 2022 edition. FlikTheBlue	06-11-2019 08:01 PM by Sherrerd	9	1,365
Poll: Democratic Primary World Cup, Third Round Pleonast	06-11-2019 04:08 PM by Pleonast	22	1,903
Labour/Tory MPs may resign the whip on 14 February dalej42	06-09-2019 09:35 PM by dalej42	42	4,279
Poll: Democratic Primary World Cup, Second Round Pleonast	06-07-2019 05:28 PM by Pleonast	21	1,771
Who is the most competent politician who functions in a democracy Wesley Clark	06-06-2019 12:27 PM by PatrickLondon	23	2,049
Is Joe Biden the new Ed Muskie? Thing Fish	06-06-2019 11:37 AM by Thing Fish	17	1,616
Politicians you best not f--- with 'cause you know you'll lose asahi	06-05-2019 08:58 PM by Railer13	19	2,190
How will Trump's 4th of July address pan out? Buck Godot	06-05-2019 07:42 PM by KarlGauss	30	3,022
What conditions would it take for SCOTUS to indeed uphold the Alabama/Georgia abortion laws? Velocity	06-05-2019 02:34 PM by iamthewalrus(:3=	33	2,785
Legalize Shrooms! ( 1 2) Snowboarder Bo	06-05-2019 09:07 AM by Snowboarder Bo	65	4,548
Moved: More examples of Trump lying about his wealth Bijou Drains	-	-	-
So, how did the Russians get my father-in-law to vote for Trump? ( 1 2) Drum God	06-04-2019 03:35 PM by Steve MB	57	4,618
Sadiq Khan, the mayor of London Casparlatete	06-03-2019 06:27 PM by Bone	1	1,292
Trump associates may have coordinated with Russians, according to US officials ( 1 2 3 4 5 6 ... Last Page) skdo23	06-03-2019 05:09 PM by Sherrerd	5,683	402,199
130,000 donors for third debate The wind of my soul	06-02-2019 01:42 PM by Lance Turbo	10	1,384
European Parliament election clairobscur	06-02-2019 11:16 AM by Malden Capell	31	2,436
Poll: Beto O’Rourke vs Tulsi Gabbard: Democratic Primary World Cup, First Round Pleonast	06-02-2019 02:39 AM by Ronald Raygun	27	2,152
Poll: Kamala Harris vs Julian Castro: Democratic Primary World Cup, First Round Pleonast	06-01-2019 05:26 PM by Merneith	11	1,400
Poll: Andrew Yang vs Steve Bullock: Democratic Primary World Cup, First Round Pleonast	06-01-2019 02:27 PM by Ulf the Unwashed	17	1,504
Poll: Cory Booker vs Amy Klobuchar: Democratic Primary World Cup, First Round Pleonast	06-01-2019 01:27 PM by dalej42	13	1,308
#CorbynOut trending on Twitter dalej42	06-01-2019 01:06 PM by dalej42	10	1,480
New elections in Israel dalej42	06-01-2019 04:14 AM by Alessan	24	2,979
Poll: Pete Buttigieg vs John Hickenlooper: Democratic Primary World Cup, First Round Pleonast	05-31-2019 09:59 PM by Moriarty	23	1,607
The response of opposition party if a presidential election is absolutely jobbed ( 1 2) Velocity	05-31-2019 01:27 PM by Shodan	54	4,256
Poll: 2020 Democratic candidates that should drop out ( 1 2) Fear Itself	05-31-2019 09:44 AM by The wind of my soul	50	3,110
Poll: Elizabeth Warren vs Kirsten Gillibrand: Democratic Primary World Cup, First Round Pleonast	05-31-2019 03:46 AM by Unreconstructed Man	15	1,359
Poll: Bernie Sanders vs Jay Inslee: Democratic Primary World Cup, First Round Pleonast	05-30-2019 09:35 PM by Ambivalid	13	1,159
Poll: Joe Biden vs John Delaney: Democratic Primary World Cup, First Round Pleonast	05-30-2019 08:09 PM by RTFirefly	5	977
