TENNESSEE DEMOCRATIC PARTY STATEMENT ON PRESIDENT TRUMP VISIT THE HERMITAGE Nashville, Tenn. (March 15, 2017) – The Tennessee Democratic Party released the following statement prior to President Trump’s visit to the Hermitage, the historic home of President Andrew Jackson: “President Andrew Jackson is not always on the right side of history, but Jackson, the father […]
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Donald Trump’s nominee to run the Environmental Protection Agency is a politician who doesn’t believe in climate change, wants the E.P.A. to be dismantled, and has sued the agency multiple times. And he has deep ties to the fossil fuel industry. We need to be able to trust that the EPA will protect our air, […]
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When we put the Indivisible Guide online as a poorly formatted, typo-filled Google Doc, we never imagined how far and fast it would spread. Since December, the guide has been downloaded over a million times. More than 4,500 local groups have signed up to resist the Trump agenda in nearly every congressional district in the […]
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The RCDP participants will meet at 9 a.m. in the Midtown Kroger parking lot, directly across from Zaxby’s. Due to cool temperatures, warm clothing is suggested. Closed toe shoes are required. Please bring gloves for protection while picking up trash. Let use know if you will be there so we know how to plan the […]
Nashville, Tenn. (March 7, 2016) – TNDP chair Mary Mancini released a statement today criticizing Governor Haslam for turning his back on ordinary Tennesseans and opposing the proposed minimum wage increase. “Governor Haslam doesn’t know what it’s like to live paycheck to paycheck. He is opposing a minimum wage bill by flagging it with a […]
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Dear Tennessee Democratic Party County Delegates, Hello! Thank you for participating in the Democratic National Committee Convention Delegate Selection Process. More people than ever before are involved this year, which reflects our two quality and very dynamic candidates – Secretary Hillary Clinton and Senator Bernie Sanders. The Tennessee Democratic Party works hard to reflect all […]
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Letter to the Editor: Let’s Focus on What Matters to Ordinary Tennesseans Recently The Tennessee State Democrats took to the media and talked about their main priorities for our state. They call it the “6 for ‘16” in Tennessee. It is a focus on things that we all need to see happen in the next […]
Republican Donald Trump and Democrat Hillary Clinton swept through the South on Super Tuesday, claiming victory in their parties’ primaries in delegate-rich Georgia, Tennessee, Alabama and Virginia. The front-runners appeared ever more likely to end up in a general election showdown. On the Republican side, Ted Cruz won his home state of Texas, the night’s […]
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One of the more compelling concerns among Republicans worried about Donald Trump has to do with maturity: the New York developer just doesn’t have the temperament of an American president. Whatever his talents, Trump’s skill set doesn’t include displaying dignity and grace. It was a little unsettling, then, to see what’s become of Marco Rubio’s […]
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