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  Progressive Majority · [email protected]
July 23, 2020 at 11:40 PM

Texas election shows Democrats can win, if they can vote

Progressive Majority PAC         Hi friend --    Great news out of Texas: turnout in the Democratic runoff elections SHATTERED previous records, more than doubling the votes cast in 2018’s runoff election.   It’s incredibly encouraging news that makes it all more possible that Texa…
  Progressive Majority · [email protected]
July 23, 2020 at 3:38 PM

Trump administration targets homeless trans women

Progressive Majority PAC         Hi friend --    The Trump administration’s newly-proposed homeless shelter rule explicitly encourages discrimination on the basis of gender identity.   According to Vox News, “the proposed rule encourages women’s-only shelter staff to use a visual a…
  Progressive Majority · [email protected]
July 22, 2020 at 11:40 PM

Help us stand up for the right to vote

Progressive Majority PAC         Hi friend --    John Lewis died with his work still unfinished.   Since the Voting Rights Act was practically destroyed by the Supreme Court in 2013, states across the country have begun instituting discriminatory laws and regulations meant to keep v…
  Progressive Majority · [email protected]
July 22, 2020 at 3:39 PM

Ruth Bader Ginsburg fights for the right side of history

Progressive Majority PACRuth Bader Ginsburg fights for the right side of history         Hi friend --    Ruth Bader Ginsburg is nothing less than a progressive icon.   She’s the liberal voice behind all of the recent Supreme Court wins we’ve had -- protecting the right to choose, s…
  Progressive Majority · [email protected]
July 21, 2020 at 11:40 PM

Trump is rearranging deck chairs on the Titanic

Progressive Majority PAC         Friend,     Trump has begun rearranging the deck chairs on his sinking ship of a re-election bid.   Now that he’s down by double digits nationally -- with a stunning 70% of Americans saying the country is on the wrong track -- the president has attem…
  Progressive Majority · [email protected]
July 21, 2020 at 3:41 PM

Why we're glad Ginsburg and Sotomayor refused to recuse

Progressive Majority PAC         Hi friend --    It’s now clear why Trump called on Justices Ginsburg and Sotomayor to recuse themselves from any “Trump-related” cases.   It’s because Trump knew that SCOTUS’s two paragons of progressivism would stand up to him and his right-wing ag…
  Progressive Majority · [email protected]
July 20, 2020 at 11:39 PM

How we save our schools from DeVos

Progressive Majority PAC         Friend,    Betsy DeVos is extorting America's public schools in the middle of a pandemic.   At first, DeVos tried to force public schools to spend their taxpayer-funded relief money on well-off private schools.    After widespread criticism, she de…
  Progressive Majority · [email protected]
July 20, 2020 at 3:39 PM

Texas's runoff shows Democrats can win, if they can vote

Progressive Majority PAC         Hi friend --    Great news out of Texas: turnout in the Democratic runoff elections SHATTERED previous records, more than doubling the votes cast in 2018’s runoff election.   It’s incredibly encouraging news that makes it all more possible that Texa…
  Progressive Majority · [email protected]
July 19, 2020 at 11:38 PM

Warren takes DeVos to school

Progressive Majority PAC         Friend,    America’s favorite professor just took Betsy DeVos to school.   Source: Twitter   In a virtual town hall, Senator Warren painted a better future for America -- one where the president and the Secretary of Education don’t work together …
  Progressive Majority · [email protected]
July 19, 2020 at 3:38 PM

Biden's plan to save the planet

Progressive Majority PAC         Hi friend --    Joe Biden has a plan to save the planet.   The New York Times reports that “Mr. Biden’s plan outlines specific and aggressive targets, including achieving an emissions-free power sector by 2035 and upgrading four million buildings ov…
  Progressive Majority · [email protected]
July 18, 2020 at 11:38 PM

Vox: 30% of Americans want Elizabeth Warren as Vice President

Progressive Majority PAC         Hi friend --    Vox reports that 30% of Americans want Elizabeth Warren to be Joe Biden’s vice president.   It’s not hard to see why: over just the last few months, Senator Warren has joined protestors in the streets, led the charge on rent protecti…
  Progressive Majority · [email protected]
July 18, 2020 at 8:03 PM

Trump's STUNNING reversal on masks

Progressive Majority PAC         Hi friend --    POLITICO reports that Donald Trump, in a full reversal, is now urging Americans to wear face masks. The president has long refused to protect himself against the novel coronavirus, and just weeks ago mocked Joe Biden for doing so.   …
  Progressive Majority · [email protected]
July 18, 2020 at 3:39 PM

