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Divernan

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11. I agree with your choice of the word, sanctimonious.

Reply to beerandjesus (Reply #9)

Tue Mar 4, 2014, 09:52 AM

Mar 2014

Sort of like the man behind the curtain (Wizard of OZ). The great and powerful DCCC knows who can win and who can't. Just shut up, abandon your local candidates and give us your money!

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Democratic priority list: No top billing for Brad Ashford-Lee Terry card [View all] Omaha Steve Mar 2014 OP

What really torques me is the fact their track record is piss poor on who they've backed. hobbit709 Mar 2014 #1

RED TO BLUE is based on organizational performance... brooklynite Mar 2014 #2

Look at Erin McClelland, candidate in PA Congressional District 12. Divernan Mar 2014 #4

Have you looked at McClelland's FEC filing? brooklynite Mar 2014 #6

She's got multiple union endorsements & highly experienced campaign staff. Divernan Mar 2014 #7

"Highly experienced Campaign staff"... brooklynite Mar 2014 #8

Union endorsements received in past week. Now fund-raising kicks in . Divernan Mar 2014 #12

They pick the winners who show progress... brooklynite Mar 2014 #13

Utah's 4th has a PVI of R+16, but Democratic Cong. Miller represents it. Divernan Mar 2014 #10

ALWAYS donate directly to congressional candidates. Divernan Mar 2014 #3

++++1 True that. loudsue Mar 2014 #5

This: "the Democratic party needs to cultivate, encourage and nurture younger candidates" beerandjesus Mar 2014 #9

I agree with your choice of the word, sanctimonious. Divernan Mar 2014 #11

The two issues: money and the control of the DCCC PATRICK Mar 2014 #15

19 races . . . Le Taz Hot Mar 2014 #14

Are you suggesting that all funds should be equally divided between all 435 congressional districts Freddie Stubbs Mar 2014 #16

No, I'm suggesting that they go back to Le Taz Hot Mar 2014 #17

DCCC publicly labels all but 19 out of 435 as not worth donations. Divernan Mar 2014 #18