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UncleNoel

(864 posts)
Thu Aug 11, 2022, 06:00 AM Aug 2022

Democrat Doomsday in November Midterms? Hardly!

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Source: The Advocate

I see a tidal wave of good, positive, hopeful news for Democrats. Their candidates are better. Their messages are better. Their funding is better. And as of now, the wind is at their back.

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The wins since Biden’s been sick have been almost miraculous. Suddenly, a long summer of woe is me by Democratic voters has become look at me, look at me! The big victory with the Inflation Reduction Act (corporate tax hikes, health care, and climate change) can now be fitted like pieces of a picture puzzle to other recent wins like the semiconductor and veterans’ burn pits bill, NATO expansion (Sweden and Finland), the American Rescue Plan, and the infrastructure bill.

Don’t kid yourself. These are mammoth accomplishments, particularly within an era of a super-slim majority in the Senate and zero bipartisanship.

Read more: https://www.advocate.com/voices/2022/8/10/biden-democrat-doomsday-november-midterms-hardly



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I see a tidal wave of good, positive, hopeful news for Democrats. Their candidates are better. Their messages are better. Their funding is better. And as of now, the wind is at their back.
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Democrat Doomsday in November Midterms? Hardly! (Original Post) UncleNoel Aug 2022 OP
Is this Late Breaking News or opinion about the future? Repost in General Discussion? Bernardo de La Paz Aug 2022 #1
Sorry, this does not meet the requirements for Latest Breaking News EarlG Aug 2022 #2

Bernardo de La Paz

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1. Is this Late Breaking News or opinion about the future? Repost in General Discussion?
Thu Aug 11, 2022, 06:03 AM
Aug 2022

EarlG

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2. Sorry, this does not meet the requirements for Latest Breaking News
Thu Aug 11, 2022, 06:05 AM
Aug 2022

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