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  Daily Kos · [email protected]
September 25, 2022 at 2:02 PM

New voters in Georgia. Stacey Abrams needs help reaching them.

Jack, there's some amazing numbers coming out of Georgia,and they might make Stacey Abrams the next governor in this crucial and fast growing state. Chip in $3 today to help Stacey Abrams make history by becoming the first Black woman governor in history. We have less than 47 d…
  Daily Kos Cartoons · [email protected]
September 25, 2022 at 12:03 PM

Cartoon: Coyote Greg

Daily Kos Cartoons Here are some weekend cartoons from Daily Kos, the largest online gathering space for progressives. Cartoon: Coyote Greg Cartoon: First they came for Trump, and I said nothing... Cartoon: Ron DeSantis in 'Migrant m…
  Daily Kos Campaigns · [email protected]
September 24, 2022 at 10:06 PM

Sign the petition: The Jan. 6 committee is doing critical work. They must keep going.

Daily Kos Campaigns Sign the petition: The Jan. 6 committee is doing critical work. They must keep going. Sign and send the petition to your U.S. senators and representative: Cap insulin prices – save lives! Sign the petition: Shame on Republicans for introducing a nat…
  Daily Kos · [email protected]
September 24, 2022 at 6:04 PM

Facebook is still at it. Sign this to demand they stop:

Jack, sign the petition: Social media platforms undeniably bolstered election lies. They MUST prevent spreading election disinformation! SIGN THE PETITION Disinformation about voting is one of the biggest threats facing modern elections, a new study has found. Trump’s Big Lie wa…
  Daily Kos Recommended · [email protected]
September 24, 2022 at 4:13 PM

Ron Johnson's 'Fraudian slip' reveals his campaign's reliance on white supremacy

Daily Kos Recommended Subscribe to our podcast, The Brief! Ron Johnson's 'Fraudian slip' reveals his campaign's reliance on white supremacy 'What the f*** is that?': Ex-cop sentenced in Floyd's death whines about predatory offender …
  Daily Kos · [email protected]
September 24, 2022 at 2:06 PM

Outgunned, outmanned, outnumbered, outplanned (please read)

Jack, Election Day may be over a month away—but make no mistake about it: the midterms have begun. This week, early ballots were mailed out to 10% of all registered voters in Wisconsin, and voters are already filling them out. Here's the bad news: in the past two weeks, Republi…
  Daily Kos · [email protected]
September 23, 2022 at 6:02 PM

Special ELECTIONS MEMO from Daily Kos Political Director David Nir:

Jack, in addition to being political director here at Daily Kos, I co-host our podcast, the Downballot, which looks at elections below the presidential level. In our new episode, I had the privilege to talk at length with Tom Bonier, the CEO of TargetSmart, which is one of the co…
  Daily Kos Recommended · [email protected]
September 23, 2022 at 4:17 PM

Cartoon: First they came for Trump, and I said nothing ...

Daily Kos Recommended Subscribe to our podcast, The Brief! Cartoon: First they came for Trump, and I said nothing ... Donald Trump claims he declassified documents 'by thinking about it,' but that's not the worst thing The compa…
  Daily Kos · [email protected]
September 23, 2022 at 2:03 PM

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Jack, the average donation to Daily Kos is just $6.78. This is pretty important to us. Why? The majority of our revenue comes from tens of thousands of Daily Kos readers and activists chipping in just a few bucks at a time. We can't do the work we do day in and day out without …
  Daily Kos · [email protected]
September 23, 2022 at 12:21 AM

Sign Here: These corporations are donating to the next insurrection

Jack, over 200 corporations and industry groups vowed to stop donations to the Sedition Caucus--members of Congress who voted against certifying the 2020 election. But now, 164 of those corporations have backpedaled on their pledge, contributing more than $16 million to those memb…
  Daily Kos · [email protected]
September 22, 2022 at 10:31 PM

A Biden broken promise – but it can be fixed (please read)

Jack, sign and send the petition: Stop offshore drilling now! SIGN AND SEND THE PETITION When President Biden campaigned two years ago, he promised no new oil drilling leases. But now, the U.S. Department of the Interior and the Bureau of Ocean Energy Management (BOEM) have prop…
  Daily Kos · [email protected]
September 22, 2022 at 8:51 PM

SIGN HERE: Justice Thomas has a glaring conflict of interest

Jack, when it comes to cases involving U.S elections, Justice Clarence Thomas has a massive conflict of interest--his wife, Ginni Thomas. Ginni participated in and was a co-conspirator in seditious attempts to overturn election results.   Sign the petition: Demand Justice Thomas…
  Daily Kos Recommended · [email protected]
September 22, 2022 at 3:44 PM

