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  LIVE POLL (via Progressive Majority) · [email protected]
February 22, 2021 at 7:50 PM

Conservatives are waging a silent war on transgender rights

        Hi there,   Did you hear the disturbing news? Conservative groups have launched a full on assault on transgender rights across the nation, with Republicans introducing discriminatory anti-transgender legislation in over 20 states this year.   For a party that claims to c…
  Progressive Majority · [email protected]
February 22, 2021 at 6:19 PM

Is a starvation wage common sense?

        Hi friend,   GOP Sen. Tim Scott blasted the concept of a living wage as “not common sense.”   Working Americans having to work more than one job to pay rent is not common sense. Letting billionaires increase their wealth by paying their employees starvation wages is not …
  Progressive Majority · [email protected]
February 22, 2021 at 4:50 PM

Trump's movement "has only just begun."

          Hi friend,   Just before his acquittal, Donald Trump proclaimed in a statement that his “movement to Make America Great Again has only just begun."   We defeated Trump in 2020. We elected progressive candidates and defended progressive incumbents across the country. W…
  Progressive Majority · [email protected]
February 22, 2021 at 1:39 AM

Devin Nunes is a silent threat to our country

        Hi there,   While Devin Nunes isn't the most prominent GOP representative we so often see on the news, he's every bit as dangerous -- and we can't afford to underestimate him.   Nunes has betrayed Americans time and time again by covering up Trump's crimes during not one…
  BREAKING (via Progressive Majority) · [email protected]
February 22, 2021 at 12:19 AM

Joe Biden is already purging Trump DoJ appointees

        Hi there,   President Biden is already hard at work clearing Donald Trump's appointees out of the Justice Department.   Just last week, the Biden administration formally asked every remaining Trump appointee to resign, ensuring that the cases taken up by Merrick Garland'…
  Trump Watch via Progressive Majority · [email protected]
February 21, 2021 at 10:51 PM

Trump ready to hit the campaign trail

        Hi there, Can you imagine a future where QAnon-aligned representatives like Marjorie Taylor Greene, Madison Cawthorn, or Lauren Boebert are considered the norm of the Republican party? That future might become a reality sooner than you may think -- Trump has announced that he's read…
  Polling Alert (via Progressive Majority) · [email protected]
February 21, 2021 at 9:18 PM

AOC leads the charge for student loan forgiveness

        Hi there,   AOC is refusing to stand down in her fight to cancel out mass amounts of student loans, boldly tweeting, "The case against student loan forgiveness is looking shakier by the day. We've got the *Senate Majority Leader* on board to forgive $50k. Biden's holding…
  BREAKING (via Progressive Majority) · [email protected]
February 21, 2021 at 7:51 PM

GOP congresswoman: Hispanics are good workers but don't deserve vaccines

        Hi there,   “I have worked with people that are Hispanic," says Arizona GOP Rep. Debbie Lesko, "You know, we're compassionate people, but for goodness sakes, we have to take care of American citizens, or people that are here legally, first.” Rep. Lesko's remarks are cruel…
  Take Action via Progressive Majority · [email protected]
February 21, 2021 at 6:17 PM

Overturn Citizens United NOW

        Hi there,   Right now, politicians can get help from campaigns run 100% funded by Dark Money Super PACs serving the interests of millionaires, billionaires and deep-pocketed special interests that want to buy our elections and the votes of our leaders.   We have Citizens …
  Progressive Majority · [email protected]
February 21, 2021 at 4:51 PM

One vulnerable Republican we know we can beat

        Hi there, we need your help!   Devin Nunes is Trump's FAVORITE members of Congress -- and that's made him one of the most vulnerable GOPers ahead of 2022.   Republicans will do just about anything to protect Nunes, but there is a Democrat in this race who can beat him. So…
  Polling Alert (via Progressive Majority) · [email protected]
February 21, 2021 at 3:19 PM

The GOP is no longer on this planet

        Hi there,   A new POLITICO/Morning Consult poll out this week makes it official: The Republican Party has left the planet.   Just 34% of voters have any faith in disgraced ex-president Donald Trump -- but more than 4 in 5 Republicans still approve of him.   And nearly 6…
  Progressive Majority · [email protected]
February 21, 2021 at 2:39 AM

Biden to Trump's DoJ lackeys: You're fired

        Hello,   President Biden is clearing Donald Trump's U.S. attorneys out of the Justice Department.   On Tuesday, the Biden administration formally asked nearly every remaining U.S. attorney appointed by the ex-president to resign by the end of the month, ensuring that the…
  Redistricting Watch (via Progressive Majority) · [email protected]
February 21, 2021 at 1:39 AM

Is the 2022 election already over?

