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  The PCCC Team · [email protected]
July 8, 2022 at 11:17 PM

Bernie Sanders endorses Becca Balint for the seat he once held

Bernie is endorsing Becca precisely because she will stand up to Wall Street lobbyists funding her opponent. Becca Balint is a champion for working families who has united progressives Huge news: This week, Senator Bernie Sanders endorsed Becca Balint for Congress in the Vermont …
  PCCC Surveys · [email protected]
July 8, 2022 at 2:38 PM

SURVEY: “Dems wonder if Biden White House capable of urgency the moment demands" -- take our survey.

"After string of Supreme Court setbacks, Democrats wonder whether the Biden White House is capable of the urgency this moment demands," reports CNN. What about you? How are you feeling about the response of Democratic leadership to recent Supreme Court decisions and the existential crises we fa…
  PCCC Surveys · [email protected]
July 8, 2022 at 1:07 AM

SURVEY: “A growing number of Democrats are voicing anger" -- take our survey.

"A growing number of Democrats are voicing anger at what they see as the passivity of Biden and other party leaders in the face of hard-hitting GOP tactics on abortion and other issues," reports the Washington Post. What about you? How are you feeling about the response of Democratic leadership…
  PCCC Surveys · [email protected]
July 7, 2022 at 1:57 PM

SURVEY: “A growing number of Democrats are voicing anger" -- take our survey.

"A growing number of Democrats are voicing anger at what they see as the passivity of Biden and other party leaders in the face of hard-hitting GOP tactics on abortion and other issues," reports the Washington Post. What about you? How are you feeling about the response of Democratic leadership…
  PCCC (Bold Progressives) · [email protected]
July 6, 2022 at 10:54 PM

SCOTUS just took up a case that could end democracy

PETITION: This Supreme Court is increasingly facing a legitimacy crisis. 6 Republicans on the Supreme Court just took up a case for next year that represents a ticking time-bomb under our democracy. This case could give Republican-controlled state legislatures the power to overrule voters in 202…
  PCCC (Bold Progressives) · [email protected]
July 5, 2022 at 1:08 PM

The Supreme Court has declared war on governing. SIGN THE PETITION.

PETITION: This Supreme Court is increasingly facing a legitimacy crisis. "The US supreme court has declared war on the Earth’s future." - The Guardian said about the Republican justices gutting of the EPA's power to fight climate change. But what those justices did goes far beyond that even. As …
  PCCC (Bold Progressives) · [email protected]
July 4, 2022 at 7:08 PM

Sick and tired of Dems who are stuck in the past?

You don't have to donate today. But if you do decide to donate, please consider donating to progressive candidates who are showing Party leadership what it looks like to REALLY FIGHT BACK. Chip in $1 each to a new generation of progressive candidates who are already fighting to end the filibust…
  PCCC (Bold Progressives) · [email protected]
July 4, 2022 at 1:07 PM

SCOTUS just took up a case that could end democracy

PETITION: This Supreme Court is increasingly facing a legitimacy crisis. 6 Republicans on the Supreme Court just took up a case for next year that represents a ticking time-bomb under our democracy. This case could give Republican-controlled state legislatures the power to overrule voters in 202…
  PCCC (Bold Progressives) · [email protected]
July 3, 2022 at 8:17 PM

HISTORIAN: In 1 term, Trump's 3 Justices have decimated the legal landscape

Sign the petition This July 4th weekend, nationally-read political historian Heather Cox Richardson writes about the Supreme Court: "In the one term Trump’s three justices have been on the court, they have decimated the legal landscape under which we have lived for generations, slashing power fr…
  Bradley Whitford (via Bold Progressives) · [email protected]
July 2, 2022 at 1:30 PM

Pre-Roe: What's at stake.

Hi John, This is Bradley Whitford. I’m an actor and you might know me as the character Commander Lawrence in The Handmaid’s Tale. Some of you might know a little bit about the dystopian world depicted in that show, but I’m writing to you about the very real stakes for so many women and margina…
  PCCC (Bold Progressives) · [email protected]
July 1, 2022 at 8:56 PM

PETITION: Congress must consider Supreme Court reforms

PETITION: This Supreme Court is increasingly facing a legitimacy crisis. REMINDER: 6 Republican Supreme Court Justices overturned Roe. Not only did they side with partisan extremists on abortion rights -- they indicated gay marriage, contraceptives, and much more are at risk. We've now pulled to…
  PCCC (Bold Progressives) · [email protected]
July 1, 2022 at 2:57 AM

Sick and tired of Dems who are stuck in the past?

