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Keith Ellison: Obama deserves blame for Democratic losses

rainbows_ wrote in ontd_political Apr 20, 2017 22:29

Rep. Keith Ellison (D-Minn.) said former President Obama is partially to blame for the Democrats’ poor showing at the polls in 2016 ( Read more... )

keith ellison, democratic national committee/convention, barack obama

Be clear about what happened to Keith Ellison

lollycunt wrote in ontd_political Feb 26, 2017 08:33

On the Monday after the 2016 election, Keith Ellison announced that he intended to run for DNC chair. At the time of his announcement, Ellison had the support of prominent establishment Democrats (Harry Reid, Chuck Schumer) and prominent left-wing Democrats (Bernie Sanders, Raúl Grijalva). He was the clear frontrunner. His challengers were mostly ( Read more... )

keith ellison, democratic national committee/convention, democrats, democratic party, barack obama

Mexico Fed Up, has a Populist Meltdown. Happy Neoliberals Welcome New Orange Overlord.

evildevil wrote in ontd_political Jan 21, 2017 02:39

DNC Promises It has Changed After Having One Last Money Orgy. (Golden Showers Postponed for the Time Being.)

Mexico’s Great Winter of DiscontentIn the biggest surge of mass protest since the forced disappearance of 43 Ayotzinapa college students back in 2014, outrage over higher gasoline prices and related issues sweeps Mexico. Detonating the ( Read more... )

mexico, eat the rich, liberals, democratic party, protest, economics, keith ellison, poverty, islamophobia, america fuck yeah, anti-semitism, religious politics, economy, riots / rioting, wealth, democratic national committee/convention, energy, religion, oligarchy, race / racism, corruption, israel, islam, populism, donald trump, crime, politics, democrats, elections

Sander's Wing to Reject Agent Orange Face. Timid Dems Still Redbaiting Public to Hide Defeat.

evildevil wrote in ontd_political Dec 26, 2016 23:09

Clueless Establishment & Neoliberal Wall Street Democratic Party Continues to Pretend Like Orange Cancer Was Just an Anomaly.

Young Sanders Campaign Aides Plan Anti-Trump Permanent Protest Base in Washington
The District 13 House will take creative resistance to the capital.The organizers behind Millennials for Bernie are raising money to create ( Read more... )

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Journalists Are Enabling A Smear Campaign Against Keith Ellison

jumpgirl wrote in ontd_political Dec 06, 2016 15:18

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chuck schumer, fearmongering, harry reid, bernie sanders, elizabeth warren, keith ellison, journalism, money talks, anti-semitism

Bernie Sanders Doesn't Rule Out A 2020 White House Run, Backs Rep. Keith Ellison For DNC Chair

rainbows_ wrote in ontd_political Nov 10, 2016 10:52

Bernie Sanders is leaving open the possibility of another presidential bid, saying in a Thursday interview that he wants to focus on helping the party rebuild its base after Donald Trump's victory ( Read more... )

keith ellison, donald trump, hillary clinton, bernie sanders

Keith Ellison Explodes At Sean Hannity: 'The Worst Excuse For A Journalist I've Ever Seen'

jessalae wrote in ontd_political Feb 27, 2013 12:23

Sean Hannity got an earful from Democratic congressman Keith Ellison on his Tuesday show. Ellison exploded at the Fox News host, calling him "the worst excuse for a journalist I've ever seen ( Read more... )

fox news, sean hannity, keith ellison, journalism, #gurrrrrrrrrrl

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schmiss wrote in ontd_political Jul 18, 2009 13:26

A Publics Figure
Congress's First Elected Muslim Is Emblematic of Many Things, Depending on Group Needing a Symbol

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muslims, keith ellison, minnesota, barack obama

Fox Report Cites Terrorism Expert Muslim-Basher Steve Emerson To Rip Keith Ellison’s Pilgrimage To M

bispo wrote in ontd_political Jan 09, 2009 16:49

In December, Rep. Keith Ellison (D-MN) became the first congressman to travel to Mecca on the Hajj, the religious pilgrimage Muslims are expected to fulfill at least once in the course of their lives. “It was a personal trip, a pilgrimage,” Ellison’s spokesman said.
Yesterday, FoxNews.com published a scurrilous article insisting that Ellison is “ ( Read more... )

keith ellison, islamophobia

All the bailout stuff that's fit to repost

schmiss wrote in ontd_political Sep 29, 2008 16:50

The bailout fallout

The Dow has seen its biggest plunge in history.

List of congressmen who voted NO here.

FiveThirtyEight suggests it was the vulnerable, swing district congressmen who doomed it.

Joe Klein points out that earmarks, McCain's bête noire, are the spoonfuls of sugar that help the medicine go down with these controversial bills ( Read more... )

ron paul, economy, msnbc, bailout, john boehner, time magazine, nancy pelosi, rahm emanuel, keith ellison, barney frank, wall street, dennis kucinich, david shuster, joe klein, eric cantor