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Received this e-mail today from the Council for a Livable World:
In just two weeks, congressional candidates face one of the most critical deadlines of the election cycle. The first FEC quarterly fundraising deadline of...
by poopdogcomedy
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on Sat Mar 17, 2018 at 11:50 PM PDT
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Received this e-mail today from former Consumer Financial Protection Bureau chairman, Richard Corday (D. OH), on behalf of his gubernatorial campaign:
Ohio has been fighting so called “right-to-work” measures for a long time. How long? The Ohio...
by poopdogcomedy
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on Sat Mar 17, 2018 at 11:32 PM PDT
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Rep. Beto O’Rourke (D. TX) killed it tonight on Real Time with Bill Maher. O’Rourke emphasized his top issues in his campaign are jobs, health care (he backs Bernie Sanders’ Medicare For All bill), immigration, the environment and of course marijuana...
by poopdogcomedy
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on Fri Mar 16, 2018 at 11:27 PM PDT
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From TPM:
Sen. Dianne Feinstein (D-CA) on Thursday morning called on the CIA to release documents related to CIA director nominee Gina Haspel’s involvement in the agency’s torture program.
“As we move forward with the nomination...
by poopdogcomedy
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on Thu Mar 15, 2018 at 11:10 AM PDT
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Dem Things Come Undone
Mar 14 · 07:53:06 PM
He is the ultimate supply sider and believes that tax cuts for the wealthy pay for themselves. Supply does not drive the economy and economic growth, demand does. Tax cuts in general are relatively...
by Dem
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on Thu Mar 15, 2018 at 09:50 AM PDT
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Mark your calendars and set your DVRs:
What will they be saying on “Real Time With Bill Maher” this week?
Last week, Republican strategist Ana Navarro said that President Donald Trump has more positions than the Kama Sutra.
And Maher joked...
by poopdogcomedy
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on Thu Mar 15, 2018 at 08:52 AM PDT
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I am heavily involved in the #NeverAgain movement and I love the dailykos community! I’ll happily answer any questions you may have. (and gladly accept any advice) -Charlie 28 comments
on Wed Mar 14, 2018 at 02:57 PM PDT
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The grandeur of pomp and circumstance is the austere prelude to a ceremonial celebration. The move of Mike Pompeo, assuming Senate confirmation, from the Head of the CIA to the Secretary of State was done with the usual strange Trump circumstance, but...
by ReasonaBill
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on Wed Mar 14, 2018 at 04:20 AM PDT
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Received this e-mail today from U.S. Senator Elizabeth Warren (D. MA) in support of former Consumer Financial Protection Bureau chairman, Richard Cordray’s (D. OH) gubernatorial campaign:
It’s easy to talk a big game in politics.
Yada....
by poopdogcomedy
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on Tue Mar 13, 2018 at 01:37 PM PDT
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I know, I know, we go through this all the time. First we get the reports of heavy turnout, then we get the exit polls (not sure there are any here) then we get surprised and sometimes disappointed.
So ignore this if you don’t want to go through...
by pollwatcher
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on Tue Mar 13, 2018 at 11:22 AM PDT
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The latest news out of New Jersey today courtesy of Quinnipiac University’s latest poll:
Many New Jersey voters say U.S. Sen. Robert Menendez was involved in serious wrongdoing, but they back the Democrat 49 - 32 percent over pharmaceutical...
by poopdogcomedy
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on Tue Mar 13, 2018 at 10:06 AM PDT
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Received this e-mail today from Governor Tom Wolf’s (D. PA) re-election campaign:
Since the start of my campaign in 2014, I promised I would fight to change Harrisburg. And as soon as I took the oath of office to be your Governor, I’ve been...
by poopdogcomedy
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on Tue Mar 13, 2018 at 07:43 AM PDT
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Hi, my name is Charlie Mirsky. Ever since the shooting at Marjory Stoneman Douglass, I have been heavily involved in the efforts to make changes in gun legislation. I work closely with the leaders of the movement; therefore, I have a contemporary...
by charliemirsky
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on Tue Mar 13, 2018 at 12:32 AM PDT
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Here’s a guy having a meltdown:
Pennsylvania state Rep. Rick Saccone, the Republican candidate in the special election for Pennsylvania's 18th Congressional District, reportedly accused the Democratic party of being galvanized by "hatred for our...
by poopdogcomedy
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on Mon Mar 12, 2018 at 10:55 PM PDT
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www.businessinsider.com/… Rick Saccone, perhaps concerned over his close election in Pennsylvania tomorrow, railed against Liberals at a campaign rally today.
"They say the other side is energized," Saccone reportedly said. "Let me tell you,...
by CorpFlunky
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on Mon Mar 12, 2018 at 07:44 PM PDT
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received this e-mail today from Braddock Mayor and Lt. Governor candidate John Fetterman (D. PA) in support of former Federal Prosecutor and Marine Veteran Conor Lamb’s (D. PA-18) campaign for tomorrow’s Special Election to fill disgraced Rep. Tim...
by poopdogcomedy
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on Mon Mar 12, 2018 at 05:34 PM PDT
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MN-Sen: Tina Smith (D) Introduces Bill To Crack Down On Big Pharma's Prescription Drug Price Gouging Received this e-mail today from U.S. Senator Tina Smith’s (D. MN) re-election campaign:
Friend,
I don't work for Big Pharma. I work for you.
Big Pharma companies make plenty of profit. They may have a lot of power -- and a lot of lobbyists...
by poopdogcomedy
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on Mon Mar 12, 2018 at 03:28 PM PDT
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Received this e-mail today from Clark County Commission Chairman Steve Sisolak’s (D. NV) gubernatorial campaign:
Students are walking out of their classrooms this week because they do not feel safe in their schools.
It is shameful...
by poopdogcomedy
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on Mon Mar 12, 2018 at 01:08 PM PDT
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Around the world politics is seldom binary. Though America may officially have a multi-party system rather than a two party one, national alternatives to the Democratic or Republican parties have about as much chance to actually participate in...
by Tom Rinaldo
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on Mon Mar 12, 2018 at 11:16 AM PDT
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Great news today out of Pennsylvania courtesy of Monmouth University’s latest poll:
Democrat Conor Lamb has taken a lead over Republican Rick Saccone in the special election for Pennsylvania’s 18th Congressional District. The Monmouth University...
by poopdogcomedy
83 comments
on Mon Mar 12, 2018 at 10:12 AM PDT
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