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PatrickforO

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8. God, let's hope so!

Reply to marble falls (Reply #4)

Sat Sep 26, 2020, 12:04 PM

Sep 2020

If Biden got 61%, that will paint the whole country pretty solidly blue because of the coat-tail effect. I know I have voted straight blue since the Newtster was Speaker of the House and he had the do-nothing Republicans do nothing in lockstep, and certainly since the DC steakhouse meeting Republican leadership held on the night of Obama's inauguration to agree to oppose EVERYTHING he did in lockstep.

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'You Bet Your Ass I've Got Regrets.' [View all] babylonsister Sep 2020 OP

K&R... spanone Sep 2020 #1

Why in the hell North Shore Chicago Sep 2020 #2

FDR won the 1936 Election rzemanfl Sep 2020 #3

I know what you meant, but it reads like FDR's 61% were the assholes ... marble falls Sep 2020 #4

That's what I found interesting. I edited my post for clarity. Thank you. n/t rzemanfl Sep 2020 #5

Your stuff is always well worth reading. marble falls Sep 2020 #10

Thank you, yours as well. n/t rzemanfl Sep 2020 #12

God, let's hope so! PatrickforO Sep 2020 #8

We don't need to lockstep like those mooks - we just need to walk along together. marble falls Sep 2020 #11

It's always "former". n/t Jetheels Sep 2020 #6

Yup. Always late. They... zentrum Sep 2020 #7

Trying to save their place in the history books. It's been said before but I make the point one..... usaf-vet Sep 2020 #9