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Democrats may cast last-minute ballots for California governor.
“There’s a little bit of, whoever’s in the lead some Democrats are choosing to vote for … but people don’t know who that person is,” Grose said,
noting that “some of that [could start] to go away” as the race tightens.
An indication that Democrats are starting to consolidate around Xavier Becerra, the former U.S. Health and Human Services secretary, came Tuesday in a new survey released by the California Demo…

Democrats may vote at last minute for governor. What it will mean
With the top two candidates in the primary advancing, many Democratic-leaning voters appear to be waiting for a clear leader to emerge, political analysts say.

Hakeem Jeffries: At least 7 blue states could redistrict by 2028 (Jen Rice/Democracy Docket)
https://www.democracydocket.com/news-alerts/hakeem-jeffries-at-least-7-blue-states-could-redistrict-by-2028/
http://www.memeorandum.com/260519/p94#a260519p94

Noch dazu: Mir geht es tatsächlich weniger darum, warum #Demokratie wichtig ist für Wissenschaft.
Das liegt irgendwie auf der Hand.
Was hat die Demokratie von #Wissenschaftsfreiheit ? Wenn da nix wäre, stünde diese doch nicht in Artikel 5. gleichberechtigt mit Pressefreihe…

New lawsuit aims to block Trump DOJ from building national voter database via state voter roll grab (Matt Cohen/Democracy Docket)
https://www.democracydocket.com/news-alerts/new-lawsuit-aims-to-block-trump-doj-from-building-national-voter-database-via-state-voter-roll-grab/
http://www.memeorandum.com/260421/p74#a260421p74

A dozen memes (in a thread) of the foreign policy moment: capitulation, surrender, losing the war.
🧵 1 of 3
#USpol #Iran #kegseth

Democrats have seized on the deaths of three US troops killed in Iranian strikes to urge Donald Trump to urgently reverse his resumption of the war with Iran amid widespread anxiety over climbing casualties.
Even as US forces launched a 10th consecutive wave of attacks against Iranian targets,
concern over the deaths of American service personnel threatened to complicate moves to escalate the conflict,
which has reignited after he last week walked away from a memorandum of …

‘It needs to end now’: Democrats urge Trump to halt Iran war after US troop deaths
President accused of having ‘lost control of this war’ as deaths of trio in Iranian military strikes fuel rising concern

Sorry, last one from Nextdoor!
Some guy complained about Milwaukee because it's been "run by Democrats for 60 years" and I agreed, and said it's time to return to having Socialist mayors!
(A few others also pointed out Milwaukee's Socialist history.)
#mke #milwaukee

At least within the Republican party, Trump approval rating remains at 82%, according to a New York Times newspaper/ Siena poll released on Monday.
But the same poll showed Trump’s overall approval rating down to 37%, the lowest of either term. Nearly two in three voters disapprove both of his handling of the economy and decision to wage war on Iran. Democrats lead Republicans 50%-39% on the generic congressional ballot.
This suggests the Republican party is ever more out of whack …

House Democrats' Litigation Task Force Fights to Block Trump's Self-Dealing Settlement in Sham $10 Billion IRS Lawsuit (House Committee on the Judiciary)
https://democrats-judiciary.house.gov/media-center/press-releases/house-democrats-litigation-task-force-fights-to-block-trump-s-self-dealing-settlement-in-sham-10-billion-irs-lawsuit
http://www.memeorandum.com/260518/p115#a260518p115

Global health leaders are considering whether vaccines or medicines still in development could be used to fight Ebola in the Democratic Republic of the Congo,
as the World Health Organization’s chief said he was deeply concerned by the outbreak’s speed and scale.
Dr Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus said there had been at least 500 suspected cases of Ebola
and 130 suspected deaths in DRC since the new outbreak began
– up from about 200 cases and 65 deaths when it was announc…