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3. Neither can I. I was not prepared for such an outcome, but I am absolutely

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Tue Dec 12, 2017, 10:51 PM

Dec 2017

thrilled! We have to keep this momentum going. I really think that Trump is turning a lot of people against the republicans and sooner or later, they are going to have to face up to that fact.

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OMIGOD! I can't remember when I felt this good about an election! [View all] CaliforniaPeggy Dec 2017 OP

I bet the last time you felt this good had a little something to do with THIS guy, Peggy?! Leghorn21 Dec 2017 #1

I think you may be onto something!! CaliforniaPeggy Dec 2017 #2

Neither can I. I was not prepared for such an outcome, but I am absolutely smirkymonkey Dec 2017 #3

I thought Jones would lose......but I hoped it would be close. CaliforniaPeggy Dec 2017 #5

I am just hoping that this will finally be the beginning of the end for him. smirkymonkey Dec 2017 #14

I hope it will be the beginning of the end. I know there will be a backlash! CaliforniaPeggy Dec 2017 #18

I can remember. It was 2008. davekriss Dec 2017 #4

Yup, 2008. A lifetime ago. CaliforniaPeggy Dec 2017 #7

2012 was even better, in some ways. 3catwoman3 Dec 2017 #68

Yes. nt ecstatic Dec 2017 #77

Doug Jones is on stage and I'm crying... DesertRat Dec 2017 #6

I'll bet he's in shock, the good kind! CaliforniaPeggy Dec 2017 #10

And it's his and his wife's 25th anniversary today! DesertRat Dec 2017 #40

What a fabulous anniversary gift! CaliforniaPeggy Dec 2017 #43

I'm with you CaliforniaPeggy!!!!! spanone Dec 2017 #8

Yay, my dear spanone! CaliforniaPeggy Dec 2017 #11

... spanone Dec 2017 #15

You can say that again! sl8 Dec 2017 #9

But I won't, my dear sl8! CaliforniaPeggy Dec 2017 #12

Not in a long time. Over a year, in fact. Bettie Dec 2017 #13

It is so damn good! n/t CaliforniaPeggy Dec 2017 #20

Hope lives! C_U_L8R Dec 2017 #16

You got it! CaliforniaPeggy Dec 2017 #21

Hi Peggy! mvd Dec 2017 #17

A most excellent early Xmas present indeed! CaliforniaPeggy Dec 2017 #22

I was at a Dem gathering tonite LeftInTX Dec 2017 #19

How great to have a bunch of Democrats to celebrate with! CaliforniaPeggy Dec 2017 #23

Hallelujah! Best Ive felt in a year! Grammy23 Dec 2017 #24

The best I've felt in a year too! SO GOOD to have this win! n/t CaliforniaPeggy Dec 2017 #26

I NEVER would have predicted this! It's wonderful! spooky3 Dec 2017 #32

CHEERS! bigtree Dec 2017 #25

Backatcha my dear bigtree! CaliforniaPeggy Dec 2017 #27

Cheers!!! InAbLuEsTaTe Dec 2017 #35

yea rah questionseverything Dec 2017 #75

Yesssss, it's been a long time. Thank you Alabama!! InAbLuEsTaTe Dec 2017 #28

Time to turn that red state at least purple! CaliforniaPeggy Dec 2017 #30

You said it! InAbLuEsTaTe Dec 2017 #38

I wouldn't count on that customerserviceguy Dec 2017 #39

OK, back to reality! Hey, a girl can dream, can't she? CaliforniaPeggy Dec 2017 #41

This was a dream come true customerserviceguy Dec 2017 #84

Miss Kayla and Mr. Roy will have plenty of time to fellowship now spooky3 Dec 2017 #29

Indeed they will....lucky them! CaliforniaPeggy Dec 2017 #34

I can't, either. highplainsdem Dec 2017 #31

We'll believe it tomorrow! CaliforniaPeggy Dec 2017 #36

if it helps, Kornacki says there are a lot more votes to come in, from BLUE (urban) areas spooky3 Dec 2017 #42

It has been a long time customerserviceguy Dec 2017 #33

How perfect! CaliforniaPeggy Dec 2017 #37

When Pres. Obama won the first time, my mother and I hugged each other shenmue Dec 2017 #44

Here's a hug from me, my dear shenmue! CaliforniaPeggy Dec 2017 #45

Thx, u can has! shenmue Dec 2017 #46

My last time this happy? Duppers Dec 2017 #47

It sure is magnificent! CaliforniaPeggy Dec 2017 #48

This is unbelievably fantastic news! True_Blue Dec 2017 #49

I'm STILL pinching myself! CaliforniaPeggy Dec 2017 #50

Yes, it's certainly boosted my mood! whathehell Dec 2017 #51

Mine as well! I think DU is a roaring happy place tonight! CaliforniaPeggy Dec 2017 #52

Yes!..and.It's high time too! whathehell Dec 2017 #58

Not long ago, we had across the board wins. Remember Virginia? Yes, this one feels real good. Nt MikeydaDog Dec 2017 #53

Yup, I was also thinking about Virginia. This feels very good too. n/t CaliforniaPeggy Dec 2017 #54

Yes. It feels wonderful! We need to keep Russia out of our elections so we can enjoy more of this! C Moon Dec 2017 #55

I sure agree, on all counts! CaliforniaPeggy Dec 2017 #56

But I'm not ignoring all the work folks did getting out and voting, and getting behind Jones! C Moon Dec 2017 #57

Thank you Alabama Az_lefty Dec 2017 #59

What will make this perfect for me is if Franken sticks to his guns and PatrickforO Dec 2017 #60

That would be genius! C Moon Dec 2017 #62

This feels so good! Hekate Dec 2017 #61

I'm seeing a lot of typos and slurred words on DU tonight Alea Dec 2017 #63

Wish I had a beverage to toast with but yuiyoshida Dec 2017 #64

The smoking lamp is lighted! WheelWalker Dec 2017 #83

For the first time since November of 2012, I felt elation watching the returns... Moostache Dec 2017 #65

Oh, I can remember! BadgerMom Dec 2017 #66

Same Here! 🥂 BlancheSplanchnik Dec 2017 #67

I can remember very clearly - 2012. 3catwoman3 Dec 2017 #69

The last time I felt this good murielm99 Dec 2017 #70

Amen Peggy. JohnnyRingo Dec 2017 #71

See Peggy? Faith. ❤️ nolabear Dec 2017 #72

You were right, my dear nolabear...Thank you! CaliforniaPeggy Dec 2017 #74

... nolabear Dec 2017 #76

Doing the happy dance with you, Peggy! UpInArms Dec 2017 #73

Order up! Zambero Dec 2017 #78

YES!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! Upthevibe Dec 2017 #79

Pure joy! MLAA Dec 2017 #80

Yes! Midterms! Heartstrings Dec 2017 #81

Obamas first one, maybe 2006. But its close. we can do it Dec 2017 #82