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  When Democrats Turn Out · [email protected]
January 29, 2020 at 9:05 PM

Based on these numbers, Trump could win in November

When Democrats Turn Out       Hi there,   A recent Washington Post-ABC News poll found that 56% of Americans approve of Trump’s handling of the economy, up 10% from September -- that’s the highest it’s been throughout his presidency. Economic approval is a key indicator of succe…
  When Democrats Turn Out · [email protected]
January 29, 2020 at 6:41 PM

Mitch McConnell's about to throw a Hail Mary

When Democrats Turn Out       Look, Republicans in the impeachment trial have just about tried everything to distract Americans from the charges against Trump and block new witnesses from testifying.   According to The Wall Street Journal, Mitch McConnell was forced to admit to h…
  When Democrats Turn Out · [email protected]
January 29, 2020 at 3:05 PM

Adam Schiff: "It requires moral courage to stand up to this President."

When Democrats Turn Out       Adam Schiff: “If the truth doesn’t matter, we’re lost.    “Framers couldn’t protect us from ourselves, if right and truth don’t matter.    “And you know that what he did was not right. You know, that’s what they do in the old country, that Colonel…
  When Democrats Turn Out · [email protected]
January 29, 2020 at 1:51 AM

Ken Starr and entire Trump team have no rebuttal to the impeachment charges

When Democrats Turn Out       Hello there,   Trump’s defense team spent only two hours on Saturday presenting their defense team. And now, they’ve brought in Ken Starr and Alan Dershowitz to attack the prosecution in a last ditch attempt to distract the American people from the …
  When Democrats Turn Out · [email protected]
January 28, 2020 at 9:04 PM

John Bolton's testimony could be a game-changer

When Democrats Turn Out       Hey there,    John Bolton’s manuscript for his forthcoming book has leaked, and it definitively states that Trump tied Ukraine’s aid to an investigation from the start, contradicting the many statements Trump and his defense team have made.   But G…
  When Democrats Turn Out · [email protected]
January 28, 2020 at 6:03 PM

New polls shake up Iowa Caucus

When Democrats Turn Out       Hey there,    A series of new polls have come out showing Senator Bernie Sanders on top of national and state polls a week ahead of the Iowa Caucus, beating previous frontrunner Vice President Joe Biden.   A New York Times/Siena College survey sho…
  When Democrats Turn Out · [email protected]
January 28, 2020 at 3:07 PM

Trump tweets a not-so-subtle threat at Adam Schiff

When Democrats Turn Out       Adam Schiff: “If the truth doesn’t matter, we’re lost.    “Framers couldn’t protect us from ourselves, if right and truth don’t matter.    “And you know that what he did was not right. You know, that’s what they do in the old country, that Colonel…
  When Democrats Turn Out · [email protected]
January 28, 2020 at 1:39 AM

John Bolton's manuscript shows that we need witnesses

When Democrats Turn Out       John Bolton’s manuscript for his forthcoming book has leaked, and it definitely states that Trump tied Ukraine’s aid to an investigation from the start, contradicting the many statements he and his defense team have made.   But GOP senators don’t see…
  When Democrats Turn Out · [email protected]
January 27, 2020 at 9:05 PM

American approval of Trump continues to rise

When Democrats Turn Out       Hey there,   A new Washington Post-ABC News poll found that 56% of Americans approve of Trump’s handling of the economy, the highest it’s been throughout his presidency. Economic approval is a key indicator of success for presidential re-election, a…
  When Democrats Turn Out · [email protected]
January 27, 2020 at 7:04 PM

Who's our Democratic hero? Nancy Pelosi

When Democrats Turn Out       Hey:   Source: @SpeakerPelosi   Speaker Nancy Pelosi is leading the charge against Republican obstruction and abuse of power, rallying Democrats together and fending off GOP attacks with grace and dignity.   She held firm in holding on to the …
  When Democrats Turn Out · [email protected]
January 27, 2020 at 5:03 PM

