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SSJVegeta

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19. We are in unprecedented times. Anything can happen -even the bad stuff.

Reply to FBaggins (Reply #17)

Tue Sep 23, 2025, 04:46 PM

Sep 23

But the largest net gain was 15 seats in the 1958 midterms for Dems and that wasnt even nearly as bad as things are now -and we cant even comprehend how bad things will be in a year from now!

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You think we can pick up 20 seats in the Senate next Fall? FBaggins Sep 23 #15

I think we can in the technical sense. It is still early FWIW SSJVegeta Sep 23 #16

The largest swing in history was 12 seats FBaggins Sep 23 #17

This message was self-deleted by its author SSJVegeta Sep 23 #18

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