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  PCCC (Bold Progressives) · [email protected]
December 1, 2023 at 11:16 PM

Backlash grows for MSNBC canceling Mehdi Hasan show

Sign the petition: MSNBC, keep Mehdi Hasan as a host of his own show. UPDATE: More than 10,000 viewers have signed our petition to MSNBC, urging them to reconsider canceling Mehdi Hasan’s network and Peacock shows since it launched on Thursday. The petition was prominently featured in the Washin…
  PCCC (Bold Progressives) · [email protected]
December 1, 2023 at 3:56 AM

WASHINGTON POST: MSNBC draws backlash for canceling Mehdi Hasan show

Sign the petition: MSNBC, keep Mehdi Hasan as a host of his own show. WASHINGTON POST: The Progressive Change Campaign Committee launched a petition Thursday calling for MSNBC to reinstate Hasan’s Sunday-evening show POLITICO: Progressives criticize MSNBC for canceling Mehdi Hasan show …
  PCCC (Bold Progressives) · [email protected]
November 30, 2023 at 11:41 PM

MSNBC cancels Mehdi Hasan’s show

There was no instigating outrage. No shocking new thing. MSNBC cancels Mehdi Hasan’s show. Word broke this morning: MSNBC cancels Mehdi Hasan’s show Fox, the Daily Caller, and other right-wing voices are responding with glee. Thousands of people are urging MSNBC to reconsider. Co…
  PCCC (Bold Progressives) · [email protected]
November 30, 2023 at 7:15 PM

MSNBC cancels Mehdi Hasan’s show

There was no instigating outrage. No shocking new thing. MSNBC cancels Mehdi Hasan’s show Word just broke: MSNBC cancels Mehdi Hasan’s show Fox, the Daily Caller, and other right-wing voices are responding with glee.  Mehdi is known for challenging power, questioning conventional…
  Hannah Riddle, BoldProgressives.org · [email protected]
November 30, 2023 at 3:07 PM

How to protect school boards from right-wing extremists

This month, PCCC-endorsed school board candidates across the country defeated right-wing Moms for Liberty-aligned extremists. One of those progressives was Randy Riffle in Virginia. Randy defeated a far-right, anti-mask, anti-vax, Republican who railed against critical race theor…
  Lucas Kunce via PCCC · [email protected]
November 30, 2023 at 1:27 AM

Senator Tuberville’s military promotion blockade isn’t just wrong. It’s stupid.

This is Lucas Kunce in Missouri. John -- in the Marines, knowingly undermining our national security would get you court-martialed and thrown in the brig. It’s a damn shame we can’t do that in the U.S. Senate. Three months ago, I published an op-ed in Fox News explaining why Senator Tommy Tube…
  PCCC Elections Team · [email protected]
November 29, 2023 at 10:13 PM

Biden goes to Boebert's district. We tell NPR: "Smart"

"We need to see a fight," PCCC co-founder Adam Green said Click here to donate to her Democratic opponent and our work to electing Democrats in top battleground districts. In advance of President Biden descending into Lauren Boebert's congressional district today to talk about t…
  PCCC (Bold Progressives) · [email protected]
November 28, 2023 at 7:19 PM

Get your sticker! "JACK SMITH: MAKING AMERICA GREAT AGAIN"

NY TIMES: Conviction might sink Trump ABC News reports, "Speaking with special counsel Jack Smith's team earlier this year, former Vice President Mike Pence offered harrowing details about how, in the wake of the 2020 presidential election, then-President Donald Trump surrounded himself with 'cr…
  PCCC Survey Team · [email protected]
November 28, 2023 at 12:54 AM

Did you talk politics over Thanksgiving?

