Insurrection Watch (via Progressive Majority) · [email protected]

March 26, 2021 at 6:19 PM

If there's another insurrection, we know who to blame

        Hi there,   GOP Congressman Lee Zeldin was asked in an interview with POLITICO last week to admit that Biden won the 2020 elections, and he refused to answer and berated the interviewers.   That's right -- three months into 2021, Republicans are STILL refusing to admit B…

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March 26, 2021 at 4:18 PM

DeSantis says "race theory" is "teaching kids to hate their country"

        Hi there,   Remember Florida Governor Ron DeSantis? The same guy who blocked hundreds of thousands of felons from voting right before the 2020 elections, despite Floridians approving a felon voting rights measure en masse?   Well now, DeSantis is trying to get critical r…

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  BREAKING (via Progressive Majority) · [email protected]

March 26, 2021 at 2:19 PM

The GOP goes all in on targeting trans rights

        Hello,   During his speech at CPAC, Trump mused about how many women's sports records have recently been broken -- ignoring the fact that none of the record-breakers are transgender women -- and urged Republicans to “protect the integrity of women's sports.” And his party…

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  Progressive Majority · [email protected]

March 26, 2021 at 12:19 AM

The PA Senate candidate McConnell and Trump HATE

        Friend —   John Fetterman, PA's Lt. Governor, is running for an open Senate seat in his home state. He's an unapologetic progressive whose platform includes a $15 minimum wage, legalizing marijuana, and eliminating the Senate filibuster -- and he's not afraid to call out …

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  ABOLISH THE FILIBUSTER (via Progressive Majority) · [email protected]

March 25, 2021 at 10:18 PM

What Senate Democrats are considering:

        Hi there,   Democratic senators are torn over whether or not to abolish the filibuster — a relic of the Jim Crow South that is actively preventing Democrats from pushing through a powerful progressive agenda.   If we want to pass the critical legislation needed to move f…

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  Progressive Majority · [email protected]

March 25, 2021 at 9:18 PM

Think of all we could do with a progressive Congress

        Friend --   We're not even 100 days into the Biden administration and Democratic Congress, and already we've come so far.   The U.S. hit Biden's goal of 100 million shots in 100 days significantly earlier than expected.   Congress passed a landmark relief bill, sending …

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  FIRE DEJOY (via Progressive Majority) · [email protected]

March 25, 2021 at 7:18 PM

Louis DeJoy ruined USPS -- and now he wants to keep his job

        Hi there,   "I would give myself an 'A' for bringing strategy and the planning and effort to here," - US Postmaster General Louis DeJoy to Congress   What does DeJoy think he deserves an “A” for? Let's see: Eliminating any financial stability for the USPS Causing massi…

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  STOP TRUMP REPUBLICANS (via Progressive Majority) · [email protected]

March 25, 2021 at 5:18 PM

This Trump Republican just announced:

        Friend --   It's clear that Republicans don't care about the consequences of their actions. Even though Trump lost in November, they're doubling down on his message as the future of the party.   Already, one of Trump's most dangerous allies announced his run for Senate: …

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  STOP MCCONNELL (via Progressive Majority) · [email protected]

March 25, 2021 at 3:19 PM

Mitch McConnell's plan to beat Democrats

        Friend --   Mitch McConnell has a plan to flip the Senate, and he's walking around DC bragging about it.   We can't emphasize this enough — if Mitch McConnell takes control of the Senate, any progressive legislation the House Democrats pass will die.   McConnell is conf…

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  ABOLISH THE FILIBUSTER (via Progressive Majority) · [email protected]

March 24, 2021 at 11:19 PM

What Democrats are now considering:

        Hi there,   Democratic senators are torn over whether or not to abolish the filibuster — a relic of the Jim Crow South that is actively preventing Democrats from pushing through a powerful progressive agenda.   If we want to pass the critical legislation needed to move f…

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  Hold Them Accountable (via Progressive Majority) · [email protected]

March 24, 2021 at 10:18 PM

172 Republicans just voted against women

        Hi there,   172 House Republicans voted against renewing the Violence Against Women Act.   These 172 representatives lack the humanity and compassion to be able to lead this country, and they need to go.   And the worst part of it all? Many Republicans who voted against…

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  FIRE DEJOY (via Progressive Majority) · [email protected]

March 24, 2021 at 9:19 PM

Louis DeJoy ruined the postal service -- and now he wants to keep his job

        Hi there,   "I would give myself an 'A' for bringing strategy and the planning and effort to here," - US Postmaster General Louis DeJoy to Congress   What does DeJoy think he deserves an “A” for? Let's see: Eliminating any financial stability for the USPS Causing massi…

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  News Update via Progressive Majority · [email protected]