This evening, you're probably getting bombarded with annoying fundraising emails because of the nationally-watched deadline tonight. Remember, you don't have to donate today. That said...if you do decide to donate, please consider donating to progressive candidates who are showing Party leaders…
  Stephanie Garcia Richard via BoldProgressives.org · [email protected]
June 30, 2022 at 9:05 PM

SCOTUS just sided with Big Oil -- This is a climate change disaster.

I've spent the last four years holding the oil and gas industry accountable. Now, I'm up for re-election. Can you chip in $3 to my campaign and the PCCC's work to elect climate champions? I'm Stephanie Garcia Richard, New Mexico's public lands commissioner. Today, the Supreme C…
  PCCC (Bold Progressives) · [email protected]
June 30, 2022 at 6:17 PM

PCCC members' activism pays off. BIG BANKS ARE FURIOUS!

Politico reports, "The Chamber of Commerce is going after CFPB Director Rohit Chopra in a public campaign, accusing him of attempting to 'radically reshape' American finance." Why are they so mad? Because after Americans, including thousands of PCCC members, submitted public comments this Sprin…
  David Segal via BoldProgressives.org · [email protected]
June 29, 2022 at 11:06 PM

TOMORROW: Elizabeth Warren & I discuss taming unchecked corporate power - RSVP!

This event is TOMORROW. RSVP here! Hi, this is David Segal -- candidate for Congress in Rhode Island's Second District. As we contend with a Supreme Court that's intent on stripping away basic rights and doing the bidding of the biggest corporations, it's clear that people are losing faith in ou…
  Kesha Ram Hinsdale via BoldProgressives.org · [email protected]
June 29, 2022 at 12:24 PM

Why did I endorse my opponent? So progressives can DEFEAT a corporate Dem

It would be malpractice to let this seat go to a more conservative Democrat Today, I am proud to share with you that the PCCC is making a major congressional endorsement for Vermont’s open congressional seat: State Senator Becca Balint. She is making economic populism key to her c…
  PCCC (Bold Progressives) · [email protected]
June 28, 2022 at 8:01 PM

BREAKING: Trump and his inner circle knew EVERYTHING

Sign the petition to prosecute Trump and his coup conspirators for lawbreaking. BREAKING: Moments ago at the Jan 6 hearing, a key White House aide disclosed and confirmed: Trump was told that people at his rally had AR-15s, knives, bear spray, and other weapons and had plans to enter the Capito…
  PCCC (Bold Progressives) · [email protected]
June 27, 2022 at 8:56 PM

WARREN: "This Court has lost legitimacy." SIGN THE PETITION.

Sign the petition Yesterday, Elizabeth Warren said on ABC News' This Week what everybody knows but more people need to say out loud: This Supreme Court "has burned whatever legitimacy they may still have had... they just took the last of it and set a torch to it." WATCH THE WARREN CLIP HERE. If …
  Beto O'Rourke via BoldProgressives.org · [email protected]
June 26, 2022 at 2:38 PM

The only way to overcome this attack on women

The Supreme Court has ruled that reproductive health care is no longer federally protected and will now be decided by the individual states. In Texas, Greg Abbott has already signed a "trigger law" that criminalizes all abortion -- with no exception for rape or incest -- and goes into effect 30…
  PCCC (Bold Progressives) · [email protected]
June 25, 2022 at 10:10 PM

PETITION: Congress must consider Supreme Court reforms

PETITION: This Supreme Court is increasingly facing a legitimacy crisis. Friday, 6 Republican Supreme Court Justices overturned Roe. Not only did they side with partisan extremists on abortion rights -- they indicated gay marriage, contraceptives, and much more are at risk. SIGN THE PETITION TO …
  PCCC (Bold Progressives) · [email protected]
June 25, 2022 at 4:11 PM

