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doublethink

(7,262 posts) Tue Dec 2, 2025, 07:55 PM 5 hrs ago

LIVE: ELECTION RESULTS for TN-7 Aftyn Behn vs. Matt Van Epps Brian Tyler Cohen

LIVE: ELECTION RESULTS for TN-7 Aftyn Behn vs. Matt Van Epps

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LIVE: ELECTION RESULTS for TN-7 Aftyn Behn vs. Matt Van Epps Brian Tyler Cohen (Original Post) doublethink 5 hrs ago OP

Here's a PBS link for those who don't want to listen to the content creator. WarGamer 4 hrs ago #1

What I read on the sociala. RandySF 4 hrs ago #2

He's giving various county numbers, but not saying if that's the full county vote, or partial bucolic_frolic 4 hrs ago #3

Behn (D) is leading Van Epps (R) 52.9% to 45.9% Polybius 4 hrs ago #4

Uhhh... fuckin a? If this were to hold, it'd be a ridiculous upset, a complete & total rejection of the GOP 0rganism 4 hrs ago #5

Alas, it's not holding Stargleamer 3 hrs ago #6

Apparently, hopes are designed to be dashed, oh well this was a surprise longshot that has the assholes sweating 0rganism 3 hrs ago #7

Thank you Aftyn! mahina 3 hrs ago #8

WarGamer

(18,176 posts)

1. Here's a PBS link for those who don't want to listen to the content creator.

Reply to doublethink (Original post)

Tue Dec 2, 2025, 07:56 PM

4 hrs ago

https://www.pbs.org/newshour/politics/live-results-tennessee-7th-congressional-district-special-election

RandySF

(80,288 posts)

2. What I read on the sociala.

Reply to doublethink (Original post)

Tue Dec 2, 2025, 07:57 PM

4 hrs ago

Weak turnout on blue Davidson, mixed turnout in the rurals.

bucolic_frolic

(53,506 posts)

3. He's giving various county numbers, but not saying if that's the full county vote, or partial

Reply to doublethink (Original post)

Tue Dec 2, 2025, 08:11 PM

4 hrs ago

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and he keeps citing her overperformance of a "number she needs to hit", but doesn't explain the origin of those hurdles. Is he using Dem internal polling?

Polybius

(21,263 posts)

4. Behn (D) is leading Van Epps (R) 52.9% to 45.9%

Reply to doublethink (Original post)

Tue Dec 2, 2025, 08:39 PM

4 hrs ago

42% reporting so far.

0rganism

(25,433 posts)

5. Uhhh... fuckin a? If this were to hold, it'd be a ridiculous upset, a complete & total rejection of the GOP

Reply to Polybius (Reply #4)

Tue Dec 2, 2025, 08:45 PM

4 hrs ago

That would restore a teensy amount of my former faith in Americans particularly and humanity generally.

Stargleamer

(2,574 posts)

6. Alas, it's not holding

Reply to 0rganism (Reply #5)

Tue Dec 2, 2025, 08:58 PM

3 hrs ago

so many gullible voters

0rganism

(25,433 posts)

7. Apparently, hopes are designed to be dashed, oh well this was a surprise longshot that has the assholes sweating

Reply to Stargleamer (Reply #6)

Tue Dec 2, 2025, 09:03 PM

3 hrs ago

An obvious 20-pt swing will generate some large ripples in the pond.

mahina

(20,223 posts)

8. Thank you Aftyn!

Reply to doublethink (Original post)

Tue Dec 2, 2025, 09:48 PM

3 hrs ago

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