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Galraedia

(5,023 posts) Wed Sep 17, 2014, 10:30 AM Sep 2014

Rachel Maddow - Polls show shift favoring Democrats on Senate

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Rachel Maddow - Polls show shift favoring Democrats on Senate (Original Post) Galraedia Sep 2014 OP

I've never bought the Republicans-are-going-to-take-over-the-Senate meme Jack Rabbit Sep 2014 #1

...especially since that's the meme EVERY SINGLE ELECTION CYCLE! beerandjesus Sep 2014 #4

I'm on some NRC spam list and received an "Alert" message from them stating that I have not monmouth3 Sep 2014 #2

The conventional wisdom in the Beltway is that it's the Republican's TURN.... Spitfire of ATJ Sep 2014 #3

Jack Rabbit

(45,984 posts)

1. I've never bought the Republicans-are-going-to-take-over-the-Senate meme

Reply to Galraedia (Original post)

Wed Sep 17, 2014, 10:49 AM

Sep 2014

Their message is simply wrong and it was reinforced by McConnell's filibuster against repealing Citizens United.

beerandjesus

(1,301 posts)

4. ...especially since that's the meme EVERY SINGLE ELECTION CYCLE!

Reply to Jack Rabbit (Reply #1)

Wed Sep 17, 2014, 11:54 AM

Sep 2014

monmouth3

(3,871 posts)

2. I'm on some NRC spam list and received an "Alert" message from them stating that I have not

Reply to Galraedia (Original post)

Wed Sep 17, 2014, 11:14 AM

Sep 2014

contributed...Ha, like that's going to happen, and that the Democrats have $29 Million more than the repubs. These are dire straits...LOL..

Spitfire of ATJ

(32,723 posts)

3. The conventional wisdom in the Beltway is that it's the Republican's TURN....

Reply to Galraedia (Original post)

Wed Sep 17, 2014, 11:29 AM

Sep 2014

Another thing the Beltway is CONVINCED of is that Democrats don't vote in the mid-term.

What they fail to understand is that people, especially YOUNG people learned mid-terms MATTER.

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