Dem memo: No, we won't lose the House

WaPo ^ | 7/28/10 | Sargent

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In another sign that House Dem leaders are eager to silence talk about them losing the House, top Democrats are circulating a memo on Capitol Hill that lays out a detailed case for why Republicans will come up short this fall.

The argument in the DCCC memo, which was sent over by a source and opens a window on Dem thinking about the political landscape in a difficult year, is two-fold.The key points: First, Republicans simply can't put enough seats in play to win the House. Second, the Tea Party has become a massive liability nationally in multiple unappreciated ways.

Here's the memo's argument about the number of seats in play:

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Winning the house does nothing. You can not roll back anything with control of only one branch. All the RINOs could do is block any further action or funding. But RINOs, being RINOs who need to go along to get along, will to continue to sell the country out.

The House could defund many of the progrems started by Obama, espically the Health Care.