[lbo-talk] questions about the working families party

[Bhaskar Sunkara]

This isn't true, they've run and won candidates under their own banner. Im pretty sure there's still a city council member that's WFP.

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On Jul 30, 2011, at 4:38 PM, SA <s11131978 at gmail.com> wrote:


> On 7/30/2011 4:09 PM, Michael Pollak wrote:
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>> 
>> IIUC, the WFP doesn't run any candidates of its own.  It it only gives endorsements and an extra line.  That's how the fusion voting game works:
> 
> Huh. I knew fusion was their usual method. I didn't realize they *never* ran their own candidates.
> 
> I think WFP has done good things. But if an electoral vehicle doesn't run its own candidates, it's ultimately a dead end.
> 
> SA
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