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  Hercules Wanted · [email protected]
December 2, 2020 at 10:49 PM

The GOP is an ancient Greek monster

Progressive Majority PAC         Hi friend --   Republicans are like the hydra of ancient legend -- for every head they lose, two more grow back in its place.   Sure, Trump is on his way out -- and was even kind enough to begin the presidential transition process before going. But a POLI…
  Let Biden Work · [email protected]
December 2, 2020 at 9:19 PM

Trump ties Biden's hands on relief money

Progressive Majority PAC         Hi there,   NPR: “Congress had given the Treasury Department $454 billion in the spring … Much of that money had remained untapped, and, in theory, could have been used by the Biden administration. But by ordering the Fed to return the money, the Trump adm…
  Fact Over Fiction · [email protected]
December 2, 2020 at 7:49 PM

One America News scares the heck out of us

Progressive Majority PAC         Hi friend --   The good news: YouTube suspended One America News, Trump’s favorite media outlet, from its platform for one week after the deceitful “news” organization spread lies about a fake cure for COVID.   The bad news is that OAN’s suspension only l…
  Lock Him Up · [email protected]
December 2, 2020 at 6:18 PM

Trump in an orange jumpsuit?

Progressive Majority PAC         Hi there,   A day before the election, Vanity Fair reported that Donald Trump was “terrified about going to prison after losing.”   It certainly makes sense why -- he’s been linked to an incredible list of illegal activity during his time in the White Hou…
  Stop Trump’s Pardons · [email protected]
December 2, 2020 at 4:50 PM

We don't like seeing a Trump ally smile like this

Progressive Majority PAC         Hi there,   Just to remind you, here’s how you know this man: Source: NY Times He’s Michael Flynn. He used to be Trump’s national security advisor -- then he lost his job after he got caught lying about his contacts with Russia.   As the New York Times…
  Bring On the Blue Trifecta · [email protected]
December 2, 2020 at 3:20 PM

If we don't act, Biden will be "very constrained" as president

Progressive Majority PAC         Hi friend --   “Biden's going to be very constrained in what kinds of economic policies he's going to be able to legislate. Unfortunately, I don't think he's going to have the ability to implement the proposals he's put forward to get us back to full emplo…
  Nate Silver Alert · [email protected]
December 2, 2020 at 2:39 AM

We may have won this time -- but the GOP is about to redraw the map

Progressive Majority PAC         Hi friend --   FiveThirtyEight: “Every 10 years, after the census, congressional and state legislature districts are redrawn to account for population changes. This gives whoever is drawing the maps the power to maximize the number of districts that favor …
  Sidin' with Biden · [email protected]
December 2, 2020 at 1:49 AM

The big problem with Biden's victory

Progressive Majority PAC         Hi there,   Joe Biden won the presidency with about 80 million votes, more than any presidential candidate in history. But Donald Trump got over 73 million -- the second-highest vote total in American history.   This is a problem. Biden should be enjoying…
  Keep the Faith · [email protected]
December 2, 2020 at 12:18 AM

GOP tries to get GA Democrat to drop out of race

Progressive Majority PAC         Hi friend --   POLITICO reports that “Georgia Senate candidate Raphael Warnock has made his faith a defining element of his candidacy. The GOP aims to make it his fatal flaw. Republicans are taking to the airwaves and social media to frame the pastor as a …
  Stacey Warned Us · [email protected]
December 1, 2020 at 10:50 PM

Why we should be very focused on GA

Progressive Majority PAC         Hi friend --   David Perdue and Kelly Loeffler are both running for Senate in Georgia. They face special elections against Democrats Jon Ossoff and Raphael Warnock, respectively. If both Democrats don’t win, then the Senate will stay under GOP control. Aft…
  Progressive Majority · [email protected]
December 1, 2020 at 9:18 PM

AP: Mayor Pete a "contender for several Cabinet agencies" in Biden's administration

