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Democratic Primaries

Fiendish Thingy

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15. Aren't Super PACS less regulated than regular PACS ?

Reply to highplainsdem (Reply #14)

Sun Nov 3, 2019, 04:05 PM

Nov 2019

With looser rules on disclosure, donation caps, etc.?

If I were to vote in a presidential
primary today, I would vote for: Undecided

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New ad released by the Super Pac supporting Biden [View all] Skya Rhen Nov 2019 OP

Great ad! Thanks, Skya! K&R! highplainsdem Nov 2019 #1

Skya Rhen, Thanks for posting this. :) Sloumeau Nov 2019 #2

K&R!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! n/t RKP5637 Nov 2019 #3

This is so great ...especially when you compare it to the new Trump commerical Peacetrain Nov 2019 #4

Fantastic! NurseJackie Nov 2019 #5

Super PACS are notorious funnels for dark money Fiendish Thingy Nov 2019 #9

You're thinking of 501(c) groups. Super PACs have to disclose donations. highplainsdem Nov 2019 #14

Aren't Super PACS less regulated than regular PACS ? Fiendish Thingy Nov 2019 #15

Your post was about dark money. highplainsdem Nov 2019 #19

From your link: Fiendish Thingy Nov 2019 #34

There is that old saying. Eko Nov 2019 #39

I prefer to have a candidate that wins. Level playing field and all that. NurseJackie Nov 2019 #16

Excellent points! Thx Thekaspervote Nov 2019 #20

As Vince Lombardi once said, Mr.Bill Nov 2019 #29

I don't have any interest murielm99 Nov 2019 #35

A little research... NurseJackie Nov 2019 #36

Spot on as always. Demsrule86 Nov 2019 #46

If EW were to become the nominee she will be taking money from big corps and pacs Thekaspervote Nov 2019 #17

Isn't Our Revolution Bernie's very own dark money PAC? comradebillyboy Nov 2019 #21

👍 NurseJackie Nov 2019 #25

It's not any different than Our Revolution. OldRed2450 Nov 2019 #42

I thought Twitter banned political ads? Nt Fiendish Thingy Nov 2019 #6

that is just a tweet, not an advert nt Celerity Nov 2019 #11

Yes. Inspirational, it reminds us of who we were in the past. Pepsidog Nov 2019 #7

This is great. Thank you, Skya! They made such effective use of his vocal scale, from the dropped to emmaverybo Nov 2019 #8

Inspirational ad. snacker Nov 2019 #10

Very inspiring! Baked Potato Nov 2019 #12

I'm IN!! Cha Nov 2019 #13

Great ad... thx for posting Thekaspervote Nov 2019 #18

"We can do anything we set our minds to"... DCofVA Nov 2019 #22

He's not delusional. Skya Rhen Nov 2019 #23

So, you're saying he's a liar. DCofVA Nov 2019 #24

Non-delusional people don't set their minds on unrealistic things - Biden is realistic, not a liar. Skya Rhen Nov 2019 #30

The thing is that we have to set our minds to do it, we haven't (and won't). George II Nov 2019 #32

If Kamala Harris drops out I will vote for Biden. Both Bernie and Warren are way over complicating wasupaloopa Nov 2019 #26

I might be voting for Warren. TidalWave46 Nov 2019 #49

That's our next President! Bayard Nov 2019 #27

Sorry yellowwoodII Nov 2019 #28

Keep seeing posts like this theglammistress Nov 2019 #33

I feel about E.Warren OldRed2450 Nov 2019 #43

Very nice. George II Nov 2019 #31

The people who were so sure PAC money ads would go negative against other primary betsuni Nov 2019 #37

K&R MustLoveBeagles Nov 2019 #38

Joe Cool.... Bayard Nov 2019 #40

That he is MustLoveBeagles Nov 2019 #41

KnR! Hekate Nov 2019 #44

Nice! Scurrilous Nov 2019 #45

"This is the United States of America"! I trust Joe to put us back on an even keel with regard to.. Tarheel_Dem Nov 2019 #47

Excellent ad. NT TidalWave46 Nov 2019 #48