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dpibel

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10. Sorry. Not really buying guilt by association.

Reply to pnwmom (Reply #8)

Sat Jul 1, 2023, 08:29 PM

Jul 2023

Jayapal's really too mainstream to be credibly tarred with the socialist label.

"She supported Bernie, therefore..." is not actually a very strong argument.

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I like to see WA US Senator Patty Murray not seek re-election in 2028 in order for Pramila Jayapal [View all] nkpolitics1212 Jul 2023 OP

Agreed. n/t Peregrine Took Jul 2023 #1

I like them both. apcalc Jul 2023 #2

She would be great but all I care about is a Democrat in the seat and Patty's a MUCH stronger pnwmom Jul 2023 #3

Ummm...What's socialist got to do with it? dpibel Jul 2023 #5

Bernie calls himself a socialist, and he's a Democrat. pnwmom Jul 2023 #8

Sorry. Not really buying guilt by association. dpibel Jul 2023 #10

Do you live here? She calls herself a Democratic socialist. pnwmom Jul 2023 #11

WA will be a safe Democratic state by 2028. nkpolitics1212 Jul 2023 #6

Dream on. There's no such thing as a safe Democratic state. nt pnwmom Jul 2023 #9

Why would we take that risk? Lulu Latech Jul 2023 #4

Do you believe that Dan Newhouse and Cathy McMorris (both WA Republican US House Members) will win nkpolitics1212 Jul 2023 #7

Yes I do believe they will win Lulu Latech Jul 2023 #13

Do you believe that Cathy McMorris-R will win a US Senate Race in WA in a Presidential Election Year nkpolitics1212 Jul 2023 #14

No I don't believe McMorris will win a Senate Seat Lulu Latech Jul 2023 #15

What do you think of DelBene,Kilmer,and Strickland? nkpolitics1212 Jul 2023 #16

All three are great Democrats. Lulu Latech Jul 2023 #17

maybe democratic voters would prefer someone other than your favorite nt msongs Jul 2023 #12