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2016 Postmortem

calimary

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14. Welcome to DU, piechartking, stopwastingmymoney, and mimi85!

Reply to piechartking (Reply #11)

Fri Nov 16, 2012, 12:29 AM

Nov 2012

Great to have each of you with us! Good things come in threes! The more of us there are, the better able we will be to solidify the gains we made on Election Night! We have to build on all those good results, and not take a bit of it for granted. There ARE some, well, semi-sensible opponents who are looking at our strong demographic groups with rawther hungry eyes!

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Politico Breaking News: Ami Bera has ousted GOP Rep. Dan Lungren [View all] flpoljunkie Nov 2012 OP

Ami Bera ousts Rep. Dan Lungren in congressional race struggle4progress Nov 2012 #1

Thanks! flpoljunkie Nov 2012 #2

That committee? Bera is now chair of the committee that gets the House's work done? patrice Nov 2012 #3

No...the majority still gets to decide committee appointments alcibiades_mystery Nov 2012 #4

K. I was wondering how that could be. nt patrice Nov 2012 #7

AND Federal Elections!! So who's going to get that chair? link: patrice Nov 2012 #5

Another one bites the dust... ProudProgressiveNow Nov 2012 #6

Thanks for that bit of news. Yes, we need all the help we can get to stifle the Teahadists. freshwest Nov 2012 #12

Now that makes my day mimi85 Nov 2012 #8

We thought we'd never get rid of lundgren, either. GREAT news! calimary Nov 2012 #15

Yes! stopwastingmymoney Nov 2012 #9

I think Best Case scenario is 201 for us, 234 for them piechartking Nov 2012 #11

So we need 34 sane pubs to come over and govern stopwastingmymoney Nov 2012 #13

If the Dems get 201... CoboWowbo Nov 2012 #19

Oh right stopwastingmymoney Nov 2012 #21

Good luck with that... piechartking Nov 2012 #23

Welcome to DU, piechartking, stopwastingmymoney, and mimi85! calimary Nov 2012 #14

Thanks! mimi85 Nov 2012 #25

Yes. I looked it up. ffr Nov 2012 #10

California does it again! calimary Nov 2012 #16

Whooot!! More than a few crooks getting early retirement this time! Coyotl Nov 2012 #17

why Ami Bera won MsAmerkinpie Nov 2012 #18

Great first post! Welcome to du. hrmjustin Nov 2012 #20

Well said. Indpndnt Nov 2012 #24

Great news! malexand Nov 2012 #22

: ) n/t MBS Nov 2012 #26

This is great. Things are a'changin'....... AlinPA Nov 2012 #27

Bwahahahahahahaha! ellie Nov 2012 #28