Friday, November 01, 2019

Some Tweets from David Sirota

David Sirota is the speechwriter for candidate Bernie Sanders.


  •   Retweeted
     3 hours ago
    Over the past week, has made it a daily point to share how much he dislikes Super PACs. Why he continues to draw that contrast between himself and VP Biden via . Watch:
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    14 replies107 retweets371 likes
     
     
  •   Retweeted
     4 hours ago
    Journalists who got mad at him for pointing out media bias may want to note whose side he is on
    I stand with the former workers who decided not to bow to the greed of private equity vultures like . This is the kind of greed that is destroying journalism across the country, and together we are going to take them on.
    13 replies223 retweets1,611 likes
     
     
  •  3 hours ago
    Also, let’s not forget that is the only candidate to release a comprehensive plan to protect journalists from this kind of greed:
    Bernie Sanders throws support behind Deadspin former employees, blasts "greed of private equity vultures"
    7 replies257 retweets1,212 likes
     
     
  •   Retweeted
     5 hours ago
    I stand with the former workers who decided not to bow to the greed of private equity vultures like . This is the kind of greed that is destroying journalism across the country, and together we are going to take them on.
    1,614 replies5,403 retweets33,283 likes
     
     
  •  5 hours ago
    Tonight for Halloween, I’m Johnny from Karate Kid (cc: )
    9 replies5 retweets80 likes
     
     
  •   Retweeted
     14 hours ago
    20 years ago today, I was for Halloween 👇🏻
    125 replies367 retweets5,160 likes
     
     
  •  7 hours ago
    This is good
    2:18
    Remember the scene in Good Will Hunting when Matt Damon's character finally realized that the tragedies of his life weren't his fault?…
    4 replies75 retweets367 likes
     
     
  •  7 hours ago
    I keep telling you that Bernie Sweaters is the best Bernie Sanders
    0:45
    Senator Bernie Sanders doubles down on opposition toward Joe Biden’s health care plan: “I want Joe to explain to the American people. How…
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    39 replies358 retweets1,917 likes
     
     
  •  7 hours ago
    Shorter : Any cause that puts us into conflict with billionaires and corporate donors is a cause that we must avoid.
    I’m campaigning on an agenda that Democrats up and down the ballot will run alongside, not away from. Clearly, if you have to “buck up,” that’s not Medicare for All. …
    4 replies31 retweets193 likes
     
     
  •  7 hours ago
    Get him
    "You shouldn’t accept any money from a super PAC, because people can’t possibly trust you." –Joe Biden, 2018
    12 replies159 retweets1,267 likes
     
     
  •  8 hours ago
    It's almost as if these people are deliberately, knowingly trying to destroy the planet's ecosystem
    . projects 40 percent growth for the top 7 companies by 2030. Read more:
    8 replies46 retweets226 likes
     
     
  •  8 hours ago
    If that happens, there won’t be a habitable planet left
    . projects 40 percent growth for the top 7 companies by 2030. Read more:
    3 replies82 retweets362 likes
     
     
  •   Retweeted
     13 hours ago
    THIS HAPPENED ---> Joe Biden attacked Bernie Sanders for supporting Medicare for All -- on the exact same day Biden got his campaign bankrolled by a super PAC that's led by health care industry lobbyists.
    36 replies519 retweets1,105 likes
     
     
  •  9 hours ago
    Shut it down, king
    . has reiterated his pledge to shut down the Keystone Oil pipeline.
    7 replies99 retweets916 likes
     
     
  •   Retweeted
     11 hours ago
     
    8 replies206 retweets1,442 likes
     
     
  •  10 hours ago
    0:58
    2020 Watch: Asked by about his criticism of pro super PAC, says Biden "has not done particularly well in getting a lot of donations from working class people..he is now forced to go to…
    5 replies109 retweets508 likes
     
     
  •   Retweeted
     11 hours ago
    Excited to release the final episode of Uncovered today. It's been fun and a privilege. The only disappointment was 's refusal to talk to me. If he's afraid of a paralyzed man who talks politely and very slowly, how does he expect to survive a debate with Trump?
    156 replies1,746 retweets6,884 likes
     
