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June 1, 2020 at 3:39 PM

Protect the oceans from corporate greed

Progressive Majority PAC         Americans casually discard, on average, 185 pounds of plastic per year. And those collective tons of food wrappers, grocery bags, straws, and bottle caps don’t just disappear after we’re done with them.   92% of plastic waste is not recycled -- instead,…

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May 31, 2020 at 11:41 PM

The woman who will set the Democratic Party's direction

Progressive Majority PAC         A recent Washington Post op-ed stated that whichever woman Biden chooses as his vice president “will have a head start on becoming the first female president and on setting the Democratic Party’s direction…[Biden’s] running mate will be in a position to …

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May 31, 2020 at 3:41 PM

Trump's most shameless pandering yet

Progressive Majority PAC         Hi friend --    Donald Trump’s latest attempt to pad his approval numbers is his most transparent yet.   Polling data shows support for Trump falling among white evangelicals, a key faction responsible for his win in 2016. One official close to the T…

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May 30, 2020 at 6:42 PM

Could this former Biden rival be president on day 2?

Progressive Majority PAC         Hi friend --    According to recent reporting from The Hill, Senator Kamala Harris “is increasingly seen as the most likely choice for Biden, according to nearly two dozen Democratic operatives.” That has largely to do with her preparedness, with one O…

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May 30, 2020 at 3:44 PM

Bernie demands new unemployment protections

Progressive Majority PAC         Hi friend --    Senator Bernie Sanders has called on Congress to provide greater relief to Americans in crisis.   The former Democratic presidential candidate has said current relief measures don’t go far enough, especially for the 36 million now une…

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May 29, 2020 at 11:43 PM

One critic Trump can't fire

Progressive Majority PAC         Hi friend --    Trump finally has to deal with one whistleblower he can’t fire: former president Barack Obama.   Obama, until now reluctant to weigh in on his successor, has bucked tradition in the face of an all-out attack on justice. According to t…

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May 29, 2020 at 8:05 PM

The danger children face at home

Progressive Majority PAC         Over the course of the public health crisis, the country has seen an unprecedented increase in the number of guns sold.   Over 2.5 million firearms were sold in March alone, an 85% increase from the previous year. That means American homes now have more…

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May 29, 2020 at 3:38 PM

Warren, Biden talking "about once a week"

Progressive Majority PAC         Hi friend --   The New York Times reports that Joe Biden talks with Elizabeth Warren “about once a week” to discuss a Democratic policy agenda -- especially one centered around a strong economic recovery.   It’s news that shows just how close the Mas…

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May 28, 2020 at 11:39 PM

Michelle is "tough as nails and enormously popular"

Progressive Majority PAC         Hi friend --   Dr. Jill Biden would be thrilled if her husband Joe offered the vice presidency to Michelle Obama.    Joe Biden agrees that Michelle would be a great choice, saying of the former first lady, “She’s brilliant. She knows the way around. …

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May 28, 2020 at 8:03 PM

Protect your vote from GOP attacks

Progressive Majority PAC         In Wisconsin’s primary earlier this year, Republicans gave the rest of America a preview of their national election plan: deny extensions to vote-by-mail, refuse to recognize the special circumstances surrounding the vote this year, and force thousands of…

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May 28, 2020 at 3:39 PM

Kushner walks back election comments

Progressive Majority PAC         Hi friend --    Jared Kushner has been forced to clarify comments he made to Time magazine, now saying he hasn’t been part of any discussions around delaying the November presidential election.   But that wasn’t his answer when reporters initially as…

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May 27, 2020 at 11:39 PM

Trump's plan to silence Fauci backfires

Progressive Majority PAC         Hi friend --    Donald Trump blocked Dr. Anthony Fauci from appearing before the Democrat-controlled House in an attempt to control the narrative around the administration’s failed pandemic response.   That plan backfired spectacularly.    Vox News…

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May 27, 2020 at 7:38 PM

Trump rewards loyal crony with new job

Progressive Majority PAC         Hi friend --    Trump just tapped his longtime fixer to lead the DEA.   Tim Shea, who led the U.S. attorney’s office in D.C., oversaw the especially lenient sentence given to Trump ally Roger Stone and the dropping of charges against disgraced Trump …

