There will be 1,000 post mortems that claim Dems didn't try to reach working class voters. But this is largely an evasion. It elides the tougher questions, which are: *Why* weren't working class voters moved by the most pro-labor admin in recent memory, by massive new investments in industrial policy, and by an immense effort to communicate all of this (and the realities of Trump's anti-worker agenda) to them? *Why* did working class voters prioritize inflation concerns over good economic policy (cc @ericlevitz)?
The millionaire trying to overturn WAโs Climate Commitment Act calls CCA projects โlollipopsโ that go to โgrifters.โ
The reality: These projects improve air & water for all of us, and benefit school kids, Tribes, low-income families & commuters. ๐๐ผ๐๐ผ๐๐ผ
https://t.co/0slF6UaF0d
@WAPolicyGreen A tweet from a frustrated governor who was nothing but serious when it came to COVID but had to deal with a dangerously unserious president.
Trumpโs pattern of dangerous, hyperpartisan weaponization of federal resources.
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Letโs remember that in 2017, Donald Trump delayed and blocked critical federal aid to hurricane victims in Puerto Rico after Hurricane Maria and even insulted them by throwing paper towels.ย
His lack of urgency and compassion isnโt what we need:
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@WAPolicyGreen One month later Trump was making us gasp with suggestions that light and bleach could cure us.
And Trump never did approve the aid for Malden. Biden ended up being the one.
Here is the timeline cleanse you were all looking for - a thread
1. Husband and Wife Tara Davis-Woodhall & Hunter Woodhall are now both Olympic and Paralympic Gold Medalists
NEW! The stateโs Office of Financial Management has launched an interactive map that makes it easy to see where, how and by whom Climate Commitment Act dollars are being put to work.
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LINK: https://t.co/B1WGEzvyY3