Suddenly Democrats Are Waging Senate Primaries
Suddenly Democrats Are Waging Senate Primaries
September 5, 2021 at 4:00 pm EDT By Taegan Goddard 71 Comments
https://politicalwire.com/2021/09/05/suddenly-democrats-are-waging-senate-primaries/
"SNIP......
NBC News: “Republicans are no strangers to raucous primaries… But it’s a new approach for Democrats, who have prided themselves on coalescing behind one candidate early — even when it rankles activists and disfavored candidates — and have often called attention to the chaos on the GOP side…”
“Washington power brokers have had a harder time throwing their weight around, since candidates can now build their own fundraising and support networks online. And, this year, a number of well-qualified Democrats jumped into Senate races especially early — including some who did so in order to try to get ahead of their party’s bigfoots.”
......SNIP"
= new reply since forum marked as read
Kick in to the DU tip jar?
This week we're running a special pop-up mini fund drive. From Monday through Friday we're going ad-free for all registered members, and we're asking you to kick in to the DU tip jar to support the site and keep us financially healthy.
As a bonus, making a contribution will allow you to leave kudos for another DU member, and at the end of the week we'll recognize the DUers who you think make this community great.
