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Interesting:
Fairshake spokesman Josh Vlasto commented: “We are seeing a broad bipartisan consensus behind ‘crypto and blockchain as a critical component of the future economy. More than 52 million Americans own crypto with the sector responsible for tens of thousands of jobs across the country. We will continue to deploy our resources in support of leaders on both sides of the aisle and in both houses who are committed to getting things done and working with the industry to pass responsible regulation that drives innovation, creates jobs, and sustains America’s global leadership.”
Pro-#crypto Super PAC Fairshake has just announced it will spend $25M on TV ad campaigns to support 18 House candidates from both parties listed below…. Colorado's sole recipient … CO-08: Yadira Caraveo (D)
RFK Jr. managed to get himself DQ'd from the NY state ballot. His campaign will appeal, but it failed politics 101–get on the ballot.
Funny quote from the Trump campaign regarding their Colorado efforts in today's Denver Post:
I guess when you know you're going to lose by double digits with only Dave Williams and his team of bozos to work with, there's no need to be even slightly polite to the press.
If I were running a campaign, I would stay very very quiet about my plans.
The context of the article was the Harris/Walz Colorado campaign beefing up their staff with several seasoned Colorado politicos. Since the only indication from the Trump campaign concerned the reassignment of their so-called state director to other duties is essentially an admission that they got nuthin'
NY Times is paying attention to Jason Crow …. gift link: https://www.nytimes.com/2024/08/12/us/politics/jason-crow-trump-inquiry.html?unlocked_article_code=1.C04.C5Jo.jTlbVJarSY1Q&smid=url-share
Democrats Turn to Their National Security Go-To for Trump Assassination Inquiry
Interacting with MAGA folks is just exhausting. They consider people who are not them to be inept or corrupt no matter what happens. It's pretty simple.
Let's say Democrats are having a hard time getting things done because Republicans are getting in the way. When this happens MAGA folks tell everyone that we're inept. They say we're failures who are unable to get anything done and that makes them better than us.
Now let's say Democrats are getting things done despite Republicans. When this happens MAGA folks tell everyone that we're corrupt. They say the only way we can succeed is if we are scheming and lying and cheating and that makes them better than us.
(This rant is brought to you by Trump claiming that Harris's success at being the Democrat's candidiate for President is somehow corrupt because it's working.).