#LGBTQ+ #voters in these 4 #states could swing the 2024 #presidential #election.
LGBTQ+ voters strongly #vote for #democrats
#Women #Transgender #LGBTQ #LGBTQIA #Politics #Election #Representation #Culture #DemocraticParty #Allies #Conservatives #Extremism #Fascism #RepublicanParty #ThePartyOfHate #Megathread
theconversation.com/lgbtq-voteβ¦
LGBTQ+ voters in these 4 states could swing the 2024 presidential election
LGBTQ+ voters make up a relatively small percentage of the American electorate. But theyβre poised to play an outsize role in the βtipping-pointβ states most likely to decide the election.The Conversation
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Susan Larson βοΈπ³οΈβππ³οΈββ§οΈπ
in reply to Susan Larson βοΈπ³οΈβππ³οΈββ§οΈπ • • •#KamalaHarris, the #DemocraticParty Nominee for #President Expands her #Lead Over #ConvictedFelon #DonaldTrump in Two National #Polls.
With just over a week to go until #Election Day, the latest #ABCNews / #Ipsos and #BigVillage #polls gave Harris a slightly bigger lead than their surveys earlier in October.
miamiherald.com/news/nation-woβ¦
Susan Larson βοΈπ³οΈβππ³οΈββ§οΈπ
in reply to Susan Larson βοΈπ³οΈβππ³οΈββ§οΈπ • • •#NYTimes #Opinion #Section Runs #Splashy #AntiTrump #FrontPage β Amid Uproar Over #WashingtonPost and #LATimes Declining to Run #Endorsements.
"#ConvictedFelon #DonaldTrump says he will #prosecute his #enemies, order #massdeportations, use #soldiers against #citizens, #abandon our #allies, play #politics with #NaturalDisasters β #believehim."
mediaite.com/media/ny-times-opβ¦
NY Times Opinion Section Runs Splashy Anti-Trump Front Page
Kipp Jones (Mediaite)Susan Larson βοΈπ³οΈβππ³οΈββ§οΈπ
in reply to Susan Larson βοΈπ³οΈβππ³οΈββ§οΈπ • • •How Bad Do You Want It, #Ladies?
It is the ultimate #battleofthesexes in the most visceral of #elections. Who will prevail?
nytimes.com/2024/10/26/opinionβ¦
Susan Larson βοΈπ³οΈβππ³οΈββ§οΈπ
in reply to Susan Larson βοΈπ³οΈβππ³οΈββ§οΈπ • • •The guardrails of #Democracy #Failed. Now Itβs Down to Us.
With government guardrails compromised, #JamelleBouie urges that only #American #voters can #protect #democracy and prevent Trumpβs #authoritarian #ambitions from eroding the nationβs foundational values by #voting for #KamalaHarris.
β Though he couldn't say that explicitly, It is the New York Times afterall.
nytimes.com/2024/10/25/opinionβ¦
Susan Larson βοΈπ³οΈβππ³οΈββ§οΈπ
in reply to Susan Larson βοΈπ³οΈβππ³οΈββ§οΈπ • • •#KamalaHarris #Campaign #Chair Spots #Turnout Detail That Explains Why βWeβre Very #Confidentβ.
βWe feel very good about where we are,β said #JenOMalleyDillon.
huffpost.com/entry/jen-omalleyβ¦
Kamala Harris Campaign Chair Spots Turnout Detail That Explains Why βWeβre Very Confidentβ
Lee Moran (HuffPost)Susan Larson βοΈπ³οΈβππ³οΈββ§οΈπ
in reply to Susan Larson βοΈπ³οΈβππ³οΈββ§οΈπ • • •#BehindtheCurtain: The #big #media #era is over
How and where #Americans get #informed has broken into scores of pieces β from young men on #JoeRogan's #podcasts, to #suburban #women following #Instagram #influencers.
#VicePresident #KamalaHarris reached more young #women on #AlexCooper's "#CallHerDaddy" #podcast, a show about #sex and #relationships, than she could on #CBS' "#60Minutes" and #ABC's "#TheView" combined. Both shows skew older, too.
axios.com/2024/10/28/election-β¦
Susan Larson βοΈπ³οΈβππ³οΈββ§οΈπ
in reply to Susan Larson βοΈπ³οΈβππ³οΈββ§οΈπ • • •Will #KamalaHarris Benefit From the #Reverse - #BradleyEffect?