          Hi there --   AP News: “The GOP has complete control of the redistricting process in 18 states -- including the growing states of Texas and Florida -- giving it the power to redraw boundaries for 181 U.S. House seats.”   The writing's on the wall: “Some experts note Re…
  BREAKING (via Progressive Majority) · [email protected]
February 21, 2021 at 12:19 AM

Bill Gates wants Trump back on Facebook

        Hi there,   After Donald Trump directly incited the violence at the Capitol that killed 6 Americans, Facebook FINALLY banned him from the platform.   But Bill Gates, the target of several unhinged conspiracy theories himself, disagrees. “I think he probably should be all…
  LIVE POLL (via Progressive Majority) · [email protected]
February 20, 2021 at 10:52 PM

Climate change is decimating our country

        Hi there,   At least 21 people have died as a result of the devastating winter storms sweeping across the South. Millions are still without electricity, heat, or water -- people have even reported that they're burning their remaining furniture in the fireplace just to hav…
  Republican Watch (via Progressive Majority) · [email protected]
February 20, 2021 at 9:17 PM

The GOP has no patience for honesty

         Hi there,   Seven Republican senators did the bare minimum of voting to convict Donald Trump of incitement of insurrection last Sunday. 43 Republican senators didn't even do that.   Now, the seven who stood up to Trump are facing harsh rebukes from their local GOP leader…
  Polling Alert (via Progressive Majority) · [email protected]
February 20, 2021 at 7:51 PM

Ground control to GOP

        Hi there,   A new POLITICO/Morning Consult Poll out this week makes it official: The Republican Party has left the planet.   Just 34% of voters have any faith in disgraced ex-president Donald Trump -- but more than 4 in 5 Republicans still approve of him.   And nearly 6…
  Investigation Update (via Progressive Majority) · [email protected]
February 20, 2021 at 6:19 PM

Pelosi's Capitol insurrection commission

        Hi there,   Speaker Nancy Pelosi announced Monday that Congress will establish an independent, 9/11-style commission to look into the events of January 6.   With the bombshell evidence presented in Trump's impeachment trial, it's clear that we need a formal and widesprea…
  Progressive Majority · [email protected]
February 20, 2021 at 4:50 PM

Lindsey Graham: We'll impeach Kamala

         Hi there,   Republicans are so enraged by the second impeachment of Trump that they're threatening to retaliate -- even if there's nothing to charge anyone with.   Sen. Lindsey Graham told Fox News on Sunday that if Republicans take back the House of Representatives next…
  Progressive Majority · [email protected]
February 20, 2021 at 3:19 PM

About the GOP's target list

        Hey, we need to warn you about a list the Republican Party just dropped -- 47 House Democrats they are hoping to beat next year.   Who would the GOP like to see booted from Congress? Here are just a few of their targets.   Katie Porter, the ferocious defender of consumer…
  Progressive Majority · [email protected]
February 20, 2021 at 3:39 AM

Dems have one final shot at barring Trump from office

        Hi there,   When the Senate acquitted Donald Trump, they opened up the possibility of him running for public office again.   However, there is a little-known option Democrats can pursue to ensure Donald Trump is barred from office for good.   Section 3 of the 14th Amend…
  LIVE POLL (via Progressive Majority) · [email protected]
February 20, 2021 at 2:40 AM

Pete Buttigieg is picking up where Obama left off

        Hi there, Transportation Secretary Pete Buttigieg is resurrecting the Obama-era initiative of implementing high-speed rails across the country, that fantastic dream might just soon become a reality. We agree with Pete -- our country has the potential to be a world leader not only by…
  Progressive Majority · [email protected]
February 20, 2021 at 1:38 AM

The GOP is gearing up to defeat Rev. Warnock

        Hi there, FIRST: Democrats narrowly grabbed control of the U.S. Senate when we elected Rev. Warnock in a special election. BUT THEN: Republicans STILL blocked us from holding our former president accountable through conviction. NOW: David Perdue, one of the GOPers we defeated in GA,…
  BREAKING (via Progressive Majority) · [email protected]
February 20, 2021 at 12:18 AM

Ted Cruz vacations while Texans freeze to death

        Hi there, While Texans are going without power, water, and gas, setting their furniture on fire, and risking lethal levels of carbon monoxide exposure in desperate attempts to stay warm, Ted Cruz flew first class to Mexico to sit on the beach and drink margaritas? Despicable. Really…
  Progressive Majority · [email protected]
February 19, 2021 at 10:51 PM

President Biden to Trump's U.S. attorneys: You're fired

        Hello,   President Biden is clearing Donald Trump's U.S. attorneys out of the Justice Department.   On Tuesday, the Biden administration formally asked nearly every remaining U.S. attorney appointed by the ex-president to resign by the end of the month, ensuring that the…
  GA Senate Alert (via Progressive Majority) · [email protected]
February 19, 2021 at 9:20 PM

