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  Protect the Blue Wave (via Progressive Majority) · [email protected]
May 10, 2021 at 7:15 PM

Bernie’s reminder: “If we lose ... Biden’s agenda is finished”

Progressive Majority         Hello there,   While interviewing with Chris Hayes on MSNBC, Bernie Sanders took some time to remind us what's at stake: “Let's be clear, the debate now with the Republican party, it's not over health care, or education, or climate. I…
  Progressive Majority · [email protected]
May 10, 2021 at 4:15 PM

Trump Facebook ban upheld -- for now

Progressive Majority         Friend --   Last week, we got some good news about Facebook's ban of Donald Trump. The company announced that they decided to keep Trump banned from their platforms -- for now.   Facebook said that they are keeping Trump's ban from Fa…
  2022 ALERT (via Progressive Majority) · [email protected]
May 10, 2021 at 2:15 PM

More Democrats retire from the House

Progressive Majority         Hi there --   The 2022 electoral map is taking shape, and the news is not good for Democrats. A spate of Democratic retirements means that our House majority is in jeopardy now more than ever.   These House Democrats leaving office me…
  Flip Florida Blue (via Progressive Majority) · [email protected]
May 9, 2021 at 7:15 PM

Ron DeSantis is following Brian Kemp’s playbook

Progressive Majority         Team,   The main thing Georgia Gov. Brian Kemp and Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis have in common? They're both trying to suppress Black and Brown votes in a battleground state to keep Republicans in power.   DeSantis just signed a massive …
  Protect Unions (via Progressive Majority) · [email protected]
May 9, 2021 at 5:15 PM

Louis DeJoy is in the news for all the wrong reasons

Progressive Majority         Hi there,   After a strong workers-led campaign to unionize Amazon's warehouses failed in Alabama, the paper trail led straight to a covert culprit: Louis DeJoy.   A report from More Perfect Union, a labor rights advocacy group, shows…
  Protect our Elections (via Progressive Majority) · [email protected]
May 9, 2021 at 3:15 PM

Ron DeSantis revives Trump’s war against mail-in-voting

Progressive Majority         Hello there,   MSNBC: “Florida's Legislature passed an election bill...that includes restrictions on drop boxes and voting by mail over the concerns of Democrats and voting rights activists that the restrictions would amount to voter …
  Paint Wisconsin Blue (via Progressive Majority) · [email protected]
May 8, 2021 at 11:15 PM

MSNBC: Ron Johnson ignored the FBI

Progressive Majority         Team,   We always knew Ron Johnson was a traitor to the American people. But a new report from The Washington Post shows that Johnson deliberately ignored FBI warnings about Russian interference in the 2020 election.   The FBI warned …
  Trump Endorsement Watch (via Progressive Majority) · [email protected]
May 8, 2021 at 6:15 PM

Bernie Sanders: We can defeat insurrectionist Rand Paul

Progressive Majority         Hello there,   After a violent pro-Trump mob of right-wing extremists stormed the Capitol on January 6, Kentucky Senator Rand Paul forced a Senate vote to throw out Trump's impeachment trial before it even began, opening the door for …
  Progressive Majority · [email protected]
May 8, 2021 at 4:15 PM

Ron DeSantis is fighting a new culture war

Progressive Majority         Friend --   Even though he leads a battleground state, Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis will do anything to appease his far-right base. Now he's going after Big Tech.   Conservatives have complained for years that they're being silenced on s…
  INSURRECTIONIST ALERT (via Progressive Majority) · [email protected]
May 8, 2021 at 2:15 PM

January 6 insurrectionists are running for office

Progressive Majority         Friend --   Most Americans recognize the January 6 insurrection at the U.S. Capitol for what it was -- a shameful, anti-American stain on our history. Unfortunately, the radical right in this country disagrees, and now some of those w…
  Insurrection Update (via Progressive Majority) · [email protected]
May 8, 2021 at 12:15 AM

Mitch wants the January 6 Commission to investigate BLM

Progressive Majority         Hi there,   Speaker Nancy Pelosi has announced a new proposal to establish a bipartisan January 6 commission to investigate the Capitol riot after Republicans blocked her first efforts.   Now Mitch McConnnell has another demand to sta…
  Progressive Majority · [email protected]
May 7, 2021 at 9:15 PM

The House GOP is attacking their own members

Progressive Majority         Hi there --   The latest target of the House Republicans' outrage is one of their own -- Congresswoman Liz Cheney. Despite ranking as the number 3 Republican in House leadership, Cheney is on the verge of being ousted from her party r…
  Progressive Majority · [email protected]
May 7, 2021 at 5:15 PM

