Kansas City Star Celebrates Keri Ingle Blue Wave Flip In Lee's Summit

We give the newspaper credit for rounding up TKC coverage from last month and before the election WHEN IT MATTERED . . . Today's offering is pretty much just bandwagon reporting and not much realization that the political pendulum is always moving one way or another . . . Even more so when the economy is rough.

Here's the word . . . 

"In the end, Ingle won the 8th District seat representing Lee’s Summit, Blue Springs and parts of eastern Jackson County with around 55% of the vote. That win, with another flip for Democrats in the 30th District in Springfield, broke the long-standing Republican supermajority in the Senate."

Read more via www.TonysKansasCity.com link . . .

How a Lee's Summit Democrat ousted a top Missouri GOP leader and broke a supermajority

"The tidal wave comes, and if you're in the way, you just get wiped out," said outgoing, term-limited Republican Sen. Mike Cierpiot, referencing Democrat wins that swept the country Tuesday.

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