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Thu Jul 2, 2015, 01:47 AM

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Should I Run for the US Senate? [View all] Alan Grayson Jul 2015 OP

Yes, you should. Aerows Jul 2015 #1

No. boston bean Jul 2015 #2

Why?? nt Logical Jul 2015 #132

I'll support you in whatever decision you decide. mmonk Jul 2015 #3

This message was self-deleted by its author orpupilofnature57 Jul 2015 #8

No (nt) bigwillq Jul 2015 #4

most definitely! n/t wildbilln864 Jul 2015 #5

no JI7 Jul 2015 #6

Hell yes.... daleanime Jul 2015 #7

No. MADem Jul 2015 #9

Alan I say go for it madokie Jul 2015 #10

no 840high Jul 2015 #11

Yes. ohnoyoudidnt Jul 2015 #12

Yes, You, Elizabeth and Bernie were the only forthcoming members of the house, Bless you . orpupilofnature57 Jul 2015 #13

Members of the house? Nt. Doctor Who Jul 2015 #50

Senate sorry . n/t . orpupilofnature57 Jul 2015 #60

No. BainsBane Jul 2015 #14

Why? Or just whining? nt Logical Jul 2015 #131

A few reasons BainsBane Jul 2015 #145

You should ask DUers for money... SidDithers Jul 2015 #15

"You are a supporter. That�s why I send you these notes." geek tragedy Jul 2015 #28

Or maybe five links pintobean Jul 2015 #68

Do you think the Grayson staffers who posts at DU in his name... SidDithers Jul 2015 #72

Count the money pintobean Jul 2015 #73

Now THAT literally made me ... NanceGreggs Jul 2015 #82

LOL. n/t FSogol Jul 2015 #84

Yes, please. I live near Tampa, and I will vote for you. djean111 Jul 2015 #16

Yes... Sort of NV Whino Jul 2015 #17

Newsome's got that one. Le Taz Hot Jul 2015 #22

Kamala Harris DAMANgoldberg Jul 2015 #62

Unfortunately, Villaraigosa Le Taz Hot Jul 2015 #69

Isn't it Boxer's seat (she's retiring) that is up in 2016? cascadiance Jul 2015 #59

Kamala Harris will probably get Boxer's seat NV Whino Jul 2015 #81

One less warmonger in the Senate would be a good thing! Roland99 Jul 2015 #94

What? And hurt her husband's business opportunities? merrily Jul 2015 #111

I'm sure that's the main reason she's stayed in the senate. NV Whino Jul 2015 #127

Definitely not (nt) Nye Bevan Jul 2015 #18

No! Sorry but you would lose. Znt s-cubed Jul 2015 #19

Yes bahrbearian Jul 2015 #20

Do you think you can win? Rex Jul 2015 #21

this poll has an unannounced Grayson at 63% over the other guy nashville_brook Jul 2015 #106

Hmmm those sound like good odds. Rex Jul 2015 #107

Grayson is also an effective builder of progressive infrastructure in FL nashville_brook Jul 2015 #112

I hope the best for you and Grayson, lord knows you guys need it with Rick Scott running FL. Rex Jul 2015 #125

This message was self-deleted by its author merrily Jul 2015 #114

actually, the Grayson/Murphy race is the Senate race, confusing b/c nashville_brook Jul 2015 #115

Thank you. It is indeed the Senate. I am going to delete my prior post lest it mislead. merrily Jul 2015 #117

your post actually helped clarify something that i did have wrong nashville_brook Jul 2015 #118

Gravis Marketing right? naoya6161 Jul 2015 #130

That would be up to Floridians. Le Taz Hot Jul 2015 #23

Wasn't due to the electorate Roland99 Jul 2015 #95

I never blamed the electorate. Le Taz Hot Jul 2015 #96

No, because no BS, you can't win statewide in FL Reter Jul 2015 #24

No naoya6161 Jul 2015 #25

Copy and paste from a mass email? LAME. And NO, you should not run. geek tragedy Jul 2015 #26