UPDATE: Prominent Dems challenge this Supreme Court's legitimacy

PETITION: This Supreme Court is increasingly facing a legitimacy crisis. Prominent Democrats across the country are echoing the voices of tens of thousands of PCCC members and our message that "This Supreme Court increasingly faces a legitimacy crisis." In light of Roe being overturned, we are o…
  Mandela Barnes via BoldProgressives.org · [email protected]
June 25, 2022 at 3:46 AM

Roe v. Wade

It has never been more urgent for the Senate to abolish the filibuster and take action to protect abortion rights for millions of people across the country. Now that the Supreme Court has officially announced its decision to overturn Roe v. Wade, let me be very clear: It has never been more urg…
  PCCC (Bold Progressives) · [email protected]
June 24, 2022 at 11:57 PM

PETITION: This Supreme Court is increasingly facing a legitimacy crisis.

Prominent Democrats across the country are echoing the voices of tens of thousands of PCCC members and our message that "This Supreme Court increasingly faces a legitimacy crisis." In light of Roe being overturned, we are organizing major efforts to get every politician to cry this from the roo…
  PCCC (Bold Progressives) · [email protected]
June 24, 2022 at 4:41 PM

PETITION: This Supreme Court is increasingly facing a legitimacy crisis.

BREAKING NEWS: 6 Republican Supreme Court justices just struck down Roe. Two have faced credible sexual harassment and assault accusations and are not trusted by the American people to decide the future of women’s reproductive rights. Five were appointed by Republican presidents who lost the po…
  PCCC (Bold Progressives) · [email protected]
June 23, 2022 at 10:39 PM

New evidence! SIGN THE PETITION TO MERRICK GARLAND

Sign the petition to prosecute Trump Moments ago, the Jan 6 investigators disclosed the names of Republican members of Congress who sought pardons for their roles in Trump's attempted coup. PBS NEWS: "An aide to then-White House Chief of Staff Mark Meadows told the January 6 committee that Repub…
  PCCC (Bold Progressives) · [email protected]
June 23, 2022 at 5:39 PM

BREAKING: Supreme Court sides with guns over children

BREAKING NEWS: 6 Republican Supreme Court justices just struck down a New York State gun safety law -- choosing guns over children. Clarence Thomas wrote the opinion. Once again, this Supreme Court has issued a political ruling that goes against the will of the people. More anti-democratic deci…
  PCCC (Bold Progressives) · [email protected]
June 23, 2022 at 3:21 PM

Handing a district to a Trump Republican is political malpractice. We won't have it.

Today, the PCCC is endorsing bold progressive legislator Alessandra Biaggi over Democratic Congressional Campaign Committee (DCCC) Chair Sean Patrick Maloney in the open primary for New York's 17th Congressional District. Maloney, who currently represents NY-18, decided to leave …
  PCCC (Bold Progressives) · [email protected]
June 22, 2022 at 3:50 PM

After $2 million in AIPAC attacks, Cisneros falls 289 votes short.

Democrats will lose if leaders fail to act (INFURIATING) UPDATE: After AIPAC spent nearly $2 million in dark-money attacks on progressive congressional candidate Jessica Cisneros in TX-28, she came up 289 votes short last night against Henry Cuellar -- the only anti-choice Democrat in the House.…
  PCCC (Bold Progressives) · [email protected]
June 22, 2022 at 1:33 AM

Jan 6 hearing reveals pattern of political terrorism

Sign the petition to prosecute Trump Witnesses at today's Jan 6 hearing gave testimony showing that the Jan 6 attack at the Capitol was part of a broader pattern of violence, threats, and intimidation an MSNBC commentator called "political terrorism." One election worker testified "The president…
  PCCC Elections · [email protected]
June 21, 2022 at 10:47 PM

CBS News: Ron Johnson wanted to hand deliver fake electors to Pence

Ron Johnson doesn't belong in the Senate The bombshell revelation from today's Jan 6 hearing implicates Wisconsin U.S. Senator Ron Johnson in Trump's attack on democracy: NBC News: Trump team orchestrated 'fake electors' to try to overturn election, Jan. 6 committee details MSNBC:…
  Lucas Kunce via BoldProgressives.org · [email protected]
June 20, 2022 at 4:49 PM

