🇺🇸 Discussion: The DEMOCRATIC P - Part 3

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Gloom and pessimism take hold of Democrats as they look for new leaders

Questions about the viability of a female presidential candidate rise after a crushing presidential defeat

www.theguardian.com

Why is it so hard to find good people to stand up?

 

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Alabama Democrat seeks national party leadership role

Alabama state Senator Merika Coleman today announced her candidacy for treasurer of the Democratic National Committee.

www.al.com

 

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Never understood the idea of telling people to die just because you disagree with them.

 

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Menendez prosecutors seek 15 years in prison in corruption case - Roll Call

Prosecutors say former Sen. Bob Menendez should receive at least 15 years in prison for his role in a wide-ranging corruption case.

rollcall.com

 

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Arizona's Democratic governor faces uphill battle as Republicans control Legislature

Arizona Democratic Gov. Katie Hobbs knows she is outnumbered this legislative session as Republicans expanded their statehouse majorities in the last election

www.independent.co.uk

 

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The Curious Case of Lindy Li

How did a “Blue MAGA” influencer and fundraiser turn on Democrats so fast?

www.thebulwark.com

 

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How Democratic women senators are preparing to question Pete Hegseth

The 19th spoke to all of the Democratic women senators on the Senate Armed Services Committee about how they plan to press Trump's defense secretary pick.

19thnews.org

 

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Minnesota Democrats stage boycott over ‘abuse of power’ by Republicans

Democrats outraged as Republicans seek to take advantage of temporary majority before special house election

www.theguardian.com

 

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Democratic Senators Say a Campaign Treasurer Stole Their Money

Katherine Buchanan managed money for Tim Kaine and Mark Warner’s political committees, among dozens of other Democrats.

www.rollingstone.com

 

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Democrats' crisis of the future: the biggest states that back them are shrinking

California, Illinois and New York are shrinking. Texas and Florida are growing rapidly. With America’s population shifting from reliably Democratic states to areas controlled by Republicans, Democrats are facing a demographic time bomb that could reduce their path to winning the U.S.

apnews.com

 

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Democrats' crisis of the future: the biggest states that back them are shrinking

California, Illinois and New York are shrinking. Texas and Florida are growing rapidly. With America’s population shifting from reliably Democratic states to areas controlled by Republicans, Democrats are facing a demographic time bomb that could reduce their path to winning the U.S.

apnews.com

Scary days ahead. If my country goes full red I will be sad forever.

 

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Crockett received creepy phone call from GOP staffer after Mace ‘threatened violence’

‘I do need to take it seriously, because violence has become a very real thing in this chamber,’ Crockett told The Independent

www.independent.co.uk

 

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AOC disappointed in Democrats who helped Nancy Mace’s immigration bill pass House

‘Overwhelmingly women who are being abused and battered are going to be targeted by this, and it is really sad,’ AOC tells The Independent

www.independent.co.uk

 

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Michigan Gov. Gretchen Whitmer, a potential 2028 candidate, wants to find common ground with Trump

Michigan Gov. Gretchen Whitmer says she does not want to pick a fight with President-elect Donald Trump, but she won't back down from one either

abcnews.go.com

 

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How Bernie Sanders’ campaign manager would rebuild the DNC

Democrats hemorrhaged working-class voters in 2024. Faiz Shakir is running for party chair to win them back.

www.motherjones.com

 

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Progressive Group Launches House Recruitment Drive to Defeat Corporate Dems | Common Dreams

"Our mission is clear: We must usher in a new generation in the Democratic Party, led for and by the working class, to take on billionaires and corporate power," said the head of Justice Democrats.

www.commondreams.org

 

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Rebuffed by Biden, former Sen. Bob Menendez seeks a pardon from Trump

The New Jersey Democrat is facing potentially years in prison after he was convicted on federal corruption charges in July.

www.nbcnews.com

 

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Rebuffed by Biden, former Sen. Bob Menendez seeks a pardon from Trump

The New Jersey Democrat is facing potentially years in prison after he was convicted on federal corruption charges in July.

www.nbcnews.com

Maybe Trump will if Menendez pays him enough money.