Received this e-mail today from former presidential candidate, U.S. Senator Bernie Sanders (I. VT): x YouTube Video Below is Bernie's speech from last night's Democratic National Convention. Our great nation is now living in an unprecedented moment. We are facing the worst public health crisis in 100 years and the worst economic collapse since the…
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Bernie Sanders Allies Super PAC Launches First Major Ad In Support Of Joe Biden
I’m loving this: x YouTube Video A super PAC created by former top aides to Vermont Sen. Bernie Sanders’ presidential campaign is set to air its first television ad, aiming to win over progressives who remain skeptical of presumptive Democratic presidential nominee Joe Biden’s center-left politics. The 30-second ad from America’s Progressive Promise features footage…
YES!!!! Bernie Sanders Joins Obama's Call To Abolish The Filibuster!!!
THANK YOU!!! x President Obama is absolutely right. It is an outrage that modern-day poll taxes, gerrymandering, I.D. requirements, and other forms of voter suppression still exist today. If expanding the Voting Rights Act requires us to eliminate the filibuster, then that is what we must do. https://t.co/4pLb1rZCSj— Bernie Sanders (@SenSanders) July 30, 2020 Sen….
WA, NH, VT-Gov, MI-Sen & OR-04: Sen. Bernie Sanders (I. VT) Helps Boost These Down Ballot Dems
Received this e-mail today from former presidential candidate, U.S. Senator Bernie Sanders (I. VT), in support of these down ballot Democrats campaigns: You know as well as I do that our campaign for president was never simply about winning an election. It was about building a movement that is prepared to take on the billionaire…
Joe Biden & Bernie Sanders Unity Task Force Release 110 Page Progressive Policy Recommendations
Some big news today: Joe Biden’s presidential campaign on Wednesday rolled out the policy recommendations reached by its joint task forces with supporters of Sen. Bernie Sanders ahead of the Democratic National Convention, which is slated for next month. The 110-page document has been submitted to the Democratic National Committee’s Platform Committee and will also…
PR-Gov: Bernie Sanders Helps San Juan Mayor Carmen Yulín Cruz Soto Become Governor Of Puerto Rico
Received this e-mail today from former presidential candidate, U.S. Senator Bernie Sanders (I. VT), in support of San Juan Mayor Carmen Yulín Cruz Soto’s (D. PR) gubernatorial campaign: Mayor Carmen Yulín Cruz Soto In a moment I’m going to ask you to support our efforts to ensure that Mayor Carmen Yulín Cruz Soto becomes the…
NH-Gov: Bernie Sanders Helps Andru Volinsky (D) Take Down Gov. Chris Sununu (R)
Received this e-mail today from former presidential candidate, U.S. Senator Bernie Sanders (I. VT), in support of Andru Volinsky’s (D. NH) gubernatorial campaign: Right now, we desperately need candidates at every level of government who will fight for working people and take on the corporate interests that control our democracy. We need candidates who will…
Bernie Sanders Helps These Pro-Criminal Justice Reform Candidates Become District Attorneys
Received this e-mail today from former Presidential candidate, U.S. Senator Bernie Sanders (I. VT), in support of these progressive candidates running to become District Attorneys and Prosecutors: As you read this, tens of thousands of people are marching coast to coast for racial justice and to express their disgust at the torture and murder of…
Bernie Sanders Keeps Up The Momentum To Flip These 8 State Legislature Seats
Received this e-mail yesterday from former presidential candidate, U.S. Senator Bernie Sanders (I. VT): Before I ask you to contribute to some great state legislative candidates, I hope you'll give me a moment to explain why your contribution matters — especially today. I've always said that no single person can transform this country alone. The…
I voted for Bernie Sanders yesterday
In the Oregonian Presidential Primary. Yet I was probably one of the first people to write a Joe Biden for President diary on Daily Kos. Joe didn’t need my vote in Oregon and I wanted to send him a message not to fight pot legalization. I’d voted third party for President off and on for…
