Tihi Hayslett, DemandProgress.org · [email protected]

July 24, 2020 at 3:07 PM

Sign the petition: No on McConnell’s corporate immunity deal!

Hi, Mitch McConnell is holding relief spending hostage in exchange for complete corporate immunity for exposing workers and workplaces to the coronavirus.1 He and big corporations want to "reopen the economy" by forcing workers to go to their jobs without sufficient legal rights to …

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  Trump Abuse of Power Alert · [email protected]

July 23, 2020 at 3:01 PM

Secret police heading to Chicago

Secret police are snatching protestors off the streets of Portland. Dear Friend, Secret federal police officers in Portland, Oregon are snatching protestors off the streets, putting them into unmarked vans, and detaining them without charges. They're spraying massive amounts of tear…

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  Robert Cruickshank, Demandprogress.org · [email protected]

July 20, 2020 at 10:41 PM

URGENT: Sign the petition to stop Trump's secret police

Hi, It was bad enough when Donald Trump sent his secret police to Portland, Oregon to attack protesters and violate their constitutional rights by grabbing them off the streets. Trump just vowed to send his paramilitary forces to do the same thing in cities across America.1 We have …

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  COVID-19 ALERT · [email protected]

July 18, 2020 at 6:29 PM

URGENT UPDATE: Trump did what!?

The Trump administration is hiding coronavirus data. Friend—The CDC coronavirus data hasn't been updated since Tuesday and may never get updated again, leaving our health care workers in the dark.1 We need to pressure Congress to release that data NOW. Will you donate to help stop Tr…

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  COVID-19 ALERT · [email protected]

July 15, 2020 at 10:12 PM

Trump did what!?

The Trump administration is hiding coronavirus data. Dear Friend, BREAKING: The Trump administration will no longer allow the Centers for Disease Control access to coronavirus data. After telling lie after lie about the pandemic—including that 99 percent of cases are "harmless" and t…

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  Stop Facebook · [email protected]

July 14, 2020 at 5:39 PM

Could Facebook be the demise of vote by mail?

Facebook could be the reason vote-by-mail fails in November. Dear Friend, Donald Trump's presidential campaign has run more than 500 misleading ads claiming that Democrats are using vote-by-mail to steal the November election.1 But despite vowing to protect the 2020 election, Faceboo…

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  Stop Facebook · [email protected]

July 11, 2020 at 5:11 PM

Could Facebook be the death of vote by mail?

Facebook could be the reason vote-by-mail fails in November. Dear Friend, Donald Trump's presidential campaign has run more than 500 misleading ads claiming that Democrats are using vote-by-mail to steal the November election.1 But despite vowing to protect the 2020 election, Faceboo…

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  Julia Rock, Demand Progress · [email protected]

July 10, 2020 at 7:14 PM

Sign the petition: Investigate Facebook

Dear friend, Donald Trump's campaign has bought hundreds of Facebook ads to spread misinformation about the November election, and Mark Zuckerberg is refusing to stop him.1 The ads use misleading statements and outright myths to attack voting by mail.2 Mark Zuckerberg said he won't …

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  Robert Cruickshank, Demandprogress.org · [email protected]

July 5, 2020 at 3:07 PM

The Supreme Court just ruled on vote by mail

Dear friend, The Supreme Court just blocked emergency efforts in Alabama to make it easier to vote by mail.1 Combined with Donald Trump's war on voting by mail, this represents a new threat to the November election.  Trump isn't just launching angry Twitter tirades making false clai…

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  Trump Internet Spying Alert · [email protected]

July 2, 2020 at 1:11 PM

Mitch McConnell is sneaking through warrantless web searches

The Senate is on the verge of letting the Trump administration view your browser history. Dear Friend, A month ago, Demand Progress members rallied to stop Congress from handing Trump the authority to look at American citizens' internet browsing histories without a search warrant. No…

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  Stop Militarized Police via. Demand Progress · [email protected]

