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January 12, 2021 at 12:01 AM

Trump and the 25th Amendment

A Woman's Place         Hello John,   Chuck Schumer: “What happened at the U.S. Capitol … was an insurrection against the United States, incited by the president. This president should not hold office one day longer.”   Schumer’s words are clear, and they echo…
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January 11, 2021 at 11:01 PM

Cori Bush calls to expel Republicans from Congress

A Woman's Place         Hello John,   Cori Bush: “I believe the Republican members of Congress who have incited this domestic terror attack through their attempts to overturn the election must face consequences. They have broken their sacred Oath of Office.”  …
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January 11, 2021 at 9:32 PM

“Impeach, impeach, impeach”

A Woman's Place         Hello John,   As Nancy Pelosi said, impeaching Donald Trump “is urgent. This is an emergency of the highest magnitude.”   We all watched in horror as Donald Trump incited the most dangerous attack on our democracy in recent history, enc…
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January 11, 2021 at 1:01 AM

DC attorney general ready to press charges against Giuliani

A Woman's Place         Hello John,   DC Attorney General Karl Racine has said that prosecutors will “investigate not only the mobsters but also those who invited the violence” in the Capitol this week -- and Rudy Giuliani is first on the list.   Leading up to…
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January 10, 2021 at 11:02 PM

NYTimes: “Justice Dept. open to pursuing charges against Trump”

A Woman's Place         Hello John,   The New York Times: “The Justice Department said… that it would not rule out pursuing charges against President Trump for his possible role in inciting the mob that marched to the Capitol, overwhelmed officers and stormed …
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January 10, 2021 at 8:00 PM

The 25th Amendment of the United States Constitution

A Woman's Place         Hello John,   Chuck Schumer: “What happened at the U.S. Capitol … was an insurrection against the United States, incited by the president. This president should not hold office one day longer.”   Schumer’s words are clear, and they echo…
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January 10, 2021 at 4:01 PM

IMPEACH

A Woman's Place         Hello John,   As Nancy Pelosi said, impeaching Donald Trump “is urgent. This is an emergency of the highest magnitude.”   We all watched in horror as Donald Trump incited the most dangerous attack on our democracy in recent history, enc…
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January 10, 2021 at 1:00 AM

“The worst Secretary of Education ever” is finally leaving

A Woman's Place         Hello John,   POLITICO: “Education Secretary Betsy DeVos resigned … telling President Donald Trump in a letter that ‘there is no mistaking the impact your rhetoric had’ on the violent riots at the U.S. Capitol.”   Senator Elizabeth Warr…
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January 9, 2021 at 11:01 PM

Cori Bush isn’t letting House Republicans off the hook

A Woman's Place         Hello John,   Cori Bush: “I believe the Republican members of Congress who have incited this domestic terror attack through their attempts to overturn the election must face consequences. They have broken their sacred Oath of Office.”  …
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January 9, 2021 at 8:01 PM

Rachel Maddow: “They rolled out a guillotine amid an armed protest”

A Woman's Place         Hello John,   “They rolled out a guillotine amid an armed protest at the state capitol in Arizona, in Phoenix. In Kansas, they stormed the rotunda too, at their state capitol, and said they’d be back and armed.”   “The Washington govern…
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January 9, 2021 at 6:01 PM

Warren: DeVos would “rather quit than do her job to help invoke the 25th Amendment”

A Woman's Place         Hello John,   POLITICO: “Education Secretary Betsy DeVos resigned … telling President Donald Trump in a letter that ‘there is no mistaking the impact your rhetoric had’ on the violent riots at the U.S. Capitol.”   Senator Elizabeth Warr…
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January 9, 2021 at 4:01 PM

How can Trump save himself? Resign

A Woman's Place         Hello John,   Chuck Schumer: “What happened at the U.S. Capitol … was an insurrection against the United States, incited by the president. This president should not hold office one day longer.”   Schumer’s words are clear, and they echo…
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January 9, 2021 at 3:15 AM

