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Grokenstein

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74. "You can't let this happen to ME! ME ME ME ME ME!!"

Reply to BeyondGeography (Original post)

Tue Nov 5, 2019, 11:41 PM

Nov 2019

Big Con, Big Con, whatcha gonna do
When the voting public comes for you?
Big Con, Big Con, whatcha gonna say
When the men in white coats come to take you away?

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Kentucky will have a Democratic Governor [View all] BeyondGeography Nov 2019 OP

Oh wow! Early the stream I was listening to had written him off. dewsgirl Nov 2019 #1

Wow, the women crying really moved me. LisaM Nov 2019 #2

I might be wrong but those aren't Kentucky voters.....looks like it's a studio audience..... a kennedy Nov 2019 #6

Yea, it's an unrelated clip. From an Ellen show. LisaL Nov 2019 #8

Well! I take it back, then! LisaM Nov 2019 #13

I sure hope it holds Bev54 Nov 2019 #3

Right now he's up by about 10,000 votes, 0.7% margin rpannier Nov 2019 #43

How about absentee ballots, provisional ballots, military ballots? Have they been factored into this Midnight Writer Nov 2019 #76

tbh I don't know rpannier Nov 2019 #80

Beautiful malaise Nov 2019 #4

That would be phenomenal, but who the heck is Adam Smith?? Bleacher Creature Nov 2019 #5

he wrote Wealth of Nations. lol. Kurt V. Nov 2019 #12

He doesn't look a day over 250!! Bleacher Creature Nov 2019 #20

OMG Olafjoy Nov 2019 #7

Right ON!!! Chin music Nov 2019 #9

Absolutely incredibly! !!!!!!!!!!! congrats to beshear Kurt V. Nov 2019 #10

Dave Wasserman called it for Bashear as well. Norbert Nov 2019 #11

But, but Scarsdale Nov 2019 #57

Kentucky leading the way Skittles Nov 2019 #14

Did anyone else just hear McTurtle's asshole slam shut? NightWatcher Nov 2019 #15

I came on here to say just that Mr. Ected Nov 2019 #19

Turtle's ass was aready so tight that a toothpick couldn't be shoved in it. Blue_true Nov 2019 #22

oh my God bluestarone Nov 2019 #16

Hasn't been called yet and I'm starting to get a bit nervous standingtall Nov 2019 #17

It's a lot tighter now Polybius Nov 2019 #18

Keep it going. warmfeet Nov 2019 #21

It's so close! madaboutharry Nov 2019 #23

Super close JCMach1 Nov 2019 #24

Watching CNN, it's not over , yet demosincebirth Nov 2019 #25

We're sitting on pins and needles here before breaking out the ginger ale... KY_EnviroGuy Nov 2019 #26

49.4 to 48.7 now Polybius Nov 2019 #29

49.4-48.6 BeyondGeography Nov 2019 #33

It's been 99% for a while Polybius Nov 2019 #47

Yep. And Russell county has not reported any precincts yet. Owl Nov 2019 #60

Rethugs will want a recount. KY_EnviroGuy Nov 2019 #40

But, but, but lot of DUers said we shouldn't bother running Dems in red states IronLionZion Nov 2019 #27

Moderate + dems only demosincebirth Nov 2019 #38

This will go right down to the wire still_one Nov 2019 #28

They're going to steal it BannonsLiver Nov 2019 #30

Holy Shit! ellie Nov 2019 #31

It would be even more amazing if it were a certainty BannonsLiver Nov 2019 #36

This x-Ohioan is happy. I spent many days in KY wasupaloopa Nov 2019 #32

Is this for real? smirkymonkey Nov 2019 #34

Beshear overcomes Trump effect to beat Bevin to become next KY governor BeyondGeography Nov 2019 #39

I still feel like I am dreaming. smirkymonkey Nov 2019 #42

Still unofficial BeyondGeography Nov 2019 #44

I live in Kentucky now, Corgigal Nov 2019 #64

Beshear's lead is up to 10,600 with 99% reporting!!!! (eom) StevieM Nov 2019 #35

And more machine and ground game from this to take away Moscow Mitch's Senate seat next year! Captain Zero Nov 2019 #37

The GOP machine will steal it. BadGimp Nov 2019 #41

The night is young. PLENTY of time for shenanigans FailureToCommunicate Nov 2019 #46

This is Huge. JDC Nov 2019 #45

I hate to be Debbie Downer... karin_sj Nov 2019 #48

AP and MSNBC just called for Beshear! BeyondGeography Nov 2019 #49

Yay!! karin_sj Nov 2019 #79

Just called on MSNBC Chicago1980 Nov 2019 #50

In an ironic twist.... Vdizzle Nov 2019 #51

I could do a happy dance and I don't live in Kentucky! Grammy23 Nov 2019 #52

Well, Donald....they did it to you..... ashredux Nov 2019 #53

what did the polls show prior to the election? Hamlette Nov 2019 #54

Not unexpected... reACTIONary Nov 2019 #58

thanks Hamlette Nov 2019 #89

Thank you, Kentucky!! Lady_Chat Nov 2019 #55

"You can't let that happen to me" whopis01 Nov 2019 #56

KY to DJT -- "F U" Haggis for Breakfast Nov 2019 #61

Thank you all you great Kentuckians for making this happen... wow, just wow!! Thekaspervote Nov 2019 #59

Yay! iluvtennis Nov 2019 #62

Down ticket was bleak, but we elected Bevin's arch enemy alfredo Nov 2019 #63

This result proves the Tip O'Neill adage once more. Blue_true Nov 2019 #65

Hallelujah! May Mitch suffer the same defeat in 2020! Lonestarblue Nov 2019 #66

I was just thinking that maybe with a Democrat Gov. Upthevibe Nov 2019 #69

It looks like the final margin will be 5800 votes. StevieM Nov 2019 #67

saw a lot of his tv ads locally Hermit-The-Prog Nov 2019 #70

Hermit! I'm so deliriously Happy Cha Nov 2019 #85

me, too, Cha! but tempered ... Hermit-The-Prog Nov 2019 #87

Oh.. I hope for the best, Hermit. Cha Nov 2019 #88

results were dismal, except (possibly) governor's race Hermit-The-Prog Nov 2019 #90

I'm watching him on Lawrence now! Such great news...:-) Upthevibe Nov 2019 #68

Yes! True Blue American Nov 2019 #72

Now, tax the hell out of that Russian/McConnell factory world wide wally Nov 2019 #71

Sure is nice to win a close race.. kevink077 Nov 2019 #73

For all we know DFW Nov 2019 #81

Yes kevink077 Nov 2019 #82

Magic carpet to get to the polls,.... magicarpet Nov 2019 #95

It had better have a lot of cells. DFW Nov 2019 #97

"You can't let this happen to ME! ME ME ME ME ME!!" Grokenstein Nov 2019 #74

I wonder how Moscow Mitch feels right now? SergeStorms Nov 2019 #75

Wow. Must say, I'm shocked! Dark n Stormy Knight Nov 2019 #77

Delish! demmiblue Nov 2019 #78

I am so happy the Dems won this one. llmart Nov 2019 #83

Fuck yeah! Thank you Kentucky! ffr Nov 2019 #84

This is wonderful...great night for Democrats. Demsrule86 Nov 2019 #86

Early December swearing in... RobertDevereaux Nov 2019 #91

Last report I heard on NPR abouy KY said that wnylib Nov 2019 #92

No it won't. orangecrush Nov 2019 #94

Wednesday at 3:32 ET..Beshear is still up by 5000 votes. Stuart G Nov 2019 #93

Yep! Yep! iloveObama12 Nov 2019 #96