DCCC Chair bails on Lipinski fundraiser

[pecosbob]

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DCCC Chair Cancels Appearance At Anti-Abortion Dem’s Fundraiser After Backlash

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*sorry about the botched title...fixed

[hedda_foil]

1. It's about time. Hopefully they'll back Marie now!

[zipplewrath]

2. Unlikely

“Even though we may not agree with each other 100 percent of the time, it’s a fact that every dollar spent trying to defeat one of our Democratic incumbents is a dollar that we cannot spend defeating Republicans,” she continued.

One of the roles of the DCCC is incumbent protection.

[hedda_foil]

3. Unfortunately.

I wish they'd just stay the he'll out of the race.

[Act_of_Reparation]

4. One of the roles of the DCCC is representing women.

So there's that.

[RandiFan1290]

5. anti-choice nt

[dogman]

6. But he still gets the money.

After she said anyone supporting a challenge will be excluded from DCCC funding. This is why I give straight to Justice Democrats. Fuck her and her Blue Dog bullshit.

[dogman]

7. DCCC at work.

https://prospect.org/article/dccc-vendors-work-corporations-lobbying-against-democratic-policies

[pecosbob]

8. Good catch