I’m going on tour! I’m looking forward to sharing #OurUnfinishedMarch with all of you in person, and hope to inspire you to continue the fight for a truer democracy. If you want updates on the tour and more info on the book, send me a text through Community at 202-846-2393.
Follow
Kevin Lewis
@KLewis44
Executive Communications ,
Fmr Spox to ,
Fmr Deputy Comms Dir. at ,
Frm Press Sec to ,
Obama White House Alum
Kevin Lewis’s Tweets
Quote Tweet
Breaking News: Cicely Tyson, the actress whose vivid portrayals of strong African-American women shattered racial stereotypes, died at 96. nyti.ms/2KXc9Y2
8
With her strong and poignant words, reminds us of the power we each hold in upholding our democracy. Keep shining, Amanda! I can't wait to see what you do next. 💕 #BlackGirlMagic
Photo credit: Rob Carr
2,059
19.7K
236.6K
Every word of this statement 👇🏾
Quote Tweet
Like all of you, I’ve been feeling so many emotions since yesterday. I tried to put my thoughts down here:
Show this thread
6
13
Today’s horrible attacks on our democracy should be a wakeup call to anyone still unclear about the need for concessions after a political contest. Words from our political leaders matter. The world is watching, our children are watching, history will remember.
1
5
12
Regardless of political leaning, it’s not courageous to just condemn the deplorable actions at our nation’s capitol today, it’s the bare minimum.
7
15
President-elect Biden addresses the nation:
4,883
25.8K
87K
The DNC has released a clip previewing tonight’s remarks from : “I know Joe. He is a profoundly decent man guided by faith. He was a terrific vice president. He knows what it takes to rescue an economy, beat back a pandemic and lead our country. And he listens.”
180
1,150
4,480
Outrage about Trump’s attack on the USPS is not enough. Here are concrete steps each of us can take to protect our vote and save our democracy. Thread 1/10
500
26.7K
53.9K
Show this thread
I’ve known Senator for a long time. She is more than prepared for the job. She’s spent her career defending our Constitution and fighting for folks who need a fair shake. This is a good day for our country. Now let’s go win this thing.
12.7K
83.2K
449.9K
. will be a phenomenal VP. Strong and balanced ticket. Regardless of political affiliation or nationality this is a historic moment for the US. One step closer. One step forward. Better together.
6
25
Bubba Wallace responds to Trump: “Always deal with the hate being thrown at you with LOVE!...“Even when it’s HATE from the POTUS."
Quote Tweet
To the next generation and little ones following my foot steps..
#LoveWins
69
853
4,262
One year after #Parkland and there is excessive talk about funding an unnecessary wall at the border when we should be funding efforts to protect our children from gun violence.
Quote Tweet
1,100 American kids have been killed with guns since Parkland. There were more than:
40 college-bound seniors: sinceparkland.com/categories/col
80 infants/toddlers: sinceparkland.com/categories/inf
30 artists: sinceparkland.com/categories/art
40 community volunteers: sinceparkland.com/categories/com
Show this thread
2
4
7
“FBI. Open the door.”
Watch exclusive CNN footage of the FBI arresting longtime Trump associate Roger Stone. Stone has been indicted by a grand jury on charges brought by special counsel Robert Mueller. cnn.it/2DyhiiH
4,019
15.2K
27.8K
Another day of the week begets more criminal charges against a close advisor. Mueller issues 24-page indictment against Roger Stone. Adding even more reasons to protect the investigation protecttheinvestigation.org
Quote Tweet
Roger Stone was charged with seven counts, including obstruction of an official proceeding, making false statements and witness tampering, according to the special counsel’s office nyti.ms/2Dz0vfG
Show this thread
4
5
18
Breaking News: Roger Stone, an informal adviser to President Trump and self-described dirty trickster, was indicted in the special counsel investigation nyti.ms/2G0XtlF
508
1,824
4,956
Show this thread
Massive. Not just Kushner, but for more than 30 other WH staffers as well? Their handling of clearances has never added up, and this looks like an enormous scandal.
Quote Tweet
Exclusive: Career security specialists rejected Kushner for top secret clearance but were overruled, from @strickdc, @peteralexander and me nbcnews.com/politics/donal
815
9,691
23.2K
America has lost a patriot and humble servant in George Herbert Walker Bush. While our hearts are heavy today, they are also filled with gratitude. Our thoughts are with the entire Bush family tonight – and all who were inspired by George and Barbara’s example.
