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In reply to the discussion: Biden Camp: AOC Won't Be Disappointed by 'Incredibly Progressive and Aggressive' Agenda [View all]OhNo-Really
(3,996 posts)AOC addressed my pent up disappointment this weekend
She said:
Theres a reason Obama built an entire natl campaign apparatus outside of the DNC.
And theres a reason that,
*when he didnt activate or continue that*
WE LOST THE HOUSE in 2010
End quote
And because the roots we built in 2008 disappeared we lost contact with the ppl we worked our asses off. The cell phone numbers we had to contact them went dead. We were swept in, worked around the clock, thought we had a national team to work with and it just went dark. I cried. I worked to put together a huge 2010 DC rally and same thing. The national team went dark after the event.
Candidate & rally teams cant go dark. How can we maintain cohesiveness?
How can the national help us red state Dems build the party. We need connectivity & we have the tools.
I feel isolated. I want a team.
Venting
Read her editorial
https://www.nytimes.com/2020/11/07/us/politics/aoc-biden-progressives.html?searchResultPosition=1