VoteVets · [email protected]

July 29, 2023 at 4:17 PM

The few and the proud have no Commandant

Today, you can do something about that. John— The Marine Corps is the tip of the spear. The Germans called them Teufel Hunden — Devil Dogs — after they fought them in the First World War. They are the heroes of Iwo Jima. The few, the proud. And because of Tommy Tuberville, they are without a …

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  VoteVets · [email protected]

July 27, 2023 at 7:46 PM

Unbelievable

The GOP filled the VA bill with culture war amendments. Hey there John, We reached out last week when the GOP filled the Defense bill with amendments pushing their radical social agenda amendments, turning the entire mechanism that we fund our Military with into another culture war. Now, they…

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  VoteVets HQ · [email protected]

July 27, 2023 at 3:18 PM

bad enough

In 2020 Tuberville promised to donate his entire salary to Veterans. Best we can tell, he hasn’t. As if it wasn’t bad enough that Tommy Tuberville is crippling the command structure of the world’s strongest Military. As if it wasn’t bad enough that he’s doing it to restrict health care acces…

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  VoteVets · [email protected]

July 25, 2023 at 3:17 PM

These Congresswomen are standing up to Tuberville

Join Representatives Sherrill, Houlahan, Slotkin, and Spanberger and support VoteVets in our fight to get hundreds of senior Military promotions moving. Mikie Sherrill Chrissy Houlahan Elissa Slotkin Abigail Spanberger All these women have a few things in common. 1️⃣ They come from accomplish…

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  VoteVets · [email protected]

July 24, 2023 at 6:46 PM

A simple question:

Can we count on you to make a $3 donation? Hey there, John. A simple question today from the VoteVets team: Can we count on you to chip in to support our mission today? There are a ton of reasons we could give you. Here are a few: We’re on the frontline in the fight to get hundreds of senior M…

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  VoteVets HQ · [email protected]

July 21, 2023 at 5:07 PM

Tuberville had months to find Veterans

Thanks to you, we doubled his number in 48 hours. We’re really proud today, John. On Tuesday, Tuberville pushed out a pretty weak story about how he found 5,000 Veterans who support his blockade of senior Military promotions. We figured we could beat his number pretty easily, so we came to y…

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  VoteVets.org · [email protected]

July 19, 2023 at 3:18 PM

📯 Roll call: Need your response 📯

Tuberville found 5000 Veterans. Let’s beat that. John, Take a look at this: This is from an article on AL.com. Apparently Senator Tuberville found a bunch of Veterans who support his blockade of senior military promotions. If you ask us, those are rookie numbers. There are more than a mill…

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  VoteVets · [email protected]

July 18, 2023 at 3:04 PM

VoteVets is live in Alabama

Thanks to you John — We’re live in Alabama — fighting back against Tommy Tuberville and his blockade of senior promotions across the Armed Forces. Thanks to supporters like you, John. Hundreds of VoteVets supporters chipped in over the last week to get our ad on the air. Thousands of VoteVet…

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  VoteVets · [email protected]

July 17, 2023 at 7:17 PM

We’re very close

Help us get our ad live. John — We set a $40,000 goal to run our new ad, Situation, down in Alabama, because it’s time to fight back against Tommy Tuberville. We’re close. As a matter of fact, we could get over the top today. Here’s why this is so important: Bullies like Tuberville don’t kno…

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  VoteVets.org · [email protected]

July 15, 2023 at 3:14 PM

Kevin McCarthy turned the NDAA into a culture war

So, for the first time in VoteVets history, we opposed it. John - We had to make a tough decision this week. The NDAA is the piece of legislation that authorizes funding for our Military. It pays our troops. We support its passage every year, and we work to get our friends and allies onboard, …

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  VoteVets · [email protected]

July 14, 2023 at 1:15 PM

The few and the proud have no Commandant

Today, you can do something about that. John — The Marine Corps is the tip of the spear. The Germans called them Teufel Hunden — Devil Dogs — after they fought them in the First World War. They are the heroes of Iwo Jima. The few, the proud. And because of Tommy Tuberville, they are without a…

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  Maj. Gen. Paul Eaton, USA, Ret. · [email protected]

July 12, 2023 at 1:40 PM

Time sensitive request:

Donate $10 and help us run our new ad in Alabama Good morning, John. Tommy Tuberville continues to hold up hundreds of promotions for senior Military officers. And as of this Monday, the United States Marine Corps has no confirmed Commandant for the first time since 1859. VoteVets decided to …

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  VoteVets HQ · [email protected]

