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Perd Hapley

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AOC fail
« on: May 13, 2020, 06:13:37 PM »
A small story, I know, but pretty funny.

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Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez (D-NY) may have unintentionally handicapped her own re-election campaign after failing to get the necessary 15 signatures to place her name on the November ballot in New York under the “progressive union-backed Working Families Party (WFP)” per Fox News.

Ocasio-Cortez wanted her name placed on the ballot under the WFP apparently as a way of ensuring that she remains a choice for voters in November, even if she doesn’t make it through the Democratic primary for her Congressional district. She’s currently facing a tough primary challenge from Michelle Caruso-Cabrera, another Democrat with local ties to the Bronx...

https://www.dailywire.com/news/oops-ocasio-cortez-booted-out-of-progressive-ballot-spot-after-failing-to-get-just-fifteen-signatures
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Re: AOC fail
« Reply #1 on: May 13, 2020, 07:50:34 PM »
Makes me wonder if there is some campaign manager responsible for this that was a friend instead of a competent campaign manager. 
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Re: AOC fail
« Reply #2 on: May 23, 2020, 06:12:42 AM »
"Ooopsie!"

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