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leftstreet

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2. The wave of D candidates is like nothing I've seen

Reply to RandySF (Original post)

Tue Mar 10, 2026, 02:28 PM

15 hrs ago

I've lived in many places where R's ran unopposed

Right now it's like a free-for-all of D candidates. They're popping up like spring dandelions!

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NY-11: Can a Populist Democrat Flip New York City's Only G.O.P. House Seat? [View all] RandySF 15 hrs ago OP

Can they? Yes. Will they? SSJVegeta 15 hrs ago #1

The wave of D candidates is like nothing I've seen leftstreet 15 hrs ago #2

I like this candidate. RandySF 15 hrs ago #3

NYT's use of "populist" is a tell. DJ Synikus Makisimus 14 hrs ago #4

Yes, I finally cancelled both my NYT and WaPo subscriptions over their (especially WaPo) endless prog-bashing and Celerity 13 hrs ago #5

NYT is sometimes useful when it's reporting, never when it's editorializing. DJ Synikus Makisimus 13 hrs ago #6

A useful site to read most paywalled sites is: Celerity 13 hrs ago #7

👏👏👏👏👏 SocialDemocrat61 11 hrs ago #9

Nope - Staten Island is like Kentucky Jersey Devil 13 hrs ago #8

Maaaybe not as much as in the past...At least in the northern most.... electric_blue68 11 hrs ago #11

Must be Staten Island NameAlreadyTaken 11 hrs ago #10