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September 14, 2020 at 9:45 PM

Trump is trying to silence sexual assault survivors

A Women's Place         Hello John,   A New York judge rejected Donald Trump’s attempts to delay a defamation lawsuit filed by journalist E. Jean Carroll after he tried to silence her sexual assault allegations against him -- a move he’s already made with o…

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September 14, 2020 at 5:46 PM

POLITICO: Biden could lose suburbs to Trump

A Women's Place         Hello John,   New Monmouth University polling finds that Joe Biden’s once-strong lead in Pennsylvania, a critical swing state, has narrowed -- and that Trump is now within just 2 points of the Democratic nominee in the suburbs. POL…

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September 12, 2020 at 7:00 PM

Americans think neighbors are voting for Trump

A Women's Place         Hello John,   Susan Rice, former Obama National Security Advisor and UN ambassador, said we will need an overwhelming amount of votes in November to end Trump’s threat to our democracy. But in 2016, 42% of eligible voters -- that’s nea…

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September 12, 2020 at 2:01 PM

Republican-controlled Senate won't support relief for working families

A Women's Place         Hello John,   Republican Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell has refused to bring nearly 400 bills to the Senate floor.   The bills, if passed, would provide funding for the U.S. Postal Service, police reform efforts, public scho…

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September 10, 2020 at 10:45 PM

Trump wants to silence sexual assault survivors

A Women's Place         Hello John,   A New York judge rejected Donald Trump’s attempts to delay a defamation lawsuit filed by journalist E. Jean Carroll after he tried to silence her sexual assault allegations against him -- a move he’s already made with o…

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September 10, 2020 at 7:01 PM

Americans think their neighbors will vote Trump

A Women's Place         Hello John,   Susan Rice, former Obama National Security Advisor and UN ambassador, said we will need an overwhelming amount of votes in November to end Trump’s threat to our democracy. But in 2016, 42% of eligible voters -- that’s nea…

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September 9, 2020 at 9:01 PM

Americans think their neighbors are voting Trump

A Women's Place         Hello John,   Susan Rice, former Obama National Security Advisor and UN ambassador, said we will need an overwhelming amount of votes in November to end Trump’s threat to our democracy. But in 2016, 42% of eligible voters -- that’s nea…

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September 8, 2020 at 2:32 PM

Americans think their neighbors are voting for Trump

A Women's Place         Hello John,   Susan Rice, former Obama National Security Advisor and UN ambassador, said we will need an overwhelming amount of votes in November to end Trump’s threat to our democracy. But in 2016, 42% of eligible voters -- that’s nea…

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August 30, 2020 at 6:31 PM

We’re going to make history

A Women's Place         John,   Earlier this month we witnessed history as Senator Kamala Harris, a Black and AAPI woman, became the first woman of color on a presidential ticket -- and just the third woman to ever be nominated for the vice presidency by a ma…

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August 28, 2020 at 3:31 PM

A predator in the White House

A Women's Place         John,   Kamala Harris condemned Donald Trump in her historic speech at the Democratic National Convention: "I've fought for children and survivors of sexual assault. I know a predator when I see one."    Senator Harris used her remark…

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August 27, 2020 at 11:00 PM

We need to take back the Senate in November

A Women's Place         Hi John,   Mike Pence warned Americans they “won’t be safe in Joe Biden's America” at the Republican National Convention last night, and now Republican candidates across the country are hoping to gain a campaign boost from his fear tac…

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August 27, 2020 at 12:36 AM

Your right to vote

A Women's Place         John,   On this day 100 years ago, the 19th Amendment, which gave women the constitutional right to vote, was certified and made the law of the land. Today, we know there is still much work to be done to ensure equity for every Ameri…

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August 26, 2020 at 7:30 PM

100 years after women’s suffrage, our right to vote is still in danger

A Women's Place         John,   We recently celebrated 100 years of a woman's constitutional right to vote, but for many, the battle for that right continues to this day.     Throughout our history, the right to vote has been treated more like a privilege. B…

