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  Odessa Kelly via LeftNet · [email protected]
January 14, 2022 at 5:12 PM

🚨NEW: My message to the lawmakers who want to gerrymander our district 🚨

We have to claim our power John, My name is Odessa Kelly, and I'm running for Congress in my hometown: Nashville, TN. We just learned that Republicans in the Tennessee legislature are planning to break up the city of Nashville in new Congressional maps. For 200 years, Nashville…
  Erica Smith HQ via LeftNet · [email protected]
January 13, 2022 at 11:48 PM

Republicans are trying to gerrymander their way into power

We must not let Republicans get away with their attempts at rigging the 2022 election. John, this is outrageous. Republican state legislators in North Carolina drew extremely gerrymandered Congressional districts, robbing thousands of North Carolinians — particularly Black and…
  MoveOn via LeftNet · [email protected]
January 13, 2022 at 4:25 PM

This is the moment we've been waiting for

It's now or never! We need to eliminate the filibuster to pass new voting rights and electoral college protection bills. Dear John, This is the moment we've been waiting for: President Biden is officially backing a carve-out to the filibuster for voting rights legislation! "If…
  The Vera Institute of Justice via LeftNet · [email protected]
January 13, 2022 at 2:10 AM

⇩⇩ACT NOW: End inhumane treatment in jails⇩⇩

Stand with Vera to decarcerate jails together John, our jail systems aren’t working. Millions of people across the U.S. are languishing behind bars every day. In 2021 sixteen people died in New York City Jails, including the Rikers Island Jail Complex, and over 12,500 individua…
  Gavin Newsom for Governor via LeftNet · [email protected]
January 11, 2022 at 4:30 PM

Add your name to say you endorse Gavin Newsom’s re-election campaign for Governor of California

We’re looking for 25,000 people to say they do before the end of this week. John, Our campaign to defeat the Republican recall attempt started by asking Californians a simple question: do you oppose the Republican recall attempt of Governor Gavin Newsom? Over the course of the …
  MandelaBarnes.com via LeftNet · [email protected]
January 10, 2022 at 6:38 PM

Urgently asking you to add your name to join Mandela Barnes' campaign for Senate in Wisconsin

Today is an important day to show you're ready to send Mandela Barnes to the U.S. Senate. John - If you have been waiting for the right time to say you support Mandela Barnes' campaign for U.S. Senate in Wisconsin, then today is the perfect day. A short while ago, Ron Johnson…
  LeftNet · [email protected]
January 10, 2022 at 12:15 AM

Sign if you agree: Amazon is unfairly using its dominance to crush small businesses

John, sign and send the petition: Big Tech corporations like Amazon have too much power. Break up Big Tech! Big Tech corporations like Amazon and Facebook have way too much power in our economy and democracy. No company made up of unelected corporate executives should have tha…
  MoveOn via LeftNet · [email protected]
January 9, 2022 at 1:51 AM

How to foil another coup attempt (petition)

Add your voice: Unless Congress acts, the far-right will likely exploit the currently vague Electoral Count Act to try and overturn democratic elections. Dear John, Sign the petition now telling Congress to protect our democracy from future coups by reforming the vague Electora…
  Mark Kelly via LeftNet · [email protected]
January 7, 2022 at 8:21 PM

Join Mark Kelly - Act on Climate in 2022

To see our planet as this majestic blue ball floating in the blackness of space is breathtaking. John, Looking at Earth from space is remarkable and hard to describe. To see our planet as this majestic blue ball floating in the blackness of space is breathtaking. It’s truly the…
  Team Summer via LeftNet · [email protected]
January 6, 2022 at 8:14 PM

Essential workers deserve their fair share

Congress must pass the PRO Act to protect all workers. Hi John, Power is not readily given, it must be built. As we move into our third year of the COVID-19 pandemic, many essential workers across industries do not have safe working conditions. This is unacceptable. We know …
  Team 350 via LeftNet · [email protected]
January 5, 2022 at 11:57 PM

Add your name: Demand Biden stop offshore drilling auctions

John, At COP26, Biden promised that the United States would become a leader on climate change again. And then he immediately turned around and betrayed that promise by auctioning off 1.7 million acres of land in the Gulf of Mexico to oil and gas companies.1 That's not all: Pen…
  MoveOn via LeftNet · [email protected]
January 4, 2022 at 7:31 PM

Elon Musk and justice (petition)

