{"id":40184,"date":"2022-11-04T12:28:06","date_gmt":"2022-11-04T17:28:06","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/nebraskadem.wpenginepowered.com\/?p=40184"},"modified":"2022-11-04T12:33:03","modified_gmt":"2022-11-04T17:33:03","slug":"looming-lunacy-and-more-nebdems-news","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/nebraskademocrats.org\/su\/blog\/looming-lunacy-and-more-nebdems-news\/","title":{"rendered":"Looming Lunacy sareng seueur deui - #NebDems News"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-6838 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/nebraskadem.wpenginepowered.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/NebDems-News-4-1024x569.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"374\" height=\"208\" srcset=\"https:\/\/nebraskademocrats.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/NebDems-News-4-1024x569.png 1024w, https:\/\/nebraskademocrats.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/NebDems-News-4-300x167.png 300w, https:\/\/nebraskademocrats.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/NebDems-News-4-768x427.png 768w, https:\/\/nebraskademocrats.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/NebDems-News-4.png 1081w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 374px) 100vw, 374px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Election Day looms, but something still feels different as Nov. 8 approaches. The sense of urgency and angst from the 2020 election, in which voters thankfully showed Donald Trump the White House door, is still with us today.<\/p>\n<p>Democrats are in a pitch battle for control of Congress, state legislatures and races up and down the ballot &#8212; including those for state and local boards of education.<\/p>\n<p>And most of the candidates running on the Republican side are MAGA Trump extremists, many who still hold to be true Trump\u2019s Big lie that the 2020 election was somehow stolen from him.<\/p>\n<p>Today\u2019s GOP has gone totally over to the dark side and lunacy &#8212; from calling public school teachers \u201cgroomers\u201d to opposing reproductive rights and now by spreading baseless claims &#8212; and even jokes &#8212; about the attack last weekend on Paul Pelosi, the 82-year-old husband of House Speaker Nancy Pelosi.<\/p>\n<p>Cuing our old friend, Esquire scribe\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.esquire.com\/news-politics\/politics\/a41819935\/republican-extremism\/?src=socialflowFB&amp;fbclid=IwAR3MfFTkiUK0-09HLq3rcUwCNRUZp9f9MoN718nk9hDseY9RTcWFtf69r6A\">Charles Pierce.<\/a><\/p>\n<p><em>Which brings us to last weekend. Paul Pelosi gets attacked with a hammer during a home invasion and as a temporary proxy for his wife, who is the second in line for the presidency. We had Republican influencers babbling about gay trysts gone wrong, and idiot candidates trying to link the attack to their current bogus spin about a national crime wave.<\/em><\/p>\n<p><em>I just can\u2019t anymore. These people are simply lost and mad. Their political party is simply lost and mad. Their political movement is simply lost and mad. Their candidates are simply lost and mad. We are on the very brink of handing the country over to the lost and the mad. The prion disease has jumped from one subject population to the general public, and in too many ways, it is creating its own reality in the national mind.<\/em><\/p>\n<p>Remember that, and cast your vote for our\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/nebraskadem.wpenginepowered.com\/voterguide\/\">strong Democratic candidates<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" title=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/lh4.googleusercontent.com\/aY-0oM0fyyORhEJELVQ78ImMqXFz3q8DMg7U-zzeA1XxQMx8q3Evg2UPD2FAByvqD8KJsTEhGv4Qo4DLqh8GAiM-YxROmbFrXmwTJphfvUK0EkgDg4O222X8UCybEuCyL19t_CBZmy39ioK5ogsNG7GoxBG_XBDzPr4eHL_DqEP26eNuBKE9GkjrTnrjIg\" alt=\"\" width=\"450\" align=\"center\" \/><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">***<\/p>\n<p>NDP Chair Jane Kleeb, state Sens. Patty Pansing Brooks and Machaela Cavanaugh, and other Nebraskans were featured recently in a\u00a0<span class=\"redactor-unlink\">Vanity Fair article by Abigail Tracy\u00a0<\/span>about the ongoing fight to preserve abortion rights in the state.<\/p>\n<p><em>But all that could change on Tuesday, November 8, when the future of abortion rights in the state all comes down to a handful of seats, one currently held by a termed-out, pro-choice Republican. \u201cWe\u2019re on a one-vote margin, nothing to spare,\u201d \u00a0<\/em><em>Jane Kleeb, chair of the Nebraska Democratic Party, told me.