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August 24, 2020 at 6:02 PM

Madam Vice President Kamala Harris

A Women's Place         John,   Senator Kamala Harris is set to make history as the country’s first woman vice president -- and has already made history as the first Black and the first Asian woman vice presidential nominee.    Senator Harris has paved the w…

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August 22, 2020 at 7:00 PM

Oppose Trump’s attack on the election

A Women's Place         Hi John,   Donald Trump’s attacks on our voting rights are to prevent Democrats from taking back the White House in November.    After weeks of threatening the election’s legitimacy, attacking the U.S. Postal Service, and lying about t…

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August 20, 2020 at 10:00 PM

Women are NOT too “angry” or “overly ambitious”

A Women's Place         Hi John,   Since 2018, the Republican-controlled Senate has killed legislation covering everything from LGBTQ+ rights to universal background checks -- and they’ve done it with pride, celebrating each rollback of policies put in place …

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August 20, 2020 at 8:03 PM

We must act now to protect decades of Supreme Court decisions

A Women's Place         Hello John,   “People ask me sometimes, when -- when do you think it will be enough? When will there be enough women on the court? And my answer is when there are nine.” - Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg   These words were spoken right be…

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August 20, 2020 at 5:30 PM

Trump and DeJoy attack USPS to suppress the vote

A Women's Place         Hello John,   "Unfortunately, this transformative initiative has had unintended consequences,” said the postmaster general and Trump mega-donor Louis DeJoy on the results of his continual attacks on the U.S. Postal Service.    Th…

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August 19, 2020 at 3:00 PM

Michelle: “This is who we still are: compassionate, resilient, decent people.”

A Women's Place         Hi John,   In her convention speech, Former First Lady Michelle Obama reminded us all that we’re still “compassionate, resilient, decent people whose fortunes are bound up with one another.” One way Michelle will prove that is wit…

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  Mary Gay Scanlon · [email protected]

August 18, 2020 at 10:01 PM

We only need 3 seats

A Women's Place         Hi John,   When Joe Biden wins the presidency on November 3, he's going to need a Democratic-controlled Senate to tackle climate change, fix our broken health care system, and restore the soul of our nation.   A Biden win would mean w…

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August 18, 2020 at 8:15 PM

Michelle Obama makes her voice heard

A Women's Place         Hi John,   Former First Lady Michelle Obama has launched a podcast ahead of the November election. She's focusing specifically on relationships “that make us who we are" -- and we can’t wait to give it a listen.   In a Twitter post…

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August 18, 2020 at 6:01 PM

Our democracy is at stake

A Women's Place         Hi John,   Trump KNOWS he can’t win this November -- and now, he’s doing ANYTHING he can to stop Democrats from taking back the White House.   He’s floated the idea of delaying the election -- despite the fact that only Congress has the…

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  Mary Gay Scanlon · [email protected]

August 17, 2020 at 8:01 PM

When Joe Biden wins

A Women's Place         Hi John,   When Joe Biden wins the presidency on November 3, he's going to need a Democratic-controlled Senate to tackle climate change, fix our broken health care system, and restore the soul of our nation.   A Biden win would mean w…

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August 16, 2020 at 4:01 PM

Biden/Harris 2020

A Women's Place         Hi John,   Joe Biden has chosen California Senator Kamala Harris to be his running mate and future vice president.   After four years of Donald Trump, Mike Pence, and the rest of the GOP, who have dismantled reproductive rights, blocke…

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August 15, 2020 at 8:00 PM

Madame VP Kamala Harris

A Women's Place         Hi John,   Joe Biden has chosen California Senator Kamala Harris to be his running mate and future vice president.   After four years of Donald Trump, Mike Pence, and the rest of the GOP, who have dismantled reproductive rights, blocke…

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  Mary Gay Scanlon · [email protected]

August 15, 2020 at 3:45 PM

Thank you, John!

