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CincyDem

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30. Because $100 million bucks won't help Amy McGrath.

Reply to dhol82 (Original post)

Wed Sep 23, 2020, 06:11 PM

Sep 2020

McConnell owns Kentucky. Much better to put that 100 million to use in other, more competitive races that will make Mitch the Minority Leader.

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As a thought - why can't Bloomberg throw a hundred million into the Kentucky race? [View all] dhol82 Sep 2020 OP

Sounds great! FM123 Sep 2020 #1

Better to spend it in South Carolina, Georgia, Maine, Colorado, Iowa... sweetloukillbot Sep 2020 #2

If we don't win the senate we remain fucked. dhol82 Sep 2020 #3

That's my point sweetloukillbot Sep 2020 #23

I would take a couple million in Alaska and Wyoming MoonlitKnight Sep 2020 #4

So why is he throwing 100 million into Florida? dhol82 Sep 2020 #5

Florida is a pivotal state that, if we get it, it makes it much more likely we'll win. Squinch Sep 2020 #12

Well Florida pretty much ends Trump's chances MoonlitKnight Sep 2020 #13

Dumpy might go for the Cuban woman for the SC dhol82 Sep 2020 #15

Because those fine Evangelical Christians in Kentucky Mariana Sep 2020 #6

Depressing, ain't it? dhol82 Sep 2020 #8

Voting for McConnell is voting for their interests. nt. Mariana Sep 2020 #16

No, it's voting for what they think McConnel has in their interest dhol82 Sep 2020 #18

It doesn't matter his motivation. He does what they want him to do. Mariana Sep 2020 #19

Their interests are hating blacks, gays, jews etc so they ARE voting JI7 Sep 2020 #26

He's got $67 billion - so he can, and why the hell wouldn't he? ElementaryPenguin Sep 2020 #7

I think I could make do. dhol82 Sep 2020 #10

He is throwing a lot of money into a lot of races. Do we know he ISN'T putting money in Squinch Sep 2020 #9

All they advertised was Florida. dhol82 Sep 2020 #11

He's smarter than that Awsi Dooger Sep 2020 #14

I will accept you analysis. dhol82 Sep 2020 #17

We can't get rid of him. Mariana Sep 2020 #21

GOTV! dhol82 Sep 2020 #31

Exactly. nt. Mariana Sep 2020 #33

We have a candidate problem, not a money problem in the KY race Wanderlust988 Sep 2020 #20

no, the problem is the state is full of racist white people. Even the dem governor win by a very JI7 Sep 2020 #25

You can't even spend that kind of money Codeine Sep 2020 #22

Becsuse the problem there is not lack of money. It's the fact that it's a southern state JI7 Sep 2020 #24

Because he isn't that stupid. tman Sep 2020 #27

I would enjoy seeing Mitch as minority leader with no power redstateblues Sep 2020 #28

Do you really think it would help? we can do it Sep 2020 #29

Because $100 million bucks won't help Amy McGrath. CincyDem Sep 2020 #30

Seems like that is the answer. dhol82 Sep 2020 #32