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sawdust

(199 posts) Tue Jun 10, 2014, 08:17 PM Jun 2014

thoughts on cantor losing to tea party [View all]

Just curious

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thoughts on cantor losing to tea party [View all] sawdust Jun 2014 OP

What is conservative enough for teabaggers? chelsea0011 Jun 2014 #1

Will he'll run as an Independent? GreatCaesarsGhost Jun 2014 #2

If he does the odds improve for the Democrats lostincalifornia Jun 2014 #6

It sure will. GreatCaesarsGhost Jun 2014 #13

Probably in that district lostincalifornia Jun 2014 #21

Maddow just said Virginia has a law that primary sufrommich Jun 2014 #17

I heard that. GreatCaesarsGhost Jun 2014 #19

No. former9thward Jun 2014 #22

Racheal Maddow says that VAs sore loser law prevents him from being on the ballot notadmblnd Jun 2014 #29

Sore loser law davekriss Jun 2014 #43

What? Did he? onecaliberal Jun 2014 #3

The Dems should field a candidate in November. Anything can happen in the universe. nt kelliekat44 Jun 2014 #4

Any Chance A Democrat Can Pick Up This Seat? Corey_Baker08 Jun 2014 #5

No. The district is redder than a baboon's ass. n/t Loudly Jun 2014 #16

Any chance of immigration reform is gone Lee-Lee Jun 2014 #7

Well, a message from a redder than red district. savalez Jun 2014 #23

It relates enough places to kill the prospects Lee-Lee Jun 2014 #25

It will be a tight race. But Tillis did defeat Dr. Teabagger. WorseBeforeBetter Jun 2014 #32

I wonder what voter turnout was? sufrommich Jun 2014 #8

I thought I heard Chuck Todd tell Rahceal Maddow that turnout was low notadmblnd Jun 2014 #33

"If the enemy is destroying themselves, don't get in the way" Strelnikov_ Jun 2014 #9

It will be nice not seeing his mug anymore lostincalifornia Jun 2014 #10

Exactly. savalez Jun 2014 #24

Get used to this *family values* mug... WorseBeforeBetter Jun 2014 #27

Cantors replacement will not be the majority leader, therefore less coverage lostincalifornia Jun 2014 #36

Oh, he'll be trotted out before the cameras... WorseBeforeBetter Jun 2014 #40

He started his victory speech by quoting sufrommich Jun 2014 #39

Ugh. He invoked God here, as well.. WorseBeforeBetter Jun 2014 #41

Going from typical scheming Repub asshole to eat-your-own-face crazy. TwilightGardener Jun 2014 #11

Exactly.....they are imploding....eating their own....their electorate is apathetic...except for the VanillaRhapsody Jun 2014 #12

Yippeee! Kahuna Jun 2014 #14

Richmond burbs to close in rural white gwheezie Jun 2014 #15

If this is the case and Democrats crossed over to do this Lee-Lee Jun 2014 #18

Dems have given up on good people before gwheezie Jun 2014 #30

My First Thought Is standingtall Jun 2014 #20

Oh he's a fuck head alright. savalez Jun 2014 #31

Even if he does win... GoCubsGo Jun 2014 #34

Bingo. savalez Jun 2014 #37

^^ Exactly^^ PumpkinAle Jun 2014 #35

Cantor was the Repub 'pointman' on immigration reform, which, by the way, kelly1mm Jun 2014 #38

He's probably throwing a fit or savalez Jun 2014 #26

Next up.. butterfly77 Jun 2014 #28

It's a very dark day when the people who brought you Jared Miller defeats one of the main guys... MohRokTah Jun 2014 #42