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Home Front: Politix
Dems Decimated in Louisiana: GOP Gains Senate Supermajority, Dem Governor Now on the Ropes
2019-10-15
[Townhall] In Louisiana's Saturday election, Republicans had a lot to cheer about. Among statewide office-holders, the incumbent GOP Lieutenant Governor (68 percent), Attorney General (66 percent), Treasurer (60 percent, and Agricultural Commissioner (58 percent) were all re-elected without the need for a run-off, under the state's 'jungle primary'-style system. It also appears that the solid Republican majorities in both state legislative chambers will remain intact -- with the GOP expanding its Senate advantage into super-majority territory by picking up a pair of Democratic seats:
Posted by:Besoeker

#4  This is bubble theory is the only way half-way sane liberals think they can beat Trump. They cling to it dearly even though the bubble bursting hurts the country as a whole.
Posted by: jpal   2019-10-15 19:55  

#3  We are in a nasty bubble that has to burst sometime soon

Care to explain?
Posted by: g(r)omgoru   2019-10-15 13:21  

#2  I expect all 2020 elections will hinge on whether the economy has collapsed by then. We are in a nasty bubble that has to burst sometime soon, and Trump is furiously pumping that bubble to shift it out a few extra months. If he doesn't make it Warren will win in a landslide along with House and Senate control and we will see a return of FDR...
Posted by: Glenmore   2019-10-15 13:06  

#1  But absolutely no conclusions regarding national elections can be drawn from this... (cough...)
Posted by: M. Murcek   2019-10-15 12:34  

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