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submitted 10 months ago by BrikoX@lemmy.zip to c/usa@midwest.social

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Florida state Rep. Susan Valdés announced Monday she is defecting to the Republican Party — immediately after being re-elected as a Democrat.

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[–] EstraDoll@hexbear.net 15 points 10 months ago (2 children)

What's going on with the vetting structure within the dem party?

Quite simple, really. They completely got rid of it back in the 70s

[–] AOCapitulator@hexbear.net 4 points 10 months ago (1 children)

Can't win elections if you have standards, cmon now

[–] UltraGiGaGigantic@lemmy.ml 1 points 10 months ago

Standards? Oh you mean purity tests?

Don't let perfect get in the way of electing blue conservatives into public office.

[–] UltraGiGaGigantic@lemmy.ml 1 points 10 months ago

Opps All Conservatives!