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May 27, 2020 at 3:51 PM

Democrats demand answers from Trump

Progressive Majority PAC         Hi friend --    Two Democratic members of Congress have declared they’re not about to let Trump get away with his firing of State Department Inspector General Steve Linick.   The duo, Senator Bob Menendez -- ranking member of the Senate Foreign Relat…

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May 26, 2020 at 11:40 PM

She's tough as nails and enormously popular

Progressive Majority PAC         Hi friend --   Dr. Jill Biden would be thrilled if her husband Joe offered the vice presidency to Michelle Obama.    Joe Biden agrees that Michelle would be a great choice, saying of the former first lady, “She’s brilliant. She knows the way around. …

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May 26, 2020 at 3:39 PM

Gingrich says Democratic governors like dictators

Progressive Majority PAC         Hi friend --    Former GOP Speaker of the House Newt Gingrich went on Fox News to decry the actions of Democratic governors issuing stay-at-home orders -- saying it was “tragic to watch an American politician behave like a dictator.”   Really?   Pr…

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May 24, 2020 at 8:02 PM

Trump says of watchdog: "I'll terminate him"

Progressive Majority PAC         Hi friend --    News has broken that there may be another, more nefarious reason that Donald Trump dismissed State Department Inspector General and watchdog Steve Linick -- Linick was investigating whether Secretary of State Mike Pompeo broke the law t…

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May 23, 2020 at 11:38 PM

Republicans overrule 70% of Americans

Progressive Majority PAC         Hi friend --    A new Pew Research survey finds that 70% of Americans want everyone to be able to vote by mail in the upcoming election.   To make that possible, House Democrats have included expanded voting protections and early voting opportunities…

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May 23, 2020 at 7:39 PM

Help protect Social Security

Progressive Majority PAC         Hi friend --    Economists have made a startling prediction: Social Security could run out of money within the next decade.   The math isn’t too hard to follow -- millions are now unemployed and no longer paying into the program. At the same time, ol…

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May 23, 2020 at 3:39 PM

Republicans lead Democrats in enthusiasm

Progressive Majority PAC         Hi friend --    The New York Times is presenting a “good news, bad news” view of Biden’s victory chances. The good news? Biden leads Trump nationally by 5 points.   The bad news? Biden is behind by 7 points among voters in key swing states.    It a…

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May 22, 2020 at 11:38 PM

A jump start on becoming the first female president

Progressive Majority PAC         A recent Washington Post op-ed stated that whichever woman Biden chooses as his vice president “will have a head start on becoming the first female president and on setting the Democratic Party’s direction…[Biden’s] running mate will be in a position to …

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May 22, 2020 at 8:41 PM

Obama inspires graduates, Trump lobs insults

Progressive Majority PAC         Hi friend --    In his weekend commencement address to graduates of historically black colleges and universities, former president Barack Obama appealed to a new generation of leadership.   He told graduating seniors that writing the next chapter of …

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May 22, 2020 at 4:39 PM

"The President must cease his pattern of reprisal and retaliation"

Progressive Majority PAC         Hi friend --    “The President must cease his pattern of reprisal and retaliation against the public servants who are working to keep Americans safe, particularly during this time of global emergency.”   That’s from Nancy Pelosi’s official statement …

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May 21, 2020 at 11:38 PM

Could Kamala be president on day 2?

Progressive Majority PAC         Hi friend --    According to recent reporting from The Hill, Senator Kamala Harris “is increasingly seen as the most likely choice for Biden, according to nearly two dozen Democratic operatives.” That has largely to do with her preparedness, with one O…

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May 21, 2020 at 7:38 PM

White nationalist Rep. King looks vulnerable

Progressive Majority PAC         Hi friend --    Republican congressman and white nationalist Steve King is in trouble.   The Hill reports that, “Top Republicans and conservative outside groups are rallying around Rep. Steve King’s (R-Iowa) challenger ahead of the June 2 primary ele…