You're a tough customer DemocratSinceBirth Jul 2015 #32

Everyone knows this isn't really Alan Grayson, but c'mon geek tragedy Jul 2015 #34

Alan Grayson is a bona fide member of DU jmowreader Jul 2015 #47

So you prefer Grayson to Russ Feingold? geek tragedy Jul 2015 #48

This thread brought out a couple of weird replies. Perhaps he's not aware Russ is running? Ed Suspicious Jul 2015 #52

Ya think? I love Feingold, too. merrily Jul 2015 #116

I wasn't aware Russ was running jmowreader Jul 2015 #57

"a bona fide member of DU"? pintobean Jul 2015 #67

Cough up some cash? FrodosPet Jul 2015 #74

The OP has no star pintobean Jul 2015 #75

But he IS a star! FrodosPet Jul 2015 #76

Bona fide? No thanks, I'll just stick with being a Gen-u-wine member FSogol Jul 2015 #85

"The OP reads like a typical Alan Grayson OP, so I have confidence it's him. " NCTraveler Jul 2015 #88

Ahhhh, someone needs a nap! nt Logical Jul 2015 #133

And someone needs to grow the fuck up. n/t JTFrog Jul 2015 #139

Nap time! nt Logical Jul 2015 #141

We'll remembe to wake you up for juice and crackers! NuclearDem Jul 2015 #161

Of course, yes randys1 Jul 2015 #27

This message was self-deleted by its author demmiblue Jul 2015 #29

Well, here's the thing Alan... PatrickforO Jul 2015 #30

his Blue Dog opponent actually started a "bipartisan" working group to force The Grand Bargain nashville_brook Jul 2015 #109

Ovaltine secret decoder ring says.... sufrommich Jul 2015 #31

Yes. H2O Man Jul 2015 #33

Nope! n/t justhanginon Jul 2015 #35

You know, if you actually wanted to discuss this or anything here on DU, fine. PeaceNikki Jul 2015 #36

Yes! ananda Jul 2015 #37

Um, no... brooklynite Jul 2015 #38

You mean like Hillarys cheating husband? nt Logical Jul 2015 #134

I missed something: is Bill Clinton running for office? brooklynite Jul 2015 #142

Yes! CharlotteVale Jul 2015 #39

What is your in-state support like? eridani Jul 2015 #40

Count me as a "HELL NO" rjsquirrel Jul 2015 #41

No thanks, Grayson-spambot. But I'm sure his ego will spend millions on a doomed primary bloodying tritsofme Jul 2015 #42

Yes, please Pastiche423 Jul 2015 #43

Yes. nt LWolf Jul 2015 #44

I would vote for you over my current senators, but you are not from my state sorry. nt LostOne4Ever Jul 2015 #45

No. nt DEMTough Jul 2015 #46

This message was self-deleted by its author rbrnmw Jul 2015 #49

You have my support. SamKnause Jul 2015 #51

No RandySF Jul 2015 #53

No. You'd lose. Badly. Drunken Irishman Jul 2015 #54

I think it would be cool. nt Cheese Sandwich Jul 2015 #55

Go for it! Only wish I could vote for you. InAbLuEsTaTe Jul 2015 #56

No SCantiGOP Jul 2015 #58

You have the trolls all worked up RandiFan1290 Jul 2015 #61

Might as well you can always fo back to the house if you lose.nt craigmatic Jul 2015 #63

No. Sweet Jeebus, no. nt msanthrope Jul 2015 #64

I would love to see you in the Senate! Enthusiast Jul 2015 #65

Why not run? B Calm Jul 2015 #66

I wish this was really Alan Grayson RiverLover Jul 2015 #70

Maybe... Ligyron Jul 2015 #71

I wish you well whichever you do dembotoz Jul 2015 #77

Yes, I think so. closeupready Jul 2015 #78

Yes. HooptieWagon Jul 2015 #79

I've been a supporter and I've cheered you on. But you only come on DU (if it's really you and not ChisolmTrailDem Jul 2015 #80