#TomBradley looked like a sure #winner until he #lost.
levelman.com/will-kamala-harriβ¦
Will Kamala Harris Benefit From the Reverse-Bradley Effect?
William Spivey (LEVEL Man)Susan Larson βοΈπ³οΈβππ³οΈββ§οΈπ
in reply to Susan Larson βοΈπ³οΈβππ³οΈββ§οΈπ • • •#BillyGraham's #granddaughter #pens #oped #endorsing #KamalaHarris, calls #Trump a #megalomaniac.
#JerushahDuford's #oped draws #kudos from #GeorgeConway.
christianpost.com/news/billy-gβ¦
Billy Graham's granddaughter pens op-ed endorsing Kamala Harris, calls Trump 'megalomaniac'
Jon Brown (The Christian Post)Susan Larson βοΈπ³οΈβππ³οΈββ§οΈπ
in reply to Susan Larson βοΈπ³οΈβππ³οΈββ§οΈπ • • •#KamalaHarris played #hardball with #banks. It delivered #billions for #homeowners.
This #chapter of #Harrisβ time as #AttorneyGeneral, allies say, showed a #resolve to make #gutsy #decisions and #withstand #pressure to fall in line.
washingtonpost.com/politics/20β¦
Susan Larson βοΈπ³οΈβππ³οΈββ§οΈπ
in reply to Susan Larson βοΈπ³οΈβππ³οΈββ§οΈπ • • •#JenniferLopez Shocks #Fans With Clear #Political #Message Ahead of the #Election.
#LetsGetLoud!!! one #fan said of the 55-year-old's #statement #endorsing #KamalaHarris
parade.com/news/jennifer-lopezβ¦
Susan Larson βοΈπ³οΈβππ³οΈββ§οΈπ
in reply to Susan Larson βοΈπ³οΈβππ³οΈββ§οΈπ • • •#BadBunny #Backs #KamalaHarris With #Instagram #Post of #PuertoRico #Video
He posted a segment of Harris' video that discussed #PuertoRico's #stake in the #election. The hitmaker has over 45 million followers on the #socialmedia platform and has sold millions of #albums. "I will never forget what #DonaldTrump #did and what he #didnot do when #PuertoRico needed a #caring and #competent #leader," Harris said in the #video.
miamiherald.com/entertainment/β¦
Susan Larson βοΈπ³οΈβππ³οΈββ§οΈπ
in reply to Susan Larson βοΈπ³οΈβππ³οΈββ§οΈπ • • •#Vicepresidential #candidate #TimWalz shows off his #CrazyTaxi #skills during #Twitch #stream.
198,000 viewers tuned in.
thepinknews.com/2024/10/28/timβ¦
Vice presidential candidate Tim Walz shows off his Crazy Taxi skills during Twitch stream
Amelia Hansford (PinkNews | Latest lesbian, gay, bi and trans news | LGBTQ+ news)Susan Larson βοΈπ³οΈβππ³οΈββ§οΈπ
in reply to Susan Larson βοΈπ³οΈβππ³οΈββ§οΈπ • • •[Video] #Democratic #VP #nominee #TimWalz recently teamed up with #AOC for some #Twitch #gaming and #Political #Discussion.
dailymotion.com/video/x9860a0
Dailymotion
www.dailymotion.comSusan Larson βοΈπ³οΈβππ³οΈββ§οΈπ
in reply to Susan Larson βοΈπ³οΈβππ³οΈββ§οΈπ • • •Why #KamalaHarris Has the #Momentum Going into #ElectionDay.
As usual, #Republicans have flooded the zone with #GOP #leaning #polls that attempt to claim that Trump is likely to win.
