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  Daily Kos · [email protected]
February 25, 2024 at 8:03 PM

Survival mode

Jack, last year, facing declining revenue, Daily Kos was forced to make deep budget cuts in order to survive. Daily Kos needs to raise $72,935 by the end of February. Please support progressive news and activism with a donation of $5 or more today. DONATE Unfortunately, ou…
  Daily Kos · [email protected]
February 25, 2024 at 5:30 PM

Re: Sign the petition: Protect the abortion pill

Jack, sign the petition: Protect the abortion pill. SIGN THE PETITION There has been movement in the case that further attacks our access to reproductive health care. The Supreme Court has made a move that could block debunked studies from being used as an argument against th…
  Daily Kos · [email protected]
February 25, 2024 at 3:21 PM

Sign if you agree: The GOP impeachments are baseless

Jack, sign the petition: The GOP must end the baseless Biden impeachment. SIGN THE PETITION In what proved to be a shock to no one, the GOP’s “highly credible source” that served as a basis for their impeachment inquiry into President Biden has now been charged for lying and …
  Daily Kos Cartoons · [email protected]
February 25, 2024 at 1:06 PM

Cartoon: Tucker Carlson in Russia

Daily Kos Cartoons Here are some weekend cartoons from Daily Kos, the largest online gathering space for progressives. Cartoon: Tucker Carlson in Russia Cartoon: Trump's lawyers Cartoon: The GOP monster Can you please support rea…
  Daily Kos Democracy Project · [email protected]
February 24, 2024 at 10:32 PM

Sign if you agree: MAGA extremists in Congress cannot rewrite factual history.

Jack, Republican Rep. Matt Gaetz is drumming up support for a resolution declaring that Donald Trump “did not engage in insurrection or rebellion” related to the Jan. 6, 2021, assault at the U.S. Capitol. Alarmingly, 64 Republican members of Congress have already signed on as cos…
  Daily Kos · [email protected]
February 24, 2024 at 8:04 PM

Here's why all our emails sound the same right now:

Jack, Groundhog Day was at the start of the month, so why does it feel like I'm writing the same email over and over again now? Because it's nearing the end of the month and we are coming up short on our monthly fundraising goal. Right now, Daily Kos needs to raise $82,160 to cl…
  Daily Kos Recommended · [email protected]
February 24, 2024 at 5:32 PM

Cartoon: Trump dollar menu

Daily Kos Recommended Cartoon: Trump dollar menu Trump daughter-in-law: 'We get ahead and succeed by merit and merit alone' She wanted to forge a new state in 'bloodshed.' Now she's running for Congress Daily Kos is facing some …
  Daily Kos · [email protected]
February 24, 2024 at 3:21 PM

Trump shortlist VPs are the worst, GOP proceeds with sham impeachment

Daily Kos: The Brief Trump’s dire VP shortlist, and Sinema's uncertain future Republicans proceed with impeachment effort to spread Russian disinformation Because who needs facts? Trump daughter-in-law: ‘We get ahead and succeed by merit …
  Daily Kos Cartoons · [email protected]
February 24, 2024 at 1:07 PM

Cartoon: Worst president ever

Daily Kos Cartoons Here are some weekend cartoons from Daily Kos, the largest online gathering space for progressives. Cartoon: Worst president ever Cartoon: Trump dollar menu Cartoon: Trump sneakers Now more than ever before, it…
  Daily Kos Recommended · [email protected]
February 23, 2024 at 7:01 PM

Cartoon: Trump and Putin

Daily Kos Recommended Here are some of the most popular and widely-read stories in the last 10 days from Daily Kos, the largest online gathering space for progressives. Cartoon: Trump and Putin What will be Trump Tower's fate now that h…
  Daily Kos Recommended · [email protected]
February 23, 2024 at 5:10 PM

Cartoon: Trump sneakers

Daily Kos Recommended Cartoon: Trump sneakers Republicans turn on House speaker as shutdown deadline nears Cartoon: Worst president ever We are $88,160 away from our monthly goal with only SIX days left to go. Can you donate $5 no…
  Daily Kos · [email protected]
February 23, 2024 at 3:06 PM

One simple thing you can do right now to help the people of Ukraine:

Jack, it's been two years since Putin invaded Ukraine and his war on the country remains at a standstill. Violence and uncertainty have become part of everyday life for far too many, yet the people of Ukraine have shown unbreakable resilience as they continue to fight for their i…
  Daily Kos Campaigns · [email protected]
February 23, 2024 at 3:04 AM

Sign the petition: End hair discrimination. Support the CROWN Act.

