One statement lays bare the GOP’s colossal miscalculation behind its Kansas bloodbath
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If any one statement sums up the colossal miscalculation underlying Kansas Republicans’ historic wipeout Tuesday night, it’s a single social media post from Senate President Ty Masterson. You might remember Masterson as the GOP leader who hoped to succeed Democrat Laura Kelly as governor. He ran against fellow state senator Cindy Holscher, who appeared poised for victory Wednesday after a hard-fought race. In the post, Masterson urged patience as election officials audited ballots in coming days but also edged toward a concession. That’s not all he said, though. Last night was a difficult…
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Republicans' crushing midterm defeat can be summed up by one social media post
If any one statement sums up the colossal miscalculation underlying Kansas Republicans’ historic wipeout Tuesday night, it’s a single social media post from Senate President Ty Masterson. You might remember Masterson as the GOP leader who hoped to succeed Democrat Laura Kelly...
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One statement lays bare the GOP’s colossal miscalculation behind its Kansas bloodbath
If any one statement sums up the colossal miscalculation underlying Kansas Republicans’ historic wipeout Tuesday night, it’s a single social media post from Senate President Ty Masterson. You might remember Masterson as the GOP leader who hoped to succeed Democrat Laura Kelly...
Elevated risk
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