And as usual, some in the #corporatemedia has been quick to echo this #narrative
β Don't forget the financial incentives the media has to portray the election as a close race, in order to drive increased political advertising revenue they wouldn't receive if the election was not close
dailykos.com/story/2024/10/27/β¦
Why Harris Has the Momentum Going into Election Day
Daily KosSusan Larson βοΈπ³οΈβππ³οΈββ§οΈπ
in reply to Susan Larson βοΈπ³οΈβππ³οΈββ§οΈπ • • •#EarlyVoting Is Nearly #Breaking #Records In #Ohio. Hereβs What We Know So Far
As of Sunday evening, over 1.6 million #voters have already cast their #ballots, whether by #voting in person or sending in their ballots by #mail.
β The waiting time in Tennessee during the middle of the work day is around 50 minutes. The Turnout in this election is going to be record breaking
columbusnavigator.com/early-voβ¦
Early Voting Is Nearly Breaking Records In Ohio. Here's What We Know So Far
Chelsea Wiley (Columbus Navigator)Susan Larson βοΈπ³οΈβππ³οΈββ§οΈπ
in reply to Susan Larson βοΈπ³οΈβππ³οΈββ§οΈπ • • •#Republicans #Assumed a #Nebraska #Senate Seat Was #Safe. Then This #Candidate Came Along.
#DanOsborn is still an #underdog, but his mix of #leftish #economics and deep #antielitism has already shaken up #politics in bright-red #nebraska
nytimes.com/2024/10/25/opinionβ¦
Susan Larson βοΈπ³οΈβππ³οΈββ§οΈπ
in reply to Susan Larson βοΈπ³οΈβππ³οΈββ§οΈπ • • •#MichelleObamaβs #Brutal #Takedown of #ConvictedFelon #DonaldTrumpβs #MentalState #Shames #Media.
As Michelle Obama harshly indicts Trump, a former #GOP #strategist working to win #swing #voters explains why her #message might reach #undecided #womenβand reflects on how the #media is #failing us.
newrepublic.com/article/187583β¦
Michelle Obamaβs Brutal Takedown of Trumpβs Mental State Shames Media
The New RepublicSusan Larson βοΈπ³οΈβππ³οΈββ§οΈπ
in reply to Susan Larson βοΈπ³οΈβππ³οΈββ§οΈπ • • •My fellow #conservatives, we have to #splittheticket to #save the #US #Constitution
I am an #Army #veteran sworn to uphold the #Constitution and a #conservative who reveres the #institutions of our #democratic #republic. Trump tried to overthrow our 250-year-old system of #government on Jan. 6, 2021. I am also a #Christian an #EagleScout and a #husband. #ConvictedFelon #DonaldTrump is everything I stand against.
kansascity.com/opinion/readersβ¦
Susan Larson βοΈπ³οΈβππ³οΈββ§οΈπ
in reply to Susan Larson βοΈπ³οΈβππ³οΈββ§οΈπ • • •If Youβre Being #Fatalistic or #Panicking, You Are #Helping #ConvictedFelon #DonaldTrump.
Yes, thereβs so much riding on this #election. But hereβs a #crazy #idea: You may as well spend this last week feeling #confident.
newrepublic.com/series/59/demoβ¦
If Youβre Being Fatalistic or Panicking, You Are Helping Donald Trump
The New RepublicSusan Larson βοΈπ³οΈβππ³οΈββ§οΈπ
in reply to Susan Larson βοΈπ³οΈβππ³οΈββ§οΈπ • • •What #ConvictedFelon #DonaldTrump would do, in his own words!
Trump says he will #prosecute his #enemies, #order #massdeportations, use #soldiers against #citizens, #abandon our #allies, play #politics with #NaturalDisasters β #believehim.
Donald Trump has described at length the #dangerous and #disturbing #actions he says he will take if he wins the #presidency.