July 1, 2020 at 6:19 PM

Grenades at Black Lives Matter protests

We need Congress to stop the flow of Pentagon equipment & weapons of war to our communities police. Dear Friend, All over the country, people exercised their right to peacefully protest last month as military planes and drones flew over their heads.1 Government forces filled our …

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  Robert Cruickshank, Demandprogress.org · [email protected]

June 26, 2020 at 2:39 PM

Sign the petition: Don't let Trump stop coronavirus tests

Hi, As coronavirus cases are soaring across America to their highest levels ever, Donald Trump is doubling down on his comments from the weekend by cutting off funding for testing in states hardest hit by the pandemic. At his rally in Tulsa last weekend Trump said he had ordered fed…

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  Demand Progress Action Alert · [email protected]

June 24, 2020 at 7:34 PM

Sign the petition: We need progressive foreign policy!

Hi, Last night's election results were stunning: in New York, longtime member of Congress Elliot Engel was defeated by progressive challenger Jamaal Bowman. This is going to have major repercussions in Congress -- including how our country's foreign policy is conducted. Rep. Engel i…

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  Voter Suppression Alert · [email protected]

June 22, 2020 at 10:36 PM

Only Congress can stop this voter suppression

Tomorrow could see the worst case of voter suppression yet. Dear Friend, Tomorrow, voters in Kentucky’s largest county will go to the polls for the primary to select the Democratic candidate to run against Mitch McConnell. There will be just a single polling place open in the entire …

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  Demand Progress Police Reform Team · [email protected]

June 19, 2020 at 5:05 PM

Tell Amazon to cut all ties with police and ICE

Hi, Amazon is everywhere, even at Black Lives Matter protests. But whose side they’re on might shock you. Amazon has enjoyed a long, profitable relationship with ICE and police departments all over the country -- in ways that put Black and brown people, the folks standing in solidar…

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  Voter Suppression Alert · [email protected]

June 14, 2020 at 9:42 PM

This is how Trump wins

Hundreds of thousands of voters in Georgia had trouble casting their ballots this week. Dear Friend, Georgia's primary election on Tuesday was an absolute disaster. Four-hour-long lines. Malfunctioning voting machines. Tens of thousands of absentee ballots “lost” in the mail.1,2 It w…

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  Voter Suppression Alert · [email protected]

June 12, 2020 at 1:28 PM

This is how Trump could win

Hundreds of thousands of voters in Georgia had trouble casting their ballots this week. Dear Friend, Georgia's primary election on Tuesday was an absolute disaster. Four-hour-long lines. Malfunctioning voting machines. Tens of thousands of absentee ballots “lost” in the mail.1,2 It w…

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  First Amendment Alert · [email protected]

June 7, 2020 at 1:53 PM

URGENT: Barr unleashes the DEA on protesters

The Trump administration just unleashed the DEA on protesters. Dear Friend, Trump's attorney general, William Barr, has co-opted the Drug Enforcement Administration into infiltrating the Black Lives Matter protests.1 Barr has told the DEA to "conduct covert surveillance" on people pa…

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  Protest Defense Team · [email protected]

June 5, 2020 at 6:39 PM

Sign the petition: Don't let Trump spy on protesters!

Hi, Major US cities are burning and Trump is about to pour gas on the fires. The Trump Administration wants to spy on your internet search and browser history without a warrant, and Congress is about to facilitate it.1 But it actually, surprisingly, gets even worse: when Trump refer…

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  First Amendment Alert · [email protected]

June 3, 2020 at 8:31 PM

“Un-American”: Trump threatens military attack on American citizens

Police and the government are using surveillance to threaten protesters. Dear Friend, Donald Trump has declared war on the American people. On Monday night, he named himself the "president of law and order" and announced that he's "dispatching thousands and thousands of heavily armed…

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  Demand Progress Police Reform Team · [email protected]

