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LilElf70

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26. I'm not so sure about

Reply to BumRushDaShow (Original post)

Mon Dec 22, 2025, 11:08 PM

11 hrs ago

George. I like him, but I find it hard that Democrats would accept George, when they have a hard enough time to accept an independent. For that reason alone, I don't think he will fair well. It's too bad, cuz he seems pretty dam smart and reasonable. We shall see.

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Never Trumper George Conway Seeks Democratic Nomination for Manhattan Congressional Seat [View all] BumRushDaShow 18 hrs ago OP

NY's 12th Congressional District FakeNoose 18 hrs ago #1

So he decided to do it.. I heard him on the Democracy Docket vid talking about maybe throwing his hat in the ring.. mitch96 18 hrs ago #2

I'm inclined to believe the number one reason for Conway to toss his hat in the ring is... Brother Buzz 17 hrs ago #3

If I'm not mistaken, he still holds some pretty conservative beliefs. His views on abortion being one of them. Hassin Bin Sober 15 hrs ago #11

Not so sure how this deep blue district would want a Republican never trumper. FloridaBlues 17 hrs ago #4

Though there is some pleasure to be had in just how much his presence in the House would probably irritate Trump. nt thesquanderer 17 hrs ago #6

Jack Schlossberg is running and Cha 13 hrs ago #20

Conway needs to run in a different district. Trueblue1968 12 hrs ago #22

In a different party Bluetus 10 hrs ago #29

re: "I expect a big pile of folks are running in that district." thesquanderer 17 hrs ago #5

Here's that list (thanks for the tip): TheRickles 17 hrs ago #7

I don't like snipping up articles in LBN OPs BumRushDaShow 16 hrs ago #8

There is usually one paragraph toward the top that is entirely disposable... thesquanderer 16 hrs ago #9

Writers are generally taught to do "thesis statements" at the beginning BumRushDaShow 16 hrs ago #10

Yeah, I know why the writers do it... thesquanderer 15 hrs ago #13

Well I sometimes think "sound bites", or in this case "word bites" tend to also make people too lazy to delve in BumRushDaShow 14 hrs ago #16

Wrong. That what 20th century journalism was Bluetus 10 hrs ago #30

Well that is for the "web" era BumRushDaShow 6 hrs ago #33

I'm giving him points Skittles 15 hrs ago #12

That doesn't make him a good candidate for congress member choie 13 hrs ago #19

He shouldn't be a Dem in ANY district Bluetus 9 hrs ago #31

I didn't say he was Skittles 9 hrs ago #32

My district IbogaProject 15 hrs ago #14

Love is blind sometimes, so I wouldn't hold that against him Polybius 11 hrs ago #25

That's an excellent point LilElf70 11 hrs ago #27

George needs to request that every post on AI website "Conway Media" show disclaimer on every post they make.. NowsTheTime 14 hrs ago #15

Oh, HELL No! Phone bank and write postcards to voters, George. Otherwise get your own party! JHB 14 hrs ago #17

Get the fuck outta here, Conway. choie 13 hrs ago #18

Why, George? littlemissmartypants 13 hrs ago #21

He said in a post on bluesky yesterday Figarosmom 12 hrs ago #23

Oh for shits sake- these people are opportunists jumping on the winning team. All the dirty rotten tricks all the years. tazcat 12 hrs ago #24

I'm not so sure about LilElf70 11 hrs ago #26

He's a republican. Not to be trusted. AllyCat 10 hrs ago #28

Exactly. Scruffy1 1 hr ago #34