• queermunist she/her@lemmy.ml
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        29 days ago

        That doesn’t even seem that valuable tbh

        I bet people in the Midwest would love to vote for outsiders that are being rejected by their party establishment.

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          29 days ago

          Perhaps. But without money to run ads, without money to pay staffers, they’re going to have a hard time getting anyone in their district to even know who they are.

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            29 days ago

            There’s other places to get money than the Ohio Democratic Party.

            In fact, “the establishment doesn’t want us to win” is a great fundraising pitch.

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      29 days ago

      they can pressure caucuses to tow the line, threathen positions, withhold support.

      lots.

      they can do lots.