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  Bob Fertik, Democrats.com · [email protected]
July 29, 2024 at 6:51 PM

We Zoomed - Now Let's Elect Kamala Harris with SwipeBlue!

Let's mobilize our Democratic friends in battlegrounds states with SwipeBlue! Hi Friend, After Joe Biden heroically passed the torch to Kamala Harris on July 28, 44,000 black women immediately mobilized on Zoom, creating a model that would inspire the entire progressive move…
  Bob Fertik, Democrats.com · [email protected]
July 24, 2024 at 9:47 PM

Kamala Harris and Democrats Must Boycott Fox News

The truth matters. Lies have consequences. Hi Friend, To avoid the ABC debate he previously agreed to, Trump demanded a debate on Fox News. Fox News quickly agreed to Trump's demand. We urge Vice President Harris to insist on ABC or another legitimate news network. Since i…
  Bob Fertik, Democrats.com · [email protected]
July 21, 2024 at 1:37 PM

Dear President Biden: Please #PassTheTorch to Kamala Harris!

Here are 4 ways to help convince President Biden to #PassTheTorch to Kamala Harris Hi Friend, President Biden is seriously considering whether to #PassTheTorch. Below are 10 reasons why President Biden should #PassTheTorch to his outstanding Vice President Kamala Harris. H…
  Bob Fertik, Democrats.com · [email protected]
July 15, 2024 at 5:00 PM

BlueZips: Turn Every Zip BLUE! 🌊🌊🌊

Let's defeat Donald Trump and MAGA Republicans from the bottom up. Hi Friend, To defeat Donald Trump and MAGA Republicans everywhere, we must organize from the bottom up - not the top down. So let's form a BlueZip Team in every zip code in the USA - all 41,642 zips! O…
  Bob Fertik, Democrats.com · [email protected]
June 30, 2024 at 4:46 PM

Dear President Biden: Let's #PassTheTorch to Kamala Harris

Kamala Harris has the passion, determination, and energy to create a gigantic Blue Wave. Hi Friend, Joe Biden has been an outstanding President since he beat Trump in 2020 by 7 million votes. But Trump is now angrier, more vicious, and more brazen in his lies. We believe K…
  Bob Fertik, Democrats.com · [email protected]
June 19, 2024 at 5:22 PM

Too Hot to Register Voters? Use SwipeBlue Instead!

SwipeBlue lets you register your friends from your air conditioned couch! Hi Friend, We know many of you are passionately committed to crucial outdoor organizing - including voter registration. But the record-breaking heat dome that is roasting the Southwest will bring roas…
  Bob Fertik, Democrats.com · [email protected]
June 8, 2024 at 4:14 PM

We'll Pay GenZ Activists $35 to Register their Friends

Please forward this to progressive activists under 30 Hi Friend, Do you know any progressive activists under 30? We're paying activists under age 30 up to $35 to encourage their unregistered friends to register. And we need your help because most of our subscribers are over …
  Bob Fertik, Democrats.com · [email protected]
June 3, 2024 at 2:55 PM

Jurors Against Trump: Impose the Maximum Sentence

Sign the Petition to D.A. Alvin Bragg and Judge Juan Merchan to impose the maximum sentence for Donald Trump Hi Friend, As jurors, we are outraged by Donald Trump's relentless attacks on the people who make up our criminal justice system - including prosecutors, judges, cler…
  Bob Fertik, Democrats.com · [email protected]
May 24, 2024 at 8:44 PM

We'll Pay GenZ Activists $35 to Register their Friends

They use SwipeBlue to find their unregistered friends and send them a friendly text Hi Friend, We're paying activists under age 30 up to $35 to encourage their unregistered friends to register. And we need your help because most of our subscribers are over 30 so we can't rea…
  Bob Fertik, Democrats.com · [email protected]
May 10, 2024 at 2:17 PM