Joe Biden & Bernie Sanders Reveal The 48 Members Serving On The Joint Policy Task Forces
Huffington Post has an article out about the list of 48 lawmakers, activists, union leaders and academics Joe Biden and Bernie Sanders have agreed upon to help craft the Democratic policy platform and shape the direction of Biden’s Administration. Give the piece a read but here’s the full list: Climate Change Sanders’ picks: Rep. Alexandria…
Senator Sanders’ question highlights the obscene nature of our healthcare system
Senator Bernie Sanders asked a question that should be simple to answer. In any humane society with a humane healthcare system, without thinking, any administration official would simply answer yes. In healthcare, the answer should be an easy ‘yes’ on this one. Watch our full episodes here. Senator Sanders asked a very simple question. Will everyone,…
Sen. Bernie Sanders (I. VT) Sets His Sights On These State Legislative Races
Received this e-mail today from former presidential candidate, U.S. Senator Bernie Sanders (I. VT): I am writing to you today to ask if you can contribute to some excellent candidates running for state legislatures. But first, I would like to take a moment to say why your support is so important. Here is the truth:…
WA-07, WI-02, MI-13, VT-AL & CA-43: Bernie Sanders Helps Keep These Progressives In Congress
Received this e-mail today from U.S. Senator Bernie Sanders (I. VT): I am writing to you today to ask if you can make a contribution to stand with five great progressive candidates who are running for re-election to the House of Representatives. Here is the truth: With the pandemic and economic meltdown we are now…
Bernie Sanders Former Top Advisors Launch Super PAC Supporting Joe Biden
I’m liking this: Former top advisers to Senator Bernie Sanders are teaming up on a surprising new venture to try to rally progressive support for former Vice President Joseph R. Biden Jr.’s 2020 campaign: a super PAC. Jeff Weaver, who served as Mr. Sanders’s campaign manager in 2016 and as a top adviser in 2020,…
NY-14, MN-05 & MI-13: Bernie Sanders Helps Keeps The Squad In Congress
I am someone who has always preached party unity. Since U.S. Senator Bernie Sanders (I. VT) endorsed Joe Biden, I am more than happy to return the favor by not only helping candidates flip seats but also help Sanders’ allies stay in Congress. Received this e-mail today from Senator Sanders in support of Reps. Alexandria…
Press Release: The Sanders Campaigns Changed American Politics, Establishing the Progressive Agenda for the 21st Century
Press Release: The Sanders Campaigns Changed American Politics, Establishing the Progressive Agenda for the 21st Century Contacts: Alan Minsky, PDA Executive Director alan@pdamerica.org 818-749-9497Mike Hersh, PDA Communications Director mike@pdamerica.org 301-602-9388 Progressive Democrats of America (PDA) Responds to Senator Bernie Sanders’ Announcement Suspending his Presidential Campaign. PDA Executive Director Alan Minsky said, “Bernie Sanders…
Bernie Sanders Drops Out of 2020 Democratic Race for President. What will his supporters do?
Back in 2016, some of Sanders supporters crossed party lines and voted for Donald J. Trump. Will that happen again in 2020? Bernie Sanders Drops Out of 2020 Democratic Race for President Senator Bernie Sanders of Vermont ended his presidential candidacy on Wednesday, concluding a quest that elevated him as a standard-bearer of American liberalism and clearing…
Joe Biden's Statement On Bernie Sanders Dropping Out Of The Democratic Primary
I just wanted to post this: x I know Bernie well. He’s a good man, a great leader, and one of the most powerful voices for change in our country. And it’s hard to sum up his contributions to our politics in one, single tweet. So I won’t try to. https://t.co/Z6OkCDWFNm— Joe Biden (@JoeBiden) April…
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 will play a role in his own campaign if he should be the Democratic nominee. Speaking on NBC's “Today,” Biden reiterated his commitment to picking…
