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Jilly_in_VA

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2. I wish

Reply to Noel Kums (Original post)

Mon Dec 16, 2024, 04:56 PM

Dec 16

that our "campaign season" were more like the Brits'---six weeks start to finish. Or maybe six months max, since we can't seem to accomplish anything in just 6 weeks! I mean, the next campaign season will probably start with people jockeying for position the day after the inauguration!

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Kamala & Tim showed all of us: campaigning CAN be accomplished in months - not years. [View all] Noel Kums Dec 16 OP

Except it wasn't accomplished successfully, displacedvermoter Dec 16 #1

I wish Jilly_in_VA Dec 16 #2

Great idea. Also limit kacekwl Dec 16 #3

"60-90 day campaigns and term limits for everyone"... anciano Dec 16 #4

Voters get the opportunity to impose term limits every time an incumbent stands for reelection. tritsofme Dec 16 #5

It's the financing that's the problem. snot Dec 16 #6