Hate for Hillary - from where and why. ( 1 2 3 4) KarlGauss	05-30-2019 03:22 PM by racepug	177	9,879
Moved: Trump wanted USS John McCain hidden in Japan Bijou Drains	-	-	-
How Trump can lose and stay on. Opinions? ( 1 2) Hari Seldon	05-29-2019 09:25 AM by Crane	51	3,820
The effect a Ginsburg vacancy would have on the 2020 election Velocity	05-29-2019 08:31 AM by not what you'd expect	38	2,885
Poll: To this point in their admins, who was the worse President: Bush or Trump? ( 1 2) Defensive Indifference	05-29-2019 01:04 AM by puzzlegal	65	4,435
What is Trump hiding in tax returns? ( 1 2) Bijou Drains	05-28-2019 09:17 PM by enipla	56	4,378
Predictions for the Barr Investigation jsc1953	05-28-2019 12:31 PM by drad dog	33	1,947
2020 Ticket Predictions ( 1 2) Oly	05-28-2019 12:25 PM by Crane	55	3,032
Is this finally the end for Theresa May? (Update: Apparently so) dalej42	05-26-2019 09:14 PM by UDS	48	3,034
Mitch McConnell is selling Cocaine Mitch shirts to raise money dalej42	05-26-2019 01:04 PM by Oly	6	1,208
Republicans remove Rep. Steve King (Racist-Iowa) from committees ( 1 2) Acsenray	05-25-2019 11:12 PM by Ulf the Unwashed	58	5,669
The Steve Bullock campaign Happy Lendervedder	05-25-2019 06:16 PM by Chronos	5	875
Trump planning to pardon accused US war criminals ( 1 2) Bijou Drains	05-25-2019 04:17 PM by psychonaut	50	4,455
Moved: Giuliani's hilarious self-own SlackerInc	-	-	-
Trump attacks Iran Oct. 1, 2020; effect on election? Hari Seldon	05-23-2019 06:29 PM by glee	6	1,211
Trump and Congressional Democrats tentatively agree to $2 trillion infrastructure bill ( 1 2) Velocity	05-23-2019 03:29 PM by Turek	59	3,778
Is any other country's politics as obsessed with abortion as the USA's? ThelmaLou	05-23-2019 03:09 PM by John Bredin	37	2,912
A Tea Party 3rd party? Can Amash trash Trump? KarlGauss	05-22-2019 06:33 PM by Happy Lendervedder	15	1,387
Virginia gov. yearbook page has Klan and blackface pictures ( 1 2 3 4 5 6 ... Last Page) Bijou Drains	05-22-2019 04:36 PM by Bijou Drains	472	25,904
The Kamala Harris thread ( 1 2 3 4 5 6 ... Last Page) ITR champion	05-22-2019 02:38 PM by Heffalump and Roo	353	21,960
Poll: Opposition to the wall - moral, financial, practical, or otherwise ( 1 2 3 4 5 6 ... Last Page) Velocity	05-22-2019 01:08 PM by JohnT	389	21,262
ICE-led Concentration camp tortures immigrants for being LGBT, Disabled, Mentally Ill Budget Player Cadet	05-22-2019 09:31 AM by Jonathan Chance	2	1,088
Gerrymander Fail Lance Turbo	05-21-2019 12:24 PM by That Don Guy	44	9,285
Barr appoints U.S. attorney John Durham to investigate the investigation ( 1 2) John_Stamos'_Left_Ear	05-21-2019 11:41 AM by Lance Turbo	64	4,863
Trump's about to go into a foreign policy death spiral. ( 1 2 3) KidCharlemagne	05-20-2019 10:03 PM by Little Nemo	139	10,206
When is Trump's last date for filing for re-election? Quartz	05-20-2019 12:28 AM by Northern Piper	15	1,351
Book on Trump's golf cheating ( 1 2) Bijou Drains	05-19-2019 11:38 PM by pool	66	5,882