July 10, 2023 at 8:46 PM

165 Years

As of today, the USMC will have no confirmed Commandant. John - this is urgent. As of today, the USMC will have no confirmed Commandant. From our Senior Advisor, Alex Vindman: We’ve been working Tuberville on this for months — through our allies, through the media, and through you. So far, h…

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  Lt. Col. Alex Vindman, USA, Ret. · [email protected]

July 8, 2023 at 3:15 PM

Please Read: Ukraine needs us more than ever

I’m not asking you to make a donation. Hey there, John - it’s Alex Vindman. I know your inbox is probably full of fundraising emails. Not this one. I just got back from Ukraine, and two weeks ago I was stunned to watch as many as 25,000 mutinous private military contractors drive within 200k…

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  The VoteVets PX · [email protected]

July 6, 2023 at 8:02 PM

NOW HEAR THIS:

Deep discounts on VoteVets T-Shirts Hey there John, it’s the folks over at the VoteVets PX. We’re going to keep this pretty short: We’re clearing out inventory and thought it’d be a good time to open that up to top supporters like you. So, while supplies last, we’re going to be selling five of…

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  The VoteVets PX · [email protected]

July 4, 2023 at 3:12 PM

“These shirts are sick!” -George Washington“

Well, maybe he didn’t say that. But they are on sale. Happy Independence Day, John. We’re enjoying the day, and we hope you are, too. Wanted to share a few quick historic quotes from our Founding Fathers with you before we get back to the grill. “That VoteVets merch is next level.” -Benjami…

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  The VoteVets PX · [email protected]

July 1, 2023 at 3:14 PM

Sale?

Sale. Hey everybody, it’s the team over at VoteVets. A short one today. To anyone who took an action, bought some of our merch, made a donation, or just kept up with us and our work in June — thank you. We can’t do this without you, and it means a lot that you have our backs. Now — here’s t…

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  Maj. Gen. Paul Eaton, USA, Ret. · [email protected]

June 30, 2023 at 3:21 PM

I am personally asking you to make a contribution to VoteVets

Today’s deadline is critical. Good morning, John. Paul Eaton here. If you’re anything like me, you respect it when people don’t waste your time. So I’ll cut right to the chase: At midnight tonight, we hit our Q2 FEC deadline. And I am personally asking you to make a contribution to VoteVets …

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  VoteVets HQ · [email protected]

June 29, 2023 at 3:15 PM

One Percent of VoteVets Supporters

We need you to join a very important group. VoteVets has more than two million supporters, John. But of that group, just one percent have donated. Just one percent have skin in the game and back our campaigns. Campaigns like our push to ban lying FOX hosts on Military bases, or to end Tommy …

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  VoteVets.org · [email protected]

June 28, 2023 at 3:12 PM

☀️ To all VoteVets supporters - please don’t click away 🫡

When we think about the people who have done the most to support VoteVets over the years, it’s not the people who write the biggest checks who come to mind. Hey John, When we think about the people who have done the most to support VoteVets over the years, it’s not the people who write the big…

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  VoteVets.org · [email protected]

June 26, 2023 at 4:17 PM

Watch the newest VoteVets ad: “Never Again”

Trump cannot be trusted John, VoteVets just rolled out our newest ad: “Never Again.” It features Brigadier General (Ret.) Steven Anderson with some blunt language – Donald Trump is “a walking, talking National Security threat” who was right to be charged by special counsel Jack Smith, and shoul…

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  VoteVets HQ · [email protected]

June 24, 2023 at 3:12 PM

What this is all about

John, On this day last year, the Supreme Court struck down Roe v. Wade in the Dobbs decision. It’s a decision that’s made life more difficult for millions of people — including hundreds of thousands of Veterans and Active Duty Servicemembers. We’ve known for years that the GOP would do whate…

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  VoteVets · [email protected]

June 23, 2023 at 3:13 PM

VoteVets donated $100,000 to candidates this quarter

We don’t just ask — we give. In the fight to preserve our democracy and combat rising threats from radicals in the GOP, it takes a big team. But you’d be hard pressed to find an organization that does as much as VoteVets. Just this quarter, we’ve given $100,000 to Veterans who are running for…

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  VoteVets HQ · [email protected]

June 21, 2023 at 2:23 PM

Proud

John - From its very beginnings, this country and its Military have depended on marginalized communities for strength and security. These communities often fought to defend rights and freedoms they themselves were never granted. That’s a legacy that VoteVets is working to address. So this mon…

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  VoteVets · [email protected]

June 20, 2023 at 3:44 PM

Tuberville is the GOP’s Problem

Tell them to do something about him Tommy Tuberville has never served a day in the Armed Forces. Matter of fact, the only thing he’s ever really done before getting elected to represent Alabama in the Senate was coach a football team. But here we are — hundreds of senior flag officers in the m…

