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Algernon Moncrieff

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17. Over the years I've had to learn to pick my battles

Reply to brooklynite (Reply #12)

Wed Jul 6, 2022, 03:18 AM

Jul 2022

Contrary to what ActBlue seems to think, I do not have unlimited funds. I mostly support candidates outside my state because my state is mostly deep red (thst may be changing somewhat). I support GiffordsPAC sometimes because we shouldn't keep having endless mass shootings.

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How do you allocate your political money? [View all] Algernon Moncrieff Jul 2022 OP

Mostly individuals relayerbob Jul 2022 #1

I'd love that as a polling option Algernon Moncrieff Jul 2022 #2

Yep, that's the only problem with these polls relayerbob Jul 2022 #14

Individual candidates only. cloudbase Jul 2022 #3

Clothes and vacations greenjar_01 Jul 2022 #4

I get it Algernon Moncrieff Jul 2022 #6

Mostly individual campaigns AZProgressive Jul 2022 #5

Zero financial donations to politicals. Allocations go to social work causes this past 3 years Tetrachloride Jul 2022 #7

I donate to local charities. Mr.Bill Jul 2022 #9

Exactly. In at least 2 views, in my situation Tetrachloride Jul 2022 #10

That's a completely reasonable political choice Algernon Moncrieff Jul 2022 #11

My allocation of my money is... ALL MY MONEY IS ALLOCATED AS MY MONEY Model35mech Jul 2022 #8

Yes? brooklynite Jul 2022 #12

Over the years I've had to learn to pick my battles Algernon Moncrieff Jul 2022 #17

Individual candidates, and issue oriented organizations. electric_blue68 Jul 2022 #13

When I am able to donate mvd Jul 2022 #15

NONE for any political party or politics Raine Jul 2022 #16

I don't understand. I've never donated a single cent to political causes.... Violet_Crumble Jul 2022 #18

I don't donate to national politicians anymore, only to local ones Withywindle Jul 2022 #19

direct to candidates, and I am fairly selective who gets my money. Amishman Jul 2022 #20