June 2, 2020 at 3:17 PM

Sign the petition: Police violence

Dear friend, Police across America have been using weapons of war to attack peaceful protesters and journalists in the last few days. They got many of those from the federal government through the Pentagon's 1033 program, which gives military surplus to local law enforcement.1 After…

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  Trump Internet Spying Alert · [email protected]

May 27, 2020 at 7:08 PM

UPDATE: Donald Trump wants to see your internet browsing history

Congress is on the verge of letting Trump is spy on your internet browsing history without a warrant. The House of Representatives could vote TODAY on whether to let the Trump administration spy on Americans' internet browser history without a warrant. Thanks to our efforts, both the…

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  Trump Internet Spying Alert · [email protected]

May 26, 2020 at 11:39 PM

Donald Trump wants to see your internet browsing history

Congress is on the verge of letting Trump is spy on your internet browsing history without a warrant. Dear Friend, The House of Representatives is on the verge of passing a bill that could allow the Trump administration to spy on Americans' web browsing history without a warrant. Dem…

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  Tihi Hayslett, DemandProgress.org · [email protected]

May 21, 2020 at 11:10 AM

Trump wants to read your internet search history

Hi, The Trump Administration wants to spy on your internet search and browser history without a warrant. Now, House Speaker Nancy Pelosi has a choice1: she can either give them this power to invade your most private information, or she can block them. This shouldn't be a tough choic…

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  Robert Cruickshank, Demandprogress.org · [email protected]

May 19, 2020 at 9:10 PM

Sign the postal service petition

friend, Donald Trump just stepped up his attack on the U.S. Postal Service. He appointed a new Postmaster General, whose only qualifications are that he was a major donor to his campaign and to the Republican Party. And that new Postmaster General just fired his deputy, asserting Tr…

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  Demand Progress Coronavirus Alert · [email protected]

May 17, 2020 at 5:13 PM

Trump takes a huge step toward killing the post office

Trump just put one of his biggest fundraisers in charge of the US Postal Service. Dear Friend, The U.S. Postal Service is due to go bankrupt by the end of the summer due to the pandemic—but Donald Trump is blocking funding, and called the post office a "joke."1 Now he has just named …

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  Robert Cruickshank, Demandprogress.org · [email protected]

May 16, 2020 at 3:52 PM

Sign the petition: Tell Congress to stop the unethical practice of buying and selling their own stock while in office

Hi, We just got a reminder this week that Congress has a corruption problem. One reason: they still get to own, buy, and sell stock even when they're making laws and rules that impact those stocks. Senator Richard Burr is under FBI investigation for stock trades he made right after …

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  Demand Progress Coronavirus Alert · [email protected]

May 14, 2020 at 7:23 PM

Trump takes a giant step toward killing the post office

Trump just put one of his biggest fundraisers in charge of the US Postal Service. Dear Friend, The U.S. Postal Service is due to go bankrupt by the end of the summer due to the pandemic—but Donald Trump is blocking funding, and called the post office a "joke."1 Now he has just named …

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  Tihi Hayslett, DemandProgress.org · [email protected]

May 13, 2020 at 4:42 PM

Sign the petition: Don't let Mitch McConnell expand Bill Barr's spying powers

Hi, Trump's AG Bill Barr wants the power to look through your web browsing history and that of any American—including journalists, politicians, and political rivals—without a warrant. Today, Mitch McConnell may hand it to him by adding terrible new provisions to the Patriot Act.1 Mi…

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  Tihi Hayslett, DemandProgress.org · [email protected]

May 8, 2020 at 4:41 PM

Sign the petition: Stop Trump's abuse of power

Hi -- We just got urgent news from Capitol Hill that Mitch McConnell is planning to force the Senate to vote early next week on reauthorizing the Patriot Act. As we explain in the email below, a bipartisan group of Senators are pushing amendments that would curtail the Trump Adminis…

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  Demand Progress Coronavirus Alert · [email protected]

May 6, 2020 at 4:36 PM

Could Trump sabotage the entire election?

