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By Matt Davies, Newsday Political⚡Charge There was a lot of news this week, but none bigger than Trump sending in unidentified federal agents to
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Always assume that your voting rights are under attack. The best way to counteract it is to pay attention and also be on the offensive. Here’s what’s going on in a handful
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Propaganda is designed to make you feel something in order to control what you think. The Trump campaign designs propaganda to make us less enthusiastic about our candidates & about voting.
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I think it’s important to get folks across the board excited right now, though. Long before we may have a definitive nominee. And I think the way to do that is to
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The last guardrail is we, the voters. We have between now and November 3, 2020 to get as many people ready as possible.
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Taking a break to notice when things have gone well is important. (It’s also an important factor in avoiding burnout.)
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No surprise, it’s going to take good old fashioned organizing and investment to flip this Senate seat in Iowa in 2020.
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Take a moment to honor Martin Luther King Jr. today by fighting voter suppression. Here’s several ideas for you — why not start with one today?
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