<\/em><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.vanityfair.com\/news\/2022\/11\/nebraska-abortion-ban-midterms\"><strong>READ MORE.<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" title=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/lh5.googleusercontent.com\/c97UOnitBTOzyUsLlQnCzS2xazOmOd0FF5uMMb1uTc67KcMHh3qLfPnyGqECnflb4hQ67AeI_V228a4DgtffEZ1QKOOvmGzYHqChqOxXwE7R-OnAdRLZWUuhG3RMV9fl8-Z5GNllgPjZudUga_tQQApZP0zHtWfJi5w-5fSpGmHgUQi5_Ta6G0zY-53nFw\" alt=\"\" width=\"400\" align=\"center\" \/><\/strong><\/p>\n<div style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong>***<\/strong><\/div>\n<p>Candidates and county parties are holding election watch parties! Click here to see the growing list of the parties that you can attend to celebrate with candidates.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/nebraskadem.wpenginepowered.com\/blog\/join-democrats-for-an-election-night-2022-watch-party\/\"><strong>Democratic Watch Parties.<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" title=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/nebraskadem.wpenginepowered.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/NEBDEMS_Donkey_SQ-Share-1-1024x1024.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" align=\"center\" \/>***<\/p>\n<p>If you can, please sign up to make phone calls to help get Democrats to the polls! Any day between now and election day- call voters who still have their ballots and make sure those votes aren&#8217;t sitting on kitchen counters on November 9.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.mobilize.us\/nebdems\/event\/539579\/\"><strong>DETAILS HERE.<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" title=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/lh6.googleusercontent.com\/8M0kIb27Qn24Irv_mxoRfj-5c_9FFlNApgCTC4atHRdrXxbQJcBUs0bk2AU-wbNH7DcwydjIG4jz9B0bhEyqdZFDYe0vV7sV_ZMrfNhwDVOAE7LWh4b6i5JaZMNIBLZ5C_MhHnCKiLzxz9wEM9nMT3g8pOXlpKs95xa6yFMXLZX_rVYRSI9UHGtESkNOew\" alt=\"\" width=\"400\" align=\"center\" \/><\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong>***<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Know what&#8217;s on the ballot and please vote!<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/nebraskadem.wpenginepowered.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/On-the-ballot.mp4\"><strong>Watch this video from the DNC.<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" title=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/can2-prod.s3.amazonaws.com\/uploads\/data\/000\/719\/960\/original\/11619282_FeehGs9X0AIk0gH_jpeg_Charlie_O_20221007_202833.jpeg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" align=\"center\" \/>***<\/p>\n<p>Sen. Carol Blood achieved a feat this week that has been a long time coming for a Democrat: She secured the endorsement of the Omaha World-Herald for governor! She also was endorsed by the Lincoln Journal Star.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/nebraskadem.wpenginepowered.com\/blog\/she-can-win\/\"><strong>READ MORE:<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" title=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/lh6.googleusercontent.com\/rXwcjavxzq5xZjovem_dqK8ZR3xYWoxyn45DXiqeNPa17X2fyJlo8KEISE0l4IBINbFJIXCo8c6QhvbFbJf2M8mtD90uU22Cyox1DszKxPVbEQjeciQABZBJDoL9HtPXOXXDA7ceOznSzxu7TZH7XaBea4uIg-OLDcDLyyKOFrZU5TzgP7V2_iHgWrQOPQ\" alt=\"\" width=\"400\" align=\"center\" \/><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">***<\/p>\n<p>Meanwhile, State Sen. Patty Pansing Brooks was also endorsed by the World-Herald after being endorsed earlier by the\u00a0<span class=\"redactor-unlink\">Journal Star.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/omaha.com\/opinion\/editorial\/editorial-pansing-brooks-would-offer-a-more-compassionate-approach-to-incendiary-issues\/article_d67caf90-5965-11ed-a8e0-53ad73be81ad.html\"><strong>READ IT HERE.<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<figure><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" title=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/lh6.googleusercontent.com\/gGXfXaRaO5ZVHJzJjcNB4UbEB3MYCujhYGL57U3n_gma4fVphQSRp5vL7FSf4FEkLSds72xywYfwCPZ64QUnrJLL2dMeZHgVOvoNGw36ZWm03j-ZaRPieV8-V4JRerl_2JeBCh_yIpnXx72JC242uHKv-QCXGxyzSmI3aafxfBe_Qo4zHtMLpL_9oOJKZw\" alt=\"\" width=\"400\" align=\"center\" \/><\/figure>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">***<\/p>\n<p>Democrat Dave Else was featured in an NTV report this week about his race for the Third District congressional seat.