Cori Bush is calling to expel Republicans from Congress

A Woman's Place         Hello John,   Cori Bush: “I believe the Republican members of Congress who have incited this domestic terror attack through their attempts to overturn the election must face consequences. They have broken their sacred Oath of Office.”  …
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January 9, 2021 at 1:01 AM

The 25th Amendment

A Woman's Place         Hello John,   Chuck Schumer: “What happened at the U.S. Capitol … was an insurrection against the United States, incited by the president. This president should not hold office one day longer.”   Schumer’s words are clear, and they echo…
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January 8, 2021 at 11:06 PM

“Impeach, impeach, impeach.”

A Woman's Place         Hello John,   As Nancy Pelosi said, impeaching Donald Trump “is urgent. This is an emergency of the highest magnitude.”   We all watched in horror as Donald Trump incited the most dangerous attack on our democracy in recent history, enc…
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January 5, 2021 at 11:01 PM

WaPo: Stacey Abrams has truly “created change from the ground up”

A Woman's Place         John,   The Washington Post has reported that Stacey Abrams and her Georgia predecessors “created change from the ground up, bringing people together to act upon their collective power.”   Abrams has inspired a league of women, activist…
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January 5, 2021 at 8:01 PM

Republicans feel threatened by Stacey Abrams, and they’re not hiding it

A Woman's Place         John,   Georgia Republican Representative Doug Collins has been trying to undermine Stacey Abrams’s monumental efforts to combat voter suppression in Georgia ahead of today’s Senate runoffs -- because according to him, “Stacey Abrams is…
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January 5, 2021 at 4:01 PM

Biden's call for progress might end today

A Woman's Place         John,   With a Biden-Harris victory, Democrats are finally on track to address our country’s most pressing issues -- from controlling the coronavirus and expanding health care access to protecting reproductive rights, tackling climate c…
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January 4, 2021 at 11:01 PM

Have Trump’s conspiracy theories caught up to him?

A Woman's Place         John,   “President Donald Trump’s lies about the election being stolen from him are having an unintended consequence,” according to Vox.   “There are now members of his base who are advocating for Republicans not to vote in the Georgia …
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January 4, 2021 at 8:02 PM

Stacey Abrams: “Our work is not done”

A Woman's Place         John,   Stacey Abrams made one thing clear after Georgia flipped blue for the first time in nearly three decades: “Together, we have changed the course of our state for the better. But our work is not done.”   After massive voter suppre…
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January 3, 2021 at 11:01 PM

Stacey Abrams is fully prepared for the GA Senate races: Let’s get it done

A Woman's Place         John,   Stacey Abrams has some reassuring words for us as we wait to see who will win the Senate races in Georgia and control the Senate: “We have seen what is possible when we work hard and when we work together. We know we can win Geo…
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January 3, 2021 at 8:01 PM

The Biden-Harris call to action might be short-lived

A Woman's Place         John,   With a Biden-Harris victory, Democrats are finally on track to address our country’s most pressing issues -- from controlling the coronavirus and expanding health care access to protecting reproductive rights, tackling climate c…
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January 3, 2021 at 4:01 PM

Stacey Abrams isn’t satisfied: “Our work is not done”

A Woman's Place         John,   Stacey Abrams made one thing clear after Georgia flipped blue for the first time in nearly three decades: “Together, we have changed the course of our state for the better. But our work is not done.”   After massive voter suppre…
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January 3, 2021 at 4:01 AM

The GOP is threatened by Stacey Abrams -- they’re not hiding it anymore

A Woman's Place         John,   Georgia Republican Representative Doug Collins is attempting to undermine Stacey Abrams’s monumental efforts to combat voter suppression in Georgia ahead of January’s Senate runoffs -- because according to him, “Stacey Abrams is…
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January 2, 2021 at 11:01 PM

Washington Post: Stacey Abrams truly “created change from the ground up”

A Woman's Place         John,   The Washington Post has reported that Stacey Abrams and her Georgia predecessors “created change from the ground up, bringing people together to act upon their collective power.”   Abrams has inspired a league of women, activist…
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January 2, 2021 at 8:01 PM

Have Trump’s conspiracy theories backfired?

