{"id":38456,"date":"2018-08-28T11:51:42","date_gmt":"2018-08-28T15:51:42","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sidebarforplaintiffs.naomifein.net\/?p=38456"},"modified":"2018-08-28T11:51:42","modified_gmt":"2018-08-28T15:51:42","slug":"and-more-why-not-get-worried-about-the-senate","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sidebarforplaintiffs.naomifein.net\/?p=38456","title":{"rendered":"And more “why not get worried about the Senate”"},"content":{"rendered":"

From a NYT reader, commenting on Paul Krugman’s column, “Why It Can Happen Here,”<\/a>
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TXreader<\/em><\/div>\n
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Here’s the deal. All of us who care about democracy must support Democratic candidates in every way possible. Those of you who live in solid, reliable blue states must remember that it’s legally kosher to contribute to competitive candidates from red states. Here in Texas, Beto has been polling just 2-4 points behind Cruz, so the Koch organization and the RNC have begun to flood the media, painting him as hyperliberal. We Texans who are fighting to break out of Republican domination (and fear it for the rest of our country!) would deeply appreciate your help.<\/em><\/p>\n<\/div>\n

Isn’t that what I was saying yesterday? Yes, it is.\u00a0<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

From a NYT reader, commenting on Paul Krugman’s column, “Why It Can Happen Here,” today: TXreader Austin TXAug. 27 Here’s the deal. All of us who care about democracy must support Democratic candidates in every way possible. Those of you … Continue reading →<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[636,1095,1175,1265],"tags":[3461,1028,1085,3464,3462],"class_list":["post-38456","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-koch-bros-final-solution-to-democracy","category-politics","category-the-facts-of-life","category-voting-rights","tag-beto-orourke","tag-koch-bros","tag-paul-krugman","tag-rnc","tag-ted-cruz"],"aioseo_notices":[],"aioseo_head":"\n\t\t\n\t\n\t\n\t\n\t\n\t\n\t\n\t\t