<\/p>\n<p><em>A 62-year-old father of four, David Else says he&#8217;s motivated by a lifetime of overcoming adversity. \u201cI\u2019m a lifetime farmer, farmed since I was 14-years-old when my dad passed away,\u201d he said.<\/em><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/nebraska.tv\/news\/local\/3rd-district-congress-race-brings-contrasts-adrian-smith-touts-leadership-david-else-says-hes-for-working-peo\"><strong>READ MORE OR WATCH IT HERE<\/strong><\/a><strong>.<\/strong><\/p>\n<figure><a href=\"https:\/\/nebraska.tv\/news\/local\/3rd-district-congress-race-brings-contrasts-adrian-smith-touts-leadership-david-else-says-hes-for-working-peo\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" title=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/lh6.googleusercontent.com\/EwF9n46Dpql7x6VpLVVKa_oXwRkoADCBxr0KDZ4ouVdtNMCeYadq1sq0-afyB6HJOyClR_9APF67-UIx3Nbmkhy0azxhBa3UDQdb4319nrWPSHNUgpz1AGLtIlaXZEZWEx3cbqBKmCerNi-R6pza_p0d6GbfV7cd4UldHjnT3rgAdcLloOF73O4SD9R2uw\" alt=\"\" width=\"400\" align=\"center\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">***<\/p>\n<div>\n<p>Please join Patty for Congress, local candidates, elected officials and community members for a\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.mobilize.us\/nebdems\/event\/536791\/\"><strong>Roe the Vote Rally<\/strong><\/a>\u00a0to get out the VOTE for the upcoming Election. Sunday, November 6th at the North Plaza of the Nebraska State Capitol.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" title=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/lh3.googleusercontent.com\/Avbitb6kX24RKR7j50e1tvH8BpX9pYUW0hUAythXP6_bmt44cb7WlH3S7PArpNhFoq5-CXzkjUYppWmkzm-qmnSDU_m-eNaEskwbdafQnGcEOcJs1tUpwKFpJ6cKu3hvOUB4YbEFPKZomhsjq9us9fLHLAW-Kb5m4pu2q_hYkKqoC4tT9x5GpGx_ZhFY0w\" alt=\"\" width=\"450\" align=\"center\" \/><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">***<\/p>\n<p>The NDP collaborated with graphic artist<strong>\u00a0Justin Kemerling<\/strong>\u00a0for a new five freedoms poster series. These will only be available at in-person fundraisers around the state,<strong>\u00a0<\/strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.mobilize.us\/nebdems\/event\/538219\/\"><strong>including the Carol Blood for Governor Election Night Watch Party.<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Right to Reproductive Freedom.<\/p>\n<p>Right to the Future.<\/p>\n<p>Right to Knowledge.<\/p>\n<p>Right to Vote.<\/p>\n<p>Right to Safety<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" title=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/lh3.googleusercontent.com\/tQcu3z27uUYpecFhMAEdG35YDVT_PObuWv71IMrzP5B1PpKJepul32Xyfe38TCCPerlCo9drEzwoq7XdTaIa9WUfVGtk1A6doIT2LlBq95yXBF_jfk4SXLgVHPZwXDKryi4RNmwl2RUudO0odhfB_4qFiKzwSmpBoogeRTfYBXeW6KgOs8AiHeePrvFeSw\" alt=\"\" width=\"450\" align=\"center\" \/><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong>***<\/strong><strong><br \/>\n<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Help build the NDP and become a\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/secure.actblue.com\/donate\/blueneb?fbclid=IwAR22ngzk6ODmk6uB8vMd9D8QAmNbQ9jsennoQsUgH-kCnEMhG8hxgJZLHY8\"><strong>Monthly Donor<\/strong><\/a>\u00a0to help us help Dems win in 2022 and beyond! We need your help!<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" title=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/lh3.googleusercontent.com\/MJdAW85QvN5BxWkWq3YVEETVdLQcLOrJAcohTvQWq13nScKbqM0qX1JKx3K1D0Y9VYc7f--AzYY4g3gCJsjhvyczkPsVh-amVOVT_oweHNvkvQ8ripBxafW2JA7NXusl46dCEnA24qEvIJsL_WPgaPpWxEfC0TFzGxecmzYoiLrOkDuk0kBUbRcmFVOnjA\" alt=\"\" width=\"400\" align=\"center\" \/><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">***<\/p>\n<p>Get your NDP swag at the\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/shirts101.store\/nebraska_democrats\/shop\/home\"><strong>NDP\/Shirts 101 store!<\/strong><\/a>\u00a0There are lots of designs from which to choose.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" title=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/lh5.googleusercontent.com\/zu_uCSnKeMxE-zTiTet4svuiZtFTx0umKm4XQf7Y7F7dk2rlr4c3oBzCTiHQay6aDjs7im5VM_FcZTbwpF8_hb_f11WyjH9X12nUBYUZ7Z0pKUOZDKn9CfhC3XurCPtNqV_O_ZfnRN-u7zK62P8uD7C9nNdobZKmxhis9WUdCi9g3FYFLjeoTA3kXO0TsA\" alt=\"\" width=\"450\" align=\"center\" \/><br \/>\n***<\/p>\n<p>We leave you this week with a rendering by <strong>Mike Luckovich.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" title=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/www.ajc.com\/resizer\/p8anMtfKH9Idwyb5yqSWABBl3LQ=\/814x458\/cloudfront-us-east-1.images.arcpublishing.com\/ajc\/RX5AYMWY3RBNBGGGHOWROW2YVY.