Category Archives: 2020 elections

What side of history is Rep. Zeldin on?

Posted on May 26, 2021 by D. Posnett MD

Reprinted in it’s entirety! 05.23.2021 Editorials Editorial: What side of history is Rep. Zeldin on?By The Suffolk Times Protesters outside Lee Zeldin’s Patchogue office in January. (Credit: Joe Werkmeister) As we have watched events unfold in the nation’s Capitol, and … Continue reading →

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Teens Molded by the Trump Era

Posted on April 23, 2021 by D. Posnett MD

Several recent articles have examined the influence of the Trump era on teens, at pre-voting ages. Claire Cain Miller looks at ‘What Teenagers Have Learned From a Tumultuous Time in Politics’ (April 22nd 2021 in the NYTimes). Emily Badger and … Continue reading →

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Our democracy is broken. H.R. 1 can combat voter suppression and fix it

Posted on March 14, 2021 by D. Posnett MD

Mondaire Jones Special to the USA TODAY Network: link here. March 9, 2021 Our democracy is badly broken. Right now, Republicans in Arizona, Georgia and elsewhere are working hard to break it even further. But last week, my Democratic colleagues and I rose … Continue reading →

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‘South Country Unites’ says Thank You

Posted on February 17, 2021 by D. Posnett MD

Seen on Bellport.com The Village News: South Country Unites Celebrates Inauguration Day On Inauguration Day, January 20, 2021, members of South Country Unites, SCU, displayed yard signs in front of their homes to commemorate this very special day. They wanted … Continue reading →

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White History Month

Posted on February 7, 2021 by D. Posnett MD

Got this from my friend JoAnne: its hilarious and a great video. Rabia Aziz sent this out tonight. Since I was clueless about Amber Ruffin, I played it thinking OMG, she must be talking about some Trump racist saying we … Continue reading →

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“Hyper-partisan and hypocritical nonsense” (Katie Vincentz, Zeldin Spokesperson)

Posted on January 30, 2021 by D. Posnett MD

Excellent reports on the topic: Rep. Zeldin’s Backtrack on Fraud Claims Fails to Silence His Critics EH Star: Attorneys urge investigation of ZELDIN. Twenty-two lawyers file ethics complaint against Zeldin in connection with presidential election: By Denise Civiletti – Jan … Continue reading →

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Lee Zeldin Must Be Held Accountable

Posted on January 24, 2021 by D. Posnett MD

In this weeks Long Island Advance, by Shoshana Hershkowitz

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Two-faced Lee. Version 2021

Posted on January 23, 2021 by D. Posnett MD

These two letters were sent out the same day to different recipient lists! SWEET LEE (Jan 21, 2021) Dear xxx, Ideally, the commitment of all Americans each and every day should be to work towards unity and pursue a better … Continue reading →

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Letter to Zeldin about Impeaching Trump

Posted on January 22, 2021 by davidf67

This is a letter sent to Lee Zeldin on Jan 12th urging him to vote for impeachment of Trump. (I was having trouble posting until now). Although I knew it would have no effect in persuading him, I thought it … Continue reading →

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Corporate America Weighs In

Posted on January 20, 2021 by D. Posnett MD

From Robert A. Cohen, Esq. and Laura Ahearn Source:  Washington Post

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Zeldin: undermining America

Posted on January 14, 2021 by D. Posnett MD

Letter to the East Hampton Star: Dear David, Hours after Trump’s zealots stormed and ransacked the Capitol, Lee Zeldin voted “yes,” objecting to the electoral vote count that certified Joe Biden’s Presidential win. Preventing that certification was precisely the goal … Continue reading →

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Zeldin, your name is Shame

Posted on January 8, 2021 by Mary Foster Morgan

Mr. Zeldin, your name is shame. You are either with our constitutional system of government, or you are not. And then you are for mob rule. Which is it? Are you a leader? – def. “a leader is someone who … Continue reading →

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Assault on America

Posted on December 17, 2020 by cdsprings8

Democracy has taken a beating during the past four years. From the day Trump was sworn in, the moral yardstick we use to measure presidents by morphed into a moral slide rule, constantly adjusted by obsequious Republicans anxious to cover … Continue reading →

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Fire Departments and Trumpers – Post Election Trends

Posted on December 7, 2020 by D. Posnett MD

Even though Trump has lost the election, his followers, the “Trumpers”, are here to stay. What might this mean for the future? A group calling themselves the “Huntington – Northport Patriots” has plans for yet another MAGA Trump 2020 Truck … Continue reading →

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President Biden can’t be effective unless we do this NOW

Posted on December 1, 2020 by D. Posnett MD

Heidi Fiske <heidifiske@hfiske.com>Date: Tue, Dec 1, 2020 at 7:07 AMSubject: ✳️Heidi endgame alert #3: President Biden can’t be effective unless we do this NOWTo:  Dear savvy liberal,You hoped your political work would be done November 3rd butthe most game-changing actions you … Continue reading →

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Ways to Help in Georgia

Posted on November 15, 2020 by D. Posnett MD

From Diane Saatchi: REGISTER VOTERS Did you know there are 23,000 young people in Georgia who were not old enough to vote in the November 3rd election but will be for the January 5th runoff? It’s true! We need to … Continue reading →

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Georgia on my Mind

Posted on November 11, 2020 by D. Posnett MD

OK. We can either listen to this classic… or get active… or both! Joe Biden continues to pick up votes in Georgia after clinching the presidency. According to WSBTV.com News Staff. Updated November 9, 2020 – 4:55 PM Vice President-Elect … Continue reading →

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Honking and Cheering in NY City

Posted on November 7, 2020 by D. Posnett MD

The Mayor of Paris just tweeted this: Amazing footage from Philadelphia: https://edition.cnn.com/politics/live-news/trump-biden-election-results-11-07-20/index.html

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Threatening rallies by Trump supporters

Posted on November 5, 2020 by D. Posnett MD

This has me nervous. AZ has already been called for Biden by some news outlets including Fox News. And here is the reporting by NBC: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Nd9mdelRKfk And there is more reporting from WaPo: “Crowds targeted election centers in other cities … Continue reading →

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Encouraged

Posted on November 4, 2020 by D. Posnett MD

I just got back from PA: Dauphin county (Harrisburg), where we were assigned to be poll watchers.  The county went D by 8 points.  Yay.  PA is important. This graph is from Nate Cohn’s article in the NYT and shows … Continue reading →

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