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Related: Editorials & Other Articles, Issue Forums, Alliance Forums, Region ForumsDan Rather: Where I think the headlines look tomorrow:
Dan Rather
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Where I think the headlines look tomorrow: "Democrats Win Control of House... Republicans Increase Control of Senate... Democrats Pick Up Some Key Governorships..." Each side gets something to cheer. The country remains deeply divided. Trump wounded but retains loyal base.
8:42 PM - 6 Nov 2018
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Where I think the headlines look tomorrow: "Democrats Win Control of House... Republicans Increase Control of Senate... Democrats Pick Up Some Key Governorships..." Each side gets something to cheer. The country remains deeply divided. Trump wounded but retains loyal base.
8:42 PM - 6 Nov 2018
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Dan Rather: Where I think the headlines look tomorrow: (Original Post)
Miles Archer
Nov 2018
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Wintryjade
(814 posts)1. That is about it.
Hoyt
(54,770 posts)2. Apt. The "trump wounded but retains loyal base" is disappointing, but ignorant white wingers
aren't likely to change anytime soon.
wisteria
(19,581 posts)3. Sounds about right
PSPS
(15,262 posts)4. the trouble for trump is that the "loyal base" is shrinking by the minute
By definition, one never loses any of their "loyal base," do they? They retain it even though it is shrinking.
diva77
(7,880 posts)5. Here's a headline: It pays to cheat if you're a republican
bullwinkle428
(20,661 posts)6. Change "loyal" to "racist", and he's spot on.