Daily Kos Campaigns Here are some of the most popular and time-sensitive petitions from Daily Kos, the largest online gathering space for progressives. Sign the petition: End hair discrimination. Support the CROWN Act. Sign the petition: End hai…
  Daily Kos · [email protected]
February 23, 2024 at 1:03 AM

Ted Cruz’s shameful hoax, GOP congressman humiliated in Trump store

Daily Kos: The Brief Republicans struggle with facts, Alito hates same-sex marriage Justice Samuel Alito wants you to know he still hates marriage equality See how conservative justices are begging to revisit Obergefell v. Hodges. 15 time…
  Daily Kos · [email protected]
February 22, 2024 at 7:03 PM

Sign the petition: Stop the GOP from weakening child labor laws

Jack, this is alarming: Child labor violations in the U.S. have soared by 283% since 2015. Sign the petition: The GOP is weakening child labor laws. Stop them! SIGN THE PETITION Despite heart-wrenching stories of young lives lost in preventable workplace accidents, GOP lawma…
  Daily Kos Recommended · [email protected]
February 22, 2024 at 5:07 PM

GOP congressman kicked out of Trump store—which apparently is a thing

Daily Kos Recommended GOP congressman kicked out of Trump store—which apparently is a thing Court to My Pillow guy: Pay up Congressman turned unsuccessful fast-food proprietor seeks comeback We are $103,249 away from our monthly g…
  Daily Kos · [email protected]
February 22, 2024 at 3:28 PM

Add your name: This is what democracy looks like

Jack, sign the petition: Elections have consequences. Democracy works. Get out the vote. Sign the petition At last, Wisconsin will have new legislative districts, ending a decade of GOP gerrymandering. Democratic Gov. Tony Evers has signed into law new maps that were drawn aft…
  Daily Kos · [email protected]
February 22, 2024 at 3:01 AM

Jack, I am personally writing to you today to ask for your help

Jack, Daily Kos is facing a financial crunch and we don't have some billionaire backer with deep pockets who can bail us out. And you know what? That's not really a bad thing. Not relying on a billionaire backer means there's no one who can control what we say. We don't rely …
  Daily Kos · [email protected]
February 22, 2024 at 1:03 AM

GOP's star witness exposed as Russian mole, and DeSantis faces book ban backlash

Daily Kos: The Brief Republicans relied on a Russian mole, and Kari Lake's delusion grows GOP continues bogus ‘investigation’ after star witness turns out to be Russian mole This is a perfect example of why everyone called before this inqui…
  Daily Kos Recommended · [email protected]
February 21, 2024 at 11:18 PM

Cartoon: The emperor's new sneakers

Daily Kos Recommended Cartoon: The emperor's new sneakers GOP senators demand impeachment trial as government shutdown looms Alina Habba claims she has 'many many wins' but 'nobody reports them'—she doesn't name one Daily Kos is $…
  Daily Kos · [email protected]
February 21, 2024 at 9:06 PM

The boy that cried wolf

Jack, I sometimes worry that I come off like the boy (or in my case, the girl) who cried wolf when I write these fundraising emails. However, the fact is that Daily Kos has been struggling financially for a couple of years. The big problem is that Big Tech like Facebook, Google…
  Daily Kos Democracy Project · [email protected]
February 21, 2024 at 7:33 PM

Re: Sign the petition: Congress must act to safeguard our freedom to vote

Jack, the 1965 Voting Rights Act was a critical safeguard to ensure state and local governments do not pass laws or policies that deny American citizens the equal right to vote based on race. On June 25, 2013, the Supreme Court swept away a key provision of this landmark civil rig…
  Daily Kos · [email protected]
February 21, 2024 at 5:03 PM

Re: Sign the petition to Congress: Pass legislation to immediately ban assault weapons

Jack, there have been 49 mass shootings in the last 46 days. This is our reality, and any movement by Congressional members, outside of thoughts and prayer, to protect Americans has yet to be seen. Sign the petition: Ban assault weapons. SIGN THE PETITION Missouri, the site …
  Daily Kos Recommended · [email protected]
February 21, 2024 at 3:02 PM

A weak Donald Trump tries to deal with the world

Daily Kos Recommended A weak Donald Trump tries to deal with the world Donald Trump spent Presidents Day in full meltdown mode Cartoon: Tucker Carlson in Russia Sign the petition: Stop targeted abortion clinic violence Cartoon:…
  Daily Kos · [email protected]
February 21, 2024 at 1:01 AM

Supreme Court deals blow to Trump lawyers, plus a Presidents Day meltdown

Daily Kos: The Brief Trump shoes, Republican blues, and sadness on Fox News Republicans see the writing on the wall, and it signals disaster for them Some big-name Republicans are heading for the exits. Former Trump officials show their p…
  Daily Kos Campaigns · [email protected]
February 20, 2024 at 11:03 PM

