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QOTCA 💛<p>They won't see this. Maybe some constituents will. </p><p><a href="https://beige.party/tags/Slotkin" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Slotkin</span></a> <a href="https://beige.party/tags/Peters" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Peters</span></a> <a href="https://beige.party/tags/Whitmer" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Whitmer</span></a> <a href="https://beige.party/tags/Appeasers" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Appeasers</span></a> <a href="https://beige.party/tags/FainYouTooDude" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>FainYouTooDude</span></a> </p><p><a href="https://beige.party/tags/Michigan" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Michigan</span></a> <a href="https://beige.party/tags/Fascism" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Fascism</span></a> <a href="https://beige.party/tags/Coup" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Coup</span></a> </p><p>Ok, Gretchen "I didn't want to be there (yet there you were)" Whitmer. </p><p>TURN IN YOUR BUFFS. </p><p>"In the end, he's coming for all of us, any of us who have any line we will not let him cross—any school, any laboratory, any country that won't make a "deal" with him, any governor, any city, any county, any trans kid... And when he's done with them, he'll invent new enemies to come for."</p><p><a href="https://www.thefarce.org/theres-no-normal-to-go-back-to/?ref=i-know-how-much-you-care-newsletter" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">thefarce.org/theres-no-normal-</span><span class="invisible">to-go-back-to/?ref=i-know-how-much-you-care-newsletter</span></a></p>
Nonilex<p>This approach sets <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/ElissaSlotkin" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>ElissaSlotkin</span></a> apart from many of her fellow <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/Democrats" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Democrats</span></a>, though the difference is better measured by degree than kind. [The ex-<a href="https://masto.ai/tags/CIA" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>CIA</span></a> officer] <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/Slotkin" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Slotkin</span></a> is quite familiar—as a <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/woman" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>woman</span></a>, as a <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/Jew" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Jew</span></a>, as the daughter of a woman who came out late in life as a <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/lesbian" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>lesbian</span></a>—with the plight of certain constituencies within her party’s coalition. It’s simply a matter of emphasis: Slotkin sees electoral success as the path to addressing America’s injustices, not the other way around.</p><p><a href="https://masto.ai/tags/USpol" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>USpol</span></a></p>
Nonilex<p><a href="https://masto.ai/tags/Slotkin" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Slotkin</span></a> argues that the surest way to heal the country—to defuse identitarian struggles, pacify the culture wars, uncoil our hypertense politics—is by restoring the confidence of working families. When people feel assured of their <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/financial" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>financial</span></a> welfare &amp; of their <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/children" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>children</span></a>’s future, she insists, they become far less receptive to the type of strongman demagoguery that thrives on scapegoats &amp; feasts on anxiety.</p><p><a href="https://masto.ai/tags/USpol" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>USpol</span></a> <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/Democrats" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Democrats</span></a></p>
Nonilex<p><a href="https://masto.ai/tags/GiftArticle" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>GiftArticle</span></a></p><p>…Wyandotte is the kind of place—working class, culturally conservative, racially homogenous—that has turned new shades of red in the <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/Trump" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Trump</span></a> era. And yet, this past November, both Trump &amp; <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/Slotkin" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Slotkin</span></a> won here: Each of the candidates carried seven of the city’s 10 precincts, a rare example of ticket splitting in one of the nation’s premier battleground states.</p><p><a href="https://masto.ai/tags/USpol" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>USpol</span></a> <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/Democrats" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Democrats</span></a> <br><a href="https://www.theatlantic.com/politics/archive/2025/03/elissa-slotkin-democratic-resistance/681933/?gift=guxsrl_dAdXUP9zqbQPWxdxUeaKU7AATzccSdlUnyjk&amp;utm_source=copy-link&amp;utm_medium=social&amp;utm_campaign=share" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">theatlantic.com/politics/archi</span><span class="invisible">ve/2025/03/elissa-slotkin-democratic-resistance/681933/?gift=guxsrl_dAdXUP9zqbQPWxdxUeaKU7AATzccSdlUnyjk&amp;utm_source=copy-link&amp;utm_medium=social&amp;utm_campaign=share</span></a></p>
ferricoxide<p><a href="https://evil.social/tags/Slotkin" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Slotkin</a><span>'s "rebuttal", last night: it was wholly written and </span><i><span>recorded</span></i><span> before </span><a href="https://evil.social/tags/Trump" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Trump</a><span> took the podium, right?<br><br></span><a href="https://evil.social/tags/USpol" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#USpol</a></p>
