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lapucelle

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126. Justice Democrats is a PAC. N/T

Sun Feb 24, 2019, 09:32 PM

Feb 2019

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https://www.opensecrets.org/pacs/expenditures.php?cycle=2018&cmte=C00630665

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Who Needs Russians When You Have 'Justice Democrats' [View all] Me. Feb 2019 OP

odd they create a fringe group but include the word democrat in their name nt msongs Feb 2019 #1

Good Observation Me. Feb 2019 #7

So Democrats can't ask their reoresentatives to think about saving the planet? DemocracyMouse Feb 2019 #36

That Wasn't The Purpose Of The Video Me. Feb 2019 #50

Yes, people visit and speak to their representatives all the time by calling or visiting.... George II Feb 2019 #125

Exactly nobody said, ever NastyRiffraff Feb 2019 #62

The issue is the deceptive editing of the video mcar Feb 2019 #63

They chose to work from within the Democratic party because its the only real choice LiberalLovinLug Feb 2019 #39

So Working Within The Party Me. Feb 2019 #51

Justice Democrats is a PAC. It's not working within the Party. N/T lapucelle Feb 2019 #77

No kidding.. I'm so sick of this gaslit shit. Cha Feb 2019 #79

Wow Me. Feb 2019 #83

He's a FACE of justice democrats.. Cha Feb 2019 #89

Waleed Rashid got called out on a vile tweet about Kamala Harris which he later deleted. lapucelle Feb 2019 #97

JD is very bad news, the LAST thing they want is a Democrat in the WH. Eliot Rosewater Feb 2019 #103

+1000 nt littlemissmartypants Feb 2019 #154

Great catch! nt littlemissmartypants Feb 2019 #152

More from their website: George II Feb 2019 #128

They're closely aligned with Brand New Congress (indeed, shared offices for a short time.... George II Feb 2019 #109

Such Interesting Info Me. Feb 2019 #148

Years ago one of my best friends was Dean of Students at University of Tennessee, Knoxville.... George II Feb 2019 #155

I'd like to know why they think Democrats (regular Democrats) do not want campaign finance reform, betsuni Feb 2019 #161

Sounds like Elizabeth Warren's positions on those issues, and she's actually done something.... George II Feb 2019 #162

They say that only policy is important but obviously it isn't. betsuni Feb 2019 #163

Thankfully they've only been successful with 9% of their primary endorsements..... George II Feb 2019 #164

So their theory that the last Democratic presidential candidate lost because betsuni Feb 2019 #166

It's insulting. NurseJackie Feb 2019 #124

K&R mcar Feb 2019 #2

This message was self-deleted by its author RandySF Feb 2019 #3

+++++++++++++++++++ 2016 redux still_one Feb 2019 #4

Bashing other groups in the Democratic coalition is against DU rules. hedda_foil Feb 2019 #5

Are They Part Of The Democratic Coalition? Me. Feb 2019 #8

Justice Democrats are part of the democratic coalition in congress Tiggeroshii Feb 2019 #45

No they're not. There are Democrats, republicans, and independents. George II Feb 2019 #104

Please, no! nt littlemissmartypants Feb 2019 #158

LOL! NurseJackie Feb 2019 #10

A made up rule on the spot? Cha Feb 2019 #18

Some may call it bluffing or wishful thinking. Others may... NurseJackie Feb 2019 #21

They collaborate with Brand New Congress, who endorsed republicans and independents... George II Feb 2019 #114

From their site. Eko Feb 2019 #11

So...They Consider Themselves 3rd Party? Me. Feb 2019 #12

Not sure, we could infer from that they are or want to be. Eko Feb 2019 #23

Yep. ChimpersMcSmirkers Feb 2019 #137

The Problem Me. Feb 2019 #150

Mahalo for that, Eko! Cha Feb 2019 #16

Thanks! Eko Feb 2019 #24

Thank you Eko MustLoveBeagles Feb 2019 #40

Hmmm, so they're advocating support for: George II Feb 2019 #106

Bingo! sheshe2 Feb 2019 #127

So are those "third parties" also part of the Democratic Coalition? George II Feb 2019 #130

