DidtheDemocratsjustpissawayhalf a billiondollarsin 2016?
民主党は2016年に5億ドルをドブに捨てたのか?
Thegamechanged, andnotjustbecause I was a backgroundactorinHBO's highmaintenanceBernieSandersandDonaldTrumpprovedthatwith a nationalprofile, youcouldtakeonwellfundedcandidateswithsmalldonations.
If a candidatehas a bigenoughprofilethatyouhearaboutthem, theirstates, votersalreadyknowaboutthem, too, andknowthey'regoingtoberoadkillforMitchMcConnell.
As a BernieSandersfundraisertoldBuzzfeed, a lateinfluxofmoneyleavescandidatesonLeeonerialopportunitytospendit, andthat's onTVadswhichdon't seemtobeaseffectiveatturningoutvotersasfieldorganizingandothertypesofadvertising.
Soyoumightbebetteroffusingthatmoneyon a largeaudibletipduringprolongedeyecontactwiththebaristaordonatewhenit's reallyneededearlyandwhereit's neededdownballot, statehouseandlocalraceswheredollarsgowayfurther, Democratsaregettingout, raisedbyRepublicansincompetitiveracesinthemoststrategicallyimportantstatechambersby a factorof 2 to 1 ormore.