John, did politics come up where you were for Thanksgiving? For many of us, Thanksgiving is one of the few times in our polarized lives that we talk politics with people who have very different political views. (That's why we sent around the polling data below last week.) Thanksgiving may also …
  PCCC Elections · [email protected]
November 26, 2023 at 7:36 PM

Dems must REJECT CORRUPTION EVERYWHERE

Following Senator Robert Menendez’ indictment on corruption and bribery charges, New Jersey’s 2024 U.S. Senate race is heating up. Progressive Congressman Andy Kim announced in September that he will run for the seat. Andy told PCCC members on a Zoom call, "the idea that the Sena…
  Tammy Baldwin via BoldProgressives.org · [email protected]
November 25, 2023 at 6:59 PM

Coming out

John, this is Senator Tammy Baldwin from Wisconsin. Can I share something with you? When I came out in college, I knew I was interested in a career in public service, but I feared that I would have to face a serious choice between pursuing the field of my dreams or living my authentic life open…
  PCCC (Bold Progressives) · [email protected]
November 24, 2023 at 1:36 PM

You know who wants this

This holiday gift idea is not for everyone -- but you know who they are! (The trial starts March 4.) Get our "Jack Smith: Making America Great Again" sticker free when you donate $5 or more to our work defeating Trump and Trumpism in 2024. Need more than one? Get a 10-pack here and save. Order …
  Adam Green, BoldProgressives.org · [email protected]
November 23, 2023 at 1:20 PM

On Thanksgiving, your uncle can chew on this...

If politics comes up at the Thanksgiving dinner table, consider mentioning this... Dan Pfeiffer, President Obama's Communications Director and Pod Save America co-host, called our new polling "a real formula and roadmap for Democrats to adopt going forward which I think can be very, very, very …
  Adam Green, BoldProgressives.org · [email protected]
November 22, 2023 at 8:56 PM

On Thanksgiving, your uncle can chew on this...

If politics comes up at the Thanksgiving dinner table, consider mentioning this... Dan Pfeiffer, President Obama's Communications Director and Pod Save America co-host, called our new polling "a real formula and roadmap for Democrats to adopt going forward which I think can be very, very, very …
  Tammy Baldwin via BoldProgressives.org · [email protected]
November 21, 2023 at 5:32 PM

Coming out

John, this is Senator Tammy Baldwin from Wisconsin. Can I share something with you? When I came out in college, I knew I was interested in a career in public service, but I feared that I would have to face a serious choice between pursuing the field of my dreams or living my authentic life open…
  Hannah Riddle, BoldProgressives.org · [email protected]
November 20, 2023 at 9:24 PM

Right-wing TX school board just rejected climate / evolution textbooks

The Guardian reports that on Friday, "Texas’s Republican-controlled education board rejected textbooks that included climate-crisis policy solutions." One of the board members is an oil company executive. Lessons on evolution were also contested. The PCCC's Save Our School Boards…
  Hannah Riddle, BoldProgressives.org · [email protected]
November 19, 2023 at 2:56 PM

Right-wing candidate tries to get school librarians ARRESTED

In Florida, two right-wing "Moms for Liberty" members -- one actively running for school board -- went to the local sheriff's office and accused public school librarians of felonies, alleging they were distributing pornography to minors. The book at issue is a New York Times best seller recomme…
  Gloria Steinem via BoldProgressives.org · [email protected]
November 19, 2023 at 1:00 AM

This year, Ohio. Next year, Florida.

I have a request. This is Gloria Steinem. Last week, voters in my home state of Ohio overturned a statewide abortion ban, and also guaranteed abortion rights in the state constitution. Clearly, the ability to make decisions about our own bodies is the basis of democracy. Next year, Florida voter…
  Gloria Steinem via BoldProgressives.org · [email protected]
November 18, 2023 at 1:30 PM

This year, Ohio. Next year, Florida.

I have a request. This is Gloria Steinem. Last week, voters in my home state of Ohio overturned a statewide abortion ban, and also guaranteed abortion rights in the state constitution. Clearly, the ability to make decisions about our own bodies is the basis of democracy. Next year, Florida voter…
  Gloria Steinem via BoldProgressives.org · [email protected]
November 17, 2023 at 9:45 PM

This year, Ohio. Next year, Florida.

