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W_HAMILTON

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4. Virtually zero chance of this happening.

Reply to book_worm (Original post)

Mon Oct 1, 2018, 01:03 PM

Oct 2018

A blue wave that results in us taking back the Senate (excluding the Menendez seat) would be more than enough of a blue wave to retain Menendez's seat.

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Menendez of NJ may cost the Dems the chance of winning back the Senate [View all] book_worm Oct 2018 OP

Should that headline read "Mendendez?" marylandblue Oct 2018 #1

"Menendez" auto-correcting to "Martinez" ? Iggo Oct 2018 #2

He should have retired. maxsolomon Oct 2018 #3

Virtually zero chance of this happening. W_HAMILTON Oct 2018 #4

Menendez is far from safe... FBaggins Oct 2018 #5

Lived in NJ my whole life and never heard of "Stockton University Poll" Jersey Devil Oct 2018 #6

Hes still +8 in rcp average Tiggeroshii Oct 2018 #11

That includes a 21 point Monmouth poll from April FBaggins Oct 2018 #14

Thatenthusiasm gap will likely save him Tiggeroshii Oct 2018 #15

I certainly hope so FBaggins Oct 2018 #16

Too bad he's personally a bit shady, esp. since he's a good Dem & rarity a Cuban Dem UTUSN Oct 2018 #7

I don't see how Bob is shady JustAnotherGen Oct 2018 #12

Granted that I don't have all the charges & trial evidence, but that qualifies as "a bit" no? UTUSN Oct 2018 #17

Thank you for giving me more info JustAnotherGen Oct 2018 #18

He's not being retried. The Feds dropped the case. Princess Turandot Oct 2018 #19

He should have declined to run again RhodeIslandOne Oct 2018 #8

RCP average still +8.3 Tiggeroshii Oct 2018 #9

He came to our Rally for Separated children JustAnotherGen Oct 2018 #10

I think Jerseys have had enough of the GOP - at least this go around BumRushDaShow Oct 2018 #13