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(35,454 posts) Thu Apr 13, 2017, 09:19 AM Apr 2017

HuffPo Headline This Morning

DEM DOOZY: WIN BY STAYING ON THE SIDELINES

http://www.huffingtonpost.com/entry/democrats-national-strategy_us_58ee8596e4b0b9e98488f39e?ncid=inblnkushpmg00000009

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HuffPo Headline This Morning (Original Post) Me. Apr 2017 OP

Sadly many in the Democratic party thinking everything is just fine and no change is needed. StubbornThings Apr 2017 #1

It's Sort Of Like The House Is On Fire Me. Apr 2017 #2

StubbornThings

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1. Sadly many in the Democratic party thinking everything is just fine and no change is needed.

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Thu Apr 13, 2017, 09:35 AM

Apr 2017

And certainly they shouldn't be criticized for continuing to lose.

Me.

(35,454 posts)

2. It's Sort Of Like The House Is On Fire

Reply to StubbornThings (Reply #1)

Thu Apr 13, 2017, 09:52 AM

Apr 2017

and no one wants to call 911.

It was a close race in Kansas and Mr. Thompson did, imho, a remarkable job, given the lack of help and resources that hampered him, but it was still a loss and a Con will be seated in the House.

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