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2016 Postmortem

mojitojoe

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2. Never underestimate the GOPs ability to screw up 'sure thing' elections.

Reply to NPolitics1979 (Original post)

Sun Jan 27, 2013, 07:03 PM

Jan 2013

Indiana, South Dakota, Montana, Missouri, Wisconsin were all races that the Republicans were supposed to win handily. Instead they went with tea-bagger candidates and outright idiots and lost them all. They are just as capable of screwing it up in 2014.

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2014 US Senate Election-Republicans guide to regaining control of the US Senate. [View all] NPolitics1979 Jan 2013 OP

Republicans aren't welcome here in CO Hard Assets Jan 2013 #1

Never underestimate the GOPs ability to screw up 'sure thing' elections. mojitojoe Jan 2013 #2

But remember, these are MIDTERMS... BlueDemKev Jan 2013 #3

Looking at the Democratic held US Senate Seats up for grabs that Republicans have a fighting chance. NPolitics1979 Jan 2013 #4

Exactly! TroyD Jan 2013 #6

2014 NPolitics1979 Jan 2013 #8

South Dakota? TroyD Jan 2013 #5

They already have control of the senate with the failure of the filibuster reform! dmosh42 Jan 2013 #7