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  Daily Kos · [email protected]
September 3, 2022 at 7:31 PM

Re: North Carolina is poised to wreak havoc on our democracy, but you can help change that with one simple action (please read)

Jack, I panicked. I recently moved to North Carolina and attempted to register to vote. I was confused – I needed an NC driver’s license or ID card to register online, one that I did not yet have. Sigh of relief – after some research and phone calls, I found an application that I…
  Daily Kos Recommended · [email protected]
September 3, 2022 at 5:03 PM

Fox News panel explodes as a live Fact Check on Red State crime slips out

Daily Kos Recommended Subscribe to our podcast, The Brief! Summer is almost over, and the last six weeks have been very eventful. As we look ahead to the fall elections, here are some of the summer's most important and widely-read stories…
  Daily Kos Recommended · [email protected]
September 3, 2022 at 2:37 PM

Judge kills Lindsey Graham's hopes of avoiding testimony in GA election probe, but limits questions

Daily Kos Recommended Subscribe to our podcast, The Brief! Judge kills Lindsey Graham's hopes of avoiding testimony in GA election probe, but limits questions Trump may be a liar, thief, and traitor, but he's really offended that yo…
  Daily Kos · [email protected]
September 3, 2022 at 12:01 PM

Re: Facebook turned messages over to cops. Now a teen faces criminal charges for having an abortion. (please read)

Jack, sign the petition to Facebook: Stop giving abortion info to police. SIGN THE PETITION Facebook Messenger is an important platform for me to stay in touch with people I love. It’s my primary method of communication with my parents, and we send updates about everything fr…
  Daily Kos Community · [email protected]
September 3, 2022 at 12:07 AM

The US Intelligence Community is pissed

Daily Kos Recommended Subscribe to our podcast, The Brief! Democratic faithful found August a month that exceeded every possible expectation. We began the month with a huge victory in Kansas ensuring abortion rights, and on the last day o…
  Daily Kos Video · [email protected]
September 2, 2022 at 6:04 PM

Election 2022: A dramatic shift, says Markos: "We have an even chance to hold the House."

Daily Kos Video Subscribe to our podcast, The Brief! Here are some of this week's most viewed videos on Daily Kos, the largest online gathering space for progressives. Election 2022: A dramatic shift, says Markos: "We have an even cha…
  Daily Kos Recommended · [email protected]
September 2, 2022 at 4:12 PM

Cartoon: Did you miss Trump's big sale at Mar-a-Lago?!?

Daily Kos Recommended Subscribe to our podcast, The Brief! Cartoon: Did you miss Trump's big sale at Mar-a-Lago?!? Guess why the St. Louis Archdiocese told Catholic schools to give up access to free lunch programs Cops suggest b…
  Daily Kos · [email protected]
September 2, 2022 at 2:04 PM

BREAKING NEWS: Republicans block a Michigan ballot measure that would protect abortion care access. Here's our next move:

Jack, forced birth proponents in Michigan hoped that the U.S. Supreme Court’s decision to end federally protected abortion rights would trigger a 1931 state law that bans all abortions except those that would save the life of the mother. Fortunately, state courts have blocked i…
  Daily Kos · [email protected]
September 2, 2022 at 12:03 PM

DANGER: Police and politicians are deepening their campaign to criminalize self-managed abortion (action needed)

Jack, sign the petition to state attorneys general: Protect self-managed abortion. SIGN THE PETITION The U.S. Supreme Court won’t protect abortion. Congress won’t protect abortion. State legislatures that could protect abortion are not always in session. It’s time for statewi…
  Daily Kos · [email protected]
September 1, 2022 at 10:01 PM

Re: Fake abortion clinics (signature needed)

Jack, sign the petition to Google: Stop enabling fake abortion clinics. SIGN THE PETITION Fake abortion clinics—also commonly referred to as crisis pregnancy centers or CPCs—are everywhere in the United States. CPCs look like real health centers, but when a pregnant person see…
  Daily Kos · [email protected]
September 1, 2022 at 8:02 PM

Is CNN poised to become the new Fox News?

Jack, it may be one of the world's most famous names in news, but not even CNN can escape the realities of the news media today—being absorbed into a new mega-media corporation with the Warner Bros. Discovery merger and coming under the influence of a right-wing billionaire. Bi…
  Daily Kos Democracy Project Recommended · [email protected]
September 1, 2022 at 6:08 PM

Trump admits that he was only elected because of a 'fake investigation' by James Comey

Daily Kos Recommended Subscribe to our podcast, The Brief! A must-read round-up of Daily Kos' top stories covering U.S. democracy, right-wing extremism, MAGA militants, and more. Visit DailyKos.com for updates and analysis. Trump admit…
  Daily Kos Recommended · [email protected]
September 1, 2022 at 4:09 PM

The New York Post dumps Trump as the documents photo gets further analysis

Daily Kos Recommended Subscribe to our podcast, The Brief! The New York Post dumps Trump as the documents photo gets further analysis GOP Disarray: NYP editorial indicates Murdoch may be throwing the former guy under the bus; Trump …
  Daily Kos Democracy Project · [email protected]
September 1, 2022 at 12:05 AM

Re: Tell the media: Call a fascist a fascist already!

DeSantis is a threat to our democracy. Mainstream media should cover him that way. Jack, sign the petition: Tell mainstream media to stop normalizing authoritarians. SIGN THE PETITION Ron DeSantis wants to be president. He has turned Florida into a fascist fiefdom where his crit…
  Daily Kos Recommended · [email protected]
August 31, 2022 at 10:08 PM

This is very bad: Michael Cohen says he knows why Trump took those boxes

Daily Kos Recommended Subscribe to our podcast, The Brief! This is very bad: Michael Cohen says he knows why Trump took those boxes Cincinnati police officer relieved of her duties after body cam records her using N-word Straigh…
  Daily Kos · [email protected]
August 31, 2022 at 8:09 PM

We have a historic shot of winning a midterm election. Will it be easy? HELL NO. That's why I'm writing to you today

Jack, Democrats are hugely overperforming in a series of special elections, President Biden's approval rating is ticking up, and polls show undecided voters are starting to break for Democrats ahead of November's election. In short, the media's "red wave" narrative has collapsed…
  Daily Kos Recommended · [email protected]
August 31, 2022 at 3:56 PM

Trump's meltdown on Truth Social rips away façade as he embraces QAnon conspiracy theories

Daily Kos Recommended Subscribe to our podcast, The Brief! Trump's meltdown on Truth Social rips away fa?ade as he embraces QAnon conspiracy theories Trump knocks Republicans off-script again What if Trump's conspiracy was way b…
  Daily Kos · [email protected]
August 31, 2022 at 12:10 PM

Sign the petition to Facebook: Crack down on dangerous Republican lies and disinformation

Jack, Republican lies and disinformation are leading to rising political violence. The January 6 insurrection was a direct result of the Big Lie. Now, the FBI has received increasing attacks and threats since they conducted a search warrant of Trump’s Mar-a-Lago resort for classif…
  Daily Kos · [email protected]
August 31, 2022 at 2:04 AM

Facebook can take this one step to protect people seeking abortion (action needed)

Jack, sign the petition to Facebook: Stop giving abortion info to police. SIGN THE PETITION Big Tech has a choice to make after the Supreme Court’s decision to overturn Roe v. Wade. Companies can protect their users’ privacy, or they can open the floodgates to give police acces…
  Daily Kos Democracy Project · [email protected]
August 31, 2022 at 12:09 AM

Tell the media: Call a fascist a fascist already!

DeSantis is a threat to our democracy. Mainstream media should cover him that way. Jack, sign the petition: Tell mainstream media to stop normalizing authoritarians. SIGN THE PETITION During the 2016 election, many of us accurately nailed Donald Trump as a threat to our lives, r…
  Daily Kos · [email protected]
August 30, 2022 at 8:08 PM

This is a short but important email. Please read.

Jack, Republican Congressman Adam Kinzinger says that he would stump for Democrats to save our democracy. The Republican Party has been consumed by election deniers that will stop at nothing to put Trump back in the White House. The scariest part is that they may just get that…
  Daily Kos · [email protected]
August 30, 2022 at 6:02 PM

Re: Double check your voter registration ahead of the election here:

Jack, are you ready to vote this fall? Either way, we’ve got you covered! Daily Kos has partnered with Vote America to give you all the resources to cast your ballot this election season. Vote America allows you to register to vote and confirm your registration, while giving you…
  Daily Kos Recommended · [email protected]
August 30, 2022 at 4:00 PM

Death of GOP Rep's wife underscores risks of dietary supplements promoted by Mehmet Oz and others

Daily Kos Recommended Subscribe to our podcast, The Brief! Death of GOP Rep's wife underscores risks of dietary supplements promoted by Mehmet Oz and others Trump cries 'stealing' again—this time about his style, not the election …
  Daily Kos · [email protected]
August 30, 2022 at 2:03 PM

Sign if you agree: Google should not allow unsolicited political spam

Jack, Gmail is on the verge of launching a pilot program allowing federal campaigns, party committees, and leadership PACs to send unsolicited spam without consequence. Our inboxes will be inundated with emails from politicians we did not sign up for and do not want. Sign the pe…
  Daily Kos Democracy Project · [email protected]
August 30, 2022 at 12:01 AM

TIMELY: Jack, will you sign on in support of someone who did something courageous for democracy, then paid a price?

Jack, Col. Yevgeny “Eugene” Vindman is set to retire this coming Wednesday, August 31. Sign and send a petition to President Biden: Honor Army Col. Yevgeny “Eugene” Vindman. SIGN AND SEND A PETITION Vindman seeks the honor of retiring as a Colonel, a distinction that was sto…
  Daily Kos Recommended · [email protected]
August 29, 2022 at 10:10 PM

Trump's hand-picked judge breaks all legal rules to give him the 'ridiculous' ruling he wanted

Daily Kos Recommended Subscribe to our podcast, The Brief! Trump's hand-picked judge breaks all legal rules to give him the 'ridiculous' ruling he wanted Tucker flies the Coo Coos nest trying to distract from the Mar A Lago Affidavi…
  Daily Kos · [email protected]
August 29, 2022 at 8:02 PM

Why Michigan matters so much this year

Jack, Michigan is always a battleground state, but this year it will be especially crucial for three reasons: A state constitutionall amendment to protect abortion rights will be on the ballot. Now that Roe v. Wade has been overturned, if this ammendment does not pass, an aborti…
  Daily Kos Recommended · [email protected]
August 29, 2022 at 4:37 PM

Couple who threw racist party claims 'cancel culture' ruining them. Then, Twitter persona revealed

Daily Kos Recommended Subscribe to our podcast, The Brief! Couple who threw racist party claims 'cancel culture' ruining them. Then, Twitter persona revealed He defaulted on a $75 million state loan and now claims that student debt …
  Daily Kos · [email protected]
August 29, 2022 at 12:01 AM

McConnell: "I think there's a greater likelihood the House flips than the Senate."

Jack, even Mitch McConnell admits that his party does not have the brightest crayons in the box running for Senate this year: Herschel Walker in Georgia, Mehmet Oz in Pennsylvania and J.D. Vance in Ohio—all candidates who need to win for Republicans to take the majority, but who'…
  Daily Kos · [email protected]
August 28, 2022 at 10:21 PM

Re: Fake abortion clinics are showing up on Google (action needed)

Jack, sign the petition to Google: Stop enabling fake abortion clinics. SIGN THE PETITION Big tech companies are responsible for protecting consumers from dangerous disinformation on their platforms. In the wake of the Supreme Court’s decision to overturn Roe v. Wade, making …
  Daily Kos · [email protected]
August 28, 2022 at 6:17 PM

Don't delete this email

Jack, I'm going to get straight to the point: Daily Kos still needs to raise $10,182 by the end of the month to hit our fundraising goal. Can you donate $5 today? DONATE Daily Kos is grassroots powered. Donations of just a few dollars at a time is how Daily Kos pays our bill…
  Daily Kos Recommended · [email protected]
August 28, 2022 at 4:07 PM

Rep. Liz Cheney calls Kevin McCarthy and Jim Jordan's bluff

Daily Kos Recommended Subscribe to our podcast, The Brief! Here are some of this week's most important and widely-read stories from Daily Kos, the largest online gathering space for progressives. Rep. Liz Cheney calls Kevin McCarthy a…
  Daily Kos Democracy Project · [email protected]
August 27, 2022 at 8:03 PM

Jack, will you sign on in support of someone who did something courageous for democracy, then paid a price?

Jack, in 2019, Army Col. Yevgeny “Eugene” Vindman and his twin brother Alexander blew the whistle on Donald Trump’s infamous phone call to Ukraine President Volodymyr Zelensky. Their act of courage led to Trump’s first impeachment trial. It also put them on Trump's enemies list.…
  Daily Kos Recommended · [email protected]
August 27, 2022 at 4:06 PM

FBI adds to Jan. 6 arrests by taking 'B Squad' militiamen who led attack on tunnels into custody

Daily Kos Recommended Subscribe to our podcast, The Brief! FBI adds to Jan. 6 arrests by taking 'B Squad' militiamen who led attack on tunnels into custody Blake Masters suddenly stops touting his strident anti-abortion stance &…
  Daily Kos Campaigns · [email protected]
August 27, 2022 at 2:04 PM

Sign the petition: Justice Clarence Thomas must resign

Daily Kos Campaigns Sign the petition: Justice Clarence Thomas must resign Sign the petition: Elect the president by national popular vote Sign the petition: Trump attempted a coup on January 6. He will try again. Daily Kos relies on thousands of grassroots donatio…
  Daily Kos Cartoons · [email protected]
August 26, 2022 at 6:31 PM

Cartoon: But Trump's laptop

Daily Kos Cartoons Here are some Sunday cartoons from Daily Kos, the largest online gathering space for progressives. Cartoon: But Trump's laptop Cartoon: Vanishing video Cartoon: Trump and his cultists demand ‘transparency’ Dail…
  Daily Kos Breaking News · [email protected]
August 26, 2022 at 5:47 PM

Mar-a-Lago affidavit is OUT

Daily Kos Breaking News Breaking news from Florida: Affidavit for Mar-a-Lago search: 'fruits of crime,' 'obstruction,' and 'criminal confederates' Daily Kos relies on small donations to make ends meet. Please support independent, progressive media by starting a monthly re…
  Daily Kos Recommended · [email protected]
August 26, 2022 at 4:25 PM

Trump inadvertently admits to possession of presidential records while arguing executive privilege

Daily Kos Recommended Subscribe to our podcast, The Brief! Trump inadvertently admits to possession of presidential records while arguing executive privilege Florida voters decide abortion-denying judge not 'mature' enough to contin…
  Daily Kos · [email protected]
August 26, 2022 at 2:04 PM

We could fully fund operations if everyone reading this email gave just one dollar

Jack, as we get closer and closer to the midterm elections, Daily Kos has been spending more of our time fundraising for our endorsed candidates and our partner organizations in key states. We are focused on delivering them the resources needed to beat election deniers, protect o…
  Daily Kos · [email protected]
August 26, 2022 at 2:03 AM

Sign the petition: Google must add disclaimers to listings for fake abortion clinics

