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2016 Postmortem

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Lose the pay for play system we have now and embrace labor again....but alas pipoman Aug 2016 #1
You need to talk to Bernie about that FreakinDJ Aug 2016 #5
first of all...you have governors and legislatures who gerrymandered these states Demsrule86 Aug 2016 #16
Pay to play has become such a generic term SticksnStones Aug 2016 #21
This is a concern- I was shocked at the distain here toward Planned Parenthood during our primaries bettyellen Aug 2016 #22
Well the primaries were very us/them SticksnStones Aug 2016 #24
It's something to think about for sure! bettyellen Aug 2016 #25
We, can't (this year)... brooklynite Aug 2016 #2
It's possible this year, but unlikely. MineralMan Aug 2016 #6
Let's take advantage of this election to get a good, solid start! LAS14 Aug 2016 #3
Support local candidates as well as house... LAS14 Aug 2016 #4
in states like Florida Ds can't afford to attack 'their own' like DWS & Grayson Sunlei Aug 2016 #7
I agree completely. Demsrule86 Aug 2016 #17
gerrymandering is a 2-edge sword 0rganism Aug 2016 #8
Yep. Tiggeroshii Aug 2016 #14
This is why Trump is playing the race card so often, to secure the white Congressional seats. Coyotl Aug 2016 #26
Democrats need to vote in midterm elections mcar Aug 2016 #9
Redistricting takes place right after census results come out. amandabeech Aug 2016 #12
Definitely mcar Aug 2016 #29
Thank you! n/t amandabeech Aug 2016 #30
I hope they don't but already you see the beginning of it. nt Demsrule86 Aug 2016 #18
The Republicans were too greedy, so their gerrymander is going to backfire. Coyotl Aug 2016 #10
I hope so. nt Demsrule86 Aug 2016 #19
Doubt it will happen Andy823 Aug 2016 #11
+ 1,000 RapSoDee Aug 2016 #13
It could happen if we don't have too many 'concerned' voices Demsrule86 Aug 2016 #20
Vote in off year elections, so that state governments are not controlled by republicans, La Lioness Priyanka Aug 2016 #15
I think that there was the same discussion prior to 2006. David__77 Aug 2016 #23
It takes a 55 district strategy, and here is why and where: Coyotl Aug 2016 #28
We should target KY-06 too DemocraticWing Aug 2016 #34
If we get the senate and a few supreme court seats and mucifer Aug 2016 #27
Remember AuH2O? Trump is a dumpster fire compared to the last KKK nominee. Coyotl Aug 2016 #31
I think the number is 16 Capt. Obvious Aug 2016 #32
Whatever happens, there has to be compromise and things have to get done greymattermom Aug 2016 #33
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