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2016 Postmortem

Lurks Often

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2. Democrats are barely holding on in CT

Reply to rpannier (Original post)

Thu Jan 19, 2017, 08:25 AM

Jan 2017

The State Senate is now tied evenly between the Democrats and the Republicans at 18 senators each and in the House it is split 79-72 in favor of the Democrats. Link: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Connecticut_General_Assembly

Given Gov Malloy's unpopularity in the state, there is a slim possibility of the Republicans picking up both the Governor's mansion and the State Legislature in 2018

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Maybe she's just not into you (very long and kind of stats heavy) [View all] rpannier Jan 2017 OP

Like a psychological magician,keep your eye on the trivially silly not the seriously evil. CincyDem Jan 2017 #1

Democrats are barely holding on in CT Lurks Often Jan 2017 #2

That is a key part of our problem rpannier Jan 2017 #4

The problem is we have no bench crazycatlady Jan 2017 #3

I'm glad you got this in here before this forum closed. It's what we should be discussing Arazi Jan 2017 #5

WHY NOT JUST SAY THE REPUGS CHEAT? That's what we have to go all in on to STOP. brush Jan 2017 #6

This message was self-deleted by its author JTFrog Jan 2017 #7