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Lasher (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-02-06 09:14 AM Original message |
Real Clear Politics Now Projecting a 50/50 makeup in Senate |
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Zynx (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-02-06 09:16 AM Response to Original message |
1. The keys are NJ, TN, VA, and MO. |
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TygrBright (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-02-06 09:22 AM Response to Reply #1 |
4. Well, if Sen. Macaca keeps gnawing his own ankle... |
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bpj1962 (123 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-02-06 04:26 PM Response to Reply #4 |
55. Southwestern Virginia |
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demnan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-02-06 09:20 AM Response to Original message |
2. Come on, Virginia |
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Lasher (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-02-06 09:54 AM Response to Reply #2 |
9. We were never supposed to have a chance in Virginia |
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DirtyJersey (129 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-02-06 12:29 PM Response to Reply #9 |
44. True... |
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Lasher (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-02-06 12:54 PM Response to Reply #44 |
46. Good call. Either one would give us a majority. |
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Ignacio Upton (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-02-06 06:14 PM Response to Reply #44 |
59. Corzine fucked things up in NJ |
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LibDemAlways (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-02-06 10:17 AM Response to Reply #2 |
17. It's depressing to think that a majority of the |
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proud2BlibKansan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-02-06 11:07 AM Response to Reply #2 |
24. Wow does Allen really have a chance? |
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patricia92243 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-02-06 09:22 AM Response to Original message |
3. So, what would happen? Who is majority, and who is minority? Who would b |
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trof (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-02-06 09:28 AM Response to Reply #3 |
5. Cheney would be tie-breaker. |
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allisonthegreat (586 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-03-06 09:54 AM Response to Reply #5 |
79. I don't like the idea of that...n/t |
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Lasher (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-02-06 09:36 AM Response to Reply #3 |
7. The Vice President would cast a tie-breaking vote. |
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Recursion (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-02-06 09:29 AM Response to Original message |
6. But look at what power a 50-50 split gives Joedas |
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wyldwolf (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-02-06 10:16 AM Response to Reply #6 |
16. a 50/50 split, or a slight edge for either party... |
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Spiffarino (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-02-06 09:42 AM Response to Original message |
8. Remember: RCP is VERY right wing |
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Demeter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-02-06 10:02 AM Response to Reply #8 |
12. Exactl;y! |
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fuzzyball (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-02-06 08:25 PM Response to Reply #8 |
61. Regardless of "wing", RCP has the best summary of political news |
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Lasher (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-03-06 04:33 AM Response to Reply #61 |
69. Amen to the editorial bias. |
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cnlst8 (195 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-02-06 09:59 AM Response to Original message |
10. New Mason Dixon Polls in All Contested States! |
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Demeter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-02-06 10:03 AM Response to Reply #10 |
13. Lots of Indecision There |
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Lasher (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-02-06 10:38 AM Response to Reply #13 |
22. I don't think reaction to the Mark Foley scandal is reflected in polls yet |
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Imagevision (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-02-06 01:02 PM Response to Reply #22 |
48. I agree, since friday we've come to Gonzo stepping in Pelosi on fire |
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Lasher (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-03-06 09:35 AM Response to Reply #48 |
77. That's quite a visual there. |
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fuzzyball (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-02-06 08:29 PM Response to Reply #22 |
62. Sadly 80% of voters would not be able to know who Foley is or what |
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Lasher (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-03-06 04:38 AM Response to Reply #62 |
70. I don't know, fuzzyball, this Foley scandal has legs |
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fuzzyball (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-03-06 09:32 PM Response to Reply #70 |
81. Here is my take on the Foley Fiasco |
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Lost-in-FL (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-02-06 04:47 PM Response to Reply #13 |
56. While some see "Undecided" voters as an opportunity |
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Lochloosa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-02-06 11:30 AM Response to Reply #10 |
34. Welcome to DU cnlst8 |
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NMDemDist2 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-02-06 04:57 PM Response to Reply #10 |
57. welcome to DU cnlst8!! |
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IronLionZion (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-02-06 10:01 AM Response to Original message |
11. We have a fighting chance in NJ and VA |
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19jet54 (737 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-02-06 10:03 AM Response to Original message |
14. Good, but not great |
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efhmc (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-02-06 10:12 AM Response to Original message |
15. Will Lieeeberman be a Democrat? Also, does he have to win. Is there |
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AllyCat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-02-06 10:21 AM Response to Reply #15 |
18. Dem? No way. And neither will Ford and Stabenow |
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Demeter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-02-06 11:49 AM Response to Reply #18 |
37. In All Fairness, Stabenow Has a Tough Row To Hoe |
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Lasher (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-02-06 10:21 AM Response to Reply #15 |
19. Lieberman (I) and Osborn (I) would both caucus with Democrats. |
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rpannier (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-02-06 09:44 PM Response to Reply #19 |
65. I'm not convinced |
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Lasher (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-03-06 04:30 AM Response to Reply #65 |
68. Like I said, this is a point that can't be ruled out |
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hfojvt (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-02-06 10:26 AM Response to Reply #15 |
21. that is the worst part |
