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gab13by13

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5. I'm not giving up, just stating the facts.

Reply to Fiendish Thingy (Reply #2)

Thu Oct 16, 2025, 01:07 PM

Oct 2025

The sneaky thing Magats did under the Big Ugly Death Bill was to make the worst of the cuts take effect on December 1, 2026.

The cutting of Obamacare subsidies will affect, what, almost 5 million people, but the cuts to the rest of our healthcare won't be felt until after the election, and a recession most likely won't happen until after the election.

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About Winning Back The House - Our Strategy v Theirs' [View all] gab13by13 Oct 2025 OP

There's ONE thing they cant gerrymander; the Senate. Callie1979 Oct 2025 #1

And we can be smug about it just like McConnell was Walleye Oct 2025 #3

True, though the geography of the states has certainly helped the GOP a LOT. themaguffin Oct 2025 #17

The playing field won't be level Fiendish Thingy Oct 2025 #2

I know this is important and the voting rights happened for a reason but Walleye Oct 2025 #4

There tends to be more Democrats in urban areas, gab13by13 Oct 2025 #6

Not quite that far, but pretty far anyway. ananda Oct 2025 #12

Yup Fiendish Thingy Oct 2025 #10

I'm not giving up, just stating the facts. gab13by13 Oct 2025 #5

We will likely be in a recession by this time next year Fiendish Thingy Oct 2025 #11

How are they the minority... if they're currently holding the majority... slightly? WarGamer Oct 2025 #7

By drawing lines on a map gab13by13 Oct 2025 #9

absolutely... all 50 States should have gerrymandered maps. WarGamer Oct 2025 #14

Pretty droll! dpibel Oct 2025 #16

Ask me! Ask ME!!!! dpibel Oct 2025 #15

States run by Democrats videohead5 Oct 2025 #8

Following the Orban model to a tee. BlueTsunami2018 Oct 2025 #13