The original poem was written by a pacifist at the height of the Civil War. Many decent people, at that point, despaired the survival of the American experiment — but they didn’t stop fighting.
The generic ballot polling certainly looks great for Democrats, but how is that playing out at the district level? We've polled 36 GOP held Congressional districts since October. Here's what we've found…
— PublicPolicyPolling (@ppppolls) December 20, 2017
I pulled all of @ppppolls’s 2018 House-level polls into a spreadsheet. Average numbers:
Dem margin in 2014/2016 elections: -12%
Dem margin in 2018 polls: 4%
Shift from 2016 to 2018: 15% (shift in national generic ballot is 16%)
the data: https://t.co/6uJ3ex7xeb
— G. Elliott Morris??♂️ (@gelliottmorris) December 20, 2017
These numbers (56% want Democrats in Congress, 38% want Republicans) follow @realDonaldTrump's unfavorable rating quite closely. Make every GOP incumbent answer for it. And let nobody go unchallenged. None of their seats are safe.https://t.co/gfm1jPRhkS
— Al Giordano (@AlGiordano) December 20, 2017
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