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Corporate Democrats Have Resorted to Brazenly Lying About Nina Turner.
They are absolutely desperate to keep her out of any position of power.
It’s been surreal to watch the special election for Ohio’s 11th district. After polling indicated former Ohio State Senator, Cleveland Councilwoman, and national campaign co-chair and top surrogate for Bernie Sanders, Nina Turner was holding a nearly insurmountable lead, Hillary Clinton was among the first to raise the alarm for the Democratic establishment. While her endorsement of Shontel Brown, Nina’s opponent who was trailing by 35 points seemed like it was purely out of spite, it proved to be a rallying cry for corporate Democrats and a sign of where they should focus their time, energy, and money in their efforts to defeat Nina. Unsurprisingly, after millions have been poured into this race and being outspent by infuriating margins on television, the election that looked almost guaranteed to go to Turner is now certainly a race.
A race in which it appears that the Democratic establishment is willing to blatantly lie about Nina Turner in order to win.
A PAC that was actively solicited by Shontel Brown was caught mailing flyers that would lead voters in the district to believe Nina is against universal healthcare and a $15 minimum wage, purely because…