Progressive Majority PAC         Hi there,   Bringing us another update on the trajectory of everyone’s favorite mayor from Indiana, the AP has reported that "Buttigieg, the former Indiana mayor and onetime presidential candidate, has been mentioned as a contender for several Cabinet age…
  In the Courtroom · [email protected]
December 1, 2020 at 7:50 PM

Biden's legal advisor lashes out at Donald Trump

Progressive Majority PAC         Hi friend --   The Daily Mail reports that “President-elect Joe Biden's legal advisor blasted the ‘appalling’ move by President Trump to seek to overturn the results of the election in Michigan and battleground states where he lost,” with Biden advisor Bob…
  Cancel Rudy Giuliani · [email protected]
December 1, 2020 at 6:19 PM

Should Rudy be disbarred?

Progressive Majority PAC         Hi there,   The Washington Post gives us a great recap of why America’s mayor should be disbarred: “Giuliani’s bizarre news conferences and literal meltdown became fodder for late-night talk show hosts, while his even more bizarre legal arguments have prom…
  Fight Facebook's Lies · [email protected]
December 1, 2020 at 4:51 PM

Alt-right propaganda could keep Georgia red

Progressive Majority PAC         Hi friend --   There’s something rotten on our social media feeds -- and it could end up shutting Democrats out of the Senate.   Facebook and Twitter haven’t told Democrats how the social media companies plan to fight misinformation ahead of the Georgia r…
  Give Biden a Chance · [email protected]
December 1, 2020 at 3:42 PM

Trump wants to destroy Biden's ability to fix anything

Progressive Majority PAC         Hi friend --   “Trump strips Biden’s options to boost the economy.”   That’s the recent POLITICO headline that caught our eye. It made us want to read more -- and the summary? Trump is having his Treasury Secretary end the emergency lending programs start…
  Nate Silver Alert · [email protected]
December 1, 2020 at 2:38 AM

We won this time -- but the GOP is about to redraw the electoral map

Progressive Majority PAC         Hi friend --   FiveThirtyEight: “Every 10 years, after the census, congressional and state legislature districts are redrawn to account for population changes. This gives whoever is drawing the maps the power to maximize the number of districts that favor …
  Progressive Majority · [email protected]
December 1, 2020 at 1:51 AM

AP: Pete Buttigieg a "contender for several Cabinet agencies" in Biden's administration

Progressive Majority PAC         Hi there,   Bringing us another update on the trajectory of everyone’s favorite mayor from Indiana, the AP has reported that "Buttigieg, the former Indiana mayor and onetime presidential candidate, has been mentioned as a contender for several Cabinet age…
  Sidin' with Biden · [email protected]
December 1, 2020 at 12:22 AM

The problem with Joe Biden's victory

Progressive Majority PAC         Hi there,   Joe Biden won the presidency with about 80 million votes, more than any presidential candidate in history. But Donald Trump got over 73 million -- the second-highest vote total in American history.   This is a problem. Biden should be enjoying…
  Keep the Faith · [email protected]
November 30, 2020 at 10:56 PM

GOP tries to get Georgia Dem to drop out of race

Progressive Majority PAC         Hi friend --   POLITICO reports that “Georgia Senate candidate Raphael Warnock has made his faith a defining element of his candidacy. The GOP aims to make it his fatal flaw. Republicans are taking to the airwaves and social media to frame the pastor as a …
  Stacey Warned Us · [email protected]
November 30, 2020 at 9:18 PM

Why we should be very focused on Georgia's runoffs

Progressive Majority PAC         Hi friend --   David Perdue and Kelly Loeffler are both running for Senate in Georgia. They face special elections against Democrats Jon Ossoff and Raphael Warnock, respectively. If both Democrats don’t win, then the Senate will stay under GOP control. Aft…
  Protect Our Democracy · [email protected]
November 30, 2020 at 7:51 PM

How do we deal with "election deniers"?

