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You might want to look into how much money Jeb Bush's Super PAC has spent in the primary season so far, to very little effect.
by twoodfin 11y ago
You might want to look into how much money Jeb Bush's Super PAC has spent in the primary season so far, to very little effect.
- ddingus 11y agoAt the National level, it does appear lots of money won't necessarily translate into a win. However, those who do win, unless they are named Sanders, will be bound by said money. On a local level, money does matter more, and it's effects are meaningful.
- cmdkeen 11y agoOn a local level a huge number of candidates run unopposed. Even for Congress there were 31 unopposed candidates in 2014. Money isn't everything. Giving a damn matters too.
- mikeash 11y agoHow many of those congressional races were unopposed because the potential opposition didn't have enough money to make a credible effort?
- mixedCase 11y agoI bet it took a lot of hard work not to name Trump there.
- ddingus 11y agoHow so?