Another Russian dies from Tall Building Syndrome

Daily Kos Recommended Subscribe to our podcast, The Brief! Another Russian dies from Tall Building Syndrome DeSantis sent an empty charter plane from Texas to Delaware to 'pwn the libz?' Former Trump employees team up to charact…
  Daily Kos · [email protected]
September 22, 2022 at 1:54 PM

Lt. Gov. Fetterman and Dr. Oz couldn't be more different (please)

Jack, while running in Pennsylvania's U.S. Senate race, New Jersey resident and TV personality Dr. Oz has called Roe v. Wade wrong, said he supports restrictions on abortions, and called all forms of abortion—at any stage at any time—“murder”. Now, a week after Senate Republica…
  Daily Kos · [email protected]
September 22, 2022 at 12:02 PM

Sign and send the petition: The Senate must immediately pass the Respect for Marriage Act.

Jack, after the Supreme Court overturned abortion rights, Justice Clarence Thomas suggested that same-sex marriage could be next. Sign and send the petition: The Senate must immediately pass the Respect for Marriage Act. SIGN AND SEND THE PETITION It's a slap in the face to…
  Daily Kos · [email protected]
September 22, 2022 at 2:01 AM

Update about Daily Kos

Jack, so far this month the Daily Kos community has raised $390,972 for our endorsed candidates and progressive partners in key swing states. It's vital that we continue to deliver these resources over the next 7 weeks so our candidates get their message out to voters and our par…
  Daily Kos Democracy Project · [email protected]
September 22, 2022 at 12:32 AM

The Electoral College has led to an erosion of our freedoms and rights. It's time for it to go (add your name)

Jack, how did our nation end up with abortion apartheid? The Electoral College, which paved the way for a deeply corrupt Supreme Court that has no interest in delivering equal justice for all, and instead pushes its own ultra-radical politics. Sign the petition: Elect the preside…
  Daily Kos Recommended · [email protected]
September 21, 2022 at 10:35 PM

Texas pastor arrested for raping a woman with disabilities who he calls his 'spiritual' daughter

Daily Kos Recommended Subscribe to our podcast, The Brief! Texas pastor arrested for raping a woman with disabilities who he calls his 'spiritual' daughter Trump demands that DOJ prove documents stamped TOP SECRET were really classi…
  Daily Kos · [email protected]
September 21, 2022 at 8:58 PM

re: Jack, Daily Kos has identified 20 candidates on the November ballot where small contributions can make a big impact. I'm asking you to chip in $1 to each of them because we can win them all.

I want to make sure you saw David's email about our latest endorsements, Jack. One of the most frequent questions we get is where a donation can make the most difference. It's a good question! The right-wing Supreme Court has gutted campaign finance laws and allowed money to flo…
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September 21, 2022 at 5:22 PM

Sign the petition: Shame on Republicans for introducing a national abortion ban

Jack, sign the petition: Shame on Republicans for introducing a national abortion ban. SIGN THE PETITION There have been 30 school shootings in the United States in 2022 alone. Far too many working families still have to choose between putting groceries on the table or accessin…
  Daily Kos · [email protected]
September 21, 2022 at 3:31 PM

This just went from bad to worse

Jack, nearly half of Americans get their news from social media. Unfortunately, for them, and us, social media platforms like Facebook, TikTok, Twitter, and Youtube have become a cesspool of misinformation and disinformation. In particular, these platforms have allowed conspiracy…
  Daily Kos Recommended · [email protected]
September 21, 2022 at 1:50 PM

Even The New York Times can't both-sides election denial

Daily Kos Recommended Subscribe to our podcast, The Brief! Even The New York Times can't both-sides election denial We cannot let Trump-endorsed election deniers to gain the power to administer elections. Can you chip in $1 to each …
  Daily Kos · [email protected]
September 21, 2022 at 12:02 AM

Sign Here: These corporations are donating to the next insurrection

Jack, numerous corporations--including American Express, Toyota, Walgreens, UPS, Lockheed Martin, Home Depot, AT&T, Marathon Petroleum, Valero Energy, and Publix--pledged to stop donations to the Sedition Caucus, the GOP members of Congress who voted to overturn the 2020 elect…
  Daily Kos · [email protected]
September 20, 2022 at 8:02 PM

This email is different from all the other emails you are getting

Jack, if your inbox is like mine, then it is being slammed with emails from candidates and campaigns asking for money ahead of the midterm elections. So I will keep this short: Yes, this is another fundraising email, but here's why it's so important: Even though Daily Kos is wo…
  Daily Kos Recommended · [email protected]
September 20, 2022 at 4:03 PM

Trump is p***ed over DeSantis's Martha's Vineyard stunt

Daily Kos Recommended Subscribe to our podcast, The Brief! Trump is p***ed over DeSantis's Martha's Vineyard stunt To everyone boycotting 'The Woman King': I won't be joining the fray What do Lindsey Graham and a meth addict hav…
  Daily Kos · [email protected]
September 20, 2022 at 12:04 PM