Eric Greitens belongs in prison

— not the U.S. Senate Terrorists, child abusers, and criminals like Eric Greitens shouldn't even be able to get a weapon. He belongs in prison -- not representing Missouri in the U.S. Senate. Help me DEFEAT him. I’m the 13-year Marine veteran running against him. Send me to the U.S. Senate, and…
  PCCC (Bold Progressives) · [email protected]
June 19, 2022 at 6:36 PM

BIG: Elizabeth Warren endorsement

With the attack on our democracy commanding the nation’s attention, Elizabeth Warren just endorsed a civil rights activist running for Congress who is so committed to democracy, he was arrested last year protesting FOR voting rights. Maxwell Alejandro Frost is running in Flori…
  PCCC (Bold Progressives) · [email protected]
June 19, 2022 at 12:47 AM

NM election chaos is "canary in a coal mine"

points to the nightmare scenario This week, Trump-supporting county commissioners in New Mexico had to be threatened with felony charges and removal from office to do the routine job of certifying an election. New Mexico's Democratic Secretary of State led the fight to stop them f…
  David Segal via BoldProgressives.org · [email protected]
June 17, 2022 at 9:56 PM

RSVP: Elizabeth Warren & I discuss taming unchecked corporate power

Hi, this is David Segal -- candidate for Congress in Rhode Island's Second District. As high gas prices hurt everyday people across the country, giant oil companies and other corporations with monopoly power are price gouging and pocketing record profits. As a PCCC member, YOU'RE INVITED to joi…
  PCCC (Bold Progressives) · [email protected]
June 17, 2022 at 6:08 PM

This progressive doesn't just fight -- she wins

Delia Ramirez doesn’t just wage uphill battles against establishment lawmakers -- she wins meaningful change for the people. Delia leads on issues that are central to the working families she represents, like lowering prescription drug prices and fighting for a $15 minimum wage. …
  PCCC (Bold Progressives) · [email protected]
June 16, 2022 at 10:47 PM

JAN 6 BREAKING NEWS: Giuliani KNEW Trump's scheme was illegal

Sign the petition to prosecute Trump Today's Jan 6 hearing bombshell: Hours before Rudy Giuliani assured the crowd at Trump's Jan 6 rally that Mike Pence could legally overturn the election -- he admitted on a private phone call that it wasn't true. And another: The lawyer at the center of the P…
  PCCC Elections · [email protected]
June 15, 2022 at 1:49 AM

Breaking News from The Hill

Warnock, Walker tied in Georgia Senate race Breaking News from The Hill: "Sen. Raphael Warnock (D-Ga.) and his Republican challenger, former NFL player Herschel Walker, are deadlocked in the Senate race in Georgia. "The poll from East Carolina University’s Center for Survey Research found Warnoc…
  PCCC (Bold Progressives) · [email protected]
June 15, 2022 at 12:07 AM

Bezos CRUSHED by John Oliver! Watch!

SIGN THE PETITION: Stop Big Tech from dominating our lives! John Oliver just EVISCERATED Amazon, Google, Apple, and Facebook for using their monopoly power to shut down competitors and rip off consumers. This comes as major legislation to address this exact abuse passed a key Senate committee on…
  PCCC (Bold Progressives) · [email protected]
June 13, 2022 at 7:38 PM

BREAKING: Today's hearing has ended. TRUMP KNEW.

Sign the petition to prosecute Trump Congressman and committee member Adam Schiff tells MSNBC "There were multiple lines of effort to overturn the election...some of those likely involve criminal activity on the part of the president. That needs to be investigated by Justice as well." Wa…
  PCCC (Bold Progressives) · [email protected]
June 12, 2022 at 6:01 PM

Sign the petition to Merrick Garland: Prosecute Trump for lawbreaking

CNN: "The string of that evidence that got laid out last night is the most devastating portrait of [Trump’s] culpability and I do think it puts a lot more pressure on Merrick Garland and the Justice Department.” Watch here. Then, sign the petition to Merrick Garland. This week, …
  PCCC (Bold Progressives) · [email protected]
June 11, 2022 at 1:09 PM