β Cast your #Vote to save #america
nytimes.com/interactive/2024/1β¦
Opinion | What Donald Trump Would Do, in His Own Words
The Editorial Board (The New York Times)Susan Larson βοΈπ³οΈβππ³οΈββ§οΈπ
in reply to Susan Larson βοΈπ³οΈβππ³οΈββ§οΈπ • • •This Is Not a #Drill. #Fascism Is on the #Ballot
Rather than being for #personal #absolution, #voting is a #tool in the #political #toolboxβif the #goal is to avert the #worst and improve the chances for #constructing a #future #worthy of #humanity
commondreams.org/opinion/fasciβ¦
This Is Not a Drill. Fascism Is on the Ballot
norman-solomon (Common Dreams)Susan Larson βοΈπ³οΈβππ³οΈββ§οΈπ
in reply to Susan Larson βοΈπ³οΈβππ³οΈββ§οΈπ • • •#fascism (Again)
#Replicating another #racist, #toxic, unnerving #hatefest 75 years ago, #ConvictedFelon #DonaldTrump held a vitriolic #rally Sunday in #NewYork vowing to end "the #migrant #invasion of our #country."
In 1945, the #feds sent #pamphlets to #WWll #soldiers to explain what "#fascism" is. Now, we really need to know
commondreams.org/further/fasciβ¦
Fascism! (Again)
abby-zimet (Common Dreams)Susan Larson βοΈπ³οΈβππ³οΈββ§οΈπ
in reply to Susan Larson βοΈπ³οΈβππ³οΈββ§οΈπ • • •Is This Any Way to #Stop #Fascism?
You might not care if #ConvictedFelon #DonaldTrump says #Muslims must #register with their #government because youβre not one. And you might not care if Trump says heβs going to #roundup all the #Hispanic #immigrants, because youβre not one β¦ if he keeps going and he actually becomes #president, he might just get around to you. And you better hope thereβs someone left to help you.
counterpunch.org/2024/10/28/isβ¦
Is This Any Way to Stop Fascism? - CounterPunch.org
Joe Allen (CounterPunch.org)Susan Larson βοΈπ³οΈβππ³οΈββ§οΈπ
in reply to Susan Larson βοΈπ³οΈβππ³οΈββ§οΈπ • • •'#Fascism on Full Display' at #Trump's #MadisonSquareGarden #Rally
"No #dogwhistles, no #plausible #deniability," wrote one #historian. "It's a #show of #power and an another attempt to make this look and feel #normal."
commondreams.org/news/trump-maβ¦
'Fascism on Full Display' at Trump's Madison Square Garden Rally
jake-johnson (Common Dreams)Susan Larson βοΈπ³οΈβππ³οΈββ§οΈπ
in reply to Susan Larson βοΈπ³οΈβππ³οΈββ§οΈπ • • •Hear That Mr. Speaker?β #ConvictedFelon #DonaldTrump Vows to
#Invoke the 1798 #AlienEnemiesAct for #MassDeportations, Tells #MikeJohnson β#GetReadyβ At #NYC #Hatefest
Trump vowed to implement the βlargest #deportation #program in #American #historyβ on his first day in office, and to use the Alien Enemies Act of 1798 to do it.
mediaite.com/trump/hear-that-mβ¦
Trump Tells House Speaker to Get Ready For Mass Deportations
Phillip Nieto (Mediaite)Susan Larson βοΈπ³οΈβππ³οΈββ§οΈπ
in reply to Susan Larson βοΈπ³οΈβππ³οΈββ§οΈπ • • •#Leaked #memo reveals plan for #DonaldTrump to skip '#traditional #background #checks' for his #appointees if elected
"The proposal is being promoted by a small group including #BorisEpshteyn,a top #legal #adviser to Trump who was #influential in its #development, according to the three people."
rawstory.com/trump-memo-backgrβ¦
Leaked memo reveals plan for Trump to skip 'traditional background checks' if elected: NYT
David McAfee (Raw Story - Celebrating 20 Years of Independent Journalism)Susan Larson βοΈπ³οΈβππ³οΈββ§οΈπ
in reply to Susan Larson βοΈπ³οΈβππ³οΈββ§οΈπ • • •#ConvictedFelon #DonaldTrump's #plan for #massdeportations
Trump has "long pledged" to conduct widespread deportations, said The Associated Press. #Immigration is his No. 1 issue
theweek.com/politics/donald-trβ¦
Susan Larson βοΈπ³οΈβππ³οΈββ§οΈπ
in reply to Susan Larson βοΈπ³οΈβππ³οΈββ§οΈπ • • •βPut Them in #Traumaβ: Inside a #Key #MAGA #Leaderβs #Plans to use #violence to #enforce Trump's #Agenda
Other policies mentioned by Vought dovetail with Trumpβs plans, such as embracing a #wartime #footing on the southern #border and rolling back #TransRights. Vought uses even more extreme language, decrying the β#transgender #sewage thatβs being pumped into our #schools and #institutionsβ and referring to #genderaffirmingcare as β#chemical #castration.β
propublica.org/article/video-dβ¦
Videos Reveal Trump Adviserβs βShadowβ Plan for Second Administration
ProPublicaSusan Larson βοΈπ³οΈβππ³οΈββ§οΈπ
in reply to Susan Larson βοΈπ³οΈβππ³οΈββ§οΈπ • • •With #racist #MadisonSquareGarden #rally, #ConvictedFelon #DonaldTrump and his #allies #prove #Democratsβ point.