New York just canceled its presidential primary. Dear Friend, New York has canceled its Democratic presidential primary, silencing the voices of millions of New Yorkers. This sets a dangerous precedent for November. We cannot let any politician think they can cancel elections -- we n…

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  Tihi Hayslett, DemandProgress.org · [email protected]

May 5, 2020 at 8:48 PM

Sign the petition: Stop Trump's abuse of power

Hi, The Trump administration wants in. In your home, in your phone, inside your computer. They’re teaming up with Mitch McConnell to make it happen. Next week, Mitch McConnell is hoping to ram through a reauthorization of the Patriot Act. He has three amendments to give the Trump ad…

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  Robert Cruickshank, Demandprogress.org · [email protected]

May 4, 2020 at 6:04 PM

Sign the petition: Stop Jared Kushner from hoarding coronavirus supplies

Hi, Where are all the masks, test kits, and other crucial supplies desperately needed to safely end the lockdowns and end the coronavirus pandemic? It looks like Jared Kushner, Donald Trump's son-in-law, has a lot of them. He's secretly working with big corporations to hoard million…

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  Robert Cruickshank, Demandprogress.org · [email protected]

April 26, 2020 at 6:13 PM

Sign the petition: Save the post office

Dear friend, Donald Trump is trying to kill the US Postal Service. We need your help to stop him. The post office has been a cornerstone of our democracy for over two centuries. It's literally written into the Constitution that government must operate it. But right now it's in dange…

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  Demand Progress Rapid Response · [email protected]

April 25, 2020 at 3:07 PM

Sign the petition: Stop Trump from bungling the coronavirus response even more than he already has

Dear friend, Donald Trump's response to the coronavirus crisis has been appalling. It's clear that if we're going to stop the coronavirus crisis from destroying public health and our economy, we need to do it ourselves. That's why Demand Progress and a coalition of progressive organ…

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  Robert Cruickshank, Demandprogress.org · [email protected]

April 24, 2020 at 5:45 PM

Sign the petition: No bailout for oil companies!

Hi, It was bad enough when big banks and megacorporations got a bailout last month as millions of Americans lost their jobs and their health insurance. But now Donald Trump wants to bail out the oil companies too.1 It's a disaster for our climate and for the economy. We have to stop…

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  Robert Cruickshank, Demandprogress.org · [email protected]

April 23, 2020 at 7:24 PM

UPDATE: Non-profit websites could go dark in just days

A private equity firm is poised to buy the entire .org domain for $1.1 billion.used classified intelligence to sell millions in stock while telling the public everything is fine. Friend—The sale of the .org domain has been pushed to May 4, which gives us precious days we need to figh…

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  Robert Cruickshank, Demandprogress.org · [email protected]

April 21, 2020 at 1:16 PM

Trump's about to kill the U.S. postal service

The U.S. postal service is on the verge of bankruptcy at the very moment when we need it most. Dear Friend, The U.S. Postal Service is on the verge of bankruptcy at the very moment when we need it most. But instead of helping the postal service like he did with the airlines and cruis…

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  Robert Cruickshank, Demandprogress.org · [email protected]

April 20, 2020 at 9:03 PM

Sign the petition and tell Congress: Stop this terrible deal with Trump!

Hi, Time is running out to stop Congress from making a disastrous deal that gives Donald Trump almost everything he wants. Congress is debating the next stimulus bill, and over the weekend news broke that Democratic leaders might agree to a bill that doesn't include funds for the un…

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  Robert Cruickshank, Demandprogress.org · [email protected]

April 19, 2020 at 4:02 PM

Sign the petition: Stimulus checks

Dear friend, Millions of Americans should be getting their stimulus checks in their bank accounts. But some of you may never see that money -- because the Trump Administration is allowing big banks to take it away. The American Prospect revealed that the Treasury Department is telli…