A Woman's Place         John,   “President Donald Trump’s lies about the election being stolen from him are having an unintended consequence,” according to Vox.   “There are now members of his base who are advocating for Republicans not to vote in the Georgia …
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January 1, 2021 at 11:01 PM

Stacey Abrams is ready to go: “We need to support these elections."

A Woman's Place         Hi John,   Stacey Abrams has made it clear that Democrats can take back the Senate in just 4 days by winning the runoffs in Georgia. But how? In Abrams’s words, “It’s about raising the money; we need to support these elections. It’s abo…
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January 1, 2021 at 8:00 PM

Fighting for the two GA Senate seats

A Woman's Place         Hi John,   As the Democratic fight for progress moves to the Senate races in Georgia, Stacey Abrams has a clear goal in mind: “I want to push back against this anachronistic notion that we can’t win in Georgia. This is going to be the d…
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January 1, 2021 at 4:00 PM

Stacey Abrams is all in on the GA runoffs: Let’s get it done

A Woman's Place         John,   Stacey Abrams has some reassuring words for us as we wait to see who will win the Senate races in Georgia and control the Senate: “We have seen what is possible when we work hard and when we work together. We know we can win Geo…
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December 23, 2020 at 11:01 PM

WaPo: Stacey Abrams “created change from the ground up”

A Woman's Place         John,   The Washington Post has reported that Stacey Abrams and her Georgia predecessors “created change from the ground up, bringing people together to act upon their collective power.”   Abrams has inspired a league of women, activist…
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December 22, 2020 at 11:03 PM

Democrats make expanding abortion access a priority

A Woman's Place         Hi John,   After four years under Trump’s anti-women administration, pro-choice members of Congress are moving to repeal the Hyde Amendment and expand abortion access for women from low-income communities.   The Hyde Amendment, created …
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December 21, 2020 at 11:02 PM

Biden could write off student debt with the “flick of a pen”

A Woman's Place         Hello John,   Democratic Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer is urging Joe Biden to forgive up to $50,000 of student debt per borrower in his first days in office According to the senator, “You don’t need Congress; all you need is the …
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December 20, 2020 at 8:01 PM

Trump’s biggest fear is just around the corner

A Woman's Place         Hello John,   “As soon as he becomes a private citizen, Trump will be stripped of the legal armor that has protected him from pending cases both civil and criminal.”   If reading that NBC News headline brought you some relief and maybe …
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December 19, 2020 at 8:01 PM

All will be for nothing if we give up on Georgia now

A Woman's Place         Hi John!   Come January, we could have Kamala Harris, the first Black and Asian American woman vice president, as the tie-breaking vote in the Senate. Or we could have another two years of Mitch McConnell’s legislative graveyard -- and …
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December 18, 2020 at 8:00 PM

Can you believe what grassroots power did?

A Woman's Place         Hi John,   We’re sure you’ve seen the headlines: “Grassroots donors are powering the fight to take back the Senate.” “Progressive activists turned Georgia blue.” “Biden’s win powered by the people.”   These headlines, and the visibility…
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December 18, 2020 at 4:01 PM

We all need a moment of gratitude

A Woman's Place         Hi John,   We’re overwhelmed with gratitude for our supporters today. Because of you, we’re hopeful we can start the new year strong and support the countless women who are working to spark change in our political system.   As a grassro…
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December 17, 2020 at 11:01 PM

If you believe Republicans, Stacey Abrams is ‘stealing votes'

A Woman's Place         John,   Former Republican House Speaker Newt Gingrich has brazenly claimed that to keep control of the Senate, Republicans in Georgia have to “turn out more votes than Stacey Abrams can steal.”   That’s a bold statement from a member of…
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December 17, 2020 at 8:01 PM

