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  VoteVets · [email protected]
October 12, 2024 at 2:26 PM

Former Chairman of the Joint Chiefs Mark Milley: Trump is a “fascist to the core”

“No one has ever been as dangerous to this country” as Donald Trump. JOHN, Former Army General Mark Milley was appointed by Donald Trump as chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff. He worked directly with Trump. He saw him at his worst. The protests outside the White House in 2020, where Trump …
  VoteVets · [email protected]
October 11, 2024 at 7:25 PM

VoteVets is investing in the races that will determine control of the House of Representatives

JOHN — as you read this, VoteVets is spending more than $2 million on advertising campaigns in four House districts that will determine control of the chamber for the next two years. NY-18, in support of Army Veteran Pat Ryan. CA-45, in support of Army Veteran Derek Tran. WI-3, in support of…
  The VoteVets PX · [email protected]
October 9, 2024 at 10:25 PM

LAST CALL for the Harris-Walz Camo Trucker Cap

JOHN — our Harris/Walz Camo Trucker is the most popular item in our store. Every time we get more stock it sells out immediately. And we understand — it’s a great hat! American flag on one side, VoteVets logo on the other. Well, we’ve got some good news for you: We just got a fresh shipment…
  VoteVets · [email protected]
October 8, 2024 at 8:26 PM

A $10 million surge from VoteVets

Today, we launched $1.6 million in support of the Harris/Walz ticket in Pennsylvania, North Carolina, and online, $1 million in support of Ruben Gallego’s Senate campaign in Arizona, and $1.8 million in swing House races — New York’s 18th, California’s 45th, and Wisconsin’s 3rd Congressional Distr…
  The VoteVets PX · [email protected]
October 7, 2024 at 9:26 PM

LAST CALL: Get your "I'm A Veteran, Not A Sucker Or A Loser” Yard Sign

If you order a yard sign right now you’ll get it before the election, just in time to piss off your MAGA neighbors down the street. We’re closing in on one month out from the election, John. With processing, printing, and shipping, it takes a bit to get our yard signs out to you after you order…
  VoteVets HQ · [email protected]
October 7, 2024 at 7:47 PM

A Volunteer Opportunity with VoteVets

VoteVets is partnering with the Message Vote 2024 Team, using a new tool called Zelf to help volunteers make a bigger impact online. Hey JOHN, Winning the narrative is key to winning elections. In the closing weeks of the election VoteVets is partnering with the Message Vote 2024 Team, using a …
  VoteVets.org · [email protected]
October 6, 2024 at 4:18 PM

Traumatic Brain Injuries

Trump called them headaches. Downplayed their wounds. Now, we’ve learned that his administration slow-walked Purple Heart medals for the ones who were wounded so he wouldn’t get bad press for it. JOHN, Trump wants you to think that no leader on earth would stand against him if he becomes presid…
  VoteVets HQ · [email protected]
October 5, 2024 at 4:15 PM

Help us reach and turn out the exact voters we need to win

In 2020, VoteVets raised and spent millions in the states that decided the election. We used our own assets, our own data, our own expertise to target Veterans, specifically. That was the margin. This isn’t going to be a blowout election, JOHN. It’s going to be decided by — at most — a few hund…
  Mike Lavigne, VoteVets · [email protected]
October 4, 2024 at 8:27 PM

Bird-dog

We’re going to stay on Trump and Vance and remind them that Veterans are turning against them. We’re going to get coverage online and in the media. We’re going to mobilize Veterans and Military Families to vote. And we’re going to have some fun while we do it. JOHN, I’m Mike Lavigne. You haven’…
  VoteVets · [email protected]
October 3, 2024 at 7:17 PM

We’re not just raising resources for this election

What we are doing now — mobilizing to defeat Trump in the critical swing states that will decide the election — goes in tandem with the plans we are making for what comes after Election Day. JOHN, We’re putting a lot of work in right now. We’re trying to build out an endgame strategy that can w…
  VoteVets · [email protected]
October 2, 2024 at 9:24 PM

“Veterans Against Trump” Bus Tour: Day Two

Writing from day two of the “Veterans Against Trump” bus tour. We made some noise in New York City yesterday. Tim Walz crushed it, and JD Vance spit out lies faster than an M240. JOHN — greetings from day two of the “Veterans Against Trump” bus tour. We made some noise in New York City yesterd…
  VoteVets · [email protected]
October 1, 2024 at 10:47 PM

