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leftstreet

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2. It's the smart political decision

Reply to Celerity (Original post)

Sat Apr 11, 2026, 01:43 PM

Apr 11

Protect the party and the primary process and get it out of the headlines

He's already lost support from SEIU, CA Teachers Assoc, Labor Federation, so this is a done deal

What a mess

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Speaker Emerita Nancy Pelosi seems to have decided Swalwell needs to drop out: [View all] Celerity Apr 11 OP

My CA congressional rep also dropped his endorsement Auggie Apr 11 #1

It's the smart political decision leftstreet Apr 11 #2

Urg...my questions is why would he or any one... LaRaven Apr 11 #3

Ego SocialDemocrat61 Apr 11 #13

I personally don't want to ever hear her opinion, again. She did enough damage with Biden jrthin Apr 11 #4

If Biden continued to run instead of handing off to Harris, we'd have lost by an even bigger margin. Intractable Apr 11 #5

An opinion supported by all the polling evidence at the time. mr715 Apr 11 #9

Wrong duckworth969 Apr 11 #11

you are correct IMHO, absolutely correct Celerity Apr 11 #12

This message was self-deleted by its author bigtree Apr 11 #8

this has all the hallmarks of someone who's been a known liability without ever being overtly criminal for some time, WhiskeyGrinder Apr 11 #6

Exactly. mr715 Apr 11 #7

Knock it off Pelosi, and Schiff too duckworth969 Apr 11 #10

I Think NP Knows More Than These Words Reveal. ColoringFool Apr 11 #14