Adam Schiff sums up the case for impeachment perfectly

When Democrats Turn Out       “If the truth doesn’t matter, we’re lost.    “Framers couldn’t protect us from ourselves, if right and truth don’t matter.    “And you know that what he did was not right. You know, that’s what they do in the old country, that Colonel Vindman’s fa…
  When Democrats Turn Out · [email protected]
January 26, 2020 at 9:04 PM

Only 9 months 'til Election Day:

When Democrats Turn Out       Hey there,   Trump won Wisconsin in 2016 by just 0.77%, fewer than 23,000 votes. The state’s planned purge of 200,000 voters mostly in Dem-leaning cities could easily mean Trump wins Winsconsin again, potentially handing him another 4 years in the W…
  When Democrats Turn Out · [email protected]
January 26, 2020 at 6:03 PM

RealClearPolitics: Support for impeachment FALLING

When Democrats Turn Out       Hello,   According to the RealClearPolitics polling average, support for impeaching and removing Trump is falling dramatically.   Source: https://www.realclearpolitics.com/epolls/other/public_approval_of_the_impeachment_and_removal_of_president_…
  When Democrats Turn Out · [email protected]
January 26, 2020 at 3:03 PM

Trump should take a look at these numbers

When Democrats Turn Out       Hey there,   According to Nate Silver’s FiveThirtyEight, pollsters may be overstating Trump’s popularity at 42% job approval because they aren’t factoring increased polarization into their questions. When they do, his relative approval rating drops …
  When Democrats Turn Out · [email protected]
January 26, 2020 at 1:39 AM

Adam Schiff: "If the truth doesn't matter, we're lost."

When Democrats Turn Out       “If the truth doesn’t matter, we’re lost.    “Framers couldn’t protect us from ourselves, if right and truth don’t matter.    “And you know that what he did was not right. You know, that’s what they do in the old country, that Colonel Vindman’s fa…
  When Democrats Turn Out · [email protected]
January 25, 2020 at 9:04 PM

Roe v. Wade just turned 47

When Democrats Turn Out       Hello,   It was recently the 47th anniversary of the Roe v. Wade decision, but 205 GOP members of Congress hope that it is its last.   They submitted a letter to the Supreme Court asking them to undo Roe v. Wade and destroy bodily autonomy and the …
  When Democrats Turn Out · [email protected]
January 25, 2020 at 6:04 PM

Trump's lawyers lie to the American people and the Senate -- CNN

When Democrats Turn Out       MSNBC host Rachel Maddow chastised senators unable to stay awake, focus, or otherwise be present for the impeachment trials. She called on them to set a better example of civic duty, take their jobs seriously, and listen to the case being presented bef…
  When Democrats Turn Out · [email protected]
January 25, 2020 at 3:04 PM

Undecided swing voters will determine Trump's future

When Democrats Turn Out       Hello:   A new poll shows Trump trailing “A Democrat” by 4.9% in Ohio, 12.9% in Michigan, 9.8% in Pennsylvania, and 13.4% in Wisconsin.   But between 15.6% and 19.3% of voters in each of those states are undecided.    And millions of voters stay…
  When Democrats Turn Out · [email protected]
January 25, 2020 at 2:04 AM

Rachel Maddow tears into senators for sleeping and leaving the Senate trial

When Democrats Turn Out       MSNBC host Rachel Maddow chastised senators unable to stay awake, focus, or otherwise be present for the impeachment trials. She called on them to set a better example of civic duty, take their jobs seriously, and listen to the case being presented bef…
  When Democrats Turn Out · [email protected]
January 24, 2020 at 9:04 PM

We need to know:

When Democrats Turn Out       Hello:   A new poll shows Trump trailing “A Democrat” by 4.9% in Ohio, 12.9% in Michigan, 9.8% in Pennsylvania, and 13.4% in Wisconsin.   But between 15.6% and 19.3% of voters in each of those states are undecided.    And millions of voters stay…
  When Democrats Turn Out · [email protected]
January 24, 2020 at 6:04 PM

Even GOP voters think Trump broke the law

When Democrats Turn Out       Hey, with the Senate impeachment trial in full swing, new poll data has come out showing that one-third of Republican voters believe Trump broke the law BUT SHOULD REMAIN IN OFFICE.   That’s right. Republicans are okay with a president they know is …
  When Democrats Turn Out · [email protected]
January 24, 2020 at 3:06 PM

Is Trump really as popular as he says?