Register All Your Democratic Friends with SwipeBlue! 🌊🌊🌊

SwipeBlue is powerful, free, and fun - like Tinder for organizing 🌊🌊🌊 Hi Friend, Biden's polls have improved but polls don't vote - voters vote. In 2016, Trump beat Clinton by just 80,000 votes in the battleground states. In 2020, Biden beat Trump by just 44,000 votes in tho…
  Bob Fertik, Democrats.com · [email protected]
April 15, 2024 at 1:51 PM

Let's Build an Army of Pro-Choice Voters

Pledge to Vote Pro-Choice in November! Friend, Just this week, Republicans on the Florida Supreme Court upheld a six week abortion ban passed by Gov. Ron DeSantis and his Republican legislature. Then Republicans on the Arizona Supreme Court upheld a complete abortion ban p…
  Bob Fertik, Democrats.com · [email protected]
March 28, 2024 at 10:35 PM

Register All Your Democratic Friends with SwipeBlue!

SwipeBlue is the most powerful voter registration tool in history. Hi Friend, To defeat Donald Trump, the single most important action you can take from now until October is to register more Democratic voters. And SwipeBlue is the most powerful voter registration tool in hi…
  Bob Fertik, Democrats.com · [email protected]
February 27, 2024 at 11:47 PM

📣 Tell the Senate: Protect IVF

Tomorrow, the Senate will vote on a critical bill to protect in-vitro fertilization and other fertility treatments nation-wide. Friend, Tomorrow, the Senate will vote on a critical bill to protect in-vitro fertilization and other fertility treatments nation-wide, introduced …
  Lily Tomlin (via Democrats.com) · [email protected]
February 12, 2024 at 3:52 PM

Hey Friend, join me and Jane for a night you won’t forget.

Good fun and good trouble for a good cause. Hi there,    Lily Tomlin here. One of the things I admire most about Jane Fonda is her unrelenting passion for activism. So I was thrilled when she asked the cast of Grace and Frankie to put on a special Galentin…
  Martin Sheen (via Democrats.com) · [email protected]
February 9, 2024 at 9:21 PM

What Jane Fonda and I agree on

Take action. Hi Friend, it’s Martin Sheen.   I've often said that acting is what I do for a living, but activism is what I do to stay alive. Over the years, I have participated in many acts of nonviolent civil disobedience for peace and social justice.   …
  Jane Fonda (via Democrats.com) · [email protected]
February 7, 2024 at 4:49 PM

💌 Grace, Frankie, & You. It's a Date! 💌

Mark your calendars! Hi, Friend. It’s Jane Fonda reaching out with an exciting invitation for you! Mark your calendars for Tuesday, February 13th, because we're turning Galentine’s Day into a Grace and Frankie live reunion celebrating laughter, and friends…
  Bob Fertik, Democrats.com · [email protected]
January 1, 2024 at 4:05 PM

Let's Make 2024 the Year of the Gigantic Blue Wave!

Take the Blue Wave Pledge - and invite all your Democratic friends Hi Friend, As we make our New Year's Resolutions for 2024, let's put this at the top: creating a gigantic Blue Wave to defeat Donald Trump and all MAGA Republicans in November. Wouldn’t that be ama…
  Bob Fertik, Democrats.com · [email protected]
December 4, 2023 at 9:42 PM

Our Beautiful Blue Wave Starts on Long Island!

Let's replace George Santos with a Democrat in February Hi Friend, Do you know any Democrats in NY-3? See map below or Install our free SwipeBlue app with partner code WAVE to find them all and text them to vote in February. And if you can afford it, could you contribute $…
  Bob Fertik, Democrats.com · [email protected]
November 27, 2023 at 4:07 PM

Got the Polling Blues? Let's Build a Gigantic Blue Wave!

