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Laelth

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NEW CNN poll - Majority do not want Republicans in control of House [View all] RainDog Oct 2013 OP

People say that but then they vote another way. vi5 Oct 2013 #1

I think the issue in the House is about an ideological extreme RainDog Oct 2013 #4

My point was about.... vi5 Oct 2013 #15

Speaking about idealogical extremes, why is nobody talking about BlueStreak Oct 2013 #17

The voters who agree with Chritie in that they are 'againt Unions and public Bluenorthwest Oct 2013 #11

Not really vi5 Oct 2013 #14

ITA JustAnotherGen Oct 2013 #16

My mom is the worst with that station.... vi5 Oct 2013 #22

Thats because Democrats suck at calling out the Republicans for what they are and making them answer Snake Plissken Oct 2013 #27

Nothing new, really Jack Rabbit Oct 2013 #52

k&r for exposure. n/t Laelth Oct 2013 #2

Wow. And in late 2012 they actually lost the popular vote for the House with 11% more popularity stevenleser Oct 2013 #3

The national party surely sees the writing on the wall RainDog Oct 2013 #5

Wonder how many would like a single party in control of all branches? seveneyes Oct 2013 #6

Well, Republicans have shown they can't be trusted with the purse strings RainDog Oct 2013 #7

+1 karadax Oct 2013 #8

The sluggish economy needs investment RainDog Oct 2013 #9

Those numbers aren't very good in my opinion. mucifer Oct 2013 #10

I think the numbers are a message to Republicans RainDog Oct 2013 #12

I think they will continue to eat their own. They don't see where the country is. 7962 Oct 2013 #44

Many a human has on their death bed gasped 'but I have much more money' Bluenorthwest Oct 2013 #13

If the teabaggers were to be on their best behavior for the next 12 months I would agree with you. BlueStreak Oct 2013 #23

When Republicans are in power they spend into obvlivian mountain grammy Oct 2013 #18

It may change at any point if we do not offer a better alternative. Mass Oct 2013 #19

Starting to feel good about 2014 Bolo Boffin Oct 2013 #20

Sadly gerrymandering gives Republicans a 5-7% advantage in voting... Silent3 Oct 2013 #21

" they are going to destroy their party. " and this would be a bad thing, how? mrsadm Oct 2013 #24

They still vote Republican because they'll be a millionaire one day & R's support millionaires. nt Bernardo de La Paz Oct 2013 #25

Can you still be a millionare while the planet has been destroyed by methane gas? YOHABLO Oct 2013 #47

The country as a whole does not vote for the House as a whole davidn3600 Oct 2013 #26

True. But my district is contested. RainDog Oct 2013 #42

It'll be up to us to make that a reality. ffr Oct 2013 #28

A year from now, as the ACA gains positive momentum....I really wonder if Old and In the Way Oct 2013 #29

That isn't going to mean very much, though if they still vote for THEIR GOPpie. n/t TygrBright Oct 2013 #30

K & R Scurrilous Oct 2013 #31

Continually reinforce the truth that conservatism and republicans suck. Don't allow them, or Zorra Oct 2013 #32

Bet you $10 the GOP is about to get a life preserver, in the form of Chained CPI. /nt Marr Oct 2013 #33

I'm not sure it's going to be a "life preserver" azurnoir Oct 2013 #34

It's a life perserver it the Democrats propose it and fight for it.......... socialist_n_TN Oct 2013 #43

Republicans are checking to see if it's possible to gerrymander polls. JEFF9K Oct 2013 #35

problem is people are always mad at people in other districts where they can't vote rollin74 Oct 2013 #36

maybe not so much anymore st17011864200074656 Oct 2013 #37

I hope you're right rollin74 Oct 2013 #39

Let's hope people remember this a year from now. nt Javaman Oct 2013 #38

Yes they will, but...... Left Coast2020 Oct 2013 #40

If our side is fired up to go vote and their side is not IronLionZion Oct 2013 #41

I don't see how anybody would want those assclowns in power gopiscrap Oct 2013 #45

Well, after the 5 year old drives the semi off an embankment EVERYONE is concerned. Tigress DEM Oct 2013 #46

We have registered Dems who could vote but won't .. Young voters are apathetic about govt. YOHABLO Oct 2013 #48

Unfortunately, our only hope is to replace the "moderate" Pukes with Dems. Tarheel_Dem Oct 2013 #49

Wake up and smell the fumes, America. blkmusclmachine Oct 2013 #50

We should discuss one of my Rules of Politics jmowreader Oct 2013 #51

Kicked and recommended. Uncle Joe Oct 2013 #53