Putting the Lottery online is such a blatantly predatory move to encourage gambling addition, and it is shameful our state did it.
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"The commitment to ramp up abortion monitoring comes also amid a renaissance in dystopian surveillance technology brought on by the Trump administration—and nationwide revolt against such tech."
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The GOP poll showing Miller down 14 points earlier this week got a lot of attention for the topline, but the generic ballot was also D+3, 48-45. That would already be the 2nd-best result for a Democrat in OH7 over the past decade and essentially on par with 2018 Senate (D+5).
"But the best of them are running campaigns that acknowledge that to win, Democrats are going to have to organize voters — not just fund-raise off them."
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This is why body cameras are so often a false or at least insufficient solution: the people who are the problem control the footage.
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Whenever Bill Cassidy has had the chance to put the American people ahead of Trump, he’s always chosen Trump.
It’s essentially the same story with every other congressional Republican.
For everything bad you could say about American culture (and it could fill libraries), we used to have a very Protestant aversion to ostentatious displays of wealth and a very republican aversion to veneration of living leaders. The Trump era has virtually destroyed both of those
FWIW: much of the time when a group announces "plans to spend $15m" on a buzzy topic, what they actually mean is that they're going to tap into the buzzy topic to try to raise $15m that they do not currently have. this is not a plan, it's a fundraising pitch to panicking donors
I've been tracking every Senate vote this session, and only three senators have single digit numbers for their # of votes with Trump: Markey, Sanders, and Warren.
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The Russia - Iran sanctions bill contains a strikingly broad provision that allows Trump to impose tariffs of up to 100% on any country that buys oil or gas from Russia.
Only 32 senators voted for an attempt to take out this dangerous increase of Trump's unilateral tariff powers