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Jonathan Alter: The democrats still have a chance to loose the Senate (Original Post) bigdarryl May 2014 OP
Well both parties have a chance to lose the Senate yeoman6987 May 2014 #1
Exactly Polly Hennessey May 2014 #2
lose, not loose (title) blkmusclmachine May 2014 #3
It's true, there is still a very high possibility of the Democrats' grip of the Senate loosening... fujiyama May 2014 #4
 

yeoman6987

(14,449 posts)
1. Well both parties have a chance to lose the Senate
Wed May 21, 2014, 12:49 PM
May 2014

And what I mean by that is if one party has more voters than the other then one of the parties is going to lose. We have to wait and see what the political climate is in October to really gage how it is going to go and even then it does not guarantee anything.

Polly Hennessey

(6,798 posts)
2. Exactly
Wed May 21, 2014, 01:13 PM
May 2014

Jonathan Alter is the poster boy of "doom and gloom" whenever it comes to the Democratic Party. He has been doing this for years. I usually put him on mute, which is "exactly" where he belongs.

fujiyama

(15,185 posts)
4. It's true, there is still a very high possibility of the Democrats' grip of the Senate loosening...
Thu May 22, 2014, 08:06 PM
May 2014

so yes, Democrats may still LOSE the Senate.

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