A Women's Place         Hi John,   GREAT NEWS! We’re just $650 short of our goal -- and with your help today, I know we can close the gap. We’re working hard to reach this month’s goal so we can roll out our next round of endorsements. We’ve got a lot of work…

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August 14, 2020 at 7:01 PM

KAMALA

A Women's Place         Hi John,   Joe Biden has chosen California Senator Kamala Harris to be his running mate and future vice president.   After four years of Donald Trump, Mike Pence, and the rest of the GOP, who have dismantled reproductive rights, blocke…

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  Mary Gay Scanlon · [email protected]

August 14, 2020 at 2:02 PM

Following up with you personally

A Women's Place         Hi John,   When Joe Biden wins the presidency on November 3, he's going to need a Democratic-controlled Senate to tackle climate change, fix our broken health care system, and restore the soul of our nation.   A Biden win would mean w…

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  Mary Gay Scanlon · [email protected]

August 13, 2020 at 10:01 PM

We're going to take back the Senate

A Women's Place         Hi John,   Not only do we need to defeat Trump and elect Joe Biden and our soon-to-be first woman VP, Kamala Harris, but we also need to take back the Senate in order to really get things done.   The party that controls the Senate will…

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August 13, 2020 at 3:01 PM

Future VP Kamala Harris

A Women's Place         Hi John,   Joe Biden has chosen California Senator Kamala Harris to be his running mate and future vice president.     After four years of Donald Trump, Mike Pence, and the rest of the GOP, who have dismantled reproductive righ…

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August 12, 2020 at 10:31 PM

Madame Vice President

A Women's Place         Hi John,   Joe Biden has chosen California Senator Kamala Harris to be his running mate and future vice president.     After four years of Donald Trump, Mike Pence, and the rest of the GOP, who have dismantled reproductive righ…

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August 12, 2020 at 3:30 PM

Our next Vice President

A Women's Place         Hi John,   Joe Biden has chosen California Senator Kamala Harris to be his running mate and future vice president.     After four years of Donald Trump, Mike Pence, and the rest of the GOP, who have dismantled reproductive righ…

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August 11, 2020 at 8:16 PM

Trump’s campaign purposely misgendered Dr. Rachel Levine

A Women's Place         Hi John,   Jenna Ellis, a senior legal adviser to President Trump, purposely misgendered Pennsylvania’s top doctor in a transphobic attack.   The Fox News frequent and Trump puppet shared an outdated story from May about a Pittsb…

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August 10, 2020 at 10:01 PM

We can’t just let this go -- AOC leads by example

A Women's Place         Hi John,   In response to Rep. Ted Yoho’s empty “apology,” first-term Congresswoman Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez delivered a GLORIOUS takedown, making an example of his sexist comments towards her on the steps of the Capitol.    This …

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August 9, 2020 at 8:01 PM

100 million chances to win in November

A Women's Place         Hi John, In 2016, nearly ONE in every TWO registered voters stayed home, handing the presidency to Donald Trump. That’s 46.9% of the electorate. 100 million people missed their chance to vote for moral, just, and principled lead…

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August 8, 2020 at 3:45 PM

Trump’s desperate plea to the “Housewives of America”

A Women's Place           Hi John,   A recent POLITICO article predicts that “if current numbers hold, the Republican Party will suffer its worst defeat in the suburbs in decades -- with implications reaching far beyond November.”   Now, as Republicans…

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August 5, 2020 at 10:00 PM

Checking in with you about what matters most

A Women's Place         Hi John,   Health care, education, political corruption, racial equity, and so many other issues are on the ballot in just three short months. This morning, Mary Gay and our team were talking about how important it is that we elect lea…

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July 29, 2020 at 10:00 PM

John, Mary Gay just sent us this text:

A Women's Place         Mary Gay just texted us about Rep. Ted Yoho's shameful and sexist attack on Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez -- and AOC's now-viral response to being called a "fucking bitch" on the steps of the Capitol: "But hey, “b*tches” get stuff done. 🤷…

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July 29, 2020 at 2:00 PM

Do you condemn Donald Trump's attacks against the American people?

