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Laffy Kat

(16,377 posts)
1. I don't know but can't even bear to follow it today.
Thu Sep 27, 2018, 08:34 AM
Sep 2018

I'm staying off TV and the Internet until I go to work.

Ninga

(8,275 posts)
2. So much noise. So much distraction. So many lies. The GOP has its fire drill and sure knows
Thu Sep 27, 2018, 08:38 AM
Sep 2018

how to circle the wagons.

They are doing their best to discredit by using paid moles and vicious surrogates.

Have no hope that this will turn out different.

Just a mess.

Hortensis

(58,785 posts)
3. Why bother wondering? Go eat worms and if your despair
Thu Sep 27, 2018, 08:41 AM
Sep 2018

is disappointed, hopefully it'll be a nice surprise.

Response to marble falls (Reply #4)

HopeAgain

(4,407 posts)
8. I never said that
Thu Sep 27, 2018, 10:38 AM
Sep 2018

Maybe I was just looking for a reason to have hope. I've made calls to Senators already.

Cicada

(4,533 posts)
6. Predictit has it 50 50, betting markets have proven validity
Thu Sep 27, 2018, 09:13 AM
Sep 2018

Betting markets are about as accurate as polls, maybe more accurate

Predictit, legal for Americans who bet in politics, has been bouncing around on kavanaugh, around 50 50 yesterday.

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