Election Ride Home

Wed. 08/21 – Sanders Plans to Boost Unions

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Episode notes

Steyer makes the best of his jury duty week, Gillibrand is open to being Vice President, Sanders releases a plan to boost unions, Biden airs his first TV ad, and The Economist releases a new interactive primary data explorer tool.

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Links:

• Chris Higgins on Twitter
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• Election Ride Home on Twitter
• Tom Steyer defends presidential run, talks climate change in San Francisco (ABC 7 News)
• Tom Steyer: Power Disruptor? (Commonwealth Club)
• Gillibrand: 'Of course' I'd consider a VP offer (Politico)
• The Workplace Democracy Plan (Bernie 2020)
• Bernie Sanders releases plan to double union membership as Democrats fight for labor support (CNBC)
• “Bones” TV ad for Biden (YouTube/Joe Biden)
• Joe Biden's first TV ad of the 2020 race highlights his strong poll numbers and ties to Barack Obama (Salon)
• Thread introducing the Economist tool and explaining it (Twitter/G. Elliott Morris)
• Who is ahead in the Democratic primary race? (The Economist)