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Office Hours: What would Democrats be doing now if they got up off their asses?
If we had a strong, bold opposition party that rose to what the time demands
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Friends,
Congress is on track to pass the largest and most regressive piece of legislation in American history.
Last week, I shared with you a letter to Democrats from someone purporting to be Liz Cheney (as I noted in a later version, it turned out not to be from her but most likely from Dr. Pru Lee), essentially telling Democrats to get off their asses.
Regardless of the author’s identity, the letter conveyed an urgency and boldness more responsive to the current authoritarian crisis than anything coming from today’s business-as-usual Democrats, who seem to know how to act only in a campaign season.
To build on that urgency and boldness, I’ve summarized below four of the most trenchant options in that letter (judging from your responses).
Please select the one you’d most like Democrats to begin working on immediately...
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