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Blue_Tires

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7. Murphy knows the words, but he don't know the music

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Wed Dec 11, 2024, 07:15 PM

Dec 11

What he SHOULD BE CALLING FOR is public-funded elections, and removing money from the equation entirely...

I've been trying to have this conversation for 20 years, haven't had a single taker.

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Chris Murphy 🟧 @ChrisMurphyCTL: The next DNC Chair should absolutely refuse to take corporate PAC money [View all] Passages Dec 11 OP

Don't ask me for any... lame54 Dec 11 #1

He won't. None of them will. onecaliberal Dec 11 #2

Then we'll know what the future will be for millions. Passages Dec 11 #4

100+!! InAbLuEsTaTe Dec 11 #3

Yeah, so we can lose again? Jit423 Dec 11 #5

That's why we lost? Passages Dec 11 #6

We didn't exactly get rewarded for pledging not to take corporate PAC money, did we? W_HAMILTON Dec 11 #9

We'll be rewarded when we campaign on universal healthcare and expose politicians Passages Dec 11 #10

We have been campaigning on universal healthcare in all these elections we have been losing. W_HAMILTON Dec 11 #12

Who has run on universal health care?? Passages Dec 11 #13

Murphy knows the words, but he don't know the music Blue_Tires Dec 11 #7

I agree. Long overdue. Passages Dec 11 #8

He's wrong JustAnotherGen Dec 11 #11