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applegrove

(118,631 posts)
Mon Jun 27, 2016, 07:29 PM Jun 2016

Democrats See Chance at Taking House

Democrats See Chance at Taking House

https://politicalwire.com/2016/06/27/democrats-see-chance-at-taking-house/

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“Democrats are scrambling to make the most of the unexpected yet slender opportunity Donald Trump has given them to challenge for the House majority,” Politico reports.

“Party operatives increasingly believe that Trump’s unpopularity could create a wave that would endanger Republicans’ 30-seat edge in the House. Now, Democrats are diving into the forbidding district-by-district math, scrutinizing under-the-radar and cash-starved House candidates who haven’t gotten attention from Washington thus far, to try and get their campaigns in good enough fighting shape to take advantage of a potential Trump backlash.”

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Democrats See Chance at Taking House (Original Post) applegrove Jun 2016 OP
I'd like to do a walkthrough first. Check the toilets and the faucets. DemFromPittsburgh Jun 2016 #1
Clinton, Warren, Pelosi! Chasstev365 Jun 2016 #3
Wow. That is amazing. Like iceland after the financial crisis. applegrove Jun 2016 #4
a dream perhaps...... chillfactor Jun 2016 #2
Hell YEAH! Goodbye GOPNRA. nt onehandle Jun 2016 #5
I hope they 2naSalit Jun 2016 #6
K & R SunSeeker Jun 2016 #7

2naSalit

(86,573 posts)
6. I hope they
Mon Jun 27, 2016, 09:49 PM
Jun 2016

can give Montana an assist... we have only one seat but there is a woman running for it contesting teabagger incumbent. I voted for her in the primary and I sure hope she wins in November.

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