Add your name if you agree Elon Musk and other billionaires should pay their fair share in taxes Dear John, Sign the petition: Time’s 2021 "Person of the Year," billionaire Elon Musk, should pay his fair share in taxes so our country can adequately fund critical needs like educ…
  Jamaal Bowman via LeftNet · [email protected]
January 3, 2022 at 7:41 PM

[Add your name] Support The African American History Act

The truth should always be available to all and inspire us to move towards the direction and knowledge of a true democracy. John, As many of you know, I spent 20 years as an educator before Congress. I saw firsthand how transforming a child’s learning environment can unlock the…
  LeftNet · [email protected]
December 30, 2021 at 3:54 PM

It’s time to remove Senator Joe Manchin as Chairman of the Senate Committee on Energy and Natural Resources

Joe Manchin cannot continue to lead the Senate Democrats’ climate policy. The conflict of interest is clear, John, and so is the science. Senator Joe Manchin owns millions of dollars in coal stocks and earns half a million dollars each year in dividends alone.1 Yet, as the Cha…
  LeftNet · [email protected]
December 29, 2021 at 4:06 PM

It’s almost a wrap on 2021 and we still need Build Back Better

We need the Senate to pass Build Back Better now to create permanent gains for working Americans. John, Watching the slow progress of the Build Back Better bill in Congress has been everything from frustrating, hopeful, and confusing.   But one thing has remained clear from t…
  LeftNet · [email protected]
December 28, 2021 at 4:46 PM

We can’t let this critical relief expire

The Child Tax Credit is set to expire on December 31st unless the Senate acts. John, Right now, about 60 million families are receiving monthly Child Tax Credit payments between $250 and $300 per child thanks to legislation passed by Democrats last spring and signed into law by…
  LeftNet · [email protected]
December 27, 2021 at 7:09 PM

We’re in a student loan debt crisis

President Biden needs to cancel student debt right now and free a generation from this debilitating burden. John, Over 45 million people owe more than $1.8 trillion dollars in student loan debt right now — many of whom were just 18-year-olds when they took on thousands of doll…
  Beto for Texas via LeftNet · [email protected]
December 23, 2021 at 9:33 PM

Governor Greg Abbott has failed Texans.

Abbott has stopped listening to, trusting, and working for Texans. John, Governor Greg Abbott has failed Texans. During the Covid-19 pandemic, Abbott has undermined science and public health at every turn. Early in the pandemic, he barred school boards, mayors, county judges, …
  Pramila Jayapal via LeftNet · [email protected]
December 22, 2021 at 2:31 PM

More than Trump

John, We have to fight for every dollar of funding for housing, education, health care, and taking on climate change. But this month, the House approved $768 billion in annual military spending. Here’s the bottom line: Investments in our people and communities should come befo…
  Primary Sinema Project via LeftNet · [email protected]
December 21, 2021 at 5:23 PM

This is why we must elect real Democrats

We need Democratic Senators who fight for us, not against us. John, The House passed the Build Back Better Act weeks ago, but Democrats like Kyrsten Sinema and Joe Manchin have been stringing the American people along for months, blocking President Biden’s legislative agenda a…
  MoveOn via LeftNet · [email protected]
December 20, 2021 at 9:52 PM

Tell Biden: Do NOT restart student loan payments

Taking immediate action to protect people burdened with student debt would be a lifeline for millions of Americans. Dear John, Sign the petition: We call on President Joe Biden to continue the freeze on federal student loan payments after February 1, when pandemic relief is se…
  Team Katie Porter via LeftNet · [email protected]
December 19, 2021 at 8:06 PM

Sign on: DeJoy has got to go

John, Your holiday cards may be showing up in January this year...and it’s not just because someone forgot to send them, the mail really does continue to get slower and slower. It’s not just about late holiday cards. Mail delays mean that people who rely on the USPS to delive…
  Odessa Kelly via LeftNet · [email protected]
December 18, 2021 at 5:37 PM

The climate crisis is here

This year alone, there have been 18 billion dollar disasters in the US. Six of them have impacted Tennessee. John, let me introduce myself. My name is Odessa Kelly, and I’m running for Congress to give a voice to those who have been left behind. I was born and raised in Nashvil…
  LeftNet · [email protected]
December 17, 2021 at 6:50 PM

Tell the Senate: Confirm Gigi Sohn and get net neutrality back

John, In 2017, Trump's nominee to lead the Federal Communications Commission, Ajit Pai, repealed regulations that ensured net neutrality. Without basic net neutrality protections, large phone and cable companies were then able to block, throttle, and slow access to sites and s…
  The Vera Institute of Justice via LeftNet · [email protected]
December 16, 2021 at 3:35 PM

