Tag Archives: Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez

What Swing Left is up to

Posted on June 22, 2026 by Charles Kuffner

Very interesting. Swing Left has launched a new program in battleground House districts across the country that relies on time-intensive, person-to-person conversations with Republicans in hopes of building relationships that eventually persuade them to back Democratic candidates. Its leaders are … Continue reading →

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Tuesday mifepristone update

Posted on April 11, 2023 by Charles Kuffner

First things first, that lawless ruling from the wingnut Texas judge has been appealed. The U.S. Justice Department on Monday asked a federal appeals court to keep the abortion pill mifepristone on the U.S. market as litigation plays out, days … Continue reading →

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The “public service” part of being a public servant

Posted on February 20, 2021 by Charles Kuffner

It’s not that hard, though obviously some people make it look easier than others. New York Congresswoman Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez [flew] to Houston [Friday] with more than $2 million to help Texas recover from a week of catastrophic blackouts and water … Continue reading →

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