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Related: Editorials & Other Articles, Issue Forums, Alliance Forums, Region ForumsLessay we do take back at least one house next week-- is it possible that...
at least some of the less insane Republicans will stand up to Trump?
ck4829
(38,197 posts)Expect even more things done just to own the libs.
unblock
(56,317 posts)We can win in battleground districts.
The republicans that are left will be from the most partisan districts, hence, the most rabid.
jberryhill
(62,444 posts)Siwsan
(27,930 posts)Not that I'm optimistic, but maybe if it is a BIG turn over, some might find the spine to speak up, in a public forum, and say the same things they are sharing OFF the record to colleagues on the Democratic side of the aisle.
LexVegas
(6,970 posts)RockRaven
(20,090 posts)Or they aren't even running for re-election for the same reason -- 37 House GOPers declined to run for re-election in 2018. I still think those like Corker, Flake, and Ryan are evil regressive scumbags but they are less insane than a lot of the GOP in Congress. And that's the bit that is going to be left.