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IronLionZion

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45. When Dems take the state legislature

Reply to llmart (Reply #44)

Fri Nov 13, 2020, 05:30 PM

Nov 2020

and end voter suppression so every eligible voter can vote. After Obama won NC in 2008, GOP decided to make some dangerous changes to prevent it from happening again. Long lines and fewer polling places in urban areas is a big part of it.

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MSNBC calls GEORGIA for BIDEN [View all] angrychair Nov 2020 OP

Almost surprised they do it before the re-count is done... Wounded Bear Nov 2020 #1

It was silly they waited this long Silent3 Nov 2020 #9

Wow! How many networks are going to follow? lagomorph777 Nov 2020 #16

CNN , NBC yellowcanine Nov 2020 #26

NYT lagomorph777 Nov 2020 #27

yay! StarryNite Nov 2020 #2

All righty then! BusyBeingBest Nov 2020 #3

What an absolute embarrassment to the GOP and Georgia Rethugs. Sneederbunk Nov 2020 #4

Finally! russiamommy Nov 2020 #5

306 triron Nov 2020 #6

Landslide! 👏🥳😎 Walleye Nov 2020 #13

Great news Johnny2X2X Nov 2020 #7

306 and counting, Baby! Brother Buzz Nov 2020 #8

Well, 306 yes, but no more EC votes forthcoming Silent3 Nov 2020 #12

And it's an HONEST 306 (i.e. with large popular vote in the same direction) lagomorph777 Nov 2020 #18

❤️ ✿❧🌿❧✿ ❤️ Lucinda Nov 2020 #10

Woo Hoo! Blue Owl Nov 2020 #11

CNN projects Biden takes GA and trump wins NC. It's over folks. NightWatcher Nov 2020 #14

Trump's body is going to flop around for awhile, I'm afraid. The Velveteen Ocelot Nov 2020 #23

Perfect analogy! LaMouffette Nov 2020 #32

CNN also has Biden at 306 Andy823 Nov 2020 #15

306 electoral votes for Joe: the same number that Trump called a landslide when he won in 2016. NT. andym Nov 2020 #17

So it's officially a landslide then! lagomorph777 Nov 2020 #21

Go, Joe!!! Go, Warnock!!! Go, Ossoff!!! Hortensis Nov 2020 #19

Awesome! SheltieLover Nov 2020 #20

Fabulous! That locks it up! honest.abe Nov 2020 #22

YES!!!! Roland99 Nov 2020 #24

Whoopee!!! PatSeg Nov 2020 #25

Joe should say tavernier Nov 2020 #28

NYTimes! Maeve Nov 2020 #29

Washington Post headline Maeve Nov 2020 #30

And that's a wrap, folks!! Initech Nov 2020 #31

.... CatWoman Nov 2020 #33

too bad this aint a duemoticon.:) AllaN01Bear Nov 2020 #39

There's our landslide! Sing it, Stevie Nix! LaMouffette Nov 2020 #34

YESSSSSSSSSSS! Go DEMS! Dopers_Greed Nov 2020 #35

Finally! crickets Nov 2020 #36

Don't know why the AP still keeps him at 290. Weird. ancianita Nov 2020 #37

hot diggity dog. yabba dabba do. AllaN01Bear Nov 2020 #38

Cannot wait for the reaction!!! BobTheSubgenius Nov 2020 #40

If this holds through the recount, it'll qualify as a mandate and not just a squeaker. n/t SpankMe Nov 2020 #41

That's fantastic!!! Congratulations Georgia! 58Sunliner Nov 2020 #42

Let's take this Joe-Mentum to win the 2 Senate seats too IronLionZion Nov 2020 #43

I'm still very disappointed in NC. llmart Nov 2020 #44

When Dems take the state legislature IronLionZion Nov 2020 #45

Yes Little More Work To Do There colsohlibgal Nov 2020 #46