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BootinUp

(51,633 posts) Wed Aug 31, 2022, 09:20 PM Aug 2022

Explain to me like I'm a child, what it means

that a Democratic candidate won a US House race in Alaska?

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Explain to me like I'm a child, what it means (Original Post) BootinUp Aug 2022 OP

At least, that they don't like Sarah Palin any more. Ocelot II Aug 2022 #1

Trends tend to trend. dchill Aug 2022 #2

It's Faux pas Aug 2022 #3

Alaska is tired of the Palins. RockRaven Aug 2022 #4

Glad she lost, but from what I understand... brush Aug 2022 #5

First time in 50 years Generic Brad Aug 2022 #6

Don Young (R) held that seat for 49 years. sarcasmo Aug 2022 #7

Ocelot II

(131,209 posts)

1. At least, that they don't like Sarah Palin any more.

Reply to BootinUp (Original post)

Wed Aug 31, 2022, 09:21 PM

Aug 2022

dchill

(42,660 posts)

2. Trends tend to trend.

Reply to BootinUp (Original post)

Wed Aug 31, 2022, 09:22 PM

Aug 2022

Faux pas

(16,529 posts)

3. It's

Reply to BootinUp (Original post)

Wed Aug 31, 2022, 09:23 PM

Aug 2022

a bigly uuge deal

RockRaven

(19,749 posts)

4. Alaska is tired of the Palins.

Reply to BootinUp (Original post)

Wed Aug 31, 2022, 09:23 PM

Aug 2022

brush

(61,033 posts)

5. Glad she lost, but from what I understand...

Reply to BootinUp (Original post)

Wed Aug 31, 2022, 09:40 PM

Aug 2022

she is going to be right back on the ballot in November against our Dem winner contesting for the next 2-year term.

Seems to me it was a waste of money to fill the seat for only two months and a few days and then having to do it all over again in Nov.

Generic Brad

(14,374 posts)

6. First time in 50 years

Reply to BootinUp (Original post)

Wed Aug 31, 2022, 09:50 PM

Aug 2022

That is a BFD.

sarcasmo

(23,968 posts)

7. Don Young (R) held that seat for 49 years.

Reply to BootinUp (Original post)

Wed Aug 31, 2022, 09:57 PM

Aug 2022

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