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.@GovInslee, speaking at Netroots, says GOP governor candidates this year have all "shackled themselves to the SS Titanic," being Trump.

"There is no Republican Party – it’s the Trump party."
@GovInslee Inslee on 2018: "Whatever energy we have, this is the year to put it all on the line. This the year all the chips are on the table." #NetrootsNation
After Inslee says he thinks competitive Dem primaries are good in general, @aterkel asks when they aren't good.

Inslee: "When somebody’s running against me."
Inslee, asked about @TomSteyer impeachment effort: "Democrats should be talking about every single thing that will hasten the demise of the Trump presidency. … I really respect what he’s doing."
Inslee adds: "We ought to do everything we can to fight him today. And today we can fight him on multiple fronts."
Netroots Audience Q for @JayInslee: Are you going to run against Trump in 2020?

Inslee: "I’m not waiting. I’m running against Donald Trump today."
Another Q from NY attendee calls @NYGovCuomo a "DINO" -- what do we do about it?

Inslee: "This is your decision. You’re the boss. You control your vote."

Notes the DGA, which he chairs, endorsed Cuomo. But repeats: "t’s your decision."

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Q poll of FL Likely Voters:

Gillum 50
DeSantis 47
And talk about a base election:
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Democrats: 93-3 Gillum
Indies: 55-42 Gillum
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51% of voters say Trump won't be an important factor in how they vote
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.@MichaelAvenatti: "What I fear for this Democratic party that I love so much is that we have a tendency to bring nail clippers to gunfights."
@MichaelAvenatti Avenatti: "I believe that our party, the Democratic Party, must be a party that fights fire with fire."

"When they go low, I say We. Hit. Harder."

cc: @MichelleObama
@MichaelAvenatti @MichelleObama Avenatti: "There is no question that we are the party of love in American life today... But here’s what I believe. When you’re fighting for the values of love, you can’t afford to fight lovingly."
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As @realDonaldTrump arrives in Ohio things are starting at the final keynote session at #NetrootsNation. Lineup:

- @HelenGymAtLarge
- @WoodfinForBham
- @BilldeBlasio
- @TimRyan
- @dg4az
- @kdeleon
- @Ocasio2018
- @JulianCastro
Gym started with announcement that Netroots Nation 2019 will be in Philadelphia.

By then, we’ll have multiple announced presidential candidates testing grassroots support
Woodfin makes one of the very few references - though not by name - to @BarackObama on the Netroots main stage
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Away from #NetrootsNation @elizabethforma sits for a conversation with Congressional Black Caucus Chair @RepRichmond
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Richmond asks Warren about criminal justice reform: "Let’s just start with the hard truth about our criminal justice system: it’s racist."
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