The NRCC isn’t messing around. Here are their new targets

Progressive Majority         Friend --   The National Republican Campaign Committee broke its own fundraising records in the first three months of this year, and now they're scaling up their efforts to retake the House in 2022.   This week, they added 10 new incu…
  2022 ALERT (via Progressive Majority) · [email protected]
May 7, 2021 at 2:15 PM

Corrupt Trump official plans run for Congress

Progressive Majority         Friend --   Donald Trump campaigned on a promise to “drain the swamp.” Not only was that a lie, but the culture of corruption he created is carrying over well beyond his presidency.   The latest example? Trump's former Interior Secret…
  Protect the House (via Progressive Majority) · [email protected]
May 6, 2021 at 9:15 PM

“Speaker in waiting” Kevin McCarthy

Progressive Majority         Friend,   The New York Times: “Nearly four months after Jan. 6, Mr. McCarthy continues to defend his support for Mr. Trump's bogus assertions that the election was stolen from him.”   Kevin McCarthy is still amplifying the Big Lie, ev…
  Insurrectionist Alert (via Progressive Majority) · [email protected]
May 6, 2021 at 6:15 PM

The truth about Florida Rep. Matt Gaetz

Progressive Majority         Friend,   Florida Rep. Matt Gaetz has direct ties with the extremist groups that led the Capitol insurrection, but now he wants to convince millions of Americans that he's fighting for them, because Democrats are “coming for you.”   G…
  Protect the House (via Progressive Majority) · [email protected]
May 6, 2021 at 4:15 PM

“Speaker in waiting” Kevin McCarthy

Progressive Majority         Friend,   The New York Times: “Nearly four months after Jan. 6, Mr. McCarthy continues to defend his support for Mr. Trump's bogus assertions that the election was stolen from him.”   Kevin McCarthy is still amplifying the Big Lie, ev…
  ABOLISH THE FILIBUSTER (via Progressive Majority) · [email protected]
May 6, 2021 at 2:15 PM

Biden’s agenda:

Progressive Majority         Hi there,   Joe Biden has laid out a transformative agenda that has “exceeded expectations that progressives had,” according to Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez.   As he mentioned during his first address to Congress, Biden's American Fa…
  GOP 2024 ALERT (via Progressive Majority) · [email protected]
May 5, 2021 at 7:15 PM

A new challenger emerges for 2024

Progressive Majority         Hi there --   After being soundly defeated in 2020, Republicans are wasting no time preparing campaigns for 2024. We're little more than 100 days into Joe Biden's presidency, but former vice president Mike Pence is already barnstormin…
  Progressive Majority · [email protected]
May 5, 2021 at 5:15 PM

A new Robin Hood?

Progressive Majority         Hi friend --   President Biden has garnered comparisons to some of the most transformational presidents in modern American history -- Franklin Roosevelt and Lyndon B. Johnson, just to name a few. But some are delving further into the …
  POLLING UPDATE (via Progressive Majority) · [email protected]
May 5, 2021 at 3:15 PM

New polling on President Biden’s address to Congress

Progressive Majority         Friend --   After four years of escalating division in America, President Biden's speech to Congress last week may finally be helping people come back together.   A CBS News poll found that 85% of those who watched the speech approved…
  Insurrection Update (via Progressive Majority) · [email protected]
May 4, 2021 at 9:15 PM

Mitch thinks the Jan. 6 Commission should investigate BLM

Progressive Majority         Hi there,   Speaker Nancy Pelosi has announced a new proposal to establish a bipartisan January 6 commission to investigate the Capitol riot after Republicans blocked her first efforts.   Now Mitch McConnnell has another demand to sta…
  Legislative Update (via Progressive Majority) · [email protected]
May 4, 2021 at 6:15 PM

President Biden losing Republican support

Progressive Majority         Friend --   Over the past several months, President Biden has laid out one of the most ambitious policy agendas of any president in decades. These policies have the potential to fundamentally transform American society for the better.…
  Progressive Majority · [email protected]
May 4, 2021 at 4:15 PM

Rupert Murdoch’s NY Post LIED about Kamala Harris

Progressive Majority         Friend --   The right-wing media machine is already starting to spin lies about Democratic politicians as we get ready for the 2022 elections. The latest target? Vice President Kamala Harris.   Last week, the New York Post published a…
  Progressive Majority · [email protected]
May 4, 2021 at 2:15 PM

You won’t believe what Mitch McConnell just said:

Progressive Majority         Friend --   When we talk about polarization and divisive behavior in Washington, Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell is near the top of the list of worst offenders. Yet, last week, what did he decide to complain about? President Bi…
  Insurrection Update (via Progressive Majority) · [email protected]
May 4, 2021 at 12:16 AM

