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October 1, 2020 at 1:05 AM

Fascism at our door

That debate was not Trump vs. Biden. It was Trump against the election itself. Friend, Last night's debate was a nearly unwatchable train wreck--but it was no accident. It was just the latest part of an ongoing effort to sabotage our democracy. Make no m…

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September 30, 2020 at 9:40 PM

Ruinous Debate Showcased Why Trump Is 'Most Dangerous President' in US History | News & Views

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September 28, 2020 at 9:20 PM

Trump Tax Dodging Exposes System Rotten to the Core | News & Views

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September 26, 2020 at 12:51 PM

Democracy Under Threat 'Like Never Before' | Weekend Edition

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September 25, 2020 at 9:11 PM

'This Is How You Normalize a Madman': Corporate Media Fail to Treat Trump Like Threat He Is | News & Views

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September 24, 2020 at 9:34 PM

As Trump Plots 'Flat-Out Coup,' Voters Urged to Deliver Biden Landslide to Avoid Chaos | News & Views

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September 23, 2020 at 9:29 PM

'Property More Valuable Than Human Life': No Charges for Police Killing of Breonna Taylor | News & Views

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September 22, 2020 at 10:21 PM

'Colossal Backdoor Bailout': Hundreds of Millions Meant for Covid Supplies Given to Weapons Makers | News & Views

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September 21, 2020 at 10:35 PM

Trump Gives Himself "A+" as US Death Toll Hits Grim 200,000 Milestone | News & Views

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September 19, 2020 at 10:01 PM

'We Can, and Must, Fight': Death of RBG Sparks Election Year Showdown | Weekend Edition

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September 19, 2020 at 1:13 AM

'Election Day' Not Just in November This Year—It's Now! | News & Views

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September 17, 2020 at 10:17 PM

Postal Banking Act Unveiled to Combat 'Predatory' Wall Street Banks | News & Views

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September 16, 2020 at 10:33 PM

'Everyone in America Should Be Outraged': McConnell Rams Through Trump Judges While Blocking Covid Relief | News & Views

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September 15, 2020 at 10:49 PM

USDA and Meatpacking Industry Colluded to Undermine Covid-19 Response, Documents Show | News & Views

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September 14, 2020 at 10:12 PM

'It'll Start Getting Cooler, You Just Watch,' Says Climate-Denier-in-Chief to California | News & Views

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September 13, 2020 at 3:27 PM

Presidential 'Retribution' in the Age of Trump | Weekend Edition

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September 11, 2020 at 9:55 PM

'Dark Day for Voting Rights'... Trump's Superspreader Event... And Back to Normal When? | News & Views

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September 10, 2020 at 9:58 PM

'Nature Is Unraveling' | 'Disgraceful' GOP Covid Bill Defeated | 'What a Worker's Life Is Worth in America' | News & Views | News & Views

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September 9, 2020 at 10:24 PM

Trump Downplaying Covid-19 Threat—Caught on Tape—Denounced as 'Reckless Homicide' | News & Views

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September 8, 2020 at 10:46 PM

'So Meager It Insults the American People': Democrats Slam GOP Covid-19 Relief Plan | News & Views

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September 7, 2020 at 8:13 PM

It's Labor Day.... and Why the Postmaster General 'Must Be Fired' | News & Views

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September 5, 2020 at 8:09 PM

'Nightmare Scenario': Trump Laying Groundwork for Election Result Mayhem | Your Week In Review

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September 4, 2020 at 9:05 PM

'Trump Is a Fraud, Exhibit One Billion': Trade Deficit Soars to 12-Year High | News & Views

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September 3, 2020 at 9:51 PM

'The President Just Committed a Felony': Chief Voter Fraud Fearmonger Encourageds... Voter Fraud | News & Views

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August 31, 2020 at 11:11 PM

Trump Covid-19 Adviser Pushes 'Herd Immunity' Strategy That Could Kill 2 Million Americans | News & Views

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August 31, 2020 at 9:01 PM

On the brink with everything at stake

We’re just a couple of hours from the end of our Summer Fundraising Campaign, and thanks to more than 3,500 small donations, we’re on the brink of reaching that goal. Friend, We're just a couple of hours from the end of our Summer Fundraising Campaign, a…

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August 31, 2020 at 3:31 PM

The end is near

We have just 14 hours left in our pre-election Summer Campaign, and we’re STILL $16,000 short of our goal. Friend, This is the last day of our pre-election Summer Fundraising Campaign. So much depends on the next few hours. Either we’ll reach our goal …

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August 30, 2020 at 11:10 PM

Not all hope is lost . . . yet

We have just 24 hours left in our pre-election Summer Fundraising Campaign, and we’re STILL $17,000 short of our goal. Friend, We have just 24 hours left in our pre-election Summer Fundraising Campaign, and we’re STILL $17,000 short of our goal. Why is t…

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August 30, 2020 at 5:10 PM

Running out of time

We all know what's at stake in this election, but we’re still $20,000 short of what we need to raise by Monday night. Friend, More than 180,000 people have died from COVID-19. At least 30 million are out of work. Hardly a week goes by without video comin…

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August 29, 2020 at 11:09 PM

This is not a drill. We seriously need you now.