JustNate<p>If you value democracy, this person is YOUR ENEMY <a href="https://hachyderm.io/tags/michigan" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>michigan</span></a> <a href="https://hachyderm.io/tags/slotkin" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>slotkin</span></a> <a href="https://hachyderm.io/tags/uspol" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>uspol</span></a> Get rid of her. <a href="https://www.slotkin.senate.gov/" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="">slotkin.senate.gov/</span><span class="invisible"></span></a></p>
Nonilex<p><a href="https://masto.ai/tags/ElissaSlotkin" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>ElissaSlotkin</span></a>’s Democratic response to <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/Trump" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Trump</span></a>’s address may go down as the first time the rebuttal was far-far superior to the actual speech. Just saying.</p><p><a href="https://masto.ai/tags/Slotkin" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Slotkin</span></a> opens by saying that “America wants change” but that there is a “responsible way” &amp; a “reckless” way, framing Trump’s approach as chaotic.</p><p>Slotkin is not just going after Trump but also <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/ElonMusk" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>ElonMusk</span></a>. She specifically cites his recent quote that <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/SocialSecurity" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>SocialSecurity</span></a> is the “biggest Ponzi scheme of all time.”</p><p><a href="https://masto.ai/tags/JointSession" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>JointSession</span></a> <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/Congress" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Congress</span></a> <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/USpol" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>USpol</span></a></p>
Valerie Sonh :verigold:<p>US Politics: Dems tap Slotkin to deliver response to Trump's joint address <a href="https://www.politico.com/live-updates/2025/02/27/congress/dem-response-to-trump-joint-address-00206478" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">politico.com/live-updates/2025</span><span class="invisible">/02/27/congress/dem-response-to-trump-joint-address-00206478</span></a> Importantly, as a US Rep, Elissa Slotkin had co-sponsored a wonderful SSI reform bill that would help people like me who became disabled after age 25. I can only hope that factor was taken into account. <a href="https://grijalva.house.gov/reps-grijalva-schakowsky-and-slotkin-reintroduce-ssi-restoration-act/" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">grijalva.house.gov/reps-grijal</span><span class="invisible">va-schakowsky-and-slotkin-reintroduce-ssi-restoration-act/</span></a> <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/SSI" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>SSI</span></a> <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/disability" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>disability</span></a> <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/Slotkin" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Slotkin</span></a> <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/USPOL" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>USPOL</span></a></p>
Nonilex<p>Awesome</p><p><a href="https://masto.ai/tags/Democrats" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Democrats</span></a> tap <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/Michigan" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Michigan</span></a>'s <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/ElissaSlotkin" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>ElissaSlotkin</span></a> to give rebuttal to <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/Trump" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Trump</span></a>'s State of the Union address</p><p>…[<a href="https://masto.ai/tags/Senate" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Senate</span></a>] freshman [but longtime <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/House" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>House</span></a> of Representatives member &amp; rockstar prior to serving in the Senate] US Sen <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/Slotkin" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Slotkin</span></a> will deliver the Democratic response to Trump's <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/SOTU" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>SOTU</span></a> address next week — propelling the state's junior senator into the national spotlight after she's spent just 2 months in the Senate.</p><p><a href="https://masto.ai/tags/USpol" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>USpol</span></a> <br><a href="https://www.detroitnews.com/story/news/politics/2025/02/27/michigan-senator-elissa-slotkin-to-give-democrat-rebuttal-to-donald-trump-state-of-the-union-address/80690458007/" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">detroitnews.com/story/news/pol</span><span class="invisible">itics/2025/02/27/michigan-senator-elissa-slotkin-to-give-democrat-rebuttal-to-donald-trump-state-of-the-union-address/80690458007/</span></a></p>
Flipboard News Desk<p>Democrats got a little bit of good news today when media outlets projected two women will win U.S. Senate seats in Michigan and Wisconsin. Interestingly, both states went for Donald Trump, so a significant portion of voters cast split tickets.</p><p><span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://threads.net/@newrepublic/" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@<span>newrepublic</span></a></span> reports on Sen.-elect Elissa Slotkin: <a href="https://flip.it/01-tE6" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="">flip.it/01-tE6</span><span class="invisible"></span></a></p><p>And the Milwaukee Journal Sentinel reports on Sen. Tammy Baldwin: <a href="https://flip.it/l9LBRn" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="">flip.it/l9LBRn</span><span class="invisible"></span></a></p><p>For more coverage of the U.S. Senate, follow <span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://flipboard.com/@electioncentral/the-senate-ihpua2siz" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@<span>the-senate-ElectionCentral</span></a></span> </p><p><a href="https://flipboard.social/tags/Baldwin" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Baldwin</span></a> <a href="https://flipboard.social/tags/Slotkin" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Slotkin</span></a> <a href="https://flipboard.social/tags/Senate" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Senate</span></a> <a href="https://flipboard.social/tags/USPolitics" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>USPolitics</span></a> <a href="https://flipboard.social/tags/Democrats" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Democrats</span></a> <a href="https://flipboard.social/tags/Politics" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Politics</span></a> <a href="https://flipboard.social/tags/Election" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Election</span></a></p>
