Let’s raise some more money for Steve Bullock in Montana. This race is winnable — Bullock was governor before and polls show him tied or ahead. With a Democratic Senate, there’s a lot that Biden can do. Let’s help make it happen. We only need three flips (or maybe four if Doug Jones loses) plus …
I’ll be in my basement room
Ok, people, I’m finally ready to get serious about fundraising this cycle. Here is my thinking: giving money to Biden isn’t a great investment. Mostly presidential campaigns spend money on ads and that’s usually a waste. This cycle, I think that ads trolling Trump, just to fuck with him, are very effective and I …
Tuesday Evening Open Thread: Wishcasting for VP
This is the political equivalent of believing that Michael Jordan’s true talents lay on the baseball diamond. https://t.co/BnFChXY49s — Peter Wolf (@peterawolf) May 17, 2020 Of course Nancy Pelosi is right where she and the Goddess intended her to be, but let’s take some time away from the Inevitable Ugliness(es) to discuss Biden’s potential partner. …
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Dems are fighting like hell in the Senate…
The fur is flying, from what I’m reading on the Twitters. The Dems have tanked two procedural votes on McConnell’s plutocrat smash-and-grab bill, refusing to budge on the $500B slush fund to be administered by this community playhouse-grade Bond villain: Mitch McConnell wants to give this guy, Steve Mnuchin, the discretion to decide how to …
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Monday Morning Open Thread: The Work Goes On
It is Sunday, March 1st. Super Tuesday is in two days. Between last night’s SC results and the exit of Steyer and Mayor Pete, we now have exactly zero idea how the upcoming 14 primaries will play out. If you’re in a Super Tuesday state, show up and vote. It’s a new ballgame. — The …
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Senate Impeachment Open Thread: Big Contrast
“Based on what I've seen in this impeachment trial so far, it's pretty clear that there are some Republicans who are challenged on the concept of conflict of interest.” Warren on GOP claims that she can’t sit on Trump’s impeachment trial while running for his seat. pic.twitter.com/kqtTJBU2uW — Kadia Goba (@kadiagoba) January 23, 2020 "We …
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Thursday Morning Open Thread: Malevolent Leprechaun vs. Malignant Narcissist
WASHINGTON (AP) — AP Sources: Former Attorney General Jeff Sessions to announce Alabama Senate bid on Thursday. — Mike Balsamo (@MikeBalsamo1) November 6, 2019 Yes, I normally try to keep the first-of-each-morning Open Thread light & upbeat, but then… Sessions intends to make his announcement on Tucker Carlson on Thursday night. **To note, Sessions must …
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