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May 21, 2020 at 3:38 PM

Biden leads in states Trump won in 2016

Progressive Majority PAC         Hey,   What do Florida, Pennsylvania, Michigan, Wisconsin, and Arizona have in common?   They’re all states that Donald Trump won in 2016 -- and that Joe Biden leads in now.   According to Biden campaign manager Jen O’Malley Dillon, “If we kept the…

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May 20, 2020 at 10:40 PM

Trump can't fire this vocal critic

Progressive Majority PAC         Hi friend --    Trump finally has to deal with one whistleblower he can’t fire: former president Barack Obama.   Obama, until now reluctant to weigh in on his successor, has bucked tradition in the face of an all-out attack on justice. According to t…

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May 20, 2020 at 4:03 PM

Obama refuses to be silenced

Progressive Majority PAC         Hey,   President Obama broke with precedent to criticize Trump’s pandemic response, saying the administration’s public health failure was caused by a larger mindset of self-centered and divisive ideology that has underscored the entire Trump presidency…

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May 19, 2020 at 10:39 PM

"If [Michelle Obama] engages, God help Donald Trump"

Progressive Majority PAC         Hi friend --   Dr. Jill Biden would be thrilled if her husband Joe offered the vice presidency to Michelle Obama.    Joe Biden agrees that Michelle would be a great choice, saying of the former first lady, “She’s brilliant. She knows the way around. …

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May 19, 2020 at 6:42 PM

Trump says caution is not acceptable

Progressive Majority PAC         Hi friend --    Foremost infectious disease expert Dr. Anthony Fauci spoke carefully and clinically during his testimony before Senate Republicans.   When asked, Dr. Fauci cautioned against America’s children going back to school too soon -- highligh…

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May 19, 2020 at 3:03 PM

Trump takes the CDC's guidelines and shoves them on the shelf

Progressive Majority PAC         Hi friend --    New reports from the Associated Press show that the CDC’s guidelines on how to safely reopen America were far more strict and far more detailed than the plan the Trump team put out in April.   The CDC’s solution was apparently more cu…

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May 18, 2020 at 11:40 PM

Nancy Pelosi calls on Democrats to fight for the post office

Progressive Majority PAC         Hey,   Trump has made protecting the economy a key priority of his response -- saying that, as a country, “we have to go back to work.”    But at the same time, Trump and the GOP are trying to destroy the United States Postal Service, a critical inst…

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May 18, 2020 at 6:38 PM

GOP overrules 70% of Americans

Progressive Majority PAC         Hi friend --    A new Pew Research survey finds that 70% of Americans want everyone to be able to vote by mail in the upcoming election.   To make that possible, House Democrats have included expanded voting protections and early voting opportunities…

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May 18, 2020 at 2:03 PM

"a head start on becoming the first female president"

Progressive Majority PAC         A recent Washington Post op-ed stated that whichever woman Biden chooses as his vice president “will have a head start on becoming the first female president and on setting the Democratic Party’s direction…[Biden’s] running mate will be in a position to …

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May 18, 2020 at 12:38 AM

Justice Ginsburg compares Trump to Nixon

Progressive Majority PAC         Hello there,   The Supreme Court heard this week whether Trump must release his tax returns, and Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg was experiencing déjà vu.   According to The Guardian, Democrat-appointed judges Ruth Bader Ginsburg and Stephen Breyer compa…

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May 17, 2020 at 8:03 PM

The doctor Trump punished for telling the truth

Progressive Majority PAC         Hi friend --    Dr. Rick Bright was recently removed from his position as director of the Biomedical Advanced Research and Development Authority, a job he’d had for nearly four years.     The reason? He wasn’t afraid to raise concerns over the untest…

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May 17, 2020 at 5:02 PM

What would you do in quarantine without the internet?

