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5. No campaign finance reform means no anything else

Reply to BeyondGeography (Original post)

Thu Nov 15, 2018, 12:56 PM

Nov 2018

yes we have to make that point. voting reform is also vital. We lost at least three major races this cycle (in all probablity) due to voting suppression. Assuming Evans, Gillam and Nelson all lost as is very probable they lost thanks to voter suppression.

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Marcia Fudge, Toying With Speaker Run, Slams Nancy Pelosi [View all] BeyondGeography Nov 2018 OP

This is GD ugly.... hlthe2b Nov 2018 #1

+1 50 Shades Of Blue Nov 2018 #2

It's a credible report BeyondGeography Nov 2018 #3

yes, it is "sorry" hlthe2b Nov 2018 #8

Do not think you want a Green Horn at this Wellstone ruled Nov 2018 #4

Greenhorn? Fudge has been in the House for 10 years... k8conant Nov 2018 #9

and what has she accomplished? Pelosi's record is demonstrable and impressive. hlthe2b Nov 2018 #12

No campaign finance reform means no anything else dsc Nov 2018 #5

I think her issue is with top-down leadership rather than elevating it as an issue BeyondGeography Nov 2018 #7

I'm sorry but this wrote itself.... AJT Nov 2018 #6

I have this fantasy, ALL non cons showing support for Nancy, thus making her Eliot Rosewater Nov 2018 #10

Eh, 1/3rd of the Caucus voted for a backbencher last time around instead of Pelosi. SaschaHM Nov 2018 #11

We do need campaign finance reform octoberlib Nov 2018 #13

Fudge is being used. nt DURHAM D Nov 2018 #14

She doesn't think so BeyondGeography Nov 2018 #15

I doubt I or most anyone ever questioned the motives of those flattering me (at first blush) hlthe2b Nov 2018 #17

"The most perverse thing about #FiveWhiteGuys insurrection against Pelosi is watching progressives hlthe2b Nov 2018 #16

OMG! We've got our own Tea Party 🙄 In It to Win It Nov 2018 #18