Mass incarceration destroys communities. Join Vera’s fight to rebuild them

John, Our justice system is biased, broken, and strips people of their dignity. The Vera Institute of Justice fights to repair these injustices and rebuild entire communities. Partnering with communities to transform our unfair criminal justice system, Vera connects local orga…
  LeftNet · [email protected]
December 15, 2021 at 9:30 PM

End the Patriot Act now

John, 20 years ago Congress threw caution and civil liberties to the wind and passed the Patriot Act. That means that there's a whole generation of Americans who were born and raised with a government constantly peeping in on their phones, devices, computers. This gargantuan s…
  Erica Smith via LeftNet · [email protected]
December 14, 2021 at 11:27 PM

I’m running for U.S. House in North Carolina

Republicans are trying to erase the voices of my community by gerrymandering it away. Hi John, it’s Erica Smith — I am a three-term North Carolina State Senator, a pastor, an engineer, a mother of four, and I have exciting news to share with you: I’m officially running for the …
  MoveOn via LeftNet · [email protected]
December 14, 2021 at 5:06 PM

Sign the petition re: Lauren Boebert

We cannot and will not allow people who spew hate, like Laren Boebert, to win. Dear John, Sign the petition: Lauren Boebert must be removed from committees in Congress for her anti-Muslim, violence-inducing hate speech! During a recent press conference, Congresswoman Ilhan Oma…
  Team Summer Lee via LeftNet · [email protected]
December 13, 2021 at 9:43 PM

Your endorsement means a lot

Your endorsement will show the strength of our grassroots movement and help us build support moving forward. John, thank you so much for joining our grassroots movement. We’ve had an amazing few weeks since Summer Lee announced her campaign for Congress; we’ve already seen a g…
  Beto for Texas via LeftNet · [email protected]
December 12, 2021 at 9:10 PM

What the polls mean:

The Texas GOP knows Beto is a real threat to their continued control. Hey, John — have you seen the latest polling on our race to elect Beto as Texas' next governor? Two recently released polls show Beto virtually TIED with Greg Abbott. Here's what this means: Beto is *the* Dem…
  Pramila Jayapal via LeftNet · [email protected]
December 11, 2021 at 6:48 PM

[Add your name] Tell the Senate to pass paid leave

Conservatives and corporate special interests are trying to remove paid family and sick leave from the Build Back Better Act. John, this is urgent. Paid leave is at risk in the Senate. There’s a reason I negotiated for months to ensure that paid family and medical leave was in…
  Gavin Newsom via LeftNet · [email protected]
December 9, 2021 at 3:36 PM

Can I have your personal endorsement?

Even though we just defeated a far-right Republican attempt here in California, I still have a re-election to win in 2022. John, Even though we just defeated a far-right Republican attempt here in California, I still have a re-election to win in 2022. So today, I want to ask a…
  Brett Fleishman, Team 350 via LeftNet · [email protected]
December 7, 2021 at 11:53 PM

It’s not too late to get a #FossilFreeFed chair

As long as Powell refuses to recognize the climate crisis as an urgent and systemic economic threat, we’ll be demanding that his nomination fail. John - President Biden announced that he is renominating Jerome Powell to lead the Federal Reserve, missing a big opportunity to nom…
  Beto for Texas via LeftNet · [email protected]
December 6, 2021 at 12:58 AM

Our Governor abandoned us last year

Greg Abbott has simply stopped listening to, serving, paying attention to, and trusting the people of Texas. John, Earlier this year, the people of Texas were abandoned by Governor Greg Abbott when the electrical grid failed and millions were left without power during a deadly…
  Zephyr Teachout via LeftNet · [email protected]
December 4, 2021 at 7:02 PM

Humbly asking for your support

Hi John, My name is Zephyr Teachout, and I’m humbly asking for your support in our campaign to be New York’s next Attorney General. It might seem like a small action to take, but adding your endorsement and becoming a part of this campaign means taking on corruption in governm…
  Team Josh Shapiro via LeftNet · [email protected]
December 3, 2021 at 6:20 PM

Need John from Washington​ to take our NEW survey >>

Josh Shapiro JUST announced he’s running to be the next Governor of Pennsylvania. He wants to know what issues voters like you want to see prioritized in the 2022 election. Will you represent xxxxxx by taking our quick survey now? Take the survey → John, Josh’s …
  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 »…