Please don't delete this email. We're facing a perfect storm of challenges and need you now. Friend, With just weeks to go before Americans vote on Donald Trump's re-election, we're facing a perfect storm of problems that's threatening to undermine the e…

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August 29, 2020 at 6:13 PM

Trump’s Delusional Law-Breaking Dystopia | Your Week In Review

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August 29, 2020 at 5:09 PM

Another wave of devastating layoffs

COVID-19 has forced 50 U.S. newsrooms to shut down in a “media extinction event.” Please help make sure we don't suffer the same fate. Friend, Since the coronavirus hit, more than 50 newsrooms in America have been forced to shut down, in what is being ca…

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August 28, 2020 at 11:39 PM

"Business as Usual! Business as Usual!" Chants the Oligarch | News & Views

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August 27, 2020 at 11:39 PM

Now I'm REALLY getting worried.

We have just four days left in our pre-election fundraising campaign, and we're still not even halfway to our goal. Friend, We have just four days left until the end of our pre-election Summer Campaign, and I'm sincerely concerned we will fall short. In …

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August 27, 2020 at 9:48 PM

'We Need Answers Now,' Says Warren Over CDC Testing Changes | News & Views

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August 27, 2020 at 5:21 PM

Our democracy is on fire. This is how we save it.

This is the most dangerous election we have ever covered, and we must be at our absolute best. Friend, Donald Trump has set our democracy on fire, and this week's Republican National Convention has been like watching a bunch of arsonists circling a burni…

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August 27, 2020 at 2:00 AM

A Devastating Hurricane Threatens & Trump's GOP With 'Absolutely No Plan to Deal With the Climate Crisis' | News & Views

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August 26, 2020 at 11:44 PM

"We are in very dangerous waters now"

a pandemic raging, an economy reeling, new fires burning, storms at sea brewing, inequality still soaring, wars not ending... we are in very dangerous waters indeed. Friend, In response to some recent Common Dreams coverage, a trusted old friend and supp…

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August 26, 2020 at 4:30 PM

What if Trump refuses to leave?

We must prepare for the possibility that Trump loses the election and simply refuses to leave. Friend, It's clearer than ever that Donald Trump and the Republicans will do anything to suppress votes and steal the election in November. Sabotage the Post…

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August 25, 2020 at 10:09 PM

The DNC Platform Will Guarantee a Loss If Democrats Don't Do More | News & Views

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August 25, 2020 at 4:31 PM

Louis DeJoy

Friend, Yesterday, Louis DeJoy testified before Congress, and what he said should terrify every American. He was called out for withholding information from Congress about how his policies will delay mail delivery and disenfranchise millions of voters. H…

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August 24, 2020 at 11:33 PM

The 'Responsible for National Collapse' Convention Is Here | News & Views

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August 24, 2020 at 4:37 PM

Blockbuster USPS documents... ignored by the corporate media

New documents show postal delays are 'far worse' than previously known. Friend, On Saturday, internal United States Postal Service documents were released showing a 7-to-9 percent decline in mail delivery going back to July—a slowdown far worse than prev…

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August 23, 2020 at 11:20 PM

I'll be honest. I'm worried.

We're almost halfway through our Summer Fundraising Campaign goal and we're only 35% of the way to our goal. Friend, I just looked at the progress report from our fundraising team on this our pre-election Summer Fundraising Campaign. I'll be honest. I'm …

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August 23, 2020 at 2:09 PM

The attacks on USPS are bad. This might be worse.

Kneecapping the Postal Service isn't the only threat to the election. It might not even be the biggest threat. Friend, Trump's attempt to kneecap the Postal Service isn't the only threat to the November election that we have to worry about. In fact, it …

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August 22, 2020 at 11:22 PM

The most dangerous election of our lives

This is our most crucial fundraising drive in years. Maybe ever. Please support our nonprofit journalism and help us reach our $80,000 Summer Campaign goal. Friend, It's become the most hackneyed political cliche of them all, that this is "the most impor…

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August 22, 2020 at 7:10 PM

'We Can and Will Overcome' | Your Week In Review

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August 22, 2020 at 5:19 PM

FWD: We have a huge problem at the worst possible time

A change to Facebook's policies has cut off Common Dreams from a significant portion of our audience. Friend--I wanted to make sure you saw this email Kim sent yesterday. This is a really serious problem for Common Dreams, and we're counting on our reade…

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August 21, 2020 at 9:55 PM

Nearly 700 Protests Planned for Saturday at Post Offices Across US Amid Mail Sabotage | News & Views

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August 21, 2020 at 5:07 PM

We have a huge problem at the worst possible time

New Facebook policies are cutting us off from a significant portion of our audience, just weeks from the start of voting. Friend, Donald Trump is using all the powers of his office to undermine our democracy and steal the election. And now, just weeks fr…

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