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  VoteVets HQ · [email protected]

June 18, 2023 at 3:15 PM

Consequences

Trump’s proven a hundred times over that can’t be trusted with the levers of power. Hi John — If you’ve been here for a while, you know that VoteVets is a group of Veterans. What you might not know is what would’ve happened if any of us treated classified material like Trump allegedly did aft…

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  VoteVets · [email protected]

June 17, 2023 at 3:13 PM

Weird times

We’re in weird times, John — Tommy Tuberville continues to hold up promotions for hundreds of senior flag officers. It’s gotten so bad that there’s talk about cutting the Space Command HQ’s planned move to Alabama. For context, Space Command is currently based in Colorado Springs. And now, t…

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  VoteVets.org · [email protected]

June 15, 2023 at 8:44 PM

Critical deadline approaching

If we put up a big number, we’ll be able to put more money towards supporting good, progressive Veterans and their campaigns. VoteVets has a critical deadline approaching, John. In just a few hours, we’ll hit our mid-month deadline. And then in about two weeks we’ll hit our final deadline of t…

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  VoteVets · [email protected]

June 15, 2023 at 3:12 PM

FOX called Biden a dictator

That was broadcast on Military TVs John — You might remember VoteVets’ campaign to ban lying FOX hosts on Military bases. We’ve had some victories. Chief among them: Tucker Carlson is off the air and drowning in lawsuits. But that campaign is still going, because FOX is still lying and damagi…

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  VoteVets · [email protected]

June 14, 2023 at 3:14 PM

The Best of The Best

To the troops under attack from the extreme right, we've got your back If you have a minute, John, we've got something to say about the attacks coming at our LGBTQ+ troops from extremists on the right. There are real threats facing us, and we need all hands on deck to defend our country. Our M…

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  VoteVets · [email protected]

June 10, 2023 at 4:52 PM

🧑‍⚖️ TRUMP FOR LEAVENWORTH 2024 ⚖️

Trump Tower, New York. Mar a Lago, Florida. Bedminster, New Jersey. Aberdeen, Scotland. Trump’s got residences in a lot of places. Soon, there might be one more on that list. Leavenworth Penitentiary, Kansas. And if you make a contribution of any amount, we’ll send you our new, union p…

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  VoteVets · [email protected]

June 9, 2023 at 1:42 PM

Trump Indicted

What we know, what i means, and what comes next. Here's what we know, John. Trump has been indicted. A Grand Jury decided that there was probable cause that he committed multiple crimes. He is reportedly up for seven counts — including willful retention of national security documents and obstr…

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  VoteVets HQ · [email protected]

June 7, 2023 at 4:42 PM

“Independent”

It doesn't mean what you might think it means. John — There is a concerted effort to subvert the will of the voters and get Trump re-elected. But where it’s coming from might surprise you. A few groups are organizing to promote an “independent” candidate for president, and the biggest one is “N…

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  VoteVets · [email protected]

June 6, 2023 at 3:12 PM

Around here, we honor World War II Veterans

DeSantis couldn’t be bothered John, In Iowa yesterday, Ron DeSantis couldn’t be bothered to spend some time with a World War II Veteran. We thought that was interesting. Here’s why: Three separate people — an attendee, a member of DeSantis’ staff, even the governor of Iowa — told DeSantis that…

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  VoteVets · [email protected]

June 5, 2023 at 3:14 PM

Tuberville

Chip in to the VoteVets Patriot Fund to hold the Senate John, We’ll be blunt: National security AND abortion access are under siege right now. If you’ve got a minute, let us explain. Alabama Senator Tommy Tuberville is holding up nearly 200 Military promotions. These are generals and flag off…

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  VoteVets · [email protected]

June 2, 2023 at 3:32 PM

NEW SHIRT: Dark Brandon

Chip in $40 or more and get it shipped to you free John - The Commander in Chief exercises supreme command over our nation’s Armed Forces. His name is Joe Biden (aka Dark Brandon), and we’re rolling out a new shirt because we’ve got his back. This isn’t available in our store yet, so you could…

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  VoteVets · [email protected]

May 31, 2023 at 2:43 PM

DeSantis

Ron DeSantis attacked our Military on MEMORIAL DAY of all days Memorial Day is a solemn day to remember the ones who gave the last full measure of devotion for our country, and for us. You’d think a Veteran would honor that, and leave the politics to somebody else. But on Memorial Day, of all…

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  Jon Soltz, Founder of VoteVets · [email protected]

May 30, 2023 at 3:13 PM

I just have to ask

It’s a question I get all the time, John. “Jon, you send me these emails all the time. Why do I need to donate?” Well today, there are two really good reasons for that. We’re REALLY cranking right now. VoteVets is running ads across the country, pushing members of Congress, and mobilizing V…

