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BREAKING: VA House Speaker concedes control lost to Democrats (Original Post)
brooklynite
Nov 2019
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spooky3
(34,481 posts)1. Isn't it great? nt
NightWatcher
(39,343 posts)2. I predict a wave of resignations starting in 3...2...
OAITW r.2.0
(24,610 posts)3. Wow...when you despite your best efforts to gerrymander...
You are on the fast train to Oblivion. Enjoy the destination!
napi21
(45,806 posts)4. Do you think the courtdemanding elimination of gerrymandering allowed this win to happen?
I believe there are more voters against DT than we realize and that's part of the win, but I have to believe eliminating the gerrymandered districts helped too.
Olafjoy
(937 posts)5. Do-over?
Hey Kirk! Wish you wouldnt have just sat there twiddling your thumbs during the special session on guns? Moms are mad about guns and we will crawl over broken glass to vote out people who wont even try to do something about them.
mbusby
(823 posts)6. The Virginia democratic legislature...
...has vowed that they will pass the Equal Rights amendment the first day they are in office. This would be the last state needed to make it law.
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Equal_Rights_Amendment