Tuesday, April 09, 2019

Some Tweets from Kirsten Gillibrand



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    I’m running for president. Let’s prove that brave wins. Join me:
  • Millions of Americans feel left behind right now because they see Washington as only working for the powerful. And they're absolutely right.
  • The Electoral College is undermining the most basic principle of a direct democracy: one person, one vote. I think it's time to end its control over our presidential elections—sign our petition if you agree:
  • Protecting kids from harm and discrimination shouldn't require brave leadership—it should just be what we do. Thank you, , and the advocates who've been leading this moral fight.

  • . is so right: If someone is brave enough to serve their country, they deserve our respect. Patriotism doesn't have a gender.
  • When it comes to this election, there’s one question we need to ask ourselves:
  • Years from now, we will all be asked, "What did you do when hate reigned? What battle did you take on? Who were you willing to stand up to?" If we want to be proud of our answer to that question, we have to fight now.
  • I voted against Kirstjen Nielsen’s nomination, and called for her resignation over the administration’s inhumane treatment of immigrant families six months ago. What this country truly needs is a moral reset on immigration policies—we won’t get that in this administration.
  • We celebrated 18 years today at our favorite brunch place, rode some scooters, and played ping pong with friends. Happy anniversary, Jonathan. Love you.