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rpannier

(24,328 posts) Wed Nov 8, 2017, 04:46 AM Nov 2017

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Isn't that just fascinating and joyful

In Virginia’s 13th District, Republican Del. Bob Marshall, the author of the state’s bill to ban transgender people from using the bathrooms of their gender identity was beaten by Danica Roem, a transgender woman who ran on a platform of fixing the area’s transit problems.

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Isn't that just fascinating and joyful (Original Post) rpannier Nov 2017 OP

perfect ucrdem Nov 2017 #1

YES!! Definitely poetic justice. Anyone know how women did overall in these elections? flor-de-jasmim Nov 2017 #2

I haven't done a breakdown but this link is the NY Times election results rpannier Nov 2017 #3

thanks! flor-de-jasmim Nov 2017 #4

Not only poetic justice, but she ran on important issues that mattered. secondwind Nov 2017 #5

yabbbadabba doooo AllaN01Bear Nov 2017 #6

ucrdem

(15,512 posts)

1. perfect

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Wed Nov 8, 2017, 04:52 AM

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flor-de-jasmim

(2,125 posts)

2. YES!! Definitely poetic justice. Anyone know how women did overall in these elections?

Reply to rpannier (Original post)

Wed Nov 8, 2017, 04:55 AM

Nov 2017

rpannier

(24,328 posts)

3. I haven't done a breakdown but this link is the NY Times election results

Reply to flor-de-jasmim (Reply #2)

Wed Nov 8, 2017, 04:59 AM

Nov 2017

https://www.nytimes.com/elections/results/virginia-general-elections

flor-de-jasmim

(2,125 posts)

4. thanks!

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Wed Nov 8, 2017, 05:06 AM

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secondwind

(16,903 posts)

5. Not only poetic justice, but she ran on important issues that mattered.

Reply to rpannier (Original post)

Wed Nov 8, 2017, 05:29 AM

Nov 2017

AllaN01Bear

(18,016 posts)

6. yabbbadabba doooo

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Wed Nov 8, 2017, 06:50 AM

Nov 2017

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