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  Fight Trump’s Dangerous Nominees · [email protected]
January 12, 2025 at 3:00 PM

Introducing Trump’s new henchmen: Kash Patel and Pam Bondi

Patel and Bondi are Trump lackeys, and they’re bad for democracy. Patel and Bondi are Trump lackeys, and they’re bad for democracy.   The Attorney General of the United States leads the largest law office in the world. The Director of the FBI heads the nation’s top crime-fighting organizati…
  Judicial Vacancies Alert · [email protected]
December 5, 2024 at 9:14 PM

Senate Democrats can’t stop now—it’s time for you to remind them

The more vacancies filled now, the fewer Trump can fill later. The more vacancies filled now, the fewer Trump can fill later.   In the fight for the democracy we deserve, there are no off days. That goes for elected officials, too. The end of the year is fast approaching, which means time i…
  Stand Up America · [email protected]
November 14, 2024 at 6:40 PM

Dozens of judicial vacancies that we can’t let Trump fill

2 months, 45 judicial vacancies, 1 email to your elected officials 2 months, 45 judicial vacancies, 1 email to your elected officials   To say this wasn’t the outcome we wanted would be a colossal understatement. But come January 20, 2025, we’re facing a second Trump presidency.  I know you…
  Sean Eldridge · [email protected]
November 6, 2024 at 5:04 PM

Reflections on this moment

  There is no sugarcoating it. Trump’s victory is a devastating blow to our democracy and our fundamental freedoms. And it is a personal blow for so many of us, particularly millions of vulnerable Americans who are terrified right now. Sharing the news with my two young children this morn…
  The Stand Up America Team · [email protected]
November 5, 2024 at 9:23 PM

You made a big difference

  Today is the day. The final ballots are being cast at polling places across the country to determine the future of our nation.  You left it all on the field—and we couldn’t be more proud. Together, you and the Stand Up America community signed up for 9,564 volunteer shifts and wrote 42…
  Sign Up to Phonebank · [email protected]
November 3, 2024 at 4:00 PM

Will you sign up to call voters tomorrow?

Grab your charger and get to dialing Grab your charger and get to dialing   I love watching basketball, and there is nothing more exciting than watching my beloved hometown Memphis Grizzlies. While the NBA season is just starting, election season is down to the wire, and the intensity of th…
  Sami Diaz · [email protected]
November 1, 2024 at 3:34 PM

Fwd: You can help end Trump’s trilogy of terror

The final countdown is on The final countdown is on   Hopefully you got some thrills and chills last night. However, the real chiller—the presidential election—is right on the other side of this weekend.  But don’t panic! There’s still time to make sure people get to the polls and toss the M…
  Sami Diaz · [email protected]
October 31, 2024 at 3:10 PM

You can help end Trump’s trilogy of terror

Sometimes they come back…but we don’t have to let them. Sometimes they come back…but we don’t have to let them.   Happy Halloween! Everyone who knows me knows that I’m a huge horror movie fan. Give me a cheesy slasher or a haunted house and I’m a happy camper.  But it doesn’t take a fan t…
  Stop Trump Abortion Bans · [email protected]
October 30, 2024 at 6:05 PM

November 5th may decide the future of abortion care in the United States

We have power in our hands to protect and restore abortion rights We have power in our hands to protect and restore abortion rights   Being an abortion provider after the fall of Roe v. Wade has made one thing crystal clear for Dr. Sameera Mokkarala of Pennsylvania: everyone’s abortion righ…
  Sami & Chloe, Stand Up America · [email protected]
October 28, 2024 at 3:13 PM

How to prevent a scary, spooky, awful second Trump presidency:

Trump back in office is the jumpscare none of us need. Trump back in office is the jumpscare none of us need.   Zombies.The Boogeyman.Things that go bump in the night. Spooky season is filled with plenty to make you scream. There’s one thing, though, that is scarier than them all: Trump i…
  Sami & Chloe, Stand Up America · [email protected]
October 23, 2024 at 2:04 PM

Trump wants a younger Clarence Thomas

Supreme Court justices: a neverending story… Supreme Court justices: a neverending story… Today marks 33 years since 43 year-old Clarence Thomas was sworn in as a Supreme Court Justice, making him the prime example of what happens when you appoint someone on the younger side to the highest…
  Write Letters to Voters · [email protected]
October 18, 2024 at 5:24 PM

Swing state voters are waiting to hear from you

  17 days till Election Day. 50-50 tie in national polls.Over 8 million ballots already cast. The constant drum beat of news about the horse race, about the White House still being a toss up, about the countdown clock winding down is enough to tick anyone’s blood pressure up. The good new…
  Write Letters with Hamilton Cast · [email protected]
October 7, 2024 at 4:20 PM

