Posted on 09/07/2018 7:33:33 AM PDT by davikkm
Boston City Councilor, Ayanna Pressley, bulldozed over longtime Representative Michael Capuano in the 7th District with 58.6 percent of the vote. Capuano barely even made it with his hometown of Somerville, which had gotten him to Congress two decades earlier.
There is a shift in voting taking place right now, and the Pressley campaign represents a whole new playing field. Pressley says, If youre serious about running a grassroots campaign, you dont just pick and choose where you think you can run a strong race.
Her senior campaign advisor Alex Goldstein said, One of the central values to a grassroots campaign is that everything is on the table and every community is worthy of organizing in and on behalf of, and I think thats what we tried to do, Goldstein said.
In other words, the Pressley campaign included every community, great and small, and most importantly
they attracted the young voters hiding behind closed doors. The bottom line is they reached into the hidden recesses of our society and found voters.
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It’s called a red wave. Be prepared.
Whats occuring here is that some folks have found the way to get into the primary system voting....trigger hyped up feelings, and get normal people who would not show up for a primary....to vote. Course, for these democrats looking at their choices four months later (because they didn’t vote in the primary)....they are now upset and have little choice but to vote either for the Green Party or the GoP.
Stalin is replacing Lenin in the Rat party. Film at 11.
Yeah, here comes the commies.
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Both conservatives and progressives have had it with placeholders, with ciphers; each wants the real thing.
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