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  MoveOn via LeftNet · [email protected]
December 3, 2021 at 1:53 AM

Roe v. Wade alert (petition)

Our abortion rights are hanging in the balance. President Biden and Democrats must act to expand the Supreme Court and protect reproductive justice. Dear John, Sign the petition: Tell President Biden and Senate Democrats to act NOW to expand the Supreme Court and protect aborti…
  Primary Sinema Project via LeftNet · [email protected]
December 2, 2021 at 7:54 PM

Kyrsten Sinema is holding us back

Senator Sinema’s actions are an urgent reminder of why we must hold our lawmakers accountable to their constituents, and why we must take action to oust them when they don’t deliver on those promises. John, After the Protecting the Right to Organize, or PRO, Act passed in the …
  Katie Porter via LeftNet · [email protected]
December 1, 2021 at 6:46 PM

Wealthy corporations should pay taxes just like you do

John, A box of sugar cookies, a deal on a new jacket, and a $5 donation to our campaign...what do all of these things have in common? They all cost more than what some huge corporations paid in federal taxes last year. That’s right--over 50 major corporations paid $0 in feder…
  MoveOn via LeftNet · [email protected]
November 29, 2021 at 6:12 PM

Keep toxic, radioactive fracking wastewater out of our drinking water (petition)

These corporations are putting millions of people's drinking water at risk of contamination from toxic chemicals. Dear John, Millions of Americans in communities up and down the Monongahela, Allegheny, and Ohio Rivers are drinking water that’s at risk of toxic fracking wastewat…
  Everytown for Gun Safety Action Fund via LeftNet · [email protected]
November 24, 2021 at 5:37 PM

Tell the Senate: Close the loopholes that let abusers easily buy guns

Domestic violence doesn't make an exception for dating partners. Neither should gun laws Note: This message contains descriptions of domestic violence John, The dating partner loophole allows certain unmarried domestic abusers to legally pass a background check and purchase a…
  Beto O'Rourke via LeftNet · [email protected]
November 23, 2021 at 3:33 PM

Overcoming voter suppression in Texas

It’s going to take everything we’ve got. John, Those in power stacked the deck against the people of Texas when they passed SB 1 this summer, a bill designed to subvert democracy and keep hundreds of thousands of Texans from participating in our elections. It’s going to make o…
  Team 350 via LeftNet · [email protected]
November 23, 2021 at 1:30 AM

Tell your senators: Co-sponsor the Fossil Free Finance Act and demand a Fossil Free Fed

It’s time to cut off the fossil fuel industry. This is absurd, John. A new report found that the fossil fuel industry has 503 lobbyists at the COP26 climate summit. If the fossil fuel lobby were a country delegation at COP, it would be the largest one — with two dozen more rep…
  Zephyr Teachout via LeftNet · [email protected]
November 21, 2021 at 7:13 PM

Asking for your endorsement

Hi, John, my name is Zephyr Teachout. I’ve spent my career taking on the most powerful institutions in our country, from suing Super PACs to suing Donald Trump. Now, I’m running for Attorney General of New York, because New Yorkers deserve an AG who will be on the cutting edge …
  Pramila Jayapal via LeftNet · [email protected]
November 20, 2021 at 6:56 PM

[ADD YOUR NAME] Tell the Senate to pass the Build Back Better Act immediately

Now the Senate must act quickly to send the Build Back Better Act to President Biden’s desk — so we can finally make investments in working people, families, and our communities. John, we did it: The House just PASSED the Build Back Better Act! Our historic legislation deliver…
  MoveOn via LeftNet · [email protected]
November 18, 2021 at 2:01 PM

Rep. Gosar's video murdering AOC and attacking Biden

Sign now: Rep. Paul Gosar must be expelled from Congress. Posting violent videos of killing Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez is his latest threat of and incitement to violence. Dear John, Sign the petition: Congress must expel Rep. Paul Gosar of Arizona for his threats and support of v…
  Matt Brown via LeftNet · [email protected]
November 17, 2021 at 2:04 PM

Defeating Our Local Sinemas and Manchins

Our local corrupt political establishment has left us behind at every turn. Here in Rhode Island, our corrupt political establishment has left us behind at every turn. They take thousands from corporate PACs, corporate lobbyists, and the fossil fuel industry, then turn around a…
  Katie Porter via LeftNet · [email protected]
November 16, 2021 at 10:06 PM

Reaching out to introduce myself

Hey John, I’m Katie Porter. If you’re wondering who I am, I’d say first and foremost I’m a single parent of three school aged kids. Second, I’m a progressive member of Congress. And I’m not here to put up with BS from Big Oil and Big Pharma executives. I’m fighting for affordab…
  Zephyr Teachout via LeftNet · [email protected]
November 16, 2021 at 4:10 PM

