- Rutgers University Professor Brittney Cooper
- Fuck each and every Trump supporter. You all absolutely did this. You are to blame,” Cooper wrote in one tweet.
- I feel like most Black people are clear that this utterly absurd to push [sic] to re-open the country is all about a gross necropolitical calculation that it is Black people who are dying disproportionately from COVID. Not only do white conservatives not care about Black life, but my most cynical negative read of the white supremacists among them is that they welcome this massive winnowing of Black folks in order to slow demographic shifts and shore up political power.
- If your gonna play the race card, it's GO BIG or Go Home?!?
- Stacy Abrams (perennial fave)
- Mailing every voter a ballot, or at least making the request process seamless.
- Prepaying return for ballots
- Eliminating burdensome witnessing or notarization requirements, and ensuring that procedures are in place to cure signature issues or other administrative errors.
- Allow for community groups to assist voters with the return of completed and sealed ballots.
- Still not endorsed by Rep. William Lacy Clay (D-MO)
- You haven’t won anything. You can’t show up at the winner’s window with loser’s tickets and demand anything.
- Susan Rice(rising from back of the pack)
- The coronavirus has laid bare our domestic divisions unequal economy and glaring racial and socioeconomic disparities as well as the fragility of our democracy.
- This is a moment not only of crisis but inherent in that crisis is opportunity.
- Ye olde two bagger: Racist & Never let a good crisis go to waste
- Alyssa Milano
- says she still “supports” and “admires” presumptive Democrat presidential nominee Joe Biden, despite eight credible accusations of misconduct, including one increasingly-credible allegation of a full-blown sexual assault.
https://www.counterpunch.org/2020/04/28/biden-the-lout/
A longer version of this article originally ran in CounterPunch on August 23, 2008 under the title “Change,” “Hope” … Why They Must be Talking About Joe Biden! We reprint the story today because it makes clear that the allegations of sexual misconduct against senate staffers has been swirling around Biden for many years, dating back to his first years in the senate. –JSC