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bucolic_frolic

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16. We lost in rural places? It's a religion vs science issue

Reply to BumRushDaShow (Original post)

Tue Nov 10, 2020, 07:33 PM

Nov 2020

Republican women work the churches in those areas. Elsewhere educated people prevail.

And Republicans overperformed this year. We beat the bushes for votes for Biden-Harris. That included Republicans. Fortunate because that helped Biden win. Unfortunate because while Republicans were at the polls, they voted Republican down-ballot. Republicans did, after all, outperform Trump in many places.

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Democrats clinch House control, even as their majority is on track to shrink. [View all] BumRushDaShow Nov 2020 OP

It's actually an amazing Dem performance DeminPennswoods Nov 2020 #1

Agreed. So proud of our team. Nt BootinUp Nov 2020 #2

And the seats in GOP states were gerrymandered specifically to keep them out BumRushDaShow Nov 2020 #3

AFAIK, all incumbents retained their seats DeminPennswoods Nov 2020 #6

Definitely good news! BumRushDaShow Nov 2020 #8

All incumbents where? Polybius Nov 2020 #10

Pennsylvania DeminPennswoods Nov 2020 #14

And the cheating that went on!! Thekaspervote Nov 2020 #4

There wasn't any cheating unless you DeminPennswoods Nov 2020 #5

I've got to rely on my basic rule that if there's a reTHUG involved in an election then there's abqtommy Nov 2020 #9

I'd say this is a win... PunksMom Nov 2020 #7

We're kind of in the middle of a constitutional crises. You might want to rethink swearing in more ffr Nov 2020 #11

So far it appears (and correct me if I'm wrong) the seats that we lost were seats that we flipped... George II Nov 2020 #12

The census and redistricting isn't going to change anytime soon. Calista241 Nov 2020 #13

In Pennsylvania, the state house districts are DeminPennswoods Nov 2020 #15

There is one big difference between 2010/2011 and 2020/2021 in PA and it's BumRushDaShow Nov 2020 #17

We lost in rural places? It's a religion vs science issue bucolic_frolic Nov 2020 #16

I remember back before the 2018 election BumRushDaShow Nov 2020 #18