Before Trump's event at the New York City arena, #Democrats drew #parallels to a #Nazi #event in 1939. After the gathering, the #comparisons were #unavoidable.
msnbc.com/rachel-maddow-show/mβ¦
With racist Madison Square Garden rally, Trump and his allies prove Democratsβ point
Steve Benen (MSNBC)Susan Larson βοΈπ³οΈβππ³οΈββ§οΈπ
in reply to Susan Larson βοΈπ³οΈβππ³οΈββ§οΈπ • • •#ConvictedFelon #DonaldTrumpβs #Racist #NYC #Rally Was #Vile. It Was Also #PoliticalSuicide
The #MadisonSquareGarden #rally, operatic in its #repulsive #bigotry, will almost certainly #alienate more #voters who might have #voted for #Trump.
β If you #vote for Trump you are a #racist and #Nazi. #Period, #EndoftheDiscussion.
thedailybeast.com/donald-trumpβ¦
Donald Trumpβs Racist NYC Rally Was Vile. It Was Also Political Suicide
David Rothkopf (The Daily Beast)Susan Larson βοΈπ³οΈβππ³οΈββ§οΈπ
in reply to Susan Larson βοΈπ³οΈβππ³οΈββ§οΈπ • • •The mask has come off: β#Racistβ #Trump #Rally #Comedian Tells #Black, #Latino #Voters How #MAGA Really Feels About Them
#TonyHinchcliffe said the #quietpart out loud.
β Remember he was #reading his #Speech off of a #teleprompter.
newsone.com/5658620/maga-trumpβ¦
Mask Off: βRacistβ Trump Rally Comedian Tells Black, Latino Voters How MAGA Really Feels About Them
Bruce C.T. Wright (NewsOne)Susan Larson βοΈπ³οΈβππ³οΈββ§οΈπ
in reply to Susan Larson βοΈπ³οΈβππ³οΈββ§οΈπ • • •#Comedian #TonyHinchcliffe Called #PuertoRico a βFloating #Island of #Garbageβ: His #Hate #Disguised as #Comedy Wasnβt #Funny or a #Joke
I am #PuertoRican, and my #country is no βfloating island of garbage.β
variety.com/2024/politics/coluβ¦
Tony Hinchcliffe Calls Puerto Rico 'Garbage' - But It's Not Funny
Clayton Davis (Variety)Susan Larson βοΈπ³οΈβππ³οΈββ§οΈπ
in reply to Susan Larson βοΈπ³οΈβππ³οΈββ§οΈπ • • •#Authoritarianism #Expert #BreaksDown #ConvictedFelon #DonaldTrump's #MadisonSquareGarden #Rally
#RuthBenGhiat also #exposed the real #purpose a #claim repeatedly made at the event.
When speakers claimed that β#theyβ had tried to #assassinate #Trump, she responded: βThe #purpose of this is to #conjure a #threat #environment sufficient to #justify #authoritarian #action if they win. Old #trick of those #planning #coups as well.β
huffpost.com/entry/ruth-ben-ghβ¦
Authoritarianism Expert Breaks Down Donald Trumpβs Madison Square Garden Rally
Lee Moran (HuffPost)Susan Larson βοΈπ³οΈβππ³οΈββ§οΈπ
in reply to Susan Larson βοΈπ³οΈβππ³οΈββ§οΈπ • • •#ConvictedFelon #DonaldTrumpβs #NYC #Haterally was a #morally #disgusting #glimpse of the #future of #MAGA.
