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November 5, 2021 at 9:04 PM

'Solid No': Progressives Reject Pelosi Plan to Punt on Build Back Better

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November 4, 2021 at 4:01 PM

TAKE ACTION: Stop funding members of Congress who incited the January 6th insurrection.

GM, UPS, American Airlines, and others are hoping that we won’t notice. Browser View | 11/3/21 SIGN NOW: Tell corporations like General Motors, UPS, and American Airlines to stop funding members of Congress who incited the January 6th insurrection. AD…

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November 4, 2021 at 1:08 AM

This is it. Midnight deadline.

The clock is ticking. Time is running out. At midnight tonight, we must close the books on our Fall Campaign. Friend, The clock is ticking. Time is running out. At midnight tonight, we must close the books on our Fall Campaign, and we’re still $15,000 sh…

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November 3, 2021 at 9:46 PM

Left Coalition Says McAuliffe Campaign Was a 'Controlled Experiment for What Not to Do in 2022'

A daily roundup of progressive headlines, opinion, and analysis Click here to view this message in a browser window.   TODAY IS THE LAST DAY. Can you help with our final push to make our goal? If you're one of the millions relying on Common Dreams to help see you through t…

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November 3, 2021 at 7:08 PM

This is our hour of need.

We’re still $18,000 short of our Fall Campaign goal, and we might not make it. Friend, We need to raise $18,000 by the end of the day to hit our Fall Campaign fundraising goal. And we’re getting nervous that we might not make it. These periodic campaigns…

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November 3, 2021 at 3:33 PM

Last day . . . We’re SO close!

We’re running out of time to meet our all-important Fall Campaign goal. Friend, This is it. Today is the final day of our crucial Fall Campaign . . . and we need a big push to reach our goal. Remember: If we fall short, there’s no Plan B. There’s no back…

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November 2, 2021 at 11:11 PM

We really might not make it. Not this time.

We're nearing the end of our Fall Campaign, and we are still $24,000 behind where we need to be. Friend—Please read this email from Common Dreams Board Chair Kim Monaghan. This is an incredibly important and timely message.—The Common Dreams team Friend…

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November 2, 2021 at 9:30 PM

'So We Drop What's Most Popular?' Bernie Sanders Asks Democrats

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November 2, 2021 at 2:59 PM

Time is running out.

I can’t stress enough how critical this campaign is. Friend, We’re less than 48 hours from the end of our Fall Campaign, and we’re still $25,000 short of our goal. I can’t stress enough how critical this campaign is. With so much on the line—if you’ve be…

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November 1, 2021 at 11:14 PM

If we fall short

Time is running out on our make-or-break Fall Campaign Friend, Time is running out on our make-or-break Fall Campaign. The good news is that over the last 48 hours, we’ve seen an uptick in donations as you—our readers, our supporters—have started to rall…

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November 1, 2021 at 9:24 PM

'Real Climate Solutions, Not Net-Zero Promises' Demanded as COP26 Opens

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November 1, 2021 at 3:10 PM

If we went away

Straight to the point. Friend, I’ll get right to the point. We’re just over 48 hours from the end of our Fall Campaign, and we’re not where we need to be. You know the critical role of nonprofit progressive journalism. If we went away, then you'd be left…

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October 31, 2021 at 9:08 PM

Let’s get real. No bs.

If everyone who gets this email clicks delete, we’re done. Friend, Can we be completely real? We don’t like asking you for money, and you don’t like being asked for money. But with just three days left in our Fall Campaign, we’re $34,000 short of our goa…

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October 31, 2021 at 2:35 PM

We won't make it. Not this time.

We're nearing the end of our Fall Campaign. We are $35,000 behind where we need to be. Friend, If media outlets like us—those that refuse to take corporate sponsorship, sell ad space, and mine personal data for profit—are not supported by their readers, …

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October 30, 2021 at 11:33 PM

Our survival

I want to make this email short and to the point. We need you to step forward and support our journalism. Friend, I want to make this email short and to the point. Ten days ago, we kicked off our critical Fall Campaign. This campaign’s results will tell …

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October 30, 2021 at 5:11 PM

What Should Sanders and Progressives Do Now? Keeping Fighting Like Hell | Weekend Edition