March 24, 2021 at 8:19 PM

Let's get these 12 traitors out

        Hi there,   12 House Republicans voted against honoring the Capitol police who defended them against the armed mob during the Jan. 6 insurrection at the Capitol.   Every single one of the 12 GOP representatives also voted to acquit Trump of his role in the insurrection, …

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  Progressive Majority · [email protected]

March 24, 2021 at 6:19 PM

Stopping the anti-Asian violence

        Hi there,   “Kung Flu.” “Wuhan Virus.” “Chinese Virus.”   We heard these vile and racist insults thrown around by Trump and the GOP for months -- now we're seeing the absolutely devastating effects of their racist rhetoric.   Asian Americans are facing attacks every day…

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  Progressive Majority · [email protected]

March 24, 2021 at 4:19 PM

Warnock speaks out about Georgia

        Hi there,   “This is Jim Crow in new clothes,” Senator Raphael Warnock said last week in a chilling speech to the Senate floor.   “Just a few months after Congressman Lewis' death,” he continued, “there are those in the Georgia legislature, some who even dare to praise h…

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March 23, 2021 at 11:20 PM

Ron Johnson: BLM is a violent threat -- insurrectionists "love this country"

        “I knew those were people that love this country, that truly respect law enforcement, would never do anything to break the law, and so I wasn't concerned … had the tables been turned, and President Trump won the election and those were tens of thousands of Black Lives Matt…

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  Insurrection Update (via Progressive Majority) · [email protected]

March 23, 2021 at 10:19 PM

Insurrectionists are being released by our justice system

        Hi there,   “If we'd had guns I guarantee we would have killed 100 politicians. They ran off and were spirited away through their underground tunnels like the rats they were,” texted Thomas Caldwell, a right-wing “Oath Keeper,” just minutes after he attended the Jan. 6 Ca…

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  BREAKING (via Progressive Majority) · [email protected]

March 23, 2021 at 8:21 PM

Republicans just showed their true colors.

        Friend --   The House of Representatives just took a key vote to move the Equal Rights Amendment one step closer to becoming law. The Democratic majority voted for it — and unsurprisingly, 204 Republicans voted against it.   Democrats have been fighting to pass the Equal…

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  FIRE DEJOY (via Progressive Majority) · [email protected]

March 23, 2021 at 6:19 PM

Louis DeJoy ruined the USPS -- and now he wants to keep his job

        Hi there,   "I would give myself an 'A' for bringing strategy and the planning and effort to here," - US Postmaster General Louis DeJoy to Congress   What does DeJoy think he deserves an “A” for? Let's see: Eliminating any financial stability for the USPS Causing massi…

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  PROTECT THE SENATE (via Progressive Majority) · [email protected]

March 23, 2021 at 4:19 PM

We can't rest if we want to keep the Senate

        Hi there,   In January, Democrats made history by electing not one but TWO Democratic senators in Georgia.   But Georgia Republicans haven't given up — and with Raphael Warnock up for re-election already in 2022, they're doubling down on their efforts to turn Georgia red…

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  ABOLISH THE FILIBUSTER (via Progressive Majority) · [email protected]

March 23, 2021 at 2:18 PM

What Democrats are considering:

        Hi there,   Democratic senators are torn over whether or not to abolish the filibuster — a relic of the Jim Crow South that is actively preventing Democrats from pushing through a powerful progressive agenda.   If we want to pass the critical legislation needed to move f…

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  Progressive Majority · [email protected]

March 22, 2021 at 11:19 PM

Senator Ron Johnson: Black Lives Matter is a violent threat -- Capitol rioters "love this country"

        “I knew those were people that love this country, that truly respect law enforcement, would never do anything to break the law, and so I wasn't concerned … had the tables been turned, and President Trump won the election and those were tens of thousands of Black Lives Matt…

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  Progressive Majority · [email protected]

March 22, 2021 at 9:19 PM

Mitch McConnell is determined to flip the Senate.

        Friend --   With control of the Senate up for grabs, everyone is gearing up for the 2022 election — especially Mitch McConnell.   We can't emphasize this enough — if Mitch McConnell takes control of the Senate, any progressive legislation the House Democrats pass will di…

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  Insurrection Update (via Progressive Majority) · [email protected]

March 22, 2021 at 8:20 PM

Insurrectionists are being released from jail

        Hi there,   “If we'd had guns I guarantee we would have killed 100 politicians. They ran off and were spirited away through their underground tunnels like the rats they were,” texted Thomas Caldwell, a right-wing “Oath Keeper,” just minutes after he attended the Jan. 6 Ca…

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  Progressive Majority · [email protected]

March 22, 2021 at 7:19 PM

We still need 93 people to stand against voter suppression

        Friend,   Earlier today, we emailed you about the plague of voter suppression bills Republicans are pushing all across the country. So many of you chipped in, but we still need 93 donors to meet today's goal.   Just so you know what we're up against, here's a glimpse of …

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  Eliminate the Filibuster NOW (via Progressive Majority) · [email protected]

March 22, 2021 at 5:19 PM

Rachel Maddow knows it's time for Democrats to abolish the filibuster

        Hi there,   Democrats in the Senate know the filibuster is standing between them and passing key progressive legislation, but they haven't taken any action to abolish it.   Now, Rachel Maddow is calling on Democrats to act: “Republicans are already doing the thing they'r…

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  Progressive Majority · [email protected]

March 22, 2021 at 2:20 PM

Republicans are ruthless.

