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I think that's unfair.
Perhaps they feel that those people are the ones most likely to be able to "pay their dues" to the DCCC after getting elected.
No, it's simply that contemporary campaigns cost money. No need to go into the CMCE stuff, either - right now, under the system we have and that's going to govern this election, running for office costs money. I talked to Christine Jennings the other day, about her normal daily schedule: four to six hours of call time. If you want to be elected, that's what you need to do, whether you like it or not. All too many Progressives think that rule doesn't apply to them. It does.
But yeah, their 06 track record - Duckworth versus Cegelis comes to mind - is mixed. That said, they did pick up over thirty seats last time around, and that was in large part due to Rahm's focus.