We must build a gigantic Blue Wave to elect Democrats everywhere. Will you join us? Hi Friend, To defeat Trump in 2024, we need to build a gigantic Blue Wave. So I just launched a Blue Wave newsletter on Substack with our plan to mobilize 100 million Democratic votes and elec…
  Bob Fertik, Democrats.com · [email protected]
November 4, 2023 at 2:37 PM

Blue Wave! 3 Days Left to Elect Democrats with SwipeBlue

Hi Friend, There are just 3 days until Election Day! After a month of chaos, House Republicans elected "MAGA Mike" Johnson as Speaker. "MAGA Mike" was a key legal architect of both overturning Roe v. Wade and January 6. As speaker, his first act was to cut both aid to Ukrain…
  Bob Fertik, Democrats.com · [email protected]
October 31, 2023 at 2:35 PM

Blue Wave! 7 Days Left to Elect Democrats with SwipeBlue

Hi Friend, There are just 7 days until Election Day and early voting has begun in many states. After a month of chaos, House Republicans elected "MAGA Mike" Johnson as Speaker. "MAGA Mike" was a key legal architect of both overturning Roe v. Wade and January 6. As speaker, …
  Bob Fertik, Democrats.com · [email protected]
October 21, 2023 at 3:27 PM

Blue Wave! 16 Days Left to Elect Democrats with SwipeBlue

Hi Friend, There are just 16 days until Election Day and early voting has begun in many states. MAGA Republican extremism has gotten so bad they can't even elect a House Speaker! And Trump is 50 points ahead in GOP primary polls, even though he could be convicted on many of…
  Bob Fertik, Democrats.com · [email protected]
October 14, 2023 at 3:59 PM

Blue Wave! 23 Days Left to Elect Democrats with SwipeBlue

Hi Friend, There are just 23 days until Election Day and early voting has begun in many states. MAGA Republican extremism has gotten so bad they can't even elect a House Speaker! And Trump is 50 points ahead in GOP primary polls, even though he could be convicted on many of…
  Bob Fertik, Democrats.com · [email protected]
October 8, 2023 at 5:04 PM

Let's Elect Democrats Everywhere with SwipeBlue

Hi Friend, This November's local elections are crucial - and you can help elect Democrats everywhere for free! How? With SwipeBlue - our simple but powerful free GOTV app for your phone. Here's how it works: When you install SwipeBlue, we ask your permission to securely…
  Shannon Watts - Moms Demand Action (via Democrats.com) · [email protected]
September 21, 2023 at 3:20 PM

Our kids need us to do this

This could put us closer than ever to background checks on all gun sales. Friend, I need your help.    When I started Moms Demand Action almost 11 years ago, we demanded background checks on all gun sales.   Now, you can help us get closer than ever to tha…
  Angela Ferrell-Zabala, Everytown for Gun Safety · [email protected]
September 17, 2023 at 12:16 PM

Send your message: Tell ATF to close these dangerous gun sale loopholes

Gun sellers have exploited these loopholes for decades. We need ATF to close them. Friend, I have some urgent and exciting news: The Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives (ATF) is following through on President Biden's commitment to move us c…
  Angela Ferrell-Zabala, Everytown for Gun Safety · [email protected]
September 14, 2023 at 12:17 PM

We can’t let the gun industry drown out our voices. Tell ATF to close these dangerous gun sale loopholes

Gun sellers have exploited these loopholes for decades. We need ATF to close them. Friend, I have some urgent and exciting news: The Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives (ATF) is following through on President Biden's commitment to move us c…
  Bob Fertik - Democrats.com · [email protected]
December 21, 2022 at 6:07 PM

President Biden signs landmark bill.

Yesterday, President Biden signed the Respect for Marriage Act.   Last week, President Biden signed the Respect for Marriage Act into law, granting federal protections to same-sex and interracial couples, and marking a milestone in the decades-long fight for marriage equality. …
  Bob Fertik - Democrats.com · [email protected]
December 16, 2022 at 1:04 AM

act.tv - Stop Corporate Greed!

