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brooklynite

(94,384 posts) Tue Jun 9, 2020, 11:43 AM Jun 2020

Bernie Sanders endorses challenger to Eliot Engel in NY-16

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Bernie Sanders endorses challenger to Eliot Engel in NY-16 (Original Post) brooklynite Jun 2020 OP

Dear 'Activists'. Moscow mitch is the 1st priority empedocles Jun 2020 #1

It's a deep blue district. RandySF Jun 2020 #3

U.S. Senate? empedocles Jun 2020 #5

House Democrats book $18.3 million in fall TV ads RandySF Jun 2020 #6

Engel looks scared. RandySF Jun 2020 #2

Engel has been concentrating on countering Trump. charliehall Jun 2020 #4

So why even have a primary then, rusty fender Jun 2020 #7

empedocles

(15,751 posts)

1. Dear 'Activists'. Moscow mitch is the 1st priority

Reply to brooklynite (Original post)

Tue Jun 9, 2020, 11:47 AM

Jun 2020

RandySF

(58,513 posts)

3. It's a deep blue district.

Reply to empedocles (Reply #1)

Tue Jun 9, 2020, 11:52 AM

Jun 2020

empedocles

(15,751 posts)

5. U.S. Senate?

Reply to RandySF (Reply #3)

Tue Jun 9, 2020, 12:41 PM

Jun 2020

RandySF

(58,513 posts)

6. House Democrats book $18.3 million in fall TV ads

Reply to empedocles (Reply #5)

Tue Jun 9, 2020, 01:30 PM

Jun 2020

RandySF

(58,513 posts)

2. Engel looks scared.

Reply to brooklynite (Original post)

Tue Jun 9, 2020, 11:52 AM

Jun 2020

charliehall

(6 posts)

4. Engel has been concentrating on countering Trump.

Reply to RandySF (Reply #2)

Tue Jun 9, 2020, 12:15 PM

Jun 2020

And this is his reward. Trump would LOVE to replace Engel with an inexperienced rookie unfamiliar with either issues or with the ways of Washington.

rusty fender

(3,428 posts)

7. So why even have a primary then,

Reply to charliehall (Reply #4)

Tue Jun 9, 2020, 01:33 PM

Jun 2020

if no one should ever challenge an incumbent?

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