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"The American people want to stop the chaos and end the dramala with a cool new stepmamala. … Keep Kamala and carry onala."

~ Saturday Night Live


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youtube.com/watch?v=Ff-rqlU4ZW

"We go into this election with momentum and energy and with great love for our country. I see it everywhere. Martin Luther King once said in a different context, 'Darkness cannot drive out darkness; only light can do that. Hate cannot drive out hate; only love can do that.' That’s what we have on our side in this election."

~ Joyce Vance


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joycevance.substack.com/p/smel

Civil Discourse with Joyce Vance · Smells Like GOP Desperation in GeorgiaBy Joyce Vance
William Lindsey :toad:

"The Harris-Walz campaign has jump-started a pro-democracy movement of the kind we have long needed in America. ...

The Harris-Walz campaign has prioritized the values of joy, hope, freedom, solidarity, unity, care, patriotism, justice, and decency."

~ Ruth Ben-Ghiat


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lucid.substack.com/p/the-harri

Lucid · The Harris-Walz Campaign Has Created a Pro-Democracy Movement in AmericaBy Ruth Ben-Ghiat

"These will not be taken away from us as guides to action even if Democrats do not prevail in the election. They will be our watchwords for the future, along with kindness and resilience."


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The Big Picture contrasts the hopeful speech Kamala Harris gave last week to a crowd of over 75,000 people in the D.C. ellipse defending democracy with Trump:

"Donald Trump in the meantime continued to refer to the United States as 'a giant garbage can.'”


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thinkbigpicture.substack.com/p

The Big Picture · Good News For Progressive Views The Week Of 10/25-10/31By The Big Picture