The Hamilton cast needs you on tonight

There are no small parts to play during election season. There are no small parts to play during election season.   America, you great unfinished symphony, you sent for me,You let me make a difference, a place where even orphan immigrantsCan leave their fingerprints and rise up I still get …
  Volunteer with Stand Up America · [email protected]
October 2, 2024 at 5:10 PM

JD Vance’s non-answer is everything we need to know

  Last night, Tim Walz asked JD Vance a simple question: “Did Donald Trump lose the 2020 election?” “Tim, I’m focused on the future.” As Tim Walz responded, that is a damning non-answer. That non-answer comes after Vance previously said he would not have certified the 2020 election if he …
  Write Letters with Stand Up America · [email protected]
September 25, 2024 at 4:41 PM

Sending letters, by the numbers

Thousands of voters adopted, with another few thousand to go. Thousands of voters adopted, with another few thousand to go.   I definitely fit the stereotype that English majors are bad at math. Even so, I know impressive numbers when I see them.   So far, Stand Up America volunteers have …
  Voter Registration Updates · [email protected]
September 17, 2024 at 9:30 PM

Fight back against the MAGA Republican registration wave

Check it, update it, whatever you have to do to be ready to vote. Check it, update it, whatever you have to do to be ready to vote.   You know what today is.  We won’t try to guess the number of emails, calls, and texts you’ve received for National Voter Registration Day, but we will share …
  Volunteer with Stand Up America · [email protected]
September 11, 2024 at 7:30 PM

No need for debate—Trump is the wrong choice for our democracy

Let’s spread the post-debate clarity. Let’s spread the post-debate clarity.   Last night, we were given two very different visions of the future. On the one hand, we have Vice President Kamala Harris, a leader who will stand up for working families, protect our fundamental freedoms like abor…
  Write Letters with Stand Up America · [email protected]
September 6, 2024 at 5:00 PM

Voting is happening NOW

Voting starts today in North Carolina Voting starts today in North Carolina   It was after 11pm by the time the Associated Press called North Carolina for Donald Trump in 2016, but I was already hiding in an alley.  It had been a long day, capping off a long three months, as an organizer in…
  Stand Up America · [email protected]
September 5, 2024 at 9:30 PM

We could have avoided this tragedy

How many times will we let this happen? How many times will we let this happen?   Few, if any, places in our nation are entirely safe from gun violence. In the United States, mass shootings have taken place in movie theaters, in supermarkets, on public transportation, in churches, at con…
  Call Voters With Stand Up America · [email protected]
August 23, 2024 at 6:50 PM

Fired up from the DNC? Turn your energy into action this weekend

Charge your phone and help elect Kamala Harris Charge your phone and help elect Kamala Harris     “The future is always worth fighting for, and that’s the fight we’re in right now—a fight for America’s future.” On the final night of the DNC, Kamala Harris took to the stage and made the stak…
  2024 Volunteer Opportunities · [email protected]
August 21, 2024 at 7:20 PM

Feeling inspired? Then do something:

There are so many ways you can help. There are so many ways you can help. “So if they lie about her, and they will, we’ve got to do something. If we see a bad poll, and we will, we’ve got to put down that phone, and do something. If we start feeling tired, if we start to feel that dread cr…
  2024 Presidential Race · [email protected]
August 6, 2024 at 4:40 PM

We’re ready for Harris and Walz 2024—are you?

Now that we know who’s on the democratic ticket, it’s time to get to work. Now that we know who’s on the democratic ticket, it’s time to get to work.   It’s official—Kamala Harris and Tim Walz are the Democratic ticket for the 2024 presidential election.   If you’re not familiar with the …
  2024 Election Updates · [email protected]
July 25, 2024 at 6:31 PM

Here’s the book on JD Vance

You knew this was coming. You knew this was coming. Paid for by Stand Up AmericaContributions to Stand up America are not deductible as charitable contributions for federal income tax purposes.Stand Up America228 Park Ave S, PMB 39030New York, NY 10003STAND UP AMERICA is registered in…
  2024 Presidential Race · [email protected]
July 22, 2024 at 8:00 PM

Why we need to elect Kamala Harris this year

Biden’s stepped down and Kamala’s stepping up. Biden’s stepped down and Kamala’s stepping up.   Yesterday, a seemingly quiet Sunday afternoon turned into a breaking news moment when President Biden publicly stepped away from the presidential race and endorsed his vice president, Kamala Ha…
  Stop MAGA Republicans · [email protected]
July 19, 2024 at 9:21 PM

RNC Conclusion: Same MAGA Republicans, same old lies

Don’t believe the lies you heard this week Don’t believe the lies you heard this week     For four days, MAGA Republicans tried to use misinformation, scapegoating, and fear mongering to convince the American people that Donald Trump is the country’s best and only shot at greatness. Last …
  Stop MAGA Republicans · [email protected]
July 17, 2024 at 6:20 PM

