Welcome to DU! The truly grassroots left-of-center political community where regular people, not algorithms, drive the discussions and set the standards. Join the community: Create a free account Support DU (and get rid of ads!): Become a Star Member Latest Breaking News Editorials & Other Articles General Discussion The DU Lounge All Forums Issue Forums Culture Forums Alliance Forums Region Forums Support Forums Help & Search

General Discussion

TBF

(37,888 posts)

24. We will find that out after the (DSCC)

Reply to edbermac (Reply #23)

Wed Jul 8, 2026, 09:57 PM

Jul 8

major donor fundraising retreat at The Broadmoor in Colorado Springs, Colorado, this coming weekend. Attendees were asked to contribute $44,300 to participate in the special weekend to discuss the party's strategy and campaigns for taking back the Democratic Senate majority. I suspect Maine is now top of their agenda.

Edit history

Please sign in to view edit histories.

Recommendations

1 members have recommended this reply (displayed in chronological order):

Wednesdays

39 replies

= new reply since forum marked as read

Highlight:

Platner drops out [View all] Celerity Jul 8 OP

Thank God Almighty we are free at last. RandySF Jul 8 #1

I was away from the screen....... MyOwnPeace Jul 8 #5

No Schumer endorsed replacement. fmdaddio Jul 8 #2

Schumer and the top donors are meeting at the Broadmoor in Colorado TBF Jul 8 #22

archive link to the above: orleans Jul 8 #25

He has a point, but he isn't the guy unfortunately. Srkdqltr Jul 8 #3

Good riddance to bad rubbish. BigmanPigman Jul 8 #4

Yes. He showed his truth. Srkdqltr Jul 8 #32

Is he making demands? senseandsensibility Jul 8 #6

no demands other than a vague wish that the wants of the voters be respected Celerity Jul 8 #9

He needs to stop ....... talking .... after a point it's whining. Srkdqltr Jul 8 #7

bye, birch eShirl Jul 8 #8

That was one big whinefest, imo. Spazito Jul 8 #10

Yay! LisaL Jul 8 #11

... demmiblue Jul 8 #12

whew dweller Jul 8 #13

See Manatee Jul 8 #14

This was all preventable... if the presence of a NAZI tattoo had been universally condemned. WarGamer Jul 8 #15

His message says he suspended but has not withdrawn Quiet Em Jul 8 #16

Not good. senseandsensibility Jul 8 #17

There is no ballot as of now. LisaL Jul 8 #18

He has to "suspend " frogstar0 Jul 8 #26

I heard him say he was filing the paperwork to get off the ballot. spooky3 Jul 8 #27

Quite the pity party Sparkly Jul 8 #19

It really was EdmondDantes_ Jul 8 #21

Hatchet job, timing was sus from the get go duckworth969 Jul 8 #20

Hatchet job for sure, he took aim at himself and the Democratic Party. tritsofme Jul 8 #35

With his own hatchet. Like stepping on a rake. littlemissmartypants Jul 8 #36

More like an own goal nt sarisataka Jul 8 #38

So who's warming up in the bullpen? edbermac Jul 8 #23

We will find that out after the (DSCC) TBF Jul 8 #24

Reportedly nominee to be chosen in caucuses or a popup convention 7/25 weekend. pat_k Jul 8 #29

He waited WAY Manatee Jul 8 #28

I just hope he STFU now and slinks off into oblivion. Raftergirl Jul 8 #30

Lawrence is using a flame thrower on Platner!!! AverageOldGuy Jul 8 #31

About 5 months too late hardluck Jul 8 #37

The Military needs to start screening or vetting recruits. To many damn misfits are joining. RedWhiteBlueIsRacist Jul 8 #33

Good. He was a candidate with a fake (not genuine) image... CaptainTruth Jul 8 #34

He should've thought of that before he assaulted her Orrex Jul 8 #39