Bill De Blasio is running for president. not what you'd expect	05-19-2019 11:15 AM by JRDelirious	15	1,389
2020 Polls Thing Fish	05-16-2019 05:27 PM by Thing Fish	42	3,042
Sorta GQ: How did Bolton, of all people, get picked for the NSA spot? KidCharlemagne	05-16-2019 02:37 PM by racepug	6	1,004
Progressives have NOT taken over the Democratic Party ( 1 2) SlackerInc	05-16-2019 01:39 AM by SlackerInc	64	3,969
Mark Cuban open to running for president as an independent Bijou Drains	05-15-2019 08:00 PM by Chronos	8	954
Why Does Congress Pussyfoot Around With Trump's Taxes? ( 1 2 3) Jinx	05-14-2019 02:00 PM by Irishman	126	7,608
Assuming Biden gets the Democratic nomination, who would be the VP nominee? ( 1 2 3) KarlGauss	05-13-2019 04:58 PM by adaher	120	5,441
None of this is going to matter ( 1 2) racepug	05-13-2019 02:50 PM by bump	54	4,067
Remember that time a congressional candidate physically assaulted a reporter? Budget Player Cadet	05-12-2019 12:56 PM by enipla	23	2,214
Alberta election 2019 ( 1 2) Northern Piper	05-12-2019 10:43 AM by Biffster	78	3,944
So Cory Booker is now Unelectable. ( 1 2) Paul in Qatar	05-12-2019 01:42 AM by septimus	76	4,841
Moved: Predict the next war(s) Defensive Indifference	-	-	-
The Bill Weld Race for the Presidency, 2020 JohnT	05-11-2019 01:17 PM by Chronos	21	1,877
Decade in the red. Trump taxes. ( 1 2 3) not what you'd expect	05-10-2019 06:01 PM by John Bredin	104	7,199
UK Politics : "The Lib Dems are a spent force". If true, why ? Les Espaces Du Sommeil	05-09-2019 05:43 PM by Mrs McGinty	23	1,968
Question regarding ballot counting in the 2020 presidential election davidmich	05-09-2019 11:39 AM by Saint Cad	8	1,054
Who has more business smarts: Trump or Obama? ( 1 2 3) viakix	05-09-2019 11:22 AM by bobot	116	8,506
A flowchart on how someone in England should vote in the upcoming EU election Quartz	05-09-2019 09:59 AM by Doctor Jackson	3	918
Shooting migrants: funny joke Budget Player Cadet	05-09-2019 08:11 AM by BobLibDem	6	1,053
my odd notion: negative poll tax ( 1 2) eschereal	05-08-2019 05:41 PM by Melbourne	50	2,549
Supreme Court looks likely to approve Census citizenship question by 5-4 vote ( 1 2 3) Velocity	05-08-2019 05:07 PM by Melbourne	130	5,908
Democrats may get Trump's NY state taxes instead naita	05-08-2019 03:02 PM by ElvisL1ves	3	899
Have Democrats become the more "moralizing" party? Velocity	05-08-2019 12:01 PM by Telemark	16	1,536
Kamala owns a gun "for personal safety" ( 1 2 3 4 5 6 ... Last Page) HurricaneDitka	05-08-2019 10:27 AM by Ravenman	408	19,123
The Kushner/Trump Immigration Reform Plan Snowboarder Bo	05-07-2019 09:39 PM by manson1972	5	880
Conservative media is obsessed with Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez ( 1 2 3) Snowboarder Bo	05-07-2019 01:31 PM by Tamerlane	135	8,202
If SNL regrets elevating Trump, maybe they could stop digging the hole deeper SlackerInc	05-07-2019 01:23 PM by Tamerlane	23	2,046
EU elections 23-26 May 2019 yellow sausage bandit	05-07-2019 12:23 PM by SanVito	16	1,212
Impeachment proceedings...will they happen? ( 1 2 3 4 5 6 ... Last Page) XT	05-07-2019 11:57 AM by asahi	476	18,271
