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Received this e-mail today from U.S. Senator Tammy Baldwin’s (D. WI) re-election campaign:
One of the most significant achievements of the Affordable Care Act is its requirement that employers’ health care plans cover contraception.
But...
by poopdogcomedy
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on Mon Jun 05, 2017 at 07:07 PM PDT
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Received this e-mail today in support of Assemblyman Jimmy Gomez’s (D. CA-34) special election tomorrow:
Last week the California State Senate passed SB 562, which would create a universal, single-payer health care system in California....
by poopdogcomedy
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on Mon Jun 05, 2017 at 06:57 PM PDT
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First published in Blue Virginia
Virginia has primaries June 13 for Governor, Lieutenant-Governor, and for many of the 100 state house seats up for grabs.
The world is watching. Help us show that the tide is turning against Trump. Virginia...
by Aleurophile
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on Mon Jun 05, 2017 at 03:29 PM PDT
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Received this e-mail today from U.S. Senator Sherrod Brown’s (D. OH) re-election campaign:
"Ohio schools could lose millions under Obamacare repeal-replace bill"
-- Cleveland.com, 5/5/2017
Here's one casualty of the GOP's ACA repeal you...
by poopdogcomedy
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on Mon Jun 05, 2017 at 12:48 PM PDT
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Received this e-mail today from U.S. Senator Jon Tester’s (D. MT) re-election campaign:
The President's decision to withdraw from the Climate Change Agreement has put us in some questionable company. Only Nicaragua and Syria refused to sign the...
by poopdogcomedy
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on Mon Jun 05, 2017 at 08:58 AM PDT
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Received this e-mail today from U.S. Senator Claire McCaskill’s (D. MO) re-election campaign:
The fight to strengthen healthcare is a personal one for me.
I was diagnosed with breast cancer last year, and I have been grateful every single day...
by poopdogcomedy
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on Sun Jun 04, 2017 at 01:27 PM PDT
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Northup, Wife of Johnson, Encourages Others to Vote for Johnson in the NJ Democratic Primary on June 6th
Nancy Northup, one of the nation’s leading advocates for reproductive justice, released a video detailing why Jim Johnson is the best choice for...
by JimJohnsonNJ
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on Sun Jun 04, 2017 at 01:09 PM PDT
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Received this e-mail today from former Rep. Tom Perriello’s (D. VA) gubernatorial campaign:
Team,
There are only 9 days left until primary Election Day in Virginia, and you can be the difference in this race.
Even from California,...
by poopdogcomedy
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on Sun Jun 04, 2017 at 01:09 PM PDT
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Received this e-mail today from the Council for a Livable World in support of Jon Ossoff’s (D. GA-06) campaign:
It’s a despicable political attack. Hawks put together a shameful ad that targets Council-endorsed Jon Ossoff (D-GA) for his...
by poopdogcomedy
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on Sun Jun 04, 2017 at 12:59 PM PDT
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Received this e-mail today from Democracy for America in support of Stacey Abrams’ (D, GA) campaign:
One of the most important elections of 2018 is happening right here in Georgia. It's time we had a transformational progressive leader as the...
by poopdogcomedy
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on Sun Jun 04, 2017 at 12:09 PM PDT
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Received this e-mail today from the Progressive Change Campaign Committee:
Many House Republicans have been in hiding during the congressional recess this week because they do NOT want their voters holding them accountable for kicking 23 million...
by poopdogcomedy
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on Sat Jun 03, 2017 at 02:10 PM PDT
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Received this e-mail today from former State Senator Wendy Davis (D. TX) in support of former Rep. Gwen Graham’s (D. FL) gubernatorial campaign:
I was honored to be in Orlando today with Gwen and a crowd of incredible supporters. She...
by poopdogcomedy
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on Sat Jun 03, 2017 at 01:51 PM PDT
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Received this e-mail today from former Labor Secretary, Robert Reich and Democracy for America in support of U.S. Senator Elizabeth Warren’s (D. MA) re-election campaign:
My friend Sen. Elizabeth Warren is under attack by right-wing...
by poopdogcomedy
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on Sat Jun 03, 2017 at 01:17 PM PDT
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Received this e-mail today from U.S. Senator Tammy Baldwin’s (D. WI) re-election campaign:
This week, President Trump confirmed he would ignore the pleas of scientists, world leaders, economists, CEOs, and a majority of Americans.
President...
by poopdogcomedy
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on Sat Jun 03, 2017 at 12:55 PM PDT
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Received this e-mail today from U.S. Senator Claire McCaskill’s (D. MO) re-election campaign:
The GOP wants to tear down Obamacare. I want to fix it and shore up the parts of it facing challenges.
In some parts of the country, it’s still tough...
by poopdogcomedy
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on Sat Jun 03, 2017 at 12:36 PM PDT
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Received this e-mail today from Connie Pillich’s (D. OH) gubernatorial campaign:
Donald Trump's shredding of the Paris Climate Accord is shocking, reckless and devastating for future generations.
We can't let this happen - which is why, if...
by poopdogcomedy
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on Fri Jun 02, 2017 at 05:55 PM PDT
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Received this e-mail today from U.S. Senator Maria Cantwell’s (D. WA) re-election campaign:
By backing out of the Paris Climate Agreement, President Trump has destroyed America's status as a global leader in fighting climate change.
Over the...
by poopdogcomedy
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on Fri Jun 02, 2017 at 05:10 PM PDT
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Received this e-mail last night from Gretchen Whitmer’s (D. MI) gubernatorial campaign:
As I travel around Michigan, everywhere I go I hear from people about their concern over protecting our Great Lakes.
Yet today, in a disastrous move,...
by poopdogcomedy
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on Fri Jun 02, 2017 at 04:44 PM PDT
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FL-Gov: Gwen Graham (D) Refuses To Let Rick Scott (R) Push Through Betsy DeVos' Agenda On FL Schools Received this e-mail today from former Rep. Gwen Graham’s (D. FL) gubernatorial campaign:
I know I sent you an email earlier -- but this is too important not to write you again. Governor Rick Scott is calling a Shell Game Special Session....
by poopdogcomedy
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on Fri Jun 02, 2017 at 04:01 PM PDT
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Received this e-mail today from Democracy for America in support of former NAACP head, Ben Jealous’ (D. MD) gubernatorial campaign:
Ben Jealous transformed the NAACP when he was elected to lead the historic organization in 2008.
In 2016,...
by poopdogcomedy
7 comments
on Fri Jun 02, 2017 at 03:50 PM PDT
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- I think today is the first day of his renewed contract. I don’t know how to post clips, but maybe someone with more skill can post a diary with a video. About 33 minutes into the show, O’Donnell showed a clip of the Mayor of London describing the...21 comments 24 Recs
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