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oberliner

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6. Can the Democrats really win the Senate?

Reply to D_Master81 (Reply #3)

Mon Sep 24, 2018, 07:14 AM

Sep 2018

The House, yes, but the Senate is still a pretty big long shot, isn't it?

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The smart play for the GOP would be to dump Kavanaugh [View all] oberliner Sep 2018 OP

That's the thing, there are others (equally conservative & wanting to take us back to the dark ages) FM123 Sep 2018 #1

Trump has been known to bail oberliner Sep 2018 #2

Yes, that's how he does business: Cutting his losses and walking away. DetlefK Sep 2018 #4

I am predicting we end up with Barrett oberliner Sep 2018 #5

I think D_Master81 Sep 2018 #3

Can the Democrats really win the Senate? oberliner Sep 2018 #6

Probably not and it has made me wonder ...they Laura PourMeADrink Sep 2018 #30

Yes, but Democrats will win the House & Senate with a winning message of InAbLuEsTaTe Sep 2018 #7

My 2 cents - They are more afraid of a embarrassing defeat underpants Sep 2018 #11

THIS Cosmocat Sep 2018 #31

I hear the hope in your voice, but no. Barrett won't go through. Squinch Sep 2018 #8

Which Republicans would vote against her? oberliner Sep 2018 #9

The problem with Barrett is she's assumed to be solidly in favor of overturning Roe jcgoldie Sep 2018 #12

Wouldn't she give the "settled law" line? oberliner Sep 2018 #15

perhaps... jcgoldie Sep 2018 #21

What your fear, she might not make it? marble falls Sep 2018 #13

No, I think she would get confirmed oberliner Sep 2018 #16

If they were smart says it all , they're not duforsure Sep 2018 #10

Exactly oberliner Sep 2018 #17

If they dump Kavanaugh, it will be on their terms and with their spin DFW Sep 2018 #14

Well said oberliner Sep 2018 #18

Is this a GOP site or something? Kingofalldems Sep 2018 #19

No. But it does have some GOP posters. Squinch Sep 2018 #20

Sure does. Kingofalldems Sep 2018 #22

And one of them is earning his pay today. Squinch Sep 2018 #23

I think we are being taunted. Kingofalldems Sep 2018 #24

Think Tank or Think tank ? DemocratSinceBirth Sep 2018 #25

#2 I believe. Kingofalldems Sep 2018 #26

"It's a riddle wrapped in an enigma." DemocratSinceBirth Sep 2018 #28

Puzzling, how ? DemocratSinceBirth Sep 2018 #32

The OP seems to just be analyzing the opponent's playbook. JustABozoOnThisBus Sep 2018 #34

She's not a member of the right class. QC Sep 2018 #27

Why? Cousin Dupree Sep 2018 #29

Because they can still get their RW justice oberliner Sep 2018 #33

Shhhh! KPN Sep 2018 #35

Trump wants Kavanaugh due to his position against indicting sitting POTUS. honest.abe Sep 2018 #36