Russia and the 2020 election carlb	05-07-2019 02:43 AM by SOJA	4	824
Omnibus thread for pointless campaigns by Presidential candidates who won't get the nomination ( 1 2) ITR champion	05-03-2019 11:46 PM by ITR champion	71	4,843
Trump not giving out medal of freedom ( 1 2) Bijou Drains	05-03-2019 03:06 PM by Ludovic	60	5,335
How seriously do justices like Ginsburg and Thomas consider "the opposing side's" arguments? Velocity	05-03-2019 12:08 AM by D'Anconia	41	2,550
Poll: How much pork-barrel spending would you tolerate before you vetoed/voted against a bill? Velocity	05-02-2019 10:10 AM by naita	15	1,069
Cory Booker Try2B Comprehensive	05-02-2019 09:25 AM by Ann Hedonia	16	1,950
Poll: Democrats, would you have preferred a primary without Biden and Sanders? FlikTheBlue	04-30-2019 02:53 PM by Inigo Montoya	45	2,555
Democrats Leaving Party Over "Socialism" ( 1 2 3 4) leavesoflight	04-30-2019 01:42 PM by eschereal	150	9,721
Rod Rosenstein -- place your bets, quickly! Ravenman	04-29-2019 09:13 PM by PastTense	40	3,698
What makes the Dem left "far left," "ultra-left," etc.? ( 1 2) RTFirefly	04-29-2019 04:42 PM by Czarcasm	83	4,689
Trump will be re-elected -- "Americans are a stupid people. We believe whatever we're told." ( 1 2 3 4) septimus	04-29-2019 02:24 PM by Lamoral	150	9,322
2019 Chicago Mayoral Election ( 1 2 3) dalej42	04-28-2019 12:20 PM by dalej42	103	6,624
Which states do you think are purple states for the POTUS 2020 election? FlikTheBlue	04-26-2019 09:50 PM by Kent Clark	25	2,280
Prince Edward Island Election Campaigns Stop on Death of a Green Party Candidate Northern Piper	04-26-2019 01:22 PM by Northern Piper	15	1,334
British Remain party? dtilque	04-26-2019 07:57 AM by Gyrate	11	1,189
Trump would get much less done in a 2nd term than in his 1st Velocity	04-25-2019 02:39 PM by Horatius	14	1,254
The 2020 Presidential election betting thread. Quartz	04-25-2019 10:01 AM by penultima thule	33	1,839
Is Joe Biden's campaign over before it starts? ( 1 2 3 4 5 6 ... Last Page) asahi	04-25-2019 09:53 AM by Jonathan Chance	387	18,747
Biden 2020 ( 1 2) Omar Little	04-25-2019 07:39 AM by JohnT	79	12,653
Trump's realistic path to reelection in 2020 (if any exists) ( 1 2) Velocity	04-23-2019 07:10 PM by madmonk28	59	3,085
Did Trump have the power to fire Mueller, Rosenstein, etc. directly? Ashtura	04-23-2019 05:41 PM by naita	7	1,029
Politician strategies to avoid being quoted out of context Velocity	04-23-2019 01:55 PM by Horatius	19	1,427
Another plot to oust Mrs May Quartz	04-22-2019 09:12 AM by Ravenman	11	1,287
What will Republicans come up with next (to run for president)? racepug	04-22-2019 08:35 AM by septimus	5	974
UK Tories would lose 60 seats in election Quartz	04-21-2019 02:17 PM by Mnemnosyne	14	1,604
“Trumpism” without Trump... Leaper	04-20-2019 12:49 PM by alnath	23	2,155
Poll: Economic recession and Trump defeat, or economic boom and Trump reelection? Velocity	04-20-2019 11:04 AM by Ann Hedonia	47	2,634
Poll: Would you be sacrifice your own life for a guaranteed Trump loss? ( 1 2) Ashtura	04-19-2019 09:14 PM by BigT	90	5,077
