BY JIM HIGHTOWER Last year’s grassroots progressive runs for office laid to rest much of the Democratic Party’s orthodoxy about who is “electable,” and how it’s essential that candidates – in hopes of attracting moderate “swing” voters – run big-money campaigns on small-bore, middle-of-the-road issues. For example, meet these eight big-issue/low-dollar candidates who rejected party orthodox and won: – Danica Roem, Virginia House of Delegates – Andrea Jenkins, Minneapolis City Council – Phillipe Cunningham, Minneapolis […]
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