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Kansas

1KansasDem

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4. The bad thing for us is

Reply to proud2BlibKansan (Original post)

Wed Aug 8, 2012, 02:16 PM

Aug 2012

that our eight democrat senators would often team up with the moderate republicans to block shit the house was passing. That won't be happening now.
Leaves us pretty much powerless in the house and senate.
I also understand the right wing has targeted several incumbent democratic senators in the fall. Don't know for sure which ones.

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The voters in Kansas have lost their minds [View all] proud2BlibKansan Aug 2012 OP

What happened now? BlueToTheBone Aug 2012 #1

The tea partiers took the Senate. proud2BlibKansan Aug 2012 #2

Well they are going to lose their livelihoods, too, if the climate gets much worse. kestrel91316 Aug 2012 #3

The bad thing for us is 1KansasDem Aug 2012 #4

Missouri, too. lastlib Aug 2012 #5

And I used to think of MO as the saner of the two states. I didn't think RKP5637 Aug 2012 #6

very few of them vote in primaries hfojvt Aug 2012 #7