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In reply to the discussion: This is Tina Forte, who is challenging AOC for her seat. Seems like she would be a downgrade. [View all]betsuni
(25,769 posts)82. Guess someone should tell Justice Democrats that AOC has nothing to do with them because
they very often mention her in their fundraising emails, and she endorses JD candidates, repeats JD language and policy positions.
And I thought primary challengers were good. "Holding feet to the fire" and making candidates better. Guess not always!
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This is Tina Forte, who is challenging AOC for her seat. Seems like she would be a downgrade. [View all]
Celerity
Oct 2021
OP
Hope you will provide a link supporting your claim that "most loyal followers"
rgbecker
Oct 2021
#19
You could also say the same for people still crying about their 2016 loss to Trump
SunImp
Oct 2021
#56
Beats me. I had the same problem, but got through the whole piece. Don't remember all of it, though.
TreasonousBastard
Oct 2021
#53
The next time we hear from Forte is when she claims the vote was rigged and calls for a recount.
FSogol
Oct 2021
#40
Candidates for Congress don't need to live in their district, just their state.
George II
Oct 2021
#52
Yes, but it'd be a bad look, remember what happened to Ossoff in his House race
Celerity
Oct 2021
#78
They would get crushed, just like the Rethug-in-Dem-clothing poseur did in 2020.
Celerity
Oct 2021
#72
There are some great material on Just Us Democrats that will be interesting
LetMyPeopleVote
Oct 2021
#73
Have fun with those primary challengers to AOC. I hope you max out to every single filer in the
Celerity
Oct 2021
#76
Team Blue PAC is (quote) 'a new political group to defend incumbents facing primary challenges'
Celerity
Oct 2021
#90
Since Justice Democrats are primarying real democrats, I suspect that Jeffries will return the favor
LetMyPeopleVote
Oct 2021
#91
Team Blue PAC is going to be a big factor in the primaries next year. It's amazing that the....
George II
Oct 2021
#92
I personally am amused by the term "corporate democrat" because I am a corporate lawyer
LetMyPeopleVote
Oct 2021
#94