Progressive Majority PAC         Broadband Internet is an irreplaceable lifeline during this unprecedented crisis. It’s how remote employees go to work, how teachers reach their students, how family members perform wellness checks, and how governments coordinate relief efforts. It’s noth…

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May 17, 2020 at 3:03 PM

Fauci defends himself at Senate hearing

Progressive Majority PAC         Hi friend --    At his hearing before the Republican-controlled Senate, Dr. Fauci took questions about the Trump administration’s response to the pandemic.   But GOP Senator Rand Paul used the opportunity to make his question to Fauci personal -- say…

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May 17, 2020 at 12:38 AM

"If [Michelle] engages, God help Donald Trump"

Progressive Majority PAC         Hi friend --   Dr. Jill Biden would be thrilled if her husband Joe offered the vice presidency to Michelle Obama.    Joe Biden agrees that Michelle would be a great choice, saying of the former first lady, “She’s brilliant. She knows the way around. …

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May 16, 2020 at 10:02 PM

The Democratic warrior who will stop Trump's corruption

Progressive Majority PAC         Hi friend --    Trump has done everything he can to keep oversight out of his administration.   He refused to let Dr. Fauci testify about the pandemic response in front of the House of Representatives, saying it was full of “Trump haters.” Trump also…

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May 16, 2020 at 2:02 PM

Trump can't fire this critic

Progressive Majority PAC         Hi friend --    Trump finally has to deal with one whistleblower he can’t fire: former president Barack Obama.   Obama, until now reluctant to weigh in on his successor, has bucked tradition in the face of an all-out attack on justice. According to t…

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May 15, 2020 at 4:13 PM

Could she be president on day 2?

Progressive Majority PAC         Hi friend --    According to recent reporting from The Hill, Senator Kamala Harris “is increasingly seen as the most likely choice for Biden, according to nearly two dozen Democratic operatives.” That has largely to do with her preparedness, with one O…

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May 14, 2020 at 11:05 PM

Trump's plan to muzzle Fauci backfires

Progressive Majority PAC         Hi friend --    Donald Trump blocked Dr. Anthony Fauci from appearing before the Democrat-controlled House in an attempt to control the narrative around the administration’s failed pandemic response.   That plan backfired spectacularly.    Vox News…

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May 14, 2020 at 4:04 PM

Trump wants to destroy the Post Office. We'll stop him.

Progressive Majority PAC         Postmaster General Megan Brennan had a sobering prediction for the members of the House Oversight and Reform Committee in April: USPS is projected to lose $13 billion “directly to COVID-19” this fiscal year, and will likely hemorrhage at least another $54…

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May 13, 2020 at 10:06 PM

Trump admits he's scared of House Democrats

Progressive Majority PAC         Hey,   The “Trump Haters” have organized a “setup.”   That’s Trump’s excuse for blocking Dr. Anthony Fauci from testifying before House Democrats -- even though the president allowed the foremost infectious disease expert to appear before Senate Repu…

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May 13, 2020 at 3:04 PM

Democrats could still reverse Trump's environmental destruction

Progressive Majority PAC         Hey,   Donald Trump has taken advantage of Americans’ focus on the pandemic and its coverage -- using the opportunity to make quick work of destroying the protections President Obama put in place to safeguard the health of the environment and the Ameri…

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May 13, 2020 at 12:04 AM

RBG compares Trump to Nixon

Progressive Majority PAC         Hello there,   Today’s Supreme Court hearing on whether Trump must release his tax returns has Supreme Court Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg experiencing déjà vu.   According to The Guardian, Democrat-appointed judges Ruth Bader Ginsburg and Stephen Brey…

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May 12, 2020 at 10:03 PM

Trump says Democratic votes shouldn't count

Progressive Majority PAC         Hi friend,   We wish we were exaggerating:      The Democrats have been proud to “fight like crazy” to ensure the voters in the California special election get to vote safely -- unlike Wisconsin voters, who Republicans forced to physically go to t…

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May 12, 2020 at 2:03 PM

Tell Congress we won't bail big business out again

Progressive Majority PAC         American workers can still clearly remember bailing out our financial institutions and other huge corporations during the 2008 global recession, at a time when 10 million Americans were losing their homes. We remember watching the news and, after being pr…

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May 11, 2020 at 4:04 PM

Trump says only Republicans will question Fauci

Progressive Majority PAC         Hi friend --    CNN has reported that Donald Trump will only allow Dr. Anthony Fauci to testify about his administration’s response in front of the Republican-held Senate -- not the Democratic-controlled House.   Trump’s reason? According to him, “Th…

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