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bigdarryl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-21-11 08:35 AM Original message |
Charlie Cook:The Senate will flip republican in 2012 and the house stays republican |
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robcon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-21-11 08:38 AM Response to Original message |
1. I think Cook is very realistic... he accurately called the Democratic Senate takeover in 2006 |
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earthside (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-21-11 08:49 AM Response to Reply #1 |
6. Cook's prognostication .... |
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Proud Liberal Dem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-21-11 12:07 PM Response to Reply #6 |
23. The Republican nominee still has to have a compelling agenda |
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RBInMaine (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-21-11 05:40 PM Response to Reply #6 |
35. Oh bullshit ! Either you're trolling or need an anti-depressant. |
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Blasphemer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-21-11 09:33 AM Response to Reply #1 |
17. Sounds realistic to me too... espcially considering the upcoming Senate races |
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TexasProgresive (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-21-11 08:41 AM Response to Original message |
2. Oh noes- we's all gonna die!!!!!! |
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L. Coyote (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-21-11 09:22 AM Response to Reply #2 |
15. The universe will be imploding in Dec. 2012, so |
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zeemike (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-21-11 08:43 AM Response to Original message |
3. Maybe he knows something that we don't |
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Marblehead (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-21-11 09:01 AM Response to Reply #3 |
9. thats what I was thinking |
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Mass (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-21-11 08:47 AM Response to Original message |
4. Way too early for these types of predictions, I wonder what he predicted in 2009. |
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quiller4 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-21-11 05:27 PM Response to Reply #4 |
34. No. He was early in predicting that the Rs would take the house. |
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sadbear (799 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-21-11 08:47 AM Original message |
Even if they do win, they won't have the necessary 60 votes to pass anything |
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earthside (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-21-11 08:51 AM Response to Original message |
7. Ha! |
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sadbear (799 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-21-11 09:28 AM Response to Reply #7 |
16. Yeah, I think he will |
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bluestateguy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-21-11 08:47 AM Response to Original message |
5. He's certainly entitled to his opinion |
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Richardo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-21-11 08:51 AM Response to Original message |
8. 241 seats on the Republican side are in play in 2016 - and 2012 and 2014 |
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donheld (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-22-11 12:40 AM Response to Reply #8 |
47. We have a winner - no more callers |
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OHdem10 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-21-11 09:01 AM Response to Original message |
10. He must be assuming that all these Republican Govenors |
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still_one (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-21-11 09:09 AM Response to Original message |
11. If true, those that enable this are deserving of the consequences. I guess they have no sense of |
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karynnj (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-21-11 09:10 AM Response to Original message |
12. Every Republican (and Democratic ) seat in the House is up in 2012 |
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L. Coyote (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-21-11 09:18 AM Response to Original message |
13. How many Republicans die each year? How many Dems register each year? |
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Freddie Stubbs (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-21-11 09:20 AM Response to Original message |
14. Redistricting will likley make it harder for Democrats to make gains in the House in 2012 |
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JVS (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-21-11 09:50 AM Response to Original message |
18. "capturing the House until 2016 when 24 seats on the republican side are in play." |
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former9thward (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-21-11 12:37 PM Response to Reply #18 |
26. The National parties would disagree with you. |
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jenmito (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-21-11 10:16 AM Response to Original message |
19. And what did he say about who would win the presidency? n/t |
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Proud Liberal Dem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-21-11 10:25 AM Response to Original message |
20. Boy, I hope not |
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Arkana (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-21-11 10:34 AM Response to Original message |
21. Cook is reading different polling information than I am, because |
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FrenchieCat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-21-11 10:37 AM Response to Original message |
22. Guess those are the results the Media will be working for, for the next year and a half. |
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Proud Liberal Dem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-21-11 12:12 PM Response to Reply #22 |
24. Where have we heard that before? |
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jillan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-21-11 12:19 PM Response to Original message |
25. With Citizen's United, I don't doubt it. |
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Hawaii Hiker (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-21-11 12:41 PM Response to Original message |
27. Let's wait & see what Nate Silver says, i put more faith in him than |
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treestar (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-21-11 12:42 PM Response to Original message |
28. If he repeats his wish often enough, the good fairy will grant it! |
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ReturnoftheDjedi (839 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-21-11 12:44 PM Response to Original message |
29. what a fat, stupid pig Charlie Cook is. |
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jefferson_dem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-21-11 12:51 PM Response to Original message |
30. Totally plausible. |
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Armstead (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-21-11 04:03 PM Response to Reply #30 |
32. How's this for a more reasonable sound?..... |
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RBInMaine (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-21-11 07:09 PM Response to Reply #32 |
42. Will the "liberal" message win with mods NEEDED to win the general election? |
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NewJeffCT (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-21-11 01:19 PM Response to Original message |
31. The senate will be very difficult to hold |
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Liberal_Stalwart71 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-21-11 05:06 PM Response to Original message |
33. Yeah, Charlie, because voters will happily vote for a do-nothing Republican Congress |
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totodeinhere (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-21-11 05:59 PM Response to Original message |
36. A lot of people on this board didn't believe they would take the House in 2010 either. |
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FrenchieCat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-21-11 06:25 PM Response to Reply #36 |
39. Cause folks on this board aren't as easily influenced by Charlie Cook's prediction.... |
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totodeinhere (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-21-11 06:57 PM Response to Reply #39 |
40. I hope you aren't talking about me. I am getting flamed in other threads on this board right now |
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Imajika (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-21-11 06:57 PM Response to Reply #39 |
41. Completely disagree... |
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FrenchieCat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-21-11 07:11 PM Response to Reply #41 |
43. Oh...I agree, Imajika, |
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Imajika (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-21-11 07:40 PM Response to Reply #43 |
44. Actually you are in the overwhelming, vast majority of the base... |
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FrenchieCat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-21-11 07:44 PM Response to Reply #44 |
45. Thanks for reminding me of the actual reality as it is in the real world...... |
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RBInMaine (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-21-11 06:15 PM Response to Original message |
37. BULLSHIT ! The RePUKES have gone ultra-right fucking CRAZY, and D's will be energized as all hell. |
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RBInMaine (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-21-11 06:22 PM Response to Original message |
38. Yeah, well we'll see what happens in WI. If R's lose seats by recall, it will shock the hell out of |
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and-justice-for-all (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-21-11 07:45 PM Response to Original message |
46. As the pukes take am at our social sevices.... |
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Ter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-22-11 01:07 AM Response to Original message |
48. With the 2010 Census, it's extremely unlikely the House will change before 2020 |
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