We need to fight harder now than ever before

A Woman's Place         John,   Right now, our country is facing multiple challenges at the same time.   We have seen our health care threatened during a global pandemic, immigrant children separated from their parents and thrown in cages, our public schools u…
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December 17, 2020 at 4:01 PM

The unchecked white male privilege that dictates our lives

A Woman's Place         Hi John,   A report by New American Leaders found that state legislatures are majority white and male -- less than a third of all state legislators in 2020 were women.   The effects of this gross underrepresentation are evident: Across t…
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December 16, 2020 at 11:01 PM

Republicans think Stacey Abrams is "stealing votes"

A Woman's Place         John,   Former Republican House Speaker Newt Gingrich has brazenly claimed that to keep control of the Senate, Republicans in Georgia have to “turn out more votes than Stacey Abrams can steal.”   That’s a bold statement from a member of…
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December 16, 2020 at 8:00 PM

How did we allow over 400 disastrous attacks against immigrants?

A Woman's Place         John,   In the last four years, Trump has made more than 400 alterations to immigration policy, according to the Migration Policy Institute. And he’s only continued since Election Day.   From separating children from their families to c…
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December 16, 2020 at 4:00 PM

We’re so close!

A Woman's Place         Hi John!   Thanks to you and all of our incredible supporters, we’re close to hitting our state legislative goal!   In case you missed our message, here’s a recap: We’re building our funds to support and recruit progressive women runnin…
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December 16, 2020 at 1:00 AM

According to the GOP, Stacey Abrams is ‘stealing votes’

A Woman's Place         John,   Former Republican House Speaker Newt Gingrich has brazenly claimed that to keep control of the Senate, Republicans in Georgia have to “turn out more votes than Stacey Abrams can steal.”   That’s a bold statement from a member of…
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December 15, 2020 at 8:00 PM

A rising threat to women’s political inclusion

A Woman's Place         John,   According to a report by the Carnegie Endowment for International Peace, which focused on the international implications of the pandemic on women’s political inclusion, a number of risks could lead to further alienation of women…
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December 15, 2020 at 4:00 PM

Don’t let a new president distract you from local politics

A Woman's Place         John,   While many of us are anxiously anticipating a new presidential administration, too many are neglecting to acknowledge that real change happens at the local level -- and things are not looking good.   Republicans have had the upp…
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December 14, 2020 at 8:00 PM

According to Republicans, Stacey Abrams is ‘stealing votes’

A Woman's Place         John,   Former Republican House Speaker Newt Gingrich has brazenly claimed that to keep control of the Senate, Republicans in Georgia have to “turn out more votes than Stacey Abrams can steal.”   That’s a bold statement from a member of…
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December 14, 2020 at 4:00 PM

One act of kindness could save hundreds of thousands of lives

A Woman's Place         Hi John,   Joe Biden has proposed a 100-day mask plan to contain the coronavirus pandemic -- even once a vaccine has been rolled out, and even Trump’s vaccine chief is on board.   According to the head of Operation Warp Speed, the feder…
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December 13, 2020 at 8:00 PM

Dr. Fauci is here to remind us we can still make a difference

A Woman's Place         John,   Dr. Anthony Fauci has warned that we might see a “surge upon a surge” of coronavirus cases as we enter the winter months, but -- despite an unprecedented spike in cases -- Americans don’t seem to be paying attention.   Dr. Fauci…
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December 13, 2020 at 4:01 PM

Trump’s last-ditch move to boost white representation

A Woman's Place         John,   In his characteristically racist style, Donald Trump is pushing to exclude undocumented immigrants from the census population totals when deciding congressional redistriciting.   That’s probably because “eliminating the undocume…
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December 12, 2020 at 8:00 PM

We’re done entertaining Mitch McConnell’s blame game

A Woman's Place         John,   Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell has made a habit of blaming the other side for the GOP’s failures -- and now he’s resorted to attacking the most powerful woman in the legislature to change the narrative on Congress’s fail…