        Friend,   In statehouses across the country, Republican lawmakers are fighting to keep voters from the polls and ensure a Republican victory in 2022. Over 250 dangerous voter suppression bills have been filed already this year in a coordinated attempt to suppress the vote…

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  Progressive Majority · [email protected]

March 22, 2021 at 1:19 AM

Stop the profiting off kids in cages

        Hi there,   As you read this, immigrants housed in prisons are being indefinitely subjected to long term medical neglect, sexual assault, and extreme solitary confinement -- and they don't even have legal counsel to fight for them. Many children don't even have beds to sl…

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  Protect our Elections (via Progressive Majority) · [email protected]

March 21, 2021 at 11:18 PM

"Everybody shouldn't be voting" says Arizona GOP

        Hi there,   “We don't mind putting security measures in that won't let everybody vote -- but everybody shouldn't be voting,” says Arizona GOP State Representative John Kavanagh.   The Washington Post reports this is “straight out of Jim Crow.”   The GOP's unapologetical…

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  Progressive Majority · [email protected]

March 21, 2021 at 9:18 PM

Is Trump the greatest president of all time?

          Hi there,   The Alabama Republican Party is giving Donald Trump an award for being “one of the greatest and most effective presidents in the 245-year history of this Republic.”   Tell us, is throwing children at the border into cages “greatness”?   Is lying to the cou…

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  Progressive Majority · [email protected]

March 21, 2021 at 7:18 PM

To protect our voting rights, we must kill the filibuster

        Hi there,   Democrats mobilized grassroots voter turnout all across the country in November to achieve sweeping victories in the House, Senate, and White House.   But now GOP state legislatures want to make sure that never happens again -- so they're passing laws that wo…

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  Progressive Majority · [email protected]

March 21, 2021 at 5:20 PM

Senator Ron Johnson: Capitol rioters "love this country," but Black Lives Matter is a violent threat

        “I knew those were people that love this country, that truly respect law enforcement, would never do anything to break the law, and so I wasn't concerned … had the tables been turned, and President Trump won the election and those were tens of thousands of Black Lives Matt…

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  Progressive Majority · [email protected]

March 21, 2021 at 3:18 PM

Mitch McConnell is raising millions to put Trump supporters in the Senate

        Friend, this is bad.   Mitch McConnell wants to take back the Senate next year at all costs — even if it means luring in Trump's base with Trump loyalists, conspiracy theorists, and white supremacists.   He's trying to replace all our progressive Senators with Trump supp…

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  Insurrection Update (via Progressive Majority) · [email protected]

March 21, 2021 at 12:19 AM

Capitol rioters are being released from jail

        Hi there,   “If we'd had guns I guarantee we would have killed 100 politicians. They ran off and were spirited away through their underground tunnels like the rats they were,” texted Thomas Caldwell, a right-wing “Oath Keeper,” just minutes after he attended the Jan. 6 Ca…

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  Gathering Support (via Progressive Majority) · [email protected]

March 20, 2021 at 10:19 PM

The GOP is trying to rewrite pandemic history

        Hi there,   A new Hill-HarrisX Poll has found that over 65% of Americans approve of how President Biden is handling the COVID-19 crisis while in office.   As more and more Americans are celebrating Biden's leadership, Republicans are calling on him to credit his pandemic…

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  Progressive Majority · [email protected]

March 20, 2021 at 8:20 PM

Biden and Harris make their case

        Hi there,   President Biden, the first lady, Vice President Harris, and the second gentleman are crisscrossing the country to spread the word about the American Rescue Plan.   Jill Biden visited a school in New Jersey on Monday to promote the $130 billion that the plan g…

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  Cabinet Update (via Progressive Majority) · [email protected]

March 20, 2021 at 6:19 PM

The GOP tries to tear down our first Native American Cabinet secretary

        Hi there,   It's official -- Deb Haaland has been sworn in as Secretary of the Interior, making her the first Native American Cabinet secretary in US history.   We're thrilled, and we can't wait for the transformational impact she is sure to have on climate action, green…

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  Progressive Majority · [email protected]

March 20, 2021 at 4:19 PM

Dr. Fauci warns about Biden's July 4th promise

        Hi there,   President Biden set a bold goal for our COVID-19 recovery: We'll be able to gather in small groups to celebrate Independence Day, and our independence from the virus, on July 4.   Dr. Fauci says it's possible -- but he's now warning that rolling back restrict…

