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democrank

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5. He's not from Vermont, but he certainly got my attention.

Reply to brooklynite (Reply #4)

Sat Sep 30, 2017, 09:11 PM

Sep 2017

They'll know him after he speaks for five minutes. He's focused, bold and courageous....a fresh voice in the Democratic Party, and a voice worth listening to.

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Would Jason Kander going to Alabama to campaign for Doug Jones be helpful or harmful to Jones? [View all] nkpolitics1212 Sep 2017 OP

I like Jason Kander... Raster Sep 2017 #1

Kander could only help Jones. He should campaign for him if he can. LonePirate Sep 2017 #2

Kander would be an excellent choice. democrank Sep 2017 #3

Jason Kander would have no influence on the Alabama Senate race... brooklynite Sep 2017 #4

He's not from Vermont, but he certainly got my attention. democrank Sep 2017 #5

You are a participant on a political blog... brooklynite Sep 2017 #9

I wonder if any endorsement by a Democratic politician has much weight in the general election karynnj Sep 2017 #7

He really seems like a bright guy Onyrleft Sep 2017 #6

I think the best strategy for national Dems crazycatlady Sep 2017 #8

We could use more than that. sarah FAILIN Sep 2017 #10

Targeted phone banks would work-- I currently manage one right now crazycatlady Sep 2017 #11

Just talk slower and say "ya'll" sarah FAILIN Oct 2017 #14

ITs early on in the general election cycle crazycatlady Oct 2017 #18

this election is Dec. 12 sarah FAILIN Oct 2017 #19

He's had a batshit crazy opponent for less than a week crazycatlady Oct 2017 #22

Thank you for all you do sarah FAILIN Oct 2017 #24

Me either JustAnotherGen Oct 2017 #26

Faking the accent won't work. Would just insult them. haele Oct 2017 #21

I can fake a southern accent crazycatlady Oct 2017 #23

Talking slower really would help sarah FAILIN Oct 2017 #25

Agreed, but here's the problem. JNelson6563 Oct 2017 #28

Helpful. He is good. His gun routine thing impresses RWs, Alice11111 Sep 2017 #12

They should do shooting contest and a blindfolded rifle breakdown. grantcart Sep 2017 #13

He would help. kentuck Oct 2017 #15

Harmful. Quietly donate and let AL democrats handle strategy. nt ecstatic Oct 2017 #16

Helpful, a Vet from a red state. nt Blue_true Oct 2017 #17

Why not? gratuitous Oct 2017 #20

I think Kander could help GaryCnf Oct 2017 #27