I doubt it's actually him. Renew Deal Jul 2015 #103

You clearly don't have the conservadem woodchuck vote. Hassin Bin Sober Jul 2015 #83

He clearly has the gullible rube vote though. KittyWampus Jul 2015 #98

+1...nt SidDithers Jul 2015 #110

+1, you noticed that trend, too, huh? Marr Jul 2015 #122

No. Please no. NCTraveler Jul 2015 #86

I hope all is well with your family. pintobean Jul 2015 #87

I'm a Floridian; convince me. tavernier Jul 2015 #89

i agree -- this is precisely what campaigns and primaries are for, to convince us nashville_brook Jul 2015 #104

The media will skewer you and your level of popularity would lead JCMach1 Jul 2015 #90

Patrick Murphy NCTraveler Jul 2015 #91

Murphy was a Republican until 2011. And belongs to that New Democrat Coalition - dedicated to djean111 Jul 2015 #105

And that is fine. NCTraveler Jul 2015 #108

I sincerely doubt that Murphy is one iota more liberal than Grayson. djean111 Jul 2015 #123

"I sincerely doubt that Murphy is one iota more liberal than Grayson." NCTraveler Jul 2015 #124

LOL, you mean this guy..... Logical Jul 2015 #135

I never said he would pass a purity test. Not even close. NCTraveler Jul 2015 #137

YOu are like a lot of dems, they get scared of real liberals. Not sure why. nt Logical Jul 2015 #138

Your comment is a complete logical fallacy. A true, by definition, fallacy. NCTraveler Jul 2015 #140

Absolutely! Rhiannon12866 Jul 2015 #92

Please do. Pay no attention to the corporatists, Zorra Jul 2015 #93

Why not run for office in the Cayman Islands? KittyWampus Jul 2015 #97

Pretty much every single person here agrees this is a sock puppet. NCTraveler Jul 2015 #99

Ask your wife. BKH70041 Jul 2015 #100

Because wives should submit to their men-folk? closeupready Jul 2015 #149

Yes get the red out Jul 2015 #101

No. Renew Deal Jul 2015 #102

"unprofessional conduct" Logical Jul 2015 #136

No. nt hack89 Jul 2015 #113

Yes. Why does the Florida Democratic party keep backing recycled GOPers like Murphy & Crist? think Jul 2015 #119

''Be the change you wish to see in the world.'' Octafish Jul 2015 #120

Please move to TN and run for the Senate. I would pound the pavement for you! asjr Jul 2015 #121

How much would he lose by? Reter Jul 2015 #156

You should quit fighting in public with your ex if you want to. Erich Bloodaxe BSN Jul 2015 #126

+1 nt steve2470 Jul 2015 #153

Yes but keep in mind as you see here the resistance from the corporate wing will be perhaps even TheKentuckian Jul 2015 #128

At the risk of losing your influence in the House Gman Jul 2015 #129

we've got new district lines *likely* coming and his district is going to safe D nashville_brook Jul 2015 #159

Then I say go for it. Gman Jul 2015 #160

Absolutely! And May the Force be with You! 2banon Jul 2015 #143

Yes LittleBlue Jul 2015 #144

Yes!! Sancho Jul 2015 #146

I think you should continue to build support in your district and stay in the House. aikoaiko Jul 2015 #147

Up to you, mate. sibelian Jul 2015 #148

Yes yuiyoshida Jul 2015 #150

Yes! We will need you there once Sanders wins his new job. arcane1 Jul 2015 #151

Nope. Adrahil Jul 2015 #152

Dear Rep. Grayson Evergreen Emerald Jul 2015 #154

Not sure. I like your courage but you you will not be the favorite. hrmjustin Jul 2015 #155

No heather blossom Jul 2015 #157

Support ending the embargo on Cuba and you will have both my vote and money. n/t Daniel537 Jul 2015 #158