The Cascadia Advocate is written by the staff, board, and contributors of the Northwest Progressive Institute, a netroots powered strategy center working to raise America's quality of life through insightful research and imaginative advocacy.
NPI was founded in August 2003 and is based in Redmond, Washington.
| Excerpt: | 60% of likely voters surveyed on October 14th-15th, 2020 said Biden was their choice for President of the United States, while 37% said they were voting for Donald Trump. |
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| Published at: | 11:30 AM on Monday, October 19th, 2020 |
| Written by: | Andrew Villeneuve |
| Categories: | Elections |
| Other Tags: | Research Poll Findings |
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| Excerpt: | Voters in every region of Washington State disapprove of Donald Trump's job performance, even voters in Eastern and Central Washington. |
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| Published at: | 2:18 PM on Friday, October 16th, 2020 |
| Written by: | Andrew Villeneuve |
| Categories: | Elections |
| Other Tags: | Research Poll Findings |
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| Excerpt: | Read Joel Connelly's analysis of the 2020 vice presidential debate, which took place in Salt Lake City on Wednesday, October 7th. |
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| Published at: | 9:32 PM on Wednesday, October 7th, 2020 |
| Written by: | Joel Connelly |
| Categories: | Elections, Events |
| Other Tags: | Presidential Debates |
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| Excerpt: | Good evening, and welcome to NPI’s live coverage of the 2020 vice presidential debate. NPI staff will be watching and sharing impressions of the debate between Democratic nominee Kamala Harris and Republican nominee Mike Pence as it progresses. The debate, sponsored by the Commission on Presidential Debates, is being broadcast on all major networks as […] |
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| Published at: | 5:00 PM on Wednesday, October 7th, 2020 |
| Written by: | Ruairi Vaughan |
| Categories: | Elections, Live Coverage |
| Other Tags: | Presidential Debates |
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| Excerpt: | Having spent months utterly failing to protect Americans from COVID-19 and completely disregarding the guidance of public health experts, Donald Trump now finds himself and his wife infected with the virus. |
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| Published at: | 10:44 PM on Thursday, October 1st, 2020 |
| Written by: | Andrew Villeneuve |
| Categories: | Breaking News, Core Encyclopedia Topics, Open Government |
| Other Tags: | 2019-2020 Coronavirus Pandemic, Accountable Leaders |
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| Excerpt: | The incumbent went off the rails and sunk to another low in the first general election debate of 2020, while the Democratic nominee spoke to the country and prevailed in post debate polls. |
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| Published at: | 10:00 PM on Tuesday, September 29th, 2020 |
| Written by: | Joel Connelly |
| Categories: | Elections |
| Other Tags: | Presidential Debates |
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| Excerpt: | NPI's liveblog of the September 29th, 2020 faceoff between Democratic nominee Joe Biden and Republican nominee Donald Trump. |
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| Published at: | 5:00 PM on Tuesday, September 29th, 2020 |
| Written by: | Andrew Villeneuve |
| Categories: | Elections, Events, Live Coverage |
| Other Tags: | Presidential Debates |
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| Excerpt: | Always, always climate and environment get eclipsed as Election Day draws near. But even if our planet's fever doesn't get the attention it should, 2020 could still be a major turning point. |
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| Published at: | 4:30 PM on Thursday, September 3rd, 2020 |
| Written by: | Joel Connelly |
| Categories: | Core Encyclopedia Topics, Elections, Our Environment |
| Other Tags: | Climate Crisis, Energy & Power, Pollution |
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| Excerpt: | The White House and the National Park Service, which belong to the people of the United States, are being exploited to help Donald Trump's reelection effort. |
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| Published at: | 9:30 PM on Wednesday, August 26th, 2020 |
| Written by: | Joel Connelly |
| Categories: | Elections, Events |
| Other Tags: | Republican National Convention |
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| Excerpt: | It should really be called the Trump National Convention, because that's what it is: a carnival in allegiance to a man who represents the worst of humanity. |
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| Published at: | 10:00 PM on Monday, August 24th, 2020 |
| Written by: | Joel Connelly |
| Categories: | Elections, Events, Party Politics |
| Other Tags: | Republican National Convention |
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| Excerpt: | America’s past leaders have told us that they are from the people and for the people. 2020 Democratic presidential nominee Joe Biden added a dimension in his Thursday night acceptance speech. Biden is *of* the people. |
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| Published at: | 10:00 PM on Thursday, August 20th, 2020 |
| Written by: | Joel Connelly |
| Categories: | Elections, Events, Party Politics |
| Other Tags: | Democratic National Convention |
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| Excerpt: | Professionally employed insult hurlers on Fox and other right wing media outlets are trying out every attack they can think of, hoping something will stick and bring down the 2020 Democratic ticket. |
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| Published at: | 9:35 PM on Tuesday, August 18th, 2020 |
| Written by: | Joel Connelly |
| Categories: | Elections, Events |
| Other Tags: | Democratic National Convention |
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| Excerpt: | Meg Whitman, John Kasich, and Christine Todd Whitman were part of the program for the first night of the 2020 Democratic National Convention. |
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| Published at: | 10:10 PM on Monday, August 17th, 2020 |
| Written by: | Joel Connelly |
| Categories: | Elections |
| Other Tags: | Democratic National Convention |
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| Excerpt: | "We the People" was the theme for the opening night of the 2020 Democratic National Convention, which was originally supposed to take place in Milwaukee. |
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| Published at: | 9:05 PM on Monday, August 17th, 2020 |
| Written by: | Andrew Villeneuve |
| Categories: | Elections, Events |
| Other Tags: | Democratic National Convention |
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