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  Stop Amazon · [email protected]
October 13, 2020 at 2:54 PM

Stand with Amazon workers. Don’t add to cart.

Ask your friends and family to skip Prime Day. Friend -- Today begins Amazon Prime Day, a two-day event of price slashing and Echo-pushing. We may get some great deals, but the warehouse workers packaging our purchases are suffering. Amazon has mandated overtime for workers this week. T…
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  Power of One · [email protected]
October 9, 2020 at 7:36 PM

California's voter turnout problem

We need to empower people to get to the polls. Dear, Ballots are going out to voters across the state as you read this, but we are still facing a massive turnout problem. Just one out of every two Black, Indigenous, and people of color is a regular voter, and we need to do everything po…
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  Stop Amazon · [email protected]
October 5, 2020 at 9:30 PM

20,000 Amazon workers with COVID-19

The company’s relentless drive to squeeze every dollar’s profit out of its staff has led to injury and even death. Dear, Amazon is going on a hiring spree in Northern California, bringing on nearly 4,000 workers to staff its new warehouse.(1) But once those workers are hired, they’re lik…
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  Defeat Devin Nunes · [email protected]
October 3, 2020 at 1:16 PM

Even the Trump administration thinks Nunes is a liar

Devin Nunes is Trump’s #1 stooge in Congress, and he must go. Dear, We've been saying for years that Devin Nunes is a liar. But journalist Bob Woodward’s explosive book reveals that even members of the Trump administration have said Nunes is a flat-out liar. Woodward writes that the form…
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  Save SCOTUS · [email protected]
September 25, 2020 at 11:01 PM

BREAKING: Trump's replacement for RBG

Trump has just nominated a judge that makes Brett Kavanaugh look liberal. Dear, BREAKING NEWS: Donald Trump is going to nominate Amy Coney Barrett to fill Ruth Bader Ginsburg's seat, and she's a nightmare for women's rights and civil rights. Barrett was rubber-stamped by the extremist F…
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  Irene Kao, Courage California · [email protected]
September 19, 2020 at 8:30 PM

Trump must not replace RGB

An unprecedented fight for the Supreme Court starts right now. Dear, Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg’s dying words, dictated to her granddaughter, were, “My most fervent wish is that I will not be replaced until a new president is installed.”(1) But less than two hours after Ruth Bader Ginsb…
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  Defeat Devin Nunes · [email protected]
September 15, 2020 at 5:20 PM

You can do this one thing to help defeat Devin Nunes

Devin Nunes has got to go this November. Dear, The Trump administration has botched nearly every aspect of its handling of the coronavirus pandemic, with deadly consequences for nearly 200,000 Americans. And first in line to downplay Trump's failures every chance he gets is Devin Nunes, …
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  Courage California Voter Guide · [email protected]
September 4, 2020 at 5:51 PM

Remember Prop 8? We could see that again

If we’re going to overcome big donors like Uber and real estate developers, we need as many voters as possible to see our Voter Guide. Dear, In 2008, a majority of Californians voted in favor of Proposition 8, outlawing same-sex marriage -- despite widespread support for marriage equalit…
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  Election Alert! · [email protected]
August 27, 2020 at 4:42 PM

Wow, Katie Porter!

Katie Porter is one of the heroes we need in Congress. Dear, Representative Katie Porter has just shut down Trump's megadonor postmaster general. The rock-star member of Congress gave Louis DeJoy a pop quiz about the post office, and DeJoy failed miserably, highlighting just how little h…
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  Courage for USPS · [email protected]
August 21, 2020 at 12:44 AM

You can do one small thing to save the post office

On Saturday, we need to show Congress that we’re standing up for the US Postal Service. Dear, Right now, momentum is in our favor to stop Donald Trump from destroying the US Postal Service. Postmaster General Louis DeJoy has agreed to “suspend” the changes he’s been making.(1) But we’v…
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  Jay Chotirmal, Courage California Institute · [email protected]
August 20, 2020 at 5:17 PM

EXCITING NEWS: Courage launched a movement to ensure every voice is heard in 2020

“Your Power is Your Vote” will support young people, people of color, and other high potential voters to register and vote, with confidence, in the general election. Hi, Since February, there has been a sharp decline in voter registration rates in California -- and nationwide -- due to …
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  Courage for USPS · [email protected]
August 19, 2020 at 12:31 AM

SIGN: Stop the attack on the US Postal Service

Trump’s postmaster general is purposely slowing down the mail. Dear, This year, California is sending every voter a ballot so that the global pandemic does not result in historic levels of voter disenfransment.(1) Voters across the nation are requesting ballots to vote from home. Applica…
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  Courage for USPS · [email protected]
August 17, 2020 at 7:00 PM

