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In reply to the discussion: Democrats leave Doug Jones hanging as Senate map takes shape [View all]Scalded Nun
(1,236 posts)41. Unwise, sad and very poor decision
I do not live in Alabama but I am unfortunately in a red state.
This is not just turning your back on a sitting dem senator. It is telling all the dem, left leaning, smart people of that state that they are just not important enough to even try and help them be represented.
Then the DNC wonders why folks turn their backs.
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To be brutally honest the problem is Jones is in a red state and winning there again
cstanleytech
May 2020
#1
Aye. Howard Dean's 50-state strategy was wise then, and is wise now. Fight them everywhere.
Mister Ed
May 2020
#9
Maybe but then again do not forget the Republicans are going to be struggling to hold onto a number
cstanleytech
May 2020
#27
We certainly should not. I have intended to donate but have not decided when
question everything
May 2020
#11