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October 18, 2025 at 2:31 PM

The sprint is on

Earlier this week, Reed reminded us what this moment calls for: urgency, focus, and showing up. We’ve built a national network of 189,000+ volunteers and more than 1 in 5 are actively engaged right now in outreach, community events, and voter contact. Dear John, Earlier this week, Reed reminded us …

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October 16, 2025 at 10:03 PM

It’s time to re-open the government

This is the 16th day the government has been shut down. Dear John, This is the 16th day the government has been shut down.Millions of Americans are going without paychecks. Thousands are under threat of being laid off and used as political pawns. And the worst part is, there’s no end in sight. Who’…

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October 15, 2025 at 10:31 PM

Join Reed Galen tonight at 8 ET!

Election Day is right around the corner, which means we need wins now, before we even get to the midterms. Dear John,Tonight's the night, folks. Join us for a special live event TONIGHT with Reed Galen, President of The Union and co-founder of The Lincoln Project, as we dig into the pulse on the gro…

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October 14, 2025 at 10:03 PM

Stand Up. Show Up. Register Voters.

This Saturday isn’t just another protest, it’s a chance for Americans everywhere to step up, connect, and show that real power lives in our communities. Dear John, This Saturday isn’t just another protest, it’s a chance for Americans everywhere to step up, connect, and show that real power lives in…

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October 13, 2025 at 10:04 PM

No Kings protests are back this weekend

This Saturday, October 18, Americans all across the nation are coming together to make a simple, powerful statement: power belongs to the people — not a king. Dear John, This Saturday, October 18, Americans all across the nation are coming together to make a simple, powerful statement: power belong…

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October 11, 2025 at 4:32 PM

Support our mission, buy a t-shirt

Fuel our mission to 2026! Dear John, Our T-shirts are going fast, and they’re already generating community-building activism in communities all around the country.This isn’t just a T-shirt, it’s a mobile action center that connects your friends, family, and neighbors with great volunteer opportunit…

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October 9, 2025 at 6:00 PM

We Need Poll Watchers, Observers & Volunteers

We’re less than a month from Election Day. Dear John, We’re less than a month from Election Day. Now’s the time to show up where it counts. We need poll workers, observers, and volunteers across Pennsylvania to help protect the vote and drive turnout in the final stretch.Here’s how to take action …

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October 8, 2025 at 8:31 PM

NEXT WEEK: Election prep with Reed Galen

Election Day is right around the corner, which means we need wins now, before we even get to the midterms. Dear John,Election Day is right around the corner, which means we need wins now, before we even get to the midterms. Join us for a special live event a week from today with Reed Galen, Presiden…

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October 6, 2025 at 9:01 PM

TONIGHT: Psychotherapist breaks down Trump's communication style

Join us for a powerful conversation. Dear John, Tonight's the night!Decode the Message. Protect Your Mind. Take Action. Join us and Jessica Masino Drass, MA — psychotherapist, author, trauma specialist, and Board of Education member, for a one-of-a-kind virtual event TONIGHT at 4 PM PT / 7 PM ET. …

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October 4, 2025 at 3:31 PM

Election Sprint with Reed Galen

Election Day is right around the corner, which means we need wins now, before we even get to the midterms. Dear John,Election Day is right around the corner, which means we need wins now, before we even get to the midterms. Join us for a special live event with Reed Galen, President of The Union and…

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October 2, 2025 at 7:00 PM

Help motivate the vote in PA!

Here’s how you can take action this week! Dear John, You already know what’s at stake this November. Voting YES to retain our PA Supreme Court justices means protecting voting rights, reproductive freedom, our children’s education, and equal access to justice. These justices have ruled with fairness…

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October 1, 2025 at 10:31 PM

Another MAGA shutdown

Donald Trump has now shut the government down 3 times. John,Donald Trump has now shut the government down 3 times. Earlier this week, we asked you a question. And the consensus came back clear. You all saw this coming: MAGA lawmakers don’t care about working for the American people, they only care …

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September 30, 2025 at 3:31 PM

Yes or No? Should we shut down?

Republicans may control all three branches of government, but it’s become clear that they can’t keep the government open without the Democrats’ help. Dear John, Republicans may control all three branches of government, but it’s become clear that they can’t keep the government open without the Democ…

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September 28, 2025 at 4:03 PM

Help us get these flyers out.

