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Top Trump trade adviser Peter Navarro didn’t come out of nowhere. The administration found him where most high-level government aides are found … i.e., the same place I found the anti-fungal treatment for my big toenail—Amazon. You may or may not know that Donald Trump’s son-in-law Jared Kushner found Navarro while...

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  • March 31, 2021

Concealability had nothing to do with Monday’s massacre in Boulder, Colorado, but the details tell us more about the marketability of semi-automatic firearms using high-capacity magazines. Discussing open-carry regulation may have been rendered irrelevant with the death of the police officer although some details will be important: was he carrying his “patrol rifle” and...

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  • March 25, 2021

It may seem optimistic, but if the three vaccine manufacturers currently sending out doses can live up to their announced production levels, there will be enough Covid doses to cover 55% of the entire US population by early April. As of yesterday, the CDC reports that 51.8 million Americans have...

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  • March 2, 2021

Pfizer said today it will have 200 million doses of its Covid-19 vaccine by the end of May instead of July 31 as had been previously stated. About 20 million doses of the Pfizer/BioNTech vaccine had been delivered by January 31. The vaccine was the first one given emergency approval...

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  • February 2, 2021

Good early voting for January 5th runoff elections in the Peach State is giving Democrats hope that they will win the two Senate seats and gain control of the upper chamber of Congress. Meanwhile, Trump is telling his supporters that the runoff elections in Georgia are “illegal and invalid” even as he...

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  • January 2, 2021

Received this e-mail today from former Georgia House Minority Leader Stacey Abrams (D. GA) on behalf of her organization, Far Fight, in support of Jon Ossoff  (D. GA) &  Rev. Raphael Warnock’s (D. GA) U.S. Senate campaigns: Rev. Raphael Warnock (D. GA) & Jon Ossoff (D. GA) We are less...

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  • December 20, 2020

I am so tired of the story being Florida, Florida, Florida.   The pundits agree  even with doom and gloom, the case they all agree on is  Florida is the state where Trump has to win.   A Biden win and it’s all over.   We have the highest number of veterans, seniors, and it...

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  • November 2, 2020

Received this e-mail today from former presidential candidate, Rep. Beto O’Rourke’s (D. TX) organization, Powered By People: I’m not going to ask you for money in this email. In fact, you won’t find a fundraising link anywhere in this email. This is because I don’t want you to get distracted...

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  • October 11, 2020

Received this e-mail today from Democracy for America: It’s here. Voting has already started in 9 states. North Carolina and North Dakota have sent ballots to voters. Pennsylvania, New Jersey, Minnesota, Wyoming, Virginia, Vermont, and South Dakota all start in-person early voting this weekend. In order to defeat Trump, flip the Senate and win critical local...

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  • September 18, 2020

Oh, I have your attention now, huh?  So I was day-drinking here in the Land of Mordor (i.e., the Willamette Valley of Oregon; seriously, it looks like Satan’s asshole out there … after Satan spent the night binge-drinking in Wisconsin), when I stumbled upon this Politico story, which I am sharing...

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  • September 13, 2020

Early voting has started, and Democrats are doing well: Politico: Democrats build big edge in early voting The Democratic dominance spreads across an array of battleground states, according to absentee ballot request data compiled by state election authorities and analyzed by Democratic and Republican data experts. In North Carolina and...

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  • September 11, 2020

Joe Biden did not hold back as he slammed Trump for his dereliction of duty. Trump knew that COVID-19 was very both deadly and contagious. Biden slams Trump x x YouTube Video Watch the full episode here. [Will update after the program] Please get my new book “It's Worth It: How to...

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  • September 9, 2020

No question, the November election is shaping up to be a unique one. Between the pandemic, the sabotage of the Postal Service (and have you thanked a postal employee today? I have), the fear of longer lines at the fewer polling places, lots and lots of voters are planning to...