UPDATE: The mail isn’t running

The postal service is dying in front of our very eyes. Dear -- As photos of padlocked public mailboxes and trucks overflowing with mail flood the internet, House Majority Leader Nancy Pelosi called back Congress to stop Trump from destroying the U.S. Postal Service. We're launching a soc…
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  Courage for USPS · [email protected]
August 14, 2020 at 8:47 PM

Trump admits he’s killing the post office

The postal service is dying in front of our very eyes. Dear, Donald Trump is destroying one of the country's oldest and most essential institutions -- the US Postal Service -- all to suppress the vote and prevent people from voting by mail. Trump literally just admitted on Fox News that …
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  Election Alert! · [email protected]
August 9, 2020 at 9:50 PM

Katie Porter is running out of time. Just 45 days until voting starts!

Katie Porter is one of the Republican's top targets for defeat. She is the first Democrat EVER to be elected in her district, and Republicans want it back Dear, Katie Porter has been one of the top champions for the people from the minute she was sworn into office -- and since the corona…
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  Irene Kao, Courage California · [email protected]
August 8, 2020 at 2:35 AM

Angela Davis, a true gem in the movement

August 13 will be transformative. Friend, “You have to act as if it were possible to radically transform the world. And you have to do it all the time.” For more than fifty years, long-time activist and educator Dr. Angela Davis has inspired pivotal movements. And next week, on August 1…
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  Molly Watson, Courage California · [email protected]
August 1, 2020 at 6:13 PM

With Courage, Dr. Angela Davis, and Billy Porter, WE CAN!

Join us on August 13th with Courage California and friends! Friend, Join us on August 13 for “Courage for the People,” a conversation with long-time activist and educator Dr. Angela Davis led by Black Women for Wellness Action Project Executive Director Nourbese Flint and a fundraising e…
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  Molly Watson, Courage California · [email protected]
July 30, 2020 at 1:48 AM

Join Dr. Angela Davis at Courage for the People!

Join Dr. Angela Davis on August 13th with Courage California and friends! Friend, Join us on August 13 for “Courage for the People,” a conversation with long-time activist and educator Dr. Angela Davis led by Black Women for Wellness Action Project Executive Director Nourbese Flint and a…
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  Coronavirus Alert, via Courage California · [email protected]
July 16, 2020 at 3:16 PM

URGENT: New coronavirus bill on the table

We have just days to pass the Essential Workers Bill of Rights. Dear, A new pandemic crisis is looming. Hospitalizations are rising, just as Donald Trump is insisting that schools reopen.(1) And in less than two weeks, the federal coronavirus unemployment funds will end. Millions of peop…
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  Irene Kao, Courage California · [email protected]
July 14, 2020 at 3:42 PM

Friend, will you attend this virtual town hall on July 29?

Join these representatives for “Courage in the Moment, Courage for the Movement." Dear Friend, In this moment of exciting change, Courage California Institute wants to connect you with elected officials in California who are leading the fight for racial equity. We're inviting you to atte…
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  Coronavirus Alert, via Courage California · [email protected]
July 10, 2020 at 4:34 PM

Essential workers need our help

It’s time to care for them. Dear, The U.S. has hit a terrible milestone: 60,000 new coronavirus cases in just one day.(1) Essential workers -- the people who provide crucial health care, keep grocery stores stocked, deliver necessities, and keep our cities running -- are being relied on …
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  Stand for Black Lives, via Courage California · [email protected]
July 9, 2020 at 8:10 PM

Jackie Lacey is in trouble

When D.A. Jackie Lacey opened the Los Angeles Times on Sunday, here’s what she saw: Dear, Just three months ago, DA Jackie Lacey won her primary with nearly twice as many votes as the second place candidate.(1) But then you, our supporters, helped Courage California and Black Lives Matt…
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  Raquel Parra, Courage California · [email protected]
July 8, 2020 at 6:55 PM

EMAIL: Tell the Senate to pass the Essential Workers Bill of Rights

Congress must pass the Essential Worker Bill of Rights Dear Friend, While we’ve been collectively fighting to combat anti-Black racism, the virus has continued to take more and more Black and brown lives. Just last week, Gov. Newsom reversed phase two opening orders by specifying a shut …
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  Irene Kao, Courage California · [email protected]
June 26, 2020 at 4:45 PM

The revolution is live

Dear Friend, I cannot think of a better time to be stepping in as the first woman of color Executive Director to lead Courage California. The revolution is live, energized by Black leaders and allies who are demanding justice. We are seeing change happen at a scale and pace that gives m…
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  Say Their Names, via Courage California · [email protected]
June 24, 2020 at 8:37 PM

