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In reply to the discussion: Re Wisconsin. What stage of grief are you in? [View all]former9thward
(31,805 posts)14. Unfortunately it was an empty win.
The legislature is not in session and is not going to be in session until after the November elections where more senate seats are up. So control of the senate will depend on who wins in November.
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I don't think I said "wallow." Accept your grief and then allow yourself to grieve and then
CTyankee
Jun 2012
#18
The stage where I know that it's a rigged game, everyone has partaken from the grape Kool-Aid
caesars things
Jun 2012
#7
I've gone through all the stages and have accepted there's nothing we can do now
BlueCaliDem
Jun 2012
#10
Exactly. We have unseated THREE Republican State Senators in the last 10 months....
Scuba
Jun 2012
#41
that would run afoul of his anti government message when he could go for the easier
CTyankee
Jun 2012
#45
This is my darkest fear. I don't want to assign too much importance to one loss but I
CTyankee
Jun 2012
#27
thanks, Peggy. I had to go thru stages but you are correct. We do what we must...
CTyankee
Jun 2012
#21
I guess I should be asking why are they loyal to a philosophy that repeatedly FAILS them?
CTyankee
Jun 2012
#34
I'm not because I know that long term this right wing slant the country has been on will end.
craigmatic
Jun 2012
#20
They can't ever change things so much that we won't be able to change them back.
craigmatic
Jun 2012
#32