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  When Democrats Turn Out · [email protected]
June 9, 2020 at 10:05 PM

Dr. Fauci says Trump no longer meets with him

When Democrats Turn Out       Hello,   Do you remember Dr. Anthony Fauci?   It’s possible Donald Trump doesn’t -- seeing as how, according to Dr. Fauci himself, the president is no longer speaking with him.   Source: Twitter   It looks like instead of firing Dr. Fauci, T…
  When Democrats Turn Out · [email protected]
June 9, 2020 at 7:02 PM

Signs of a "blue wave"

When Democrats Turn Out       Hi there,   Great news for Democrats hoping for a “blue wave” in November -- June’s primary elections gave us a glimpse of a potential liberal landslide.   The New York Times reports that, “a determined electorate pushed turnout past 2016 levels i…
  When Democrats Turn Out · [email protected]
June 9, 2020 at 5:40 PM

Obama: now's the time to "educate, activate, mobilize, and act."

When Democrats Turn Out       Hi there,   In the absence of any leadership from the White House, Barack Obama is stepping in to remind us all of what a real president sounds like.    President Obama addressed the American people from his home as part of a virtual roundtable w…
  When Democrats Turn Out · [email protected]
June 9, 2020 at 2:39 PM

Trump's own hires turn against him

When Democrats Turn Out       Hello,   Recent polling has already shown Donald Trump trailing Joe Biden by a double-digit margin. It’s clear voters have begun to break away from Trump -- and now the president’s own former loyalists are starting to do the same.   Former Secret…
  When Democrats Turn Out · [email protected]
June 9, 2020 at 1:04 AM

Dr. Fauci says Trump has stopped meeting with him

When Democrats Turn Out       Hello,   Do you remember Dr. Anthony Fauci?   It’s possible Donald Trump doesn’t -- seeing as how, according to Dr. Fauci himself, the president is no longer speaking with him.   Source: Twitter   It looks like instead of firing Dr. Fauci, T…
  When Democrats Turn Out · [email protected]
June 8, 2020 at 10:40 PM

Protect millions of Americans in their hour of need

When Democrats Turn Out       Hello,   Last month, Donald Trump signed a proclamation commemorating National Nurses Day. He and his administration praised the “extraordinary care” given by the nation’s frontline heroes in a time of crisis -- clearly aware of how vital health care…
  When Democrats Turn Out · [email protected]
June 8, 2020 at 8:06 PM

Trump's wall is crumbling

When Democrats Turn Out       Hi there,   Donald Trump was counting on a strong wall of support from his base to protect him from a blue wave this election. But polls are showing Trump’s wall is crumbling -- and Trump’s campaign is panicking to rebuild it before the tide comes…
  When Democrats Turn Out · [email protected]
June 8, 2020 at 6:41 PM

Trump's descent into delusion

When Democrats Turn Out       Hi there,   With the pressure rising by the day, Donald Trump is finally starting to crack.   The president has declared that a non-hierarchical and decentralized movement called “Antifa” is responsible for violence in the streets -- even though …
  When Democrats Turn Out · [email protected]
June 8, 2020 at 2:42 PM

Biden makes a promise, Trump calls him "weak"

When Democrats Turn Out       Hello,   Last Tuesday, Joe Biden made one of his first public appearances since mid-March. He stood in Philadelphia City Hall, against a backdrop of American flags, to deliver a powerful message -- a total condemnation of the Donald Trump agenda, a…
  When Democrats Turn Out · [email protected]
June 7, 2020 at 11:04 PM

Lindsey Graham's Democratic challenger closes in

When Democrats Turn Out       Hi there,   Republican Senator Lindsey Graham’s path to re-election is looking rocky. A new poll shows Graham neck and neck with his Democratic challenger, Jaime Harrison.   That’s great news for us Democrats, as we need 4 more seats to take back t…
  When Democrats Turn Out · [email protected]
June 7, 2020 at 8:03 PM

Trump tells looters they'll be shot

When Democrats Turn Out       Hi there,   This is terrifying. Donald Trump is openly inciting violence against those he sees as his enemies.   Late last week, Trump posted a video from a supporter on Twitter who declares, “The only good Democrat is a dead Democrat.”    The ne…
  When Democrats Turn Out · [email protected]
June 7, 2020 at 3:41 PM

"They turned holy ground into a battleground"

When Democrats Turn Out       Hi there,   “They turned holy ground into a battleground.”    That’s how one reverend described the scene at St. John’s Church -- the site of President Trump’s Monday night photo-op. According to The New York Times, police began using tear gas and…
  When Democrats Turn Out · [email protected]
June 7, 2020 at 1:03 AM

Where has Dr. Fauci gone?

