David von Drehle writes on Trump’s negativity, often revealed as the usual reactionary, anti-modern attitudes of conservatives. It coincides with the release of another film on Trump’s qualifications for office, #Unifit: The psychology of Donald Trump. Political scientists speak of “negative partisanship.” It’s a category, not a value judgment. It describes voters whose choices are…
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KS-Sen: Pete Buttigieg Helps Dr. Barbara Bollier (D) Get Ready To Take Away Moscow Mitch's Majority
Received this e-mail today from former presidential candidate, South Bend Mayor Pete Buttigieg (D. IN), in support of Dr. Barbara Bollier’s (D. KS) U.S. Senate campaign: As the mayor of a city in Indiana, I know there is no such thing as a permanently red state. When we can communicate our message of unity and…
AK-Sen: Dr. Al Gross (I) Wins Dem Primary, Let's Now Get Him Ready To Defeat Sen. Dan Sullivan (R)
From The Associated Press: WASHINGTON (AP) — Al Gross wins Democratic Senate primary in Alaska. And The New York Times: Vox has a great piece out about how competitive the Senate and House race in Alaska have become: x Sullivan leads Al Gross 39-34. But 72% of voters aren't familiar with Gross. And among those…
TX-Sen: Rolling Stone, “Is Texas Ready for a Democratic Senator? MJ Hegar (D) Thinks So”
Rolling Stone interviewed U.S. Senate candidate, MJ Hegar (D. TX), about her upcoming race against incumbent U.S. Senator John Cornyn (R. TX). Here;s a little taste of the interview that’s worth the whole read: I want to talk about the campaign of course. But I want to first talk about the pandemic and what’s going…
ready for defunding, Aurora police mistake a SUV for a motorbike, make ready to drop knees on necks
Too many compelling arguments for defunding rather than refunding police departments, as the Aurora police seem good at arresting movie theater terrorists but crap at arresting violinists. More sad is their ability to flout authority by mocking that violinist’s death and breaking up mobs of violinists. And then there’s the inability to identify motor vehicles,…
KS-Sen: Let's Help Dr. Barbara Bollier (D) Get Ready To Take Down Rep. Roger Marshall (R)
It’s official: Kansas Rep. Roger Marshall is projected to defeat former Kansas Secretary of State Kris Kobach in the Republican Senate primary, according to the Associated Press, calming Republicans' worst fears about putting a seat in a deep red state in play this fall with the Senate majority contested. Marshall was the favored candidate of…
PA Dems Launch Virtual Weekend Of Action To Help Joe Biden Get Ready To Flip Pennsylvania Blue
Received this e-mail today from the Pennsylvania Democratic Party: We're about to enter the last 100 days of the fight for the soul of our nation, and this weekend we're marking the occasion with our first National Weekend of Action for Joe Biden and Dems! Call PA voters to start the 100 day dash to Election…
Trump COVID19 presser: “ready, willing, and able to go in with great force” without health experts
Led with Pfizer vaccine trial progress and exaggerated its availability. More than a few lies spewed. Trump implies that the wall is keeping the virus out, spins that protests are spreading the #TrumpVirus. Goes blah-blah on a variety of cherry-picked data. Went bleak and dire about cities, even though they aren’t. Went for 30 minutes with…
TX-Sen: Sen. Sherrod Brown (D. OH) Helps MJ Hegar (D) Get Ready To Beat Coronavirus Cornyn (R)
Received this e-mail from U.S. Senator Sherrod Brown (D. OH) in support of MJ Hegar’s (D. TX) U.S. Senate campaign: I have great news: MJ Hegar won her primary election in Texas earlier this week and we have an opportunity to make her the next senator from the Lone Star state. This is a competitive…
TX-Sen: MJ Hegar (D) Wins The Runoff, Now Let's Help Her Get Ready To Defeat Coronavirus Cornyn (R)
It’s official: MJ Hegar will go up against Sen. John Cornyn and attempt to win Texas Democrats their first Senate seat in decades after winning a contentious runoff election on Tuesday. Hegar, an air force veteran and former healthcare worker, garnered national Democratic support early on in the primary race from groups like the Democratic Senatorial Campaign Committee. She…
AL-Sen: Kirsten Gillibrand (D. NY) Helps Doug Jones (D) Get Ready To Take On Tommy Tuberville (R)
Received this e-mail just now from U.S. Senator Kirsten Gillibrand (D. NY) in support of U.S. Senator Doug Jones’ (D. AL) re-election campaign: Sen. Doug Jones (D. AL) Alabama Senator Doug Jones officially has an opponent in his reelection race: Former football coach and Trump loyalist Tommy Tuberville. This is very, very good news for…
Sen. Bob Casey, Jr. (D. PA), “Joe Biden is ready to put America back to work.”