Every voter needs a plan. Dear John, With over half the country heading to the polls on November 4, one of the most important things we can do right now is make sure every voter has a plan to vote. That’s why The Union has created clear, easy-to-use Voting Plan flyers to distribute at community ev…

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September 23, 2025 at 8:31 PM

YOU saved Kimmel, but the boycott’s not over yet

We did it. Hundreds of you joined our Disney boycott, and tonight, Jimmy Kimmel is back on the air. Dear John, We did it. Hundreds of you joined our Disney boycott, and tonight, Jimmy Kimmel is back on the air. The response was so overwhelming that Disney+’s subscription cancellation page was tempo…

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September 23, 2025 at 1:30 PM

Let’s keep moving forward

Here’s how you can take action this week: Dear John, We know the headlines can feel heavy, but that’s why our work matters. Every conversation, every voter reached, every check-in with a neighbor helps shape the future we’re rebuilding together. We are the bright spot in all of this, and together w…

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September 22, 2025 at 9:31 PM

👕 New Union T-Shirts Are Here!

Fuel our mission to 2026! Dear John, This is bigger than a T-shirt. It’s about fueling the movement that will carry us through 2026, 2028, and 2030.We’ve just released a limited run of Union T-shirts — once they’re gone, they’re gone. Every shirt sold goes directly into our work: reaching voters wh…

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September 18, 2025 at 11:01 PM

We're calling for a boycott

In times like this, we must band together and do what we can. Dear John, In times like these, we must band together and do what we can.ABC can suspend Jimmy Kimmel for bogus political reasons, but we can cancel our accounts. ABC is part of the Disney Family, that includes Disney+, ESPN, Hulu AND AB…

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September 14, 2025 at 5:31 PM

This Tuesday: National Voter Registration Day

This Tuesday, September 16, is National Voter Registration Day — a nationwide effort to make sure everyone has the opportunity to participate in our elections. Dear John, This Tuesday, September 16, is National Voter Registration Day — a nationwide effort to make sure everyone has the opportunity t…

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September 12, 2025 at 3:31 PM

Take the survey: Help us register more voters

We’re sure you saw what happened in Virginia on Tuesday night. Hello Fellow Union Volunteer,We’re sure you saw what happened in Virginia on Tuesday night.  If you missed it, we took back a House seat in a district that Trump won less than a year ago. That’s huge. Especially in an “off year”.  That …

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September 9, 2025 at 9:30 PM

Volunteer to Protect PA’s Supreme Court

This year, Pennsylvania faces three critical statewide elections. Hello Fellow Union Volunteer, This year, Pennsylvania faces three critical statewide elections. Three progressive State Supreme Court Justices are up for retention (yes-or-no vote, with no opponents or party affiliations listed). Thes…

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  Reed @ The Union · [email protected]

September 6, 2025 at 4:31 PM

Help us get ready for the fall

Fall is officially upon us. That means it’s time to get to work. Dear John, Fall is officially upon us. That means it’s time to get to work. We have several important races coming up in a matter of weeks, and we’re doing everything we can to motivate voters and defeat MAGA.Yes, the 2026 midterms ar…

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September 5, 2025 at 7:30 PM

Get involved in Pennsylvania!

It’s NFL season, phone bank season, postcard season, and yes, door-knocking season, too. Dear John, It’s NFL season, phone bank season, postcard season, and yes, door-knocking season, too. The good news: we’ve already lined up actions you can take. Check them out below ⬇️ The Union State Series: O…

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August 28, 2025 at 8:31 PM

Don’t Talk About Politics: A Conversation with the Author

Join us for our next special edition of our Book Club featuring author Sarah Stein Lubrano, who will be joining us live to discuss her new book, Don’t Talk About Politics. Dear John, Join us for our next special edition of our Book Club featuring author Sarah Stein Lubrano, who will be joining us l…

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August 26, 2025 at 10:15 PM

REMINDER: Join Us Tomorrow

Tomorrow, August 26 at 8pm ET, we’re bringing together volunteers and organizers from across Pennsylvania, New Jersey, and Virginia for our next Union State Series meeting. Dear John, Tomorrow, August 27 at 8pm ET, we’re bringing together volunteers and organizers from across Pennsylvania, New Jers…

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August 21, 2025 at 8:30 PM

75 Days to Shape PA’s Future

Here’s How You Can Help: Dear John, We’re just 75 days from Election Day, and Pennsylvania is a tipping-point state. Every conversation, registration, and event builds the momentum we need to turn out voters.Take Action in PA This Week: - Phone Banks for PA General Election - Tuesdays and Thursdays…

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August 17, 2025 at 8:31 PM

Don’t miss the next Connect & Converse session!

