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1/3 to 2/3 of the Senate is lame ducks. They are only in power because the utter devastation of the Trump era won't hit their ballot until 2020 or 2022. The "bl
by sukilot 6y ago
1/3 to 2/3 of the Senate is lame ducks. They are only in power because the utter devastation of the Trump era won't hit their ballot until 2020 or 2022. The "blue wave" of 2018 didn't wash over the Senate, only by mere luck of the random distribution of election years across Republican Senators.
The Republicans are on the way out of the Senate, and McConnell knows it, which is why he's trying to ram this through now.
https://projects.fivethirtyeight.com/2020-election-forecast/senate/ https://projects.fivethirtyeight.com/2020-election-forecast/...