Asking for your endorsement

There are a lot of powerful people and special interests who are desperate to stop me from coming anywhere near the AG’s office. Hey there, John, it’s Zephyr Teachout. I wanted to reach out to let you know that I’m running for Attorney General of New York, and to humbly ask for…
  Beto O'Rourke via LeftNet · [email protected]
November 15, 2021 at 4:58 PM

I’m running to serve the people of Texas

Let’s get back to being big. John, I am running for governor to serve ALL of the people of Texas. I believe that the only way we are going to achieve great things for this state is by looking out for each other and moving forward together. Donate now to support my campaign »…
  BetoORourke.com via LeftNet · [email protected]
November 12, 2021 at 6:52 PM

The only way to change this terrible trajectory

We want you to be the first to know. John, Anti-voter election bills. A system of legalized harassment designed to prevent people from accessing reproductive health care and deciding their own future. Dangerous laws that let anyone carry a gun in public without a permit, a back…
  MoveOn via LeftNet · [email protected]
November 11, 2021 at 7:09 PM

In jail for taking on Big Oil?! (sign the petition)

No one should be targeted for exposing the destructiveness of the fossil fuel industry. Dear John, Sign the petition: Steven Donziger exposed Chevron's illegal intentional pollution on tribal lands. Now, he's in jail. We demand that the Justice Department reviews human rights l…
  Team 350 via LeftNet · [email protected]
November 10, 2021 at 8:09 PM

Zuckerberg: Stop enabling climate crimes

The fossil fuel industry is putting our future at risk, and it's time Facebook stopped advertising their messages. John - Google just announced they're banning all ads containing false claims about climate change.1 This is HUGE. It means websites and YouTube creators can no lo…
  Katie Porter via LeftNet · [email protected]
November 8, 2021 at 10:21 PM

My kids made more in allowance than corporations paid taxes

50 major corporations paid $0 in federal income tax last year. John, If you give your kids an allowance of more than a few bucks a week, that $5 you spend is more than what over 50 major corporations paid in federal income tax last year. It’s math so simple I don’t need my whit…
  PrimarySinema.com (via LeftNet) · [email protected]
November 5, 2021 at 10:12 PM

We are launching Primary Sinema (John, can you join?)

2/3 of AZ Dems want to replace Sinema. We’re going to make it happen. Hi John! We just announced the official launch of the Primary Sinema project — and we hope you can join us. Let us explain: Kyrsten Sinema is the #1 obstacle holding up Joe Biden’s agenda in the Senate. Sh…
  LeftNet · [email protected]
November 4, 2021 at 8:26 PM

Sign the petition: Tell Congress to take on Dark Money in politics

We deserve better than being left in the dark. Sign the petition: Tell Congress to take on dark money in our politics. Sign now ? Dark money allows anonymous political donors - including billionaires and massive corporations - to pour endless, unmonitored money into …
  MoveOn via LeftNet · [email protected]
November 3, 2021 at 8:50 PM

Apple is giving a platform to Trump (petition)

SIGN THE PETITION: Apple, don’t be an outlet for Trump’s dangerous lies and hate. Dear John, Sign the petition: Apple and CEO Tim Cook must drop Trump’s new social media app! News broke recently that Trump, who’s banned from Facebook and Twitter for inciting the deadly white s…
  Everytown for Gun Safety Action Fund via LeftNet · [email protected]
November 2, 2021 at 9:51 PM

Sign our petition: Tell Congress to pass a background checks bill today!

John, Sign our petition in two clicks: Tell Congress to pass life-saving background checks legislation! Gun sales have surged to unprecedented levels throughout the pandemic, while gun violence continues to ravage our communities. To make matters worse, a loophole in our g…
  Pramila Jayapal via LeftNet · [email protected]
November 1, 2021 at 7:52 PM

Filibustered (again)

No matter how many times we do this, the outcome will NOT change until we act. John, Republican legislators across the country are actively working against our democracy — and by letting the filibuster stand, we can’t do anything to stop them. No matter how many times the Senat…
  Democratic Attorneys General Association via LeftNet · [email protected]
October 30, 2021 at 6:04 PM

Days away from Virginia...

We’re just days away from the biggest election of 2021—sign up now to support incredible progressive candidates for Attorneys General John, We’re just days away from Election Day for the biggest race of 2021 – the election for Virginia Attorney General – and the outcome will be…
  Josh Shapiro via LeftNet · [email protected]
October 29, 2021 at 6:02 PM

Your right to vote is on the line.