I have a request. This is Gloria Steinem. Last week, voters in my home state of Ohio overturned a statewide abortion ban, and also guaranteed abortion rights in the state constitution. Clearly, the ability to make decisions about our own bodies is the basis of democracy. Next year, Florida voter…
  PCCC Election Team · [email protected]
November 17, 2023 at 2:44 PM

About that George Santos report....

George Santos won’t run again -- and may get kicked out of Congress -- after a bipartisan ethics investigation found "overwhelming evidence" that the Republican broke the law and "cannot be trusted." 5 progressive Democrats we helped elect last year COULD NOT BE MORE DIFFERENT. Instead of commi…
  PCCC Team · [email protected]
November 15, 2023 at 10:45 PM

Embarrassed?

See these headlines? This is CRAZY! John, see these headlines? This is CRAZY! NEW REPUBLIC: Republican Senator Tries to Physically Fight Union Leader THE GUARDIAN: Sanders intervenes after Republican senator challenges union boss to fight NBC NEWS: Kevin McCarthy accused of punching Rep. Tim Bur…
  Lucas Kunce via PCCC · [email protected]
November 15, 2023 at 1:30 PM

We’ll make sure voters remember Josh Hawley’s record on abortion next year

John -- Hey, it's Lucas Kunce here. Voters last week made Ohio the seventh state to protect abortion access after the fall of Roe v. Wade. Here in Missouri, Josh Hawley has made banning abortion a family business. He celebrated when our state became first in the nation to fully outlaw abortion …
  Sen. Jon Tester via BoldProgressives.org · [email protected]
November 14, 2023 at 11:48 PM

In Montana, our word is our bond.

Senator Jon Tester here. I wanted to make sure you saw our new TV ad -- and let you know we need your help to keep it on the air across Montana. Can you pitch in a split donation between my campaign and the PCCC to help us keep it on the air? Generations of my family have farmed the land I wo…
  PCCC Team · [email protected]
November 13, 2023 at 10:23 PM

NEW TV AD: Extremist speaker wants you to think he's a moderate

PR battle could decide the shutdown fight As the MAGA House Republicans stand 4 days away from shutting down the government, their new Speaker Mike Johnson is trying desperately to win the PR battle and present himself as non-extreme. That's why, starting Wednesday in our nation's capital, we wa…
  Adam Green, BoldProgressives.org · [email protected]
November 12, 2023 at 11:18 PM

Trump & Republicans support CUTTING SOCIAL SECURITY. Sign the petition!

Washington Post on Donald Trump: "Each of his White House budget proposals included cuts to Social Security and Medicare programs." SIGN THE PETITION: "The public OPPOSES Republican cuts to Social Security, including raising the retirement age. Tax billionaires and the ultra-wealthy, an…
  PCCC Election Team · [email protected]
November 12, 2023 at 12:50 PM

Lucas Kunce's Senate race just got more critical

With Sen. Joe Manchin's decision not to run for re-election, Lucas Kunce's Missouri’s U.S. Senate race just got even more critical. Lucas' campaign to defeat traitor Josh Hawley was already our best opportunity to expand the Democratic Senate map in 2024. Josh Hawley is one of th…
  PCCC (Bold Progressives) · [email protected]
November 11, 2023 at 4:29 PM

BE HEARD: Take our Biden job approval survey.

Do you approve or disapprove of the way Joe Biden is handling his job as president? Democrats won big elections this week -- enshrining abortion rights in the Ohio state consitution, flipping the state assembly in Virginia, and winning the race for Governor in Kentucky. In key swing states, prog…
  PCCC Election Team · [email protected]
November 10, 2023 at 8:43 PM

NY Times: Joe Manchin decision threatens Democrats’ hold on the Senate.