In 2022, it could be Perdue vs. Warnock

          Hi there,   David Perdue, the former Georgia Republican senator who Sen. Jon Ossoff kicked out of office by more than 55,000 votes, wants to make a comeback.   Sen. Raphael Warnock won a special election in January, so he's up for a full term next year -- and Perdue ju…
  LIVE POLL (via Progressive Majority) · [email protected]
February 19, 2021 at 7:52 PM

Ted Cruz: "I got no defense"

        Hi there,   Ted Cruz -- the man who gleefully mocked Californians as they begged for wildfire relief and happily voted against providing federal aid to Hurricane Sandy victims -- suddenly has no problem asking Biden and the federal government for financial aid.   Cruz's …
  Hypocrisy Watch (via Progressive Majority) · [email protected]
February 19, 2021 at 6:19 PM

LOST: a Republican leader's spine

          Hello there, have you seen Mitch McConnell's spine?   We're not sure whether he has one. The Senate Republican leader did speak up to make clear that “there's no question -- none -- that President Trump is practically and morally responsible for provoking” the Capitol i…
  Progressive Alert (via Progressive Majority) · [email protected]
February 19, 2021 at 4:52 PM

Inside Republicans' plans for a House takeover (POLITICO)

        Hi there,   The Republican Party is moving full steam ahead to take away our House majority.   POLITICO warns: “House Minority Leader Kevin McCarthy and congressional Republicans are just five seats away from seizing back the House, following an unexpectedly successful e…
  Progressive Majority · [email protected]
February 19, 2021 at 3:18 PM

FiveThirtyEight: "Republicans are on track to take back the House in 2022."

          Hi there,   Every single House seat is up for grabs in 2022 -- and the GOP already named their 47 Democratic targets.   According to FiveThirtyEight, "Midterm elections historically go well for the party that's not in the White House, and the out-of-power party is espe…
  Progressive Majority · [email protected]
February 19, 2021 at 12:18 AM

Biden to Trump's U.S. attorneys: You're fired

        Hello,   President Biden is clearing Donald Trump's U.S. attorneys out of the Justice Department.   On Tuesday, the Biden administration formally asked nearly every remaining U.S. attorney appointed by the ex-president to resign by the end of the month, ensuring that the…
  Urgent Poll (via Progressive Majority) · [email protected]
February 18, 2021 at 10:50 PM

Marjorie Taylor Greene slams AOC for sharing her traumatic experience on Jan. 6

         Hey there --   Earlier this month, Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez took to Instagram Live to share her account of the insurrection at the Capitol.   We should support AOC for recounting the traumatic event -- but instead, she's being trolled on the internet by Rep. Marjori…
  Last Chance via Progressive Majority · [email protected]
February 18, 2021 at 9:18 PM

Dems have one last shot at barring Trump from office

        Hi there,   When the Senate acquitted Donald Trump, they opened up the possibility of him running for public office again.   However, there is a little-known option Democrats can pursue to ensure Donald Trump is barred from office for good.   Section 3 of the 14th Amend…
  Progressive Majority · [email protected]
February 18, 2021 at 7:51 PM

The GOP just raised $30 MILLION

          Hi there -- We needed to make sure you know the timeline.   FIRST: The Senate voted to acquit Donald Trump, opening the door for him to run for office again THEN: We found out that in just a matter of days, Trump and the GOP raised nearly $30 MILLION NOW: We need to p…
  Defeat Trumpism via Progressive Majority · [email protected]
February 18, 2021 at 6:18 PM

The GOP is begging Trump to keep the "MAGA movement" alive

  {C}       Hi there,   Sen. Lindsey Graham quickly ran to Fox News on Sunday following the Senate's vote to acquit Donald Trump.   The South Carolina Senator told Chris Wallace that he and Trump spoke the day before and how the two plan to go golfing in Florida in the next wee…
  Senate Alert via Progressive Majority · [email protected]
February 18, 2021 at 4:51 PM

Lara Trump poised to run for NC Senate

        Hi there,   Donald Trump's acquittal has opened the door for him to run for office again, but it's also given the Trump family a clearer look at what might be next, including for his daughter-in-law Lara Trump.   GOP leaders like Senator Lindsey Graham have stated that s…
  Pete Aguilar · [email protected]
February 18, 2021 at 3:18 PM

I need your help

        You may have already seen: The GOP just named 47 Democrats as their top 2022 targets to take back the House. We just launched our Progressive Membership Drive to protect every one of these Democrats -- and right now, every grassroots contribution is being MATCHED. Will you…
  Progressive Majority · [email protected]
February 18, 2021 at 1:39 AM

Should Pres. Biden cancel student debt?