Mitch McConnell thinks the Jan. 6 Commission should investigate BLM

Progressive Majority         Hi there,   Speaker Nancy Pelosi has announced a new proposal to establish a bipartisan January 6 commission to investigate the Capitol riot after Republicans blocked her first efforts.   Now Mitch McConnnell has another demand to sta…
  Progressive Majority · [email protected]
May 3, 2021 at 10:15 PM

Investing in our future

Progressive Majority         Hi there,   Did you see that House Democrats introduced a bill to end child poverty as we know it?   This legislation far exceeds President Biden's promises by investing in paid parental leave, improving child care facilities, and rai…
  Progressive Majority · [email protected]
May 3, 2021 at 7:15 PM

Why is Tucker Carlson still on air?

Progressive Majority         Hi there,   We can't make this up. Tucker Carlson is encouraging his Fox News zealots to publicly harass people wearing masks outdoors, even saying:   “Someone with the antibodies wearing a mask outside is like watching a grown man ex…
  Progressive Majority · [email protected]
May 3, 2021 at 4:15 PM

Red meat ban??

Progressive Majority         Hi there,   Climate change is the greatest threat facing humanity right now, but Republicans REFUSE to even admit it exists.   After walking back Trump's disastrous climate policy, President Biden committed to cutting U.S. emissions i…
  LEGISLATIVE UPDATE (via Progressive Majority) · [email protected]
May 2, 2021 at 11:15 PM

It’s time for paid family leave

Progressive Majority         Friend --   This past week, House Democrats and President Biden announced their latest progressive policy push: a national paid family leave program.   It's an incredibly exciting development for a long-time Democratic priority. The U…
  Progressive Majority · [email protected]
May 2, 2021 at 6:15 PM

TERRIBLE news for Democrats

Progressive Majority         Friend --   Last week, the Census bureau announced its final totals for congressional reapportionment, the once-a-decade event that determines the number of seats each state is entitled to in the House. The news was not good for Democ…
  Progressive Majority · [email protected]
May 2, 2021 at 3:15 PM

Republicans can’t handle the truth

Progressive Majority         Friend --   Republicans have a complicated relationship with the truth these days (to put it mildly). Looking at the lineup the House Republicans put together for their annual retreat in Orlando, it's only going to get worse.   Sarah …
  Protect the USPS (via Progressive Majority) · [email protected]
May 1, 2021 at 9:15 PM

Louis DeJoy’s message to Democrats: “Get used to me”

Progressive Majority         Hi there,   Joe Biden has nominated three people to fill the vacancies on the USPS's Board of Governors, giving us a chance to finally oust Trump mega-donor Louis DeJoy.   DeJoy was one of the main architects of Donald Trump's war on …
  Progressive Majority · [email protected]
May 1, 2021 at 5:15 PM

Merrick Garland’s first speech on the threat of domestic extremism

Progressive Majority         Hi there,   During his first major speech as Attorney General, Merrick Garland reflected on the state of our country and warned that domestic extremism is “still with us.”   The Justice Department has already charged nearly 400 insurr…
  Legislative Update (via Progressive Majority) · [email protected]
May 1, 2021 at 2:15 PM

Schumer on student loan forgiveness: “All you need is the flick of a pen.”

Progressive Majority         Hello there,   The Hill: “Progressive groups are vowing to raise the heat on President Biden to cancel student debt, a priority issue for a number of Democratic lawmakers including Senate Majority Leader Charles Schumer.”   The pressu…
  Progressive Majority · [email protected]
May 1, 2021 at 12:15 AM

You can help us make lasting change

Progressive Majority         Friend --   We'll keep this short, because we know you've heard from us a lot today.   But here's the thing: We're just hours away from our critical end-of-month fundraising deadline, and we're falling short of our goal by $1,304. Tha…
  SCOTUS Update (via Progressive Majority) · [email protected]
April 30, 2021 at 9:15 PM

Trump’s justices pick up an NRA-backed case for the first time in a decade

Progressive Majority         Hello there,   NBC News: “The Supreme Court said … it will consider how much protection the Second Amendment provides for carrying a gun outside the home.”   This is the first time in more than a decade that the Supreme Court has agre…
  Paint Wisconsin Blue (via Progressive Majority) · [email protected]
April 30, 2021 at 6:15 PM

Half a million dead aren’t enough for Ron Johnson

Progressive Majority         Team,   More than half a million Americans have died from the COVID-19 pandemic -- each one leaving behind families, friends, and loved ones who are still grieving.   And yet Senate insurrectionist Ron Johnson once again took to the r…
  Insurrectionist Knockout (via Progressive Majority) · [email protected]
April 30, 2021 at 4:15 PM

