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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
FINALLY something good!! Doreen Nov 2017 #1
A LANDSLIDE!!! spanone Nov 2017 #2
Flipping 14 seats from red to blue in VA is the biggest Democratic pick-up since 1899. L. Coyote Nov 2017 #16
So tomorrow how will the pundits play this down? wasupaloopa Nov 2017 #3
they'll say demographics uponit7771 Nov 2017 #8
He's ahead by 10% now! octoberlib Nov 2017 #4
+1, VA went paper not long ago uponit7771 Nov 2017 #9
Only one direction in Virginia Awsi Dooger Nov 2017 #12
Biggest since Baliles won in 85. nt LexVegas Nov 2017 #5
now that's what I'm talking about....... a kennedy Nov 2017 #6
Trump and his troll army can suck it. wildeyed Nov 2017 #7
OUTSTANDING!!!! kwassa Nov 2017 #10
EXCELLENT! Now let's watch the House of Delegates races NastyRiffraff Nov 2017 #11
It's all that illegal voting by extraterrestrial aliens from the outer limits! struggle4progress Nov 2017 #13
That there is a good ol' fashioned ass kickin' titaniumsalute Nov 2017 #14
Now we know which state the 3 million "illegal aliens" are hiding in. L. Coyote Nov 2017 #15
 

wasupaloopa

(4,516 posts)
3. So tomorrow how will the pundits play this down?
Tue Nov 7, 2017, 10:44 PM
Nov 2017

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.

 

Awsi Dooger

(14,565 posts)
12. Only one direction in Virginia
Tue Nov 7, 2017, 11:06 PM
Nov 2017

Once the Democrat is ahead the margin widens.

I never expected this margin but let's go for more

NastyRiffraff

(12,448 posts)
11. EXCELLENT! Now let's watch the House of Delegates races
Tue Nov 7, 2017, 11:02 PM
Nov 2017

It's possible that we can pick up the needed 17; a long shot but it looks possible. Before tonight it was unthinkable.

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