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  [email protected], Ban Assault Weapons NOW · [email protected]
December 10, 2021 at 4:44 PM

Ron DeSantis CAUGHT?!

  BREAKING: Governor Ron DeSantis said “of course” he will sign Florida Legislator’s Permitless Carry Bill We’re absolutely livid. We just watched Governor DeSantis ADMIT he will sign a law allowing people to carry HIDDEN and LOADED guns in public. With NO safety training. And…
  YOUR RESPONSE MISSING (via Ban Assault Weapons NOW) · [email protected]
December 8, 2021 at 9:45 PM

25,000 Signatures Needed:

  Biden Promised: “I’m committed to passing common-sense gun safety reforms as president” SIGN THE PETITION: We need 25,000 signatures on our emergency petition before midnight to DEMAND Biden makes good on his promise to act on gun violence. There was just another mass shootin…
  OBAMA ALERT (via Ban Assault Weapons NOW) · [email protected]
December 6, 2021 at 6:45 PM

Barack Obama’s STUNNING announcement!!

  Did you see this?! Michelle and Barack Obama just broke their silence and called on all of us to take immediate action to end gun violence. We need 361 gifts in the door before tonight's Midnight Deadline to answer the Obamas' calls, fund our campaign to BAN assault weapons,…
  [email protected], Ban Assault Weapons NOW · [email protected]
December 3, 2021 at 5:00 PM

HUMILIATING defeat

  BREAKING: NRA DOWNPLAYS GUN VIOLENCE IN WAKE OF MICHIGAN MASS SHOOTING I’m disgusted. Just hours after the horrifying school shooting in Michigan, the NRA launched a despicable attack against gun-safety advocates. Now, we need to make them regret it. For far too long the …
  BAN ASSAULT WEAPONS NOW, Gail Schwartz · [email protected]
December 2, 2021 at 5:01 PM

A fourth student just died

  BREAKING: MICHIGAN HIGH SCHOOL SHOOTING IS THE 53RD SCHOOL SHOOTING THIS YEAR I’m speechless. 2 days ago we witnessed a horrific mass shooting at Oxford High School in Michigan -- the 53rd school shooting just this year. I REFUSE to stand by while kids, just like my nephew A…
  [email protected], Ban Assault Weapons NOW · [email protected]
December 1, 2021 at 7:35 PM

please understand

  Only 5 minutes.   It took the shooter only 5 minutes to shoot and injure 8 people in Michigan yesterday.   It took the shooter only 5 minutes to kill 4 people and take away their futures.   It took the shooter only 5 minutes to devastate an entire community.   The shooter us…
  MASS SHOOTING ALERT (via Ban Assault Weapons NOW) · [email protected]
November 30, 2021 at 11:31 PM

BEGGING you

  BREAKING: 3 students dead after mass shooting in Michigan. Please, I’m begging you. Will you rush $15 to help us defeat the NRA and ensure this never happens again? >> I’m so heartbroken -- I can barely write this email. My nephew, Alex, was shot and killed in his cla…
  [email protected], Ban Assault Weapons NOW · [email protected]
November 30, 2021 at 5:16 PM

as of 12pm:

  We emailed you Sunday. We emailed you Monday. We have to email one last time today.   That’s how critical hitting tonight’s Giving Tuesday Deadline is to fund our campaign to BAN assault weapons, DEFEAT the NRA, and REPLACE every NRA-backed Republican with a Democrat. As of …
  [email protected], Sam Grady, Ban Assault Weapons NOW (3) · [email protected]
November 29, 2021 at 6:50 PM

humbly asking

  I survived the mass shooting at my high school in Parkland. Now, I’m desperately asking you for $15 to kick every last NRA-backed politician OUT of office once and for all. It would mean the world to me if you could read my entire message. But if you have to sign off now -- …
  BREAKING NEWS via Team Ban Assault Weapons Now · [email protected]
November 28, 2021 at 5:04 PM

NRA DEFEATED?!

  BREAKING NEWS: Support for common-sense gun reform hits dangerous all-time low   This is the most important email we have ever sent you. A breaking report shows support for gun control is at an all-time low. Please read this very closely: If we don’t move quickly to combat t…
  [email protected], Ban Assault Weapons NOW · [email protected]
November 27, 2021 at 5:00 PM

PLEADING with you

  I’m about to ask you for $15 to unseat EVERY cowardly lawmaker backed by the NRA. It would mean so much to me if you could read my entire message. But if you have to log off now -- will you rush $15 before you go to help my organization DEFEAT the NRA and elect gun safety ch…
  Ban Assault Weapons NOW · [email protected]
November 23, 2021 at 5:49 PM

please.

  We’re speechless.   Over the weekend our country saw FOUR mass shootings:   -- Passaic, New Jersey. -- Baton Rouge, Louisiana. -- Fresno, California. -- Berwyn, Illinois.   We are devastated for all the victims, families, and communities whose lives just changed FOREVER.   W…
  OBAMA ALERT (via Ban Assault Weapons NOW) · [email protected]
November 20, 2021 at 5:00 PM

Barack Obama’s STUNNING announcement!!

