Andre Easton is a teacher, socialist, and father of three running for Congress to represent NY-15.“Wall Street gets all the credit, but it’s the Bronx that k...
Fuck Ritchie Torres, fuck AIPAC, power to the people
I guess I kinda disagree w only running in races you can win. I don’t believe the extreme of running everywhere and getting 1% or something. I also see value in name recognition/recruitment getting like sizable chunk. Idk there’s probably a deeper calculus to this that isn’t really gonna get solved in hexbear comments.
Yeah I don’t claim to know the DSA strategy entirely, this is just from talking to one dude. I don’t know how they come to their conclusions about “who can win”, it can’t just be based on polling because at the start of the dem primary in NYC Zohran was polling at like 1%
But I do understand that DSA doesn’t want to do campaigns that are purely for agitprop, like the PSL presidential run.
I guess I kinda disagree w only running in races you can win. I don’t believe the extreme of running everywhere and getting 1% or something. I also see value in name recognition/recruitment getting like sizable chunk. Idk there’s probably a deeper calculus to this that isn’t really gonna get solved in hexbear comments.
Happy that that there is movement more generally.
Yeah I don’t claim to know the DSA strategy entirely, this is just from talking to one dude. I don’t know how they come to their conclusions about “who can win”, it can’t just be based on polling because at the start of the dem primary in NYC Zohran was polling at like 1%
But I do understand that DSA doesn’t want to do campaigns that are purely for agitprop, like the PSL presidential run.