Will the FBI/DOJ investigate the Democratic presidential nominee? 2ManyTacos	04-19-2019 08:33 PM by Chronos	14	1,241
Could Pence or McConnell (or maybe Ryan or even Romney) challenge Trump for the nomination? SlackerInc	04-18-2019 11:01 AM by iamthewalrus(:3=	41	2,359
Move over Louie Gohmert, there's a new idiot in town. Drum God	04-18-2019 09:44 AM by Grrr!	41	2,997
Dopers alive for Watergate: honest comparison of then vs. now? Leaper	04-18-2019 09:29 AM by BobLibDem	41	3,204
Trump tax returns Oly	04-17-2019 10:08 PM by bobot	28	2,323
Bernie Sanders makes it official. How far will he go in 2020? ( 1 2 3 4 5 6) asahi	04-16-2019 07:51 AM by asahi	270	15,393
Planning for a post-Trump era SlackerInc	04-15-2019 11:19 AM by Kolak of Twilo	31	2,541
chicago makes history elects first black female lesbian mayor nightshadea	04-13-2019 03:51 PM by Tim R. Mortiss	13	1,596
National Enquirer tries to blackmail Bezos over Wash. Post stories ( 1 2 3) Bijou Drains	04-12-2019 10:56 PM by Aspidistra	131	11,485
How difficult would it be for a Democratic POTUS to replace Trump's executive branch employees? FlikTheBlue	04-12-2019 12:59 PM by wguy123	35	2,349
Current British Brexit-May "crisis" explained for dummies russian heel	04-12-2019 09:54 AM by Malden Capell	19	2,290
Jared's Peace Plan and the 2020 election KarlGauss	04-12-2019 07:32 AM by asahi	11	1,608
Moved: May 1, NC Teachers are Out! Left Hand of Dorkness	-	-	-
Poll: The Mueller report. The week after its released. ( 1 2 3 4 5 6 ... Last Page) Ancient Erudite	04-09-2019 11:30 AM by JohnT	356	19,870
Trump firing Nielsen, head of homeland security ( 1 2) Bijou Drains	04-09-2019 08:41 AM by RTFirefly	67	5,807
Trump taxes requested ( 1 2 3) Bijou Drains	04-08-2019 11:45 PM by elucidator	149	9,092
2019 Trump Policy Survey CalMeacham	04-08-2019 03:24 PM by Bone	11	1,311
SCOTUS takes up gerrymandering Hari Seldon	04-06-2019 07:55 PM by Happy Fun Ball	13	1,824
omnibus Supreme Court-packing thread ( 1 2 3 4) Velocity	04-05-2019 02:06 PM by Sam Stone	157	7,869
Poll: Your opinion of the Blue Wave ( 1 2 3) Happy Lendervedder	04-03-2019 08:11 AM by JohnT	125	8,412
How 2020 would be different than 2016 Velocity	04-01-2019 10:14 PM by asahi	24	1,989
Should the US electoral college really attempted to be abolished? Or is this just political rhetoric ( 1 2 3 4 5 6 ... Last Page) Omar Little	04-01-2019 11:12 AM by YamatoTwinkie	325	13,819
DCCC attempts to blacklist any consulting firm that works with progressive primary challengers Wesley Clark	03-31-2019 04:55 PM by DrDeth	9	1,373
Poll: Motivation these days: desire for one's side to win, or fear of other side winning? Velocity	03-31-2019 10:53 AM by RTFirefly	15	1,350
The NRA in financial trouble? racepug	03-31-2019 12:32 AM by galen ubal	17	1,623
Trump's latest effort to overturn the ACA and the 2020 election nelliebly	03-30-2019 05:13 PM by Hari Seldon	13	1,653
Investigating Trump, post-Mueller Elendil's Heir	03-30-2019 12:10 PM by Lance Turbo	44	2,765

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