SURVEY: Televised Jan 6 hearings

Barely a half hour into the Jan 6 hearing, MSNBC's Chris Hayes Tweeted "So far this has far surpassed my expectations." Was that your experience too? Can you take our short survey about the hearing and next steps you would like to see? We'll share the survey results with allies in Congress -- i…
  PCCC (Bold Progressives) · [email protected]
June 11, 2022 at 1:37 AM

SURVEY: Televised Jan 6 hearings

Barely a half hour into the Jan 6 hearing, MSNBC's Chris Hayes Tweeted "So far this has far surpassed my expectations." Was that your experience too? Can you take our short survey about the hearing and next steps you would like to see? We'll share the survey results with allies in Congress -- i…
  PCCC (Bold Progressives) · [email protected]
June 8, 2022 at 11:49 PM

WATCH: 11 year-old Uvalde survivor describes massacre to Congress

11 year-old Uvalde shooting survivor gives Congress chilling details of massacre. Parents demand gun control that only filibuster reform can provide. WATCH HERE and donate to expand Dems’ Senate majority with filibuster reformers. Hours ago, Uvalde 4th grader Miah Cerrillo testi…
  PCCC (Bold Progressives) · [email protected]
June 7, 2022 at 8:20 PM

Noose ad

Rand Paul could LOSE. Check this out. PCCC is organizing THOUSANDS of Americans to donate to help Charles Booker DEFEAT Rand Paul for U.S. Senate in Kentucky -- including by making sure voters in Kentucky see Booker's shocking new TV ad. Watch here. Then donate to Charles Booker's campaign. Ever…
  PCCC (Bold Progressives) · [email protected]
June 7, 2022 at 2:29 PM

Jan 6 hearings Watch Events. FIND ONE NEAR YOU!

This Thursday at 8pm ET, Americans across the country will be riveted by live coverage of congressional hearings as Congressman Jamie Raskin and the January 6th committee reveal the darkest, most malignant secrets Trump and his Republican allies have tried to keep hidden about th…
  PCCC (Bold Progressives) · [email protected]
June 6, 2022 at 1:36 PM

Ilhan to Manchin: You literally killed the bill to do this

Manchin broke promises Democrats made Can you believe Joe Manchin tweeted about how important it is for Dems to lower drug prices and keep their promises? Manchin is the one who killed the bill to deliver on promises Democrats made to lower prescription drug prices -- and to make massive investm…
  PCCC (Bold Progressives) · [email protected]
June 6, 2022 at 12:06 AM

SHOCKING: Charles Booker's new ad against Rand Paul

Holy Hell. Charles Booker’s new TV ad against Rand Paul for U.S. Senate in Kentucky. Watch here. Then donate to Charles Booker's campaign. Every voter in Kentucky should see this. Thanks for being a bold progressive. -- The PCCC Elections Team (@BoldProgressive)       Get progressive sticke…
  Adam Green, BoldProgressives.org · [email protected]
June 5, 2022 at 7:09 PM

Chuck Todd won't do these stories. David Sirota will...

RECENT STORIES IN THE LEVER: Subscribe With The PCCC Discount Or, get The Lever's free newsletter. Trevor Noah recently made fun of NBC's Chuck Todd for not holding power accountable. In this moment when democracy and norms are collapsing, do you ever desire a different source …
  PCCC (Bold Progressives) · [email protected]
June 5, 2022 at 3:55 PM

The Hill: Ad shows Kentucky Dem nominee for Senate wearing noose

Holy Hell. Charles Booker’s new TV ad against Rand Paul for U.S. Senate in Kentucky. Watch here. Then donate to Charles Booker's campaign. Every voter in Kentucky should see this. Thanks for being a bold progressive. -- The PCCC Elections Team (@BoldProgressive)       Get progressive sticke…
  PCCC (Bold Progressives) · [email protected]
June 4, 2022 at 8:47 PM

Rx prices are "extortion." (Donna Edwards is fired up!)

On Thursday's national Zoom call with PCCC members, Donna Edwards -- our endorsed candidate for Maryland’s 4th district -- shared her personal experience grappling with the pain of prescription drug prices. Donna’s prescription for Multiple Sclerosis cost $70,000 a year. But in the U.K., the sa…