VoteVets LIVE programming for Vice Presidential Debate

RSVP here for our livestreams tonight JOHN — Tonight, VoteVets’ own Fred Wellman will be LIVE on YouTube for pre- and post-debate coverage. If you’ve never joined one of VoteVets live shows, this is the perfect opportunity. Check it out: Before the debate, Fred’s going to host legendary polls…
  Travis Tazelaar · [email protected]
October 1, 2024 at 7:24 PM

The “Suckers” and “Losers” Bus Tour: Stop One

We’re going to birddog Trump events around the country on our “Suckers” and “Losers” bus tour, starting with the VP debate in New York City tonight. Check it out: Hey JOHN, it’s Travis with VoteVets. JD Vance is debating Tim Walz, tonight. JD, a Marine Veteran himself, is carrying water for …
  VoteVets · [email protected]
September 30, 2024 at 9:31 PM

This is it. Now is the time.

If you check the calendar, tomorrow isn’t just October 1st. It’s also the day our two Vice Presidential Candidates debate. JOHN, This is it. Today is our final quarterly FEC deadline of this election. Tomorrow we begin our last, full month until the election. And we need you to make a donatio…
  VoteVets.org · [email protected]
September 29, 2024 at 5:00 PM

🪖 An important message for each and every VoteVets supporter 🇺🇸🫡

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. 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 bigge…
  Jeff Crosby · [email protected]
September 28, 2024 at 4:43 PM

What my dad, Lt. Col. Harry “Croz” Crosby, would think about Trump…

While you may not know me, you might know my dad, Lt. Col. Harry “Croz” Crosby, who was portrayed on Masters of the Air. Dear JOHN, My name is Jeff Crosby. While you may not know me, you might know my dad, Lt. Col. Harry “Croz” Crosby, who was portrayed on Masters of the Air. My dad enlisted af…
  VoteVets.org · [email protected]
September 27, 2024 at 11:26 PM

Not the news we were hoping to share

We just got word that Republican election officials in North Carolina have purged more than 700,000 people from their rolls — nearly 10% of all registered voters. JOHN - With 40 days until the election, this is not the news we were hoping to share. FIRST: Trump set his attack dogs in Congres…
  VoteVets HQ · [email protected]
September 26, 2024 at 10:48 PM

UOCAVA: An acronym you should know

Trump is attacking UOCAVA — the Uniformed and Overseas Citizens Voting Abroad Act. UOCAVA voters are Active Duty Military on deployment, and Trump wants their votes thrown out. JOHN - Last week, we wrote to you about how Donald Trump is directing his lackeys in Congress to harass the VA becaus…
  VoteVets · [email protected]
September 24, 2024 at 4:27 PM

Serial Numbers

A hell of a lot of Americans died putting a stop to a dictator like this 80 years ago. JOHN, Up until this point, we’ve largely stayed out of Trump’s push to deport 20 million people from the United States. Not because it isn’t a grave concern, or that we don’t care. But because there are man…
  VoteVets.org · [email protected]
September 23, 2024 at 8:26 PM

🚨 VoteVets is being CENSORED online 🚨

For years, VoteVets has run ads. Television ads, digital ads, radio ads. Millions and millions of dollars worth. You name it, we’ve run it. JOHN — For years, VoteVets has run ads. Television ads, digital ads, radio ads. Millions and millions of dollars worth. You name it, we’ve run it. We’ve…
  VoteVets.org · [email protected]
September 22, 2024 at 4:16 PM

Asking you for $5, JOHN.

You probably didn’t wake up this morning and think to yourself: “Today, I am going to make a donation to VoteVets.” JOHN, You probably didn’t wake up this morning and think to yourself: “Today, I am going to make a donation to VoteVets.” But that’s what we’re about to ask you to do. Ask you t…
  VoteVets Headquarters · [email protected]
September 21, 2024 at 4:15 PM

All hands on deck. Trump is surging.

We are looking at a margin of one or two points between Harris/Walz and Trump/Vance in virtually every single battleground state. JOHN — 60 seconds of your time today. We are looking at a margin of one or two points between Harris/Walz and Trump/Vance in virtually every single battleground st…
  VoteVets.org · [email protected]
September 20, 2024 at 9:07 PM

You really need to watch this:

Donald Trump’s allies in the House are calling the VA before Congress because they are legally registering Veterans to vote. dogs in Congress to suppress our votes. JOHN, Donald Trump’s allies in the House are calling the VA before Congress because they are legally registering Veterans to vote.…
  VoteVets HQ · [email protected]
September 19, 2024 at 3:26 PM

