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MBS

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25. I'm writing to my senators and congressman today

Reply to karynnj (Original post)

Thu Jul 23, 2015, 06:11 AM

Jul 2015

Please contact your own, even if you think they are already likely to support the Iran deal.
If they ARE supporters of the Iran deal, it helps them to know that their constituents are on their side.
If they are opposed to the Iran deal-- especially if they are hawkish Democrats (I'm thinking of YOU, Sens. Menendez and Schumer. . )-- they need to know that their constituents are not pleased.

The right-wing opponents of the deal will continue to be loud and vehement.
Let's drown them out.

We can't let the warmongers win.

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DU became a powerful forum fighting a bad war, NOW we can fight - and win this time - to avoid one [View all] karynnj Jul 2015 OP

The target is Scott Walker and his like minded idiots Fearless Jul 2015 #1

No, this is more immediate - we need to win over more Senator and Congressmen karynnj Jul 2015 #3

No - the FIGHT is all over, especially in media and lawmakers' offices. blm Jul 2015 #7

The absolute last thing this country needs is another war. Initech Jul 2015 #2

Than work on this now to make it harder for them to initiate a war if the country makes the karynnj Jul 2015 #4

Don't be shy - share that view with other DUers. ; ) blm Jul 2015 #15

Chuckie Schumer's staff in NY & DC offices annabanana Jul 2015 #5

Some have said it is a good sign that Schumer is still quiet on this nt karynnj Jul 2015 #6

That's my girl!!!! blm Jul 2015 #8

: ) good for you. n/t MBS Jul 2015 #12

Do you know where Kirsten stands on this? Agony Jul 2015 #21

I haven't heard any confirmed stance, but, I think she's for it. blm Jul 2015 #22

k&r nt steve2470 Jul 2015 #9

DESERVES MANY KICKS annabanana Jul 2015 #10

kicking�..as long as it takes blm Jul 2015 #11

Detroit tee vee is airing a PAC-type anti-Peace ad saying deal is bad because Iran is a big threat. Octafish Jul 2015 #13

EXACTLY what's at stake. GOP and war profiteers will fight this deal FIERCELY and too many blm Jul 2015 #14

Normally I agree with you, blm. Take the beneficiaries of secret government warmongering... Octafish Jul 2015 #16

Here's what Hans Blix said - this will piss off the BombIran crowd, too. blm Jul 2015 #23

when is kerry going before congress to speak about this ? JI7 Jul 2015 #17

Tomorrow at 10 am - Senate Foreign Relations - I think it's an open session karynnj Jul 2015 #18

Thank You.. mylye2222 Jul 2015 #19

Kicked for visibility! mylye2222 Jul 2015 #20

K&R brer cat Jul 2015 #24

I'm writing to my senators and congressman today MBS Jul 2015 #25

"We can't let the warmongers win." It really is THAT crucial. blm Jul 2015 #27

Another kick.. because (now on CSpan3) annabanana Jul 2015 #26

Schumer and Gillibrand are undecided Agony Jul 2015 #28