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2016 Postmortem

The Velveteen Ocelot

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2. My Congressman, Keith Ellison.

Reply to enid602 (Original post)

Tue Dec 29, 2015, 02:33 PM

Dec 2015

https://www.minnpost.com/dc-dispatches/2015/10/rep-keith-ellison-why-hes-backing-bernie-sanders-president

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so where is the list of 2016 congressional candidates running on Bernie's platform? [View all] enid602 Dec 2015 OP

. NCTraveler Dec 2015 #1

My Congressman, Keith Ellison. The Velveteen Ocelot Dec 2015 #2

ah, yes enid602 Dec 2015 #10

You got a problem with Ellison? The Velveteen Ocelot Dec 2015 #11

keith enid602 Dec 2015 #12

I don't think it's odd at all. abakan Dec 2015 #3

clothes enid602 Dec 2015 #7

:-) NurseJackie Dec 2015 #30

I've met all of the Senate candidates...I'd say none. brooklynite Dec 2015 #4

"If Sanders wins, we're in trouble" - And to that Berniestas say "GOOD!" baldguy Dec 2015 #25

Is meeting Senate candidates part of your job? NT Eric J in MN Dec 2015 #29

thanks for asking. One wonders. Hiraeth Dec 2015 #31

Interesting question. LWolf Dec 2015 #5

more importantly bigtree Dec 2015 #6

infiltrate enid602 Dec 2015 #8

We've been gerrymandered since 2010. mmonk Dec 2015 #9

played enid602 Dec 2015 #14

Since well before 2010. NCTraveler Dec 2015 #15

It's hard to get anyone to run in some districts mmonk Dec 2015 #17

election enid602 Dec 2015 #19

There is no coalition. Nt NCTraveler Dec 2015 #13

personality enid602 Dec 2015 #16

Coalitions are being built. They take time. mmonk Dec 2015 #18

DWS tombstone epitaph: I killed the 50 state strategy nt msongs Dec 2015 #20

There's a Purity Partier attempting to take out Ohio Senatorial candidate Ted Strickland. OilemFirchen Dec 2015 #21

purity enid602 Dec 2015 #22

I know Strickland; I know the Party Chair. I'm not worried. brooklynite Dec 2015 #23

I'm not worried, either. OilemFirchen Dec 2015 #24

The entire progressive caucus. onecaliberal Dec 2015 #26

maybe they should endorse him enid602 Dec 2015 #27

Maybe they're waiting for the primary to be done. onecaliberal Dec 2015 #28

Clinton will give us more Corporate Democrats (just what we need more of). n/t Skwmom Dec 2015 #32

tragic enid602 Dec 2015 #33