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In reply to the discussion: The DCCC is torching a Texas Democrat they're afraid will win the primary [View all]Blue_true
(31,261 posts)37. Many people on DU live in the South, including me.
Help us turn the South blue instead of kicking us in the teeth. Here in Florida, pretty much all of the bigger cities are blue and some medium sized ones are headed that way. Remember, Trump only won the state of Florida by 160,000 votes, with a lot of our voters sitting home or wasting a vote on third party or writing in nonsense on their ballot.
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The DCCC is torching a Texas Democrat they're afraid will win the primary [View all]
red dog 1
Feb 2018
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If you believe that, I invite you to take a decision-making roll in your local or State Party...
brooklynite
Feb 2018
#47
NO they don't. They have an obligation to get a candidate who can win...she should have quit.
Demsrule86
Feb 2018
#72
I prefer to win by fielding the best candidate. She should have dropped out...can't see why she
Demsrule86
Feb 2018
#87
The last things you mention, plus big cities and university towns are why I love Florida.
Blue_true
Feb 2018
#96
One candidate got pinched for using her Washington residence for her tax deduction
LeftInTX
Feb 2018
#8
Having a campaign pay family member "consultants" is a standard way to funnel money...
PoliticAverse
Feb 2018
#27
We need the seat and she is vulnerable over this issue. She should have bowed out after
Demsrule86
Feb 2018
#70
She funnelled money to a family member and insulted her district...in a word...no.
Demsrule86
Feb 2018
#73
The idea is to win and Moser would have to write off Lamar and Fannin Counties. nt
Zen Democrat
Feb 2018
#50
In January 2018 she was still claiming a homestead exemption on the DC house.
tammywammy
Feb 2018
#33
What? Who said they would do that? The same people supporting this candidate?
Eliot Rosewater
Feb 2018
#78