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PCIntern

(25,532 posts)
Sun Mar 16, 2014, 10:39 AM Mar 2014

What I personally think is good news here in PA:

http://www.philly.com/philly/news/politics/state/20140316_Some_Democrats_wonder__Can_anyone_stop_Tom_Wolf_.html

Those who still read my posts my recall that I stated that I was supporting him early on:


ALLENTOWN - Tom Wolf compared the California and Florida strawberries at Bedway's Fresh Fruits on Thursday afternoon as a stream of shoppers at the Allentown Fairgrounds Farmers Market gave him glances of recognition.

"I see you on TV all the time!" one woman said, interrupting to shake hands with the Democratic candidate for governor.

And so it went, from the Stoltzfus Amish Deli, to the Mary Ann Donut Kitchen and Johnny's Fresh Meats - up and down the market shed. People loved the commercials, especially his daughters and the old Jeep.

Wolf, the multimillionaire York businessman who began the race as an asterisk, is now the front-runner for the nomination, fueled by a $3.2 million barrage of television ads that began Jan. 30 and continues.


Read more at http://www.philly.com/philly/news/politics/state/20140316_Some_Democrats_wonder__Can_anyone_stop_Tom_Wolf_.html#fAYlKLdz0QyoqqkL.99
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What I personally think is good news here in PA: (Original Post) PCIntern Mar 2014 OP
Right now, I think it is name recognition because of the ads. femmocrat Mar 2014 #1
Schwartz has no chance to win a statewide election here in PA/Alabama.... PCIntern Mar 2014 #2

femmocrat

(28,394 posts)
1. Right now, I think it is name recognition because of the ads.
Sun Mar 16, 2014, 12:34 PM
Mar 2014

The others will ramp up their ads as the primary gets closer.

The PSEA has endorsed Rob McCord, btw.

PCIntern

(25,532 posts)
2. Schwartz has no chance to win a statewide election here in PA/Alabama....
Sun Mar 16, 2014, 01:31 PM
Mar 2014

they will run ads that she ran an abortion clinic. This is a state where Casey won b/c his daddy was anti-choice.

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