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July 22, 2020 at 10:18 PM

30 Million US Workers on Edge of Financial Cliff and McConnell Just Laughs | News & Views

A daily roundup of progressive headlines, opinion, and analysis Click here to view this message in a browser window.   News & Views | 7/22/20 Feature... McConnell Laughs When Asked If Covid-19 Bill Will Pass by End of Next Week—When Unemployment Benefits Expir…
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July 21, 2020 at 9:48 PM

139 House Democrats Vote With GOP to Reject 10% Pentagon Budget Cut | News & Views

A daily roundup of progressive headlines, opinion, and analysis Click here to view this message in a browser window.   News & Views | 7/21/20 Feature... "The Fight Isn't Over," Say Anti-War Groups as 139 House Democrats Vote With GOP to Reject 10% Pentagon Bud…
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July 20, 2020 at 9:20 PM

Are Trump's Secret Police and 'Fascism Coming to a City Near You'? | News & Views

A daily roundup of progressive headlines, opinion, and analysis Click here to view this message in a browser window.   News & Views | 7/20/20 Feature... 'Fascism Coming to a City Near You': Trump Pledges to Deploy Secret Police Units to Major US Cities …
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July 18, 2020 at 2:13 PM

'The World Has Lost a Legend': Civil Rights Hero John Lewis Dies at 80 | Your Week In Review

A weekly roundup of progressive headlines, opinion, and analysis Browser View | 7/18/20 Your Week in Review To End 'Unconstitutional Nightmare,' ACLU Sues Trump Administration Over Use of Secret Police in Portland by Jake Johnson, staff writer…
  Common Dreams · [email protected]
July 17, 2020 at 9:19 PM

After Trump Deploys Secret Police, 'Imagine What Happens If He Gets Four More Years' | News & Views

A daily roundup of progressive headlines, opinion, and analysis Click here to view this message in a browser window.   News & Views | 7/17/20 Feature... After Trump Deploys Secret Police in Portland, 'Imagine What Happens If He Gets Four More Years' b…
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July 16, 2020 at 10:04 PM

"We need to face the full picture. We are facing an existential crisis." | News & Views

A daily roundup of progressive headlines, opinion, and analysis Click here to view this message in a browser window.   News & Views | 7/16/20 Feature... Thousands Join Greta Thunberg in Letter Telling Global Leaders It's Time to #FaceTheClimateEmergency​ …
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July 16, 2020 at 3:07 PM

Sign if you agree: We need a fundamental shift in U.S. foreign policy

the platform has done nothing to stop the Trump campaign from publishing its harmful ads. Friend, Sign the petition: Support a U.S. foreign policy that prioritizes diplomacy over militarism. U.S. foreign policy has been overly focused on confrontation wi…
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July 15, 2020 at 11:40 PM

Possible Cover-Up? Trump Orders Hospitals to Stop Sending Covid Data to CDC | News & Views

A daily roundup of progressive headlines, opinion, and analysis Click here to view this message in a browser window.   News & Views | 7/15/20 Feature... Warnings of Possible Cover-Up in Progress as Trump Orders Hospitals to Stop Sending Coronavirus Data to CDC…
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July 14, 2020 at 10:00 PM

Because 'Lives and Livelihoods Are on the Line,' GOP Senators Targeting to Pass Covid-19 Relief | News & Views

A daily roundup of progressive headlines, opinion, and analysis Click here to view this message in a browser window.   News & Views | 7/14/20 Feature... 'More Work to Do' But 'Major Step Forward': Progressives Welcome Biden's $2 Trillion Green Energy Plan …
  Common Dreams · [email protected]
July 13, 2020 at 9:29 PM

Because 'Lives and Livelihoods Are on the Line,' GOP Senators Targeting to Pass Covid-19 Relief | News & Views

A daily roundup of progressive headlines, opinion, and analysis Click here to view this message in a browser window.   News & Views | 7/13/20 Feature... 'Lives and Livelihoods Are on the Line': Progressive Ad Campaigns Target GOP Senators for Blocking Relief a…
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July 11, 2020 at 10:36 PM

Sign the petition: Vote-suppressing Facebook ads

the platform has done nothing to stop the Trump campaign from publishing its harmful ads. Friend, Donald Trump’s re-election campaign is buying hundreds of ads on Facebook that spread dangerous disinformation about voting. But Facebook refuses to take th…
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July 11, 2020 at 1:04 PM

