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2. we have the senate already

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I think we will take back the Senate AND THE HOUSE!! Betcha!! nt [View all] fadedrose Nov 2012 OP

I hope the republicants have damaged their brand enough ChisolmTrailDem Nov 2012 #1

we have the senate already quinnox Nov 2012 #2

You know fadedrose I have felt the same way! Call it my old bones, or whatever, snappyturtle Nov 2012 #3

We already have the Senate. GoCubsGo Nov 2012 #4

I Haven't Been Following The House Races ChoppinBroccoli Nov 2012 #5

I'd be happy to get rid of Candice Miller fadedrose Nov 2012 #83

I'd be shocked if we took back the House RomneyLies Nov 2012 #6

Give us one reason you should be shocked RobertEarl Nov 2012 #7

Recidivision in the House is worse than prison.... Wounded Bear Nov 2012 #9

60 seats and we're Democratic RobertEarl Nov 2012 #10

I hope you're right, of course.... Wounded Bear Nov 2012 #11

I love Pelosi nt fadedrose Nov 2012 #84

Because incumbents run 10-20 points higher than the generic party ballot Recursion Nov 2012 #13

BS RobertEarl Nov 2012 #14

What is it with you being so nasty with people that don't see things your way? SickOfTheOnePct Nov 2012 #15

Facts are facts RobertEarl Nov 2012 #17

I haven't been attacking you SickOfTheOnePct Nov 2012 #20

Grow up? Thin-skinned? RobertEarl Nov 2012 #21

You go on thinking that SickOfTheOnePct Nov 2012 #22

So RobertEarl Nov 2012 #25

I think Republicans stole Ohio in 2004 SickOfTheOnePct Nov 2012 #27

Sorry, I thought the factual reason was obvious, but apparently not Recursion Nov 2012 #40

No one's attacking you glacierbay Nov 2012 #51

You wouldn't recognize a fact if one walked up and cali Nov 2012 #71

Your kind of bullshit should be attacked? RobertEarl Nov 2012 #76

Is "this is the time for it to change back to Democratic hands".... ProudToBeBlueInRhody Nov 2012 #77

It's not time? RobertEarl Nov 2012 #78

I'm sure of there are any Obama heavy districts where a Repub is in Congress.... ProudToBeBlueInRhody Nov 2012 #79

Dude glacierbay Nov 2012 #47

every pundit and pollster out there predicted that. cali Nov 2012 #49

But the house does change hands, 2006, 2010 treestar Nov 2012 #44

In wave elections, when polls show it is likely Recursion Nov 2012 #46

Many red states gerrymandered districts in the last redistricting to favor Rethugs. Fla Dem Nov 2012 #38

Same here. n/t cynatnite Nov 2012 #23

By all rights... kentuck Nov 2012 #8

Betcha $10,0000 we don't. Auntie Bush Nov 2012 #12

Irrational Exuberance on my part ItsTheMediaStupid Nov 2012 #16

I am so looking forward to that RobertEarl Nov 2012 #18

I'm watching returns with my liberal bestie 2theleft Nov 2012 #19

We already have the Senate and have almost no chance at the House Ter Nov 2012 #24

Why no chance at the House? RobertEarl Nov 2012 #26

Upon what do you base your opinon SickOfTheOnePct Nov 2012 #28

You have nothing better to do than stalk me? RobertEarl Nov 2012 #31

Asking questions is not stalking SickOfTheOnePct Nov 2012 #32

In '10 the teabaggers were bad RobertEarl Nov 2012 #33

I'm voting for all Democrats SickOfTheOnePct Nov 2012 #34

Redistricting last year and generic polls Ter Nov 2012 #36

We will gain some seats, but taking it all is a tough climb for the reasons you say. Too bad. RBInMaine Nov 2012 #37

In today's world mick063 Nov 2012 #29

Here in MO glacierbay Nov 2012 #50

If you really, truly, believe that, go to Intrade and place a bet. Odds are 20 to 1 against Nye Bevan Nov 2012 #30

I do so wish you were right, but the party has no desire to win that big. Egalitarian Thug Nov 2012 #35

Where are the facts to back up this bloviation? Coyotl Nov 2012 #45

I'm sorry that you have not been paying attention, but it is not my job Egalitarian Thug Nov 2012 #55

I'm caught up a lot further back than that Coyotl Nov 2012 #60

If you're really that old and active then you are fully aware of what has been done Egalitarian Thug Nov 2012 #61

Don't get carried away. There's no evidence we'll take the house. We already have Senate.nt Honeycombe8 Nov 2012 #39

I don't think so. Senate will move a seat or two, but stay narrowly Dem. House will stay GOP Bucky Nov 2012 #41

Had the same thought. JNelson6563 Nov 2012 #42

I hope. treestar Nov 2012 #43

why on earth do you think we'll take back the House? cali Nov 2012 #48

Hard to fathom some of you RobertEarl Nov 2012 #53

No defeatism attitudes here, glacierbay Nov 2012 #56

Reality comes after Tuesday RobertEarl Nov 2012 #59

The only reason I'm discouraging you is because I'm glacierbay Nov 2012 #72

And you haven't come up with any facts to support glacierbay Nov 2012 #58

It's called reality. And the facts couldn't be fucking clearer cali Nov 2012 #65

Another sad "we are gonna lose" post from you? RobertEarl Nov 2012 #66

first of all, it's simply factually untrue, honey, that I post cali Nov 2012 #68

What part about your words: RobertEarl Nov 2012 #69

um, except I didn't say that, dearie. cali Nov 2012 #70

Where the fuck did h/she say we are gonna lose? glacierbay Nov 2012 #73

thanks. cali Nov 2012 #74

More than welcome. glacierbay Nov 2012 #75

As per Nate Silver, the house is extremely unlikely. DireStrike Nov 2012 #52

I wonder who pays Nate? RobertEarl Nov 2012 #54

That's not his job glacierbay Nov 2012 #57

Lol. DireStrike Nov 2012 #62

Can you answer the question? RobertEarl Nov 2012 #67

Well I'm stumped DireStrike Nov 2012 #86

I think it's a No-Boehner! yoyossarian Nov 2012 #63

I'm with you, rose! yoyossarian Nov 2012 #64

Nooo way we're going to regain the House, as much as I'd really, really like to see it. Proles Nov 2012 #80

My Goodness - am in shock fadedrose Nov 2012 #81

I wish! Talk about an early Christmas. Nah, I'll be thrilled if Obama wins, we keep the Senate, codjh9 Nov 2012 #82

Followed the argument above with interest... fadedrose Nov 2012 #85