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  Daily Kos Recommended · [email protected]
April 24, 2024 at 10:05 PM

Sponsored by Hear.com: Her husband's on trial, but Melania Trump is online selling $245 necklaces for Mother's Day

Daily Kos Recommended A message from Hear.com: What happens when you combine German engineering with the world’s most trusted name in hearing care? The biggest breakthrough in hearing technology in more than a decade. Introducing, the NEW Horizon IX by hear.co…
  Daily Kos · [email protected]
April 24, 2024 at 8:04 PM

Here's why I'm writing to you again (please read)

There's no easy way to say this, Jack: Daily Kos needs your help. Daily Kos needs to raise $149,113 before the end of the month, which is just a week away. That's why I'm asking you to please give $5 right now. PLEASE DONATE Daily Kos is unique in a lot of ways. We're not ju…
  Daily Kos · [email protected]
April 24, 2024 at 6:04 PM

Sign the petition: Protect abortion and reproductive freedom. ​​Repeal the Comstock Act now!

Jack, Congress must repeal the outdated Comstock Act of 1873, which has resurfaced as yet another threat to reproductive rights in the United States. This archaic law, once dormant, is now being manipulated by conservatives to undermine our reproductive freedom. Sign the petitio…
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April 24, 2024 at 4:58 PM

RSVP: Let’s celebrate the net neutrality victory in D.C

Jack, join Daily Kos and Common Cause this Thursday at the FCC headquarters as they finally vote to restore net neutrality after 7 years without online protections! Come ready to join us in celebrating the return of our online rights and protections. T-shirts available on a first…
  Daily Kos Recommended · [email protected]
April 24, 2024 at 4:04 PM

Sponsored by Hear.com: Cartoon: Moscow Marge

Daily Kos Recommended A message from Hear.com: What happens when you combine German engineering with the world’s most trusted name in hearing care? The biggest breakthrough in hearing technology in more than a decade. Introducing, the NEW Horizon IX by hear.co…
  Daily Kos · [email protected]
April 24, 2024 at 2:06 PM

Re: Sign the petition to Congress: Protect Social Security by making the wealthy pay their fair share!

Jack, at present, a glaring disparity exists in how the United States funds Social Security. Sign the petition to Congress: Protect Social Security by making the wealthy pay their fair share! SIGN THE PETITION While most American workers contribute to Social Security through…
  Daily Kos Morning Roundup · [email protected]
April 24, 2024 at 11:30 AM

How Republicans castrated themselves

Daily Kos Morning Roundup Abbreviated Pundit Roundup is a long-running series published every morning that collects essential political discussion and analysis around the internet. How Republicans castrated themselves Never before has the pa…
  Daily Kos Campaigns · [email protected]
April 24, 2024 at 12:07 AM

Sign the petition: The GOP must end the baseless Biden impeachment

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: The GOP must end the baseless Biden impeachment TARGET: House Republicans …
  Daily Kos · [email protected]
April 23, 2024 at 9:00 PM

How RFK Jr. could help Trump lose, and who’s ready to get rid of Ted Cruz?

Daily Kos: The Brief How RFK Jr. could help Trump lose, and who’s ready to get rid of Ted Cruz? Trump's trial is putting journalism to the test Will the media meet the moment? Gavin Newsom targets another two states for GOP's draconian abo…
  Daily Kos · [email protected]
April 23, 2024 at 6:06 PM

Sign the petition to news networks: Do not give election deniers a platform

Jack, sign the petition to news networks: Do not give election deniers a platform. SIGN THE PETITION Donald Trump and his self-built Republican National Committee are already laying the groundwork for a potential election overturn attempt in 2024. Why support these efforts by g…
  Daily Kos Recommended · [email protected]
April 23, 2024 at 4:03 PM

Hillary Clinton says something true and the GOP freaks out

Daily Kos Recommended Hillary Clinton says something true and the GOP freaks out Cartoon: Speaker in peril Will it finally end here? Supreme Court tells Kari Lake and Mark Finchem to pound sand Daily Kos is $169,945 away from our …
  Daily Kos Morning Roundup · [email protected]
April 23, 2024 at 12:33 PM

Prosecutors in California excluded Jewish and Black jurors, records suggest

Daily Kos Morning Roundup Abbreviated Pundit Roundup is a long-running series published every morning that collects essential political discussion and analysis around the internet. Prosecutors in California excluded Jewish and Black jurors, …
  Daily Kos · [email protected]
April 23, 2024 at 2:01 AM

Uh ... I'm starting to get nervous, Jack

Jack, I am starting to get nervous. Daily Kos has come to rely on small donations, as other revenue streams, like ads, have been gutted by Big Tech and other factors. Simply put, Daily Kos wouldn't be here today without your help. Donations of just a few bucks at a time make up …
  Daily Kos · [email protected]
April 23, 2024 at 12:00 AM

Arizona GOP has a new abortion trick, Republican House majority takes another lick

Daily Kos: The Brief Arizona GOP has a new abortion trick, Republican House majority takes another lick House Republicans are officially down to a one-vote margin for error The chaos in the ranks of the House GOP is only getting more rivetin…
  Daily Kos Recommended · [email protected]
April 22, 2024 at 10:02 PM

Cartoon: Sleepy Don

Daily Kos Recommended Cartoon: Sleepy Don Franklin Graham demands Americans pray for Trump to overcome his 'enemies' Ukraine strikes world's oldest active naval vessel Ad revenue alone can't support Daily Kos operations, and hasn'…
  Daily Kos Democracy Project · [email protected]
April 22, 2024 at 6:01 PM

Jack, sign the petition: Stop Project 2025 now

Jack, Project 2025, launched by the conservative Heritage Foundation and funded by a secretive network of dark money, aims to reconfigure the U.S. government that prioritizes loyalty to Trump, corporate interests and the desires of the wealthiest, at the expense of the general pub…
  Daily Kos Recommended · [email protected]
April 22, 2024 at 4:20 PM

Sponsored by Hear.com: Stephen Miller sues CBS for discrimination against white people

Daily Kos Recommended A message from Hear.com: What happens when you combine German engineering with the world’s most trusted name in hearing care? The biggest breakthrough in hearing technology in more than a decade. Introducing, the NEW Horizon IX by hear.co…
  Daily Kos · [email protected]
April 22, 2024 at 2:07 PM

Sign the petition: Demand safeguards for vote-by-mail from DeJoy

Jack, sign the petition: Protect Vote by Mail from Louis DeJoy. Sign the petition As we approach the 2024 election, the U.S. Postal Service will play a crucial role in facilitating many voters' ability to cast their ballots. Despite this, Trump-appointed Postmaster General …
  Daily Kos Morning Roundup · [email protected]
April 22, 2024 at 12:33 PM

Trump Deflates

Daily Kos Morning Roundup Abbreviated Pundit Roundup is a long-running series published every morning that collects essential political discussion and analysis around the internet. Trump Deflates It wasn’t just Putin who lost in the House v…
  Daily Kos · [email protected]
April 22, 2024 at 12:03 AM

Billionaires don't own this:

Jack, billionaires own the media. The biggest cable news network? It's Fox News, owned by Rupert Murdoch. The world's richest man, Elon Musk, owns X (formerly Twitter). Even the long-established and respected Washington Post is owned by Amazon founder Jeff Bezos. No billionaire …
  Daily Kos Democracy Project Recommended · [email protected]
April 21, 2024 at 9:32 PM

Cartoon: Trump's version of 'fair'

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. Cartoon: Trump's version of 'fair' Cartoon: Tr…
  Daily Kos · [email protected]
April 21, 2024 at 7:07 PM

Jack, you can help make Robert F. Kennedy Jr. pay. Here's how:

Jack, Robert F. Kennedy Jr.'s frivolous lawsuit has cost Daily Kos hundreds of thousands of dollars since 2021. That is a lot of money at any time, and it has been an especially difficult cost to bear over the past three years considering the sorry state of the news business. Bi…
  Daily Kos Best Of · [email protected]
April 21, 2024 at 4:33 PM

Cartoon: Trump on Trial

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. Cartoon: Trump on Trial So, Hillary Clinton was cheated Cartoon: Le…
  Daily Kos · [email protected]
April 21, 2024 at 2:23 PM

The USPS is failing under Louis DeJoy (please read)

Jack, sign the petition: To support the USPS and underserved communities, we need postal banking. SIGN THE PETITION The U.S. Postal Service is a beloved American institution, but under the current leadership of Postmaster General Louis DeJoy, mail delivery has slowed, rates h…
  Daily Kos Cartoons · [email protected]
April 21, 2024 at 12:02 PM

Cartoon: Trump's version of 'fair'

Daily Kos Cartoons Here are some weekend cartoons from Daily Kos, the largest online gathering space for progressives. Cartoon: Trump's version of 'fair' Cartoon: Trump on Trial Cartoon: The running mate The single most powerful …
  Daily Kos · [email protected]
April 20, 2024 at 7:06 PM

Wow. This really sums up the problem with traditional media:

Jack, in a recent piece describing the problems at NPR, a former editor and producer recalled this from 2016: In another meeting, I and a couple of other editorial leaders were encouraged to make sure that any coverage of a Trump lie was matched with a story about a lie from Hil…
  Daily Kos Recommended · [email protected]
April 20, 2024 at 4:30 PM

Ukraine shoots down a Russian bomber

Daily Kos Recommended Ukraine shoots down a Russian bomber Dunking like the Harlem Globetrotters on MAGAs Jury selection forces Trump to face people who don't worship him Daily Kos isn't owned by a billionaire the way so many news…
  Daily Kos Cartoons · [email protected]
April 20, 2024 at 12:00 PM

Cartoon: Raise your right hand

Daily Kos Cartoons Here are some weekend cartoons from Daily Kos, the largest online gathering space for progressives. Cartoon: Raise your right hand Cartoon: Trump fans Cartoon: Let the butt-kissing commence Grassroots donations…
  Daily Kos · [email protected]
April 19, 2024 at 9:02 PM

Trump is whining, Rick Scott is scrambling, Jimmy Kimmel is fact-checking

Daily Kos: The Brief Abortion backlash makes Republicans sad, jury selection has Trump super mad The Day 3 drama of Trump’s New York trial Soooooooo much drama. Jury selection forces Trump to face people who don't worship him How we love t…
  Daily Kos · [email protected]
April 19, 2024 at 6:10 PM

Get out the vote with us, Jack, and ensure a Blue Wave in 2024

Jack, elections can be decided by the smallest margins, and we need to ensure those margins swing Democratic in 2024. You can help others exercise their right to vote right now–and you can do it right from home! Click here to write letters to voters with Daily Kos and Vote Forwa…
  Daily Kos Recommended · [email protected]
April 19, 2024 at 4:18 PM

Juror dismissed from Trump trial as prosecutors seek to hold him in contempt

Daily Kos Recommended Juror dismissed from Trump trial as prosecutors seek to hold him in contempt Cartoon: The running mate Cartoon: Shades of green Big Tech companies are gobbling up the ad revenue that once supported news outle…
  Daily Kos · [email protected]
April 19, 2024 at 2:10 PM

Re: Sign this: We can stop anti-abortion extremists if we act now

Jack, sign the petition: Protect abortion and reproductive freedom. Repeal the Comstock Act now! SIGN THE PETITION Anti-abortion extremists have weaponized the Comstock Act–a 150 year old "chastity" law enacted to prevent the distribution of "lewd" materials. In particular, c…
  Daily Kos Morning Roundup · [email protected]
April 19, 2024 at 11:31 AM

After Reports About Trump Jurors, Judge Demands Restraint From the Press

Daily Kos Morning Roundup Abbreviated Pundit Roundup is a long-running series published every morning that collects essential political discussion and analysis around the internet. After Reports About Trump Jurors, Judge Demands Restraint Fr…
  Daily Kos · [email protected]
April 19, 2024 at 12:01 AM

SIGN HERE: Fight for affordable college tuition!

Jack, the cost of higher education in the United States has reached unprecedented levels, placing an unbearable financial burden on students and their families. It's time for comprehensive reform to ensure that higher education is accessible and affordable to all. Sign the petit…
  Daily Kos · [email protected]
April 18, 2024 at 10:03 PM

Trump has yet another grift, and impeachment fail is late-night comedy gift

Daily Kos: The Brief Trump has yet another grift, and impeachment fail is late-night comedy gift Trump's new grift: Charging GOP candidates to use his name As if selling sneakers and Bibles wasn’t grift enough. Jimmy Kimmel's late-night di…
  Daily Kos · [email protected]
April 18, 2024 at 8:04 PM

Jack, this is the single most powerful thing you can do to support our work:

What does a donation to Daily Kos get you, Jack? Lots, not least of which is live coverage of Donald Trump's first criminal trial. Here's the thing, though: You don't actually need to donate to read our coverage. (Today is an off-day in the trial, but you can look back at our co…
  Daily Kos · [email protected]
April 18, 2024 at 6:04 PM

Sign this: We can stop anti-abortion extremists if we act now

Jack, anti-abortion extremists continue to look for ways to attack abortion access and strip away our bodily autonomy. Now, they are grasping at a 150-year-old law, the Comstock Act, that could effectively lead to a nationwide abortion ban. Sign the petition: Protect abortion an…
  Daily Kos Recommended · [email protected]
April 18, 2024 at 4:08 PM

Cartoon: Dozy Don

Daily Kos Recommended Cartoon: Dozy Don Jimmy Kimmel's late-night digs are driving Trump bonkers New poll reveals what's really motivating voters in November Daily Kos is the largest independent, progressive news outlet and activi…
  Daily Kos · [email protected]
April 18, 2024 at 2:05 PM