When Democrats Turn Out       Hey there,   According to Nate Silver’s FiveThirtyEight, pollsters may be overstating Trump’s popularity at 42% job approval because they aren’t factoring increased polarization into their questions. When they do, his relative approval rating drops …
  When Democrats Turn Out · [email protected]
January 24, 2020 at 1:39 AM

CNN: Trump lawyers begin Senate trial by LYING to the American people

When Democrats Turn Out       According to CNN, Trump's lawyers have already made numerous false and misleading claims.   First, White House counsel Pat Cipollone claimed no Republican House members were allowed in the closed-door impeachment hearings to review confidential info…
  When Democrats Turn Out · [email protected]
January 23, 2020 at 9:04 PM

Nancy Pelosi: A true American leader

When Democrats Turn Out       Hey:   Source: @SpeakerPelosi   Speaker Nancy Pelosi is leading the charge against Republican obstruction and abuse of power, rallying Democrats together and fending off GOP attacks with grace and dignity.   She held firm in holding on to the …
  When Democrats Turn Out · [email protected]
January 23, 2020 at 6:03 PM

Rand Paul: I have 45 GOP senators ready to dismiss all charges

When Democrats Turn Out       Hey, with the Senate in its third day of the impeachment trial, Senator Rand Paul (R-KY) said he had 45 senators who were ready to immediately dismiss the charges against President Trump.    Additionally, he said that as the trial continues, more GO…
  When Democrats Turn Out · [email protected]
January 23, 2020 at 3:05 PM

New polling from Wisconsin, Michigan, and Pennsylvania

When Democrats Turn Out       Hello:    A new poll shows Trump trailing “A Democrat” by 4.9% in Ohio, 12,9% in Michigan, 9.8% in Pennsylvania, and 13.4% in Wisconsin.   But between 15.6% and 19.3% of voters in each of those states are undecided.    And millions of voters sta…
  When Democrats Turn Out · [email protected]
January 23, 2020 at 2:05 AM

Rachel Maddow's interview with Lev Parnas

When Democrats Turn Out       In an exclusive interview with Rachel Maddow, Lev Parnes broke his silence for the first time in the impeachment proceedings, saying, “President Trump knew exactly what was going on” in Ukraine.   “He was aware of all my movements. I wouldn’t do anyt…
  When Democrats Turn Out · [email protected]
January 22, 2020 at 11:42 PM

New polls show Trump may be more unpopular than was previously known

When Democrats Turn Out       Hey there,    According to Nate Silver’s FiveThirtyEight, pollsters may be overstating Trump’s popularity at 42% job approval because they aren’t factoring increased polarization into their questions.   Yet they also found that despite Trump’s low…
  When Democrats Turn Out · [email protected]
January 22, 2020 at 9:04 PM

We're taking a stand against dark money. Can we count on you?

When Democrats Turn Out       Hello,   The 2010 Citizens United Supreme Court decision opened the floodgates to nearly unlimited political spending in elections. Donations now flood in from corporations, billionaires, and lobbyists, silencing the voices of everyday people in favo…
  When Democrats Turn Out · [email protected]
January 22, 2020 at 6:05 PM

McConnell's Senate trial rules aren't even trying to be fair

When Democrats Turn Out       Hey, as the Senate begins the trial in earnest with House Democrats currently presenting their arguments now, Mitch McConnell is sitting back grinning, knowing he’s already stacked the deck in Trump’s favor. The rules of the trial make it so that test…
  When Democrats Turn Out · [email protected]
January 22, 2020 at 3:04 PM

