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RandySF

(86,253 posts) Thu Nov 29, 2018, 10:54 PM Nov 2018

A safe-seat Democrat who opposes Pelosi will be primaried in 2020

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It begins... I just talked to a Democratic activist who's putting together a challenge to a safe-seat Democrat who's opposing Pelosi. One of many to come.

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A safe-seat Democrat who opposes Pelosi will be primaried in 2020 (Original Post) RandySF Nov 2018 OP

more and better. democrats that is nt msongs Nov 2018 #1

I'll believe it when I see it... brooklynite Nov 2018 #2

Very good. This is what democracy is. This is why we have primaries. manor321 Nov 2018 #3

Seth Moulton? phleshdef Nov 2018 #4

Maybe, or the woman from New York, Kathleen something. nt Blue_true Nov 2018 #7

K&R for good, but it's not always feasible. The incumbents are DINOs in Blue districts, who only UTUSN Nov 2018 #5

That's great workinclasszero Nov 2018 #6

Buh bye! lilactime Nov 2018 #8

Nice. What do we need to do? onecaliberal Nov 2018 #9

msongs

(74,199 posts)

1. more and better. democrats that is nt

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Thu Nov 29, 2018, 10:55 PM

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brooklynite

(96,882 posts)

2. I'll believe it when I see it...

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Thu Nov 29, 2018, 10:56 PM

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manor321

(3,344 posts)

3. Very good. This is what democracy is. This is why we have primaries.

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Thu Nov 29, 2018, 10:57 PM

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phleshdef

(11,936 posts)

4. Seth Moulton?

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Thu Nov 29, 2018, 10:57 PM

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Blue_true

(31,261 posts)

7. Maybe, or the woman from New York, Kathleen something. nt

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Thu Nov 29, 2018, 11:02 PM

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UTUSN

(77,795 posts)

5. K&R for good, but it's not always feasible. The incumbents are DINOs in Blue districts, who only

Reply to RandySF (Original post)

Thu Nov 29, 2018, 10:59 PM

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wear the "D" because they can't win otherwise, and once past their first primary and into incumbency they become entrenched.

workinclasszero

(28,270 posts)

6. That's great

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Thu Nov 29, 2018, 11:01 PM

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Conservadems day is dead and gone!

lilactime

(658 posts)

8. Buh bye!

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Thu Nov 29, 2018, 11:03 PM

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onecaliberal

(36,594 posts)

9. Nice. What do we need to do?

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Thu Nov 29, 2018, 11:09 PM

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