What Manchin decision means for 2024 The New York Times quotes PCCC co-founder Adam Green on Joe Manchin not running for re-election: "Joe Manchin watered down the Democratic economic agenda, made the cost of raising children higher and billionaire taxes lower, and now doesn’t even run for re-el…
  Team Tester via BoldProgressives.org · [email protected]
November 10, 2023 at 2:59 PM

re: Joe Manchin

I'm Senator Jon Tester's campaign manager. Yesterday, Senator Joe Manchin announced he would not seek reelection in West Virginia. I want to tell you what that means for our race here in Montana. This officially makes us Mitch McConnell’s number one target. You can bet that every dollar nationa…
  Team Tester via BoldProgressives.org · [email protected]
November 10, 2023 at 1:48 AM

re: Joe Manchin

Moments ago, Senator Joe Manchin announced he would not seek reelection in West Virginia. I want to tell you what that means for our race here in Montana. This officially makes us Mitch McConnell’s number one target. You can bet that every dollar national Republicans would have spent in West Vi…
  PCCC Election Team · [email protected]
November 9, 2023 at 11:23 PM

We cannot let Joe Manchin lose us the Senate

Joe Manchin just announced he won't run for Senate re-election -- after watering down the entire Democratic agenda in the name of getting re-elected. What a dunce. What a loser. He made the cost of raising children higher. Made billionaire taxes lower. Polluted the planet for his own grandkids.…
  Adam Green, BoldProgressives.org · [email protected]
November 9, 2023 at 8:07 PM

Trump & Republicans support CUTTING SOCIAL SECURITY. Sign the petition!

Washington Post on Donald Trump: "Each of his White House budget proposals included cuts to Social Security and Medicare programs." SIGN THE PETITION: "The public OPPOSES Republican cuts to Social Security, including raising the retirement age. Tax billionaires and the ultra-wealthy, an…
  The PCCC Team · [email protected]
November 9, 2023 at 4:47 PM

Want more in '24?

Right wing school board members in Pennsylvania lose critical districts Moments before the election, PCCC Director of Candidate Services Hannah Riddle told Politico, "We’ll learn a lot from Pennsylvania -- not just on what to expect in school board races next year, but what to exp…
  Hannah Riddle, BoldProgressives.org · [email protected]
November 8, 2023 at 8:43 PM

PCCC victories last night! Check them out...

HUGE NEWS! Tons of PCCC-endorsed candidates won HUGE NEWS! Tons of PCCC-endorsed candidates won races across the country last night. Thanks to training, coaching, and direct donations from people like you, progressives defeated fascists and insurrection sympathizers running for sc…
  Sherrod Brown via BoldProgressives.org · [email protected]
November 8, 2023 at 3:37 PM

I have incredible news, John

This is Senator Sherrod Brown and by now I'm sure you've heard this monumental news: Ohioans just resoundingly voted to enshrine abortion access in our state’s constitution! After lots of on-the-ground organizing, voters came out in droves to send a clear message: Ohioans believe women’s health…
  Ruben Gallego via BoldProgressives.org · [email protected]
November 8, 2023 at 2:48 AM

That New York Times poll

Congressman Ruben Gallego here. You may have seen two interesting polls recently. A New York Times poll shows Democrats face uphill challenges in the presidential race in swing states like Arizona if the 2024 election were held today. Meanwhile, a Public Policy Polling poll shows we hold a slig…
  David Hogg via BoldProgressives.org · [email protected]
November 8, 2023 at 12:58 AM

Dems hurting with young voters. We have a solution...

Hey -- it’s David Hogg, gun safety advocate and co-founder of March For Our Lives. The Harvard Kennedy School director of polling just published a New York Times oped about the youth vote in 2024 that should scare (and motivate) us all: The latest battleground state polls by The …
  Tammy Baldwin via BoldProgressives.org · [email protected]
November 7, 2023 at 10:40 PM

A tall order

Hi John, Senator Tammy Baldwin here. A lot of people are talking about the New York Times poll that came out this weekend, and for good reason. A poll showing Trump ahead in 5 out of 6 swing states -- and President Biden up by only 2 points in Wisconsin -- means we have a lot of work to do in t…
  PCCC (Bold Progressives) · [email protected]
November 7, 2023 at 7:22 PM

BE HEARD: Take the new Biden job approval survey. UPDATED THIS WEEK.

