538’s Nate Silver says: “[W]e’re now projecting total turnout in the presidential race to be 154 million, with an 80th percentile range between 144 million and 165 million. In 2016, turnout was 137 million, by comparison.” With a full week (or more) of early voting to go before election day, one-third of the projected vote … Read more
In one of the most outrageous moments of last night’s debate, Donald Trump tried to defend his zero tolerance child separation policy for migrant children from their parents at the border by falsely claiming they were being trafficked by “coyotes,” and that the children were “well taken care of” in government detention. This was state-sponsored kidnapping … Read more
Tonight was the last debate of the 2020 Presidential Campaign. Donald Trump has participated in five Presidential Debates. He has lost all of them. He also failed miserably at a townhall with Savanah Guthrie. Whether the two debates he lost this year will help yield both a popular and electoral college vote loss at the … Read more
In an ad designed to sway more male voters to vote for Joe Biden, the Lincoln Project has released a new ad called “Men.” Narrated by a Sam Elliott type actor (they obviously saw the Biden ad Get There,) the ad starts off with presenting fathers as men who: “…tried to raise us to be … Read more
Nationwide and statewide, far too many women and their children are living in poverty. Those of you who follow my Legislative Updates and videos know that I have been beating the drum for improved maternal and child health and for tackling Adverse Childhood Experiences (ACEs) like food, housing, and financial insecurity. During the pre-COVID19 pandemic, … Read more