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Wisconsinite. Dad. Former Chair, @WisDems. Book—This is the Plan: How to End America's Meltdown and Save Democracy—out 7/21 from WW Norton. Preorder now!

Aug 19, 2020, 16 tweets

I'm just totally delighted by this roll call.

Montana crushed it

New Hampshire: strong tie game

Yes, New Mexico with the shout-out to tribal sovereignty!

North Carolina: words, unminced

Go @IBEW!

Hearing multiple indigenous languages during the roll call of the states is a beautiful reminder that this land has always been multilingual, and always will be

PA brings it home—literally, to Joe's actual childhood house.

I wish to eat the calamari on the screen

It's South Carolina's next senator, @harrisonjaime! secure.actblue.com/donate/ms_harr…

America, we are seeing and hearing ourselves, and it's astonishing and great #DemConvention #DemConvention2020

The Democratic Party has delegates from all 57 states and territories. And we're going to elect leaders that remember all 57.

WISCONSIN!

Mandela Barnes, @TheOtherMandela, the first Black Lt Gov in our state's history and a progressive champion, here to cast Wisconsin's electoral college votes. So grateful for your leadership, Mandela!

Folks, we've got a nominee.

That is the most adorable "congrats on being nominated for president" party of all time

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