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DinahMoeHum

(23,687 posts) Wed Nov 7, 2018, 10:36 AM Nov 2018

Whoa!! This was unexpected.

. . .but no less sweeter than other victories in New York last night.

Democrat Max Rose ousted incumbent GOP congressman Dan Donovan (NY CD-11) in
red Staten Island.

https://www.amny.com/news/elections/max-rose-donovan-house-1.23015621

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Whoa!! This was unexpected. (Original Post) DinahMoeHum Nov 2018 OP

NYC is now united against Trumpism. :) dawg day Nov 2018 #1

So is the rest of the state govenment. Our new Attorney-General. . . DinahMoeHum Nov 2018 #4

In Colorado, Jason Crow ellie Nov 2018 #2

That's a pretty big deal! smirkymonkey Nov 2018 #3

Until it did! Cha Nov 2018 #5

dawg day

(7,947 posts)

1. NYC is now united against Trumpism. :)

Reply to DinahMoeHum (Original post)

Wed Nov 7, 2018, 10:37 AM

Nov 2018

A very sensible populace!

DinahMoeHum

(23,687 posts)

4. So is the rest of the state govenment. Our new Attorney-General. . .

Reply to dawg day (Reply #1)

Wed Nov 7, 2018, 10:43 AM

Nov 2018

. . .Letitia (Tish) James, is the first AA and female AG in New York state. And she has practically sworn to go after Trump & Co. and their ill-gotten finances like a duck on a June bug.

And Andrea Stewart-Cousins (AA woman) is finally the State Senate Majority Leader, with a majority of REAL Democrats.

ellie

(6,975 posts)

2. In Colorado, Jason Crow

Reply to DinahMoeHum (Original post)

Wed Nov 7, 2018, 10:40 AM

Nov 2018

beat the odious Mike Coffman (R-Asshole).YESSSSSSS! God, I hated Coffman and I don't even live in his district.

smirkymonkey

(63,221 posts)

3. That's a pretty big deal!

Reply to DinahMoeHum (Original post)

Wed Nov 7, 2018, 10:42 AM

Nov 2018

Staten Island never goes blue. Congrats Max Rose!

Cha

(320,654 posts)

5. Until it did!

Reply to smirkymonkey (Reply #3)

Wed Nov 7, 2018, 10:44 AM

Nov 2018

Smirky! yeah congrats to Max Rose

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