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22. Media tried *so hard* to set the agenda and to steer everyone's expectations:

Reply to Demovictory9 (Original post)

Tue Nov 8, 2022, 07:03 PM

Nov 2022

Democrats are on the ropes! It's all about the economy!

Nope. It's about bodily autonomy and democracy. People registered and are voting in droves because of the Supreme Court, not the "bad economy, blame Biden!" chorus that was repeated ad nauseum. Nice try. /s

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Reporter on npr just now..abortion is only topic voters mention w respect to voting decision..not ec [View all] Demovictory9 Nov 2022 OP

Ryan might pull this out .... Lovie777 Nov 2022 #1

Did my part yankee87 Nov 2022 #5

Voted for Ryan as well nightwing1240 Nov 2022 #16

Anyone know how Hassan is doing in NH?...... Lovie777 Nov 2022 #2

nobody knows how any candidate is doing, anywhere...... getagrip_already Nov 2022 #9

Yep. I did a yes-no Tarot reading! Great results there for a blue tsunami! PatrickforB Nov 2022 #20

I'm feeling positive 🙂 MLAA Nov 2022 #23

Reading tea leaves is just silly. What do the groundhogs say? Hermit-The-Prog Nov 2022 #21

Good observation! I went out of my house this morning, and a bunny in the yard hopped PatrickforB Nov 2022 #25

How amazing would it be if Ryan wins? budkin Nov 2022 #3

this fits with what I've heard-- abortion is still huge LymphocyteLover Nov 2022 #4

I've been hoping that the polls have not reflected the number of young women who registered Lonestarblue Nov 2022 #6

The 22 point swing in the polls vs election in Kansas would suggest that such a thing is possible Salviati Nov 2022 #10

The politicians and polls ignored all women MyMission Nov 2022 #11

As if voting for a goddamn republican bastard is going to fix anything. The_Casual_Observer Nov 2022 #7

Democrats have been cleaning up Rethuglican messes since 1933. OMGWTF Nov 2022 #8

Damned straight. And when Democrats can't fix the mess fast enough they get blamed ...... groundloop Nov 2022 #15

Keep the House and get two more Senators, and things can get done. wryter2000 Nov 2022 #19

Interesting Warpy Nov 2022 #12

Blue Tsunami coming! KS Toronado Nov 2022 #13

My 20 year old daughter with a two week newborn girl Ishoutandscream2 Nov 2022 #14

That is Rebl2 Nov 2022 #17

OMG, really? wryter2000 Nov 2022 #18

Yep..looks like reporter was right Demovictory9 Nov 2022 #26

Media tried *so hard* to set the agenda and to steer everyone's expectations: crickets Nov 2022 #22

Those responses must have jolted the NPR reporter. wnylib Nov 2022 #24

Surprise! We didn't just "get over it." NH Ethylene Nov 2022 #30

It was the most important decision to be considered IMO republianmushroom Nov 2022 #27

Indeed. When control of your very BODY is on the line, calimary Nov 2022 #28

News reports the last couple of days were really hyping up the economy and anti-Biden sentiment NH Ethylene Nov 2022 #29

Exit polls..abortion was almost on par with education Demovictory9 Nov 2022 #32

But, but . . . peggysue2 Nov 2022 #31