Nah.. you got that WRONG.. but Cha Feb 2019 #14

... Me. Feb 2019 #17

Unreal, Me! Cha Feb 2019 #32

Or maybe they know how the political process works PatSeg Feb 2019 #56

+++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ Me. Feb 2019 #85

+1000 nt littlemissmartypants Feb 2019 #151

Justice Democrats is a PAC. It's not a coalition within the Party. lapucelle Feb 2019 #96

Would you look at those salaries. sheshe2 Feb 2019 #159

,,, lapucelle Feb 2019 #169

When did Justice Democrats become part of the "Democratic Coalition"? I think I missed that.... George II Feb 2019 #99

It's a PAC. lapucelle Feb 2019 #134

It certainly is. Look at the addresses on these FEC documents: George II Feb 2019 #136

Bookmarking... lapucelle Feb 2019 #138

Interesting, thanks. George II Feb 2019 #140

... lapucelle Feb 2019 #143

Good work! nt littlemissmartypants Feb 2019 #157

That Me. Feb 2019 #153

Thank you. shanny Feb 2019 #141

Yep, all the evilness the repug party represents and they target Dems. brush Feb 2019 #6

Fuckin' A... SidDithers Feb 2019 #9

Yep, like the Tea Party but with Kombucha. nt littlemissmartypants Feb 2019 #13

... Me. Feb 2019 #15

Hey! littlemissmartypants Feb 2019 #20

Green Tea CrossingTheRubicon Feb 2019 #142

Ha! littlemissmartypants Feb 2019 #145

I am late to this bit of news - where is the edited video in question? WordsMatter Feb 2019 #19

It was posted to General Discussion yesterday MustLoveBeagles Feb 2019 #34

Thanks. I actually had to go to the Washington Times who had the edited video. WordsMatter Feb 2019 #42

It was "factually correct" but it was incomplete. Whole segments, which would have put Feinstein's.. George II Feb 2019 #117

I see it as seeing NFL game highlights vs watching the entire game... WordsMatter Feb 2019 #121

Nope, NFL game highlights show HIGHLIGHTS, this video didn't. See how it works? George II Feb 2019 #123

It is not like watching the entire game! lapucelle Feb 2019 #135

Your welcome MustLoveBeagles Feb 2019 #132

Thanks for posting this. Bookmarking to watch KPN Feb 2019 #168

Evil, I tell you, Pure evil. rgbecker Feb 2019 #22

See post 11. Eko Feb 2019 #25

Democrats against Democracy - The irony, it hurts LiberalLovinLug Feb 2019 #33

Sounds too Democratic, OMG! rgbecker Feb 2019 #41

What? Eko Feb 2019 #43

Ranked choice, is only a part of, sometimes, a Proportional Representation system of voting LiberalLovinLug Feb 2019 #58

So?,,,, Eko Feb 2019 #67

I saw this great site the other day, it's called Green Underground! George II Feb 2019 #144

OMG!!!! workinclasszero Feb 2019 #27

i do like a lot of these ideas..i just dont want to be forced to agree with anyone samnsara Feb 2019 #28

Only SOME of the ideas are really bad? Have you read that list carefully? rgbecker Feb 2019 #31

lets ignore them and they will go away.......i didnt recognize any of the names of the founders.. samnsara Feb 2019 #30

Does it really matter who the founders are if they can make bank? littlemissmartypants Feb 2019 #160

Yup! peggysue2 Feb 2019 #26

+1 happybird Feb 2019 #70

I Agree With Your +1 Me. Feb 2019 #86

Walheed Shahid.. commuications director for justice democrats.. Cha Feb 2019 #78

I read their platform and I am pretty sure most wasupaloopa Feb 2019 #29

Theirs is a Policy From the Vietnam War Horizens Feb 2019 #44

And they did the same thing to Frank Pallone yesterday, too. Where does it end? George II Feb 2019 #35

Why are you trying to divide Democrats? What YOU are doing is calling Democrat against Democrat. pdsimdars Feb 2019 #37

+1 melman Feb 2019 #52

Nonsense Me. Feb 2019 #54

You saying Justice Democrats are worse that Russians and you don't think that is divisive? pdsimdars Feb 2019 #65

What The HELL.. Accusing a good standiing Cha Feb 2019 #68

This is gonna get way worse. We have seen this shit before. Eliot Rosewater Feb 2019 #105

I'm saying flat out ripcord Feb 2019 #80

And that's called targetting fellow democrats. Playing into Russia's hands. Good job. pdsimdars Feb 2019 #84

