Fund Tom Cotton’s Opponent. Cotton should not get a free ride.

June 11, 2020
Daily Bits / Federal Elections / General Election / 2020 / US Senate / Year / Arkansas / State / Type of Election

Fund Tom Cotton’s Opponent. Cotton should not get a free ride. The New York Times recently published an Op-ed by Senator Tom Cotton of Arkansas. The Times did us a favor. They reminded us that Tom Cotton, who advocated using the military to control protests, is one of the most dangerous Senators we’ve got. You want another instance. He was the first US Senator to claim that the coronavirus was probably created in the lab in Wuhan. Cotton is up for election in November. Unlike Susan Collins. Unlike Cory Gardner. Unlike Lindsay Graham. Unlike Joni Ernst. Unlike a slew of…

Fund Tom Cotton’s opponent. Cotton should not get a free ride.

June 10, 2020
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Fund Tom Cotton’s opponent. Cotton should not get a free ride.

Political Note #295 John Hickenlooper US Senate Colorado

June 5, 2020
Federal Elections / General Election / 2020 / US Senate / Primary / Year / State / Colorado / Type of Election / Political Notes

Check out the website: https://lenspoliticalnotes.com Look at the recent Daily Bits on the website. Arresting CNN in Minneapolis,Can Minnesota politicians get it done? Can any politcian? Political Note #295 John Hickenlooper US Senate Colorado 2020 General Election The brutal death in Minneapolis, the legitimate protests that followed, and the violence we have witnessed have affected all Americans deeply, particularly members of the black and other communities of color. As we rebuild lives, jobs, businesses, and, families, we shall remember those who have persevered through terrible struggles. In particular,…

Political Note #291 MJ Hegar US Senate Texas

May 20, 2020
Federal Elections / General Election / 2020 / US Senate / Primary run off / Year / State / Type of Election / Political Notes / Texas

USA Today’s Caller Times endorsed M.J. Hegar for the US Senate noting her description of herself as an “ass-kicking, motorcycle riding, Texas Democrat.”

Political Note #287 James Mackler US Senate Tennessee

April 30, 2020
Federal Elections / General Election / 2020 / US Senate / Year / State / Type of Election / Political Notes / Tennessee

Check out the website: https://lenspoliticalnotes.com Look at the recent Daily Bits on the website. Political Note #287 James Mackler US Senate Tennessee 2020 General Election When should a politician acquiesce? Did James Mackler https://www.jamesmackler.com/ make a mistake in 2018? He withdrew from the Senate race then. Here are a couple of politicians who refused to acquiesce. Barack Obama. In 1996 he was a lawyer with a past as a community organizer. Alice Palmer, the State Senator from his district, announced she was not running for reelection. …

Political Note #283 John Ossoff US Senate Georgia

April 14, 2020
Federal Elections / General Election / 2020 / US Senate / Primary / Year / State / Type of Election / Political Notes / Georgia

Check out the website: https://lenspoliticalnotes.com Look at the recent Daily Bits on the website. The Passover Story Political Note #283 John Ossoff US Senate Georgia 2020 General Election Georgia on my mind. Georgia has three very big elections coming up in November. Let’s see who votes. Let’s see who is allowed to vote. In 2018, Democrat Stacey Abrams lost the race for Governor to the then Republican Secretary of State Brian Kemp. She lost by 55,000 votes or 1.4%. 700,000 voters were removed from the voting rolls,…

Political Note #279 Steve Bullock US Senate Montana

March 29, 2020
Federal Elections / General Election / 2020 / US Senate / Year / State / Type of Election / Political Notes / Montana

Check out the website: https://lenspoliticalnotes.com Look at the recent Daily Bits on the website. Let them die, says Dan Patrick; Dump Trump from TV, he doesn’t matter anymore Political Note #279 Steve Bullock US Senate Montana 2020 General Election Choose the candidate. Which presidential candidate denounced a corrupt system dependent on the corrupt distribution of campaign money? How about Steve Bullock https://stevebullock.com? As Montana’s Attorney General, Steve Bullock attempted to prevent the use of Citizen’s United against Montana’s 1912 law prohibiting corporate contributions to candidates and political parties. …

Political Note #275 Daniel Whitefield Independent for Arkansas Senate

March 9, 2020
Federal Elections / General Election / 2020 / US Senate / Year / Arkansas / State / Type of Election / Political Notes

Daniel Whitefield describes himself as a progressive independent. His platform is based on single-payer health care, a $15 minimum wage, and other progressive priorities.

Political Note #269 The Reverent Dr. Raphael Warnock US Senate Georgia (B)

February 13, 2020
Federal Elections / 2020 / US Senate / Election Run off / Year / Multi-party primary / State / Special Election / Type of Election / Political Notes / Georgia

The DSCC endorsed early . So have a bunch of US Senators. So has Stacey Abrams. This is the route to victory in Georgia's Special Election.

A Democratic US Senate candidate at work

February 6, 2020
Daily Bits / Federal Elections / General Election / 2020 / US Senate / Alaska / Year / State / Type of Election

Alaskans would agree that, at a time like this, politics cannot come in the way of facts. They would agree that Dan Sullivan did a disservice to Alaskans by blocking witness testimony. They would agree that whether a President is a Democrat, Republican, or Independent, a trial is a trial and the facts are the facts. We deserve a complete and fair process.