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In reply to the discussion: Say goodbye to Virginia as a State Democrats can win [View all]58Sunliner
(6,273 posts)62. Had to post this. LOL.
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There are also people that see a Democrat in the White House as a sort of "Insurance"
JI7
Jan 2022
#4
let us all hope so, VA, CO, & MN have been my battlemap nightmares (if they start going Red)
Celerity
Jan 2022
#26
I think it is far too soon to remotely make that call. 2022 aside, IF we (POTUS race) lose VA, we
Celerity
Jan 2022
#6
I was trying to be as generous as possible, I too worry a lot about (from those 8 I left open)
Celerity
Jan 2022
#11
"parents shouldn't have a say in what is taught" was a massive cock-up. pure gift to the RWer
Celerity
Jan 2022
#50
And Youngkin won the most votes of any governor in Virginia history, Republican or Democrat
Sympthsical
Jan 2022
#10
It was due to the Indy swing to the R. VA almost always goes to the party not in the WHite House.
LENNY0229
Jan 2022
#32
It was due to the Indy swing to the R. McAuliffe did not run a "bad" campaign. He OUTPERFORMED!
LENNY0229
Jan 2022
#33
Of course he talked about his record as he should have. He made ONE bad gaffe. Not a bad candidate.
LENNY0229
Jan 2022
#35
He should have talked about continuing the success of past years of Democratic control
onenote
Jan 2022
#46
He won more votes than any other Dem in the history of VA but it was a tough historical trend.
LENNY0229
Jan 2022
#51
Have they changed the voting laws where they decide which votes were cast legally?
Emile
Jan 2022
#37
Only proposed laws right now. Not acted on yet. Let it play out. Also, the DOJ is suing states
LENNY0229
Jan 2022
#52
As long as Fairfax County still has literate people, Virginia will never be a lost cause.
DFW
Jan 2022
#19
Too tin foil for republicans who see control of Va as a means to their reich come 2024?
58Sunliner
Jan 2022
#43
Yes, because there were multiple safeguards still in place for this last VA election. Dems were
Celerity
Jan 2022
#45
So? He was caught doing so. I brook no truck with these conspiracy theories you are attempting
Celerity
Jan 2022
#63