Chris Bowers's Profile
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Executive Campaign Director, Daily Kos..
Occupation: Political organizer
Groups: Daily Kos, Daily Kos Labor, Daily Kos Activism
Twitter: @ThisBowers
Diaries published: 877 (2672 days since last diary on Mon Dec 05, 2016 at 08:34 PM PST)
Comments posted: 3271 (2039 days since last comment on Fri Aug 31, 2018 at 01:39 PM PDT)
Diary frequency: frequent
Comment frequency: frequent
Total Recommends: 44075
Total Comment Ratings: 10411
Most Recommended Diary: ACTION: Searching for John McCain, 417 comments, 838 recommends
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Dave Wasserman of the Cook Political Report and Fivethiryeight reports that Hillary Clinton's lead in the popular vote has reached 2.0%:
Clinton is also closing in on Obama's raw vote total from 2012:
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As Executive Campaign Director here at Daily Kos, one of the most frequent criticisms I hear of our work is some variation on why petitions are useless:
Petitions are pointless. They don't ...
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Remember hearing about how Hillary Clinton lost because of low turnout? How people were not excited to come out and vote for her? About how she was millions of votes below where Obama's total?
Well, that was all a lot of BS. Here's the truth,...
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By now, you have probably heard people claim that Hillary Clinton mainly lost due to low turnout. It's been kind of hard to miss that line of thinking, since graphs such as this are getting shared several thousand times on Twitter:
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On Nov. 8, the American people spoke clearly, and chose Hillary Clinton for President.
As of this writing, Clinton leads the popular vote by over 2,600,000 votes, However, because her support was geographically concentrated,...
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Before you make any criticism of Hillary Clinton, her campaign, or Democrats, I am just going to ask you to remember this one thing.
Hillary Clinton got more votes than Donald Trump.
You thought she wasn't populist enough? Well, she got...
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