The Senate will vote this week and we need your voice in this fight, Jack

Jack, the Senate is scheduled to vote THIS WEEK on the Kigali Amendment – a global amendment that sets targets for every nation to phase down climate super-pollutants. It would be the U.S.’s first ratification of a climate treaty in decades. Sign and send the petition to your U.S…
  Daily Kos · [email protected]
September 20, 2022 at 2:01 AM

The smartest donations you can make this fall →

Jack, Republicans know just as well as we do that the road to the White House runs through two major swing states in the Midwest: Michigan and Pennsylvania. And since we also know the GOP no longer respects the results of elections unless they win, we can expect Republicans to us…
  Daily Kos Democracy Project · [email protected]
September 20, 2022 at 12:02 AM

Re: Sign and send: It's time to end this horrible decade of dark-money corruption

Quick update, Jack: Our partners on the Hill report that the DISCLOSE Act could get a vote as early as this week! Sign and send a petition to the Senate: Sunlight is the best disinfectant. Pass the DISCLOSE Act. SIGN AND SEND A PETITION Ever since the Supreme Court handed dow…
  Daily Kos Recommended · [email protected]
September 19, 2022 at 10:04 PM

I'd like to buy an 'E': Pat Sajak poses with Marjorie Taylor Greene

Daily Kos Recommended Subscribe to our podcast, The Brief! I'd like to buy an 'E': Pat Sajak poses with Marjorie Taylor Greene Fifth Circuit rewrites First Amendment for large social media companies Mark Meadows claimed boxes he…
  Daily Kos · [email protected]
September 19, 2022 at 8:01 PM

Abortion is on the ballot in Florida, Jack

Jack, when the Supreme Court overturned Roe v. Wade, we knew that wouldn’t be enough for Republicans, and Lindsey Graham just proved us right. He introduced a national abortion ban in the Senate—and Marco Rubio immediately signed on as a co-sponsor. Rubio is in a closely-watche…
  Daily Kos Recommended · [email protected]
September 19, 2022 at 4:22 PM

'Lying motherf***er': In private, Lindsey Graham told the truth about Trump. In public, not so much

Daily Kos Recommended Subscribe to our podcast, The Brief! 'Lying motherf***er': In private, Lindsey Graham told the truth about Trump. In public, not so much Judge Cannon shows she's totally in the tank for Trump with latest ridicu…
  Daily Kos · [email protected]
September 19, 2022 at 12:01 AM

Your Republican member of Congress should be ashamed, Jack

Jack, sign and send the petition: Shame on Republicans for introducing a national abortion ban. SIGN AND SEND THE PETITION There have been 29 school shootings in the United States in 2022 alone. Far too many working families still have to choose between putting groceries on t…
  Daily Kos · [email protected]
September 18, 2022 at 6:02 PM

This is very bad news:

Jack, the unemployment rate remains at an all-time low, so you may be wondering why I am writing to you about news media layoffs. Well, the news media shed tens of thousands of jobs from 2008-2021. It's just been a long downward spiral from the Great Recession to the pandemic and…
  Daily Kos Recommended · [email protected]
September 18, 2022 at 4:13 PM

Pro-Russian sources react to their stunning defeat ... and it's hilarious

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. Pro-Russian sources react to their stu…
  Daily Kos Cartoons · [email protected]
September 18, 2022 at 12:01 PM

Cartoon: Special master

Daily Kos Cartoons Here are some Sunday cartoons from Daily Kos, the largest online gathering space for progressives. Cartoon: Special master Cartoon: CNN's New Roster of Rogues Cartoon: Busing politicians Daily Kos relies on gra…
  Daily Kos Video · [email protected]
September 18, 2022 at 12:01 AM

Lauren Boebert has a hilariously hard time reading Bible passage during Christian Conference speech (0:24)

Daily Kos Video Subscribe to our podcast, The Brief! Here are seven videos this week from Daily Kos, the largest online gathering space for progressives. Lauren Boebert has a hilariously hard time reading Bible passage during Christian…
  Daily Kos Democracy Project Recommended · [email protected]
September 17, 2022 at 8:04 PM

Tragedy in small Michigan town once again demonstrates how lethal conspiracy theories can be

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. Tragedy in …
  Daily Kos · [email protected]
September 17, 2022 at 6:02 PM

Some advice from Howard Dean

Jack, I'll get straight to the point: we are over halfway through September, but Daily Kos is only at 40.2% of its monthly fundraising goal. This is concerning. Can you support our work by donating $5? DONATE Before I started working at Daily Kos, I worked for Gov. Howard De…
  Daily Kos Recommended · [email protected]
September 17, 2022 at 4:02 PM

