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madaboutharry

(40,153 posts)
1. That's too bad.
Tue Sep 10, 2019, 10:06 PM
Sep 2019

But that is really close. People will say that close doesn’t count, but it does. Trump won this district by 12. The democrats shaved off nearly 10 points.

Dan Bishop wins NC 9th [View all] littlemissmartypants Sep 2019 OP
That's too bad. madaboutharry Sep 2019 #1
Trend favors democrats in 2020 at140 Sep 2019 #4
McCready lost by only .6 percent in 2018 onenote Sep 2019 #5
He is losing by a larger margin this time. LenaBaby61 Sep 2019 #13
republicans that didn't vote last year becsuse it's a red distrct JI7 Sep 2019 #17
2 points MFM008 Sep 2019 #19
Comparing a special to a general congressional election? Loki Liesmith Sep 2019 #22
To a different opponent. As a state senator it's possible Bishop was better liked by Repubs? CaptainTruth Sep 2019 #23
DAM!! bluestarone Sep 2019 #2
they haven't bdamomma Sep 2019 #3
92% reporting (193 of 210 precincts) nt littlemissmartypants Sep 2019 #8
and the New York Time reporting.......the Reds won. a kennedy Sep 2019 #12
NYT hasn't called it yet either--Just now called Adelante Sep 2019 #9
Yes they did....... a kennedy Sep 2019 #14
They did but now the page appears to be missing. Go figure. littlemissmartypants Sep 2019 #16
isn't this supposed to be solid red district ? JI7 Sep 2019 #6
Dems will go crying into the night over this loss Jake Stern Sep 2019 #18
they will never learn. nt yaesu Sep 2019 #7
odd that cd #3 @94% reports approx 105,000 votes questionseverything Sep 2019 #10
nc election site says they had 348,557 votes questionseverything Sep 2019 #27
also 4 precincts not reported according to state questionseverything Sep 2019 #28
Bunch of redneck deplorables aren't changing redstateblues Sep 2019 #11
Trump won that district by 10 or 12 points, I believe. Turin_C3PO Sep 2019 #20
"Getting rid of Trump is not going be a walk in the park." LenaBaby61 Sep 2019 #24
Too many rural areas (deplorables) in this highly gerrymandered district. Dawson Leery Sep 2019 #15
Trump will bray about this win incessantly. Lonestarblue Sep 2019 #21
North Carolina.......................51% of the ninth district in this special election............ turbinetree Sep 2019 #25
The court threw out their map again, and districts have to be redrawn for 2020, which should give vsrazdem Sep 2019 #26
They cheated in the original election and still win. WTF? brush Sep 2019 #29
Even after the Republicans committed blatant fraud, they still won. AJT Sep 2019 #30
Locking. JudyM Sep 2019 #31
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