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Geoffrey Young wins Democratic nomination for U.S. House in Kentucky's 6th Congressional District
Source: Associated Press
WASHINGTON (AP) Geoffrey Young wins Democratic nomination for U.S. House in Kentuckys 6th Congressional District.
Read more: https://apnews.com/article/government-and-politics-kentucky-congress-404535b4e7b34773a834851d50d569d3
Not much in the news story, but he says Ukraine's government are Nazis. It's right on his campaign page. He also says to "Abolish the CIA."
https://www.young4ky.com/
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Geoffrey Young wins Democratic nomination for U.S. House in Kentucky's 6th Congressional District (Original Post)
Polybius
May 2022
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FBaggins
(26,727 posts)1. Not much chance there
It's the only theoretically competitive seat in the state... but it isn't really all that competitive.
It's also probably not the best year for his pro-Russia anti-Ukraine schtick.
Well below half the primary votes as the last Democratic primary in the district.
elleng
(130,865 posts)3. 'Well below half the primary votes as the last Democratic primary in the district.'
I wonder WHY.
Couldn't Dems find a RATIONAL option???
Polybius
(15,385 posts)5. Being pro-Russia might help him here
Maybe he'll out-Russia the Republican.
elleng
(130,865 posts)2. OYE!
RussBLib
(9,006 posts)4. Young is a Dem?
that's one big tent
Polybius
(15,385 posts)6. He's so far to the left, that he does a u-turn and moves to the right
Kinda like a reverse Pat Buchanan.
qwlauren35
(6,147 posts)7. We're not supposed to bash Democrats on this site.
So I guess I'll keep my mouth shut...