When Democrats Turn Out       Hello,   Do you remember Dr. Anthony Fauci?   It’s possible Donald Trump doesn’t -- seeing as how, according to Dr. Fauci himself, the president is no longer speaking with him.   Source: Twitter   It looks like instead of firing Dr. Fauci, T…
  When Democrats Turn Out · [email protected]
June 6, 2020 at 10:04 PM

Health Department blocks same-sex adoption

When Democrats Turn Out       Hello,   The Trump administration has been using “religious liberty” as a way to undermine the rights of the LGBTQ community -- who are now at their most vulnerable point.   NBC News reports that in May 2019, Trump’s Department of Health and Human …
  When Democrats Turn Out · [email protected]
June 6, 2020 at 7:04 PM

Trump's allies warn him: Biden's gaining

When Democrats Turn Out       Hello,   Donald Trump’s former campaign staff went to the White House to deliver the latest polling data: it shows he’s losing ground.   The president is now behind Joe Biden in Florida and Arizona, and Trump won Arizona by over 3 points in 2016. E…
  When Democrats Turn Out · [email protected]
June 6, 2020 at 2:39 PM

Nate Silver: Biden's VP could give a key boost

When Democrats Turn Out       Hi there,   538’s Nate Silver thinks that, even with decreasing home state benefits from VP choices, Biden’s pick could still cause enough of a spike to flip an essential swing state.    In a close battleground state like Michigan -- where Trump w…
  When Democrats Turn Out · [email protected]
June 6, 2020 at 1:05 AM

McConnell blocks resolution denouncing Trump's response to protests

When Democrats Turn Out       Hello,   Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer introduced a resolution to condemn Donald Trump’s treatment of peaceful protesters -- the ones the president had gassed and shot just so he could get his primetime photo-op.   Schumer said Trump’s act…
  When Democrats Turn Out · [email protected]
June 5, 2020 at 10:06 PM

Help us protect "the enemy of the people"

When Democrats Turn Out       Hi there,   Pulitzer Prize-winning journalist Barbara Davidson was confronted by a police officer during her coverage of protests in LA. The officer ordered her to move, and Davidson responded by showing her credentials and explaining she was a memb…
  When Democrats Turn Out · [email protected]
June 5, 2020 at 7:06 PM

Trump's absurd excuse for his bunker visit

When Democrats Turn Out       Hi there,   Donald Trump is now refusing to admit he was rushed to an underground bunker last week as protests outside the White House escalated. Instead, he’s cooked up a foolproof cover story: he was just down there “for inspection.”   According…
  When Democrats Turn Out · [email protected]
June 5, 2020 at 2:39 PM

What happened to Dr. Fauci?

When Democrats Turn Out       Hello,   Do you remember Dr. Anthony Fauci?   It’s possible Donald Trump doesn’t -- seeing as how, according to Dr. Fauci himself, the president is no longer speaking with him.   Source: Twitter   It looks like instead of firing Dr. Fauci, T…
  When Democrats Turn Out · [email protected]
June 5, 2020 at 1:03 AM

Trump's allies warn him: you're slipping

When Democrats Turn Out       Hello,   Donald Trump’s former campaign staff went to the White House to deliver the latest polling data: it shows he’s losing ground.   The president is now behind Joe Biden in Florida and Arizona, and Trump won Arizona by over 3 points in 2016. E…
  When Democrats Turn Out · [email protected]
June 4, 2020 at 10:05 PM

Record number of Americans realize Trump has us on the wrong track

When Democrats Turn Out       Hi there,   One small bright spot has appeared out of the current combination of crises: more Americans than ever have realized Donald Trump's put the country on the wrong track.   Nearly 70% of Americans said as much in a recent POLITICO/Morning …
  When Democrats Turn Out · [email protected]
June 4, 2020 at 7:03 PM

Help us fight for racial justice now

When Democrats Turn Out       Hello, America is facing a reckoning on the issue of racial injustice. The good news is that one of the country’s most powerful forces is leading the fight for justice. The NAACP Legal Defense Fund is the historic organization whose legal campaign ag…
  When Democrats Turn Out · [email protected]
June 4, 2020 at 2:39 PM

McConnell blocks resolution condemning Trump's protest response

When Democrats Turn Out       Hello,   Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer introduced a resolution to condemn Donald Trump’s treatment of peaceful protesters -- the ones the president had gassed and shot just so he could get his primetime photo-op. Schumer said Trump’s action…
  When Democrats Turn Out · [email protected]
June 4, 2020 at 1:05 AM

Trump losing ground in these swing states

When Democrats Turn Out       Hello,   Donald Trump’s former campaign staff went to the White House to deliver the latest polling data: it shows he’s losing ground.   The president is now behind Joe Biden in Florida and Arizona, and Trump won Arizona by over 3 points in 2016. E…
  When Democrats Turn Out · [email protected]
June 3, 2020 at 10:04 PM

