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20. Guess I was a little too subtle with the NOT.

Sat Jul 28, 2018, 01:15 PM

Jul 2018

Last edited Sat Jul 28, 2018, 02:00 PM - Edit history (1)

And you're right. It is somewhat problematic that too many Dems running may give the repugs a stronger chance at winning.

We need to coalesce behind our strongest Dem candidates.

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Ocasio-Cortez campaigning for El-Sayed in Michigan [View all] oberliner Jul 2018 OP

Recommended. H2O Man Jul 2018 #1

I commend her for this. The incumbent is NOT a Democrat. brush Jul 2018 #2

The Republican incumbent is not running for re-election oberliner Jul 2018 #4

That's fine. It's an open seat not held by a Democrat. The repugs will run someone. brush Jul 2018 #6

This is a governor's race oberliner Jul 2018 #8

I know. Snyder is not running. What's you point? brush Jul 2018 #9

What is your point? Blue_true Jul 2018 #22

It's not rocket science. In other races AOC has backed candidates... brush Jul 2018 #25

It is clear what is going on with AOC and others. But , well, never mind. Eliot Rosewater Jul 2018 #27

Gotcha. Hope they understand the priority is to GOTV for the Nov... brush Jul 2018 #31

No, just your earlier posts were indirect and confusing. Blue_true Jul 2018 #33

Guess there was too much subtlety. In my first post on this OP... brush Jul 2018 #35

Nah, once again she's just JNelson6563 Jul 2018 #57

On the job training is problematic. Hope she gets wise fast. brush Jul 2018 #58

Being pedantic? marble falls Jul 2018 #55

WHY? Dr. El-Sayed would be an extremely weak candidate Hortensis Jul 2018 #11

I capitalized the word NOT in my headline because my previous... brush Jul 2018 #13

Gotcha. Yes, not trying to unseat an incumbent Democrat Hortensis Jul 2018 #18

Guess I was a little too subtle with the NOT. brush Jul 2018 #20

The primaries are when we need to identify Hortensis Jul 2018 #21

It is almost as if an agenda is out there to harm the Democratic Party. Eliot Rosewater Jul 2018 #28

shocking TeamPooka Jul 2018 #24

I like Gretchen Whitmer in this one. NCTraveler Jul 2018 #3

She appears to be the favorite to win the primary oberliner Jul 2018 #5

Looks like she will win by a considerable margin. NCTraveler Jul 2018 #7

Ocasio Cortez pamdb Jul 2018 #10

So in summary your argument is that we should Voltaire2 Jul 2018 #12

The person did not write that or imply it. Blue_true Jul 2018 #23

Oh really? Voltaire2 Jul 2018 #26

Yes you did. Pathwalker Jul 2018 #29

I think she'd better return to her district and start campaigning MineralMan Jul 2018 #14

Post removed Post removed Jul 2018 #15

How about giving her some respect? Voltaire2 Jul 2018 #16

Yes, maybe she does. MineralMan Jul 2018 #17

Hey, I know, let's work to elect ANY democrat as if your/my fucking life depends on it, Eliot Rosewater Jul 2018 #30

Ok so how does that play out during primaries? Voltaire2 Jul 2018 #47

+1000 stonecutter357 Jul 2018 #19

I agree.seems she is being weaponized I'd love to know what's behind this. Dream Girl Jul 2018 #37

It's the Our Revolution folks and others of similar beliefs. MineralMan Jul 2018 #39

What you said Hekate Jul 2018 #51

You have no idea what you are talking about oberliner Jul 2018 #41

The important thing is to transform her campaigning Voltaire2 Jul 2018 #48

the important thing actually qazplm135 Jul 2018 #53

Campaigning in NY doesn't begin until Trumpocalypse Jul 2018 #44

I'm meeting a friend at this rally. PassingFair Jul 2018 #32

I have seen and heard Abdul speak twice. I think you will be impressed. Snotcicles Jul 2018 #34

Thank you! PassingFair Jul 2018 #38

Oh markses66 Jul 2018 #36

I'm voting for Whitmore and have no problem with AOC campaigning for another candidate in this race. Kaleva Jul 2018 #40

It is strange that anyone here would have a problem with it oberliner Jul 2018 #42

Yeah for Planned Parenthood supporting Gretchen Whitmer Gothmog Jul 2018 #46

It looks like people are very excited by this race SkyDancer Jul 2018 #43

I really like Gretchen Whitmer Gothmog Jul 2018 #45

Is she spending any time back home in the district where she still has not won the GE? Hekate Jul 2018 #49

She will win and it won't be close oberliner Jul 2018 #50

That's legislative LEADER tirebiter Jul 2018 #52

She is great oberliner Jul 2018 #54

Wonderful crowd turnout. Had to use an overflow room. Just Nanjeanne Jul 2018 #56

What is their platform? Hot fudge sundaes, free college and a car for anyone who needs one? Dream Girl Jul 2018 #59

How about health care and subsidized community college? PassingFair Jul 2018 #60

What!? No Hot Fudge Sundaes!?? Voltaire2 Jul 2018 #61