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riversedge

(80,588 posts) Sat Mar 14, 2026, 06:40 PM Saturday

Wow. A huge fired-up crowd showed up in Rome, Georgia today for @PeteButtigieg and @ShawnForGeorgia in MTG's former di

Good to see this.

Wow. A huge fired-up crowd showed up in Rome, Georgia today for @PeteButtigieg
and @ShawnForGeorgia
in MTG’s former district — among the most conservative in the country.

Folks in NW Georgia are clearly ready for leadership in Congress that puts them first.

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Wow. A huge fired-up crowd showed up in Rome, Georgia today for @PeteButtigieg and @ShawnForGeorgia in MTG's former di (Original Post) riversedge Saturday OP

Anyone making light of this acting like its no big deal given how red this district is no Dem should've even made it thi riversedge Saturday #1

Excellent! SheltieLover Saturday #2

beautiful! I'm in tears Come on Georgia! mountain grammy Saturday #3

500 people came out in a county of 100,000 and a 10 county district with 570,00 registered voters 😝 😝 😝 It was f riversedge Saturday #4

meh....color me very skeptical democratsruletheday Saturday #5

K & R.............. Lovie777 Saturday #6

All right! Blue Owl Saturday #7

I hope it is true, but I will believe only after brer cat Saturday #8

So great to see! Keep it up! Go Shawn Harris!!! liberalla Saturday #9

Perhaps sanity has returned. n/t mtngirl47 Saturday #10

OMG....we did have the first Black POTUS, and now possibly??? The FIRST GAY POTUS!!!!!!! a kennedy Saturday #11

I missed seeing Pete B. with Gen. Shaun today? Ilsa Saturday #12

I believe it is "Shawn" Skittles Saturday #13

riversedge

(80,588 posts)

1. Anyone making light of this acting like its no big deal given how red this district is no Dem should've even made it thi

Reply to riversedge (Original post)

Sat Mar 14, 2026, 06:42 PM

Saturday

Anyone making light of this acting like its no big deal given how red this district is no Dem should've even made it this far even the news media thought for sure it would be two republicans in that run off.

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SheltieLover

(79,813 posts)

2. Excellent!

Reply to riversedge (Original post)

Sat Mar 14, 2026, 06:43 PM

Saturday

Thx for sharing!

Guessing lots of people are rethinking their loyalty to the chickenhawk party.

mountain grammy

(28,975 posts)

3. beautiful! I'm in tears Come on Georgia!

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Sat Mar 14, 2026, 06:44 PM

Saturday

riversedge

(80,588 posts)

4. 500 people came out in a county of 100,000 and a 10 county district with 570,00 registered voters 😝 😝 😝 It was f

Reply to riversedge (Original post)

Sat Mar 14, 2026, 06:51 PM

Saturday

500 people came out in a county of 100,000 and a 10 county district with 570,00 registered voters
😝 😝 😝
It was friggin’ HUGE!!! 😝 😝

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democratsruletheday

(1,868 posts)

5. meh....color me very skeptical

Reply to riversedge (Original post)

Sat Mar 14, 2026, 06:52 PM

Saturday

these are BOOBS that voted, empowered and made MTG the runaway baboon that she became. They aren't real bright and I have no real faith in them. TIme will tell if they prove me wrong. Hope to hell they do.

Lovie777

(22,807 posts)

6. K & R..............

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Sat Mar 14, 2026, 07:00 PM

Saturday

Blue Owl

(58,926 posts)

7. All right!

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Sat Mar 14, 2026, 07:07 PM

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What a refreshing change to hear intelligent, thoughtful and humane speaking vs. the cruel, deceitful vitriol of the American Nazi party…..

brer cat

(27,539 posts)

8. I hope it is true, but I will believe only after

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Sat Mar 14, 2026, 07:13 PM

Saturday

the votes are counted. This is deep red country.

liberalla

(11,050 posts)

9. So great to see! Keep it up! Go Shawn Harris!!!

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Sat Mar 14, 2026, 08:46 PM

Saturday

mtngirl47

(1,240 posts)

10. Perhaps sanity has returned. n/t

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Sat Mar 14, 2026, 09:03 PM

Saturday

a kennedy

(35,847 posts)

11. OMG....we did have the first Black POTUS, and now possibly??? The FIRST GAY POTUS!!!!!!!

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Sat Mar 14, 2026, 09:04 PM

Saturday

It could happen…..he’s the smartest, soft spoken, intelligent, and kinda cute. (am I allowed to mention that?) man that could run this country. Gawd I love him.