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Nunn going after Perdue's pride in outsourcing

notice the highlighted text above........................................................... "outsourcer"-----There's a brand new website documenting David Perdue's record in outsourcing American jobs...

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GA-SoS sued by NGP and NAACP for suppressing 40K voter registrations, as...

The New Georgia Project and the NAACP filed suit Friday in Georgia Superior Court:"to require the Secretary of State and [five] county boards of election to promptly process voter registration...

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Today I spoke with this man's niece.

Phonebanking for Georgia's Democratic candidates, the older lady with a soft voice tells me why she can't volunteer for our GOTV efforts, but let's me know she's a Democrat. She goes on to say she's...

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GA-Sen: Michelle Nunn gets hands dirty

Michelle Nunn spread mulch in Dr King's old neighborhood on Saturday, joining 7,000 volunteers for a day of service.A big thank you to everyone who volunteered on #HOADay2014. You are making a big...

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GA-Sen: Michelle Nunn's odds of victory at 68%, per DK Elections assuming no...

DailyKos Elections:We calculate Nunn's odds of winning outright as 27 percent, and Perdue's odds as 13 percent. (That's thanks to Nunn having taken a small lead in our trendlines, after leading the two...

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GA-Sen: David Perdue (R): "the minimum wage is a giant... [um, Obama, Obama,...

Michelle Nunn posed a debate question to David Perdue about the minimum wage. Perdue twice refused to answer if the minimum wage should even exist, and he refused to answer what specific level the...

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Update on Georgia lawsuit over voter registrations

Last week, Georgia's Republican Secretary of State Brian Kemp claimed (video) there is no problem with unprocessed voter registrations, after he was taken to court by the NAACP and the New Georgia...

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GA-Sen: 40% odds of a winner on Nov 4th, 70% chance that winner would be Nunn

DKE is not simulating a Georgia runoff becausethere aren't enough pollsters putting out samples that include both a Nunn/Perdue/Swafford permutation and a permutation that's Nunn/Perdue alone. None of...

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GA-Sen debate: Perdue opposes minimum wage & downplayed illegal pay bias as...

Last night's debate was broadcast statewide (video). David Perdue belittled his company's $19 million settlement for gender discrimination and unfairly paying 2,000 women. Perdue was at Dollar General...

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Protests and sit-in at GA-SoS office. 8 arrested.

#LetUSVoteToday people sat-in in Brian Kemp's office in Atlanta, protesting over the 40,000 voter registrations that may be missing.-- 8 activists arrested in Brian Kemp's office. Civil rights leaders...

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Georgia: With 19% of votes in, we're probably 29% (conservatively 20%) of the...

Now that's some "Souls to Polls" in Georgia: 68% of Sunday voters were African-American— Michael McDonald (@ElectProject) October 27, 2014An academic at the University of Florida is following early...

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from the New Georgia Project

From the New Georgia Projectthe judge ruled in favor of the Georgia Secretary of State and against the New Georgia Project, the NAACP and potentially tens of thousands of new registrants caught up in a...

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Facebook GOTV going on right now

On Facebook today, there's a question asking if you've voted. You can say yes, and share this to your friends' profiles. FB automatically includes your picture and a link for your friends to look up...

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DCCC: unsubcribing should be easier than this.

It's way too hard to unsubscribe from the DCCC e-mail list.First you have to correctly find one link buried in 100 words of TINY TEXT at the bottom of their e-mail. Easy enough? Well, no. Click that...

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Bernie 2016: Volunteer link, Issues Page, petition to end Citizens United,...

Join the Campaign or Sign up to Volunteer for specific tasks or Sign up for Updates.To donate: https://secure.actblue.com/...Stand with BernieWe are at a moment of truth. We need to face up to the...

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Let's end the economic disparity in voting and win better policy

The top 1% knows that every vote matters.members of the top 1 and .1 percent turned out to vote in 2008 at a whopping 99 percent. (more) Unfortunately voter registration and participation among lower...

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WaPo headline falsely says HRC gave cover to Qatar from FIFA scandal

A Washington Post article is unfairly titled "As FIFA allegations swirled, Clintons gave Qatar a stage — and legitimacy". It's about a Clinton Foundation event in 2013. The title states "Clintons" in...

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Hillary won't ask Bernie: Do you believe in God?

“I’m proud to be Jewish,” the Independent from Vermont – and candidate for the Democratic presidential nomination – responded...at a press breakfast hosted by the Monitor. Though, he added, “I’m not...

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Traffic cameras could decrease police interactions by 23% (or 14 million...

The Census Bureau conducts the yearly National Crime Victimization Survey, and every three years, the Police-Public Contact Survey asks the general public about interactions with police. The most...

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Obama's comments on Bernie's campaign

Well, well, well. "And Bernie Sanders might run. I like Bernie. Bernie is an interesting guy. Apparently, some folks really want to see a pot smoking socialist in the White House.... We could get a...

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