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PoindexterOglethorpe

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8. Counting your chickens before they are hatched

Reply to bluestarone (Reply #4)

Sat Sep 2, 2017, 02:08 AM

Sep 2017

is not an example of positive thinking. It's an example of delusional thinking.

And Democrats taking back control of anything is highly unlikely in 2018. That's just being realistic, althoughI do hope I'm wrong.

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in 2018 when we get control will we [View all] bluestarone Sep 2017 OP

First we need to win SHRED Sep 2017 #1

Uhhhh, does the phrase PoindexterOglethorpe Sep 2017 #2

does the phrased bluestarone Sep 2017 #4

Counting your chickens before they are hatched PoindexterOglethorpe Sep 2017 #8

Make voting free and counted elections should be easier and accessible to all Americans kimbutgar Sep 2017 #3

we probably will not get control, and if we do... SoCalDem Sep 2017 #5

this is bluestarone Sep 2017 #6

+1 leftstreet Sep 2017 #9

If things go well in 2018 customerserviceguy Sep 2017 #7

The governors races and legislatures are equally important. Demsrule86 Sep 2017 #11

True, but customerserviceguy Sep 2017 #12

There is a gerrymander case at SCOTUS now. It includes a method for determining whether Demsrule86 Sep 2017 #13

I hear this sort of thing all the time...I sincerely hope we win...I dream about it. I can almost Demsrule86 Sep 2017 #10