Thu. 08/29 – Gillibrand Drops Out
Aug 29, 2019•18 min
Episode description
Kirsten Gillibrand drops out, the September debate lineup is confirmed, Michael Bennet’s open letter to the DNC, and Tom Steyer calls for a wealth tax.
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- Chris Higgins on Twitter
- Chris Higgins on Instagram
- Election Ride Home on Twitter
- Election Ride Home on Facebook
- Gillibrand tweet announcing the end of her presidential run (Twitter/Kirsten Gillibrand)
- Gillibrand’s policy plans on Medium (Medium/Team Gillibrand)
- Kirsten Gillibrand Drops Out of 2020 Race After Failing to Make Debate Cut (NY Mag)
- DNC And ABC Announce Candidates Participating In Third Democratic Presidential Primary Debate (DNC)
- 2020 Democrat compares DNC to Thanos over stricter debate qualifications (YouTube/DC Examiner)
- Bennet’s full letter to Perez (Bennet campaign site)
- Bennet Twitter thread summarizing the letter (Twitter/Michael Bennet)
- Steyer video on wealth tax (YouTube/Tom Steyer)
- Steyer Twitter thread on wealth tax (Twitter/Tom Steyer)
- Congress should tax wealthy 1 percenters like me to combat cheating like Trump's: Steyer (USA Today)
- Elizabeth Warren Wants a Wealth Tax. How Would That Even Work? (NYT)
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