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DemocratSinceBirth

(99,719 posts) Wed Nov 8, 2017, 08:16 AM Nov 2017

Should the Democratic party choose candidates whose ideologies and temperaments match their states?

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Should the Democratic party choose candidates whose ideologies and temperaments match their states? (Original Post) DemocratSinceBirth Nov 2017 OP

I thought the people chose. sarah FAILIN Nov 2017 #1

DU's "crazycatlady" had some very succinct points the other day. . . DinahMoeHum Nov 2017 #2

sarah FAILIN

(2,857 posts)

1. I thought the people chose.

Reply to DemocratSinceBirth (Original post)

Wed Nov 8, 2017, 08:27 AM

Nov 2017

Through primaries..
It makes sense that we try to get people to run that can get elected. That means a different kind of dem in Alabama than California that can reach both sides.

Doug Jones for Senate!!!

DinahMoeHum

(21,835 posts)

2. DU's "crazycatlady" had some very succinct points the other day. . .

Reply to DemocratSinceBirth (Original post)

Wed Nov 8, 2017, 08:33 AM

Nov 2017

on this subject: In particular, point #4

https://www.democraticunderground.com/10029794498

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