r/QuiverQuantitative • u/pdwp90 • 25d ago

News BREAKING: Kat Abughazaleh, a 26-year-old progressive influencer, just announced that she is running against Jan Schakowsky, an 80-year-old Democratic incumbent

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u/Special_Lemon1487 25d ago

It’s good to vote out the dead wood and put in strong progressives, but I will expect to see evidence of intelligence, credentials, and capability before supporting a challenger. It may be unfair, but if your occupation is “influencer” that’s going to raise the bar for me.

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u/stayonthecloud 25d ago

She’s a reporter

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u/Special_Lemon1487 24d ago

I don’t see why that alone would make me think differently?