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malaise

(294,887 posts) Wed Feb 25, 2026, 05:16 AM Yesterday

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While Donvict was attacking the Democratic Party last night

Dems won all the special elections. Go Dems!😀

https://www.newsweek.com/sotu-democrats-election-wins-donald-trump-11577672

Democrats celebrated election wins Tuesday night, as President Donald Trump delivered his State of the Union address.
In Pennsylvania, the party held on to its slim majority in the state House of Representatives following a special election, while in Maine it held a state House seat.

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While Donvict was attacking the Democratic Party last night (Original Post) malaise Yesterday OP

Good news! democrank 23 hrs ago #1

I was confident D_Master81 23 hrs ago #2

Great news! Thanks, Malaise! HeartsCanHope 23 hrs ago #3

Last night was a total crapshow. boonecreek 23 hrs ago #4

K&R orangecrush 22 hrs ago #5

Nice 617Blue 20 hrs ago #6

PA House seats were never in doubt Deminpenn 19 hrs ago #7

It means we've got the independent voters back on our side! FakeNoose 16 hrs ago #9

Apparently a few Rs, too Deminpenn 13 hrs ago #13

Turnout Deminpenn 11 hrs ago #14

thanks for the good news to counter the abomination we call president. Martin68 18 hrs ago #8

He was too busy getting high off the smell of his own bullshit Yo_Mama_Been_Loggin 16 hrs ago #10

They are shameless malaise 16 hrs ago #11

MAGA "bobble head" Mike for hours.... Bengus81 15 hrs ago #12

JD and Mikey were back there huffing his diarrhea diaper Blue Owl 8 hrs ago #18

Can we keep the SOTU going so we can elect more seats? Initech 10 hrs ago #15

A few more scandals in Texas will hasten the Dem majority malaise 10 hrs ago #16

Whatever it takes to flush the fascists! Initech 10 hrs ago #17

Data/feedback in real time... Dem4life1970 8 hrs ago #19

Eyes on the prize. People chose wisely. usonian 7 hrs ago #20

democrank

(12,478 posts)

1. Good news!

Reply to malaise (Original post)

Wed Feb 25, 2026, 07:13 AM

23 hrs ago

Thanks for posting this.

D_Master81

(2,453 posts)

2. I was confident

Reply to malaise (Original post)

Wed Feb 25, 2026, 07:18 AM

23 hrs ago

Yesterday I posted that no state house was gonna flip blue to red in a special election. A lot more enthusiasm on our side right now.

HeartsCanHope

(1,606 posts)

3. Great news! Thanks, Malaise!

Reply to malaise (Original post)

Wed Feb 25, 2026, 07:27 AM

23 hrs ago

boonecreek

(1,472 posts)

4. Last night was a total crapshow.

Reply to malaise (Original post)

Wed Feb 25, 2026, 07:27 AM

23 hrs ago

I doubt he scored any points.

orangecrush

(29,672 posts)

5. K&R

Reply to malaise (Original post)

Wed Feb 25, 2026, 07:52 AM

22 hrs ago

617Blue

(2,282 posts)

6. Nice

Reply to malaise (Original post)

Wed Feb 25, 2026, 10:31 AM

20 hrs ago

Deminpenn

(17,374 posts)

7. PA House seats were never in doubt

Reply to malaise (Original post)

Wed Feb 25, 2026, 10:40 AM

19 hrs ago

as both are heavily D districts. The margins were impressive though.

FakeNoose

(41,073 posts)

9. It means we've got the independent voters back on our side!

Reply to Deminpenn (Reply #7)

Wed Feb 25, 2026, 01:57 PM

16 hrs ago

Woo-hoo! It's going to be a landslide in November!

Deminpenn

(17,374 posts)

13. Apparently a few Rs, too

Reply to FakeNoose (Reply #9)

Wed Feb 25, 2026, 04:51 PM

13 hrs ago

Deminpenn

(17,374 posts)

14. Turnout

Reply to FakeNoose (Reply #9)

Wed Feb 25, 2026, 07:33 PM

11 hrs ago

In HD 22 in the Lehigh Valley, turnout was 7%.
In HD 42 in Allegheny county, turnout was about 25%.

Martin68

(27,451 posts)

8. thanks for the good news to counter the abomination we call president.

Reply to malaise (Original post)

Wed Feb 25, 2026, 11:46 AM

18 hrs ago

Yo_Mama_Been_Loggin

(134,443 posts)

10. He was too busy getting high off the smell of his own bullshit

Reply to malaise (Original post)

Wed Feb 25, 2026, 02:27 PM

16 hrs ago

Plus the trained seal Republicans reenforced his delusion with their applause.

malaise

(294,887 posts)

11. They are shameless

Reply to Yo_Mama_Been_Loggin (Reply #10)

Wed Feb 25, 2026, 02:30 PM

16 hrs ago

Rec

Bengus81

(10,014 posts)

12. MAGA "bobble head" Mike for hours....

Reply to Yo_Mama_Been_Loggin (Reply #10)

Wed Feb 25, 2026, 03:25 PM

15 hrs ago

I had to turn that shit off before it was over.

Blue Owl

(58,787 posts)

18. JD and Mikey were back there huffing his diarrhea diaper

Reply to Yo_Mama_Been_Loggin (Reply #10)

Wed Feb 25, 2026, 10:14 PM

8 hrs ago

Initech

(108,310 posts)

15. Can we keep the SOTU going so we can elect more seats?

Reply to malaise (Original post)

Wed Feb 25, 2026, 07:40 PM

10 hrs ago

Fuck you Donny!

malaise

(294,887 posts)

16. A few more scandals in Texas will hasten the Dem majority

Reply to Initech (Reply #15)

Wed Feb 25, 2026, 07:46 PM

10 hrs ago

In the House. ReTHUGs Croaking will also help😀

Initech

(108,310 posts)

17. Whatever it takes to flush the fascists!

Reply to malaise (Reply #16)

Wed Feb 25, 2026, 08:02 PM

10 hrs ago

Dem4life1970

(1,055 posts)

19. Data/feedback in real time...

Reply to malaise (Original post)

Wed Feb 25, 2026, 10:18 PM

8 hrs ago

usonian

(24,448 posts)

20. Eyes on the prize. People chose wisely.

Reply to malaise (Original post)

Wed Feb 25, 2026, 10:45 PM

7 hrs ago

Some chose very poorly.

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