Wednesday, December 25, 2019

Some Tweets from David Sirota

David Sirota is the speechwriter for candidate Bernie Sanders.




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    The lesser of two evils loses elections The same old, same old = an uninhabitable planet The healthcare status quo = 30K+ unnecessary deaths. Unity around , , , , will generate the enthusiasm needed to win

  • For all the smug, self-satisfied folks out there decrying "purity tests" -- what, pray tell, is the acceptable "middle ground" compromise policy on a climate crisis that literally threatens all life on the planet?
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  • Personal victory: I took an afternoon nap for the first time in 5 years Personal defeat: It lasted 15 minutes because my 5-year-old woke me up demanding help with a puzzle
  • We have 40 days left to work our asses off to make sure wins the Iowa caucuses — pass it on
  • This website is amazing
  • A reminder that there’s something deeply & terribly wrong with an industry that somehow continues to employ and promote this person as a “political expert”

  • Me every Hanukkah, cursing the companies that write instruction manuals to be deliberately impossible to follow, because they enjoy driving you insane
  • Merry Christmas to the multiracial working-class movement that is powering the campaign and that will defeat the billionaire class in 2020
  • Still thinking about , and how the chemical industry basically poisoned everyone in order to sell lots of no-stick frying pans that are slightly easier to clean
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    The Pete for America Innovation Team out there working hard on Christmas Eve coming up with gimmicks to lower his average donation amount this quarter. Funny stuff.
  • I just watched ’s terrific film . This quote is so much worse once you’ve seen that movie 👇🏻

  • Merry Christmas to all the billionaires, CEOs and corporate lobbyists who are not part of our mass movement
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    How do you say flip-flop in Norwegian? "the compromise position is a single-payer system where you have private doctors but a public payer," Mayor Pete, 2-14-19 "Single-payer, which is very much a compromise position ... that's the middle ground," Mayor Pete, 4-1-19

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    PITCH IN: Trump says he will be campaigning to help the Colorado GOP take over our state. Please click here to pitch in to our grassroots small-donor committee to help us fight back. Anything you can pitch in is a big help - and please retweet!
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    2019 has been a wild year for our family. We went from ’s campaign into her 1st year in the legislature, as I jumped to ’ campaign. Amid all the (inevitable) insults thrown at us in these jobs, I wanna thank all who’ve been so supportive. Happy holidays!