The Donald, Death, and Disinformation

Recent attempts to distort COVID information in Florida are only a symptom of how GOP states will be undercounting or suppressing data. This is only part of the larger GOP … Read More

TX-Sen: Sen. Elizabeth Warren (D. MA) Endorses MJ Hegar (D) For U.S. Senate

Some big news today out of Texas: x At a time when working families are being squeezed to their breaking point, we need fighters in the Senate like @MJHegar who … Read More

IA-Sen: Sen. Elizabeth Warren (D. MA) Endorses Theresa Greenfield (D) For U.S. Senate

Received this e-mail today from U.S. Senator Elizabeth Warren (D. MA) in support of Theresa Greenfield’s (D. IA) U.S. Senate campaign: x My first husband died when I was 24, … Read More

Joe Biden & Elizabeth Warren Team Up In New Ad To Surprise Supporters With Personal Calls

Loving this: Former Vice President Joe Biden (D) and Sen. Elizabeth Warren (D-Mass.) teamed up to call several small-dollar donors to his presidential campaign for a new video released Sunday by the Biden campaign. … Read More

New York Magazine, “Joe Biden Is Planning An FDR-Size Presidency”

New York Magazine has a must-read piece out right now: When fourth-term senator Joe Biden built his Wilmington, Delaware, home in 1996, he had no plans to turn it into a … Read More

Gov. Gavin Newsom (D. CA) Endorses Joe Biden For President

Some big news today: California Gov. Gavin Newsom formally endorsed Joe Biden for president on Friday, praising the former vice president for his “deep compassion and empathy” during a virtual … Read More

NC, ME, CO, MT, KS, MA & AZ-Sen: Slate's The Surge Lists The 7 Races For Dems To Win The Senate

Received this e-mail today from Slate Magazine’s The Surge where they list the seven top U.S. Senate races that could help the Democrats win a Majority: 1. North Carolina Let’s … Read More

The Daily Beast, “Twitter Loophole Allows Biden Rumors To Spread Like Wildfire”

So this photo has been circulating on Twitter: https://twitter.com/prettyjanice888/status/1256411621536215040?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw Scott Bixby at The Daily Beast highlights why I can’t go on Twitter: But the woman in the photo is definitely, … Read More

CA-25: President Obama Endorses Christy Smith (D) In The Big Special Election Next Week

Some big news: x I’m deeply honored to receive the endorsement of President @BarackObama. In these trying times, our district and nation need us to show real leadership. We have … Read More

GA & MT-Sen: Loeffler (R) & Daines (R) Now On The Top 10 Vulnerable Senators List

From Roll Call: With Election Day six months away, senators facing well-funded challengers from their own parties and the late entry of a game-changing candidate have shaken up CQ Roll Call’s … Read More

PCCC Helps Spread Joe Biden & Elizabeth Warren's Op-Ed To Root Out Trump's COVID-19 Corruption

Received this e-mail from the Progressive Change Campaign Committee: Donald Trump seems to think he can direct funding based on which politicians are nice to him, which states he’s trying … Read More

MI-Sen: PPP Has Sen. Gary Peters (D) Beating John James (R) 46-37

Some good news today out of Michigan courtesy of PPP’s latest poll: x #MIsen: Sen. @GaryPeters (D) led 2018 nominee @JohnJamesMI (R) in this month's poll by @ppppolls for the … Read More

Trump again tried for free live campaign coverage – Media didn't take the bait

The recession has begun, and happy talk continues with the “Mission Accomplished” statement by Kushner to Fox and Friends. There was another WH pseudo-event with the third straight day of … Read More

KS-03, IA-01, CA-45 & IL-14: Elizabeth Warren (D. MA) Wants To Keep Her 4 Allies In Congress

Received this e-mail today from U.S. Senator Elizabeth Warren (D. MA): I’ll just be blunt: If Democrats don’t keep the House in 2020, it’s going to be almost impossible to … Read More

AR-03, WI-07, NE-02, TX-24, TX-23 & CA-25: Elizabeth Warren (D. MA) Helps These Warren Dems Win

Received this e-mail from U.S. Senator Elizabeth Warren (D. MA): Rooting out corruption and making Washington work for working people starts with protecting our House majority this November. Republicans have … Read More

AntiCapitalist Meet-up Hodge-podge

Below is a collection of things that I’ve been saving up — including the problems of CV-19, MMT, neoliberalism, and other things relating pandemics to the economy. If there’s a point … Read More

Rising Star & All Around Bad Ass, Rep. Katie Porter (D. CA), Helps Joe Biden Get Ready To Win

