Free media attention is THE ONLY way Ron Watkins has even a ghost of a chance.
Please don’t provide it. He’s entered the race, which is newsworthy, but now that he’s in, *knock it off.*
If voters in his district know *only* Ron’s name come the primary, he’ll probably win.
Please don’t provide it. He’s entered the race, which is newsworthy, but now that he’s in, *knock it off.*
If voters in his district know *only* Ron’s name come the primary, he’ll probably win.
https://twitter.com/willsommer/status/1450452210572308489
“But Origins,” you say, “experts quoted in the article says he has no chance.”
Counterpoint: I have personal knowledge of a woman who’s a local officeholder and absolute DISASTER — regularly in the news for shit like “drunkenly disrupted a neighbor child’s 5th birthday party.”
Counterpoint: I have personal knowledge of a woman who’s a local officeholder and absolute DISASTER — regularly in the news for shit like “drunkenly disrupted a neighbor child’s 5th birthday party.”
Like, so badly the cops had to be called.
So, sensing some *pretty obvious* weakness, three serious candidates ran against her.
She won with 70% of the vote.
So, sensing some *pretty obvious* weakness, three serious candidates ran against her.
She won with 70% of the vote.
And the reason is simple: low-information voters were like “Oh! I know that name!” and went for her.
ADDENDUM: Free idea for Republicans running against Ron — make hay of the fact that he was educated in Communist China, since that is 100% where he got his college degree.
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