So it is OK for the Justice Democrats to target democrats ripcord Feb 2019 #90

Justice Democrats is a PAC. N/T lapucelle Feb 2019 #126

I Don't Think I Used The Word Worse Me. Feb 2019 #88

You're calling a long-time DUer a "Russian bot trying to create divisions"? REALLY? George II Feb 2019 #115

... Cha Feb 2019 #147

Hmm. Well, I had to check myself, so PatrickforO Feb 2019 #38

Very strong response, Patrick! rgbecker Feb 2019 #47

An update: I found the whole 8 minute thing on Twitter and listened PatrickforO Feb 2019 #64

Feinstein never said we dont need the Green New Deal right now. Eko Feb 2019 #49

I know it is. PatrickforO Feb 2019 #66

Maybe she feels the one she is pushing for Eko Feb 2019 #69

Since so many disagree with them ripcord Feb 2019 #46

I agree.. Cha Feb 2019 #48

Sadly, Me, I'm pretty sure we get both as a package. Hortensis Feb 2019 #53

Sadly, True Me. Feb 2019 #55

Could you explain why this is in the Primaries forum? What does it have to do with the primaries? DSV Feb 2019 #57

It is part of an effort by outside groups who are hostile to the Democratic Party to interfere... CrossingTheRubicon Feb 2019 #74

Given the fact that six Democratic members of Congress identify as Justice Democrats, it seems DSV Feb 2019 #102

Really? Me. Feb 2019 #82

The division campaign will be fierce. IluvPitties Feb 2019 #59

This message was self-deleted by its author barbtries Feb 2019 #60

Cenk is one of the founders of this group Gothmog Feb 2019 #61

Didn't he need to step back from being the public face due to disturbing racist and sexist writings? CrossingTheRubicon Feb 2019 #71

Yes. sheshe2 Feb 2019 #75

This group is going after members of the CBC like Hakeem Jeffries Gothmog Feb 2019 #133

K&R betsuni Feb 2019 #72

K&R sheshe2 Feb 2019 #73

Waleed Shahid.. spokesperson for justice democrats.. Cha Feb 2019 #76

Post removed Post removed Feb 2019 #81

WTF.. It's very much ON Topic! Cha Feb 2019 #91

I really don't know why they don't close this down. You have targetted Democrats pdsimdars Feb 2019 #87

I Did Not Say They Were Worse Me. Feb 2019 #92

That is AbSOFreaKingLutely CORRECT, Me! No Doubt Cha Feb 2019 #146

And, in another post you accused the OP of being a "russian bot" Cha Feb 2019 #94

Wow Again Me. Feb 2019 #95

I'm pissed! Whining about calling out justice democrats Cha Feb 2019 #101

I sure hope we can safely call them out here. If not here, where. Eliot Rosewater Feb 2019 #107

Maybe We Can Me. Feb 2019 #118

+1. The purity fanaticism of Waleed Shahid and Justice Democrats. dalton99a Feb 2019 #129

Former staffer of BS and then Cha Feb 2019 #131

Yeah!!! Eko Feb 2019 #139

+Millions!! Cha Feb 2019 #149

they improved the Democratic party KayF Feb 2019 #93

No, they didn't.. Many other Dems Won in the Blue Wave.. Cha Feb 2019 #98

Hey that sure is a whole bunch of tweets there melman Feb 2019 #100

Your point? George II Feb 2019 #110

lol.. That's the point.. there is no point. Cha Feb 2019 #112

Their sister group, Brand New Congress, has endorsed republicans and independents... George II Feb 2019 #113

Mahalo, George! Cha Feb 2019 #116

"Helping Joe Crowley move on to his true calling, selling Trump's trade deal."? George II Feb 2019 #111

Right? Me. Feb 2019 #119

... Scurrilous Feb 2019 #108

All this because of a truncated and excerpted video? aikoaiko Feb 2019 #120

In a perfect world, you're correct. But the republicans and Fox News are running.... George II Feb 2019 #122

Hmmm. shanny Feb 2019 #156

Kicked and recommended. nt littlemissmartypants Feb 2019 #165

Thank You Me. Feb 2019 #167

Good post, Me. brer cat Feb 2019 #170

Locking GP6971 Feb 2019 #171