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Related: Editorials & Other Articles, Issue Forums, Alliance Forums, Region ForumsI'm thinkin' the GOP is getting their collective arses kicked
politically and they adjourned Congress early so the incumbents can go back home and fight for their political lives. That's what I'm thinkin'.
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I'm thinkin' the GOP is getting their collective arses kicked (Original Post)
Le Taz Hot
Sep 2012
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sellitman
(11,662 posts)1. I'll drink to that!
It's got to be noon somewheres?
madaboutharry
(41,150 posts)2. +1
ananda
(30,329 posts)3. That's what I'm thinkin too!
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longship
(40,416 posts)4. They are worried, maybe very worried.
There are projections showing Dems have a good chance to win back the House. The House Reps undoubtedly have internal polls from their members which indicate the same.
That's a very credible explanation why they are getting out of Dodge with apparent urgency.
I don't like conspiracy theories, but this makes sense.
HopeHoops
(47,675 posts)5. Agreed. rMoney is political poison.