Americans have had to change their plans to account for rising costs   ,   This holiday season, forty percent of Americans have had to change their plans to account for the rising costs of nearly everything.1 Inflation has been cast as the storybook villain for everything from housing to health…
  Bob Fertik - Democrats.com · [email protected]
November 19, 2022 at 5:04 PM

Advancing The Respect for Marriage Act

The Senate votes to advance a bill that will federally protect same-sex and interracial marriages.   Supreme Court Justice Clarence Thomas said that Supreme Court should 'reconsider' protecting same-sex marriages.   Recently, the Senate voted to advance a bill that would protect same-…
  Bob Fertik - Democrats.com · [email protected]
September 25, 2022 at 11:45 PM

Renew old friendships with SwipeBlue!

If you're a Democrat, most of your friends are probably Democrats too.   , Let's be honest: COVID was really hard on friendships. We retreated into close-knit pods and stopped seeing too many relatives, neighbors, colleagues, and friends. Tragically, some even died. Now life is beginni…
  Bob Fertik - act.tv · [email protected]
September 7, 2022 at 9:36 AM

act.tv - Save The Post Office

The Post Office connects us all in visible and invisible ways.   ,   The Post Office connects us all in visible and invisible ways. It’s the thread we rely upon for everything from medication to birthday cards: so why isn’t President Biden protecting one of our finest federal agencies? Write th…
  Bob Fertik - act.tv · [email protected]
August 11, 2022 at 8:57 AM

act.tv - The Respect For Marriage Act

We always knew that they weren’t just coming for abortion, and that was before Clarence Thomas implied marriage equality was next.   ,   We always knew that they weren’t just coming for abortion, and that was before Clarence Thomas implied marriage equality was next. Sign and send the petition …
  Bob Fertik - Democrats.com · [email protected]
August 6, 2022 at 2:07 PM

Who is your favorite Democrat?

If you could pick your favorite Democrat to run for President, who would you choose?   TV pundits are already debating whether Democrats should nominate Joe Biden again in 2024 or someone else.   If you could pick your favorite Democrat to run for President, who would you choose? …
  Bob Fertik - act.tv · [email protected]
August 3, 2022 at 6:21 AM

act.tv The Weekly Wrap

There isn’t a single state in America where a person can support themselves on $15 an hour,   ,   There isn’t a single state in America where a person can support themselves on $15 an hour, and yet the federal minimum wage remains well below that. We got together with Fight for Fifteen workers,…
  Bob Fertik - Democrats.com · [email protected]
July 31, 2022 at 12:07 AM

How Democrats Win

How are you planning to vote in November?   Your vote is important and we want to know how you are going to vote this year. Will You Vote for Democrats in November? Yes I'm not sure I'm a Republican I need to register to vote I will not vote this year I'm not eligi…
  Bob Fertik - Democrats.com · [email protected]
July 8, 2022 at 3:03 PM

How Democrats Win!

How are you planning to vote in November?   How are you planning to vote in November? Absentee or mail-in ballot Early vote at voting center In person on election day Not sure I will not vote this year Not eligible Contact Information: Democrats.com…
  Bob Fertik - act.tv · [email protected]
June 28, 2022 at 5:23 AM

act.tv - Cancel Student Debt

Millions of Americans are sinking under the burden of student debt ...   ,   Millions of Americans are sinking under the burden of student debt, which is why three administrations have now paused those debts at various points. If we can pause them, we can cancel them. Join the call to President…
  Bob Fertik - act.tv · [email protected]
June 18, 2022 at 4:23 PM

act.tv - Prosecute The Insurrectionists

“Sedition” is defined as the act of trying to overthrow the government ...   ,   “Sedition” is defined as the act of trying to overthrow the government, and for too long people guilty of trying to wage war on the government are still running it.   People who invade the Capitol should not hold …
  Bob Fertik - act.tv · [email protected]
June 9, 2022 at 9:45 AM

act.tv - Protect The Post Office

Why is someone under federal investigation allowed to slow down your mail?   ,   Why is someone under federal investigation allowed to slow down your mail?1   Trump’s nightmarish legacy is alive and well in government as his appointed Postmaster General, Louis DeJoy, does everything in his pow…
  Bob Fertik, act.tv · [email protected]
May 21, 2022 at 10:19 AM

act.tv - Healthcare For All Of Us

Your organizing and activism is what brought Medicare For All to the halls of the Senate.   ,   YOU did this.   It’s not an exaggeration to say that your organizing and activism is what brought Medicare For All, which many called a pipe dream, to the halls of the Senate. And now it’s time to p…
  Bob Fertik, Democrats.com · [email protected]
April 20, 2022 at 1:06 PM