We asked, you answered: WATCH OUR LATEST VIDEO

We need EVERYONE to hear that Trump is so scared of Veterans that he is moving his attack dogs in Congress to suppress our votes. JOHN, we raised the alarm about Trump and Congressional Republicans working to suppress the votes of Veterans. We asked you to help us spread the word about the MAG…
  Maj. Gen. (Ret.) Paul Eaton · [email protected]
September 17, 2024 at 8:34 PM

An issue of extreme concern

For years, VoteVets has run ads. Television ads, digital ads, radio ads. Millions and millions of dollars worth. You name it, we’ve run it. JOHN, this is Major General Paul Eaton, U.S. Army, retired. YouTube is refusing to allow VoteVets to promote my video explaining Donald Trump’s Project 2…
  VoteVets.org · [email protected]
September 16, 2024 at 8:26 PM

🚨 VoteVets is being CENSORED 🚨

For years, VoteVets has run ads. Television ads, digital ads, radio ads. Millions and millions of dollars worth. You name it, we’ve run it. JOHN — For years, VoteVets has run ads. Television ads, digital ads, radio ads. Millions and millions of dollars worth. You name it, we’ve run it. We’ve…
  VoteVets HQ · [email protected]
September 15, 2024 at 4:18 PM

Asking you, humbly: Please don’t scroll past this.

To all VoteVets supporters: Please, don’t scroll past this. We’re interrupting your Sunday morning to humbly ask you to make a contribution. Of all VoteVets supporters, just 1% make a donation. Many think they’ll contribute later and forget. Many make a mental note and move on. But right no…
  VoteVets.org · [email protected]
September 14, 2024 at 4:32 PM

☀️ PRESELECTED for an important message 🫡

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. 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 bigge…
  VoteVets HQ · [email protected]
September 13, 2024 at 9:16 PM

Voter Suppression from the GOP

JOHN, In every election, one party works to suppress the vote. One party spreads lies and misinformation about voting. One party still, to this day, refuses to accept the results of the last four years of elections. Spoiler alert: It ain’t the Democratic Party. And right now, the Republican …
  VoteVets.org · [email protected]
September 12, 2024 at 6:31 PM

Republicans want to make it harder for Veterans to vote.

The GOP — the so-called party of the Military and Veterans — is mad that Veterans can get registered to vote at the VA. JOHN — something happened the other day that you might not have heard about: Republicans in Congress are subpoenaing the VA because Veterans are being registered to vote at V…
  The VoteVets PX · [email protected]
September 11, 2024 at 5:37 PM

Veterans — Not Suckers or Losers

Kamala Harris took Trump to task. Shredded him. She landed consistent, consecutive hits on his failures as a president and his insults and degradations to the wounded, to the fallen, to Veterans, Military Families, and Gold Star Parents. JOHN — We all saw what happened last night. Kamala Har…
  VoteVets.org · [email protected]
September 11, 2024 at 12:22 AM

Getting in Trump’s head

Kamala Harris faces Donald Trump in their first debate tonight in Philadelphia. Debates might be fought out on the stage, but they’re won and lost off of it. JOHN — Kamala Harris faces Donald Trump in their first debate tonight in Philadelphia. Debates might be fought out on the stage, but th…
  VoteVets HQ · [email protected]
September 9, 2024 at 9:42 PM

Asking you to contribute $5 to VoteVets

$5 because we’ve just gone through a few of the busiest months in the history of our organization, and we’re moving millions of dollars into advertising campaigns across the country JOHN — $5. That’s what we’re asking you to contribute to VoteVets right now. Yes, just $5. $5 because we’ve ju…
  Alex Vindman · [email protected]
September 9, 2024 at 7:12 PM

Join me in DC Sept 10 for TWO Special Events!

Join us in DC September 10 for a Volunteer Meet&Greet and special screening of Vet Voice’s WAR GAME docu-thriller John, On behalf of VoteVets and Vet Voice Foundation, I’m pleased to invite you to TWO special events happening in DC on September 10th: a private Meet&Greet for our volunt…
  VoteVets · [email protected]
September 8, 2024 at 4:33 PM

Trump + Arlington

We’re moving and displacing tons of resources, and we’re at risk of losing our edge if our fundraising doesn’t pick back up. If you have a minute, please, let us explain why this email is one we really need you to make a donation to. JOHN — we know you can’t chip in to every single email VoteVe…
  VoteVets.org · [email protected]
September 7, 2024 at 4:33 PM

