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45. Anecdotes, yes, but the hard numbers bear out my conclusion. The youth are angry and involved.

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Tue Oct 28, 2014, 09:52 AM

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White House ponders life with a Republican Senate [View all] Mister Nightowl Oct 2014 OP

sounds like a typical politico story. still_one Oct 2014 #1

Do they really think there are going to be any deals to make? liberal N proud Oct 2014 #2

It's not just Obama they hate, although they do. It's what he and who he represents. They are freshwest Oct 2014 #38

For the most part, a Republican Senate would make no difference. Vinca Oct 2014 #3

Would They RadicalGeek Oct 2014 #4

except that republicans are far more adept at prying loose a few democrats than vice versa unblock Oct 2014 #5

You are under the impression the GOP wouldn't end the filibuster on day one jmowreader Oct 2014 #14

maybe someone will inform the president that he can veto bills Doctor_J Oct 2014 #20

Vetoing poison bills would very un-bipartisan, so you know Obama would sign them all. We can expect blkmusclmachine Oct 2014 #32

This is everything that is wrong with the two-party system bigwillq Oct 2014 #30

It might look like a tag team wrestling match, but they get paid by the same Owners. blkmusclmachine Oct 2014 #33

Can't disagree (nt) bigwillq Oct 2014 #34

a Republican senate will usher in a Golden Age Enrique Oct 2014 #6

It will, but the wrong kind jmowreader Oct 2014 #15

No Compromise turbinetree Oct 2014 #7

Not sure with the Senate (will McConnell be leader in this case), but the House Mass Oct 2014 #8

Bullshit jalan48 Oct 2014 #9

I smell desperation. byronius Oct 2014 #22

And those moneyed interests that back them? jalan48 Oct 2014 #27

Money only goes so far. Meg Whitman, for instance. byronius Oct 2014 #36

Optimism jalan48 Oct 2014 #37

Most Americans are not easily repressible. It's the original meme. byronius Oct 2014 #44

Time will tell jalan48 Oct 2014 #46

Check this out -- byronius Oct 2014 #47

Good Stuff jalan48 Oct 2014 #48

Several DU parents are posting threads that their youngsters have said they will not vote. freshwest Oct 2014 #39

Anecdotes, yes, but the hard numbers bear out my conclusion. The youth are angry and involved. byronius Oct 2014 #45

Thanks, byronius! freshwest Oct 2014 #49

23 GOP seats are up for grabs in 2016. I'll take those seven states and regain the majority. n/1 secondwind Oct 2014 #10

They've disenfranchised millions since 2010 by gerrymandering and changing voter ID standards. freshwest Oct 2014 #40

Yep, when the GOP wins the Senate, they'll all . . . OldRedneck Oct 2014 #11

Abe Lincoln was a good Republican. Oh, wait, he is dead. See, that KingCharlemagne Oct 2014 #17

As were Theodore Roosevelt and Eisenhower jmowreader Oct 2014 #23

I have very mixed feelings about Ford, Eisenhower and, to a lesser extent, Teddy Roosevelt. Ford, KingCharlemagne Oct 2014 #24

Ayotte, Portman and Kirk, maybe KamaAina Oct 2014 #12

Of that infrastructure and sentencing reform should be able to get done AngryAmish Oct 2014 #13

Hopefully this is just disinformation moonbeam23 Oct 2014 #16

Self Fulfilling prophecy... mikeysnot Oct 2014 #18

I like the cut of your jib. Assuming it comes to pass (R control of KingCharlemagne Oct 2014 #19

After they take the Senate they have two years to find more ways to suppress votes and then geretogo Oct 2014 #21

Agreed. They've never been shy about telling us their intentions, either. freshwest Oct 2014 #41

How does President Obama make deals with people Blue Idaho Oct 2014 #25

V E T O........ Historic NY Oct 2014 #26

do they make deals involving a phony INdemo Oct 2014 #28

How about not fucking 'pondering' it and get behind.... blackspade Oct 2014 #29

This sounds like a RW manufactured story to appeal to independent voters.. DCBob Oct 2014 #31

Entitlement "reform" MFrohike Oct 2014 #35

White House & the CIA are hoping a Rep. Senate will, in their words,“put an end to this nonsense.” jakeXT Oct 2014 #42

Life would be easy. Turbineguy Oct 2014 #43