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Clarkie1 Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Tue Oct-10-06 08:54 PM
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Democrats are favored to win in EVERY house seat they now occupy!
Edited on Tue Oct-10-06 08:56 PM by Clarkie1
Which means...stay on offense because because ALL the vulnerable house seats (about 30) are Republican ones!

:kick:

"Unlike in most elections, when both parties defend several seats, Democrats are favored to win every seat they now occupy and are spending money to defend only a few. As a result, Democrats are not as vulnerable to the GOP's campaign finance advantage in the final weeks as they have been in past campaigns."

http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/article/2006/10/09/AR2006100901218.html
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babylonsister Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Tue Oct-10-06 08:59 PM
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1. Ms. Optimism here will not be crowing about anything til
we know. But :kick: :kick: :kick:
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ProgressiveEconomist Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Tue Oct-10-06 09:06 PM
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2. YES! Congressional Quarterly shows the same thing. Their
Edited on Tue Oct-10-06 09:06 PM by ProgressiveEconomist
columns of currently Democratic seats even leaning Republican are just blank spaces.

Even in the "no clear favorite" column there is only one entry, and that is Strickland's (OH-06) open seat.

See http://www.cqpolitics.com/risk_rating_house.html
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aquart Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Tue Oct-10-06 09:30 PM
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3. I'm going to hold my breath all month, I think.
Could our long national nightmare be almost over?

Or will .........no, best not to think of it.
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sweetheart Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Tue Oct-10-06 09:35 PM
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4. release the clones and the flying monkeys!!
:-) This is great news, passing republicans strongholds, what are
the 100 lowest hanging fruits? Dems might get a surge of tide, it could
be big, what is the potential? October's yet to bloom. :-) :-)


:-) there's more :-*

This is just the tip of the iceburg; republican skullduggery what?
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