Received this e-mail from Rep. Katie Porter (D. CA-45) in support of Joe Biden’s presidential campaign: I don’t have time to beat around the bush, so I’ll get straight to … Read More

Biden Calls For A Progressive Stimulus Package That's “A Hell Of A Lot Bigger” Than $2 Trillion

I’m liking this: Joe Biden wants a more progressive approach to economic stimulus legislation than Washington has taken so far, including much stricter oversight of the Trump Administration, much tougher … Read More

MA-Sen: Markey (D) Pushes Bill To Force Government To Collect & Share Data On COVID-19 Patients

Received this e-mail today from U.S. Senator Ed Markey’s (D. MA) re-election campaign: The coronavirus pandemic is exposing and exacerbating the racism and injustice embedded in our economy and our … Read More

CA-25: Sen. Elizabeth Warren (D. MA) Gives Christy Smith (D) A Bump In Defeating Trump's GOPer

First off, my condolences to Senator Warren on this: x My oldest brother, Don Reed, died from coronavirus on Tuesday evening. He joined the Air Force at 19 and spent … Read More

Sen. Elizabeth Warren (D. MA) Endorses 20 Democratic Women For Down-Ballot Races

Received this e-mail today from U.S. Senator Elizabeth Warren (D. MA): 2020 is the most important election of our lives. We need to win back the White House — but … Read More

Michelle Goldberg From NYT, “A Biden Presidency Could Be Better Than Progressives Think”

Michelle Goldberg from The New York Times has a piece out that I recommend sharing to any fellow progressives who still aren’t sold yet on Joe Biden’s campaign to deliver … Read More

Joe Biden Campaign Newsletter 4/20/20

Received this campaign newsletter from former Vice President Joe Biden’s presidential campaign: Hi, I sincerely hope this message finds you well and you’re holding up in these difficult times. I’m … Read More

New Biden Ad “Unprepared” tying Trump to China is the most devastating ad I've seen yet.

Holy cow. This ad was just released in several swing states. I’m definitely Ridin’ with Biden, but even when I was on team Warren I always had to admit Joe … Read More

U.S. Senator Mazie Hirono (D. HI) Endorses Joe Biden For President

Received this e-mail yesterday from U.S. Senator Mazie Hirono (D. HI) in support of former Vice President Joe Biden’s Presidential Campaign: The American people deserve a president who can bring … Read More

Joe Biden, “People are dying while Trump is having temper tantrums”

Thank you: Joe Biden on Wednesday accused President Donald Trump of throwing “temper tantrums” rather than showing concern for those affected by the coronavirus pandemic, escalating his criticism of Trump … Read More

Republicans Endorse Biden

Lots of stories out about former President Obama endorsing Joe Biden, Bernie endorsing Biden, Warren endorsing Biden, pretty much every Democratic candidate for the nomination has stepped up to endorse … Read More

Analysis like this is the path to Democratic defeat

The cognitive dissonance of the “Liberal” punditry is astounding. Analysis like this is what taking defeat from victory looks like. And Trump is loving it. Analysis like this is the … Read More

Gov. Andrew Cuomo (D. NY), “Senate GOP More Interested In Helping Red States Than Blue States”

Gov. Andrew Cuomo (D. NY) nailed it yesterday on MSNBC’s Morning Joe: GOV. ANDREW CUOMO: I don’t think we ever get back to normal. I think this is one of … Read More

Sen. Sherrod Brown's (D. OH) Rolling Stone Interview Lays Out How Biden Can Beat Trump In 2020

U.S. Senator Sherrod Brown (D. OH) is one of my favorite Senators. He’s a progressive champion who knows how to mobilize voters and build coalitions without having to compromise his … Read More

My primary vote still went to Bernie but November will belong to Biden (who leads all polls)

Even as I started as a Harris supporter, and then went to Warren and now to Sanders, the goal remains the same. GOTV That goal remains the same in spite of … Read More

Joe Biden Says He Wants Bernie Sanders To Be A Part Of His Presidential Journey

I like this: Former Vice President Joe Biden on Tuesday praised Sen. Bernie Sanders (I-Vt.) for having a “significant” influence on American politics and said he hopes the progressive senator … Read More

President Obama Helps Promote Sen. Elizabeth Warren's (D MA) Plan To Combat COVID-19 Pandemic

I’m liking this: x As she often does, @SenWarren provides a cogent summary of how federal policymakers should be thinking about the pandemic in the coming months. https://t.co/zkX0E7ncK5— Barack Obama … Read More