A Women's Place         Hi John,   Federal agents tear gassed the mayor of Portland after he spoke in solidarity with people protesting. They have brutally attacked and abducted citizens off the streets, throwing them into unmarked vehicles, and destroye…

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July 28, 2020 at 2:00 PM

Dr. Rachel Levine faces yet another bigoted attack

A Women's Place         Hi John,   After members of the press and Pennsylvania legislatures misgendered PA Secretary of Health Dr. Rachel Levine and called for her resignation, the Bloomsburg Fair has joined in with the latest transphobic attack.   The Blooms…

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July 27, 2020 at 11:30 PM

Back to school

A Women's Place         Hi John,   In a recent press briefing covering the potential reopening of schools, White House Press Secretary Kayleigh McEnany said, “science should not stand in the way” of opening schools.    Right now, a majority of Americans d…

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July 27, 2020 at 3:00 PM

A GOP leader accosted Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez (AOC) on the Capitol steps

A Women's Place         Hi John,   Recently, progressive icon Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez made a statement tying poverty and unemployment to the uptick in crime throughout communities in New York City during the pandemic.   Republican Rep. Ted Yoho, who…

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July 26, 2020 at 9:00 PM

Women are key to protecting the House

A Women's Place         Hi John,   More than 128 Democratic women won their primaries and advanced to this year's November election at the federal level. Our party leaders know that women are the key to protecting our historic and diverse majority in the …

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July 24, 2020 at 10:00 PM

We're endorsing a Red-to-Blue race

A Women's Place         Hi John,   We’re ALL IN for Christina Finello -- and we know she has what it takes to flip Pennsylvania’s First District.   She’s running against incumbent Republican Rep. Brian Fitzpatrick. He has remained silent while Donald Trump has …

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July 24, 2020 at 2:15 PM

Reopening schools

A Women's Place         Hi John,   In a recent press briefing covering the potential reopening of schools, White House Press Secretary Kayleigh McEnany said, “science should not stand in the way” of opening schools.    Right now, a majority of Americans d…

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July 23, 2020 at 11:01 PM

First Lady Michelle Obama uses her platform

A Women's Place         Hi John,   Former First Lady Michelle Obama just launched a new podcast ahead of the November election. She's focusing specifically on relationships “that make us who we are" -- and we can’t wait to give it a listen.   In a Twitter …

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July 23, 2020 at 5:01 PM

Our last hope to protect the Supreme Court

A Women's Place         Hi John,   Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg recently shared the news that she’s battling a recurrence of cancer. The 87 year old Supreme Court Justice is known to come out swinging during hearings. In a written statement, she said, “I h…

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July 22, 2020 at 9:00 PM

No one loves women more than the Donald loves women

A Women's Place         Hi John,   Donald Trump claims that “nobody has more respect for women” than he does. A recent survey focused on gender equality conducted by Pew Research Center found that 69 percent of participants believe Trump hasn't done much o…

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July 22, 2020 at 2:01 PM

Michelle Obama uses her platform

A Women's Place         Hi John,   Former First Lady Michelle Obama just launched a new podcast ahead of the November election. She's focusing specifically on relationships “that make us who we are" -- and we can’t wait to give it a listen.   In a Twitter …

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July 21, 2020 at 2:01 PM

Elizabeth Warren trusts science, facts, and Dr. Fauci

A Women's Place         Hi John,   The White House has targeted Dr. Anthony Fauci -- the nation’s leading expert on infectious diseases -- after he said in an interview that our nation is still “knee deep” in the first wave of this crisis. Trump disagreed,…

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