Friday, February 28, 2020

Some Tweets from David Sirota

David Sirota is the speechwriter for candidate Bernie Sanders.


  •   Retweeted
     5 hours ago
    Tax cuts for a virus is the most on brand GOP thing ever
    BREAKING: Trump officials discuss tax cuts, other emergency measures in hopes of tackling coronavirus fallout, by and
    32 replies355 retweets1,291 likes
     
     
  •   Retweeted
     4 hours ago
    Joe Biden’s chief strategist lobbied to undermine Barack and Michelle Obama’s signature initiatives by
    17 replies225 retweets549 likes
     
     
  •  6 hours ago
    A majority of House Democrats are co-sponsors of Medicare for All legislation, including Colorado Reps. Ed Perlmutter, Diana DeGette and Joe Neguse. Additionally, exit polls from the first 3 Dem primary/caucuses show a majority of Dem voters support Medicare for All.
    “The American people are not about to give up their choice,” Bennet says about why Medicare For All is a “losing battle.” Bernie supporting Medicare for All is “not the same as the Democratic…
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    14 replies94 retweets398 likes
     
     
  •  6 hours ago
    "blames social media for the success of Bernie's campaign"
    Right now, Sen. Michael Bennet is speaking about the health of democracy, and blames social media for the success of Bernie's campaign and the lack of traction in his own.…
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    181 replies247 retweets1,808 likes
     
     
  •  8 hours ago
    Side note: every time I go to DC, there’s always the “wait you live in Denver?!” moment of the conversation with media/politicos — as if that’s the equivalent of living on some lonely asteroid circling a star in a different galaxy 50 light years away
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  •  9 hours ago
    This tweet now has more than 800,000 views. Keep it going 👇🏻
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    Take 45 seconds & watch this video -- and retweet it. You'll see lead the fight to stop the GOP effort to freeze funding for Social Security.…
    13 replies341 retweets770 likes
     
     
  •  9 hours ago
    I know it is hard for Beltway people to understand that it’s possible to work on a campaign because you actually believe in it, which is why I’m doing this slog of a job. I know it’s hard for those folks to imagine that not everything is about getting some fancy White House title
    Said it before, will say it again for all 12 people on this hellsite who care: I’m not going to Washington to work in any administration. I left Washington because I hated Beltway climber culture. I am raising a family in Colorado and I like it here. Please move on. Thank you.
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  •  9 hours ago
    Said it before, will say it again for all 12 people on this hellsite who care: I’m not going to Washington to work in any administration. I left Washington because I hated Beltway climber culture. I am raising a family in Colorado and I like it here. Please move on. Thank you.
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  •  9 hours ago
    You, a very smart and honest pundit: It’s really gross and wrong for Bernie folk to criticize the media for not covering serious issues Me:
    10 replies89 retweets356 likes
     
     
  •  9 hours ago
    “With few friends in cable news, the Sanders campaign felt it had to play its own game...His campaign has responded by building a media infrastructure that could withstand attacks from mainstream networks. So far, it’s worked wonders.”
    30 replies377 retweets1,360 likes
     
     
  •   Retweeted
     12 hours ago
    (Change from Oct 20) Sanders 25% (+12) Warren 17% (-15) Buttigieg 14% (+7) Bloomberg 13% (New) Biden 9% (-9) Klobuchar 6% (+5) Steyer 2% (+1) (Poll Conducted Feb 23-26)
    103 replies402 retweets2,562 likes
     
     
  •  9 hours ago
    Fully agree — they are fantastic
    it’s really hard to overstate how critical our in-house livestream team is to our campaign. , and every single person who makes it happen day in and day out are some of the hardest working people i’ve ever served with. …
    3 replies25 retweets122 likes
     
     
  •   Retweeted
     Feb 27
    Take 45 seconds & watch this video -- and retweet it. You'll see lead the fight to stop the GOP effort to freeze funding for Social Security. Then you'll see that 5 days later was bragging about his effort to help the GOP freeze Social Security funding.
    284 replies8,297 retweets16,796 likes
     
     
  •  11 hours ago
    “Despite Sanders’ electoral wins – including a gargantuan victory in Nevada – the political press, the establishment press, is determined to dismiss his standing as the front-runner. It is embarrassing itself in the process.”
    18 replies155 retweets688 likes
     
     
  •  11 hours ago
    “Most available evidence points in the direction of a popular vote and Electoral College victory.”
    34 replies630 retweets2,327 likes
     
     
  •   Retweeted
     14 hours ago
    Democratic Primary Polling: Sanders: 25% (+12) Warren: 17% (-15) Buttigieg: 14% (+7) Bloomberg: 13% (+13) Biden: 9% (-9) Klobuchar: 6% (+5) Steyer: 2% (+1) MassInc / February 26, 2020 / n=426 / MOE 4.9% / Telephone (% chg w Oct 20)
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