  Did you see this?! Michelle and Barack Obama just broke their silence and called on all of us to take immediate action to end gun violence. We need 261 gifts in the door before tomorrow's End of Week Deadline to answer the Obamas' calls, fund our campaign to BAN assault weap…
  BAN ASSAULT WEAPONS NOW, Gail Schwartz · [email protected]
November 16, 2021 at 7:50 PM

my heart just dropped

My heart just dropped. In the last 24 hours we’ve witnessed 3 mass shootings. I’m heartbroken for all the families impacted by the violence in Louisiana, Colorado, and New York. But I’m also fed up. I’m fed up that mass shootings like these still happen in our country almo…
  Sam Grady, Ban Assault Weapons NOW · [email protected]
August 29, 2021 at 5:05 PM

she was selfless

Hi, friend. My name is Sam Grady, and I'm a survivor of the shooting at Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School in Parkland, Florida. I was in Holocaust class with my best friend, Helena, when we heard the sound of gunshots. The next thing I knew, the shooter had broken the g…
  Gail Schwartz, Ban Assault Weapons NOW · [email protected]
August 28, 2021 at 3:07 PM

I need your help to end school shootings

  ALERT: School shootings in New Mexico and South Carolina leave 1 child dead, 3 wounded Students have just started returning to the classroom, and we've already witnessed TWO devastating school shootings. Please, sign our urgent petition to protect our children …
  Philip Schentrup · [email protected]
August 25, 2021 at 5:06 PM

unbearable heartbreak

Friend, my daughter Carmen was everything you hope and dream your kid will be. She was one of the brightest students out there, a talented musician, and she had a great sense of humor. Carmen had a bright future ahead of her – but that was taken away from her in an instant…
  Gail Schwartz · [email protected]
August 23, 2021 at 5:05 PM

Tomorrow morning

Friend: I'm meeting with the team first thing tomorrow morning to go over responses to the survey we sent around – and now is your last chance to make sure yours is counted. In the face of mass shooting after mass shooting, our NRA-backed politicians have done nothing but block commonsens…
  DeSantis Approval Poll · [email protected]
August 21, 2021 at 4:06 PM

DeSantis is a DANGER to the people of Florida

   CRITICAL DESANTIS UPDATE:  DeSantis is a DANGER to the people of Florida Not only does he have no plan to tackle the gun violence epidemic – he has no plan to protect Floridians from COVID. We just found out that 1 in 5 of all U.S. COVID-19 infections are in F…
  Brendan Olsen, Ban Assault Weapons NOW · [email protected]
August 18, 2021 at 11:36 PM

missing names – including yours

URGENT: Ghost guns are the easiest way for criminals to bypass gun laws – but the NRA is fighting to protect them. A new rule was just proposed to end the sale of dangerous, untraceable "ghost guns" – but we still need 551 more people to sign on in support of this lifesavin…
  =?iso-8859-1?q?Mar=EDa=2C?= Ban Assault Weapons NOW · [email protected]
August 15, 2021 at 2:07 PM

No parent should ever have to bury a child.

Friend, It’s impossible to describe just how special my son Jerry really was. He would do anything for his friends and loved ones. He always went the extra mile, and he never expected anything in return. Every morning and every night, he would call me and his father. We coul…
  Debbi, Ban Assault Weapons NOW · [email protected]
August 14, 2021 at 3:06 PM

"If not me, then who?"

Friend, My name is Debbi, and on Feb. 14, 2018, my husband Chris was killed when a shooter opened fire at Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School. Chris died while trying to disarm the shooter and protect his students. The first thing that comes to mind when I think about Ch…
  Dr. Nicole Cook · [email protected]
August 13, 2021 at 5:06 PM

I got a text that said "shooting at school"

Friend, on Feb. 14, 2018, I got a text from one of my daughters that said "shooting at school" – and since that day, my family has never been the same. I had two daughters at Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School when a shooter opened fire that day in February. Between the …
  Ban Assault Weapons NOW · [email protected]
August 12, 2021 at 4:02 PM

what you need to know about "ghost guns"

URGENT: SALE OF UNTRACEABLE "GHOST GUNS" IS ON THE RISE The ATF just proposed a new rule to end the sale of untraceable "ghost guns" – and we need grassroots advocates like you to add your name in support of the regulation.  Friend, will you call o…
  Gail Schwartz, Ban Assault Weapons NOW · [email protected]
August 11, 2021 at 10:07 PM

your personalized survey

  Personal Survey for friend CONTACT: [email protected] RESPONSE STATUS: PENDING I need 1,000 of our top supporters to help us finalize our lifesaving strategy before midnight tonight – and I'm counting on you to take our 60-second survey right now: …
  DeSantis Update (via BAWN) · [email protected]
August 10, 2021 at 8:06 PM

he's putting lives at risk, friend

  CRITICAL UPDATE: DESANTIS is putting students at risk by BANNING school mask requirements! Do you approve of Ron DeSantis? YES NO Gov. Ron DeSantis is a threat to our students' safety. Fo…
  Ban Assault Weapons NOW · [email protected]
August 6, 2021 at 6:05 PM