Spread the truth about JD Vance before tonight

From “Never Trumper” to Trump’s running mate From “Never Trumper” to Trump’s running mate   Tonight, Donald Trump’s official running mate, Ohio Senator JD Vance, will take center stage at the RNC to lay out his vision, which includes attacking our democracy and fundamental freedoms. So, who …
  Supreme Court Voter · [email protected]
July 9, 2024 at 2:00 PM

Unfortunate Facts: The anniversary of Brett Kavanaugh’s nomination

He lied to get confirmed, and he’s been ruining our lives ever since. He lied to get confirmed, and he’s been ruining our lives ever since.   “No one is above the law in our constitutional system.”  That’s what Brett Kavanaugh said to the Senate during his confirmation hearing six years ago.…
  Trump Immunity Trial Updates · [email protected]
July 1, 2024 at 7:50 PM

Presidents are not kings

  After waiting until the last possible second, the MAGA-packed Supreme Court ruled that Trump is immune from prosecution for his official acts. Today’s shocking 6-3 ruling takes a sledgehammer to our democracy by placing presidents above the law. It also means that Trump’s federal tria…
  Supreme Court Voter · [email protected]
June 25, 2024 at 4:02 PM

Are your friends Supreme Court voters?

  “This November election is pivotal, and that’s why I’m a Supreme Court voter.” The drumbeat is growing. Just yesterday, over 5,600 of you signed on to become a Supreme Court Voter this fall, because you know how high the stakes are. The makeup of the Supreme Court could be set for gene…
  Supreme Court Voter · [email protected]
June 24, 2024 at 2:01 PM

Are you a Supreme Court voter this year?

If you care about reining in the Supreme Court, this is for you. If you care about reining in the Supreme Court, this is for you.   It was never going to end with overturning Roe.  Two years ago today, Donald Trump’s MAGA majority Court handed down a heartbreaking decision in Dobbs v. Jackso…
  Trump Indictment Update · [email protected]
June 17, 2024 at 4:11 PM

Your letters are getting published

Thanks to you, we’re getting the truth out. Let’s keep the momentum going. Thanks to you, we’re getting the truth out. Let’s keep the momentum going.   The Stand Up community has been working overtimeand the results speak for themselves.  Ever since Trump’s guilty verdict, you’ve been submi…
  Supreme Court Reform · [email protected]
June 14, 2024 at 6:02 PM

The next mass shooting will be even deadlier thanks to the Supreme Court

  In 2017, one gunman killed 60 people and injured over 500 people in 11 minutes at the Route 91 Music Festival in Las Vegas. Thanks to bump stocks on his semi-automatic rifle, this was the deadliest mass shooting in modern U.S. history—and the catalyst for a federal bump stock ban. Toda…
  Supreme Court Reform · [email protected]
June 12, 2024 at 8:01 PM

Alito said it himself—he’s a partisan extremist

Nothing will change about the Supreme Court unless we work to change it. Nothing will change about the Supreme Court unless we work to change it.   Maya Angelou said it best: When someone shows you who they are, believe them the first time.  And Samuel Alito isn’t just showing us anymore—…
  Supreme Court Scandals · [email protected]
June 6, 2024 at 6:20 PM

Who’s the most MAGA justice of them all?

How many more scandals until we reform the Supreme Court? How many more scandals until we reform the Supreme Court?       Paid for by Stand Up AmericaContributions to Stand up America are not deductible as charitable contributions for federal income tax purposes.Stand Up America228 Par…
  Trump Indictment Update · [email protected]
May 30, 2024 at 9:50 PM

Trump found guilty in New York case

Trump was never above the law; this guilty verdict proves it. Trump was never above the law; this guilty verdict proves it.   It’s official: twelve jurors found Donald Trump guilty of falsifying his company's business records to keep information from voters before the 2016 election.  Histor…
  Supreme Court Reform · [email protected]
May 23, 2024 at 9:30 PM

It’s more than just a flag—it’s a sign we need Supreme Court reform

  Stop the Steal. Appeal to Heaven. Those are some of the flags insurrectionists carried when they stormed the Capitol on January 6th. They’re also the same flags that, thanks to recent news accounts, we learned were flying in Supreme Court Justice Samuel Alito’s front yard. Right now, Al…
  Democracy in the States · [email protected]
May 10, 2024 at 5:30 PM

Arizona’s abortion ban was just the beginning

Another attack on our rights by Arizona’s GOP. Another attack on our rights by Arizona’s GOP. Paid for by Stand Up AmericaContributions to Stand up America are not deductible as charitable contributions for federal income tax purposes.Stand Up America228 Park Ave S, PMB 39030New York,…
  Trump Immunity Trial Updates · [email protected]
April 30, 2024 at 6:10 PM

