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In reply to the discussion: Maine candidate calls Florida teen activist a skinhead lesbian [View all]ancianita
(35,926 posts)32. If the Party doesn't give even token monetary help to local party candidates, this can happen.
Maine isn't the only state.
We need to confront Party leadership with how it funds campaigns; how it wants to cultivate a breadth and depth of candidate bench that includes progressives.
I see no evidence of spending that inspires confidence.
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There must be SOMEONE who can take-down this POS! He looks like a shady car salesman...
NurseJackie
Mar 2018
#40
There's got to be someone who votes and never been arrested in Maine House District 57!
marble falls
Mar 2018
#2
Yes, I know the poster probably meant to write xenophobe, but I was hoping s/he might reconsider...
Hekate
Mar 2018
#25
Yes, Hekate, I meant xenophobe. Homophone is appropraie as well, but I used broader scope
iluvtennis
Mar 2018
#29
What kind of hell hole is House District 57 that someone like this would be unchallenged?
Vinca
Mar 2018
#15
a fish rots from the Head down: Trump name calls his opponents and demeans them and State
riversedge
Mar 2018
#27
The newspaper says Gibson has since made his Twitter account private. The Coward is Leslie Gibson
riversedge
Mar 2018
#28