Ruth Bader Ginsburg has given us all so much

Progressive Majority PAC         Hi friend --    Ruth Bader Ginsburg is nothing less than a progessive icon.   She’s the liberal voice behind all of the recent Supreme Court wins we’ve had -- protecting the right to choose, securing civil rights for LGBTQ+ Americans, and shielding …
  Progressive Majority · [email protected]
July 17, 2020 at 11:39 PM

Republicans sue to stop voting rights

Progressive Majority PAC         Hi friend --    Republicans are suing to keep mail-in ballots out of the hands of registered voters.   Specifically, they’ve called California Governor Gavin Newsom’s order to provide every registered California voter with a mail-in ballot a “brazen…
  Progressive Majority · [email protected]
July 17, 2020 at 8:03 PM

Clinton's pollster weighs in on the race

Progressive Majority PAC         Hi friend --    Bill Clinton’s lead pollster is doing everything he can to convince the Biden campaign they have a secret weapon: Senator Elizabeth Warren.   According to The Hill’s reporting, longtime Democratic politico Stan Greenberg is arguing th…
  Progressive Majority · [email protected]
July 17, 2020 at 4:38 PM

Joe Biden expands his VP search

Progressive Majority PAC         Hi friend --    We always knew that an unexpected entrant to the 2020 campaign could swoop in and upend everyone’s expectations of the race.   Now, it appears that’s exactly what’s happened.   A previously low-profile congresswoman, five-term House…
  Progressive Majority · [email protected]
July 16, 2020 at 11:40 PM

How Biden could be "the most progressive president since FDR"

Progressive Majority PAC         Hi friend --    The most progressive president since FDR?   That's a title that Senator Bernie Sanders recently said Joe Biden could soon earn -- and after taking a look at the policy proposals the presumptive Democratic nominee has just rolled out …
  Progressive Majority · [email protected]
July 16, 2020 at 8:04 PM

Slate magazine makes the case for Elizabeth Warren

Progressive Majority PAC         Hi friend --    Slate magazine is making the case for Elizabeth Warren to be Joe Biden’s vice president -- and their arguments have us wondering if voters feel the same way.   Senator Warren’s wide-ranging platform as a presidential candidate -- inc…
  Progressive Majority · [email protected]
July 16, 2020 at 3:39 PM

Democratic voter registration falls behind GOP efforts

Progressive Majority PAC         Hi friend --    Before the pandemic hit, Democratic voter registrations were soaring past Republican registrations -- due in part to the heated primary Democrats were still engaged in and also because of historic levels of disapproval toward Donald Tr…
  Progressive Majority · [email protected]
July 15, 2020 at 11:39 PM

Elizabeth Warren tears into Trump on national TV

Progressive Majority PAC         Hi friend --    Elizabeth Warren is here to remind us all of something very important: that Donald Trump was a terrible leader even before the pandemic.   Source: Twitter    Senator Warren’s criticism of the president got even harsher on CNN,…
  Progressive Majority · [email protected]
July 15, 2020 at 8:03 PM

Trump's press secretary's nose is growing

Progressive Majority PAC         Hi friend --    "If Democrats have their way, children will not have access to schools at all."   That’s the latest lie from White House Press Secretary Kayleigh McEnany. It comes after her boss, President Trump, faced criticism for threatening to cu…
  Progressive Majority · [email protected]
July 15, 2020 at 3:39 PM

Why you should consider working for Trump

Progressive Majority PAC         Hi friend --    Working for Donald Trump sounds like a pretty good deal -- you can break all the laws you want, and your boss will make sure to have your back with a presidential pardon after you’re convicted!   At least that’s what Trump said he was…
  Progressive Majority · [email protected]
July 14, 2020 at 11:38 PM

Dr. Fauci pleads with Americans to change their behavior before the worst happens

Progressive Majority PAC         Hi friend --    Dr. Fauci has a dire warning for Americans: if the country doesn’t take drastic action, new coronavirus cases could soon reach 100,000 a day.   To prevent the national crisis from growing even worse, Dr. Fauci pleaded in a senate hea…
  Progressive Majority · [email protected]
July 14, 2020 at 8:04 PM

McConnell tells Democrats how to run the Senate

Progressive Majority PAC         Hi friend --    Mitch McConnell has a warning for Democrats: if you take the Senate in November, don’t you dare try to change the rules.   It seems the so-called “Grim Reaper” of progressive legislation has seen the writing on the wall (and the poll…
  Progressive Majority · [email protected]
July 14, 2020 at 5:20 PM

Jared Kushner picks a fall guy

Progressive Majority PAC         Hi friend --    It looks like Jared Kushner is in charge of doling out punishments for the Trump campaign’s embarrassing failures.   In the wake of the disaster that was Donald Trump’s Tulsa rally, POLITICO reports that Kushner “engineered a shake-up…
  Progressive Majority · [email protected]
July 13, 2020 at 11:39 PM

