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Related: Editorials & Other Articles, Issue Forums, Alliance Forums, Region ForumsHappy we got the house, but
it sucks that Trump will still be able appoint judges and cabinet officials.
And it sucks that we dont control the Governorships of two important swing states for the 2020 election (Ohio and Florida) where they could have stymied some of the voter suppression efforts
applegrove
(118,649 posts)moondust
(19,981 posts)Kemp has a considerable lead.
applegrove
(118,649 posts)still_one
(92,190 posts)and Senate.
We won the House. We won Governorships in key states, Virgina, Michigan, and the Midwest isn't over yet.
Also, polls haven't closed in the West Coast yet.
The Senate was always a stretch. However, the House huge not only because it will put a stop to draconian legislation, but perhaps more importantly it will allow the Mueller investigation to conclude
Princess Turandot
(4,787 posts)still_one
(92,190 posts)GWC58
(2,678 posts)hometown, Baltimore.
still_one
(92,190 posts)majority will determine the direction
Cha
(297,210 posts)I really don't like any downer threads right now.
Thanks for being upbeat, still_one
ETA.. and Nancy was Right!
still_one
(92,190 posts)any measure this is a win for the Democrats
mcar
(42,329 posts)The media treating this as a big loss shows their bias.
Hell, I'm in Fl and even I know this is a big night for Democrats.
still_one
(92,190 posts)2020 Florida and Texas will turn blue