Trump created a MAGA majority on the Supreme Court for a reason

Trump packed the Supreme Court—we can’t give him another chance to do it again. Trump packed the Supreme Court—we can’t give him another chance to do it again.   We’ll just come out and say it. It’s absurd that the Supreme Court is even hearing Trump’s “immunity” case.  Absurd, but very del…
  Trump Immunity Trial Updates · [email protected]
April 25, 2024 at 2:41 PM

Tell your representative: Stand up to the Supreme Court’s MAGA majority

Trump v. The United States highlights the dire need for Court reform. Trump v. The United States highlights the dire need for Court reform.   Let’s go back, back, way back…to this February.  We all thought it was decided: Donald Trump did NOT have presidential immunity against criminal ch…
  Supreme Court Updates · [email protected]
April 19, 2024 at 4:01 PM

Who is to blame for the decline of reproductive freedom? The Supreme Court.

Abortion is just the start of their chaos agenda. Abortion is just the start of their chaos agenda.   HEADLINE: Arizona Supreme Court rules a near-total abortion ban from 1864 is enforceable. You read that right. Last week, Arizona became the latest state to attack reproductive freedom. This…
  Stand Up America · [email protected]
April 17, 2024 at 5:11 PM

FWD: April 17th: Save the date, save democracy

Want to learn more about reaching voters this election cycle? Here’s how. Want to learn more about reaching voters this election cycle? Here’s how.   We just wanted to make sure you saw our email because we’d love to see you at our webinar today!  This election season is fraught to say the ve…
  Stand Up America · [email protected]
April 11, 2024 at 6:40 PM

April 17th: Save the date, save democracy

The stakes are high for this election—and we need your help to secure victory. The stakes are high for this election—and we need your help to secure victory.   When the 118th Congress was sworn in last January, the Republican party held one of the slimmest majorities in history, 222 - 212…
  Protect Voting Rights · [email protected]
April 4, 2024 at 7:01 PM

Honor Dr. King by demanding federal voting rights protection

Pass the VRAA. Pass the VRAA.   Fifty-six years ago today, Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. was assassinated in Memphis, Tennessee.   He spent his 39 years of life organizing everyday people to demand a better United States. Whether he was fighting for equitable opportunities for Black Amer…
  2024 Election Updates · [email protected]
March 14, 2024 at 8:40 PM

Who will pick the next president: the people or the Electoral College?

It doesn’t have to be this way if states join the National Popular Vote Interstate Compact. It doesn’t have to be this way if states join the National Popular Vote Interstate Compact.   Here’s a subject line we don’t want to write after this year’s election: What do Al Gore, Hillary Clin…
  Pass the John Lewis VRAA · [email protected]
March 7, 2024 at 8:41 PM

The legacy of good trouble

On the anniversary of Bloody Sunday, make sure your legislators know we need the Voting Rights Advancement Act. On the anniversary of Bloody Sunday, make sure your legislators know we need the Voting Rights Advancement Act.   On March 7, 1965, civil rights marchers were violently attacked …
  2024 Election Updates · [email protected]
March 6, 2024 at 8:40 PM

The general election starts now

To get the results we want in November, it’s time to start writing voters now To get the results we want in November, it’s time to start writing voters now   Yesterday, millions of people across 15 states cast their ballots in the presidential primary. The results are increasingly clear: A…
  Fix The Court · [email protected]
March 1, 2024 at 3:50 PM

Where do your lawmakers stand on....expired milk?

Milk has never been so offended in its shelf life Milk has never been so offended in its shelf life Paid for by Stand Up AmericaContributions to Stand up America are not deductible as charitable contributions for federal income tax purposes.Stand Up America228 Park Ave S, PMB 39030New Y…
  Supreme Court Reform · [email protected]
February 21, 2024 at 6:40 PM

How do you spell “broken”? S-U-P-R-E-M-E-C-O-U-R-T

We’re saying this again for the people in the back We’re saying this again for the people in the back   This is your weekly reminder that the Supreme Court is still broken. And stakes continue to ratchet up. Whether or not Donald Trump is immune from being held accountable for the events of…
  NY-03 Special Election · [email protected]
February 14, 2024 at 4:10 PM

It’s official: NY-03 voted in Suozzi over Mazi

Just what we wanted for Valentine’s Day—a MAGA extremist kicked to the curb. Just what we wanted for Valentine’s Day—a MAGA extremist kicked to the curb.   It’s official! New York’s third congressional district just elected Democrat Tom Suozzi. Even with notorious fraudster George Santos’…
  NY-03 Special Election · [email protected]
February 6, 2024 at 6:10 PM

Don’t let MAGA Republicans win another seat in Congress

Getting Santos out of Congress won’t matter if Republicans win this seat. Getting Santos out of Congress won’t matter if Republicans win this seat.   Election day for George Santos’ seat is in one week, and voters in New York’s third congressional district are already casting their ballot…