Here’s how Dems can + must do more than wait for an election.
Let’s start w/ why:
- 7 of the 9 justices were appointed by a party that hasn’t won a popular vote more than once in 30 years
- 1 of those seats was stolen
- Several lied to Congress to secure their appointment…
Our two greatest presidents - Lincoln and FDR - were great precisely because they both recognized there’s something precious and worth fighting for in America’s institutions, but that saving and redeeming those institutions sometimes requires truly radical action.
Extraordinary opening statement by Chairman Thompson.
It is a historic address of great importance.
It is filled with patriotism and a love of country.
He single-handedly restored the dignity of the United States Congress in 15 minutes.
Fred Guttenberg: "People failed. I'm done. They fucking failed our kids again, OK? I'm done. I've had it. How many more times? I'm going to listen to that governor of Texas talk about why he pushed to fight for laws in Texas that made it easier for the guns to be had?" @MSNBC
“And each year from here on out, on Thanksgiving Eve, we will remember this day and rejoice and offer up thanks for Ahmaud and for his family and for the jury of ordinary citizens who re-affirmed his humanity.” https://t.co/cvWWYrvIMq
@PeterBurnsESPN What opener did Bama lose since 2007? You mentioned our record as 15-1 since 2007 in openers but I don’t recall us taking an L to start the season in like 20 years.