Babies Over Billionaires: The ultra-rich must pay their fair share

Friend, When billionaires avoid paying their fair share of taxes, working families suffer. The ability of the ultra-rich to delay, diminish and sometimes eliminate their income tax obligations means less revenue for healthcare, childcare, education, housing, paid parental an…
  Bob Fertik, Democrats.com · [email protected]
April 2, 2022 at 3:33 PM

Don't Look Up!

Untitled document ? Activist - Don’t Look Up has captured the world’s attention, but if we can’t channel that energy into a mass movement to change our politics, it’s just a movie. This weekend, Don’t Look Up’s Academy Award-winning writer-director Adam McKay joined star…
  Bob Fertik, Democrats.com · [email protected]
March 22, 2022 at 3:51 PM

Email Your Maryland Senators to Support Abortion Access!

Untitled document ? Activist - On Friday, March 11, the Abortion Care Access Package passed the Maryland House of Delegates! Thanks to your emails, the testimony of many brave individuals sharing their abortion access stories, and the support of our partner organization…
  Bob Fertik, Democrats.com · [email protected]
March 21, 2022 at 1:33 PM

Tell Congress: USPS contract must require 75% electric trucks

Untitled document ? Activist - Trump'a Postmaster General Louis DeJoy is at it again. USPS finalized plans in February to purchase up to 148,000 mail delivery trucks from Oshkosh Defense, 90% of them powered by gasoline fueled combustion engines expected to get 8 miles p…
  Bob Fertik, Democrats.com · [email protected]
March 17, 2022 at 8:06 PM

Tell Congress: USPS contract must require 75% electric trucks

Untitled document ? Activist - Trump'a Postmaster General Louis DeJoy is at it again. USPS finalized plans in February to purchase up to 148,000 mail delivery trucks from Oshkosh Defense, 90% of them powered by gasoline fueled combustion engines expected to get 8 miles p…
  Bob Fertik, Democrats.com · [email protected]
March 14, 2022 at 4:33 PM

Invoke the Defense Production Act for Renewable Energy

Untitled document ? Activist - We stand in solidarity with the Ukrainian people and we want to thank President Biden for halting oil and gas imports from Russia. Now President Biden can go one step further: use his executive powers to weaken the geopolitical power of fos…
  Bob Fertik, Democrats.com · [email protected]
March 11, 2022 at 12:47 AM

Tell U.S Companies to Stop Advertising on Fox News

Untitled document ? Activist - Fox News is spreading so much misinformation about Russia's unjustified, unwarranted invasion of Ukraine that Russian state television broadcasts Fox News clips with Russian subtitles. That's just the beginning. An independent study by the …
  Bob Fertik, Democrats.com · [email protected]
March 8, 2022 at 7:03 PM

DOJ Must Prosecute Trump's Fraud

Untitled document ? Activist - This is big – Donald Trump likely committed multiple crimes connected to his efforts to overturn the 2020 election, according to a court filing from the bipartisan January 6th House Select Committee. The Committee reportedly has what they c…
  Bob Fertik, Democrats.com · [email protected]
March 1, 2022 at 1:07 PM

Senate must confirm Ketanji Brown Jackson to the Supreme Court

Untitled document ? Activist - President Biden recently chose Judge Ketanji Brown Jackson to replace Justice Breyer on the Supreme Court, fulfilling his historic pledge to choose the first Black woman justice. Of the 115 Supreme Court justices, 108 have been white men. T…