Progressive Majority PAC         Hi there,   “It’s been bad enough dealing with climate change deniers. Now we also have to deal with tens of millions of election deniers.”   That’s a quote from a recent op-ed in the Washington Post -- and in our view, the author got it exactly right.   …
  Keep An Eye on 45 · [email protected]
November 30, 2020 at 6:19 PM

Trump supporter: If POTUS told me to take up arms, I would

Progressive Majority PAC         Hi there,   "If President Trump comes out and says: 'Guys, I have irrefutable proof of fraud, the courts won't listen, and I'm now calling on Americans to take up arms,' we would go.”   That’s a powerful, shocking, and disturbing quote from a Trump suppor…
  All Eyes on Georgia · [email protected]
November 30, 2020 at 4:55 PM

Kelly Loeffler calls for Dems to be expelled from Congress

Progressive Majority PAC         Hi friend --   Newsweek reports that “Georgia Senator Kelly Loeffler told Minnesota Rep. Ilhan Omar she should be ‘expelled from Congress’ on Friday after Omar defended Loeffler's Democratic opponent, Rev. Raphael Warnock.”   For good measure, Loeffler …
  Force 45 Out · [email protected]
November 30, 2020 at 3:18 PM

GOP's dirty tricks are "deja vu all over again"

Progressive Majority PAC         Hi friend --   “It’s like déjà vu all over again. In 2020, the now unabashed­ly racist Repub­li­can Par­ty did its best to sup­press the Black vote, just as it did in 2000. And despite the out­come of 2020, no one has learned their lesson.”   Independent …
  Stop Zuckerberg Now · [email protected]
November 30, 2020 at 1:50 AM

Facebook could help keep the Senate red

Progressive Majority PAC         Hi there,   Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg and Twitter CEO Jack Dorsey recently took questions from Congress on who’s responsible for the content that gets shared on their platforms.   Both CEOs said they should continue to be shielded by a law called Secti…
  Senate Update · [email protected]
November 30, 2020 at 12:18 AM

The gloves have come off in Georgia

Progressive Majority PAC         Hi friend --   Fox News: “Nikki Haley’s advocacy group ‘Stand for America’ [last week] launched a scathing video attacking Georgia Senate candidate Raphael Warnock as ‘anti-America’ ‘anti-taxpayer’ and a ‘pro-communist’ radical -- tearing into his stances …
  Guard Biden’s Win · [email protected]
November 29, 2020 at 10:50 PM

NPR tells us why 2020 isn't like 2000

Progressive Majority PAC         Hi friend --   A new NPR piece claims that “The 2020 presidential election is not even close to the situation in the 2000 presidential election.” The reason why? In 2000, only one state, Florida, was in dispute while this time around, multiple states are b…
  Political Peach Bowl · [email protected]
November 29, 2020 at 9:18 PM

The Nation tells us how Dems win GA

Progressive Majority PAC         Hi friend --   A new piece in The Nation says it best: "Georgia has enough people to turn Georgia blue. They did it. It works. Georgia just needs the resources, given everything Republicans are going to throw into this race. Folks who know say give direc…
  In the Courtroom · [email protected]
November 29, 2020 at 7:51 PM

Biden lawyer: Trump plot to take Michigan unconstitutional

Progressive Majority PAC         Hi friend --   Donald Trump has “claimed” the state of Michigan, and is working through the courts to overturn the vote -- in response, a top lawyer for the Biden team has decried Trump’s efforts as unconstitutional, saying “The harm is real” and declaring…
  Progressive Majority · [email protected]
November 29, 2020 at 6:19 PM

Ted Cruz tells Americans to celebrate like there's no COVID

Progressive Majority PAC         Hi friend --   Republican Senator Ted Cruz recently used Twitter to tell every single American worried about COVID this holiday season one thing: If they want to deprive Cruz of his turkey, they can “come and take it.”   What a disgusting thing to say, es…
  Fight the GOP’s Lies · [email protected]
November 29, 2020 at 4:51 PM