Two police shootings in 48 hours

On Sunday, Black Lives Matter and Courage California will call out LA district attorney Jackie Lacey. Dear, Despite increased scrutiny on the police's use of force, Los Angeles County deputies shot and killed two men within 48 hours of each other last week, and DA Jackie Lacey has done …
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  Jay Chotirmal, Courage California · [email protected]
June 23, 2020 at 7:34 PM

SIGN: We must end the police's war on Black people

We must continue the momentum for our collective liberation Dear Friend, Another world is possible. A world that puts people before profits. A world where community is put before cages. With courage, we can demand change and work toward our collective well-being. The recent uprisings, de…
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  Say Their Names, via Courage California · [email protected]
June 20, 2020 at 3:44 PM

UPDATE: The police shot into his car 34 times

We're just $6,750 away from our goal. Black Lives Matter is joining us in calling for the removal of LA district attorney Jackie Lacey. Dear -- The LAPD is one of the most violent police forces in the country, and the abuse isn't going to stop until DA Jackie Lacey is held accountable. W…
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  Say Their Names, via Courage California · [email protected]
June 18, 2020 at 7:55 PM

The police shot into his car 34 times

Black Lives Matter is calling for the removal of LA district attorney Jackie Lacey. Dear, Ryan Twyman was just 24 years old when Los Angeles police fired 34 shots into his car last June, killing the unarmed Black man.(1) The father of three was one of 608 people who have lost their lives…
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  Molly Watson, Courage California · [email protected]
June 17, 2020 at 6:11 PM

SIGN: Congress must address police brutality

Congress must take immediate action to stop police terrorism Friend, Historic uprisings are taking place all across the nation, and even globally, in response to the deaths of Rayshard Brooks, George Floyd, Breonna Taylor, and Tony McDade at the hands of police. Donald Trump’s reaction?…
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  Say Their Names, via Courage California · [email protected]
June 13, 2020 at 5:14 PM

LA police are murdering Black men

Black Lives Matter is calling for the removal of LA district attorney Jackie Lacey. Dear, 608 people have been killed by police in Los Angeles County since Los Angeles District Attorney Jackie Lacey took office in 2013.(1) Every single cop responsible for those killings walks free today.…
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  Courage California · [email protected]
June 2, 2020 at 1:12 AM

Show Up for Black Lives

Black lives matter. Black people will have justice.Black people will feel safe from harm.Black people will have equitable health care.Black people will be valued and protected when -- When we ALL have the courage to show up for Black communities.When we ALL have the courage to fight whi…
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  Election Alert! · [email protected]
May 30, 2020 at 9:42 PM

Katie Porter: Trump’s worst nightmare

Donald Trump is desperate to knock Katie Porter out of Congress. Dear, Katie Porter was the first Democrat in a competitive district to support impeaching Trump. He's been targeting her for revenge ever since. She’s taken down his appointees at congressional hearings. She forced his CDC …
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  Election Alert! · [email protected]
May 23, 2020 at 10:16 PM

Katie Porter: Trump's worst nightmare

Donald Trump is desperate to knock Katie Porter out of Congress. Dear, Katie Porter was the first Democrat in a competitive district to support impeaching Trump. He's been targeting her for revenge ever since. She’s taken down his appointees at congressional hearings. She forced his CDC …
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  Toss-Up Special Election Alert! · [email protected]
May 11, 2020 at 3:59 PM

Trump could win a seat in Congress TOMORROW

  A special election in California could hand the Republicans a key House seat and put Trump one step closer to taking back the House of Representatives. Dear -- We have just hours to drive as many people as possible to mail in their ballots for this special election. Will you donate $5 …
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  Toss-Up Special Election Alert! · [email protected]
May 6, 2020 at 4:09 PM

Trump could win a seat in Congress next Tuesday

  A special election in California next week could hand the Republicans a key House seat and put Trump one step closer to taking back the House of Representatives. Dear, KEY HOUSE ELECTION ALERT: A crucial toss-up special election in California next week could hand the Republicans a key …
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  Coronavirus Alert (via Courage California) · [email protected]
May 5, 2020 at 9:32 PM

Millions on the verge of poverty

  Nearly 20 million workers in America rely on tips to make a living. Dear, Nearly 20 million workers in America rely on tips to make a living. The coronavirus pandemic has pushed most of them out of work, but Congress has prioritized bailing out airlines and Wall Street instead of makin…
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  Election Alert! · [email protected]
May 3, 2020 at 2:02 PM

This is why we need Katie Porter

  Katie Porter has been fighting the pandemic from the get-go. Dear, When the U.S. House of Representatives decided to work remotely this week and Donald Trump told the members to "enjoy their vacation," Katie Porter had a simple retort on MSNBC.(1) "I'm working harder than ever."(2) In…
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  Election Alert! · [email protected]
April 28, 2020 at 4:21 PM