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  Paul Eaton · [email protected]

May 29, 2023 at 2:15 PM

Remembering

Good morning, John, it’s Paul Eaton. There’s a poem by Laurence Binyon titled “For the Fallen” with a line I often return to on Memorial Day. "They shall grow not old, as we that are left grow old: Age shall not weary them, nor the years condemn. At the going down of the sun and in the mornin…

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  VoteVets Store · [email protected]

May 27, 2023 at 3:12 PM

SPRING SALE: Every shirt, 25% off

Get them before they sell out John - We rolled out the "Old Glory" hat last week in the store, and you bought them all. Sold out. So first, thanks a lot for supporting us. Now, maybe you’ve been waiting for the right time. Maybe you’re looking for the right one. Or maybe you’re holding out for…

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  VoteVets.org · [email protected]

May 25, 2023 at 3:14 PM

Veteran to Veteran

John - We wanted to send you a line today explaining why VoteVets has the impact it does every cycle. It comes down to this: We talk directly to Veterans. When we run ads, we use specialized data to target Veterans. Our content is relevant to Veterans. Our messengers are credible with Vetera…

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  VoteVets · [email protected]

May 24, 2023 at 6:11 PM

Official VoteVets Survey: Disney vs DeSantis

Disney has been a strong ally to Veterans and Military Families for decades. John — Disney is really taking the fight to Ron DeSantis these days. And now that Ron’s officially announcing his campaign, that fight is going to be more visible than ever. First, they made him look like a fool on th…

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  VoteVets · [email protected]

May 23, 2023 at 6:12 PM

$100,000 chapstick

John — We are days away from a default on our debt. And as American families face down a global economic crisis, as Veterans worry about their health care and benefits, and as Active Duty Servicemembers prepare to go without pay, MTG can afford to pay $100,000 for Speaker McCarthy’s chapstic…

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  VoteVets.org · [email protected]

May 22, 2023 at 5:14 PM

A quick sitrep on our work this month

We stopped them cold. John, a lot of the work we do here at VoteVets centers on getting Veterans elected. But that’s not all of it. We also support and advocate for Veterans. And after the GOP rolled out a disgraceful budget that would’ve cut billions of dollars in Veterans benefits, we pushed…

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  VoteVets Store · [email protected]

May 19, 2023 at 2:13 PM

NEW: Our “Old Glory: hat just hit the store

Ship free with code: GETYOURHAT John - Our “Old Glory” hat just hit the store. . It’s a summer-weight hat, the kind of thing you will want to wear on a run, to a barbeque, or on July Fourth to watch some fireworks. It’s got a big ol’ American flag right on the front, and the VoteVets logo on t…

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  Maj. Gen. Paul Eaton, USA, Ret. · [email protected]

May 18, 2023 at 3:13 PM

Good for China.

Bad for the Troops. John - Republicans are driving us to the brink of default unless they get to slash benefits for the American people — including what could be a $30 billion cut to Veterans benefits. It’s no exaggeration to say that these cuts would hurt millions. And a default? It cedes …

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  VoteVets.org · [email protected]

May 17, 2023 at 3:13 PM

Gold Star Families

John, There’s a very important group of people being used as pawns by McCarthy and the GOP right now. And it’s not Veterans. They’re the Gold Star families — people whose sons or daughters, husbands or wives, mothers or fathers made the ultimate sacrifice in service to our nation. Many of t…

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  VoteVets · [email protected]

May 16, 2023 at 5:11 PM

The PACT Act is a risk

Republicans in Congress just proposed that we throw the guarantees we made to Veterans in the garbage. They wrap themselves in the flag. They wear their America First shirts. They’re patriots, the pro-Veteran party. Don’t you forget it. And now, Republicans in the House just put up a plan to …

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  VoteVets · [email protected]

May 15, 2023 at 3:13 PM

Humbly asking you to make a $3 donation before our mid-month deadline tonight

We hope you’ll let us explain why John, hope you’re doing well. Here at VoteVets, we’re coming up on our mid-month fundraising deadline tonight. But this one is a little different. If you have a minute, we hope you’ll let us explain why. VoteVets runs in large part thanks to tons of support …

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  Ted Lieu · [email protected]

May 14, 2023 at 3:14 PM

Standing with VoteVets

McCarthy is trying to balance the budget on the backs of our Veterans. John, Ted Lieu here. McCarthy is trying to balance the budget on the backs of our Veterans. The GOP voted to make severe, dangerous cuts to the Department of Veterans Affairs. These cuts would make it harder for Veterans an…

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