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October 30, 2021 at 2:10 PM

Here’s the truth

Here's the truth: We might not survive. Friend, Here's the truth: We might not survive. The last days of our Fall Campaign are here, and we urgently need your support. We still must raise $40,000 by the end of this fundraising drive—just four days from n…

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October 29, 2021 at 11:47 PM

We have no choice

If you have been waiting for the right time, that time is right now. Friend, I’ll keep this short and to the point. Last week we kicked off our Fall Campaign—an effort that is essential to our survival. Our reader-supported news model depends on continui…

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October 29, 2021 at 9:50 PM

'It's Not Too Late' to Prevent Big Pharma From Destroying Democratic Drug Price Promise

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October 29, 2021 at 6:39 PM

It’s crunch time. Are you with us?

We’d rather shut down than take money from corporate advertisers or put up a pay-wall to charge readers. Friend, Let’s cut to the chase: The end of our Fall Campaign is just four days away, and we remain $43,000 short of our must-hit goal.  These periodi…

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October 29, 2021 at 1:15 AM

Infrastructure Vote Delayed as Progressives Refuse to Budge Without Build Back Better Act

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October 28, 2021 at 9:35 PM

Pramila Jayapal ‘Holds the Line’ With Common Dreams

House progressives are in a life-or-death fight, and today our coverage was right in the middle of it. Friend, The first item that Congresswoman Pramila Jayapal shared on social media today, following a high-stakes meeting between President Joe Biden and…

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October 27, 2021 at 11:09 PM

The corporate media is lying about Manchin and Sinema

Joe Manchin and Kyrsten Sinema are raking in corporate cash, but the corporate media won’t report it. Friend, Joe Manchin and Kyrsten Sinema are raking in corporate cash as they block some of the most popular and needed provisions of the Democrats’ recon…

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October 27, 2021 at 8:42 PM

The Republican Onslaught Against Democracy Is Upon Us

A daily roundup of progressive headlines, opinion, and analysis Click here to view this message in a browser window.   The 1% own and operate the corporate media. They are doing everything they can to defend the status quo, squash dissent and protect the wealthy and the po…

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October 27, 2021 at 6:31 PM

The corporate media is failing Mother Earth

The corporate media is ignoring critically important international meetings on the climate emergency. It’s outrageous. Friend, In just five days, world leaders will gather in Glasgow to craft the next phase of the global response to the climate emergency…

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October 26, 2021 at 11:33 PM

Big Tech’s stranglehold on what we read, see, and think

The propaganda tools of Big Tech and the corporate media are becoming more powerful every day, making it harder to survive. Friend, In 1988, Noam Chomsky’s seminal work Manufacturing Consent was published, revealing how mass corporate media in the modern…

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October 26, 2021 at 9:36 PM

'Bottom Line,' Says Bernie Sanders, Deal Must Include Medicare Expansion

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October 26, 2021 at 5:52 PM

Facebook suppressed our stories . . . while boosting Breitbart?!

The number of visitors to Common Dreams from Facebook and Google have dropped like a stone, while right-wing news gets promoted. Friend, Last summer, just at the moment when the 2020 presidential election was really heating up, something bizarre happened…

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October 25, 2021 at 11:09 PM

Big Tech is killing our common dreams.

Tech giants are killing the free and open Internet that allows Common Dreams to exist, and every year it gets harder. Friend, Tim Berners-Lee, the founder of the World Wide Web, once described the internet as a “permissionless space for creativity, innov…

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October 25, 2021 at 9:44 PM

Facebook Papers Spur Fresh Call to 'Break Them Up!'

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October 25, 2021 at 3:44 PM

Exposed: The corporate algorithms that love right-wing media

It’s now confirmed that artificial intelligence is doing exactly what many have long feared. Friend, The social media giant known as Twitter came clean last week with an admission of a fact that many of us have known for a while. In a self-congratulatory…

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October 24, 2021 at 11:08 PM

I don’t like to talk about this . . . but we have to

Big Tech gains an ever greater stranglehold on the internet, and they are strangling nonprofit news outlets like Common Dreams. Friend, Common Dreams is approaching a milestone next year that I don’t really like to talk about. It’s the 25th anniversary o…

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October 24, 2021 at 3:08 PM

The corporate threat to our nonprofit journalism

Traffic to our website from Google and Facebook has dropped off a cliff, and our entire model is in danger. Friend, Common Dreams was founded on the audacious idea that, with the financial support of readers, we could create a new media model that aims t…

