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BREAKING: HELL YEAH! Democrat Alexander Vindman blindsides Republicans after losing his Senate primary by announcing that he's transferring $250,000 from his war chest to key Democratic races.
This is the power of blue unity...
“Voters across the country, especially here in Florida, know that nothing is more important than flipping the U.S. Senate,” said Vindman, who has already endorsed Angie Nixon, the Democratic Socialist who beat him out for the nomination.
“The only way to cut costs for working families, root out corruption in D.C., and finally hold the Trump administration accountable is to deliver a Democratic majority this November," he added. "I am proud to invest in Florida and across the country to make sure Democrats win big on Election Day up and down the ballot.”
The massive chunk of change will now flow into the Democratic Senatorial Campaign Committee and will specifically boost the campaigns of Senate nominees Charles Booker, Sherrod Brown, Roy Cooper, Abdul El-Sayed, Troy Jackson, Chris Pappas, Mary Peltola, Josh Turek as well as Dan Osborn, who has no formal party affiliation, in Nebraska.
On top of that, Vindman’s defeated campaign has donated an additional $400,000 to the Florida Democratic Party to help win elections across the state, including Nixon's.
“Florida Democrats have a strong slate of candidates ready to lead, from the federal level all the way down to School Boards and County Commissions, and I want to make sure they have the resources they need to win,” Vindman said after the 400k donation. “Beating Donald Trump’s agenda means winning at every level, and I’m all-in to help Democrats do exactly that this November.”
This is what true patriotism looks like. It would have been so easy for Vindman to take his ball and go home, or to petulantly withhold his endorsement from Nixon out of spite. But he recognizes that there is far too much at stake. MAGA threatens the very existence of our democracy and defeating Trump is more important than any one man's political career.
Alexander Vindman, we thank you!
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BREAKING: President Joe Biden pens a moving farewell to country music legend and "American original" Dolly Parton — offering up a stark contrast to Trump who made it all about himself.
Boy, do we miss having a genuinely compassionate man in the White House...
"Simply put, Dolly Parton was an American original. She was an inspiration to millions. She was a relentless advocate for women and for equality. Through her Imagination Library, she placed the gift of reading into the hands of millions of children because she understood literacy is the foundation of opportunity," Biden wrote on X.
"But perhaps most importantly, Dolly treated everyone with kindness and respect. She lived her values with a flair and vitality for life that was uniquely her own," he continued. "She was a trailblazer in every sense of the word, and she will be missed by millions around the world."
"Jill and I are keeping her family, her friends, and her millions of fans in our prayers. God bless Dolly Parton," Biden, a devout Catholic, concluded.
Parton died yesterday, passing away at 80 from cancer. The thoughtful message from Biden is especially moving because we know that he must be working through complex feelings about his own mortality. He revealed last year that he has been diagnosed with an aggressive form of prostate cancer. Even so, he made his farewell to Parton all about her.
Meanwhile, Trump vomited up a half-assed Truth Social post about Parton's death and then later claimed that she "really liked" him, which seems exceedingly unlikely since Parton was a devout Christian in the real sense of the word. She wasn't a fascist Evangelical who used her religion as a cudgel to attack minorities. She was a follower of the teachings of Jesus Christ who called for her fellow Americans to love and respect the LGBTQ community. She will be deeply missed.
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BREAKING: The Kamala Harris campaign just released their first ad. Retweet to make sure every American knows who Kamala Harris is and what is at stake this November.
President Biden was pretty good tonight. Not perfect, of course, but who is? Still good, though.
I saw a man who had command of foreign policy issues that trump could never even fathom, let alone answer questions on.
I saw a President who just finished a week of hosting world leaders who all trust and respect him over trump, who want him to win because they know trump is a fucking lunatic.
I watched a man who would never bow shamefully to Putin the way trump did in Helsinki.
I'll take President Biden on his worst day over trump on his best day ANY day.
Let him FINISH THE JOB.
I want to live in a world where the media treats a traitor, pedophile and felon like a traitor, pedophile and felon -- instead of treating the current president as if he's the candidate who attempted to overthrow democracy, raped underage kids and was convicted of 34 felonies.
When I cast my vote for President Biden, I wasn't expecting much. I just wanted trump out of office.
I knew he was old.
I knew he had a stutter.
I knew he had a rep for "gaffes."
I didn't care. Just wanted trump gone.
Four years later, things are different.
I wasn't expecting that President Biden would be the most legislatively successful President in my lifetime.
I wasn't expecting him to help expand NATO.
I wasn't expecting him to lower insulin & inhalers.
I wasn't expecting him to create & recover 15m jobs.
I wasn't expecting him to bring manufacturing back.
I wasn't expecting him to forgive student debt.
But he did ALL those things, and more.
He surpassed my expectations by a lot.
And he has more planned for 2025-2028.
He's not a master orator,
He doesn't move so smoothly
But neither did FDR from his wheelchair.
Meanwhile, trump is STILL a threat.
He wants to be a dictator.
He wants to stay out of prison.
He wants revenge on his enemies.
He wants to take away from the poor and middle class and give to the ultra wealthy.
His Project 2025 will enable a national abortion ban to criminalize women seeking safe and legal abortions.
His Project 2025 will take away the rights of our LGBTQ family and friends.
His Project 2025 will transform the government into a loyalty pledge, not to America but to him ALONE.
We might never have another free election.
THAT is what is at stake in this election.
We can continue to progress with Biden policies, or we can let trump destroy democracy as we know it.
If you're looking for someone who's young and athletic, go watch a fucking movie.
I'll take the old guy who needs a nap while saving democracy over the old guy trying to overthrow democracy who needs a legal team.
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