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    8 Reasons The Democrats Are Now Doomed To Lose The House In 2010

    The trend is not the Democrats’ friend. At least not in 2010. The party of the sitting president almost always suffers losses in midterm congressional elections. To that time-tested dynamic now add voter angst about high unemployment, big deficits and controversial legislation. Expect Senate majority leader Harry Reid to lose his effective 60-seat supermajority and Nancy Pelosi to hand the House back to the Republicans. Here’s why 2010 is looking like 1994 all over again:

    1. Virginia and New Jersey. Big GOP wins in the gubernatorial races not only highlighted discontent with incumbents by recession-weary voters, they also greatly helped Republicans with candidate recruiting for 2010.`

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    Remember what happened after 1994?
    Yeah, me either.

    Newt was a failure. Still is. We need to keep him and every other "Republican" that would rally complacency hogtied.
    "This here's Miss Bonnie Parker. I'm Clyde Barrow. We rob banks."

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    Quote Originally Posted by Isaac Bickerstaff View Post
    Remember what happened after 1994?
    Yeah, me either.

    Newt was a failure. Still is. We need to keep him and every other "Republican" that would rally complacency hogtied.
    Yeah. I bought into the Republican message "Contract With America." And I haven't voted for a Republican since. But the Libertarian Party just doesn't have a chance... the odds are totally stacked against them.

    Now, I am back to buying what the Republicans are selling, but I plan to do my part to hold their feet to the fire.

    Newt is... well Newt is a fear-monger.

    Be Afraid... Be Very Afraid... and We (the government) will take care of you.



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