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October 23, 2021 at 8:08 PM

Manchin and Sinema’s best ally: The corporate media

Joe Manchin and Kyrsten Sinema are on the verge of killing--or fatally weakening--the Build Back Better reconciliation bill. Friend, Polls show that huge majorities support the key provisions in President Biden’s Build Back Better reconciliation bill, li…

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October 23, 2021 at 2:09 PM

Big Tech is killing our common dreams

Tech giants are killing the free and open Internet that allows Common Dreams to exist, and every year it gets harder. Friend, Tim Berners-Lee, the founder of the World Wide Web, once described the internet as a “permissionless space for creativity, innov…

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October 22, 2021 at 11:16 PM

As 'Unhinged' Sinema Blocks Corporate Rate Hike, Demand Grows for Billionaire Tax

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October 22, 2021 at 6:48 PM

Why are all the billionaires laughing?

The richest people in the world know that the corporate media will never turn its back on them. Friend, The billionaires laugh because they know the corporate media prefers to fawn over them rather than hold them to account. Already rich beyond belief, t…

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October 21, 2021 at 10:02 PM

AOC Warns That Corporate Lobbyists Would Love People to 'Give Up Before the Deal Is Done'

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October 21, 2021 at 6:52 PM

AT&T wanted more right-wing news—so it created a network more noxious than FOX

OAN is the most dangerous pro-Trump TV station, and its existence wouldn’t be possible without corporate telecom giant AT&T. Friend, OAN, the One America News Network, might be the most dangerous pro-Trump news source we’ve ever seen. OAN regularly p…

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October 20, 2021 at 10:02 PM

Joe Manchin "Isn’t Negotiating. He Is Killing the Bill"

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October 20, 2021 at 6:01 PM

How corporate media is helping Joe Manchin kill Build Back Better

The biggest obstacle to passing the Build Back Better bill is the corporate media. Friend, When President Biden announced his Build Back Better plan, it was expected that he’d face opposition from Republicans, powerful industries, and corporate Democrats…

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October 19, 2021 at 9:47 PM

Exposed: How Pfizer Exploits Secretive Vaccine Contracts

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October 18, 2021 at 9:22 PM

Manchin Sparks Fury | Colin Powell Dead | Billionaires Got Richer as Nation Got Sicker

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October 15, 2021 at 10:09 PM

Weeklong D.C. Climate Protests End With 600+ Arrests, Vows to Fight On

Today's progressive news, opinion, and analysis Click here to view this message in a browser window.   News & Views | 10/15/21 Feature... 'We're Not Stopping': Weeklong D.C. Climate Protests End With 600+ Arrests, Vows to Fight On by Brett Wilkins "T…

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October 14, 2021 at 10:08 PM

Progressives to Pelosi: Reject Divisive Means-Testing, Support Universal Benefits

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October 13, 2021 at 10:25 PM

In Dead of Night, Texas House Approves GOP's Gerrymandered Map

Today's progressive news, opinion, and analysis Click here to view this message in a browser window.   News & Views | 10/13/21 Feature... In Dead of Night, Texas House Approves GOP's Gerrymandered Map by Jake Johnson Democracy is "quite literally dyi…

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October 12, 2021 at 10:06 PM

AOC Warns Pelosi and Schumer: 'We Can’t Negotiate Reconciliation Bill Down to Nothing'

Today's progressive news, opinion, and analysis Click here to view this message in a browser window.   News & Views | 10/12/21 Feature... AOC Warns Pelosi and Schumer: 'We Can't Negotiate Reconciliation Bill Down to Nothing' by Jake Johnson "The Buil…

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October 11, 2021 at 9:18 PM

'Biden, Can You Hear Us Now?' Ask Indigenous Leaders Amid Arrests at Fossil Fuel Protest

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October 9, 2021 at 7:49 PM

20 State AGs File Suit Over Plan to Sabotage Postal Service

A weekly roundup of progressive headlines, opinion, and analysis Browser View | 10/9/21 Your Week in Review Amid Calls to 'Fire DeJoy,' 20 State AGs File Suit Over Plan to Sabotage Postal Service by Jon Queally “Millions of Americans d…

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October 8, 2021 at 9:55 PM

'Historic' UN Vote Recognizes Basic Right to Clean Environment

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