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Candidate running who has won a state that trump won in 2016, but he has won statewide in that state three times, including on the night when trump took his state by 20 nights that night, the election night 2016, 20 to 30% of the voters in the state who voted for trump nevertheless that same night on that same ticket crossed over and voted for democratic governor steve bullock as well. now, is that what democrats are looking for in a presidential candidate this year? i don't know. democrats have every choice imaginable and some that are unimaginable. at this point it's easier to list the democ...

$5.15. that meant if you were working nine to five, five days a week, monday to friday, you never took a day off, you never took a sick day, a vacation, you worked five days a week for 52 straight weeks every single week of the year, cumulatively you would make for the year $10,712 as your annual salary, before taxes. in that state that year, 2006, they decided they would put a measure on the ballot to raise that state's minimum wage, raise it from $5.15 an hour to $6.15 an hour, and then importantly, they would tie the minimum wage to prices so when prices went up the minimum wage would autom...

Not easy for a democrat to win statewide in a red state in a presidential election year. again, that was 2008. john mccain was at the top of the ticket. the republican party carried that state in the presidential race over barack obama, but steve bullock won his race for attorney general that year, even as the state went red for the presidency. then four years later in 2012, steve bullock ran for governor. again, not easy for a democrat to win statewide in a red state. again in a presidential election year. this time the republican nominee was mitt romney, and mitt romney that year carried mon...

Night. tonight the state's republican governor signed it into law. this is the strictest abortion ban to pass the legislature. it's not just happening in alabama. it is happening all over the country in all the states where republicans have full control. this is what republicans are doing with their control of state government. including alabama. we've got radical restrictive abortion bans passing at least one chamber of the state legislature. so far in already half, already 11 of the 22 states under republican control, plus one more in montana where republicans control the legislature, but th...

To it price hikes. and you can see down there at the bottom of the page who was behind it, the director of raise montana, the private citizen who that year led that hugely successful effort to give people a raise in that state was a man named steve bullock who in 2006 was the director of raise montana. that's what steve bullock did for his state in 2006. two years later in 2008 he ran for attorney general in montana. not easy for a democrat to win statewide in a red state in a presidential election year. again, that was 2008. john mccain was at the top of the ticket. the republican party carri...