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P H O N E – B A N K !
How many times do you get to GOTV in March! Go phone bank for Scott Murphy today, because, well, the ELECTION IS TODAY. ALL DAY at the NYS Dem HQ 461 Park Ave (betw 31st and 32nd) 10th Floor MAP OR PHONE BANK FROM HOME! POLLS CLOSE at 9PM
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Big Day in NY20
Day of reckoning in NY20. Various sources for your tracking pleasure: For obsessive coverage of today’s New York race, check Josh Kruashaar’s Scorecard, complete with 2:45 a.m. posting from Jim Tedisco’s all-night campaign. Also, the Times Union and the left-leaning Albany Project are all over it, as are The Politicker and the Daily Politics. Let’s hope these hardworking MYD phonebankers make a difference! Hat tip: Marty for the link, Al for the pic
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Enough.
I’ve had quite enough of political campaigns evoking 9/11 and terrorism as a means of ginning up votes. I’ve had enough of political ads that focus on tearing an opponent down, as opposed to lifting the country up. I’ve had more than enough of a political discourse that consists of fear mongering and character attacks. I’ve had enough of the assumption that the American people aren’t capable of engaging in a dialog that’s grounded in issues and ideas, the assumption that we’re interested in political posturing, that we lack the maturity to navigate the substance of our candidate’s arguments and would rather focus on the window dressing of their campaigns. This ad from the Tedisco campaign is a tragic reminder … More >>
When Graphic Design Goes Horribly Wrong
Love that GOP! And now go look at Nate Silver’s amazing graphical response And while you’re there: check out his article that states Scott Murphy is poised to win – with YOUR help..
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Dead Heat in NY20–Help GOTV This Weekend
Polls released today show Scott Murphy has made double-digit gains in NY20 over the past several weeks, and the race is now essentially tied. It’s clear this special election could be won or lost by a knife’s edge. Scott Murphy needs your help to win next Tuesday, March 31st. Help get out the vote. Canvass or phone bank this weekend. If you missed them, read this and this about why we need to keep NY20 blue.
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Turning Blue Upstate
It’s happening: For the first time in anybody’s memory, the vast territory north of Westchester and Rockland counties tilts Democrat in active voter registration. As Republicans across the country grapple with declining fortunes, even their upstate bastion is morphing into at least a pale shade of blue. Two thoughts (one micro view, one macro view) on why you should care: 1) This turning-of-the-tides upstate makes the race in NY20 even more significant. As we blogged here previously, the Republicans have sustained a string of losses since since the midterm elections in 2006. They are throwing the kitchen sink (and a whole bunch of money) at this race–which has taken on national significance–to stem the bleeding. In the context of recent … More >>
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