At the time Tucker declared, Spencer had already posted fundraising numbers that showed he was fully capable of running and winning in AR-2. He raised over $150K without taking a penny of corporate or PAC money. But the DCCC does not like people who won't play the money game.
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So we're stuck in this paradox—to break the back of the moneyed interest in Democratic politics, we have to raise unprecedented amounts of money to help reformers like Spencer break through. Please give what you can, and encourage others to do the same!https://secure.actblue.com/donate/great_slate …
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The goal is supposed to be to win the House, but in district after district, we see the Democratic Congressional Campaign Committee working to defeat progressive candidates on behalf of politically weaker candidates with money
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Out of just the nine races I've fundraised for, I know the DCCC has fought to knock out Jess King, Mad Hildebrandt, Greg Edwards, Paul Spencer and Shavonnia Corbin-Johnson. I imagine there are many more. Reform has to start inside our own partyhttps://secure.actblue.com/donate/great_slate …
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