FOR EAST RIVER DEMS — HOW TO HELP OUT IN THE GEORGIA SENATE ELECTIONS
Help Democrats win the two run-off elections for the United States Senate. January 5, 2021. Coming soon.
The Republican Convention
If the Republican convention had an ordinary purpose, it could have ended after Monday night, their first night. They nominated their candidates for President and Vice President. They did that early to give themselves a week to file the paper work by September 1 -- the first state deadline for filing their presidential candidate and electors. The Republican ticket will not carry Delaware anyhow, but it would be embarrassing to miss that deadline. In a normal convention, the Republicans would need a little time for the platform. They didn’t bother for 2020. They just adopted the 2016 platform. Got that…
South Asian Politicos
With a population of slightly more than 6 million South Asians are slightly less than 2% of Americans. With four Members of Congress and a Senator (half a Senator?), South Asians are now 1% of Congress.
Joe Biden in August
You are worried about Joe Biden’s lead? Good. Democrats want you to be worried. I want you to be worried. Complacency kills campaigns.
Modern Medicine
Moderna’s approach to developing a vaccine, it turns out, is unusual. The insert synthetic message RNA into living cells and reprogram the cells to develop immune responses.
Electing Judges in New York
As part of the work, the several delegates from our club met, via Zoom, with several of the candidates for what is now four vacant positions.
Arab American v Arab American; Palestinian American v Lebanese American
CA 50 is probably the only one in American history to see a contest between two Arab-Americans.
The right not to wear a mask.
Donald Trump is perfectly willing to endanger us all by setting exactly the wrong example about wearing a mask.
244 Years
1776 was 244 years ago. We are not far from the 250th anniversary of the Declaration of Independence.