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  • August 31, 2020

Received this e-mail today from former presidential candidate, Rep. Beto O’Rourke (D. TX) and his organization, Powered by People: Last Monday, Governor Greg Abbott announced an extension on early voting in the state of Texas citing continued challenges posed by the coronavirus pandemic. The good news is that voters will now...

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  • August 2, 2020

Just going to leave this here: x 🚨 🚨 UPDATE: We outraised @joniernst in the weeks leading up to our #IASen primary! Iowans are ready to flip this seat, and we have the momentum to get it done. Help send this scrappy farm kid to the Senate. Chip in now:...

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  • May 22, 2020

Received this e-mail today from State Auditor Nicole Galloway’s (D. MO) gubernatorial campaign: This is simple — Missourians should be able to vote without putting their lives at risk. It shouldn't be a partisan issue. We need an order to allow no-excuse absentee and early voting. And we need it...

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  • April 18, 2020

Received this e-mail today from Mike Espy’s (D. MS) U.S. Senate campaign: What happened in Wisconsin this week was a disgrace to our democracy. In case you missed it, voters were forced to vote in person on Tuesday after the governor’s executive order to reschedule the primary election was overturned...

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  • April 12, 2020

“I’d like to keep the numbers low. ……That wasn’t our fault.” Often Trump blurts out his actual intentions. Trump has always been motivated by re-election, and with the current travel ban, profit for his resorts. The WH failure to do the kind of aggressive VOVID-19 testing that other countries did...

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  • March 13, 2020

Received this e-mail from the Progressive Change Campaign Committee just now in support of Elizabeth Warren’s presidential campaign: Polls show Elizabeth Warren and Joe Biden competing neck and neck for delegates in key Super Tuesday states like California. Watch our new video compilation showing the many times Joe Biden called for cutting...

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  • March 3, 2020

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 Voting Has Already Begun In IllinoisPitch In To Elect Progressive Marie Newman   Progressive Democrats of America (PDA) endorsed Marie...

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  • February 6, 2020

Conservative “never-Trumper” Jennifer Rubin tells us that the electorate needs to be reminded how ignorant Trump is, how he will never get any better, and more likely is getting worse. This seems uncontroversial to rational human beings, and only gets daily reconfirmation with each new Trump screw-up. Her complaint does seem more...

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  • February 3, 2020

A trailer park could be the site of the IMPOTUS presidential library. It could OTOH, be another real estate grift that could be separate from the plan to put the Trump Tomb at Bedminister NJ near his golf course. Not unlike his proposal to move Seoul, Korea away from the border...

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  • December 23, 2019

There have been some challenges for the Harris campaign, including some being framed by RW and MSM, with a recent staff shake-up. Some of us want the Harris campaign to overcome difficult internal strife in a fluid and historic year. Many excuses are being made as money becomes more important and...

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  • November 30, 2019

Early voting for Louisiana’s runoff elections which includes the governorship is running stronger in the first three days than a comparable period for the primary and is even running a little ahead of early voting for the 2016 Presidential election. Democrat Governor John Bel Edwards is running for re-election but came up short...

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  • November 7, 2019

insights.targetsmart.com/… Early voting in both Virginia and New Jersey is running far ahead of the pace of 2015 with well educated voters making up a considerably larger share than they did in the comparable year of 2015. In Virginia, where there are elections to determine whether Democrats will take control...

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  • November 1, 2019

Kathryn Hansen of NASA's Earth Observatory writes on the disturbing story out of the Arctic when the Nares Strait sea ice arch collapsed 2 months early in March instead of the normal June or July. Arches, whether formed by nature or engineered by humans, commonly tower above the ground. Not...

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  • June 26, 2019

Here is the link to the New York Times Graphic on early voting turnout state by state: http://www.nytimes.com/… As you can see, they have also included the early voting as a percentage of the total votes of 2014 on this graph.  For those of us who are still praying, keeping...

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  • November 3, 2018