Let's Keep Organizing | Your Week In Review

A weekly roundup of progressive headlines, opinion, and analysis Browser View | 7/11/20 Your Week in Review 'Give Me Freedom or Give Me Death': 13 Years Without Trial at Guantanamo, My Hunger Strike Is All I Have Left by Asadullah Haroon I am …
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July 9, 2020 at 9:29 PM

The 'Urgent Action Needed to Save Life on Earth' | News & Views

A daily roundup of progressive headlines, opinion, and analysis Click here to view this message in a browser window.   News & Views | 7/9/20 Feature... Updated Species Extinction List Signals 'Urgent Action Needed to Save Life on Earth' by Jessica Cor…
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July 8, 2020 at 9:49 PM

Ruling on Contraceptives Just One More Reason to Demand Medicare for All | News & Views

A daily roundup of progressive headlines, opinion, and analysis Click here to view this message in a browser window.   News & Views | 7/8/20 Feature... Sanders, Khanna Say SCOTUS Ruling on Contraceptives Just One More Reason to Demand Medicare for All …
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July 7, 2020 at 9:32 PM

'A Shameful Moment': Trump Announces Formal Withdrawal From WHO | News & Views

A daily roundup of progressive headlines, opinion, and analysis Click here to view this message in a browser window.   News & Views | 7/7/20 Feature... 'A Shameful Moment': Trump Announces Formal Withdrawal From WHO as Covid-19 Cases Climb by Julia Co…
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July 6, 2020 at 9:31 PM

'Monumental Victory' for Opponents of Dakota Access Pipeline | News & Views

A daily roundup of progressive headlines, opinion, and analysis Click here to view this message in a browser window.   News & Views | 7/6/20 Feature... 'Monumental Victory': Tribes and Climate Activists Celebrate Court-Ordered Shutdown of Dakota Access Pipelin…
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July 4, 2020 at 2:03 PM

Stealing Back the Future From Those Who Corrupted Our Past | Your Week In Review

A weekly roundup of progressive headlines, opinion, and analysis Browser View | 7/4/20 Your Week in Review Big Pharma Trade Group Blasted as 'Morally Bankrupt' for Suing to Block Minnesota Insulin Affordability Law by Jessica Corbett, staff wr…
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July 4, 2020 at 2:10 AM

The surge before midnight

All matching of donations ends in just a few hours! Friend, With just hours left to go before our midnight deadline—we're only $8,000 away from meeting our Mid-Year Campaign goal. This is such a dark and dangerous time for America, and reaching this goal…
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July 3, 2020 at 11:09 PM

Trump's Mount Rushmore Event Denounced as Racist, Dangerous, and Disrespectful | News & Views

A daily roundup of progressive headlines, opinion, and analysis Browser View | 7/3/20 Please help. With a firm deadline of midnight tonight, and $11,000 left to raise, we have little time and too much at stake to fall short. We need your help. If you have been waiting for …
  Common Dreams · [email protected]
July 3, 2020 at 9:05 PM

I'm so inspired

We're SO CLOSE to reaching our Mid-Year Campaign goal! Friend, When our Mid-Year Campaign drive started, I wasn't sure we'd make it. Nearly 50 million people in the US have lost their jobs since the start of the pandemic, and the economic pain is a glob…
  Common Dreams · [email protected]
July 3, 2020 at 2:09 PM

Donor match ends TODAY!

We're SO CLOSE to reaching our Mid-Year Campaign goal! Friend, Today is the last day to get your donation matched and help reach our Mid-Year Campaign goal. And we're SO CLOSE to reaching that goal—just over $16,000 away. Every donation you make right …
  Common Dreams · [email protected]
July 2, 2020 at 11:09 PM

Short and sweet

We're still $20,000 short of our Mid-Year Campaign goal. Friend, I'm going to keep this short and sweet. With just one day to go, we're still $20,000 short of our Mid-Year Campaign goal. All donations to help reach our goal will be matched by a generou…
  Common Dreams · [email protected]
July 2, 2020 at 9:10 PM

The People Must Rise Up and Remove Trump-Pence From This Horror Show | News & Views

A daily roundup of progressive headlines, opinion, and analysis Browser View | 7/2/20 Will you rush a donation today to help reach our Mid-Year Campaign goal? If you're one of the millions relying on Common Dreams to help see you through this crisis, we need you now. We ha…
  Common Dreams · [email protected]
July 2, 2020 at 4:10 PM