Martha's Vineyard migrant flight may have been illegal as well as inhumane

Daily Kos Recommended Subscribe to our podcast, The Brief! Martha's Vineyard migrant flight may have been illegal as well as inhumane Under subpoena, Meadows turned over tranche of Jan. 6 records to Justice Department The Januar…
  Daily Kos Campaigns · [email protected]
September 17, 2022 at 2:02 PM

Sign the petition to corporations: Keep your pledge. Stop donations to insurrectionists

Daily Kos Campaigns Sign the petition to corporations: Keep your pledge. Stop donations to insurrectionists Sign the petition: Major networks must televise the final January 6 committee hearings during prime-time Sign the petition: The Jan. 6 committee is doing critica…
  Daily Kos Community · [email protected]
September 17, 2022 at 12:04 AM

Putin's enemies don't have 'accidents' analysis

Daily Kos Community Subscribe to our podcast, The Brief! More than 37,000 comments came through Daily Kos this week and YOU could be part of it! Join the Daily Kos community by signing up here, or by logging in to your existing account he…
  Daily Kos · [email protected]
September 16, 2022 at 4:25 PM

Re: Marriage equality in Saint Croix Island

Jack, sign and send the petition: Senate must immediately pass the Respect for Marriage Act. SIGN THE PETITION After overturning Roe, Clarence Thomas argued that the Court should reconsider the 2015 ruling that legalized same-sex marriage. The Respect for Marriage Act woul…
  Daily Kos Recommended · [email protected]
September 16, 2022 at 2:06 PM

WOW! Watch Andrea Mitchell school troglodyte George Will on why Biden invested in charge stations

Daily Kos Recommended Subscribe to our podcast, The Brief! WOW! Watch Andrea Mitchell school troglodyte George Will on why Biden invested in charge stations New front line takes shape in Kharkiv Oblast 'Kill Democrats': Lasting …
  Daily Kos · [email protected]
September 16, 2022 at 2:01 AM

If you think this is alarmist then you're not paying attention (READ THIS: IMPORTANT)

Jack, this is a red alert moment: Republican Gov. Brian Kemp has been caught on tape saying he is open to banning contraception in the state of Georgia. The right-wing supermajority on the Supreme Court already struck down Roe v. Wade. They might do the same to Griswold v. Conne…
  Daily Kos Democracy Project · [email protected]
September 16, 2022 at 12:25 AM

Sign and send: It's time to end this horrible decade of dark-money corruption

Jack, sign and send a petition to the Senate: Sunlight is the best disinfectant. Pass the DISCLOSE Act. SIGN AND SEND A PETITION Secret political spending from billionaire and corporate interests doesn't only make it harder to pass popular, much-needed legislation -- it also m…
  Daily Kos · [email protected]
September 15, 2022 at 8:53 PM

Lindsey Graham just went full mask-off forced birther and Republicans are freaking out

Jack, Lindsey Graham was convinced he was doing his party a favor. Unnamed sources who spoke with NBC News said the proposed nationwide ban on abortion after 15 weeks that the South Carolina Republican unveiled on Tuesday would "give candidates a more popular position to point to…
  Daily Kos · [email protected]
September 15, 2022 at 5:27 PM

Marriage equality in Saint Croix Island

Jack, the Respect for Marriage Act, a bipartisan bill codifying marriage equality, easily passed the House in July with the support of 47 Republicans. We hoped this could be a bipartisan breakthrough for LGBTQ+ rights. Instead, the bill is facing brutal pushback in the Senate. O…
  Daily Kos Recommended · [email protected]
September 15, 2022 at 3:59 PM

FBI's seizure of Mike Lindell's cell phone inspires an apocalyptic meltdown in MAGA world

Daily Kos Recommended Subscribe to our podcast, The Brief! FBI's seizure of Mike Lindell's cell phone inspires an apocalyptic meltdown in MAGA world Republican strategist replies to Graham: 'Why why why why why' Viral tweet abou…
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September 15, 2022 at 1:53 PM

Jack, Ron DeSantis’ recipe for voter suppression is overdone

Jack, Ron DeSantis is a gangrenous influence on our democracy, and he wants to spread his sickness even further. Our first defense against his extremism is getting DeSantis OUT of the governor's mansion. Democrat Charlie Crist is gaining on him, but we need to build more momentum…
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September 15, 2022 at 2:01 AM

We owe Manchin nothing. Sign this:

Jack, sign the petition: Congress cannot sacrifice our communities and our climate for oil, coal, and gas industry profits. SIGN THE PETITION Coal-beholden Sen. Joe Manchin is trying to shove legislation through that would give a boost to his bread and butter – coal, oil, and …