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kelly1mm

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26. I am particularly concerned about house races that should

Fri Nov 4, 2022, 07:15 PM

Nov 2022

Be easy but are not. It looks like we Democrats are playing defense just to keep the Republicans less than 35 pickups. To put it an other way we may lose 15-20% of our current house members.

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"Dems brace for losses" "Dems on the Defensive" [View all] senseandsensibility Nov 2022 OP

Then why repeat it here? gab13by13 Nov 2022 #1

Exactly iemanja Nov 2022 #3

Maybe to show ROM antiDem messaging live love laugh Nov 2022 #12

I thought that was obvious senseandsensibility Nov 2022 #13

I thought the quotation marks helped make it clear Qutzupalotl Nov 2022 #38

We know that Latino's not voting Dem in Arizona ......the corporate media said so, so it is so. LenaBaby61 Nov 2022 #47

All good points. senseandsensibility Nov 2022 #52

REALLY THIS 👆🏻👆🏻👆🏻👆🏻 LenaBaby61 Nov 2022 #34

Amen! N/t Peregrine Took Nov 2022 #44

So we can vent our feelings about it MyMission Nov 2022 #53

She explained why it isn't a lost cause Bettie Nov 2022 #56

We don't know what is going to happen ColinC Nov 2022 #2

It is a fact that we Democrats are pouring money into districts President Biden won and into kelly1mm Nov 2022 #4

You could say the same about the Utah and Iowa Senate races MerryHolidays Nov 2022 #7

Early voting numbers aren't really telling of anything. Ace Rothstein Nov 2022 #17

That's not accurate at all MerryHolidays Nov 2022 #19

Thanks for this senseandsensibility Nov 2022 #21

Didn't work out too well for us in 2016. Ace Rothstein Nov 2022 #25

Well, it sure did in 2018 and 2020 MerryHolidays Nov 2022 #36

Both of those elections were very mixed bags. Ace Rothstein Nov 2022 #48

I did - sorry! nt kelly1mm Nov 2022 #22

I think you responded to the wrong person. Ace Rothstein Nov 2022 #27

. kelly1mm Nov 2022 #23

I am particularly concerned about house races that should kelly1mm Nov 2022 #26

Based on what? Polls? nt MerryHolidays Nov 2022 #28

Based on we Democrats pouring money into races we should be winning easily and NOT kelly1mm Nov 2022 #29

Again, the Republicans are doing for sure in Senate races that should be easy for them MerryHolidays Nov 2022 #32

We will see on Tuesday but I am thinking the Republicans get 51+ Senators and 230+ House seats. nt kelly1mm Nov 2022 #33

Great. That's your view. nt MerryHolidays Nov 2022 #35

I will mark this thread and reply on Wednesday. I hope I am proven wrong. NT kelly1mm Nov 2022 #39

Feel free to. I am not sure why you would want to, but your call. nt MerryHolidays Nov 2022 #41

If I am wrong as I hope to be to apologize and let you know you were right. If I am right kelly1mm Nov 2022 #45

I think I'm going to go clean out the refrigerator. NBachers Nov 2022 #54

You were right and I was wrong. The country is better off for it! nt kelly1mm Nov 2022 #83

Thanks but totally unnecessary. I'm not a "I told you so" - type person... MerryHolidays Nov 2022 #84

NO. Demsrule86 Nov 2022 #57

You actually think we Democrats will keep the House? nt kelly1mm Nov 2022 #31

The current Senator barely won New Hampshire...I suggest you look it up. And you are wrong. We are Demsrule86 Nov 2022 #55

Right, mindgames, elleng Nov 2022 #5

MSM wants chaos if Republican lose durablend Nov 2022 #6

REALLY THIS 👆🏻👆🏻👆🏻👆🏻 LenaBaby61 Nov 2022 #37

i thought i had seen the same a few days back about the michigan gov race. bullimiami Nov 2022 #8

Exactly. senseandsensibility Nov 2022 #9

My friend lives in Detroit ... LenaBaby61 Nov 2022 #42

I live just outside of Detroit DetroitLegalBeagle Nov 2022 #49

If we pull a win next Tuesday, the GOP and their wholly-owned corporate media Aristus Nov 2022 #10

I do wonder why most media is so willing to help senseandsensibility Nov 2022 #14

I'm betting the polling does not reflect the voting actuality. OAITW r.2.0 Nov 2022 #15

+1 Jade Fox Nov 2022 #30

REALLY THIS 👆🏻👆🏻👆🏻👆🏻 LenaBaby61 Nov 2022 #43

To get eyeballs, you need to claim it's close. OAITW r.2.0 Nov 2022 #11

The best way to avoid their mind games is to not watch them Kaleva Nov 2022 #16

It's almost like they're cheering for a right wing government because it will be good for ratings. Initech Nov 2022 #18

Or good for their taxes? senseandsensibility Nov 2022 #20

Welcome to 2016 Mr.Bill Nov 2022 #24

It's for ratings, it also has a nugget of truth Amishman Nov 2022 #40

I don't think we will lose the house. Demsrule86 Nov 2022 #63

The election certainly isn't over but... Dr. Jack Nov 2022 #46

What "evidence"? Polls? MerryHolidays Nov 2022 #50

There isn't any evidence...so he has none. This is close but we are likely to win some imporatant Demsrule86 Nov 2022 #59

Come talk to me in 4 days and we will see who was right this evening Dr. Jack Nov 2022 #71

So you have no evidence today, then? Ok. nt MerryHolidays Nov 2022 #72

Polls arent evidence? Dr. Jack Nov 2022 #74

My, my, my: "nightmare situation?" Based on that, we really don't have anything to discuss. nt MerryHolidays Nov 2022 #75

The example I used was the Governors race in NY senseandsensibility Nov 2022 #51

It is not hidden...and kansas and New York 19 showed it but if forever reason you want to post doom Demsrule86 Nov 2022 #58

Wow talk about a misreading of my post senseandsensibility Nov 2022 #60

I was responding to a different poster. Demsrule86 Nov 2022 #62

Sorry senseandsensibility Nov 2022 #64

It's funny, but the doom & gloomers on this thread became very upset if you don't agree with them MerryHolidays Nov 2022 #79

Good news. You are wrong. Demsrule86 Nov 2022 #61

I guess meet me back here on Wednesday Dr. Jack Nov 2022 #70

No one ever comes back to apologize when they're wrong Polybius Nov 2022 #81

Every Time I Go To Yahoo News I See A "Story" About The Coming Huge Losses ChoppinBroccoli Nov 2022 #65

You and me both senseandsensibility Nov 2022 #67

And according to CNN, NY Dems are bracing for... budkin Nov 2022 #66

Ridiculous, I agree, senseandsensibility Nov 2022 #68

It's the conventional wisdom that the party Deminpenn Nov 2022 #69

The future don't tell you. MySideOfTown Nov 2022 #73

Here's a very timely cross-post about all the folks here wanting to "follow the money" MerryHolidays Nov 2022 #76

I had to think twiee or three times before clicking. I'm familiar with your addy...... msfiddlestix Nov 2022 #77

My OP was meant to counter the media narrative senseandsensibility Nov 2022 #80

✔️ msfiddlestix Nov 2022 #82

For all the doom and gloomers on this thread, here's another xpost with GREAT PA EV MerryHolidays Nov 2022 #78