I mean, if she was a pundit, this is a perfectly good/legitimate answer but she is a Democratic Party politician who lost to Talarico - the only acceptable political answer is ‘of course we can turn Texas blue and I plan to do everything in my power to help him do so.’
Zohran Mamdani: “I’d like to congratulate Dr. Abdul El-Sayed on his victory. He ran a campaign best described by his words of money out of politics, money in your pocket, Medicare for All. Despite him facing more than $60M in outside spending, he was able to prevail with a focus on a cost of living crisis and the way in which healthcare is exceedingly out of reach for those who have helped to make this country what it is”
10-1 outspent.
endless smears.
64million in outside expenditures
organized people beat organized money tonight.
the work is only beginning. michigan will never be considered a swing state ever again.
Donavan McKinney has won the MI-13 primary
Hasan Piker led rallies, canvasses, and phonebanks for him over this past week
Detroit is now represented entirely by Democratic Socialists of America in the House of Representatives
The "Student Loan Pause" was the cruelest experiment in recent history. They gave millions of people a glimpse of financial breathing room, let them experience what life could be like without $400/month in loan payments, and then turned it back on. They showed you the exit, then locked the door.
Hard to even process -- a president selling market-moving information to banks and wealthy investors in advance of everyone else, and personally pocketing hundreds of millions of dollars from it. This alone is more worthy of impeachment than 100 Watergate cover-ups.
i am in the people’s republic of wisconsin, the heart of the historic american socialist movement. we are going to elect francesca hong as this beautiful states next governor.
James Talarico: “Trickle-down economics is not a theory, it is theft. They have been stealing the wealth that we all created. It’s why everything sucks right now. We have an affordability crisis because we have a corruption crisis. We don’t have a government of, by, and for the people. We have a government of, by, and for the billionaires”
Texas just made weed a felony after over 70% of voters voted to legalize it. Is this what we call a democracy when the representatives of a state will openly defy the will of voters because incarceration rates went down so much and prisons lost money? Texas is a fucking republican-ran hellhole.
🇮🇪 Catherine Connolly, who described Israel as a “terrorist state” and accused it of committing genocide in Gaza, has been elected President of Ireland by a landslide.
🚨 BREAKING: The DOJ is moving to dismiss the indictment against David Hearn in the Lincoln Memorial Reflecting Pool case and is admitting the damage was the result of a flawed, botched installation job, not vandalism. https://t.co/RruNALQIZH