Jack, sign the petition to Google: Stop enabling fake abortion clinics. SIGN THE PETITION Fake abortion clinics—also commonly referred to as crisis pregnancy centers or CPCs—are everywhere in the United States. When Roe v. Wade was overturned, these fearmongering organizations …
  Daily Kos Democracy Project · [email protected]
August 26, 2022 at 12:02 AM

Re: Another way the Big Lie could have dangerous impacts on our elections (action needed)

Jack, a Georgia judge has upheld the unjust and unjustified law criminalizing handing out food and water to people waiting in long lines at their polling sites. This law intends to discourage people from voting. One way to make sure they fail would be ensuring that polling place…
  Daily Kos · [email protected]
August 25, 2022 at 8:05 PM

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Jack, Democrats just blew up the media's "red wave" narrative once and for all. On Tuesday, New York hosted a special election for a vacant congressional seat in a district that leaned Republican—Joe Biden won here by just 1.5 points, while winning by 4.4 points nationally. Marc…
  Daily Kos Recommended · [email protected]
August 25, 2022 at 4:12 PM

'I think he's just had it': Oz campaign gets nasty in wake of crudités-gate

Daily Kos Recommended Subscribe to our podcast, The Brief! 'I think he's just had it': Oz campaign gets nasty in wake of crudités-gate Republican school board candidates laugh at student singing the national anthem Lindsey Graha…
  Daily Kos · [email protected]
August 25, 2022 at 2:04 PM

A donation of this magnitude can sustain conservatives for YEARS. That's why I am asking you to help Daily Kos now.

Jack, it's recently come to light that the right-wing nonprofit Marble Freedom Trust received a dark money donation of $1.6 BILLION. This one donation is a big f'ing deal. Heading into the 2022 midterm elections, Republican fundraising has been lackluster, falling behind their …
  Daily Kos · [email protected]
August 25, 2022 at 2:01 AM

Polls don't matter, Jack. It's about voter turnout.

Jack, good news out of Wisconsin. GOP senator Ron Johnson is in trouble for helping Trump try to steal the 2020 election, and the latest polls show his Democratic challenger, Lt. Governor Mandela Barnes, with leads of seven and four points, respectively. But polls don't matter.…
  Daily Kos · [email protected]
August 25, 2022 at 12:05 AM

The most popular get-out-the-vote activity in Daily Kos history

Jack, with the November midterm elections less than 80 days away, I’m sure, like me, you are thinking about the issue that will drive you to the polls and impact you most. I’m also thinking about when we turn out in large numbers, we can win almost anywhere. That’s why I write le…
  Daily Kos Recommended · [email protected]
August 24, 2022 at 10:07 PM

Cartoon: But Trump's laptop

Daily Kos Recommended Subscribe to our podcast, The Brief! Cartoon: But Trump's laptop Rolling Stone: 'Trump Tells His Lawyers: Get 'My' Top Secret Documents Back' After last night's stunning Democratic upset victory, the promis…
  Julia Louis-Dreyfus via Daily Kos · [email protected]
August 24, 2022 at 8:04 PM

Friends asking you for advice on which candidates to donate to? Pass this along

Hey Jack, it's Julia! While I don’t pretend to be an expert, one of the things that's become clear to me over the years is that state and local officials affect our lives as much as U.S. senators and congressmen. Republicans have been playing the long game, building up power in…
  Daily Kos Recommended · [email protected]
August 24, 2022 at 4:15 PM

Trump finally makes a move against the FBI in court—and the result is universal laughter

Daily Kos Recommended Subscribe to our podcast, The Brief! Trump finally makes a move against the FBI in court—and the result is universal laughter Gov. DeSantis says quiet thing about abortion out loud and then runs away from repor…
  Daily Kos · [email protected]
August 24, 2022 at 2:02 AM

We have to break the gridlock in the Senate, Jack. We've partnered with key organizations who can help us do just that (please read)

Jack, while much has been achieved in the last two years, a narrow, single vote majority in the U.S. Senate thwarted progress on voting rights, paid leave, college affordability, reducing child poverty, investment in care work for elders and children, and more. To end the domin…