USPS trucks are bursting into flames

Progressive Majority PAC         Hi friend --    The US Postal Service provides a vital public service to our nation. But right now, the agency is in crisis.   Budget cuts, exacerbated by the current pandemic, have forced USPS to continue to rely heavily on an aging fleet of del…
  Progressive Majority · [email protected]
July 13, 2020 at 6:38 PM

President Trump, stop ignoring Dr. Fauci

Progressive Majority PAC         Hi friend --    As we suffer through the COVID-19 crisis, our nation’s public health experts should be front and center informing American citizens how to stay safe and healthy.   Unfortunately, President Donald Trump continues to sideline these …
  Progressive Majority · [email protected]
July 13, 2020 at 3:39 PM

Ruth Bader Ginsburg dissented. It wasn't enough.

Progressive Majority PAC         Hi friend --    The president’s handpicked Supreme Court justices just did exactly what Trump wanted.   On Wednesday, the high court ruled 7-2 to allow employers to restrict access to contraception on the basis of religious or moral objections. …
  Progressive Majority · [email protected]
July 12, 2020 at 11:38 PM

Biden expands his VP search

Progressive Majority PAC         Hi friend --    We always knew that an unexpected entrant to the 2020 campaign could swoop in and upend everyone’s expectations of the race.   Now, it appears that’s exactly what’s happened.   A previously low-profile congresswoman, five-term House…
  Progressive Majority · [email protected]
July 12, 2020 at 6:39 PM

The Fake News Trump has been peddling on Twitter

Progressive Majority PAC         Hi friend --    Donald Trump loves to complain about "Fake News." That's pretty ironic, considering the false info he's been peddling in ALLCAPS on Twitter:   Source: Twitter Here's one of the (many) problems with that tweet -- foreign powers can…
  Progressive Majority · [email protected]
July 12, 2020 at 3:39 PM

Team Biden has an ace up its sleeve

Progressive Majority PAC         Hi friend --    Bill Clinton’s lead pollster is doing everything he can to convince the Biden campaign they have a secret weapon: Senator Elizabeth Warren.   According to The Hill’s reporting, longtime Democratic politico Stan Greenberg is arguing th…
  Progressive Majority · [email protected]
July 11, 2020 at 11:38 PM

Democrats are united at last

Progressive Majority PAC         Hi friend --    It looks like we’ve learned from our past mistakes -- and that, this election, Democrats are finally coming together.   According to the New York Times, recent polling data shows that Joe Biden has won over former Bernie Sanders a…
  Progressive Majority · [email protected]
July 11, 2020 at 8:04 PM

Trump threatens America's schools

Progressive Majority PAC         Hi friend --    Donald Trump has a message for America’s schools: open up for classes, or lose your federal funding.   Source: Twitter   What Donald Trump apparently fails to realize is that the reason those other countries were able to open …
  Progressive Majority · [email protected]
July 11, 2020 at 3:39 PM

Michelle Obama to speak at United Nations Foundation event

Progressive Majority PAC         Hi friend --    Michelle Obama is speaking out on the value of empowerment and education for girls across the globe.   The former First Lady will deliver a message at this year’s virtual Girl Up Leadership Summit. The event, part of the United Nat…
  Progressive Majority · [email protected]
July 10, 2020 at 11:31 PM

Good news for USPS

Progressive Majority PAC         Hi friend --    There’s good news for supporters of the U.S. Postal Service.   According to the Washington Post, “A tidal wave of packages is keeping the U.S. Postal Service afloat during the coronavirus recession, boosting the beleaguered agency’s …
  Progressive Majority · [email protected]
July 10, 2020 at 6:42 PM

Republicans sue to stop mail-in voting

Progressive Majority PAC         Hi friend --    Republicans are now suing to keep mail-in ballots out of the hands of registered voters.   Specifically, they’ve called California Governor Gavin Newsom’s order to provide every registered California voter with a mail-in ballot a “bra…
  Progressive Majority · [email protected]
July 10, 2020 at 3:40 PM

Taking Dr. Fauci's advice means ignoring Donald Trump

Progressive Majority PAC         Hi friend --    Dr. Fauci has a dire warning for Americans: if the country doesn’t take drastic action, new coronavirus cases could soon reach 100,000 a day.   To prevent the national crisis from growing even worse, Dr. Fauci pleaded in a senate hea…
  Progressive Majority · [email protected]
July 9, 2020 at 11:38 PM