The fight for our future is this very moment

A generous donor has offered to match your support of Common Dreams dollar for dollar. Friend, A generous donor has offered to match your donation so that we can reach our Mid-Year Campaign Goal of $75,000 in the next 36 hours. This is such good news, …
  Common Dreams · [email protected]
July 1, 2020 at 11:09 PM

Running out of time

When where you need to be is not where you are. Friend, We aimed to raise $75,000 by the end of our campaign, and with just a few days to go, we're simply not where we need to be to hit that goal. But there's good news. While we understand that this is …
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July 1, 2020 at 9:41 PM

Blood on His Hands: The Nursing Home Covid-19 Crisis Is Trump’s Fault | News & Views

A daily roundup of progressive headlines, opinion, and analysis Browser View | 7/1/20 We still have a long way to go... Can you support Common Dreams today? If you're one of the millions relying on Common Dreams to help see you through this crisis, we need you now. We have…
  Common Dreams · [email protected]
July 1, 2020 at 4:01 PM

This could affect our long-term financial stability

People were canceling the automatic, recurring donations made through their credit cards or bank accounts. Friend, Last month, I sat down with our fundraising team and discovered something troubling: People were canceling the automatic, recurring donatio…
  Common Dreams · [email protected]
June 30, 2020 at 11:09 PM

RE: Exciting news! Your donation MATCHED!

Did you see our email earlier? All donations to Common Dreams will be matched! Friend—Did you see our earlier email? Thanks to a generous longtime supporter of Common Dreams, all donations to help us reach our Mid-Year Fundraising Drive goal will be matc…
  Common Dreams · [email protected]
June 30, 2020 at 9:35 PM

Supreme Court Attacks 'Very Foundations' of Church-State Separation | News & Views

A daily roundup of progressive headlines, opinion, and analysis Browser View | 6/30/20 We've set an especially ambitious goal of raising $75,000 during this Mid-Year Campaign to keep our annual budget on track. Relying on contributions from our readers guarantees us the in…
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June 30, 2020 at 4:38 PM

In times of trouble . . . incredible news

This could not have come at a better moment. Friend, We just got some incredible news. A generous member of our Common Dreams community has offered to match every small donation made to help us reach the goal for our Mid-Year Campaign! This display of …
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June 29, 2020 at 10:02 PM

Do YOU trust the corporate media?

Do you trust the corporate media to provide voters with the information they need to make a well-informed decision? Friend, We are living through arguably the most disastrous presidency in at least 100 years, and in just 18 weeks, voters will decide what…
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June 29, 2020 at 5:55 PM

This is just awful. So awful.

Coronavirus infections are spiking once again, and it's all the more devastating because it was all so unnecessary. Friend, Coronavirus infections are spiking once again, and it's all the more devastating because it was all so unnecessary. States like T…
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June 29, 2020 at 1:10 AM

UPDATE: You might want to sit down for this.

The news has gotten pretty dark lately. But we have something unexpected to share: Good news. Friend—Did you see this email? We're still short of the funding we need to keep going during the pandemic. Will you donate to help reach our Mid-Year Fundraisin…
  Common Dreams · [email protected]
June 28, 2020 at 3:45 PM

The corporate media are biased. For Trump.

I'm gonna let you in on a dirty little secret about the corporate media. Friend, I'm gonna let you in on a dirty little secret about the corporate media. They want Donald Trump to win. Don't believe me? Here's what Les Moonves, the former head honcho a…
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June 27, 2020 at 10:35 PM

Be afraid. Very afraid.

Every day the corporate media feeds Americans a diet of fear, danger, and spectacle. Friend, Every day the corporate media feeds Americans a diet of fear, danger, and spectacle. From the coronavirus spreading like wildfire, to skyrocketing unemployment, …
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June 27, 2020 at 7:23 PM

Righteous Demands 'Echoing Across the World' | Your Week In Review

A weekly roundup of progressive headlines, opinion, and analysis Browser View | 6/27/20 We've set an especially ambitious goal of raising $75,000 by July 1 to help fill the gap created by those who have been forced to cancel their monthly recurring donations and to power o…
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June 27, 2020 at 3:10 PM

