More than a dozen corporate Democrats last week responded to upstart progressive wins in primaries by pledging their support to a political manifesto called “Promise to America,” which emphasizes support for capitalism, law enforcement, and “fiscal discipline.”
A Thursday report published by Sludge about the Promise to America found that it “is closely tied to the Welcome Party, a group whose PAC has received more than half of its individual contributions from billionaires.”
Is this amateur hour or something? Are the billionaires even trying?



Have fun doing a deep dive!
Thats actually the stuff I changed instances over, though I’d been meaning to for ages and just hadn’t made up my mind about the replacement
I knew they suck, but when you said elite I thought you meant they’re powerful rich people with status that shapes society. Though they certainly shape a lot of the threadiverse :/