Democrats fight to save Obama's legacy

Progressive Majority PAC         Hi friend --    House Democrats have decided they’d rather build on President Obama’s legacy than let Republicans destroy it.   That’s why Democrats just passed a significant expansion to the Affordable Care Act (also called Obamacare).   According…
  Progressive Majority · [email protected]
July 9, 2020 at 8:04 PM

Help prevent the next crisis before it starts

Progressive Majority PAC         Hi friend --    The Democratic House has passed a sweeping bill designed to take America into a new era of green infrastructure.   Of course, Republicans stand unequivocally opposed to the idea.   Mitch McConnell called the stimulus package -- whic…
  Progressive Majority · [email protected]
July 9, 2020 at 3:39 PM

The hidden side of unemployment numbers

Progressive Majority PAC         Hi friend --    POLITICO reports that, as bad as unemployment numbers are, the reality is even worse.   June’s jobs report showed that millions of Americans are still out of work -- with no income to afford food, housing, and child care.   But unre…
  Progressive Majority · [email protected]
July 8, 2020 at 11:38 PM

Jared Kushner punishes Trump campaign official

Progressive Majority PAC         Hi friend --    It looks like Jared Kushner is in charge of doling out punishments for the Trump campaign’s embarrassing failures.   In the wake of the disaster that was Donald Trump’s Tulsa rally, POLITICO reports that Kushner “engineered a shake-up…
  Progressive Majority · [email protected]
July 8, 2020 at 8:03 PM

McConnell warns Democrats against changing the rules

Progressive Majority PAC         Hi friend --    Mitch McConnell has a warning for Democrats: if you take the Senate in November, don’t you dare try to change the rules.   It seems the so-called “Grim Reaper” of progressive legislation has seen the writing on the wall (and the poll…
  Progressive Majority · [email protected]
July 8, 2020 at 3:39 PM

Trump has the approval rating he deserves

Progressive Majority PAC         Hi friend --    Donald Trump’s approval rating has sunk to historic depths.   According to a recent POLITICO/Morning Consult poll, only 39% of Americans now approve of the job Donald Trump is doing as president.   With unemployment still sky-high,…
  Progressive Majority · [email protected]
July 7, 2020 at 11:38 PM

Dr. Fauci says Americans need to change their behavior or else

Progressive Majority PAC         Hi friend --    Dr. Fauci has a dire warning for Americans: if the country doesn’t take drastic action, new coronavirus cases could soon reach 100,000 a day.   To prevent the national crisis from growing even worse, Dr. Fauci pleaded in a senate hea…
  Progressive Majority · [email protected]
July 7, 2020 at 8:03 PM

Good news for the U.S. Postal Service

Progressive Majority PAC         Hi friend --    There’s good news for supporters of the U.S. Postal Service.   According to the Washington Post, “A tidal wave of packages is keeping the U.S. Postal Service afloat during the coronavirus recession, boosting the beleaguered agency’s …
  Progressive Majority · [email protected]
July 7, 2020 at 3:40 PM

Elizabeth Warren defends the right to housing

Progressive Majority PAC         Hi friend --    Elizabeth Warren is standing up for housing as a human right.   The senator from Massachusetts has unveiled a new bill, the Protecting Renters from Evictions and Fees Act, which would extend eviction protections for renters until Mar…
  Progressive Majority · [email protected]
July 6, 2020 at 11:39 PM

Biden urged to pick a woman of color for VP

Progressive Majority PAC         Prominent black voices are calling on Joe Biden to rise to the occasion of the current crisis -- and pick an African-American woman for vice president.   NAACP President Derrick Johnson indicated the move would be necessary to protect Americans of colo…
  Progressive Majority · [email protected]
July 6, 2020 at 8:03 PM

Michelle Obama's bipartisan mission

Progressive Majority PAC         Hi friend --    Michelle Obama is working with America’s mayors to protect voting rights and increase voter turnout before the November election.   The former first lady’s initiative, “When We All Vote,” aims to make voting more accessible across the…
  Progressive Majority · [email protected]
July 6, 2020 at 3:44 PM

McConnell's gross Trump hypocrisy revealed

Progressive Majority PAC         Hi friend --    Apparently, Mitch McConnell is just fine with Donald Trump ordering the use of tear gas and rubber bullets on peaceful protesters.   He must be -- because when Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer introduced a resolution to condemn t…
  Progressive Majority · [email protected]
July 5, 2020 at 11:39 PM

The Biden campaign's ace in the hole

Progressive Majority PAC         Hi friend --    Bill Clinton’s lead pollster is doing everything he can to convince the Biden campaign they have a secret weapon: Senator Elizabeth Warren.   According to The Hill’s reporting, longtime Democratic politico Stan Greenberg is arguing th…