Nonilex<p>Rep <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/ElissaSlotkin" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>ElissaSlotkin</span></a> of <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/Michigan" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Michigan</span></a>, is running for retiring Senator <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/DebbieStabenow" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>DebbieStabenow</span></a>’s seat. It is one of the closest <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/Senate" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Senate</span></a> races in the country.</p><p><a href="https://masto.ai/tags/Slotkin" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Slotkin</span></a> is from the <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/NationalSecurity" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>NationalSecurity</span></a> world.</p><p>“I want you to proudly claim your <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/patriotism" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>patriotism</span></a>. You are here because you love your country. Do not give an inch to pretenders who wrap themselves in the flag but spit in the face of <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/freedom" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>freedom</span></a> it represents.”</p><p>Lots of <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/Democrats" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Democrats</span></a> affiliated w/ <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/military" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>military</span></a> &amp; <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/defense" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>defense</span></a> tonight.</p><p><a href="https://masto.ai/tags/DNC" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>DNC</span></a> <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/DNC2024" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>DNC2024</span></a> <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/HarrisWalz2024" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>HarrisWalz2024</span></a></p>
Nonilex<p>Rep Elissa <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/Slotkin" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Slotkin</span></a> was targeted in a "<a href="https://masto.ai/tags/swatting" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>swatting</span></a>" hoax Thurs evening.</p><p><a href="https://masto.ai/tags/Michigan" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Michigan</span></a> State Police responded to Slotkin's home after a "false threat" that was emailed to a local elected ofcl. Slotkin was not home at the time.</p><p>MSP checked the property &amp; confirmed no one was in danger. "This is the latest in a disturbing trend of swatting incidents targeting members of <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/Congress" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Congress</span></a>," said a spox for Slotkin.</p><p><a href="https://masto.ai/tags/extremism" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>extremism</span></a> <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/USpol" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>USpol</span></a> <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/MIpol" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>MIpol</span></a> <br><a href="https://www.detroitnews.com/story/news/local/michigan/2024/08/08/slotkins-home-in-michigan-swatted-as-senate-race-gears-up/74731419007/" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">detroitnews.com/story/news/loc</span><span class="invisible">al/michigan/2024/08/08/slotkins-home-in-michigan-swatted-as-senate-race-gears-up/74731419007/</span></a></p>
Nonilex<p>Elections Tues decided a handful of <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/Michigan" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Michigan</span></a> congressional <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/primary" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>primary</span></a> races to set up competitive fall general <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/election" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>election</span></a> contests, most of which will help determine whether <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/Republicans" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Republicans</span></a> maintain control of the US <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/House" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>House</span></a>.<br><a href="https://masto.ai/tags/Democrat" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Democrat</span></a> Elissa <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/Slotkin" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Slotkin</span></a> &amp; <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/Republican" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Republican</span></a> <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/MikeRogers" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>MikeRogers</span></a> won their respective primary contests for the open US <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/Senate" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Senate</span></a> seat. Experts expect this showdown will be one of the most competitive races nationally.<br><a href="https://masto.ai/tags/MIpol" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>MIpol</span></a><br><a href="https://www.detroitnews.com/story/news/politics/elections/2024/08/06/michigan-primary-election-results-2024/74698620007/" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">detroitnews.com/story/news/pol</span><span class="invisible">itics/elections/2024/08/06/michigan-primary-election-results-2024/74698620007/</span></a></p>