A highly respected NY Times poll showed this week that Biden is currently behind Trump in 5 of the 6 critical battleground states -- Nevada, Arizona, Georgia, Michigan, and Pennsylvania. To defeat fascism in 2024, we have work to do. Can you take our updated survey about your attitude on the 20…
  PCCC Elections Team · [email protected]
November 7, 2023 at 3:15 AM

Get these progressive Pennsylvanians across the finish line

  Over the course of this year, we have endorsed an exciting slate of progressive candidates in Pennsylvania. Make sure to get out and VOTE for these candidates TOMORROW, November 7th. Find voting information for Pennsylvania here. Across the state, we have endorsed: Allegheny County: Deb Gross…
  The PCCC Team · [email protected]
November 7, 2023 at 1:00 AM

WASH POST: Trump and allies plot revenge, control in a second term

"Trump is planning a military dictatorship." The NY Times poll this weekend, "Trump Leads in 5 Critical States as Voters Blast Biden," was not the only bombshell political story. The Washington Post showed a glimpse of the stakes: TRUMP AND ALLIES PLOT REVENGE"Donald Trump and his…
  The PCCC Team · [email protected]
November 6, 2023 at 10:03 PM

Ugh, also not good.

Today, the NY Times put out MORE polling showing Today, the NY Times put out MORE polling showing Democrats trailing MULTIPLE Republican presidential candidates in swing states... Former Obama communications director Dan Pfeiffer writes, "This poll shows that not only can Trump win, he might no…
  The PCCC Team · [email protected]
November 5, 2023 at 11:26 PM

NYT poll: Biden losing to Trump.

What we can do about it. See today's bombshell NY Times poll? "Trump Leads in 5 Critical States as Voters Blast Biden." Former Obama communications director Dan Pfeiffer writes, "This poll shows that not only can Trump win, he might now be a slight favorite to do so. Even if we don’t take the re…
  Lucas Kunce via BoldProgressives.org · [email protected]
November 5, 2023 at 6:02 PM

I’m the 13-year Marine veteran running to replace Josh Hawley in the U.S. Senate.

Will you please give me just a few moments of your time to re-introduce myself? Hi John, my name is Lucas Tyree Kunce and I’m running to replace Josh Hawley in the U.S. Senate. You know… This guy: Further along in this email, I’m going to ask you to split a donation of any amount between my ca…
  Katie Porter Update PCCC · [email protected]
November 4, 2023 at 6:20 PM

Katie Porter needs our help

"The PCCC has been one of my strongest partners since my very first campaign for Congress." John, Katie Porter's U.S. Senate race in California is unique: The top two vote-getters, regardless of party, will advance from March’s primary to November’s general election. Recent polls show Katie Port…
  PCCC Elections · [email protected]
November 3, 2023 at 1:38 PM

BIG RATING CHANGE in Wisconsin!

As a result of a super viable progressive jumping into the race, the Cook Report just upgraded Democratic chances of flipping a red House seat blue -- in battleground Wisconsin. Katrina Shankland (a former PCCC organizer) has been the ONLY Democrat to win a legislative seat in rural, central Wi…
  PCCC Surveys (BoldProgressives.org) · [email protected]
November 2, 2023 at 10:26 PM

Middle East - Survey on Biden Approval

War has broken out in the Middle East and is dominating news coverage. We're taking a pulse from progressives on how the President is doing, including his handling of the war. Thousands took our survey yesterday. Add your voice now. Take the survey here. We relay our survey findings to White Ho…
  PCCC Surveys (BoldProgressives.org) · [email protected]
November 2, 2023 at 3:00 AM

BE HEARD: Take the new Biden job approval survey

War has broken out in the Middle East and is dominating news coverage. We're taking a pulse from progressives on how the President is doing, including his handling of the war. Please take our survey on this page. We will relay our findings to White House officials, members of Congress, and othe…
  PCCC Surveys (BoldProgressives.org) · [email protected]
November 1, 2023 at 8:22 PM

BE HEARD: Take the new Biden job approval survey

War has broken out in the Middle East and is dominating news coverage. We're taking a pulse from progressives on how the President is doing, including his handling of the war. Please take our survey on this page. We will relay our findings to White House officials, members of Congress, and othe…