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Sun Nov 25, 2018, 12:58 PM

Nov 2018

Eleminating woman's right to buy contraceptives.

And other fantasies they dream of.

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Trump and most Republicans thought they were going to keep the House. [View all] kentuck Nov 2018 OP

And the sooner Ohiogal Nov 2018 #1

Nothing gives me greater satisfaction than knowing I helped wreck that thing's world. catbyte Nov 2018 #2

+1 Indeed! We did it!!!! Crutchez_CuiBono Nov 2018 #8

No kidding. I was even more excited that we passed the anti-gerrymandering prop than I was catbyte Nov 2018 #12

Woot! Crutchez_CuiBono Nov 2018 #14

They knew weeks in advance the House was lost, one of the reasons Trump campaigned in red... DonViejo Nov 2018 #3

He also ridiculed the idea of a "blue wave"... kentuck Nov 2018 #4

He bull shits all the time, of course he said that. It was his effort to get the vote out... DonViejo Nov 2018 #7

Trump fought hard to keep his majority. kentuck Nov 2018 #9

Who's "he?" Trump? McConnell? Ryan? Who? DonViejo Nov 2018 #13

Edited. kentuck Nov 2018 #16

Of course Trump fought hard, so what? They knew for months the House was lost and feared the DonViejo Nov 2018 #21

NYT Oct. 27: Repubs...likely to lose a handful...plus another dozen" Hortensis Nov 2018 #37

From the same article: onenote Nov 2018 #69

Yes. I'm remembering, btw, all those very close races Hortensis Nov 2018 #74

Claire fought hard. hostalover Nov 2018 #55

He bullshits Sugarcoated Nov 2018 #63

he is a true believer in the power of positive thinking rampartc Nov 2018 #78

Gee, I'd assume it was the same "he" that you referred to... LakeSuperiorView Nov 2018 #20

You'd assume incorrectly but, so what, right? DonViejo Nov 2018 #22

Golly, looks like I was right after all.. LakeSuperiorView Nov 2018 #24

You're just looking for an argument, I'm not playing your game with you. Have an awesome day! DonViejo Nov 2018 #25

I will, you have a nice day as well. LakeSuperiorView Nov 2018 #26

To whom were you referring to having a snit? LakeArenal Nov 2018 #31

Not you. eom DonViejo Nov 2018 #35

Oops my apologies I meant to respond to the LakeArenal Nov 2018 #38

No worries! Much appreciated and accepted but, no problem. Stuff happens. DonViejo Nov 2018 #39

Accidentally sent to Don. It was meant for you. LakeArenal Nov 2018 #40

Wow, lots of confused identities this morning. LakeSuperiorView Nov 2018 #42

And he told great lies ooky Nov 2018 #62

Gosh so true. We bit the bullet and let it fly. Crutchez_CuiBono Nov 2018 #10

We did everything the way it should have been done. We could have done better in a few places,... DonViejo Nov 2018 #17

Yes. Crutchez_CuiBono Nov 2018 #19

Yes but...I do believe that the bigger issue was he truly believed his own bullshit. machoneman Nov 2018 #34

Mitch McConnell literally gave that knowledge away when he started lecturing House democrats Blue_true Nov 2018 #45

Of course the rational ones did, but that doesn't necessarily incude dump. D23MIURG23 Nov 2018 #59

I think that's correct. It was almost a given that the Dems would take the House. Honeycombe8 Nov 2018 #68

I think they saw the window of opportunity after the kavanaugh vote, that they might actually holdit rpannier Nov 2018 #71

They were also counting on (with another Republican Congress): no_hypocrisy Nov 2018 #5

Starting a war...for funzies and profit and to boost employment #'s. Crutchez_CuiBono Nov 2018 #11

Good post! But I can't resist pointing out RoBear Nov 2018 #30

You forgot... Pluvious Nov 2018 #49

They can still do #3 LeftInTX Nov 2018 #72

Great post malaise Nov 2018 #6

The Senate is still able to investigate Comey and Hillary. charlyvi Nov 2018 #15

They run their biased investigations and democrats in the House run open fair investigations Blue_true Nov 2018 #46

And no doubt by then ... Pluvious Nov 2018 #51

I hope so, but facts haven't been effective with Republicans so far. charlyvi Nov 2018 #60

Although dems need to show making progress on things American voters need lancelyons Nov 2018 #18

I like the way you think. hostalover Nov 2018 #57

2019 House Investigations. safeinOhio Nov 2018 #23

no republican I knew thought that, but then again I know intelligent republicans beachbum bob Nov 2018 #27

"intelligent Republicans"? kentuck Nov 2018 #29

It's telling how often Republicans reveal their certainty of winning. Loubee Nov 2018 #28

The schemes were in place, but they were not enough this time. Stuart G Nov 2018 #33

Voting actually solves all ills. Who would have though? Blue_true Nov 2018 #47

Just imagine if... Pluvious Nov 2018 #53

K&R smirkymonkey Nov 2018 #32

The Best Laid Plans... dlk Nov 2018 #36

sources? As much as I LOVE this meme..... getagrip_already Nov 2018 #41

They knew the House was lost. They also knew they'd more than likely hold onto the Senate. Garrett78 Nov 2018 #70

More wreck is coming to his world. The walls are closing in on his ass. Blue_true Nov 2018 #43

I beg to differ. After all, he is *already* an unindicted co-conspirator on multiple charges. better Nov 2018 #79

The massive blue wave was the first step on the road to saving freedom and democracy in the USA workinclasszero Nov 2018 #44

It makes sense when you think about dump's reaction. D23MIURG23 Nov 2018 #48

The Great 2019 Battle over The Trump Wall (nt) Pluvious Nov 2018 #54

Well, don't forget trump was busily hyping a "red wave". calimary Nov 2018 #50

I really doubt Trump honestly thought there would be a red wave. Garrett78 Nov 2018 #73

Not quite sure about that one. There's an awful lot of denial out there. From him on down calimary Nov 2018 #80

Do we realize that all Media Mafia members ..cable news INdemo Nov 2018 #52

Perhaps, the fix was in. They knew they would win. But then something/someone unfixed things. PubliusEnigma Nov 2018 #56

I think most Republicans knew they were likely to lose the House. Garrett78 Nov 2018 #58

That's what happens when you believe Fox News C_U_L8R Nov 2018 #61

Trump's The Wizard Nov 2018 #64

Do you think the GOP leadership seriously believes Fox? sharedvalues Nov 2018 #65

Republicans Were Counting On Voter Apathy dlk Nov 2018 #66

And they were unable to purge/block enough votes liberal N proud Nov 2018 #67

The Democrats have not "wrecked his world". SergeStorms Nov 2018 #75

They were also 100% shocked when Romney lost in 2012 Freddie Nov 2018 #76

The title should read duforsure Nov 2018 #77