Laffy<p>8-17-23 Nicole Sandler Show – Thursdays with Howie Klein<br>&nbsp;<br> View on Zencastr <br> ;</p><p>It's Thursday. Weekly for the past dozen years or so, Howie Klein has stepped away from the desk at downwithtyranny.com to join me on the air for an hour to talk politics... and usually music too!<br>Today, lots of politics to discuss from Trump indictment #4 to those conspicuously absent from any of<br><a href="https://nicolesandler.com/8-17-23/" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="">nicolesandler.com/8-17-23/</span><span class="invisible"></span></a><br><a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/NicolesBlog" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>NicolesBlog</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/DeSantis" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>DeSantis</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/HowieKlein" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>HowieKlein</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Maui" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Maui</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Michigan" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Michigan</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Schumer" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Schumer</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Slotkin" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Slotkin</span></a></p>
Nonilex<p>“We need a new generation of leaders that thinks differently, works harder &amp; never forgets that we are public servants,” Rep Slotkin said in an announcement video….<br>In an industrial Midwestern state that helped… Trump to the WH in 2016 b4 narrowly flipping back to the Dems in 2020, <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/Slotkin" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Slotkin</span></a> is planning a pitch heavily focused on <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/jobs" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>jobs</span></a> &amp; <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/economic" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>economic</span></a> matters. An adviser… said to expect a campaign message that emphasizes American <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/manufacturing" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>manufacturing</span></a>, “<a href="https://masto.ai/tags/JobsWithDignity" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>JobsWithDignity</span></a>” &amp; <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/LaborProtections" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>LaborProtections</span></a>.</p><p><a href="https://masto.ai/tags/PublicService" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>PublicService</span></a></p>
Nonilex<p>Rep <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/ElissaSlotkin" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>ElissaSlotkin</span></a>, a <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/Michigan" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Michigan</span></a> <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/Democrat" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Democrat</span></a> &amp; fmr <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/CIA" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>CIA</span></a> analyst who has notched several high-profile victories in a challenging district, said Monday that she would run for the Senate seat being vacated by Sen <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/DebbieStabenow" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>DebbieStabenow</span></a>, a Democrat.</p><p><a href="https://masto.ai/tags/Slotkin" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Slotkin</span></a> is the first Dem running in what could be a hotly contested primary followed by a marquee general election fight, held during a presidential year in a major battleground state.</p>
Nonilex<p><a href="https://masto.ai/tags/ElissaSlotkin" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>ElissaSlotkin</span></a> Announces <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/Senate" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Senate</span></a> Run in <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/Michigan" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Michigan</span></a> <br>Rep. <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/Slotkin" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Slotkin</span></a>, a former C.I.A. analyst who represents a divided district, is expected to focus heavily on economic matters.</p><p><a href="https://www.nytimes.com/2023/02/27/us/politics/elissa-slotkin-senate-michigan.html?smid=nytcore-ios-share&amp;referringSource=articleShare" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">nytimes.com/2023/02/27/us/poli</span><span class="invisible">tics/elissa-slotkin-senate-michigan.html?smid=nytcore-ios-share&amp;referringSource=articleShare</span></a></p>
Dr. Abbie 🌞<p>Things that have been called in <a href="https://scicomm.xyz/tags/Michigan" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Michigan</span></a> so far have either gone well enough or super well!! We have<br>* <a href="https://scicomm.xyz/tags/YesOn1" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>YesOn1</span></a>: financial disclosures for state gov't officials <br>* <a href="https://scicomm.xyz/tags/YesOn2" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>YesOn2</span></a>: strengthened access to voting, harder to fuck with results<br>* <a href="https://scicomm.xyz/tags/YesOn3" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>YesOn3</span></a>: reproductive freedom for all<br>*<a href="https://scicomm.xyz/tags/Whitmer" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Whitmer</span></a> and Gilchrist are staying as gov &amp; lt gov<br>* <a href="https://scicomm.xyz/tags/Slotkin" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Slotkin</span></a> is my US house rep<br>* Dem state senate<br>* Dem state house (Dem trifecta!!)<br>* One of two elected MI Supreme Court justices is progressive<br><a href="https://scicomm.xyz/tags/MIpol" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>MIpol</span></a></p>