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Lasher (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-02-06 10:26 AM Response to Original message |
20. Hey, I made the front page for the very first time!! |
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No DUplicitous DUpe (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-02-06 11:37 AM Response to Reply #20 |
35. Way To Go! |
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lonestarnot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-02-06 11:03 AM Response to Original message |
23. Woohooo! |
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Lasher (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-02-06 11:18 AM Response to Reply #23 |
29. Me too, lonestarnot. This is a step closer to 51! |
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lonestarnot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-02-06 11:24 AM Response to Reply #29 |
31. Go look at the greatest page on the Puts! Yikes October surprise |
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Lasher (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-02-06 11:52 AM Response to Reply #31 |
38. Wow, thanks for the heads-up! |
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lonestarnot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-02-06 08:57 PM Response to Reply #38 |
63. Thanks Lasher! |
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kay1864 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-02-06 11:07 AM Response to Original message |
25. Sadly, 50/50 is not quite good enough |
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DuaneBidoux (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-02-06 02:10 PM Response to Reply #25 |
52. Not totally true. There are enough Republica Senators who arent wingnuts |
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kay1864 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-02-06 02:34 PM Response to Reply #52 |
54. True, we'd definitely have more leverage |
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Armstead (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-02-06 11:09 AM Response to Original message |
26. Don;t forget Vermont |
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Lasher (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-02-06 11:25 AM Response to Reply #26 |
32. RCP doesn't consider that one competitive. |
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civildisoBDence (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-02-06 06:05 PM Response to Reply #26 |
58. Doesn't Sanders change the math? |
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Lasher (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-03-06 05:34 AM Response to Reply #58 |
72. Heh heh. Remember that guy from New Orleans who did exactly that? |
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DFW (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-02-06 11:14 AM Response to Original message |
27. I'm surprised to see McCaskill |
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kay1864 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-02-06 11:18 AM Response to Reply #27 |
28. That's not a pickup, really |
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Lasher (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-02-06 12:01 PM Response to Reply #28 |
40. RCP lists this and other Senate races as tossups. |
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kay1864 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-02-06 12:13 PM Response to Reply #40 |
43. True dat. |
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Lasher (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-02-06 12:44 PM Response to Reply #43 |
45. Right. the RCP average shows she's ahead of the incumbent, Talent. |
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kay1864 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-02-06 01:01 PM Response to Reply #45 |
47. Actually, right now it *is* too close to call. |
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Lasher (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-02-06 01:34 PM Response to Reply #47 |
49. OK if that works you you then I'm happy. |
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kay1864 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-02-06 01:52 PM Response to Reply #49 |
51. Well that's just it... |
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Lasher (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-03-06 05:15 AM Response to Reply #51 |
71. I can ignore MOE all I want. LARRY and CURLY too. |
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AX10 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-02-06 11:23 AM Response to Original message |
30. That's the most likely outcome. |
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IWantAChange (974 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-02-06 11:29 AM Response to Original message |
33. Can Virginia be that out of touch?? |
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daveskilt (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-02-06 10:21 PM Response to Reply #33 |
67. In the South those are reasons FOR voting for macaca |
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Lasher (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-03-06 09:42 AM Response to Reply #67 |
78. Sadly, this is true to say but not of everyone. |
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daveskilt (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-03-06 02:56 PM Response to Reply #78 |
80. Im not from the US but lived all over the US |
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Mz Pip (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-02-06 11:44 AM Response to Original message |
36. Not good enough |
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woodsgirl (61 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-02-06 11:56 AM Response to Reply #36 |
39. Olympia Snowe |
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Mz Pip (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-02-06 12:03 PM Response to Reply #39 |
41. Is her approval rating |
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Lasher (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-02-06 12:09 PM Response to Reply #39 |
42. Got a link for that, woodsgirl? |
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DFLer4edu (675 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-02-06 01:45 PM Response to Original message |
50. We're forgeting they count Lieberman as a democrat |
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Lasher (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-03-06 05:38 AM Response to Reply #50 |
73. Didn't forget. He and Sanders would most likely be with us. (EOM) |
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DainBramaged (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-02-06 02:25 PM Response to Original message |
53. NJ WILL NOT ELECT kEAN, MARK MY WORDS. |
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MrBlueSky (104 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-02-06 07:42 PM Response to Original message |
60. How??? |
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Lasher (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-03-06 05:44 AM Response to Reply #60 |
75. You forgot to mention Diebold. |
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rpannier (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-02-06 09:42 PM Response to Original message |
64. It's not 50-50 if LIEberman wins |
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Lasher (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-03-06 05:42 AM Response to Reply #64 |
74. Well, to be more specific it would be 50 (R), 48 (D), and 2 (I) |
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TheDonkey (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-02-06 09:47 PM Response to Original message |
66. Good, but hopefully VA or NJ will tip our way to secure a majority |
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Lasher (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-03-06 06:16 AM Response to Reply #66 |
76. Election Predictions is now saying that NJ will go our way. |
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