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Gothmog

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10. Nuclear Option may still be used by the GOP

Reply to CatWoman (Original post)

Mon Nov 25, 2013, 05:22 PM

Nov 2013

Evidently one can appeal an election to the VA legislature which is controlled by republicans and the legislature can ignore the election results. I hope that this does not happen

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Mark Herring Beats Mark Obenshain In Virginia Attorney General's Race: Board Of Elections [View all] CatWoman Nov 2013 OP

Fingers Crossed. Tarheel_Dem Nov 2013 #1

They need to be crossed. AG Cuccinelli has already shown he is willing to change laws to affect FSogol Nov 2013 #2

+1 Tarheel_Dem Nov 2013 #4

I assume he will ask for a recount. hrmjustin Nov 2013 #3

Secret republicans won't like this one. Kingofalldems Nov 2013 #5

Too wide a margin for a recall to change the outcome. Coyotl Nov 2013 #6

This is why we always say, "Every vote counts." So, everyone should vote. Major Hogwash Nov 2013 #7

Glad my wife and I contributed our votes! n/t NOVA_Dem Nov 2013 #9

Three fingers crossed...for the Trifecta. libdem4life Nov 2013 #8

Nuclear Option may still be used by the GOP Gothmog Nov 2013 #10