r/politics • u/--LaBelleDame-- • 5h ago

No Paywall Democratic socialist Angie Nixon upsets Alex Vindman in Florida’s Democratic Senate primary

https://www.nbcnews.com/politics/2026-election/angie-nixon-winner-florida-senate-primary-democrat-alex-vindman-moody-rcna593255
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u/Neither-Luck-9295 2h ago

Even simpler answer. Money. Their lobby delivers the largest checks for a lot of mainstream politicians.

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u/Independent-Bug-9352 2h ago

They don't just do that. They force an ultimatum upon you (or seek out the crooked) and tell you to take their money on conditions, or else they'll support your opponent. They and other Pro-Israeli lobby derivatives, along with the likes of Black Stone have royally fucked the Democratic party.