John, When our democracy and your right to vote came under attack from the most powerful office on Earth, I took on that big fight. As Attorney General, I’ve spent nearly a year fighting Trump’s Big Lie in court — and even before that, I fought back when he tried to stop mail-…
  MoveOn via LeftNet · [email protected]
October 28, 2021 at 9:26 PM

SIGN NOW: Expel members of Congress who supported the insurrection

Petition: A bombshell report reveals GOP members of Congress coordinated directly in the January 6 protests’ planning. Dear John, Expel any members of Congress who aided the violent January 6 insurrectionist attack on the U.S. Capitol—sign the petition now. Violent insurrecti…
  Team 350 via LeftNet · [email protected]
October 26, 2021 at 9:39 PM

50 years of climate denial

Oil giant Total has known about climate change since 1971. It's time they face the consequences of their lies and deceit. We’re calling on all Total’s funders to cut them off: join us today! Hi John, A shocking new report reveals that one of the biggest oil companies in Europe …
  Pramila Jayapal via LeftNet · [email protected]
October 22, 2021 at 5:55 PM

[SIGN ON] Pass the PRO Act!

Every worker deserves a seat at the table. It’s time for the Senate to finally pass the PRO Act — if you agree, add your name. John, unions built America’s middle class. But over the years, large corporations have worked furiously to bust unions, rob workers of their fundamenta…
  Sol Sandoval via LeftNet · [email protected]
October 21, 2021 at 5:29 PM

I'm Sol Sandoval, and I am respectfully asking you to help me unseat Lauren Boebert:

Boebert raised nearly $807,000 from far-right Trump loyalists across the country in Q3. Hey John, I'm Sol Sandoval. And I'm emailing to respectfully ask if you'll join my grassroots campaign to unseat QAnon-conspiracist and extreme right-wing Congresswoman Lauren Boebert (R-CO).…
  MoveOn via LeftNet · [email protected]
October 20, 2021 at 8:11 PM

Demand justice for veterans exposed to burn pits

PETITION: Press Congress to give the care and benefits we owe to veterans harmed and dying from burn pit-related illnesses. Dear John, Sign now: Support military veterans sick and dying from toxic burn pits—press Congress to provide the healthcare and benefits they urgently nee…
  Summer Lee via LeftNet · [email protected]
October 19, 2021 at 3:04 PM

I’m running for Congress

Today, I am announcing my campaign for Congress in Pennsylvania’s 18th. Let me tell you why I’m running... Hi John, I’m Summer Lee, a Pennsylvania state legislator and lifelong resident of the North Braddock and Swissvale neighborhoods here in the heart of the 18th District. T…
  LeftNet · [email protected]
October 15, 2021 at 5:51 PM

Tell Congress: Invest in care workers to invest in our economy

This pandemic has made it clear: Care is universal. John, This pandemic has made it clear: Care is universal. Right now, Congress has a historic, one-in-a-generation opportunity to invest in care workers — most of whom are women of color and immigrant women — by delivering a r…
  Josh Shapiro via LeftNet · [email protected]
October 14, 2021 at 8:08 PM

Pennsylvania is the most competitive swing state

John, I’m announcing I’m running to be the next Governor of Pennsylvania — and the stakes of this race couldn’t be higher. The Republicans who are running for Governor in Pennsylvania want to lead us down a dark road. They’re peddling Trump’s Big Lie, undermining our democracy…
  MoveOn via LeftNet · [email protected]
October 14, 2021 at 4:14 PM

Will you sign this petition to break up Facebook?

Facebook is too big, too powerful, and too dangerous. It's time to break it up. Dear John, Facebook is too big, too powerful, and too dangerous. It's time to break it up—click here to sign the petition now. A whistleblower has just revealed revealed what many of us have known:…
  PramilaForCongress.com via LeftNet · [email protected]
October 12, 2021 at 9:31 PM

These are priorities for a reason, John

Democrats should not leave child care, paid leave, education, housing, health care, and climate action behind. We can’t believe this, John, Democrats should NOT leave child care, paid leave, universal pre-K, community college, affordable housing, Medicare expansion, climate …
  Mark Takano via LeftNet · [email protected]
October 11, 2021 at 8:59 PM

I was publicly outed as gay by my Republican opponent

In the face of such discriminatory attacks, I didn’t give up. John, Today is National Coming Out Day and in honor of this occasion, I want to be vulnerable with you for a moment and share my personal painful story about my own coming out experience. In 1994, my Republican op…
  Democratic Attorneys General Association via LeftNet · [email protected]
October 8, 2021 at 1:35 PM

Republican AGs and the Big Lie

Hi John, we here at the Democratic Attorneys General Association share this conviction with you: There is no place for a thriving Trump legacy in our past, present, or future. Unfortunately, the Republican machine is working in overdrive, doing everything they can to spread th…
  MoveOn via LeftNet · [email protected]
October 7, 2021 at 6:42 PM

