Sunday, September 08, 2019

Some Tweets from David Sirota

David Sirota is the speechwriter for candidate Bernie Sanders.



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    NEWS: We are launching Bern Notice -- the ' campaign's digital newsletter with scoops, insights and news nuggets about the election. Subscribe at this link -- and please retweet: Bern after reading...
  • Only 148 days to go
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    Pretty sure this is not just speculation on my part, but you tell me: The doesn’t favor progressive priorities like or a . “[Romanoff] said corporate donations have affected how lawmakers in Washington treat those ideas.”
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    Bernie Sanders at the NH Dem Convention: No matter which one of us wins, we will all come together to defeat Donald trump.
  • It’s true — I’m not part of the Kool Kids Crowd in DC.
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    Welcome back . We're building up all across the campaign for the stretch run
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    In 2018, campaigned in Colorado to help progressives win the legislature. I’m honored to be speaking at his rally this Monday in Denver as we work to win Colorado in 2020. RSVP for the rally here:
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    It's true!
  • If you read the Bernie 2020 campaign’s new newsletter, you learned that Mitch McConnell gave a giant tax cut to a billionaire, who soon after wrote a $5 million check to McConnell’s super PAC. Subscribe at this link — and retweet to spread the word:
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    A little Bezos news in ’s look at the Washington Post’s very bad fact checker
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    Bernie's invests $1 trillion to make our homes, buildings & infrastructure more resilient & to help communities recover from & prepare for natural disasters. But he ain't gonna provide subsidies to billionaires to rebuild their mansions & condos. What a scandal!
  • To everyone in New Hampshire for the Dem Party convention — here’s a key stat from the Boston Globe/Suffolk poll: 85% of New Hampshire Democratic voters believe it is important for Democrats to nominate a candidate who supports Medicare for All
  • Context: Much of the Democratic field has spent the last few months vilifying, berating and criticizing for pushing a very popular Medicare for All proposal.
  • “Kessler’s critics are not confined to Twitter or the Sanders campaign, but are legion — if much more private — within the Post newsroom, where his work is seen by many young reporters and editors as an embarrassment.”
  • “‘It strikes me as fundamentally unjust and undemocratic that somebody who runs a party committee in Washington should have more of a say’ than Colorado voters, said
  • “Most of the favored Senate hopefuls don’t back Medicare for All or the Green New Deal, and in many cases they have more progressive competition.”
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    Sanders calls on Dems to reject ‘corrupt’ fossil fuel cash
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    At CNN's climate town hall, Sen. Kamala Harris, a former California attorney general, said she had sued Exxon. That would have been a big deal if the state AG had sued, but our fact check revealed it never happened.
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    Bernie Sanders won’t endorse John Hickenlooper in Senate race