Sign if you agree: No more tax breaks for the ultra-rich

Jack, Trump's 2017 tax cuts significantly lowered taxes for the rich and corporations, allowing profitable companies to pay their CEOs more than they contribute in taxes. Sign the petition to Congress: End rampant corporate tax dodging and rein in executive pay! SIGN THE PE…
  Daily Kos Morning Roundup · [email protected]
April 18, 2024 at 12:30 PM

Prosecutions of Fake Electors for Trump Gain Ground in Swing States

Daily Kos Morning Roundup Abbreviated Pundit Roundup is a long-running series published every morning that collects essential political discussion and analysis around the internet. Prosecutions of Fake Electors for Trump Gain Ground in Swing…
  Daily Kos Recommended · [email protected]
April 17, 2024 at 10:08 PM

Cartoon: Trump on Trial

Daily Kos Recommended Cartoon: Trump on Trial Marjorie Taylor Greene makes a mess of House GOP's big impeachment day Cartoon: Trump's version of 'fair' Daily Kos has operational expenses like any other major website—like staff and…
  Daily Kos · [email protected]
April 17, 2024 at 9:22 PM

Stormy Daniels' terrific trolling, Marjorie Taylor Greene’s latest mess

Daily Kos: The Brief Kari Lake's abortion confusion, Jimmy Kimmel's Trump trial musings Stormy Daniels is an expert at trolling Trump. Her testimony will be a treat Her ability to reduce her critics to dust is a thing of beauty. Jimmy Kimm…
  Daily Kos · [email protected]
April 17, 2024 at 8:06 PM

"Democracy dies behind paywalls"

Jack, one of my colleagues shared this Atlantic story with the headline "Democracy Dies Behind Paywalls." Working at a place like Daily Kos, I was certainly interested in the writer's perspective on paywalls, especially with the looming 2024 elections, but alas, even this article…
  Daily Kos · [email protected]
April 17, 2024 at 6:06 PM

Sign this: Protect consumers from corporate greed

Jack, sign and send the petition to Congress: Pass the Shrinkflation Prevention Act and hold corporations accountable now. SIGN AND SEND THE PETITION Americans are still struggling to pay for basic essentials with prices through the roof. Amid inflation, corporations aren’t jus…
  Daily Kos Recommended · [email protected]
April 17, 2024 at 4:22 PM

Fox News take the wheel: Trump repeatedly falls asleep during criminal court trial

Daily Kos Recommended Fox News take the wheel: Trump repeatedly falls asleep during criminal court trial! Tom Cotton calls for murdering and torturing protestors Cartoon: Let the butt-kissing commence Ad revenue alone can't suppor…
  Daily Kos · [email protected]
April 17, 2024 at 2:08 PM

Guess who didn’t have to pay taxes on April 15? (please read)

Jack, sign the petition to Congress: Side with working people, not billionaires and Big Business. SIGN THE PETITION The richest 1% now hold a record-high $44 trillion in wealth. On that wealth, under current law, the richest 1% can go years, if not forever, without paying a d…
  Daily Kos Morning Roundup · [email protected]
April 17, 2024 at 12:30 PM

Trump’s Alternate-Reality Criminal Trial

Daily Kos Morning Roundup Abbreviated Pundit Roundup is a long-running series published every morning that collects essential political discussion and analysis around the internet. Trump’s Alternate-Reality Criminal Trial There was little d…
  Daily Kos · [email protected]
April 17, 2024 at 12:02 AM

Sign here: No one is falling for Trump’s lies

Jack, sign if you agree: Trump will ban abortion nationally, no matter what he says. SIGN THE PETITION Donald Trump is pushing lies and pandering, currently walking back past statements on abortion access so he can try to win votes for the 2024 Election–sometimes with only days…
  Daily Kos · [email protected]
April 16, 2024 at 9:00 PM

Trump keeps on holding grudges, Truth Social's value plunges

Daily Kos: The Brief House GOP wants to set your fridge free, Kevin McCarthy obsesses about his legacy Trump targets one of last two pro-impeachment House Republicans No one holds grudges like Trump. New York Times destroys its own spin th…
  Daily Kos · [email protected]
April 16, 2024 at 8:04 PM

This frivolous lawsuit hit us at the worst possible time (please read)

Jack, Daily Kos has been locked in a legal battle with anti-vaxxer Robert F. Kennedy Jr. for three years, ever since Kennedy sued us to try and learn the identity of a pseudonymous member of our community. Now, Kennedy wants to sweep this whole thing under the rug and have the ca…