Paul Gosar invests in white supremacy to hold his seat

Progressive Majority         Hi there,   New FEC reports show that Arizona Rep. Paul Gosar hired a prominent white supremacist to help his 2020 re-election strategy -- and he's keeping him on for 2022.   Noel Fritsch, who proudly defended Gosar as “the first Cong…
  Insurrection Update (via Progressive Majority) · [email protected]
April 30, 2021 at 2:15 PM

McConnell thinks Jan. 6 Commission should investigate BLM protests

Progressive Majority         Hi there,   Speaker Nancy Pelosi has announced a new proposal to establish a bipartisan January 6 commission to investigate the Capitol riot after Republicans blocked her first efforts.   Now Mitch McConnnell has another demand to sta…
  SUPREME COURT ALERT (via Progressive Majority) · [email protected]
April 29, 2021 at 11:16 PM

The NRA is taking it to the Supreme Court

Progressive Majority         Friend --   This week, the Supreme Court announced that it will hear a major gun control case for the first time in nearly a decade. All the energy Donald Trump, Mitch McConnell, and the Republican Party spent to pack the court with t…
  SENATE 2022 UPDATE (via Progressive Majority) · [email protected]
April 29, 2021 at 9:15 PM

BATTLEGROUND ALERT: Ohio Senate

Progressive Majority         Hi friend --   We've seen a lot of promising developments for progressive policies under the Biden administration. If we want to protect the gains that we've made and build on them even further, we're going to need to expand the Democ…
  Insurrectionist Knockout Alert (via Progressive Majority) · [email protected]
April 29, 2021 at 5:15 PM

Rand Paul should be very worried

Progressive Majority         Hello there,   Charles Booker is exploring a Senate challenge against Kentucky Senate insurrectionist Rand Paul -- and we want to tell you why Paul should be worried.   Progressives have been gaining traction in supposed “red” states …
  Progressive Majority · [email protected]
April 29, 2021 at 2:15 PM

100 Days of President Joe Biden

Progressive Majority         Hi friend --   Today officially marks 100 days into Joe Biden's presidency.   In 2020, we worked and worked until we couldn't anymore to get progressive Democrats elected to office. And it paid off. We elected not only President Biden…
  Insurrection Update (via Progressive Majority) · [email protected]
April 29, 2021 at 12:15 AM

Attorney General Merrick Garland knows domestic extremism is “still with us”

Progressive Majority         Hi there,   Last week, Speaker Nancy Pelosi announced a new proposal to establish a bipartisan January 6 commission to investigate the Capitol riot -- and Attorney General Merrick Garland warned that domestic extremism is “still with …
  Progressive Majority · [email protected]
April 28, 2021 at 9:15 PM

Three days to remove five insurrectionists from Congress

Progressive Majority         Hi there,   As you know, we're targeting five Republican representatives who have direct ties to the extremist groups that led the assault on the Capitol on January 6: Arizona Rep. Paul Gosar Arizona Rep. Andy Biggs Colorado Rep. Lau…
  Progressive Majority · [email protected]
April 28, 2021 at 7:15 PM

Democrats are making sure there will never be another racist travel ban

Progressive Majority         Hello there,   In his first days in office, Donald Trump made good on his racist and xenophobic campaign promise to enact a “total and complete shutdown of Muslims entering the United States” with his Muslim travel ban.   Millions of …
  Legislative Update (via Progressive Majority) · [email protected]
April 28, 2021 at 5:15 PM

We’re one step closer to a 51st state

Progressive Majority         Hello there, we have good news:   House Democrats have just passed legislation to make Washington, D.C. our 51st state and grant over 700,000 D.C. residents proper representation in Congress.   But as NBC News reports, Mitch McConnell…
  Congressional Update (via Progressive Majority) · [email protected]
April 28, 2021 at 3:15 PM

Joe Biden, Kamala Harris, and Nancy Pelosi are making history tonight

Progressive Majority         Hello there,   Joe Biden is set to deliver his first address to a joint Congress tonight after receiving an invitation from Speaker Pelosi.   This is going to be a historic moment, one to be remembered. It'll be the first time in our …
  Insurrection Update (via Progressive Majority) · [email protected]
April 27, 2021 at 9:15 PM

Attorney General Garland knows domestic extremism is “still with us”

Progressive Majority         Hi there,   Last week, Speaker Nancy Pelosi announced a new proposal to establish a bipartisan January 6 commission to investigate the Capitol riot -- and Attorney General Merrick Garland warned that domestic extremism is “still with …