Chip in today to elect Dem govs across the country >>
Democratic governors are leading the fight against Donald Trump and his administration – and they need your help. Trump and his allies have hundreds of millions of dollars to attack our candidates, and we have to make sure we’ve got the resources to fight back. With 36 races on the map this November, 80% of Americans will cast their vote for their next governor. We need to invest NOW to expand our map, win in battleground states, protect our blue firewall of Dem govs, and flip critical states from red to blue. Can Dem govs count on you to chip in right now?
Is this the best the GOP can come up with?
By: Eugene Robinson, Washington Post
I think I’ve figured it out. Republicans must be staging some kind of fiendishly clever plot to lure Democrats into a false sense of security. That’s the only possible explanation for some of the weirdness we’re seeing and hearing from the GOP. The party must be waiting to come out with its real candidates and policy positions at a moment when unsuspecting Democrats are in the vulnerable position of being doubled over with laughter…
Republicans are also trying their best to lose a governorship, in Virginia, that could be theirs for the taking…Describing [Virginia Republican nominee] Cuccinelli’s views as “far right” is like calling Usain Bolt “reasonably fast.”
Read more: http://www.washingtonpost.com/opinions/eugene-robinson-are-sanford-and-cuccinelli-the-best-the-gop-can-offer/2013/04/04/4dc7c990-9d5a-11e2-9a79-eb5280c81c63_story.html