Supermom Katie Porter

  Katie Porter is Congress’s only single mother. Dear, It’s not just that Katie Porter single-handedly secured free testing for the coronavirus, or exposed Trump’s gross negligence in the face of the public health crisis. Katie is a single mom who’s been quarantining with her three child…
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  Election Alert! · [email protected]
April 26, 2020 at 2:16 PM

Katie Porter, supermom

  Katie Porter is Congress’s only single mother. Dear, It’s not just that Katie Porter single-handedly secured free testing for the coronavirus, or exposed Trump’s gross negligence in the face of the public health crisis. Katie is a single mom who’s been quarantining with her three child…
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  Election Alert! · [email protected]
April 21, 2020 at 8:22 PM

Bill Gates SLAMS Trump

  We have just three weeks to stop Trump from claiming a seat in Congress. Dear, In the middle of the worst pandemic in modern times, Donald Trump just unilaterally halted U.S. funding to the World Health Organization. Trump is using the WHO as a scapegoat for his unprecedented mishandli…
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  Angela Chavez, Courage California · [email protected]
April 20, 2020 at 8:05 PM

SIGN: Congress must protect essential workers

  Congress must pass the Essential Worker Bill of Rights Dear Friend, Some of you know essential workers. Some of you are essential workers. Regardless of whether you know one or are one, we all understand how vital essential workers are in helping our society to weather this pandemic. T…
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  Courage Election Alert · [email protected]
April 18, 2020 at 3:17 PM

Katie Porter has an uphill battle

  Katie Porter is one of the most effective progressive champs we have in Washington. Dear, Katie Porter is one of the most effective progressive champs we have in Washington. But this November, she’s facing one of the toughest races in the country, running for reelection in an Orange …
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  Courage Election Alert · [email protected]
April 16, 2020 at 5:21 PM

Katie Porter's uphill battle

  Katie Porter is one of the most effective progressive champs we have in Washington. Dear, Katie Porter is one of the most effective progressive champs we have in Washington. But this November, she’s facing one of the toughest races in the country, running for reelection in an Orange …
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  Molly Watson, Courage California · [email protected]
April 14, 2020 at 6:54 PM

UPDATE: When my brother contracted the coronavirus...

  Courage California wants to keep in touch with all of you, our members, to know how you’re doing and how we can help. Friend -- I'm overwhelmed by the compassionate response we've gotten from Courage California members. I wanted to share this update about my brother. And if you haven't…
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  Courage Election Alert · [email protected]
April 13, 2020 at 9:19 PM

Katie Porter just exposed Trump’s deadly mismanagement

  Katie Porter is the hero we need. Let’s make sure she gets reelected. Dear, Last month, Katie Porter made headlines by forcing Trump’s CDC to guarantee free coronavirus testing for every American. Now she’s making even bigger news. Katie Porter and her staff just released shocking data…
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  Election Alert! · [email protected]
April 7, 2020 at 8:12 PM

Katie Porter: Hero of the coronavirus

  Katie Porter is she’s still working hard for America. Let’s help her! Dear, First, Katie Porter delivered universal free coronavirus testing with her masterful questioning of the CDC director during a congressional hearing.(1) Then, last week, Katie Porter got tested for COVID-19 herse…
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  Election Alert! · [email protected]
April 1, 2020 at 7:06 PM

Katie Porter: coronavirus hero

  Katie Porter is she’s still working hard for America. Let’s help her! Dear, First, Katie Porter delivered universal free coronavirus testing with her masterful questioning of the CDC director during a congressional hearing.(1) Then, last week, Katie Porter got tested for COVID-19 herse…
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  Courage Coronavirus Alert · [email protected]
March 24, 2020 at 11:57 PM

No bailout for billionaires!

  Republicans are trying to push through a half-trillion dollar bailout of giant industries with no strings attached. Dear, Millions of us are sheltering in place, wondering if we can pay rent next month. More than 33,000 have fallen ill from the coronavirus, and 400 have died. Meanwhile…
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  Save Net Neutrality (via Courage California) · [email protected]
March 21, 2020 at 9:22 PM

Ajit Pai thinks the internet is a luxury

  A court ordered the FCC to take public comments on net neutrality until March 30 Dear, If there is one thing that the coronavirus pandemic has made abundantly clear is that the internet is not a luxury. Millions of Americans who live in rural and underserved areas are cut off from thei…
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  Internet Access for All (via Courage California) · [email protected]
March 19, 2020 at 7:26 PM

The internet is not a luxury

  A court ordered the FCC to take public comments on net neutrality until March 30. Dear, If there is one thing that the coronavirus pandemic has made abundantly clear, it is that the internet is not a luxury. Millions of Americans who live in rural and underserved areas are cut off from…
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