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"550\" align=\"center\" \/><\/p>\n<p>&#8211;By Kevin O\u2019Hanlon\/NDP Communications Director<\/p>\n<p><strong>NOTE:<\/strong>\u00a0If you&#8217;d like to receive #NebDems News via email, just let us know by sending a note to:\u00a0<a href=\"mailto:info@nebraskademocrats.org\"><strong>info@nebraskademocrats.org<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">###<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/mobilize.us\/NebDems\">See NDP events here.<\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>IMPORTANT DATES<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Various Dates:\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.mobilize.us\/nebdems\/event\/416729\/\">Zoom Phone Banks for Democrats!<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Nov. 5:\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.mobilize.us\/nebdems\/event\/504991\/\">Patty for Congress Day of Action<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Nov. 5-8:\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/l.facebook.com\/l.php?u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.mobilize.us%2Fnebdems%2Fevent%2F539579%2F%3Ffbclid%3DIwAR2XVhZEkfriXyYlOrbhFs6WhNZD2aplnAaEAXcFFDRuwlbK2RF_PKMft44&amp;h=AT3Y1rjAryLxtpalaiHto6RopGd9zQntijt7TZfNpU6iCoI1TidXTnAHD5WAbxiyewqO94QFC_xMMWa_DIfqhBZOk1yPaaOoh8aHJbuUOjNP1GvI8jFjN3-JsGDz-dzvRQ&amp;__tn__=%2CmH-R&amp;c[0]=AT19WB7JoBvO6MyGGH6uPPPPOmEZHgQwCM77pI2omlLS3vh3hhAgI6pMFj5zWP70gvRI5BT3wy44ETMx2jcBBlvTAFMROi0UtVJWcoNch4zSbTePsM-8cGLcwQvM8k8VtGp47hvDZ-7ZCzvzVawk9wamqSGYdTmt3Nd2YvYi-qKZbAwDeg\">NDP\u2019s Chase Ballots by Phone<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Nov. 5-8:\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.mobilize.us\/dccc\/event\/504432\/\">Team Tony Get-Out-the-Vote Final Four<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Nov. 6.\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.mobilize.us\/nebdems\/event\/536791\/\">Roe the Vote Rally<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Nov. 6:\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.mobilize.us\/nebdems\/event\/504991\/\">Patty for Congress Day of Action<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Nov. 7:<a href=\"https:\/\/www.mobilize.us\/nebdems\/event\/472850\/\">\u00a0Day Before Election Visibility Events &#8211; Lincoln<br \/>\n<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Nov. 8:\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/nebraskadem.wpenginepowered.com\/voting-center\/\">General Election<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Nov. 8:\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.mobilize.us\/nebdems\/event\/540599\/\">Election Visibility Events &#8211; Lincoln<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Nov. 8:\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/nebraskadem.wpenginepowered.com\/blog\/join-democrats-for-an-election-night-2022-watch-party\/\">Democratic Election Watch Parties<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Election Day looms, but something still feels different as Nov. 8 approaches. The sense of urgency and angst from the 2020 election, in which voters thankfully showed Donald Trump the White House door, is still with us today. Democrats are in a pitch battle for control of Congress, state legislatures and races up and down &#8230; <a title=\"Looming Lunacy and more &#8212; #NebDems News\" class=\"read-more\" href=\"https:\/\/nebraskademocrats.org\/su\/blog\/looming-lunacy-and-more-nebdems-news\/\" aria-label=\"More on Looming Lunacy and more &#8212; #NebDems News\">Maca deui<\/a><\/p>","protected":false},"author":19,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"_exactmetrics_skip_tracking":false,"_exactmetrics_sitenote_active":false,"_exactmetrics_sitenote_note":"","_exactmetrics_sitenote_category":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-40184","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-blog"],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.3 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>Looming Lunacy and more -- #NebDems News &#8211; Nebraska Democratic Party<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/nebraskademocrats.org\/su\/blog\/looming-lunacy-and-more-nebdems-news\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Looming Lunacy and more -- #NebDems News &#8211; Nebraska Democratic Party\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"Election Day looms, but something still feels different as Nov. 8 approaches. 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