Sign the petition: Disqualify Trump from running for president

Daily Kos Campaigns Here are some of the most popular and time-sensitive petitions from Daily Kos, the largest online gathering space for progressives. Sign the petition: Disqualify Trump from running for president Sign the petition: Disqualify …
  Daily Kos · [email protected]
February 20, 2024 at 7:01 PM

Re: Taxing the wealthy could raise $1.7 trillion for education, infrastructure, the climate crisis, and so much more

Jack, sign the petition: Rein in corporate greed and billionaire power. SIGN THE PETITION We can slow the tipping scales of income inequality, but we need Congressional intervention. The U.S. poverty rate has had its most significant one-year increase–and that rise is the lar…
  Daily Kos Recommended · [email protected]
February 20, 2024 at 5:07 PM

Mass shooting ruins Missouri Republicans' gun plans

Daily Kos Recommended Mass shooting ruins Missouri Republicans' gun plans Biden accuser Tony Bobulinski melts down under congressional questioning A perfect couple: The worst president and a wretched first lady Nazi cavorting anti…
  Daily Kos Democracy Project · [email protected]
February 20, 2024 at 3:01 PM

Sign if you agree: Congress must ensure District of Columbia's freedom to vote

Jack, sign the petition to Congress: Restore the Voting Rights Act and our freedom to vote! SIGN THE PETITION Ten years ago, the Supreme Court's Shelby County decision gutted Section 5 of the Voting Rights Act—opening the floodgates to a wave of restrictive voting bills, extre…
  Daily Kos · [email protected]
February 20, 2024 at 1:01 AM

Clarence Thomas gets an offer he shouldn't refuse, and GOP gerrymandering ends in Wisconsin

Daily Kos: The Brief Goodbye, Wisconsin gerrymanders. Hello, worst president in history A perfect couple: The worst president and a wretched first lady More evidence Donald and Melania Trump really are meant for each other. Wisconsin gove…
  Daily Kos Recommended · [email protected]
February 19, 2024 at 11:03 PM

Cartoon: Trump's lawyers

Daily Kos Recommended Cartoon: Trump's lawyers Cartoon: He gets us Cartoon: Guns If Daily Kos goes away, there would be nothing to replace it. We'd be forever grateful if you could help us make sure that doesn't happen. Donate mon…
  Daily Kos · [email protected]
February 19, 2024 at 9:02 PM

Daily Kos needs $142,036 to close the books on February

Jack, I am very nervous right now. Daily Kos relies on small donations of a few bucks at a time to make ends meet. As other revenue streams, like ads, have been gutted by Big Tech and other factors, the support from our readership has become crucial to our operations. Literally,…
  Daily Kos · [email protected]
February 19, 2024 at 7:04 PM

Sign the petition: Ban assault weapons

Jack, sign the petition: Ban assault weapons. SIGN THE PETITION A mass shooting in Kansas City, on the sixth anniversary of the Parkland shooting, has once again devastated families and communities. This also marked the 50th mass shooting in 2024. The United States surpassed 65…
  Daily Kos Recommended · [email protected]
February 19, 2024 at 5:20 PM

Uh-oh. Things just got even worse for Matt Gaetz in ethics investigation

Daily Kos Recommended Uh-oh. Things just got even worse for Matt Gaetz in ethics investigation Cartoon: MAGA Republicans Trump campaign panics over leak of his support for a 16-week abortion ban Daily Kos is facing some financial …
  Daily Kos · [email protected]
February 19, 2024 at 1:02 AM

This isn't the email I wanted to write

Jack, there is so much happening in the world right now, that I should be writing to you about something else. But none of our efforts would matter if Daily Kos were to shut down tomorrow. I'll be frank with you, Jack: I am worried about reaching our February fundraising goal. …
  Daily Kos Democracy Project Recommended · [email protected]
February 18, 2024 at 10:38 PM

Freedom Caucus member quits House after complaining Congress is 'so broken'

Daily Kos Recommended 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. Freedom Caucus member quits House after complaini…
  Daily Kos Recommended · [email protected]
February 18, 2024 at 5:34 PM

Haley's latest Trump ad is proof she's gone YOLO with her presidential bid

Daily Kos Best Of Here are some of the most popular and widely-read stories in the last 10 days from Daily Kos, the largest online gathering space for progressives. Haley's latest Trump ad is proof she's gone YOLO with her presidential bid …
  Daily Kos Cartoons · [email protected]
February 18, 2024 at 1:04 PM

