Sunday, December 08, 2019

Some Tweets from David Sirota

David Sirota is the speech writer for Bernie Sanders.


  •   Retweeted
     11 hours ago
    Read this thread ... upshot is that while Biden is obviously ahead, Bernie is closer to winning this thing than a lot of people realize.
    We've got a thing set up to anticipate how bounces from early states will affect national polls. Here's what it says the polls would look like nationally if all candidates exactly hit their current IA polls with Buttigieg winning IA…
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    40 replies51 retweets310 likes
     
     
  •   Retweeted
     11 hours ago
    IBEW Local 1634 is endorsing Sen for president
    15 replies328 retweets1,468 likes
     
     
  •   Retweeted
     8 hours ago
    Bernie stood w/the Teamsters in '00 at their rally against China PNTR - a bill that destroyed 3.4M U.S. jobs Bernie stood w/the Teamsters in '15 to introduce a bill to prevent their pensions from being slashed Bernie will stand with unions as president because he always has
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    Here's 100s of members and local leaders chanting name and cheering for him at their Presidential forum.…
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    25 replies570 retweets2,050 likes
     
     
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  •   Retweeted
     10 hours ago
    Back from canvassing in NH for Berners, this will be hard to hear. Unfortunately, out of all the people we spoke to today, only the overwhelming majority of them supported Bernie. There is no way forward for him except becoming the 46th president.
    184 replies798 retweets4,744 likes
     
     
  •  9 hours ago
    I just played my kids this sound & tried to explain that this was how we used to connect to the Internet. They first told me they didn’t understand what a “phone line” is, and then they started laughing uncontrollably for 30 minutes straight. I am old.
    30 replies42 retweets399 likes
     
     
  •  10 hours ago
    We are facing a rising tide of racism and antisemitism - I’m proud of my partner, Democratic State Rep. , who is co-authoring this legislation with . We must reject reject bigotry and hate.
    2 replies26 retweets118 likes
     
     
  •  10 hours ago
    We are facing a rising tide of racism and antisemitism - I’m proud of my Democratic state (and spouse) Rep. , who is co-authoring this legislation with . We must reject reject bigotry and hate.
     
     
  •  10 hours ago
    We are facing a rising tide of racism and antisemitism - I’m proud to be the spouse of , who is co-authoring this legislation with . Hate has no home in Colorado.
     
     
  •  10 hours ago
    Happy birthday to — my friend, my ally and one of my heroes. This job is a hard battle — one of the best things about it is getting to work alongside you. Onward, in solidarity.
    13 replies111 retweets872 likes
     
     
  •   Retweeted
     10 hours ago
    I often say there are no illegal strikes, only unsuccessful ones. But is 💯 here and in his labor policy! Strikes are fundamental to collective bargaining and they should be legal in every sector to promote agreement and respect the value of workers.
    15 replies309 retweets1,374 likes
     
     
  •  10 hours ago
    Colorado friends — let’s do this 👇🏻
    If you live in one of these states: AL AR…
    3 replies36 retweets112 likes
     
     
  •   Retweeted
     16 hours ago
    You should read the new Des Moines Register story on how Bernie is on his way to winning Iowa. And then you should retweet it and send it to all your friends.
    10 replies295 retweets704 likes
     
     
  •   Retweeted
     12 hours ago
    Eric Kukor, 39, worked 15-16 years as a UPS driver and now heads a Teamsters Local outside Milwaukee. He believes Bernie getting nomination is essential to Dems retaking Wisconsin.
    19 replies299 retweets1,220 likes
     
     
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  •   Retweeted
     14 hours ago
    Money spent on ads so far: Steyer: $47M Bloomberg: $39M (in two weeks!!!)) All other Democrats combined: $15M
    325 replies1,257 retweets2,645 likes
     
     
  •  15 hours ago
    Proud to work for the only 2020 candidate who has released a comprehensive plan “to rebuild and protect a diverse and truly independent press so that real journalists can do the critical jobs that they love, and that a functioning democracy requires.”
    11 replies219 retweets856 likes
     
     
  •  15 hours ago
    We’re coming up on the 2-year anniversary of our IBT/Newsweek reporting that broke open the Corker Kickback scandal. Thanks to and for touting my investigative journalism work that broke open the story. Very much appreciated!
    1 reply20 retweets85 likes
     
     
  •  16 hours ago
    What stage of capitalism is this?
     
    265 replies2,266 retweets7,882 likes
     
     
  •  16 hours ago
    Trying to write a Bern Notice in the middle of a kids trampoline center during a birthday party for my kindergarten daughter’s friend. The writing is not going well.
    39 replies22 retweets377 likes
     
     
  •   Retweeted
     17 hours ago
    Imagine a female candidate or candidate of color dismissing legitimate questions with this much disdain and privilege...
    440 replies1,445 retweets6,189 likes
     
     
  •   Retweeted
     Dec 6
    I have some very big news to announce: is gonna win Iowa.
    70 replies801 retweets3,699 likes
     
     
  •  20 hours ago
    Truth
    One of the worst traits of political reporting and prognostication is the belief that what is possible in terms of public policy is static. In fact the opposite is true. What is impossible today can quickly become…
    1 reply22 retweets120 likes
     
     
  •  Dec 6
    Subscribe to our newsletter -- and please retweet: BERN AFTER READING
    3 replies95 retweets168 likes
     
     
  •  Dec 6
    I stand by my statement that Bernie Sweaters is the best
    the special guest for tonight’s livestream with ? it’s ! (and )
    15 replies103 retweets865 likes
     
     
  •  Dec 6
    I am grateful that is doing this. She is great (and I am obviously biased here).
    21 retweets92 likes
     
     













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