Just in case the GOP Sens like Ted Cruz and McConnell are telling the truth @ the GOP being 'fired up', donate to @JackyRosenNev who's win will help us get the Senate back. Donate here:secure.actblue.com/donate/jr-ads?…
2/"The Washington Post calls the Nevada Senate race Democrats’ “best pickup opportunity” in 2018, and POLITICO says we have “almost no shot” at taking back the Senate without it. But with a recent poll showing this race is a dead heat, the GOP is going ALL IN to protect this seat
3/"Mitch McConnell-linked groups are dumping MILLIONS into Nevada, and Donald Trump is actively campaigning for our extremist GOP opponent. That’s why a generous group of donors has offered to DOUBLE every dollar to flip this seat blue and take back the Senate for Democrats.
4/"We can’t afford to fall behind – so we’re counting on you to give right now. Donate now and have your donation DOUBLED to win in Nevada so we can take back the Senate for Democrats!" She REALLY needs our help & we need hers! #MondayMotivation#VoteBlue
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2/"BEIJING — Secretary of State Mike Pompeo got an earful from senior Chinese officials during a five-hour visit to Beijing on Monday, effectively becoming the whipping boy in the increasingly acrimonious relationship between the two governments. Pompeo is the most senior
3/"official to meet with his Chinese counterparts since President Trump accused Beijing of interfering in November’s midterm elections, and Vice President Pence gave a vitriolic speech charging Beijing with seeking to undermine U.S. interests across the globe. He felt the full
2/"Taylor Swift’s declaration that she plans to vote for Democrats next month fell like a hammer across the Trump-worshiping subforums of the far-right Internet, where people had convinced themselves, for reasons it will take some time to explain, that the world-famous pop star
3/"was a secret #MAGA fan. The news caught 4chan and Reddit trolls mid-post. On the pro-Trump r/The_Donald board, someone had just written out a sexual fantasy in which Swift and Kanye West hooked up because “Trump being the best president is actually something they both agree on
1/ " In a DEMOCRATIC society, majority rule must be coupled with guarantees of individual human rights that, in turn, serve to protect the rights of minorities--whether ethnic, religious, or political, or simply the losers in the debate over a piece of controversial legislation.
2/ "The rights of minorities do not depend upon the goodwill of the majority and cannot be eliminated by majority vote. The rights of minorities are protected because democratic laws and institutions protect the rights of all citizens."
3/ ""When a representative democracy operates in accordance with a constitution that limits the powers of the government and guarantees fundamental rights to all citizens, this form of government is a constitutional democracy. In such a society, the majority rules, and the rights
2/"The midterm elections are a month away! On Nov. 6, citizens across America will head to the polls, hoping to change their country for the better and/or to politically humiliate someone they didn’t realize was alive until a year and a half ago. With the stakes of this election
3/"so high, the famously vague “I Voted” sticker isn’t going to cut it. For 2018, we need stickers that reflect the diversity of America’s rage-fueled motivations for fulfilling their civic duty." Rebecca Caplan, NYT, 10/7/18
Wall Street Is Booming Under Trump. But Many of Its Donors Are Embracing Democrats. nyti.ms/2CvpaCy
2/"When Charles Myers, the chairman of a financial advisory firm, hosted four relatively unknown Democratic congressional candidates at his Midtown Manhattan home last month, he netted more money than he can remember collecting from an event that wasn’t headlined by a
3/"presidential candidate. “More than ever in my 26-year career on Wall Street, donors are willing to look way beyond concerns of overregulation from Democrats,” said Mr. Myers, a longtime Democratic fund-raiser. They just want to elect “Democrats to serve as a check” on
I am threading Jacky's statement of today from FB, she really, WE ALL really need your help in this election, it's pretty crucial to us getting the majority back in the Senate which we badly need. Please read her comments in this thread, & if you can, DONATE! #SundayMotivation
2/"URGENT: With a recent poll showing us NECK AND NECK in the race that will decide Senate control, Mitch McConnell-linked groups are pouring $22 MILLION into Nevada. POLITICO says Democrats have “almost no shot” at taking back the Senate unless we win this race – but we’re being
3/"outspent by the GOP and need your help to raise $8,000 before midnight tonight. Will you chip in? Donate right now and DOUBLE EVERY DOLLAR to win in Nevada so we can take back the Senate!"