Discussion: The DEMOCRATIC P - Part 3

[blueharvest]

Democrats Have A Plan To Win Back Half Of State Legislatures By 2030

The end of the decade will see redistricting votes in statehouses nationwide, and Democrats want to maximize their ability to influence those decisions.

www.huffpost.com

 

[BeserkerHilf]

Democrats Have A Plan To Win Back Half Of State Legislatures By 2030

The end of the decade will see redistricting votes in statehouses nationwide, and Democrats want to maximize their ability to influence those decisions.

www.huffpost.com

 

[squeekness]

Democrats Have A Plan To Win Back Half Of State Legislatures By 2030

The end of the decade will see redistricting votes in statehouses nationwide, and Democrats want to maximize their ability to influence those decisions.

www.huffpost.com

Hope it works.

 

[blueharvest]

Hope it works.

Yeah, the sooner the better.

 

[blueharvest]

Democrat Tom Suozzi to be sworn in, shrinking the House GOP's fragile majority

After Suozzi takes the oath of office Wednesday night, House Republicans will hold just a 219-213 advantage over Democrats — one of the smallest majorities in history.

www.nbcnews.com

 

[MagnarTheGreat]

FBI searches the home of another Mayor Adams aide, officials confirm

Federal law enforcement officials visited the Bronx home of Winnie Greco, a City Hall employee.

gothamist.com

 

[blueharvest]

Democrat grills Austin on lack of consequences for Israel over Gaza death toll

Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin on Thursday said that more than 25,000 Palestinians have been killed by Israel’s military campaign in the Gaza Strip since Oct. 7, the highest U.S. official to confir…

thehill.com

 

[squeekness]

Democrat grills Austin on lack of consequences for Israel over Gaza death toll

Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin on Thursday said that more than 25,000 Palestinians have been killed by Israel’s military campaign in the Gaza Strip since Oct. 7, the highest U.S. official to confir…

thehill.com

There's questions that do need to be asked like, "How is all this killing justified?"

 

[blueharvest]

DNC launches mobile billboard attacking Trump on health care ahead of Super Tuesday

The Democratic National Committee (DNC) launched a mobile billboard that will appear in North Carolina and Virginia Saturday, attacking former President Trump during his visits to the Super Tuesday…

thehill.com

 

[blueharvest]

Mayor Eric Adams on defensive after FBI raids homes of third campaign fundraiser

Mayor Eric Adams was on defense Friday after the FBI raided the homes of an aide who reportedly helped raise hundreds of thousands of dollars for his various political campaigns.

www.cbsnews.com

 

[MagnarTheGreat]

Bill Clinton Helped Shut Down Third Party Bids as Part of More Active Role in 2024

Bill Clinton helped convince candidates to drop their third party presidential plans, as part of his more expansive role in 2024 politics.

www.mediaite.com

 

[MagnarTheGreat]

Tammy Murphy wins in a blowout in crucial Senate Democratic convention in NJ​

Her victory in Bergen County blunts the momentum of chief rival Andy Kim.

https://www.politico.com/news/2024/03/04/tammy-murphy-wins-crucial-democratic-convention-in-nj-s-largest-county-in-blowout-00144849

Gov. Katie Hobbs to erase medical debt for 1M Arizonans with COVID relief funding

Arizona Gov. Katie Hobbs is using federal COVID relief money to erase the medical debt of 1 million people, she announced Monday.

www.azcentral.com

Rep. Ruben Gallego sides with White House in calling for ceasefire in Gaza

Ruben Gallego echoed Vice President Kamala Harris, who called for a ceasefire to allow for the release of hostages held by Hamas.

www.azcentral.com

 

[blueharvest]

Democrats are really ramping up the pressure on House speaker for Ukraine aid

President Joe Biden and Democratic leaders have been using all their leverage to get House Speaker Mike Johnson behind critical Ukraine aid, and it appears to be working. CNN reported on Sunday that ...

www.dailykos.com

 

[MagnarTheGreat]

New obstruction of justice crimes levied against Sen. Bob Menendez in rewritten indictment

New charges of conspiracy to obstruct justice and obstruction of justice were added against Menendez and his wife, Nadine.

apnews.com

 

[MagnarTheGreat]

Democrat Adam Schiff and Republican Steve Garvey set to compete for California Senate seat

Republican former baseball star Steve Garvey and Democratic Rep. Adam Schiff will compete in November for the U.S. Senate seat long held by the late Dianne Feinstein.

apnews.com

Rep. Colin Allred to face Ted Cruz after Texas Democratic primary win

Democrats are eyeing the race as a potential route to flip a U.S. Senate seat in their favor come November.

scrippsnews.com

 

[blueharvest]

Democrat Adam Schiff and Republican Steve Garvey set to compete for California Senate seat

Republican former baseball star Steve Garvey and Democratic Rep. Adam Schiff will compete in November for the U.S. Senate seat long held by the late Dianne Feinstein.

apnews.com

Rep. Colin Allred to face Ted Cruz after Texas Democratic primary win

Democrats are eyeing the race as a potential route to flip a U.S. Senate seat in their favor come November.

scrippsnews.com

I would love to see Ted Cruz lose his seat this November.

 

[MessiahDecoy123]

Why isn't Katie Poter more popular in California?

She lost by a significant margin.

 

[blueharvest]

New obstruction of justice crimes levied against Sen. Bob Menendez in rewritten indictment

New charges of conspiracy to obstruct justice and obstruction of justice were added against Menendez and his wife, Nadine.

apnews.com

Wonder if he'll finally resign?

 

[mclay18]

Here in NC, we dumped several incumbent state D legislators who voted to override Gov Cooper’s veto on several bills.

Woodard loses, other moderate NC statehouse Democrats facing tough challenges

Durham state senator Mike Woodard, who lost a bid for mayor in 2023, lost to his Democratic challenger on Tuesday.

www.wral.com

 

[blueharvest]

Surprising no one...

Democratic Presidents Have Better Economic Performances than Republican Ones | Washington Monthly

The facts are clear when it comes to real wage gains or job creation.

washingtonmonthly.com

 

[InCali]

Wonder if he'll finally resign?

Doubtful. He managed to fight off his last indictment and is going to roll the dice again.

 

[MagnarTheGreat]

‘No, we don’t feel like giving a billionaire five billion tax dollars for a new stadium.’

Lawmakers removing Alexandria arena funding from Virginia state budget, Post and Times-Dispatch report

Lawmakers will not include funds for a sports and entertainment district in Alexandria in Virginia’s budget, The Washington Post and Richmond Times-Dispatch reported, likely ending Monumental Sports & Entertainment owner Ted Leonis’ and Gov. Glenn Youngkin’s plan to bring the Washington Capitals...

www.nbcwashington.com

 

[DJ Kornphlake]

 

[blueharvest]

Democrats Have an Extremely Obvious Advantage Over Republicans

Hint: It involves boning.

slate.com

 

[blueharvest]

Excellent news. Hope he wins this November.