Friend, we're missing your response

We can take action and save lives from gun violence, but only if we have enough grassroots support from people like you. ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ …
  DeSantis Approval Poll · [email protected]
August 4, 2021 at 6:20 PM

DeSantis is a DANGER to the people of Florida

   CRITICAL DESANTIS UPDATE:  DeSantis is a DANGER to the people of Florida Not only does he have no plan to tackle the gun violence epidemic – he has no plan to protect Floridians from COVID. We just found out that 1 in 5 of all U.S. COVID-19 infections are in F…
  Gail Schwartz, Ban Assault Weapons NOW · [email protected]
August 2, 2021 at 8:05 PM

teenagers buying guns

  BREAKING: FEDERAL COURT ALLOWS TEENS TO BUY HANDGUNS We need 1,000 of our top supporters to speak out against this decision before midnight tonight, and we're counting on you to tell us now: Should teenagers be able to easily purchase deadly weapons? …
  Ban Assault Weapons NOW · [email protected]
July 31, 2021 at 4:05 PM

URGENT: preventing the next mass shooting

‌Time is running out, and we need your help. ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ …
  Philip Schentrup · [email protected]
July 30, 2021 at 3:35 PM

unbearable heartbreak

Friend, my daughter Carmen was everything you hope and dream your kid will be. She was one of the brightest students out there, a talented musician, and she had a great sense of humor. Carmen had a bright future ahead of her – but that was taken away from her in an instant…
  Mayra Alvear · [email protected]
July 29, 2021 at 10:08 PM

my daughter Amanda

Friend, my daughter Amanda was a kind, loving person. A pharmacy technician studying to become a nurse, she was always committed to helping others – but she'll never get to achieve those dreams because she was shot and killed at Pulse nightclub in 2016. I'll never get to s…
  Gail Schwartz · [email protected]
July 29, 2021 at 4:08 PM

11,718 dead

Friend, 2021 is on track to become America's deadliest year for gun violence. So far, 11,718 lives have already been taken by senseless, preventable tragedies.  In the last few weeks alone, parents Yasmin Perez and Gyovanny Arzuaga were shot "execution-style" in Chicago; 5…
  Ban Assault Weapons NOW · [email protected]
July 28, 2021 at 4:35 PM

champs in the White House

Friend: For years, we've been fighting for the federal government to protect Americans from gun violence – and now, we finally have a champion in the White House who is with us in the fight to save lives.  Since BAWN was founded, it's been heartbreaking to hear story …
  Ban Assault Weapons NOW · [email protected]
July 24, 2021 at 8:35 PM

keeping guns out of dangerous hands

We can't miss this opportunity, friend: Keeping guns out of the hands of criminals and people with a history of serious mental illness should be a no-brainer. More than 90% of Americans agree that we should federally require universal background checks – but last time we t…
  Gail Schwartz · [email protected]
July 20, 2021 at 7:50 PM

Tomorrow morning

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  Brendan Olsen · [email protected]
July 17, 2021 at 5:06 PM

Your response is missing: Do you approve of DeSantis?

Hey, friend. Did you see our message about Gov. Ron DeSantis? He's followed direct orders from the NRA and Donald Trump to put a halt to any commonsense gun safety reform – and I have another infuriating update to share with you today. DeSantis just signed a bill that will all…
  Brooke Harrison · [email protected]
July 15, 2021 at 7:06 PM

survivors of war

Friend, that tragic day started off as a day of love. It was Valentine's Day, and my friends gave each other heart-shaped chocolates and teddy bears to celebrate. But everything changed in an instant. It was fourth period at Marjory Stoneman Douglas, and I was in English c…
  Jeff Foster, Ban Assault Weapons NOW · [email protected]
July 14, 2021 at 6:50 PM

teaching students about the NRA

Friend, on February 14, 2018, I was teaching my students about how special-interest groups, including the NRA, wield their power over our government – when the fire alarm went off.  Moments later, my annual lesson about failing to pass gun control came to life: As I shephe…
  Dr. Nicole Cook · [email protected]
July 13, 2021 at 4:15 PM

I got a text that said "shooting at school"

Friend, on Feb. 14, 2018, I got a text from one of my daughters that said "shooting at school" – and since that day, my family has never been the same. I had two daughters at Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School when a shooter opened fire that day in February. Between the …
  Gail Schwartz · [email protected]
July 13, 2021 at 1:15 PM

We're on a mission to ban assault weapons

To take our state back from the NRA, we need grassroots supporters like you, friend. ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ …