return2ozma@lemmy.world to Political Memes@lemmy.world · 6 months agoThat Blue MAGA outreach...lemmy.worldimagemessage-square112fedilinkarrow-up1423file-text
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minus-squareKashif Shah@lemmy.sdf.orglinkfedilinkarrow-up15·edit-26 months agoJust to fact-check that statement, anyone know how to follow the money on “National Democratic Training Committee PAC” (https://traindemocrats.org, which is what train-dems.us resolves to)? edit: easier than i thought, https://www.opensecrets.org/political-action-committees-pacs/national-democratic-training-cmte/C00603084/summary/2018 https://www.opensecrets.org/political-action-committees-pacs/democratic-strategy-institute/C00603084/summary/2022
minus-squarejordanlund@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up7·6 months agoWhois search at whois.us shows the registrar for training-dems.us is this guy: https://podcasts.apple.com/au/podcast/pivoting-from-private-to-political-tech-with-eric/id1243705071?i=1000546602410 traindemocrats.org shows all redacted for privacy.
minus-squareTropicalDingdong@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up7·6 months agoIt all ends up with the DCCC or gets directed by the DCCC. You should be able to look it up, but its all a PAC shell game at this point.
minus-squareKashif Shah@lemmy.sdf.orglinkfedilinkarrow-up3·6 months ago<sarcasm?>lets make a PAC to send each and every donor to this PAC a spam</sarcasm?>
minus-squareKashif Shah@lemmy.sdf.orglinkfedilinkarrow-up1·edit-26 months agodepends on what the spam contains; if it contains a reference to the content of the text message that the OP received a kindly worded paragraph describing how much we appreciate their political activism a kindly worded paragraph explaining the dark patterns of politics (e.g., using psychological manipulation) a kindly worded paragraph requesting that the donor write to their PAC and ask them to stop using their money for dark patterns an offer for them to become an independent, White MAGA instead of Blue MAGA or Red MAGA thank them again for their political activism then probably not criminal
Just to fact-check that statement, anyone know how to follow the money on “National Democratic Training Committee PAC” (https://traindemocrats.org, which is what train-dems.us resolves to)?
edit: easier than i thought,
https://www.opensecrets.org/political-action-committees-pacs/national-democratic-training-cmte/C00603084/summary/2018
https://www.opensecrets.org/political-action-committees-pacs/democratic-strategy-institute/C00603084/summary/2022
Whois search at whois.us shows the registrar for training-dems.us is this guy:
https://podcasts.apple.com/au/podcast/pivoting-from-private-to-political-tech-with-eric/id1243705071?i=1000546602410
traindemocrats.org shows all redacted for privacy.
It all ends up with the DCCC or gets directed by the DCCC.
You should be able to look it up, but its all a PAC shell game at this point.
<sarcasm?>lets make a PAC to send each and every donor to this PAC a spam</sarcasm?>
depends on what the spam contains; if it contains
then probably not criminal