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Akakoji

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76. Not like it's hard to find them.

Reply to betsuni (Reply #14)

Sat Apr 19, 2025, 03:57 PM

Apr 19

I wholeheartedly support him doing this in red districts!

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House Democrats fume at David Hogg's plan to oust lawmakers [View all] RandySF Apr 18 OP

Hogg is off on the wrong foot. Replacing Dems with other Dems does not gain us a House majority. brush Apr 18 #1

Dems need a new message Renew Deal Apr 18 #4

Gaining the majority should be the priority or trump. and the rethugs will keep... brush Apr 18 #7

Gaining the majority... atreides1 Apr 18 #9

What are you talking about. Dems don't govern by the magat rethug playbook. brush Apr 18 #11

Thank you JustAnotherGen Apr 18 #66

Dems need A message. DJ Synikus Makisimus Apr 18 #39

Dems need to take back the media. The Reps are flooding them with propaganda. kerry-is-my-prez Apr 19 #78

There is nothing worse for the Party than to work our asses off to win a majority Bluetus Apr 19 #79

Agreed Rebl2 Apr 18 #28

I need to rethink my view on this. Think I've got it wrong. Mike 03 Apr 18 #2

In a reply yesterday another poster indicated rethinking too GusBob Apr 18 #8

I'm sure that if my representative hadn't passed away last year (Bill Pascrell, Jr.), no_hypocrisy Apr 18 #3

It also ignores voters - voters re-elect incumbents because they want the incumbent to continue emulatorloo Apr 18 #20

Having a primary election is ignoring the voters? Mariana Apr 19 #70

lol, Don't put words in my mouth I didn't say. emulatorloo Apr 19 #72

The claim that Hogg is going after Dems who are old just because they are old is bogus. wnylib Apr 18 #41

Establishment types have no use for pesky facts like that. FoxNewsSucks Apr 18 #59

Name 1 Democratic House or Senate member who is not 'actively defending Dems and the country'? nt kelly1mm Apr 18 #63

I'd like to know, too. Anyone making that accusation should easily know a few. betsuni Apr 19 #74

Pascrell was a real fighter. yorkster Apr 18 #61

Here's what David Hogg says he is trying to do - werdna Apr 18 #5

Sounds like... 2naSalit Apr 18 #10

Isn't it up to voters to decide whether their incumbent representative is "ineffective?" emulatorloo Apr 18 #22

gee, imagine that Skittles Apr 18 #34

The headlines are alarmist and incorrect. I heard Hogg interviewed on NPR and there's nothing in his wnylib Apr 18 #42

Has nothing to do with age Bluetus Apr 19 #80

Post removed Post removed Apr 18 #6

First Bernie in 2016 and now Hogg in 2028...we will never be in power to right the Trump regime wrongs. Jit423 Apr 18 #12

Does "together" include "the males"? David__77 Apr 18 #15

If it results in replacing a Democrat that has been holding down a seat in Congress doc03 Apr 18 #13

it's gotten ridiculous Skittles Apr 18 #36

I'd like to know where and who all these elderly conservative bad Democrats are. betsuni Apr 18 #14

The Dems in the Problem Solvers caucus sabotaged Biden's original BBB agenda Fiendish Thingy Apr 18 #18

I can't find any information about Problem Solvers sabotaging. betsuni Apr 18 #23

You've never heard of the Problem Solvers caucus? Fiendish Thingy Apr 18 #32

There are 26 Democratic members of the Problem Solvers Caucus Wiz Imp Apr 18 #44

look at the results of the last election Skittles Apr 18 #37

Not like it's hard to find them. Akakoji Apr 19 #76

Honestly..... I have mixed feelings serbbral Apr 18 #16

Too bad, so sad Fiendish Thingy Apr 18 #17

The brand needs updating. Kid Berwyn Apr 18 #19

Oh please. Hogg isn't ousting anyone. Elections are to give people choices and the people vote. The Nanjeanne Apr 18 #21

They should stop fuming and get themselves out there like AOC and Bernie. Vinca Apr 18 #24

Maybe they should fume more at the fascist takeover of the USA Sky Jewels Apr 18 #25

Survival-of-the-fittest is supposed to be the Republican spiel bucolic_frolic Apr 18 #26

If some of those swing district reps want help, perhaps they can get it from the 10s of millions accumulated in SSJVegeta Apr 18 #27

What war chests? And what Democrats in stillcool Apr 18 #30

Blue districts** not states SSJVegeta Apr 18 #31

I don't know where you get your info from stillcool Apr 18 #45

Ya SSJVegeta Apr 18 #46

so you mean fundraising, political contributions stillcool Apr 18 #50

Opensecrets has the total contributions, on hand, and spent. SSJVegeta Apr 18 #52

The plot is that Mike Johnson receives contributions of $10,000 from Lockheed Martin betsuni Apr 18 #64

ah...bothsiderism... stillcool Apr 19 #67

Also SSJVegeta Apr 18 #49

10's of millions accumulated in war chests stillcool Apr 18 #51

This message was self-deleted by its author SSJVegeta Apr 18 #53

What are you talking about. SSJVegeta Apr 18 #55

this stillcool Apr 19 #68

I get the reference but what are you trying to say? SSJVegeta Apr 19 #69

I don't know why Hogg didn't just try stillcool Apr 18 #29

Hogg - run against Republicans mcar Apr 18 #33

I'd like ineffective Dems to be scared. kxs Apr 18 #35

This message was self-deleted by its author kxs Apr 18 #38

Lost the House, the Senate and the White House. Passages Apr 18 #40

go David jaymac Apr 18 #43

A Member of the DNC should NOT be taking sides in primaries LetMyPeopleVote Apr 18 #47

As so they should. William769 Apr 18 #48

David Hogg is the new active progressive Democrat... FarPoint Apr 18 #54

Very Proud of Him Aepps22 Apr 18 #56

Of course they fuming. They had better get off their hands. After what is going on now we need more active people. Srkdqltr Apr 18 #57

This guy is only 25 years old and shouldn't be in a position to have any real clout in the Democratic Party. valleyrogue Apr 18 #58

That seems like a very foolish and close-minded attitude. FoxNewsSucks Apr 18 #60

I suspect David Hogg has good reasons. PurgedVoter Apr 18 #62

Staus quo advocates often fume when challenged to 'do better or be ready to have your places attempted to be claimed Celerity Apr 18 #65

Recommended. H2O Man Apr 19 #71

Sorry, but this akin to demanding attention to address two suspicious moles... Behind the Aegis Apr 19 #73

I feel ForgedCrank Apr 19 #75

I will be donating to anyone DH tries to primary Meowmee Apr 19 #77

Good Arazi Apr 19 #81