Cartoon: Parent of the year

Daily Kos Cartoons Here are some weekend cartoons from Daily Kos, the largest online gathering space for progressives. Cartoon: Parent of the year Cartoon: The boy who cried ... Cartoon: Vote Republican! Bad news: Daily Kos reven…
  Daily Kos Campaigns · [email protected]
February 17, 2024 at 10:30 PM

Sign the petition: Make the ultra-wealthy pay their fair share. Fully fund the IRS

Daily Kos Campaigns Here are some of the most popular and time-sensitive petitions from Daily Kos, the largest online gathering space for progressives. Sign the petition: Make the ultra-wealthy pay their fair share. Fully fund the IRS Sign the p…
  Daily Kos · [email protected]
February 17, 2024 at 8:03 PM

Wow, Newsweek. Just ... wow

Jack, if you needed any further evidence that the news media is rooting against President Biden, look no further: If you can't see that image, it's a tweet from Newsweek that says "Democrats' Joe Biden problem got worse with special election win." You read that right: Accordin…
  Daily Kos Recommended · [email protected]
February 17, 2024 at 5:34 PM

Trump whines and cries as he's spanked on border security

Daily Kos Recommended Trump whines and cries as he's spanked on border security Donald Trump says he purposely forgot who he was talking about The joyous demise of 'Let's Go Brandon,' once a celebrated MAGA meme Can you please sup…
  Daily Kos · [email protected]
February 17, 2024 at 3:20 PM

GOP conspiracy crumbles, Johnson bumbles, plus Gaetz’s latest stumbles

Daily Kos: The Brief GOP conspiracy crumbles, Johnson bumbles, plus Gaetz’s latest stumbles FBI informant charged with lying about Joe and Hunter Biden's ties to Ukrainian company Republicans’ favorite Biden conspiracy theory has now totall…
  Daily Kos Cartoons · [email protected]
February 17, 2024 at 1:04 PM

Cartoon: On the Ukraine front

Daily Kos Cartoons Here are some weekend cartoons from Daily Kos, the largest online gathering space for progressives. Cartoon: On the Ukraine front Cartoon: The Golden Calf Cartoon: Rice Cooker Can you please support reader-fund…
  Daily Kos · [email protected]
February 16, 2024 at 11:37 PM

Jack, sign this: Citizen Trump must be held accountable

Jack, it's hard to keep track of Donald Trump's legal woes—91 criminal counts, and various civil lawsuits—but here's the good news: things are progressing. Sign the petition: No one—not even a former President of the United States—is above the law. Sign the petition A New …
  Daily Kos Breaking News · [email protected]
February 16, 2024 at 9:04 PM

Trump verdict in New York

Daily Kos Breaking News Breaking news from New York: Donald Trump fraud verdict: $364 million penalty in civil fraud case Donations of just a few bucks fuel the work Daily Kos does day in and day out, like breaking news alerts. Can you start a monthly donation of $5? …
  Daily Kos Recommended · [email protected]
February 16, 2024 at 3:06 PM

New poll shows it's the greedflation, stupid

Daily Kos Recommended New poll shows it's the greedflation, stupid Why Democrats might reject New York's new House map Sign the petition: Stop targeted abortion clinic violence House speaker takes early vacation before he can humil…
  Daily Kos · [email protected]
February 16, 2024 at 1:02 PM

Re: Your favorite chocolate could be tied to child labor (take action)

Jack, sign the petition: Demand Hershey’s, Nestlé, and Mars end child labor practices NOW! SIGN THE PETITION On cocoa farms across West Africa, children as young as five years old are taken from their homes and paid low, or sometimes no, wages to work long hours in brutal con…
  Daily Kos · [email protected]
February 16, 2024 at 3:02 AM

I wish this email was about something else

Jack, Daily Kos has a deep and broad reach within the progressive community. It has allowed us to raise nearly $60 million for candidates, civic community organizations, and humanitarian non-profits and recruit hundreds of thousands of volunteers for Democratic campaigns during o…
  Daily Kos · [email protected]
February 16, 2024 at 1:00 AM

More of Gaetz's dirty laundry, and speaker takes vacation to avoid more humiliation

Daily Kos: The Brief More of Gaetz's dirty laundry, and Trump can't avoid court The guy who said Trump 'might live to be 200' says we can't trust Biden's doctor Because who doesn’t trust the guy that gave Trump a clean bill of health? New…
  Daily Kos · [email protected]
February 15, 2024 at 9:02 PM

"Liberal" media? I wish. Check this crap out:

Jack, last Friday, Donald Trump delivered one of his most confused and unhinged speeches ever, forgetting what day of the week it was, echoing Hitler's "final solution," and making up more lies than I care to count. But you might be forgiven for missing it if you read the New Yor…