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  Progressive Majority · [email protected]

March 20, 2021 at 2:17 PM

Everything could change on Monday

        Hi there,   Decades in the making, one of the biggest changes to our democracy could begin in just two days -- the House is holding a hearing to consider making Washington D.C. a state.   D.C. has nearly 700,000 residents -- more than Wyoming and Vermont -- but it doesn'…

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  Progressive Majority · [email protected]

March 19, 2021 at 6:53 PM

The GOP could upend protections for Dreamers

        Hi team,   This week, the House will begin action on both the American Dream and Promise Act and the Farm Workforce Modernization Act.   These bills are expected to have an uphill battle in the Senate, with the filibuster looking more and more likely.   The American Dr…

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  LIVE POLL (via Progressive Majority) · [email protected]

March 19, 2021 at 5:20 PM

The proud white supremacist who's hiding in Congress

        Hi there,   Paul Gosar, a little known congressman from Arizona, recently took to Twitter to share a meme with the words “tell everyone America first is inevitable.”   “America First is inevitable” is white nationalist Nick Fuentes' slogan. Fuentes has called for a homel…

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  Progressive Majority · [email protected]

March 19, 2021 at 3:51 PM

This will be Jim Crow in a suit and tie

        Team --   Stacey Abrams just gave a stark warning about GA's new voting bill by calling it a “redux of Jim Crow in a suit and tie.”   Abrams was asked about Georgia state bills that would end automatic voter registration and limit voting by mail and Sunday voting, all st…

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  Progressive Majority · [email protected]

March 19, 2021 at 2:20 PM

Donald Trump is looking to take over the Senate

        team,   Donald Trump is gearing up for a GOP civil war, and POLITICO reports that he is “eager to play a leading role in Senate Republicans' battle for the majority.”   Trump is already dialing up senators to support in 2022 -- but it doesn't end there. He's raising mone…

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  LIVE POLL (via Progressive Majority) · [email protected]

March 18, 2021 at 11:19 PM

The proud white supremacist hidden in Congress

        Hi there,   Paul Gosar, a little known congressman from Arizona, recently took to Twitter to share a meme with the words “tell everyone America first is inevitable.”   “America First is inevitable” is white nationalist Nick Fuentes' slogan. Fuentes has called for a homel…

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  Progressive Majority · [email protected]

March 18, 2021 at 9:52 PM

DeJoy gives himself an "A" as Postmaster General

        Hi there,   "I would give myself an 'A' for bringing strategy and the planning and effort to here," remarked Postmaster General Louis DeJoy in his most recent round of Congressional hearings.   The “planning and effort” that DeJoy is boasting about? It plunged the USPS i…

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  2022 Watch (via Progressive Majority) · [email protected]

March 18, 2021 at 8:20 PM

POLITICO: Trump dives into battle for Senate

        Hi there,   POLITICO is reporting that Trump is already strategizing with GOP candidates for the 2022 election primaries.   A GOP-controlled Senate would hand majority power back to Mitch McConnell, and he would use that power to obstruct every piece of progressive legis…

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  Progressive Majority · [email protected]

March 18, 2021 at 6:51 PM

This GOP senator tried to take credit for the relief bill he voted against

        Hi there,   Did you see this tweet from Roger Wicker, Republican senator from Mississippi?     Here's the kicker, though: Wicker voted against the American Rescue Plan, which gave restaurants, small business owners, and millions of other Americans this much-needed aid.…

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  Progressive Majority · [email protected]

March 18, 2021 at 3:51 PM

AFL-CIO president: The filibuster is "a creature of white supremacy"

        “An artifact of Jim Crow. A creature of white supremacy. A procedure that was said to encourage robust debate but has turned into an instrument of government paralysis.”   That's Richard Trumka, the president of the AFL-CIO, talking about the filibuster. If Democrats don'…

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  Protect the Senate (via Progressive Majority) · [email protected]

March 17, 2021 at 6:52 PM

POLITICO: Republicans are coming after Raphael Warnock

        Hi there,   “Republicans are jockeying to take on Democratic Sen. Raphael Warnock... in 2022.” -POLITICO   You helped us pull off a monumental victory in Georgia to send Sen. Warnock to Washington and secure a Democratic majority in the Senate. Since then, Democrats have…

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  LIVE POLL (via Progressive Majority) · [email protected]

March 17, 2021 at 5:19 PM

The proud white supremacist hiding in Congress

        Hi there,   Paul Gosar, a little known congressman from Arizona, recently took to Twitter to share a meme with the words “tell everyone America first is inevitable.”   “America First is inevitable” is white nationalist Nick Fuentes' slogan. Fuentes has called for a homel…

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