75% of Republicans say election probably stolen

Progressive Majority PAC         Hi there,   Rasmussen Reports recently shared some distressing findings on Twitter -- 75% of Republicans believe it’s either “somewhat likely” or “very likely” that the election was stolen from Donald Trump.   We cannot maintain our democracy if both side…
  Senate Update · [email protected]
November 29, 2020 at 3:19 PM

Joe Biden is going to Georgia -- here's why

Progressive Majority PAC         Hi friend --   Joe Biden is heading to Georgia. The Democrats have now deployed one of the most powerful surrogates at their disposal -- the president-elect himself -- in the runoff race of the century. Here’s why.   There’s only one hope left for Democra…
  Defend Joe Biden · [email protected]
November 29, 2020 at 1:49 AM

73% of Republican voters doubt Biden's victory

Progressive Majority PAC         Hi there,   Vox News: “According to a new survey from Vox and Data for Progress, 73 percent of likely Republican voters say that the allegations of voter fraud have made them question Joe Biden’s victory … Similarly, 75 percent of likely Republican voters …
  In the Courtroom · [email protected]
November 29, 2020 at 12:17 AM

Giuliani is beyond the pale

Progressive Majority PAC         Hi friend --   CNBC: “President Donald Trump’s personal lawyer, Rudy Giuliani ... argued to a federal judge in Pennsylvania that there had been ‘widespread national voter fraud’ in the presidential election that led to Joe Biden’s projected victory.”   Do…
  In the Courtroom · [email protected]
November 28, 2020 at 10:50 PM

Biden's legal advisor lashes out at Trump

Progressive Majority PAC         Hi friend --   The Daily Mail reports that “President-elect Joe Biden's legal advisor blasted the 'appalling' move by President Trump to seek to overturn the results of the election in Michigan and battleground states where he lost,” with Biden advisor Bob…
  Building Biden’s Agenda · [email protected]
November 28, 2020 at 9:19 PM

What do you want the first 100 days to look like?

Progressive Majority PAC         Hi there,   President-elect Biden will soon become President Biden -- and then his first 100 days will begin.   Typically this time is seen as a crucial window that will provide a preview of the presidency to come: In his first 100 days Barack Obama worke…
  Transition Update · [email protected]
November 28, 2020 at 7:51 PM

Trump implies Biden's cabinet may never happen

Progressive Majority PAC         Hi friend --   Source: Twitter   Donald Trump warned us all that he would try to invalidate our ballots in court, so we shouldn’t be surprised that’s now exactly what he and his team are doing.   The good news is that we have the chance to stop Trump…
  Stacey Warned Us · [email protected]
November 28, 2020 at 6:21 PM

Why we should be very focused on Georgia

Progressive Majority PAC         Hi friend --   David Perdue and Kelly Loeffler are both running for Senate in Georgia. They face special elections against Democrats Jon Ossoff and Raphael Warnock, respectively. If both Democrats don’t win, then the Senate will stay under GOP control. Aft…
  Stop Giuliani Now · [email protected]
November 28, 2020 at 4:51 PM

Trump's "elite strike force team" takes us closer to alternate reality

Progressive Majority PAC         Hi friend --   Donald Trump’s self-described “elite strike force team” of lawyers and top cronies recently addressed the country to make what they called an “opening statement” to the American people. What they said afterward should make the hairs on the b…
  Mitch Lies, Democracy Dies · [email protected]
November 28, 2020 at 3:19 PM

McConnell's lies are weaker than his conscience

Progressive Majority PAC         Hi there,   Mitch McConnell had this to say after weeks of Trump’s administration stonewalling Biden’s attempts to access information necessary for the presidential transition: “We’re going to have an orderly transfer from this administration to the next o…
  Stop Zuckerberg Now · [email protected]
November 28, 2020 at 1:52 AM

