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Ursus Rex

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1. 99.9% it'll stay a Republican seat

Reply to Jilly_in_VA (Original post)

Fri Aug 29, 2025, 08:21 AM

Aug 2025

I have family there, going back several generations, and I have a fairly good sense of what goes on. The voters will either stay home or hold their nose and vote for this guy or another Republican once the issue du jour is provided to them. They will not switch parties in all likelihood.

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Republican Storms Out of Back Door After Being Laughed At During Town Hall [View all] Jilly_in_VA Aug 2025 OP

99.9% it'll stay a Republican seat Ursus Rex Aug 2025 #1

Stupid is as stupid does. mdbl Aug 2025 #3

cue: Independent? NJCher Aug 2025 #7

That seems likely regardless quakerboy Aug 2025 #11

This made me smile last night LetMyPeopleVote Aug 2025 #2

And brave Sir Barry Moore ran away! Ray Bruns Aug 2025 #4

Guess if Rebl2 Aug 2025 #5

The time for this was BEFORE the election not fooled Aug 2025 #6

The American education of some republicans have finally begun. republianmushroom Aug 2025 #8

Video of Moore slinking out the back door. ificandream Aug 2025 #9

"Bye, Felicia!" Jilly_in_VA Aug 2025 #10