5,116
61.2K
322.7K
Student loan debt impacts over 40 million Americans. This nonprofit, , is working to provide solutions where ’s CFPB is failing. Worth a read: nytimes.com/2018/11/28/bus
Quote Tweet
Today I’m excited to launch the Student Borrower Protection Center, @theSBPC. Follow along and join us in the fight to #ProtectBorrowers
protectborrowers.org
Show this thread
1:33
2.5K views
1
5
5
What can people do beyond marching? On the podcast, Kevin Lewis () talks about the importance of giving grassroots groups the tools to be politically effective. Be sure to check out the rest of the episode on your favorite podcast app or at bit.ly/dcsg-ep19-tw.
2
2
D.C. federal judge rules in favor of protecting journalism. Says decision to revoke credentials likely violated the journalist’s right to due process. Huge win for journalists in WH press corps
Quote Tweet
Breaking News: A judge ruled in favor of CNN’s request for an emergency order restoring the White House credentials for Jim Acosta, in a blow to President Trump nyti.ms/2DFm4w4
2
7
Anyone who attempts to interfere with or obstruct the Mueller inquiry must be held accountable. This is a red line. We are a nation of laws and norms not subject to the self interested actions of one man.
12.8K
20.1K
54.3K
4,218
110K
176.1K
Show this thread
Brazen example of cognitive dissonance from
Quote Tweet
So ironic that Rosenstein should be pushed our based on piece in the @NYTimes, a publication the @POTUS regularly disdains when he doesn’t like the reporting.
nyti.ms/2zrh9f7?smid=n
4
12
A reminder: Senate GOP leadership rejected attempts to protect Rosenstein (by shielding Mueller) on account of it being unnecessary
66
885
1,357
What he said...
Quote Tweet
This week has been exhausting. It's Monday morning.
1
6
29
The future of our democracy hinges on citizens voting to ensure that #Congress reflects the ideals that make us all Americans. Had a great conversation on about citizen lending his voice ahead of the 2018 midterm elections. thehill.com/hilltv/rising/
5
8
In studio early this morning with and Buck on 's Rising to discuss citizen calling on voters to support #democrats and get active in the pivotal 2018 midterms. Watch: thehill.com/hilltv/rising/
Quote Tweet
Ex-spokesman: “President Obama is a dynamic speaker — he’s someone who can speak to the real ideals which makes us all Americans, but he’s not — if you ask him — he’s not the leader of the Democratic Party." bit.ly/2CBmRyx
1:22
440 views
5
10
“As a fellow citizen, not as an ex-president, I’m here to deliver a simple message: you need to vote, because our democracy depends on it.”
6
119
383
3
4
13
.#BarackObama: Don’t let people convince you that the fight isn’t worth it because you won’t get everything that you want. Better is good!
7
48
112
What a breath of fresh air to watch citizen deliver such a vivid reminder about the importance of defending our democratic principles and true American ideals. Full video ICYM:
4
26
83
Former White House and Department of Justice spokesman is our newest #BlueEngineer! Kevin brings more than a decade of experience to our firm. Learn more: bit.ly/2K7MeXo
1
6
24
Our newest #BlueEngineers will help our clients build their brands and strengthen their reputations. We’re excited to welcome , and . bit.ly/2K7MeXo
GIF
9
12
Thanks . Joining and the @BlueEngineMedia team struck the right balance after almost 10 years with . That team in Detroit was special. cc.
Quote Tweet
Congratulations to @KLewis44 on his new role at @BlueEngineMedia--a great hire for @ErikSmithDC and his team! You've come a long way from our 2008 office in Detroit! cc @BradCarroll @amyrchapman
3
1
13
Impactful words on the power of compassion, justice & equality from in #TIME100 honoring this generation of young leaders from Parkland & Black Lives Matter to Dreamers. Yes we still can. twitter.com/TIME/status/98
1
16
26
Donald Trump was the big loser in Virginia | Analysis by CNN's Chris Cillizza cnn.it/2zrRIse
657
1,390
3,597
New Jersey elected a Democrat to succeed Gov. Chris Christie. Phil Murphy defeated Lt. Gov. Kim Guadagno. nyti.ms/2zqhQUe
92
1,071
3,366
BREAKING: Democrat Ralph Northam has just been elected Virginia’s next governor
21
435
1,024
new ABC/WashPost poll on GOP tax plan: 33% support, 50% oppose. 60% of all Americans, including 60% of the wealthy, say favors the wealthy
174
2,466
4,027