Supreme Court leaves ACA in place -- FOR NOW

When Democrats Turn Out       Real quick:   The Supreme Court has turned down a House Democrats-led motion to consider the GOP’s challenge to the Affordable Care Act (ACA), Obama’s crowning legislative achievement.   Late last year, a federal appeals court ruled that the indiv…
  When Democrats Turn Out · [email protected]
January 21, 2020 at 10:04 PM

Pelosi proves critics on both sides WRONG again

When Democrats Turn Out       Hey there,   In the weeks since the House impeached Trump, John Bolton has come forward to offer testimony to the Senate. Lev Parnas, Giuliani’s close associate, handed over damning evidence further implicating the president and senior administratio…
  When Democrats Turn Out · [email protected]
January 21, 2020 at 7:05 PM

Support for impeachment is dropping!

When Democrats Turn Out       Hello,   The Senate impeachment trial is officially in session, but public opinion is turning against Democrats. According to Nate Silver’s FiveThirtyEight, support for removing the president dropped below 50%, with those who don’t support impeachme…
  When Democrats Turn Out · [email protected]
January 21, 2020 at 4:03 PM

FiveThirtyEight: "Trump may be even more unpopular than his approval rating shows"

When Democrats Turn Out       Hey there,   According to Nate Silver’s FiveThirtyEight, pollsters may be overstating Trump’s popularity at 42% job approval because they aren’t factoring increased polarization into their questions.   Yet they also found that despite Trump’s low …
  When Democrats Turn Out · [email protected]
January 20, 2020 at 7:04 PM

You can help restore voting rights today

When Democrats Turn Out       Hello there,   While reflecting on the legacy of Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. and the civil rights movement, it’s important to remember that the work these pioneers started so many decades ago is not done. Ending segregation and discrimination in …
  When Democrats Turn Out · [email protected]
January 19, 2020 at 10:04 PM

Lev Parnas spilled the beans on Trump, Giuliani, and the entire GOP/Ukraine conspiracy

When Democrats Turn Out       In an exclusive interview with Rachel Maddow earlier this week, Lev Parnas broke his silence for the first time in the impeachment proceedings, saying, “President Trump knew exactly what was going on” in Ukraine.   “He was aware of all my movements. …
  When Democrats Turn Out · [email protected]
January 19, 2020 at 7:04 PM

Trump claims 51% approval rating

When Democrats Turn Out       Real quick:   Trump cited a Rasmussen poll that said he enjoys a 51% approval rating.    We know Trump doesn’t like to read, but it really looks like he read the numbers wrong, because the latest Reuters poll says he has an approval rate of just 3…
  When Democrats Turn Out · [email protected]
January 19, 2020 at 4:06 PM

Trump destroys environmental protections while the globe heats up

When Democrats Turn Out       Hello there,   The 2010s have officially been declared the world’s hottest decade in recorded history, with the past 40 years seeing an average increase of 0.32 degrees per decade. And there is a 95% chance that 2020 will follow in that trend as one…
  When Democrats Turn Out · [email protected]
January 18, 2020 at 10:03 PM

Trump could still start a war with Iran

When Democrats Turn Out       Hello there,   A new poll from NPR and PBS shows that Americans may be warming to Trump on Iran. While previously ABC News and Ipsos reported that 56% of Americans disapprove of Trump’s handling of Iran, NPR now found that number has dropped to 49%.…
  When Democrats Turn Out · [email protected]
January 18, 2020 at 7:06 PM

Republicans have their sights set on dismantling Roe v. Wade

When Democrats Turn Out       Hello,   205 GOP members of Congress submitted a letter to the Supreme Court asking them to undo Roe v. Wade and destroy bodily autonomy and the right to choose. In March, the Court will be hearing the Louisiana abortion case that this amicus curiae …
  When Democrats Turn Out · [email protected]
January 18, 2020 at 4:04 PM