Last week, we kicked off our Connect & Converse 3-part series with Hosting a Meet & Greet — and it was a fantastic start! Dear John, Last week, we kicked off our Connect & Converse 3-part series with Hosting a Meet & Greet — and it was a fantastic start! Whether you’re looking to:Na…

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August 14, 2025 at 7:46 PM

The Union has spoken

Last week, we asked you a simple question: Is it time for Democrats to gerrymander? Dear John, Last week, we asked you a simple question: Is it time for Democrats to gerrymander?The response we received was overwhelming. It’s clear that the pro-democracy movement has strong feelings about what the …

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August 13, 2025 at 8:01 PM

Let’s Build Power in PA, NJ & VA

We’re bringing together volunteers, local leaders, and new organizers across Pennsylvania, New Jersey, and Virginia to build strong statewide teams and gear up for the November elections ahead. Dear John, We’re bringing together volunteers, local leaders, and new organizers across Pennsylvania, New…

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August 11, 2025 at 8:31 PM

Don’t miss out – First session starts tomorrow!

Just a quick reminder — our Connect & Converse 3-part series kicks off tomorrow, August 12th with Hosting a Meet & Greet. Dear John, Just a quick reminder — our Connect & Converse 3-part series kicks off tomorrow, August 12th at 8 PM, with "Hosting a Meet & Greet".If you’ve ever wan…

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August 10, 2025 at 6:01 PM

Unpacking the Rhetoric & Its Impact

Join Us for a Powerful Conversation. Dear John, Decode the Message. Protect Your Mind. Take Action.Join us and Jessica Masino Drass, MA — psychotherapist, author, trauma specialist, and Board of Education member, for a one-of-a-kind virtual event on August 25 at 5 PM PT / 8 PM ET. Jessica will brea…

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August 8, 2025 at 9:01 PM

Is it time for Democrats to gerrymander?

You probably think what’s happening in Washington right now is a total abomination. Dear John, You probably think what’s happening in Washington right now is a total abomination.You’re probably looking at Donald Trump’s incompetent administration and thinking there’s no way any of these people will…

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August 7, 2025 at 7:31 PM

Look What’s Happening in Texas

Help Register Voters Now Dear John, Look at what’s happening in Texas. Politicians are redrawing maps to silence voters. They’re stripping power from local officials, targeting college campuses, and moving to suppress the vote — especially for young people, communities of color, and working familie…

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July 31, 2025 at 2:31 PM

Meet Our New Partners

Growing the Movement Together. Dear John, We’re excited to share some big news — The Union is growing our coalition of allies across the country. We’ve recently partnered with an incredible group of organizations who, like us, are championing democracy, civic engagement, and grassroots power. From…

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July 28, 2025 at 3:45 PM

What you've helped build

We've been doing the work. Here's what we've gotten done. Join The Union is a single-issue, pro-democracy coalition of grassroots volunteers and partner organizations working to save our country from the autocratic agenda of MAGA extremists. We’re citizens from all walks of life and all political…

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July 22, 2025 at 5:46 PM

Learn How To Turn Down The Political Temperature

Learn new communication skills to connect! Dear John, Want to learn how to turn down the temperature of heated conversations and stay cool at your summer Meet & Greet?Grab a cold drink and join us! We are excited to present some very accomplished and experienced communicators in our 3-part ser…

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July 18, 2025 at 6:31 PM

Join Us July 23 - PA Union Strategy Meeting

We’re gearing up for a PA State Team meeting on Wednesday, July 23 at 7 PM EDT, and we’d love for you to join us — REGISTER HERE >> Dear John, We’re gearing up for a PA State Team meeting on Wednesday, July 23 at 7 PM EDT, and we’d love for you to join us — REGISTER HERE >> With key Sup…

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July 16, 2025 at 2:31 PM

Recapping Our East Coast Road Trip

Summer is ramping up, and here at The Union, we’re fresh off a two-week road tour that saw us hold events up and down the East Coast. Dear John, Summer is ramping up, and here at The Union, we’re fresh off a two-week road tour that saw us hold events up and down the East Coast. In New Jersey, we h…

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July 13, 2025 at 4:02 PM

How to Run for Office

Join Us for this Virtual Event. Dear John, The stakes couldn’t be higher. Our democracy is at risk, and the forces threatening our rights and freedoms are relentless. But we still have the power to come back and we need YOU to step up as a decent, competent candidate to lead the charge. Todd Lombar…

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July 11, 2025 at 4:31 PM

Texas is the warning. We’re the response.

