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So Alabama is better than Pennsylvania. (Original Post)
Freedomofspeech
Mar 2018
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bearsfootball516
(6,377 posts)1. The two elections arent even remotely comparable.
BlueStater
(7,596 posts)2. To be fair, Saccone, as far as I know, isn't a pedophile. n/t
Proud liberal 80
(4,167 posts)3. Well
I heard that everything in between philly and Pitt was Alabama
GaYellowDawg
(4,447 posts)4. I've heard Pennsylvania described as...
Pittsburgh and Philadelphia, with Alabama in the middle.
Sugarcoated
(7,724 posts)8. We natives call it Pennsyltucky
regnaD kciN
(26,044 posts)5. If this was a statewide PA election, Lamb would win comfortably...
...similarly, if AL had been in a single deep-red Congressional district, it would be hello, Rep. Roy Moore.
elleng
(130,973 posts)6. Not exactly,
but Penna has seemed kind of squirrely to me lately.
GoCubsGo
(32,086 posts)9. It's also heavily gerrymandered.
That is still one of the old districts. If the state Supreme Court's decision is allowed to remain in effect, that district won't exist for the next election, if I understand things correctly.
elleng
(130,973 posts)10. Yes indeed,
and I suspect the district won't continue to exist.
Freedomofspeech
(4,226 posts)7. You are all correct.
It is just so depressing living here now.