Alexandra Jaffe

Alexandra Jaffe @ajjaffe

Biden: "If anyone has reason to be angry with Republicans and not want to cooperate with Republicans, it's me, b/c of the way they attacked me & my family but the fact is we have to get things done," if Dems can't work w/GOP, defeat them in elections — PolitiTweet.org

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Steyer kicks a climate change Q to Buttigieg, calling on him "to prioritize this higher, because the people in his generation understand" how urgent the issue is. Buttigieg responds that he *is* prioritizing it & for him it's not theoretical because "my neighborhood flooded." — PolitiTweet.org

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Sanders & Klobuchar split on the USMCA: Sanders calls it a "modest improvement," says the fact it doesn't address climate change an "outrage," & pledges to vote against it; while Klobuchar says changes made in Congress have improved it & she's supporting it — PolitiTweet.org

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Debate night in America (again)! Follow along with our coverage here: https://t.co/4QxRzPgh9G — PolitiTweet.org

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Read this great dispatch on how impeachment looked outside of Washington —> — PolitiTweet.org

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It’s like ⁦⁦@QuavoStuntin⁩ knew how long tonight’s gonna be for political reporters https://t.co/bdcBR3sv3s — PolitiTweet.org

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Deval Patrick outlined the broad contours of his policy agenda today, including support for a public option; raising corp tax rates to 25%; universal public service; ending private prisons; legalizing marijuana, banning assault weapons & more: https://t.co/3WOqnaIMxy — PolitiTweet.org

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Excuse me, Joe, I'm busy. https://t.co/jKUcYe3k67 — PolitiTweet.org

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And! Pro-Booker super PAC United We Win is airing an ad in Cedar Rapids & Des Moines highlighting positive reviews of Booker's past debate performances: https://t.co/b2tftHZI12 — PolitiTweet.org

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And—Booker's airing his first TV ad during debate tonight, in which he says even though he's not on the debate stage, "I'm going to win this election anyway." Will air in 22 media mkts, including all 4 early states, L.A., NYC & DC https://t.co/Hz4Wno8J8I — PolitiTweet.org

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Castro airing new ad in Iowa telling Iowans the state is not diverse enough to go first in the nominating process: — PolitiTweet.org

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@NickRiccardi @stevenpsloan @Bencjacobs ...St. Louis? — PolitiTweet.org

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@stevenpsloan @Bencjacobs @NickRiccardi You guys can have your fancy foreign caucuses, I'll hold down the fort in Polk County. Des Moines is the Paris of the Midwest. — PolitiTweet.org

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Huh so @donaldglover appears to announce on his IG story he's holding a "Donald Glover x Andrew Yang pop-up event" in LA tomorrow. There will be "collaboration merch." https://t.co/5pRcg3F6m1 — PolitiTweet.org

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'@ahylton26 & @tejarrett took an interesting look at the black maternal mortality crisis & how it's affecting the Dem primary debate in Iowa: https://t.co/SgeEF7hJ04 — PolitiTweet.org

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RT @PoliticsReid: Rep. Jeff Van Drew commissioned a poll on the impacts of his opposition to impeachment after 3 state legislative candidat… — PolitiTweet.org

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This great @davidsiders piece suggests even Bernie allies acknowledge while MFA's a priority, it may be impossible even if he wins: https://t.co/J0YOPveUzZ — PolitiTweet.org

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One potential political liability of Medicare for All in Iowa: The insurance industry is a major employer, and voters there are worried about how MFA could impact their jobs: https://t.co/AUUfnAtYC0 — PolitiTweet.org

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Anonymous donations pay off $70K in layaway purchases ❤️ https://t.co/1TiuCVQHGu — PolitiTweet.org

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RT @tackettdc: One reason Medicare for All is a tough sell in Iowa? "Nearly 17,000 Iowans are either directly employed by health insurance… — PolitiTweet.org

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DNC weighs in on debate controversy, saying "Tom Perez would absolutely not cross a picket line and would never expect our candidates to either." Also confirms 7 candidates qualified for the debate. https://t.co/6RaIAgKEDI — PolitiTweet.org

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All the Democratic presidential candidates slated to participate in next week’s debate threatened Friday to skip the event if an ongoing labor dispute forces them to cross picket lines on the campus hosting it. via @apwillweissert: https://t.co/n71iZO6ZGg — PolitiTweet.org

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Capping off the first week during which he's opened his fundrasiers to the press, Buttigieg now touting he's "among the very very few campaigns to go the further step and invite press" to cover them. — PolitiTweet.org

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Buttigieg responds to veiled attack from Warren on his big-dollar fundraisers: "The thing about these purity tests is the people issuing them can’t even meet them. If doing traditional fundraisers disqualifies you from running for president, I guess neither of us would be here." — PolitiTweet.org

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Buttigieg is asked about the protesters outside of his fundraisers calling him "Pete Romney." He says "It is a little strange, because I think that I broadly share the same values and goals." — PolitiTweet.org

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Buttigieg jokes, to laughs: "It did bother me when he said that he dreams about me. I don't know what exactly goes on in this president's dreams but I'm certain I want absolutely nothing to do with them." https://t.co/kvE018TF7T — PolitiTweet.org

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Buttigieg says re:potential Trump attacks on him if he's the Dem nominee: "I’m not that worried for it — I’m gay and i grew in indiana. That kind of schoolyard talk doesn't bother me. I’ve also seen a lot worse incoming than a tweet full of typos." — PolitiTweet.org

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Buttigieg is asked if he feels there should've been more articles of impeachment, says, "I’ll leave it to the House to decide the boundaries of the resolution — there was such a menu of horrifying abuses of power that you had to kind of narrow it down." — PolitiTweet.org

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At WaPo Live event w/Pete Buttigieg, he's asked about Afghanistan Papers. He says "There's been a general sense, without the documentation to prove it, of exactly the kind of drift…deception, and sometimes self-deception, that was revealed there." — PolitiTweet.org

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RT @daveweigel: A little backstory here: Buttigieg does not have a combat ribbon, and has found some caution about how to describe his serv… — PolitiTweet.org