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Related: Editorials & Other Articles, Issue Forums, Alliance Forums, Region Forums54-45. That's an ass whuppin. Largest win for the D in VA in the modern era *
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54-45. That's an ass whuppin. Largest win for the D in VA in the modern era * (Original Post)
DemocratSinceBirth
Nov 2017
OP
Flipping 14 seats from red to blue in VA is the biggest Democratic pick-up since 1899.
L. Coyote
Nov 2017
#16
It's all that illegal voting by extraterrestrial aliens from the outer limits!
struggle4progress
Nov 2017
#13
Doreen
(11,686 posts)1. FINALLY something good!!
Now GOP go crawl back under the rock you came from.
spanone
(135,887 posts)2. A LANDSLIDE!!!
L. Coyote
(51,129 posts)16. Flipping 14 seats from red to blue in VA is the biggest Democratic pick-up since 1899.
wasupaloopa
(4,516 posts)3. So tomorrow how will the pundits play this down?
Tonight CNN says Dems are unpopular, some DUers are singing a Dem funeral song, Dems are divided, Dems lack enthusiasm on and on.
Right now the pundit writers are meeting to come up with a way to make horse races out of future elections.
uponit7771
(90,364 posts)8. they'll say demographics
octoberlib
(14,971 posts)4. He's ahead by 10% now!
"liberal leaning" poll Quinnipiac was the closest to being right.
uponit7771
(90,364 posts)9. +1, VA went paper not long ago
Awsi Dooger
(14,565 posts)12. Only one direction in Virginia
Once the Democrat is ahead the margin widens.
I never expected this margin but let's go for more
LexVegas
(6,103 posts)5. Biggest since Baliles won in 85. nt
a kennedy
(29,712 posts)6. now that's what I'm talking about.......
wildeyed
(11,243 posts)7. Trump and his troll army can suck it.
kwassa
(23,340 posts)10. OUTSTANDING!!!!
NastyRiffraff
(12,448 posts)11. EXCELLENT! Now let's watch the House of Delegates races
It's possible that we can pick up the needed 17; a long shot but it looks possible. Before tonight it was unthinkable.
struggle4progress
(118,356 posts)13. It's all that illegal voting by extraterrestrial aliens from the outer limits!
titaniumsalute
(4,742 posts)14. That there is a good ol' fashioned ass kickin'
L. Coyote
(51,129 posts)15. Now we know which state the 3 million "illegal aliens" are hiding in.