Act now: This is our big chance to lower prescription drug prices

Pressure Congress to pass legislation now for lowering skyrocketing drug prices. Dear John, Sign the petition now pressing Congress to lower soaring prescription drug prices by allowing the government to negotiate lower prices. Drug prices in the U.S. are more than 2.5 times …
  Cori Bush for LeftNet · [email protected]
October 6, 2021 at 10:14 PM

My new legislation to keep renters safe

We can't stop fighting until housing is a basic right in our country. We're in an eviction emergency, John. Right now, millions of families are at risk of being evicted from their homes because the right-wing Supreme Court blocked the eviction moratorium we helped win. I refus…
  PrimarySinema.com (via LeftNet) · [email protected]
October 1, 2021 at 9:22 PM

We are launching Primary Sinema (John, can you join?)

2/3 of AZ Dems want to replace Sinema. We’re going to make it happen. Hi John! We just announced the official launch of the Primary Sinema project. Kyrsten Sinema is the #1 obstacle holding up Joe Biden’s agenda in the Senate. She opposes the Build Back Better plan. She want…
  LeftNet · [email protected]
October 1, 2021 at 3:26 PM

Big Oil executives must testify

John, Fossil fuel companies knew about the threat of the climate crisis decades ago. Yet, over the course of nearly forty years, these companies spent millions of dollars to spread doubt and misinformation about the dangers of fossil fuels— robbing a generation’s worth of time…
  Team Bowman via LeftNet · [email protected]
September 30, 2021 at 7:38 PM

A big day in Congress

John, today is a big day in Congress. Our lawmakers are faced with two choices: 1. Pass President Biden’s agenda by voting to pass the Build Back Better Act alongside infrastructure. 2. Leave behind all the priorities that progressives like Jamaal have been fighting for in fav…
  LeftNet · [email protected]
September 28, 2021 at 5:30 PM

[Sign the Petition] Demand Congress reinstate the eviction moratorium now!

11 million Americans are again at risk of eviction in a deadly pandemic, as the surging Delta variant overwhelms hospitals. We need the eviction moratorium expanded now. Congress must act now to keep Americans in their homes. Sign the petition: demand Congress reinstate the ev…
  Team Bowman via LeftNet · [email protected]
September 25, 2021 at 3:30 PM

Our most important deadline yet

September is coming to an end, which means another Federal Election Commission fundraising deadline is approaching, fast. John, September is coming to an end, which means another Federal Election Commission fundraising deadline is approaching, fast. This most recent FEC fundr…
  Jamaal Bowman via LeftNet · [email protected]
September 23, 2021 at 10:47 PM

[Add your name] Supporting the Syria amendment

Military intervention without the people’s approval, by way of Congress, needs to end now. John, For decades, our nation has been silenced as Congress makes critical decisions regarding our military intervention and our American foreign policy without the people’s approval. Our…
  LeftNet · [email protected]
September 22, 2021 at 3:47 PM

Sign the petition: Repeal the Hyde Amendment

This is a harmful attack on health care that disproportionately affects lower-income people and people of color. And it's time to end it. ? We need to make sure abortion is safe, legal and afforable. Sign the petition: Repeal the Hyde Amendment. Add your name ? This year…
  Lucas Kunce via LeftNet · [email protected]
September 21, 2021 at 10:12 PM

Put war profiteers in JAIL

When I’m in the U.S. Senate, I’ll criminalize war profiteering. Add your name to support jail time for war profiteers right now. John, Everyday people have paid the price for twenty years of war in Afghanistan with our lives and tax dollars. But defense contractors and Wall Str…
  MoveOn via LeftNet · [email protected]
September 20, 2021 at 11:25 PM

Stop animal abuse for entertainment and profits on YouTube

Stop animal abuse for entertainment and profits on YouTube Dear John, Sign the petition now pushing YouTube to block the thousands of animal cruelty videos on its platform and stop making money off them. Investigations have found thousands of cruel videos on YouTube showing a…
  LeftNet · [email protected]
September 19, 2021 at 6:43 PM

Tell Congress: Pass the Postal Service Reform Act and Save the USPS!

Write your Member of Congress today to urge them to demand a floor vote for the Postal Service Reform Act (H.R. 3076/S.1720)! The USPS is only in crisis because of a draconian retiree pre-funding mandate that Congress passed in the George W. Bush-era. Postmaster General Louis …
  Jamaal Bowman via LeftNet · [email protected]
September 17, 2021 at 10:29 PM

The raw inhumanity of our injustice system

We need to transform our current, broken system into one of care and rehabilitation. John, I want to share a quick story with you today. Earlier this week, I went on a tour of Rikers Island, an island between Queens and the Bronx where New York City’s main jail complex is locat…