Mitch McConnell doesn't care about you

When Democrats Turn Out       Hi there,   In the middle of several national emergencies, Mitch McConnell has decided to do three things: deny relief to Americans, heap blame on Barack Obama, and confirm as many of Trump’s judges as possible.   McConnell has said he feels no “u…
  When Democrats Turn Out · [email protected]
June 3, 2020 at 7:06 PM

Peaceful protesters assaulted for Trump's photo-op

When Democrats Turn Out       Hi there,   “They turned holy ground into a battleground.”    That’s how one reverend described the scene at St. John’s Church -- the site of President Trump’s Monday night photo-op. According to The New York Times, police began using tear gas and…
  When Democrats Turn Out · [email protected]
June 3, 2020 at 2:40 PM

Only five months away, and the country needs you

When Democrats Turn Out       Hello,   In exactly five months, American voters will participate in the most monumental election in our history. This is what is at stake: A chance to either defend the Democratic House Majority or to lose the last liberal chamber of Congress to the…
  When Democrats Turn Out · [email protected]
June 3, 2020 at 1:03 AM

Trump threatens to shoot protestors

When Democrats Turn Out       Hi there,   This is terrifying. Donald Trump is openly inciting violence against those he sees as his enemies.   Late last week, Trump posted a video from a supporter on Twitter who declares, “The only good Democrat is a dead Democrat.”    The ne…
  When Democrats Turn Out · [email protected]
June 2, 2020 at 10:05 PM

Trump tries to restrict free speech

When Democrats Turn Out       Hi there,   Donald Trump has long used Twitter to say whatever he wants -- but now that Twitter has begun checking Trump, the president is threatening the freedom of speech of the entire Internet.   Trump’s new executive order on social media seeks…
  When Democrats Turn Out · [email protected]
June 2, 2020 at 7:05 PM

Trump's protest hypocrisy revealed

When Democrats Turn Out       Hi there,   When armed militia members mobbed the Michigan Capitol to protest Democratic Governor Gretchen Whitmer’s stay-at-home order, Trump defended them -- saying, “These are very good people, but they are angry,” and advising Whitmer to “give a …
  When Democrats Turn Out · [email protected]
June 2, 2020 at 2:39 PM

Trump now down in these swing states

When Democrats Turn Out       Hello,   Donald Trump’s former campaign staff went to the White House to deliver the latest polling data: it shows he’s losing ground.   The president is now behind Joe Biden in Florida and Arizona, and Trump won Arizona by over 3 points in 2016. E…
  When Democrats Turn Out · [email protected]
June 2, 2020 at 1:03 AM

Nate Silver: Biden's VP could make or break the race

When Democrats Turn Out       Hi there,   538’s Nate Silver thinks that, even with decreasing home state benefits from VP choices, Biden’s pick could still cause enough of a spike to flip an essential swing state.    In a close battleground state like Michigan -- where Trump w…
  When Democrats Turn Out · [email protected]
June 1, 2020 at 10:06 PM

Trump posts death threat against Democrats

When Democrats Turn Out       Hi there,   This is terrifying. Donald Trump is openly inciting violence against those he sees as his enemies.   Late last week, Trump posted a video from a supporter on Twitter who declares, “The only good Democrat is a dead Democrat.”    The ne…
  When Democrats Turn Out · [email protected]
June 1, 2020 at 7:03 PM

Lindsey Graham is in trouble

When Democrats Turn Out       Hi there,   Republican Senator Lindsey Graham’s path to re-election is looking rocky. A new poll shows Graham neck and neck with his Democratic challenger, Jaime Harrison.   That’s great news for us Democrats, as we need 4 more seats to take back t…
  When Democrats Turn Out · [email protected]
June 1, 2020 at 2:39 PM

Trump's HHS blocks same-sex adoption

When Democrats Turn Out       Hello,   The Trump administration has been using “religious liberty” as a way to undermine the rights of the LGBTQ community -- who are now at their most vulnerable point.   NBC News reports that in May 2019, Trump’s Department of Health and Human …
  When Democrats Turn Out · [email protected]
May 31, 2020 at 10:06 PM

New concerns Trump could disrupt election

When Democrats Turn Out       Hello,   Democrats are more concerned than ever that Trump may try to abuse his power to disrupt November’s election.   Trump has joked about serving more than two terms as president in the past, and recently his son-in-law Jared Kusher said he cou…
  When Democrats Turn Out · [email protected]
May 31, 2020 at 5:40 PM

