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Fiendish Thingy

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5. Money is flowing directly to Dem candidates rather than to the DNC

Reply to demmiblue (Original post)

Thu Jul 16, 2026, 10:16 AM

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That puts candidates in lower profile, but not less significant races at a disadvantage.

If Martin needs to muzzle his staff, that’s not a good sign.

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Scoop: DNC officers asked to sign NDAs amid financial woes [View all] demmiblue Thursday OP

Martin's gotta go n/t Cheezoholic Thursday #1

I'll enthusiastically support that motion! Wuddles440 Thursday #2

This is sobering news in a time when money tends to win elections. NoMoreRepugs Thursday #3

Once you hide reality Miguelito Loveless Thursday #4

Money is flowing directly to Dem candidates rather than to the DNC Fiendish Thingy Thursday #5

Not dealing with the problem, just concealing it Wild blueberry Thursday #6

Not a good look for, "transparent," Dems Bayard Thursday #7

Same idiot who completely bungled the "autopsy" fujiyamasan Thursday #8

Protecting financial strategy and budgeting timelines under an NDA is basic political defense. QueerDuck Thursday #9

With this, I worry we're learning the wrong lessons from trump... slightlv Thursday #10

Comparing standard organizational security to Trump's abuse of NDAs is a massive false equivalence. QueerDuck Thursday #12

Ah, I see where you're coming from... hadn't considered it from that angle... slightlv Thursday #13

Martin has been a disaster DemocracyForever Thursday #11

No. That's the Republican playbook. intheflow Thursday #14

dems want nda? lose right to complain about trump nda's msongs Thursday #15