Facebook could swing the Senate red

Progressive Majority PAC         Hi there,   Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg and Twitter CEO Jack Dorsey recently took questions from Congress on who’s responsible for the content that gets shared on their platforms.   Both CEOs said they should continue to be shielded by a law called Secti…
  Senate Update · [email protected]
November 28, 2020 at 12:17 AM

The gloves come off in GA

Progressive Majority PAC         Hi friend --   Fox News: “Nikki Haley’s advocacy group ‘Stand for America’ [last week] launched a scathing video attacking Georgia Senate candidate Raphael Warnock as ‘anti-America’ ‘anti-taxpayer’ and a ‘pro-communist’ radical -- tearing into his stances …
  Progressive Majority · [email protected]
November 27, 2020 at 10:50 PM

Trump moves to decertify election results

Progressive Majority PAC         Hi friend --   Bloomberg News: “President Donald Trump will seek ‘decertification’ of Pennsylvania’s election result.”   Trump’s legal team has already taken steps to do just that, filing an emergency motion with Philadelphia’s 3rd Circuit Court of Appeal…
  Rain on Mitch’s Parade · [email protected]
November 27, 2020 at 9:18 PM

Let's burst Mitch's bubble

Progressive Majority PAC         Hi there,   An op-ed published in Kentucky’s Courier-Journal called Mitch McConnell “Kentucky's most popular politician in modern history.”   As evidence, the piece pointed to how McConnell “won the suburbs and rural areas. He carried 18- to 24-year-olds …
  Lock Barr Up · [email protected]
November 27, 2020 at 7:49 PM

AG Bill Barr is one corrupt Caterpillar

Progressive Majority PAC         Hi there,   Reuters has reported that “A week after Barr was nominated for the job of attorney general, Justice officials in Washington told the investigative team in the active criminal probe of Caterpillar [a former client of Barr’s] to take ‘no further …
  Friends of Mayor Pete · [email protected]
November 27, 2020 at 6:18 PM

AP: Buttigieg a "contender for several Cabinet agencies" in Biden's administration

Progressive Majority PAC         Hi there,   Bringing us another update on the trajectory of everyone’s favorite mayor from Indiana, the AP has reported that "Buttigieg, the former Indiana mayor and onetime presidential candidate, has been mentioned as a contender for several Cabinet age…
  Progressive Majority · [email protected]
November 27, 2020 at 4:51 PM

Ted Cruz is fighting journalists over the results on Twitter

Progressive Majority PAC         Hi friend --   Republican Senator Ted Cruz is fighting with Chris Cuomo on Twitter -- telling the journalist “elections are decided when the results have been counted and the legal proceedings are over,” and telling Cuomo to “hush” when the journalist corr…
  Keep An Eye on 45 · [email protected]
November 27, 2020 at 3:18 PM

Trump says we must know the "TRUTH" about the election

Progressive Majority PAC         Hi there,   “As I’ve said all along, mail-in ballots would cause absolute CHAOS. This is sheer MADNESS! The Fake News is trying to keep these unprecedented stories of VOTER FRAUD quiet, but it’s important for the American People to know the TRUTH.”   That…
  Defend Joe Biden · [email protected]
November 26, 2020 at 1:50 AM

73% of GOP voters doubt Joe Biden's victory

Progressive Majority PAC         Hi there,   Vox News: “According to a new survey from Vox and Data for Progress, 73 percent of likely Republican voters say that the allegations of voter fraud have made them question Joe Biden’s victory … Similarly, 75 percent of likely Republican voters …
  In the Courtroom · [email protected]
November 26, 2020 at 12:18 AM

Joe Biden's top lawyer gets a new job

Progressive Majority PAC         Hi friend --   POLITICO: “Dana Remus, who most recently served as general counsel to the Biden campaign, will become counsel to the president in the new administration.”   In her role as Biden campaign general counsel, Remus has been a warrior in the figh…