Voting rights advocates score key victories

When Democrats Turn Out       Hi there,   Democrats and their allies are fighting tooth-and-nail to stop the Republican onslaught against voting rights -- and we just won a few key battles.   The ACLU has proudly declared “VICTORY” after a federal court ruled South Carolinians …
  When Democrats Turn Out · [email protected]
May 31, 2020 at 2:41 PM

In 30 years, the ocean will have more plastic than fish

When Democrats Turn Out       Hello,   If we stay on our current course, in 30 years the ocean will have more plastic in it than fish.    That won’t just destroy marine life. It will have irreparable harm on human health -- as toxins leach from our waste into the food chain. In…
  When Democrats Turn Out · [email protected]
May 31, 2020 at 1:07 AM

Tell the GOP you're keeping your right to vote

When Democrats Turn Out       Hello,   Republicans are waging a war against the right to vote.   Recently, Donald Trump threatened Governor Gretchen Whitmer of Michigan on Twitter -- saying he would deny relief aid to the state if it allowed its residents to vote by mail in Nov…
  When Democrats Turn Out · [email protected]
May 30, 2020 at 10:05 PM

"Sen. Warren is the obvious solution."

When Democrats Turn Out       Hi there,   POLITICO: “Stan Greenberg, one of the Democratic Party’s longtime leading pollsters, urged Hillary Clinton in 2016 to pick Elizabeth Warren as her vice president. He thinks Clinton would be president had she listened.”   Now, Greenberg …
  When Democrats Turn Out · [email protected]
May 30, 2020 at 7:06 PM

Trump is losing his edge from one of his most reliable bases

When Democrats Turn Out       Hi there,   Donald Trump -- who’s long bragged about his “incredible” base of support -- is now seeing it vanish before his eyes.   Trump has pushed his reckless bid to re-open churches against CDC recommendations, and now the reason for that move …
  When Democrats Turn Out · [email protected]
May 30, 2020 at 4:22 PM

Twitter finally stands up to Trump

When Democrats Turn Out       Hi there,   Twitter is finally calling Donald Trump out on his lies about vote-by-mail.    According to a Twitter spokesperson, Trump’s tweets about voter fraud conspiracy theories “contain potentially misleading information about voting processes …
  When Democrats Turn Out · [email protected]
May 30, 2020 at 2:51 PM

McConnell promises a "dogfight"

When Democrats Turn Out       Hello,   The New York Times is reporting great news for Democrats -- Trump’s national unpopularity could result in Republicans losing control of the Senate in November.   The “Trump Effect” is what the Times is calling the poor polling numbers for …
  When Democrats Turn Out · [email protected]
May 30, 2020 at 1:04 AM

538's Nate Silver on Biden's VP choice

When Democrats Turn Out       Hi there,   538’s Nate Silver thinks that, even with decreasing home state benefits from VP choices, Biden’s pick could still cause enough of a spike to flip an essential swing state.    In a close battleground state like Michigan -- where Trump w…
  When Democrats Turn Out · [email protected]
May 29, 2020 at 10:03 PM

Trump ally takes over spy agencies

When Democrats Turn Out       Hi there,   According to The New York Times, Republicans in the Senate outvoted every single Democrat to confirm John Ratcliffe, “a fierce conservative ally of President Trump’s with relatively little intelligence experience, to lead the nation’s spy…
  When Democrats Turn Out · [email protected]
May 29, 2020 at 7:04 PM

McConnell comes after Planned Parenthood

When Democrats Turn Out       Hi there,   Mitch McConnell is calling for AG Bill Barr to launch an immediate investigation -- into Planned Parenthood.   McConnell, who was joined by 26 other GOP senators, wrote in a letter to the Department of Justice that “politicized, partisa…
  When Democrats Turn Out · [email protected]
May 29, 2020 at 2:44 PM

The Democrat who's not afraid of Trump

When Democrats Turn Out       Hello,   Governor Andrew Cuomo of New York has shown he’s not afraid of Donald Trump. He called out Trump’s claim that accountability for the pandemic lies with state governors, pointing out how unfair it is for the president to blame state governmen…
  When Democrats Turn Out · [email protected]
May 29, 2020 at 1:03 AM

U.S. District judge bucks Trump

When Democrats Turn Out       Hey there,   Democrats just won a huge legal victory over the Trump agenda.   U.S. District Judge Fred Biery has agreed with Democrats in Texas, ordering that absentee ballots be made available to those “who seek to vote by mail to avoid transmissi…
  When Democrats Turn Out · [email protected]
May 28, 2020 at 10:06 PM

Nate Silver on Biden's VP choice

When Democrats Turn Out       Hi there,   538’s Nate Silver thinks that, even with decreasing home state benefits from VP choices, Biden’s pick could still cause enough of a spike to flip an essential swing state.    In a close battleground state like Michigan -- where Trump w…