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  Robert Cruickshank, Demandprogress.org · [email protected]

April 16, 2020 at 4:48 PM

URGENT: Non-profit websites could go dark April 20

A private equity firm is poised to buy the entire .org domain for $1.1 billion.used classified intelligence to sell millions in stock while telling the public everything is fine. Dear Friend, Nonprofit groups like the Red Cross, Feed the Children, and United Way are on the front line…

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  Demand Progress Coronavirus Alert · [email protected]

April 15, 2020 at 1:07 PM

Trump: Vote-by-mail is “horrible”

Trump is trying to stop vote-by-mail. Dear Friend, Donald Trump just called vote-by-mail “horrible” and “corrupt.” Then Trump said it should only be allowed for certain groups, such as senior citizens and the military—which would discriminate against millions of voters and force them…

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  Robert Cruickshank, Demandprogress.org · [email protected]

April 14, 2020 at 8:45 PM

Sign the petition and tell Congress: Don't hand power to Trump

Dear friend, Donald Trump has already done enough damage to the country with his mishandling of the coronavirus. But just imagine how much worse it could get if Congress can't meet. Right now several members of Congress have the coronavirus and many more are in self-quarantine. If C…

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  Demand Progress Coronavirus Alert · [email protected]

April 11, 2020 at 1:10 PM

Trump’s power grab gets more terrifying

Donald Trump and his DOJ are trying to gut the constitution during the coronavirus pandemic. Dear Friend, In the span of four days, Donald Trump has fired both the inspector general of the intelligence community and the inspector general in charge of the $2 trillion stimulus package.…

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  Robert Cruickshank, Demandprogress.org · [email protected]

April 9, 2020 at 7:28 PM

Sign the petition: Broadband for all

Dear friend, Millions of Americans have been asked to stay home from work and school in order to stop the spread of coronavirus. That's hard to do without access to high speed broadband. The United States still has a huge digital divide. Many homes don't have reliable internet or br…

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  Demand Progress Coronavirus Alert · [email protected]

April 8, 2020 at 9:09 PM

Democracy died in Wisconsin yesterday

We need to save November’s election now. Dear Friend, Yesterday, despite urgent warnings from public health experts about the need to stay home and practice social distancing, conservative judges ordered Wisconsin to hold an election—and tens of thousands of Wisconsinites were disenf…

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  Robert Cruickshank, Demandprogress.org · [email protected]

April 7, 2020 at 4:06 PM

Sign the petition: Vote by mail

Dear friend, The coronavirus is already causing havoc with our elections -- and making it clear we need to give every voter the option to vote by mail. Wisconsin is the latest example. After Governor Tony Evers ordered a postponement of their primary election to June, in order to pr…

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  Demand Progress Coronavirus Alert · [email protected]

April 2, 2020 at 7:47 PM

Fwd: "Absolutely terrifying": Trump asks for emergency powers during pandemic

Attorney General William Barr is asking for emergency powers to imprison American citizens indefinitely without trial or even being charged with a crime. We're re-sending this email from yesterday to make sure you don't miss it. Dear Friend, URGENT: Trump's Attorney General William …

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  Demand Progress Coronavirus Alert · [email protected]

April 1, 2020 at 3:27 PM

"Absolutely terrifying": Trump asks for emergency powers during pandemic

Attorney General William Barr is asking for emergency powers to imprison American citizens indefinitely without trial or even being charged with a crime. Dear Friend, URGENT: Trump's Attorney General William Barr is asking Congress for emergency powers to imprison American citizens i…

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  Robert Cruickshank, Demandprogress.org · [email protected]

March 28, 2020 at 5:54 PM

Sign the petition: Stop Big Pharma

Hi, Big Pharma companies are already trying to profit from drugs to treat or prevent coronavirus infection -- and we need your help to stop them. Last week Gilead Sciences was caught attempting to get exclusive rights to one drug that has shown promise in treating covid-19. Under in…

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