     
  •   Retweeted
     12 hours ago
    "That's what I do."
    0:39
    I made this ad from Bernie's latest speech in Iowa. He's THE working class candidate.
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    3 replies52 retweets234 likes
     
     
  •  12 hours ago
    Biden attacking Medicare for All on the very same day he gets bankrolled by a super PAC led by health care lobbyists...it's a little too on the nose...
    20 replies199 retweets587 likes
     
     
  •  13 hours ago
    It's happening.
    RIGHT NOW: Bernie signs papers to get on the New Hampshire primary ballot
    7 replies147 retweets1,443 likes
     
     
  •  14 hours ago
    "Sanders has surged in the polls since he returned to the campaign trail."
    22 replies358 retweets1,747 likes
     
     
  •  15 hours ago
    . has some personal news to share about the series Uncovered. Watch it here. He’s such a hero.
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    For decades, nurses have been leading the fight for single payer healthcare. And for her whole career, has been putting the needs of patients above all else.…
    2 replies45 retweets130 likes
     
     
  •  15 hours ago
    There are other viable progressive Democratic Senate candidates like . Hickenlooper doesn’t have to be the nominee. But if he is, and he’s found guilty in the next few days, it could be a disaster for Democrats.
    If the state ethics commission finds guilty of violating the law, it SERIOUSLY jeopardizes his ability to win the crucial Senate seat for Democrats, if he is the party’s nominee.…
    5 replies62 retweets193 likes
     
     
  •  15 hours ago
    If the state ethics commission finds guilty of violating the law, it SERIOUSLY jeopardizes his ability to win the crucial Senate seat for Democrats, if he is the party’s nominee. Maybe he shouldn’t be the nominee.
    39 replies230 retweets780 likes
     
     
  •  15 hours ago
    The climate crisis has turned the Earth into a troubled asset. We need an emergency TARP, but for the planet’s ecosystem.
    7 replies55 retweets166 likes
     
     
  •   Retweeted
     16 hours ago
    If these miners were bankers, Congress would have bailed them out already. My Green New Deal will protect the pensions workers were promised and provide a just transition for all fossil fuel workers.
    Murray Energy has filed for bankruptcy. This is terrible if not surprising news for thousands of retired coal miners — Murray was basically the last big employer keeping their pension plan afloat. Now Murray will very likely try to shed pension obligations in bankruptcy court.
    94 replies943 retweets4,308 likes
     
     
  •  16 hours ago
    Got back home late last night to Denver from HQ. I have some news to report from my trip: We’re gonna win.
    101 replies722 retweets5,329 likes
     
     
  •   Retweeted
     Oct 30
    I don’t need a super PAC. We are running a campaign of the working class, by the working class and for the working class of this country.
    382 replies2,852 retweets20,073 likes
     
     
  •  Oct 30
    Today: attacked for supporting Medicare for All. Also today: we learned that the new Biden super PAC is led by a former Biden aide who is now the CEO of a lobbying firm representing healthcare clients:
    105 replies1,117 retweets2,551 likes
     
     
  •   Retweeted
     Oct 30
    On the day that pro-Biden super PAC officially announced its launch — emphasizes at his NH rally: “I don’t need a super PAC! We are running a campaign of the working class, by the working class and for the working class.”
    12 replies167 retweets657 likes
     
     
  •  Oct 30
    “Let me give a heads-up to the top one percent: under a Bernie administration, yeah, you are going to be paying more in taxes.”
    12 replies188 retweets768 likes
     
     
  •   Retweeted
     Oct 30
    Sanders campaign hits back at Biden for "peddling dishonest insurance company talking points"
    16 replies69 retweets293 likes
     
     
  •   Retweeted
     Oct 30
    NEW : The new pro-Biden super PAC is run by corporate lobbyists, consultants and Democratic fundraisers. These supporters of "Middle-Class Joe" are coming to his rescue with Big Money after he was majorly out-fundraised by Sanders & Warren.
    8 replies89 retweets167 likes
     
     
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