Welcome to DU! The truly grassroots left-of-center political community where regular people, not algorithms, drive the discussions and set the standards. Join the community: Create a free account Support DU (and get rid of ads!): Become a Star Member Latest Breaking News Editorials & Other Articles General Discussion The DU Lounge All Forums Issue Forums Culture Forums Alliance Forums Region Forums Support Forums Help & Search

applegrove

(132,267 posts)
Wed Mar 4, 2026, 02:57 AM Mar 4

Well, an incumbent doesn't lose by 48 percentage points very often--and her vote on collaborating with ICE was the

defining issue here.

There's been a lot of debate within the Democratic establishment about what rhetoric to use via ICE.

Well, an incumbent doesn't lose by 48 percentage points very often—and her vote on collaborating with ICE was the defining issue here.

Taniel (@taniel.bsky.social) 2026-03-04T04:49:26.576Z
4 replies = new reply since forum marked as read
Highlight: NoneDon't highlight anything 5 newestHighlight 5 most recent replies
Well, an incumbent doesn't lose by 48 percentage points very often--and her vote on collaborating with ICE was the (Original Post) applegrove Mar 4 OP
She is a racist, xenophobic conservadem who shamefully happens to be black. Glad to see her get crushed vote-wise. Celerity Mar 4 #1
Happy to read that she lost 👏. n/t iluvtennis Mar 4 #2
Well, the voters have spoken. calimary Mar 4 #3
I believe that's a bigger shellacking than expected in NC, but still not as big as it should have been (nt) William Seger Mar 4 #4

Celerity

(54,450 posts)
1. She is a racist, xenophobic conservadem who shamefully happens to be black. Glad to see her get crushed vote-wise.
Wed Mar 4, 2026, 03:16 AM
Mar 4


NC Rep. Carla Cunningham files for reelection, facing opposition after anti-immigrant speech

https://ncnewsline.com/briefs/nc-rep-carla-cunningham-files-for-reelection-facing-opposition-after-anti-immigrant-speech/

William Seger

(12,448 posts)
4. I believe that's a bigger shellacking than expected in NC, but still not as big as it should have been (nt)
Wed Mar 4, 2026, 05:11 AM
Mar 4
Latest Discussions»General Discussion»Well, an incumbent doesn'...