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Demsrule86

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13. We have no power...nothing and any action that endangers our chances of gaining power is foolish...
Sun Feb 4, 2018, 04:27 PM
Feb 2018

Last edited Mon Feb 5, 2018, 08:43 AM - Edit history (1)

Without a majority...we can do nothing.

Good that is good news he is terrible and got his daddy's old job I believe lunasun Feb 2018 #1
watching this one w a lot of interest. mopinko Feb 2018 #2
We could lose this seat...the Dem is a jerk, but I don't think this was the year to do it. Demsrule86 Feb 2018 #3
meh. there has never been a better time to retire this tumor on the party. mopinko Feb 2018 #4
It is not a good time when the house hangs in the balance. Demsrule86 Feb 2018 #5
When then? tazkcmo Feb 2018 #6
We have no power...nothing and any action that endangers our chances of gaining power is foolish... Demsrule86 Feb 2018 #13
But, again, if not now when? tazkcmo Feb 2018 #18
Yeah...and if we lose getting it in 18 because we snatch defeat out of the jaws of victory...and Demsrule86 Feb 2018 #19
I appreciate the discussions tazkcmo Feb 2018 #20
Thank you also. I too appreciate a civil debate. In the end we all want the same thing...just Demsrule86 Feb 2018 #21
No way we lose this seat. Solid Dem seat Freethinker65 Feb 2018 #8
I hope you are correct. Demsrule86 Feb 2018 #12
This will be the Republican in the race. Freethinker65 Feb 2018 #15
hahah...well if people vote for this...guy well then there is no hope. Demsrule86 Feb 2018 #17
Finally!!!!!! Freethinker65 Feb 2018 #7
Is this a safe seat? GulfCoast66 Feb 2018 #9
Yes Freethinker65 Feb 2018 #11
I LOVE that this woman is stepping up Greybnk48 Feb 2018 #10
Best of luck to Marie Newman! I hope she prevails in the primary and in the general. n/t CaliforniaPeggy Feb 2018 #14
If it's a safe seat it's a no brainer! n/t Kirk Lover Feb 2018 #16
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