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brooklynite

(96,882 posts) Tue Nov 5, 2019, 10:22 PM Nov 2019

BREAKING: VA House Speaker concedes control lost to Democrats

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BREAKING: VA House Speaker concedes control lost to Democrats (Original Post) brooklynite Nov 2019 OP

Isn't it great? nt spooky3 Nov 2019 #1

I predict a wave of resignations starting in 3...2... NightWatcher Nov 2019 #2

Wow...when you despite your best efforts to gerrymander... OAITW r.2.0 Nov 2019 #3

Do you think the courtdemanding elimination of gerrymandering allowed this win to happen? napi21 Nov 2019 #4

Do-over? Olafjoy Nov 2019 #5

The Virginia democratic legislature... mbusby Nov 2019 #6

spooky3

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1. Isn't it great? nt

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Tue Nov 5, 2019, 10:23 PM

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NightWatcher

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2. I predict a wave of resignations starting in 3...2...

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Tue Nov 5, 2019, 10:24 PM

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OAITW r.2.0

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3. Wow...when you despite your best efforts to gerrymander...

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Tue Nov 5, 2019, 10:27 PM

Nov 2019

You are on the fast train to Oblivion. Enjoy the destination!

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napi21

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4. Do you think the courtdemanding elimination of gerrymandering allowed this win to happen?

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Tue Nov 5, 2019, 10:28 PM

Nov 2019

I believe there are more voters against DT than we realize and that's part of the win, but I have to believe eliminating the gerrymandered districts helped too.

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Olafjoy

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5. Do-over?

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Tue Nov 5, 2019, 11:15 PM

Nov 2019

Hey Kirk! Wish you wouldn’t have just sat there twiddling your thumbs during the special session on guns? Moms are mad about guns and we will crawl over broken glass to vote out people who won’t even try to do something about them.

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mbusby

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6. The Virginia democratic legislature...

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Wed Nov 6, 2019, 01:04 AM

Nov 2019

...has vowed that they will pass the Equal Rights amendment the first day they are in office. This would be the last state needed to make it law.

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Equal_Rights_Amendment

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