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BREAKING: Bernie Delegates Staging Sit-In at DNC Media Tent

This is going to be a short essay; really a call to attention to something I don't think I'm seeing here. There's coverage on Twitter and live coverage by TYT (tons more video coverage by TYT here). Everything seems fluid with respect to the delegate protests, the way the DNC is stifling it and a litany of other stories and examples of how this is being done.

Getting Jill on the Ballot in KS

Hi,

Got email from Jill Stein about their push to get on the ballot in Kansas, they have a deadline of August 1st. Their volunteers have been working for 2 months but only have 1/4 of the signatures they need.

So they have resorted to hiring petitioners to get signatures, and they need quite a few more.

They are using matching funds, so every dollar you contribute will be matched 1:1, up to $250.

Political Malpractice - Tim Kaine nomination – what a horrible mistake – complete lunacy

Nominating Tim Kaine is POLITICAL MALPRACTICE. The Tim Kaine nomination is profoundly wrong. Wrong with a likely 50+% chance of being a profoundly horrible mistake for everyone in this county. A mistake that will hurt the 98% of Americans who are not already Millionaires and Billionaires especially hard.

The three powerful reasons why no Democratic party US Senator - especially a harder to replace southern Senator - should be proactively taken from their Senate seat in the next 2 years are:

On Slave Labor

Michelle Obama reminded us last night that the products of slave labor surround us. Labor makes things, and those things persist through time. The work of enslaved African Americans and other oppressed people is built into our cities, our wealth, and yes, the White House too.

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