Trump's Senate trial is now in session

When Democrats Turn Out       Hello,   The House officially sent the articles of impeachment to the Senate this week, where the GOP has been chomping at the bit to exonerate Trump of all wrongdoing and move on. They’d rather continue to tolerate our criminal-in-chief and furthe…
  When Democrats Turn Out · [email protected]
January 17, 2020 at 10:03 PM

Trump cannot be trusted commanding our armed forces

When Democrats Turn Out       This much is clear: it’s obvious Trump is a danger to this country’s safety. An ABC News poll found that 52% of Americans feel less safe because of Trump’s actions against Iran. And domestic hate crimes have spiked with Trump in office, jumping 17% in …
  When Democrats Turn Out · [email protected]
January 17, 2020 at 7:04 PM

Pelosi critics are WRONG once again.

When Democrats Turn Out       Hey there,   In the weeks since the House impeached Trump, John Bolton has come forward to offer testimony to the Senate. Lev Parnas, Giuliani’s close associate, handed over damning evidence further implicating the president and senior administrati…
  When Democrats Turn Out · [email protected]
January 17, 2020 at 4:03 PM

Courts halt Wisconsin voter purge -- FOR NOW

When Democrats Turn Out       Hey there,   An appeals court in Wisconsin has issued a temporary stay against a GOP partisan move that would strike more than 200,000 people from the voter rolls. But the GOP could still prevail, and these 200,000 voters could be stricken from the …
  When Democrats Turn Out · [email protected]
January 17, 2020 at 2:03 AM

SHOCKING new details from Rachel Maddow's interview with Lev Parnas

When Democrats Turn Out       In an exclusive interview with Rachel Maddow, Lev Parnas broke his silence for the first time in the impeachment proceedings, saying, “President Trump knew exactly what was going on” in Ukraine.   “He was aware of all my movements. I wouldn’t do anyt…
  When Democrats Turn Out · [email protected]
January 16, 2020 at 10:04 PM

New Monmouth Poll: Biden leading in Iowa

When Democrats Turn Out       Hello:   A new Monmouth poll shows Joe Biden leading Iowa with 24 points, followed by Bernie Sanders at 18, Buttigieg at 17, and Warren at 15. This new poll shows 5 point gains by both Biden and Sanders since November.   But more than 40% of vote…
  When Democrats Turn Out · [email protected]
January 16, 2020 at 7:03 PM

GOP dark money is ruining our democracy

When Democrats Turn Out       Hello,   The 2010 Citizens United Supreme Court decision opened the floodgates to nearly unlimited political spending in elections. Donations now flood in from corporations, billionaires, and lobbyists, silencing the voices of everyday people in favo…
  When Democrats Turn Out · [email protected]
January 16, 2020 at 4:19 PM

Rachel Maddow interview uncovers explosive new details about the Ukraine scandal

When Democrats Turn Out       In an exclusive interview with Rachel Maddow, Lev Parnas broke his silence for the first time in the impeachment proceedings, saying, “President Trump knew exactly what was going on” in Ukraine.   “He was aware of all my movements. I wouldn’t do anyt…
  When Democrats Turn Out · [email protected]
January 15, 2020 at 10:04 PM

We can't risk Trump winning again -- TOO much is at stake

When Democrats Turn Out       Hello there,   In 2016, millions of Democrats stayed home or were intimidated from voting at all, and Donald Trump won Wisconsin by just 0.77%, Michigan by just 0.23% and Pennsylvania by just 0.72% -- three states he’s campaigning heavily in ahead of…
  When Democrats Turn Out · [email protected]
January 15, 2020 at 7:03 PM

Trump's ace up his sleeve? The Electoral College

When Democrats Turn Out       Hello,   Donald Trump did not win the real 2016 election. He lost the popular vote by nearly 3 million votes -- and yet, he’s still the president, thanks to the Electoral College.   This system of electing the president is a remnant of a bygone era…