Joe Rogan Becomes The New Face Of “Bernie Or Bust” By Saying He'd Vote For Trump Over Biden

This is what white privilege looks like: The podcast host Joe Rogan has said he will vote for Donald Trump over Joe Biden in the presidential election, should the former vice-president be … Read More

KY, TX, ID, GA, KS, IA, ME & MN-Sen: Refinery29 Lists These 8 Women That Could Flip The Senate

Refinery29 has a great piece out today emphasizing why it’s important for Democrats to win the U.S. Senate along with winning the White House. Author Sophie Hayssen makes the case … Read More

Praise the Lord and Pass the Coronavirus: Kentucky Revival Meeting Infected 28 and Killed Two.

Kentucky Governor Andy Beshear told the story of a revival meeting held in md-March in Hopkins County that infected 28 with the coronavirus and has killed two people. A church revival … Read More

Politico, “Biden mounts behind-the-scenes mission to win over wary progressives”

I like the sounds of this: Joe Biden’s campaign is mounting an aggressive behind-the-scenes effort to address the biggest weakness of his candidacy: A lack of enthusiasm among the liberal … Read More

Fox News National Poll Has Joe Biden Beating Trump 49-40

In case you missed this, Fox News has a new poll out: Former Vice President Joe Biden bests President Donald Trump by nine points in a 2020 ballot test, in … Read More

Fox Poll: Biden Maintains 9% Lead; Trump Orders Pence Not to Call Gov. of MI or WA

 www.scribd.com/… A Fox News Poll taken March 20-24 shows a steady national presidential race with Joe Biden leading Donald Trump by 49% to 40%, about the same as the 8 … Read More

Elizabeth Warren Launches Campaign To Help Get More Democratic Allies Elected In Down-Ballot Races

Receive this e-mail today from U.S. Senator Elizabeth Warren (D. MA): I’m no longer running for president of the United States. But our grassroots movement was never just about winning … Read More

Schumer & Democrats not capitulating to McConnell & Republican's corporate stimulus bill.

Minority Leader Chuck Schumer went to the door and slammed Majority Leader Mitch McConnell for a corporate stimulus Republican bill and partisan screech. x x YouTube Video Politico reports the … Read More

The Immorality of McConnell's “Fiscal Stimilus” Plan. Hopeful Sign That Democrats Understand This.

You all have heard by now that Moscow Mitch proved once again how immoral he is with his proposed fraud of a “fiscal stimilus” plan.  We all knew this was … Read More

#BlueNoMatterWho, Overcoming the fear (and loathing) of a Trumpist Counter-revolution

The urgency to end the Trumpian counter-revolution in one term must GOTV with the strongest party unity. Adam Serwer’s article in The Atlantic is worth your time to summarize the … Read More

CA-45: PCCC Keeps Up The Momentum For Katie Porter (D) To Keep Kicking Trump's Ass

Received this e-mail from the Progressives Change Campaign Committee in support of Rep. Katie Porter’s (D. CA-45) re-election campaigns: You've got to see this! Katie Porter, who is one of our … Read More

IL-03: Ayanna Pressley (D. MA) Teams Up With PCCC To Help Marie Newman (D) Get Rid Of A Blue Dog Dem

Received this e-mail today. from Rep. Ayanna Pressley (D. MA-07). on behalf of the Progressive Change Campaign Committee in support of Marie Newman’s (D. IL-03) campaign: Marie Newman (D. IL-03)   … Read More

Warren Gets It Done! Joe Biden Will Endorse Her Bankruptcy Plan

Some big news today from ABC News Campaign Reporter, Molly Nagle, on Twitter: x NEW: @JoeBiden's campaign confirms that he has reviewed @ewarren’s bankruptcy plan closely, and is endorsing her … Read More

Coronavirus Realities: How Can You Stay Safe And Active?

Coronavirus Realities: How Can You Stay Safe And Active? By Donna Smith, Executive Director – Progressive Democrats of America Pitch In Time and/or MoneyTo Elect Progressives Get On The Phones and/or … Read More

Former Obama Adviser: Stock Market crash not like 2008 but 1929. But there’s hope.

Former Obama adviser Jason Furman, former chairman of the council of economic advisers, says the current stock market crash is more like 1929 than 2008. He lays the procedures that … Read More

Ideologically nativist reasons couldn't be why the US chose to do its own COVID-19 tests

Which is the real “shithole” country. airfare to Senegal $700, COVID-19 tests in 4 hours x Washington Post’s West Africa bureau chief 👇🏼 Senegal is testing people and giving results … Read More