        Hi there,   Top Democrats are expressing their strongest support yet for forgiving $50,000 of student loan debt by executive action.   Source: Twitter   We want to get a sense of how our members feel about such a sweeping proposal. Would you weigh in now?     Should…
  Progressive Majority · [email protected]
February 18, 2021 at 12:18 AM

FiveThirtyEight: "Republicans are on track to take back the House in 2022."

          Hi there,   Every single House seat is up for grabs in 2022 -- and the GOP already named their 47 Democratic targets.   According to FiveThirtyEight, "Midterm elections historically go well for the party that's not in the White House, and the out-of-power party is espe…
  Pandemic Status Update (via Progressive Majority) · [email protected]
February 17, 2021 at 10:51 PM

We're at a vaccine turning point

        Hi there,   We just hit a milestone: more than 54 million people have been at least partially vaccinated against COVID-19. That's an incredible achievement, considering it hasn't even been a year since lockdowns began here.   But as a new Kaiser Family Foundation report …
  Supporter Survey (via Progressive Majority) · [email protected]
February 17, 2021 at 9:18 PM

Ted Cruz has been persistent in blocking Biden's progress

        Hi there,   Ted Cruz has used his senatorial power to place a hold on Biden's pick for Secretary of Commerce, Rhode Island Gov. Gina Raimondo, delaying her confirmation.   We shouldn't be surprised that Cruz wants to stall Biden's progress at every turn -- he's still goo…
  Progressive Majority · [email protected]
February 17, 2021 at 7:51 PM

Pres. Biden to Trump's U.S. attorneys: You're fired

        Hello,   President Biden is clearing Donald Trump's U.S. attorneys out of the Justice Department.   On Tuesday, the Biden administration formally asked nearly every remaining U.S. attorney appointed by the ex-president to resign by the end of the month, ensuring that the…
  Last Chance via Progressive Majority · [email protected]
February 17, 2021 at 7:28 PM

Democrats have one last shot at barring Trump from office

        Hi there,   When the Senate acquitted Donald Trump, they opened up the possibility of him running for public office again.   However, there is a little-known option Democrats can pursue to ensure Donald Trump is barred from office for good.   Section 3 of the 14th Amend…
  Gathering Support (via Progressive Majority) · [email protected]
February 17, 2021 at 4:52 PM

Trump is already plotting his post-acquittal return

        Listen, what we're hearing isn't good.   Now that he’s been acquitted, Trump and his whole team down in Florida are preparing for a triumphant return to politics where the ex-president cements his control over the GOP and exiles everyone who stood up to him.   Even Trump…
  Progressive Majority · [email protected]
February 17, 2021 at 12:19 AM

Hawley's impeachment hideout

        Hi there,   While the rest of his Republicans colleagues were doing the very least they could do -- sitting at their desks on the Senate floor to listen to the impeachment trial  -- Josh Hawley was on a level of his own.   He was sitting with his feet propped up in the…
  Pillow Fight (via Progressive Majority) · [email protected]
February 16, 2021 at 10:51 PM

Stuff it, Mike Lindell

        Hi there, friend,   Mike Lindell, the depraved MyPillow CEO who spent most of January haunting the White House with his tales of election fraud and machine manipulation, has lost whatever credibility he might have once had. We hope he loses his business, too.   That's be…
  Impeachment Advisory (via Progressive Majority) · [email protected]
February 16, 2021 at 9:20 PM

Trump's "cult mentality"

        Hi there, friend,   Some of the rioters at the January 6 Capitol insurrection are trying to wiggle out of culpability by placing the blame squarely on the man who started it all.   "You have to understand the cult mentality,” Clint Broden, one rioter's defense attorney, …
  BREAKING NEWS (via Progressive Majority) · [email protected]
February 16, 2021 at 7:51 PM

NYT: "Georgia prosecutors open criminal investigation of Trump phone call"

        Hello,   Remember when Trump called Georgia's secretary of state, Brad Raffensperger, and begged him to “find” over 10,000 votes in order to win the state he fairly lost?   That blatant act of voter suppression is finally catching up to him -- Georgia prosecutors are off…
  Your Input Requested via Progressive Majority · [email protected]
February 16, 2021 at 6:19 PM

Trump was "basically screaming" during his own impeachment defense

        Hello,   CNN reporter Kaitlan Collins shared this on Twitter this week::   “Multiple people tell me Trump was basically screaming as Castor made a meandering opening argument that struggled to get at the heart of the defense team's argument.”   The New York Times backs …
  Trial Updates (via Progressive Majority) · [email protected]
February 15, 2021 at 9:19 PM

Republicans aren't even paying attention

        Hi there,   The GOP is completely tuned out when it comes to protecting our democracy. They are visibly, verifiably tuned out. On the Senate floor.   NBC News brings us this scene from the impeachment trial: “Mike Braun, R-Ind., at times appeared to be struggling to stay…