WestBromwich@feddit.uk to politics @lemmy.worldEnglish · 20 days agoThe Democrats must become an anti-establishment party | Robert Reichwww.theguardian.comexternal-linkmessage-square280fedilinkarrow-up1747arrow-down121
arrow-up1726arrow-down1external-linkThe Democrats must become an anti-establishment party | Robert Reichwww.theguardian.comWestBromwich@feddit.uk to politics @lemmy.worldEnglish · 20 days agomessage-square280fedilink
minus-squareTachyonTele@lemm.eelinkfedilinkarrow-up3arrow-down2·edit-219 days agoX for doubt on that. Im sure they’ve said that though. That’s a lot of really expensive campaign parties for a three month run
minus-squarePieisawesome@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up2·19 days agoOverall, they are stil about ~100mm in the black. Iirc, they had 140mm in debt and 240mm in cash on hand. They spent stupidly, they were buying ads in Kentucky and Texas, instead of focusing on swing states and progressive policies to bring dems out in force.
minus-squarekreskin@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up11·19 days agoMaybe if they go bankrupt we can start a new party that cares what its voters think and doesnt shit the bed so often.
minus-squaremetaStatic@kbin.earthlinkfedilinkarrow-up1arrow-down3·19 days agonothings stopping you right now
minus-squareTachyonTele@lemm.eelinkfedilinkarrow-up5·edit-219 days agoMoney, time, and connections are pretty big things you need to start a new political party. It’s not like advertising a garage sale. I like your spirit though.
minus-squaremetaStatic@kbin.earthlinkfedilinkarrow-up1arrow-down1·19 days agoanother party failing won’t make any of that easier
they’re in debt
X for doubt on that. Im sure they’ve said that though. That’s a lot of really expensive campaign parties for a three month run
Overall, they are stil about ~100mm in the black.
Iirc, they had 140mm in debt and 240mm in cash on hand.
They spent stupidly, they were buying ads in Kentucky and Texas, instead of focusing on swing states and progressive policies to bring dems out in force.
Maybe if they go bankrupt we can start a new party that cares what its voters think and doesnt shit the bed so often.
nothings stopping you right now
Money, time, and connections are pretty big things you need to start a new political party.
It’s not like advertising a garage sale. I like your spirit though.
another party failing won’t make any of that easier