Just when it seems the news can't get worse

Our readers rely on us to cover this crisis, but so many are out of work and unable to donate. Friend, The news just keeps getting worse. COVID-19. Police brutality. Historic unemployment. Trump. Just when it seems things can't get worse, they get worse…
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June 26, 2020 at 11:10 PM

Let me explain why this is so important

We know that our readers value us because our traffic has skyrocketed through this time. Friend, Over the past 25 years, Common Dreams has been building up a base of donors who make small, monthly contributions to keep us strong and make our work possibl…
  Common Dreams · [email protected]
June 26, 2020 at 9:16 PM

Why 'Big Banks Couldn't Be Happier' Right Now | News & Views

A daily roundup of progressive headlines, opinion, and analysis Browser View | 6/26/20 Several times a year we must launch brief fundraising drives which provide us with most of our annual budget. Relying on contributions from our readers guarantees us the independence to …
  Common Dreams · [email protected]
June 26, 2020 at 6:10 PM

The warning light is flashing red

Hundreds of our regular monthly donors have canceled their recurring donations since the start of the pandemic. Friend, After the financial crisis of 2009, unemployment grew to more than 10%. As a result, Americans were forced to cut back on their charit…
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June 25, 2020 at 11:20 PM

You might want to sit down for this.

The news has gotten pretty dark lately. But we have something unexpected to share: Good news. Friend, The news has gotten pretty dark lately, with coronavirus back on the rise, police killings, record-setting heat waves in the Arctic Circle, and more. Bu…
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June 25, 2020 at 9:51 PM

Trump Gives 'Another Handout to Industry' During Pandemic | News & Views

A daily roundup of progressive headlines, opinion, and analysis Browser View | 6/25/20 We've set an especially ambitious goal of raising $75,000 by July 1 to help fill the gap created by those who have been forced to cancel their monthly recurring donations and to power ou…
  Common Dreams · [email protected]
June 25, 2020 at 4:09 PM

Our lifeblood

People are canceling their recurring monthly donations to Common Dreams, and that's a HUGE problem. Friend, The world feels like a very dark place right now. And during this time of deep economic and health crisis, we're seeing people cancel their recur…
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June 24, 2020 at 11:11 PM

Trump is trying to steal the election

Donald Trump is losing the election. So now Republicans are trying to steal it. Friend, Donald Trump knows he's in deep, deep trouble for re-election—but the Republican National Committee just announced a $20 million voter suppression plan to steal the e…
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June 24, 2020 at 9:45 PM

'Money Couldn't Buy a Movement': Progressives Sweep in NY Primary | News & Views

A daily roundup of progressive headlines, opinion, and analysis Browser View | 6/24/20 We've set an especially ambitious goal of raising $75,000 by July 1 to help fill the gap created by those who have been forced to cancel their monthly recurring donations and to power ou…
  Common Dreams · [email protected]
June 24, 2020 at 6:43 PM

This could get scary

With skyrocketing unemployment, many of our most loyal readers simply can't give what they would like at the worst possible time for our country. Friend, At Common Dreams, we don't accept corrupt corporate advertising, and we refuse to put our content be…
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June 24, 2020 at 12:35 AM

Just when it seems things can't get worse

Our readers rely on us to cover this crisis, but so many are out of work and unable to donate. Friend, The world feels like a very dark place right now. COVID-19. Police brutality. Historic unemployment. Trump. Just when it seems things can't get worse…
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June 23, 2020 at 9:47 PM

Trump Visa Ban Exploits Pandemic to Reshape Immigration Law | News & Views

A daily roundup of progressive headlines, opinion, and analysis Browser View | 6/23/20 We know how much you value the nonprofit, independent journalism of Common Dreams. We see it because our web traffic is way up, even as some are forced to cut back on giving. That's why …
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June 23, 2020 at 6:10 PM

UPDATE: People are canceling donations

Since the start of the pandemic, hundreds of recurring donors have had to cancel their donations to Common Dreams Friend—Did you see the email we sent yesterday? We need to raise $75,000 by July 1 to keep our nonprofit independent journalism going, but m…
  Common Dreams · [email protected]
June 23, 2020 at 12:09 AM

People are canceling donations

Since the start of the pandemic, hundreds of recurring donors have had to cancel their donations to Common Dreams Friend, In the nearly 25 years since Common Dreams launched as your source for progressive, nonprofit news, we have never faced a time like …