Trumpβs #rally at #MadisonSquareGarden showed the ugliest sides of his #nationalist #movement
forward.com/opinion/668410/truβ¦
Was Trump's hate-fest at MSG a dark vision of the future? β The Forward
The ForwardSusan Larson βοΈπ³οΈβππ³οΈββ§οΈπ
in reply to Susan Larson βοΈπ³οΈβππ³οΈββ§οΈπ • • •#ConvictedFelon #DonaldTrump's #RevengeTour Goes #OffTheRails
Trump's #MadisonSquareGarden #rally featured #speeches laden with #untruths, #racist, #sexist and #vulgar #remarks, along with a #dark #vision for his #secondterm should he be #elected.
usnews.com/news/national-news/β¦
Susan Larson βοΈπ³οΈβππ³οΈββ§οΈπ
in reply to Susan Larson βοΈπ³οΈβππ³οΈββ§οΈπ • • •A #Trump #Rally #Speaker #Trashed #PuertoRicans. #Democratic #PresidentialNominee #KamalaHarris Reached Out to Them.
Her #campaign moved swiftly to #highlight that even as a #speaker at Trumpβs rally in #NewYork made #offensive #remarks about #PuertoRico and #Latinos, she was visiting #PuertoRican #voters in #Philadelphia.
nytimes.com/2024/10/27/us/poliβ¦
Susan Larson βοΈπ³οΈβππ³οΈββ§οΈπ
in reply to Susan Larson βοΈπ³οΈβππ³οΈββ§οΈπ • • •β#America is for #Americans and Americans onlyβ: How #Trump2point0 #evokes the #Nazis.
At #MadisonSquareGarden on Sunday, #StephenMiller, #descendant of #Jewish #immigrants, gave us a strong #warning.
The worst you could say about it is Miller #scapegoated one group β #immigrants β for all of #Americaβs #ills. The best you could say is: Weβve been #warned.
forward.com/opinion/668440/milβ¦
Stephen Miller's plan to deport immigrants will require a police state β The Forward
The ForwardSusan Larson βοΈπ³οΈβππ³οΈββ§οΈπ
in reply to Susan Larson βοΈπ³οΈβππ³οΈββ§οΈπ • • •Susan Larson βοΈπ³οΈβππ³οΈββ§οΈπ
in reply to Susan Larson βοΈπ³οΈβππ³οΈββ§οΈπ • • •'#Slaughter these #people': #Trump #rally #speaker amps up #Violent #rhetoric in calling for more #votes
#Miami-based #privateequity #manager #GrantCardone, #speaking at the #rally, ratcheted up the rhetoric as he condemned Vice President Kamala Harris and her "pimp handlers."
rawstory.com/trump-rally-electβ¦
'Slaughter these people': Trump rally speaker amps up rhetoric in calling for more votes
David McAfee (Raw Story - Celebrating 20 Years of Independent Journalism)Susan Larson βοΈπ³οΈβππ³οΈββ§οΈπ
in reply to Susan Larson βοΈπ³οΈβππ³οΈββ§οΈπ • • •#GOP #Senator #RickScott #Rips #Trump #Rally #Comic for #PuertoRican β#Garbageβ #Joke
βItβs Not #Funny and Itβs Not #Trueβ
mediaite.com/politics/gop-sen-β¦
Rick Scott Rips Comedian for Puerto Rico Joke at MAGA Rally
Kipp Jones (Mediaite)Susan Larson βοΈπ³οΈβππ³οΈββ§οΈπ
in reply to Susan Larson βοΈπ³οΈβππ³οΈββ§οΈπ • • •#GeraldoRivera #Warns #Latino #Men What A #Vote For #ConvictedFelon #DonaldTrump Really Means.
"#Fuck these #racists," the former #FoxNews #personality also #wrote about #offensive #comments at Trump's #MadisonSquareGarden #rally.
huffpost.com/entry/geraldo-rivβ¦
Geraldo Rivera Warns Latino Men What A Vote For Donald Trump Really Means
Lee Moran (HuffPost)