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We are now beginning to see the dimensions of the crisis as Trump in his presser continued to not actually implement the DPA but rather use it as a threat … Read More
Love it: With the COVID-19 crisis keeping healthcare in the headlines, the Texas Democratic Party has launched an ad campaign targeting Republican Sen. John Cornyn as the “top salesman” for … Read More
Democratic groups to spend millions hitting Trump over coronavirus response A Democratic super PAC said Tuesday it would spend $5 million on digital advertising flaying President Trump for his response … Read More
I think we all need a little uplift. Here lately, we are making our own uplifting. LOL. I wrote this incident to my BFF and we got a kick out … Read More
Who pays $20,000 for a plane ticket, or a Final Four ticket, or an Inaugural ticket, and should you blame some other country for your own incompetence. And Pence and … Read More
“Is that an (orange) furry?” Pence claims that because it’s part of their job, that he and IMPOTUS will keep shaking hands. x The WHO declares a pandemic; Trump says … Read More
Bit windy out here on my favorite limb. . . but I like it brisk. So here I am again, making a prediction in advance of results — but I … Read More
Received this e-mail today from the Pennsylvania Democratic Party: With all of last night's buzz about Super Tuesday primaries, we don't want to lose sight of our own big Tuesday … Read More
The Nation endorses Sanders, if only because of the coalescing of so-called moderates around Joe Biden. #BlueNoMatterWho not because Ivanka Trump has finally registered as a Republican, but if only … Read More
I said this when Donald Trump was first elected: Our country is too stupid to live. I never meant it literally, though. I may have been wrong about that. As … Read More
FiveThirtyEight predicts a contested convention, especially if there are no surprises on super-Tuesday. The less-mentioned fear is a repeat of 2016 where Biden wins because of superdelegates on the second … Read More
Dow is down 1,100+ points and Trump has thrown the COVID19 hot potato to Pence, so IMPOTUS can return to the banality of his existence, pimping reactionary cultural products. This … Read More
Received this e-mail today from Rep. Conor Lamb (D. PA-17): From prescription drug affordability to stronger unions, Pennsylvania Democrats have led the charge in passing crucial legislation to put working … Read More
Received this e-mail from U.S. Senator Kirsten Gillibrand (D. NY): Friends, About a minute from now, I’m going to ask you to contribute to three incredible congresswomen who are committed … Read More
I’m liking this: Last month, a Fox News reporter trumpeted a “SCOOP” on Twitter — Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez was “withholding” $250,000 in dues to the Democratic Congressional Campaign Committee. Ocasio-Cortez confirmed the … Read More
The reality of tomorrow’s Nevada caucus will be in the details of delegate allocation. The meme of “insurmountable delegate lead” could prevail. Meanwhile Trump does a counter-rally in Vegas. x Post-debate poll … Read More
The ranking member of the House Intelligence Committee, ladies and gentlemen: x Devin Nunes asks if the Russians only like Republicans, why did they let the Republicans lose the House … Read More
Received this e-mail from the Wisconsin Democratic Party: Congratulations to Judge Jill Karofsky on advancing to the State Supreme Court general election on April 7th. Now the real work begins. … Read More
Received this e-mail today from U.S. Senator Bob Casey, JR. (D. PA): I'll be honest: Winning in 2020 will be extremely tough. We're not just going up against President Donald … Read More
Help Us Flip The Senate With Andrew Romanoff! Donate to Help PDA Elect Andrew RomanoffHe Is The Progressive Champion We Need Bringing the party back to it’s progressive roots! Mike … Read More
Pitch In Time and / or $ to Help Elect The Next AOC! Donate to Help PDA Elect Alex MorseThe Progressive Champion We Need Bringing the party back to its … Read More
So many different games of the middling sort. From Nikki Haley invoking “liberal socialist” to what ever counts as appeals to “moderates”. Moderates’ fear of extremism and controversy will get … Read More
Why would right-leaning independents cast votes for Democratic candidates, especially moderates. In what ways will the Trump speech tonight in NH appeal to tactical voting as it resembles other unhinged Trump … Read More
Darn meteor sure gets lots of votes. What seems a quadrennial question more appropriate for the Rapture aficionado, Mike Pompeo, the prospect of another Trump victory now becomes even more … Read More
Just stop talking about “staying in your lane” unless you're a American football player. “Stay in your lane: 1) what you say to someone who is below your league in … Read More
