CO-Sen: “A national government that did nothing to protect a generation”
I wanted to make sure you all saw this: Colorado Sen. Michael Bennet on Wednesday called on the Senate to act in the wake of a mass shooting at a supermarket in his … Read More
Category: Feinstein
CA-Gov: NYT, “Gavin Newsom (D) enlists progressive stars to fight an effort to recall him.”
Here’s the latest news on the recall effort in California: The effort to recall California Gov. Gavin Newsom (D) has gathered over 2 million signatures — a number of signatures, if validated, … Read More
We HAVE to take the Senate back. We need Lion replacements.
Georgia is our opportunity to take the majority in the Senate. Ted Kennedy is gone. He WAS the lion of the senate. Byrd is gone. Tom Harkin is no longer … Read More
'Awaiting to Exhale'
Some of you may disagree, but the idea that the United States Constitution is not a living, breathing document is absurd. Were it not imbued with the capacity for expanding … Read More
the GOP has become a crime cartel ruled by a failed casino owner, and he's more unhinged today
Crime was at a 50 year low when Trump took office. Remember that Trump is all about declaring non-trump supporters (and voters) as “un-American”. x Hours after a man wearing … Read More
Politico, “Joe Biden signals openness to eliminating Senate filibuster”
From Politico: Former Vice President Joe Biden on Monday signaled he would be open to the Senate ending its practice of imposing a 60-vote threshold for most legislation, a positional … Read More
GA-Sen B: Trump's DOJ Drops Investigations Into Corrupt GOPer's COVID-19 Insider Trading
Can’t say that I’m surprised. When you’re loyal to Trump, this is how you get rewarded: The Justice Department notified three senators on Tuesday that it will not pursue insider … Read More
ME, IA & AZ-Sen: These GOPers Brag About Defending Obamacare But Vote For Judges To Kill It
The Daily Beast has been on a roll with terrific pieces about the upcoming U.S. Senate races and Eleanor Clifft’s latest piece highlights three Senate GOPers hypocrisy on their claims … Read More
Joe Biden Builds Momentum For His Plan To End The Gun Violence Epidemic
Received this e-mail today from Joe Biden’s presidential campaign: Gun violence prevention has always been one of Joe Biden’s top priorities and, according to our supporter surveys, it’s one of … Read More
KY-Sen: AlterNet, “Moscow Mitch's Substantial Statewide Ad Buy Proves He Fears Amy McGrath (D)”
AlterNet has a great piece out that analyzes how competitive the U.S. Senate race between U.S. Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell (R. KY) and Lt. Colonel Amy McGrath (D. KY): … Read More
GA-Sen B: Axios, “Sen. Kelly Loeffler (R) traded $1.4 million in stock during coronavirus pandemic”
This is really bad: Sen. Kelly Loeffler (R-Ga.) and her husband, Jeffrey Sprecher, purchased and sold about $1.4 million in stock during the market panic set off by the coronavirus … Read More
Two Congressmen, McAdams and Diaz-Balart, Test Positive for Coronavirus
http://www.buzzfeednews.com/… http://www.usatoday.com/… Buzzfeed reports Democratic congressman Ben McAdams of Utah and Republican Mario Diaz-Balart of Florida have tested positive for the coronavirus. Rep. Ben McAdams ✔@RepBenMcAdams Please read my … Read More
CORRECTED: Feinstein Did NOT Tell the LA Times She Was Thinking of Acquitting Trump
I’ve read the comments below (and also had to step out to deal with an urgent issue). I apologize for having taken the LA Times story in its original form … Read More
Giuliani could be prosecuted under the Logan Act, among other things
The pushback from Trumpists is beginning with much disinformation and noise. The coming weeks will unfortunately be far too interesting because the latest episode with Ukraine is one clearly created … Read More
Nothing Like Reading CNBC Articles – Harris's Donors Unimpressed, and Cramer Declares Biden Winner.
Nothing like reading the online version of “Where Politics and Business Meet.” It shines a little light on what the patricians are thinking. First up, Harris’s wealthy donors are really … Read More
TX-Sen: FiveThirtyEight.com, “Why Our Model Thinks Beto O’Rourke (D) Really Has A Chance In Texas”
FiveThirtyEight.com has a great piece that makes a strong case that Rep. Beto O’Rourke (D. TX) has a great shot at unseating the incumbent U.S. Senator Ted Cruz (R. TX). … Read More
The Week That Was
Photos: The United States Supreme Court Building, by Joe Ravi • CC BY-SA 3.0 and Kavanaugh at his confirmation hearing in 2004, CSPAN • Public domain By Debra Schrishuhn for Alan, … Read More
Read Dr. Christine Blasey Ford's Letter Recounting Sexual Assault By Brett Kavanaugh.
It’s worse than you’ve heard. CNN July 30 2018 CONFIDENTIAL Senator Dianne Feinstein Dear Senator Feinstein; I am writing with information relevant in evaluating the current nominee to the Supreme … Read More
Stop Pro-Torture Kavanaugh Today!
By Debra Schrishuhn for Alan, Mike F., Mike H., Donna, Dan, Janis, Dr. Bill, Bryan, Kimberly and Shayna—your PDA National Team Stopping the confirmation of Brett Kavanaugh to the U.S. Supreme … Read More
The Week That Was
Photos: The United States Supreme Court Building, by Joe Ravi • CC BY-SA 3.0 and Kavanaugh at his confirmation hearing in 2004, CSPAN • Public domain By Debra Schrishuhn for Mike … Read More
Why is Feinstein hiding a document that *may* implicate Kavanaugh in a sexual misconduct scandal?
Ryan Grim of The Intercept recently wrote this report on the fact U.S. Sen. Dianne Feinstein (D-CA) is refusing to release a letter, for whatever reason, that may implicate Brett … Read More
Three Progressive Groups Demand Schumer Release The Kavanaugh Docs. Yeah, Good Luck with That…
Three Progressive groups want Chuck Schumer to show some courage in time to at least slow Bret Kavanaugh’s slime trail to the Supreme Court, stating that Senator Grassley has no statutory … Read More
Help Kevin de León Win!
Photo: PDA’s Judy Hess with Kevin de León By Mike Hersh for Judy, Donna, Dr. Bill, Mike F, Kim, Janis, Deb, Dan, Bryan, and Shayna—Your Progressive Democrats of America National Team Not … Read More
The Heroes and Heroines of ShutItDownDC.
What to do when Nazis show up in your city? Shut that mother down! x Hey, Nazis, remember when you walked around with your stupid tiki torches chanting “you will … Read More
Sen. Feinstein: GOP going to 'unprecedented' lengths to hide Kavanaugh's records
Expecting moral consistency out of Republicans is like trying to wring a human soul out of a Trump, but the hypocrisy over the GOP’s handling of Supreme Court nominees has … Read More
What We’ve Achieved Together So Far This Year
Dear MoveOn member, The year so far has, of course, been shaped by Trump and the GOP’s ongoing and deeply destructive cyclone of chaos. But it has also been deeply … Read More
Republicans' lesson for Democrats: Next president must 'look backwards' at GOP crimes
If nothing else, Republicans over the past few weeks have delivered an important civics lesson to the American people in general—and Democrats in particular. Facing a growing mountain of irrefutable … Read More
