Question for federal candidates: food stamps (i.e. SNAP)…
The need is great… Food banks plead for help “[T]he country is experiencing some of the highest food insecurity numbers on record” [...]
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===2020 Big Picture=== Henry Wallace, FDR’s vice president, argued 75 years ago that Democrats had to go big on economic and social and racial justice. That’s still true. [...]
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Note: I’ve been sick for a while so the following is longer than usual. A lot has happened over the last 3 weeks. I look forward to fresh start. ===2020 Big Picture=== Money In Politics Is [...]
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===2020 Big Picture=== “They claim to be super-patriots, but they would destroy every liberty guaranteed by the Constitution. They demand free enterprise, but are the spokesmen for monopoly [...]
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===2020 Big Picture=== Mike Bloomberg has spent close to a 1/2 billion dollars to buy a place in this #DemocraticDebate. Will moderators treat him as just one of the candidates? Or will they [...]
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===2020 Big Picture=== A *huge* shout out to @NHYouthMovement @350NH_ACTION @350action @sunrisemvmt and everyone who worked to make #climate a top issue for Democrats in this New Hampshire [...]
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===2020 Big Picture=== Jeff Bezos: 2010 net worth: $12 billion 2019 net worth: $112 billion Mark Zuckerberg: 2010 net worth: $4 billion 2019 net worth: $76 billion Larry Page: 2010 net worth: $28 [...]
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===2020 Big Picture=== FDR v Reagan… The 1980s are to the 2020s what the 1940s were to the 1980s … https://twitter.com/JohnFugelsang/status/1212507496310595587 As the Data Show, [...]
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===2020 Big Picture=== When a candidate receives the most small dollar donations, you tend to get a map that looks like this… https://twitter.com/davidsirota/status/1157345310986760192 [...]