We’re Already Early Voting in Illinois—Help Progressives Win! In solidarity, Debra Schrishuhn for Alan, Mike F., Mike H., Janis, Dan, Donna, Dr. Bill, Kimberly, and Bryan—your PDA National Team Early … Read More
x No matter what happens next, be focused, #resisters and work extra hard to achieve the goal in November! 🇺🇸 See you tonight, 7:30 pm! ✌ï¸Âhttps://t.co/lw40pMViXQ pic.twitter.com/ASilN8WsnK — Kremlin Annex … Read More
Received this e-mail from the Progressive Change Campaign Committee: We're thrilled today to introduce our next round of congressional endorsements. No matter what happens with the presidential primary, we can't … Read More
Rick Scott is running ads in Iowa. I told you all that Rick Scott is going for the whole ball of wax years ago. I begged dems to move to … Read More
Darn those actions in furtherance of crimes, Trump still needs his Roy Cohns, as debate roils on whether to call witnesses. The GOP wants justice by the time the Super … Read More
Received this e-mail today from the Pennsylvania Democratic Party: Just last night, the Washington Post reported that Pat Toomey is lobbying for a limited, partisan witness deal in which Democrats can call … Read More
Received e-mails from the top two candidates for U.S. Senate in Colorado today. The first one if from former Colorado House Speaker Andrew Romanoff (D. CO): Andrew Romanoff (D. CO) … Read More
Received this e-mail today from the Pennsylvania Democratic Party: Last week, Speaker Mike Turzai unexpectedly announced he won't run for re-election. Please give me a moment to share why that's … Read More
Nov 20, 2019 'Everyone Was in the Loop' Ambassador Gordon Sondland testified that President Trump ordered a pressure campaign on Ukraine and that senior-most administration officials knew about it. “It … Read More
Received this e-mail today from the Pennsylvania Democratic Party: x YouTube Video Speaker Mike Turzai, the most powerful Republican in the legislature, just announced he won't run for re-election. Good … Read More
We now know the time range possible for imminent threats in Iran. Dog wagged, as the four US embassies claimed by Trump that were targeted have yet to be identified. … Read More
Received this e-mail today from the Council for a Livable World: Six Texas House members have announced their retirement from Congress, in a wave that has been labeled the “Texodus” … Read More
We’re all appreciating the history of the moment, even as we are appalled that Trump continues to evade an accounting of the truth of the Arms for Dirt Scandal. Neal … Read More
The holiday season is a special time of year for Americans of all faith traditions. The arrival of Hanukkah, Christmas, and New Year’s brings good cheer and joy to family, … Read More
Received two e-mails from U.S. Senator Chris Murphy (D. CT). The first one is in support of Jaime Harrison’s (D. SC) U.S. Senate campaign: We just got big news in … Read More
The disinformation campaign continues, and Trump at Mar-a-Lago will undoubtedly do stupid things. x A total Witch Hunt! https://t.co/PEe35rewE9 — Donald J. Trump (@realDonaldTrump) December 21, 2019 x Trump’s Putin tweet … Read More
December 22, 2019 The Honorable Nancy Pelosi Speaker of the House of Representatives Washington, D.C. 20515 Dear Madam Speaker: I wrote you this past Tuesday to protest in the strongest … Read More
Unlikely that folding chairs will be thrown at tonight’s Democratic debate in west LA. Included in discussion will be the latest strike at Obamacare and the impeachment of Trump. Darned … Read More
Rep. Barry Loudermilk (R-Georgia) during today’s impeachment hearing: x “…When Jesus was falsely accused of Treason, Pontius Pilate gave Jesus the opportunity to face his accusers. During that sham trial, … Read More
Poised to pass two articles of impeachment in the full House this week, Democrats have remained extraordinarily united throughout the process while nearly half the country stands in favor of taking … Read More
One guesses that omitting Obstruction of Justice leaves it to be pursued later, in the criminal indictments elsewhere and after the 2020 election. The facts are overwhelming, regardless. This is a … Read More
Received this e-mail today from the Pennsylvania Democratic Party: Flipping both chambers of the state legislature is a top priority in 2020. On Tuesday, January 14, we can take an … Read More
You may remember Matt Whitaker as the bald dude who was Trump’s acting attorney general for a couple of months for some reason. No one really knew why. It sure remains … Read More
There have been some questions about why the Democrats haven’t been pushing the courts to enforce subpoenas against John Bolton, Mike Pompeo, and others who have either said they have … Read More
Received this e-mail today from the Progressive Change Campaign Committee: When Republicans swept state legislatures in 2010, they used their power to redraw the entire Congressional map to their advantage … Read More