Received this e-mail yesterday from U.S. Senator Bob Casey, Jr. (D. PA) in support of former Vice President Joe Biden’s presidential campaign: This is a big deal: Joe Biden just released his new plan to put more Americans back to work and revive American manufacturing. In uncertain times like these, our families deserve a steady…
MA-Sen: Sen. Jacky Rosen (D. NV) Helps Sen. Ed Markey (D) Get Ready To Win His Primary
Received this e-mail today from U.S. Senator Jacky Rosen (D. NV) in support of U.S. Senator Ed Markey’s (D. MA) re-election campaign: Sen. Ed Markey (D. MA) This November, I will be proud to support my friend and colleague, Senator Ed Markey of Massachusetts, for re-election. But first, we need to join together to help…
GA-Sen A: DSCC Wastes No Time Helping Jon Ossoff (D) Get Ready To End Moscow Mitch's Majority
Some more big news out of Georgia: x Congratulations @ossoff! With recent polls showing a dead heat in this #GASen race, it's clear that Georgia is in play & Democrats can win this competitive battleground. Help Jon keep up the momentum to flip this seat: https://t.co/62qLybcfWV pic.twitter.com/KBK6LvtkpX— Senate Democrats (@dscc) June 11, 2020 Click here…
IA-Sen: Greenfield (D) Wins Dem Primary, Let's Help Her Get Ready To End Moscow Mitch's Majority
Here’s the big news tonight out of Iowa: Des Moines real estate developer Theresa Greenfield has officially won Iowa’s Democratic Senate primary, which means she’ll take on sitting Sen. Joni Ernst, one of the upper chamber’s more vulnerable members, later this fall. Greenfield was the Democratic Party favorite: She’d picked up the endorsements of the…
Sen. Elizabeth Warren (D. MA) Helps Joe Biden Get Ready To Kick Trump's Ass Out Of The White House
Received this e-mail today from former presidential candidate U.S. Senator Elizabeth Warren (D. MA) in support of former Vice President Joe Biden’s presidential campaign: Video on Facebook Hi there. It’s Elizabeth Warren. I’m sending you a message today because, as a grassroots donor, you are powerfully important in making sure we elect Joe Biden this…
John Kerry Helps Joe Biden Get Ready To Kick A White Supremacist Dictator Out Of The White House
Received this e-mail yesterday from former Secretary of State, U.S. Senator & Presidential candidate, John Kerry (D. MA), in support of former Vice President Joe Biden’s presidential campaign: I'm asking for $8 for my friend Joe Biden today. If you're able to, will you please pitch in before this next big deadline? Things are getting real….
WA-Gov: Sen. Patty Murray (D) Helps Gov. Jay Inslee (D) Get Ready To Win Re-Election
Received this e-mail today from U.S. Senator Patty Murray (D. WA) in support of Governor Jay Inslee’s (D. WA) re-election campaign: Gov. Jay Inslee (D. WA) Washington Governor Jay Inslee is up for re-election this year and I’m asking you to join me in supporting his campaign. Here’s why: In Washington, we were one of…
Sen. Kamala Harris (D. CA) Wastes No Time Helping Joe Biden Get Ready To Kick Trump's Ass
Received this e-mail today from former presidential candidate, U.S. Senator Kamala Harris (D. CA), in support of former Vice President Joe Biden’s presidential campaign: Joe Biden is a lifelong public servant, a dedicated and compassionate leader, and a dear friend — and I could not be more proud to have endorsed him for President of…