The floods in Texas aren’t just natural disasters, they’re the result of manmade failure. Dear John, The floods in Texas aren’t just natural disasters, they’re the result of man-made failure.Gutting FEMA. Slashing NOAA. Shrinking the very agencies meant to warn and protect us. And now families are …

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July 8, 2025 at 7:01 PM

We can’t win alone. Join us July 16.

You’ve been on the frontlines. Dear John, You’ve been on the frontlines. Hosting community meet-and-greets. Talking to voters. Registering your neighbors. Holding the line in tough places. And you know better than anyone: we don’t win alone. That’s why we’re teaming up with Big Tent USA and Country…

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July 7, 2025 at 4:03 PM

Texas Needs Us

Support Camp Mystic & Flood Victims Now. Dear John, Over the past few days, devastating floods have swept across the Texas Hill Country, including the beloved Camp Mystic and surrounding communities. Families have been displaced. Property destroyed. Roads and homes underwater. And dozens are st…

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July 4, 2025 at 5:31 PM

Independence means showing up

As we celebrate July 4th, we reflect on what independence truly means. It’s more than fireworks and parades, it’s the ongoing work of building a democracy that works for everyone. Dear John, As we celebrate July 4th, we reflect on what independence truly means. It’s more than fireworks and parades,…

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June 28, 2025 at 5:17 PM

We’re doing the work

Help us keep going. Dear John, We’re six months into the year and June is a pivotal moment.While the political class argues, points fingers, and obsesses over cable news drama — we’ve been doing the work that actually matters. Since February, The Union has hosted 25+ community meet & greets, 7 …

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June 25, 2025 at 7:45 PM

Something is happening in America

Last night’s mayoral primary was a big win for grassroots organizers and volunteers nationwide. Dear John, Last night’s mayoral primary was a big win for grassroots organizers and volunteers nationwide. Zohran Mamdani pulled off what many said couldn’t be done. He upset Andrew Cuomo in the primary …

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June 23, 2025 at 9:32 PM

We’re halfway there

Congratulations, democracy builders. Dear John, Congratulations, democracy builders.You’ve officially survived the first six months of Trump’s second presidential term.Six months down, forty-two to go.But on the plus side, there’s less than half a year to go until 2026, the year we defeat MAGA and …

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June 20, 2025 at 7:30 PM

Reed Galen, Tomorrow in Philly

Just a friendly reminder that The Union’s Community Meet & Greet is happening tomorrow — and we’d love for you to join us in Philadelphia! Dear John, Just a friendly reminder that The Union’s Community Meet & Greet is happening tomorrow — and we’d love for you to join us in Philadelphia! We…

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June 19, 2025 at 8:30 PM

You're Invited: Community Meet & Greet — This Saturday in Philadelphia!

As part of The Union’s Northeast Road Show, we’re excited to host our 25th Community Meet & Greet this Saturday, June 21, in Philadelphia! Dear John, As part of The Union’s Northeast Road Show, we’re excited to host our 25th Community Meet & Greet this Saturday, June 21, in Philadelphia! Th…

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June 14, 2025 at 4:02 PM

🇺🇸The Flag is Yours 🇺🇸

Fly your flag and tell us why. Dear John, Today is Flag Day, a moment to reflect on what the American flag means and to celebrate that it belongs to all of us. We’re inviting volunteers across the country to join our campaign: #TheFlagIsYours — a reminder that the American flag doesn’t belong to one…

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June 13, 2025 at 6:30 PM

Elections are right around the corner

As Summer approaches, things are heating up both literally and figuratively. Dear John, As summer approaches, things are heating up both literally and figuratively. In particular, with primary season drawing to a close in Pennsylvania, New Jersey, and Virginia, it’s time to shift gears and start pre…

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