Who dares wins

We can’t leave our team out to dry. We’re not going to cede the country to Trump and the MAGA-right. JOHN, we made some difficult decisions this week. We sit in on meetings everyday with our television and digital advertising teams where we try to figure out how we’re going to divide up our re…
  VoteVets HQ · [email protected]
September 6, 2024 at 7:32 PM

$12 million just went up against Ruben Gallego

Club for Growth, a far-right Super PAC backing Kari Lake, just went up with $12 million in ads against Ruben Gallego in Arizona. JOHN, Club for Growth, a far-right Super PAC backing Kari Lake, just went up with $12 million in ads against Ruben Gallego in Arizona. Now, you already know Ruben’s…
  VoteVets · [email protected]
September 5, 2024 at 10:28 PM

It’s not just about Arlington

If we continue to let Trump off the hook he will continue pushing. He can’t get away with this, and we’ll be damned if we’re going to let him. It is far, far past time for accountability. JOHN — in just a minute we’re going to ask you to join us in calling on the Army to release the Arlington …
  VoteVets HQ · [email protected]
September 4, 2024 at 10:03 PM

ADD YOUR NAME: Demand the Release of the Arlington National Cemetery Incident Report

JOHN, Trump is calling his campaign’s verbal and physical assault of an Arlington National Cemetery official a “made up story.” After getting hammered for his desecration of one of our most sacred sites, Trump is acting like this whole thing never happened. But we know for a fact that official…
  VoteVets · [email protected]
September 3, 2024 at 7:45 PM

A disgraceful anniversary

It was four years ago today that Trump’s comments calling fallen Marines “suckers” and “losers” came to light. It was four years ago today that Trump’s comments calling fallen Marines “suckers” and “losers” came to light. It’s a disgraceful anniversary, and a lot has happened since then. Trum…
  Alex Vindman · [email protected]
September 3, 2024 at 3:45 PM

Join me in DC Sept 10 for TWO Special Events!

Join us in DC September 10 for a Volunteer Meet&Greet and special screening of Vet Voice’s WAR GAME docu-thriller John, On behalf of VoteVets and Vet Voice Foundation, I’m pleased to invite you to TWO special events happening in DC on September 10th: a private Meet&Greet for our volunt…
  VoteVets.org · [email protected]
September 1, 2024 at 4:33 PM

Trump is panicking.

Trump is PANICKING. After his shameful campaign event at Arlington National Cemetery, after his staff attacked a cemetery official, he is on the run. WATCH VOTEVETS’ NEWEST VIDEO AND CHIP IN TO KEEP UP THE FIGHT!   PAID FOR BY VOTEVETS, VOTEVETS.ORG, NOT AUTHORIZED BY ANY CANDIDATE OR CAND…
  Karen Meredith · [email protected]
August 31, 2024 at 9:32 PM

Section 60 of Arlington National Cemetery...

To see Trump use Section 60 of Arlington National Cemetery for his own political gain — for his staff to verbally and physically abuse the official trying to protect the sanctity of that hallowed ground — is something I never anticipated. This week has not been easy. For years, I’ve cringed ev…
  Major General Paul Eaton, U.S. Army, Ret. · [email protected]
August 31, 2024 at 3:33 PM

Absolutely disgusting...

Every year, my wife and I go to Arlington National Cemetery to pay our respects to the fallen. Some killed in action, some died of wounds, injuries, or illnesses related to service, some of natural causes at home. All served with honor. Paul Eaton here, wanted to send a personal note about som…
  Karen Meredith · [email protected]
August 30, 2024 at 2:19 PM

Section 60 of Arlington National Cemetery

To see Trump use Section 60 of Arlington National Cemetery for his own political gain — for his staff to verbally and physically abuse the official trying to protect the sanctity of that hallowed ground — is something I never anticipated. This week has not been easy. For years, I’ve cringed ev…
  Major General Paul Eaton, U.S. Army, Ret. · [email protected]
August 29, 2024 at 5:14 PM

Absolutely disgusting

Every year, my wife and I go to Arlington National Cemetery to pay our respects to the fallen. Some killed in action, some died of wounds, injuries, or illnesses related to service, some of natural causes at home. All served with honor. Paul Eaton here, wanted to send a personal note about som…
  VoteVets · [email protected]
August 28, 2024 at 7:45 PM

Trump used Arlington National Cemetery for a political stunt

This isn’t getting anywhere near as much coverage as it should. That means it’s up to us to spread the word. We wanted to ask you: Does this sound ambiguous to you? “Federal law prohibits political campaign or election-related activities within Army National Military Cemeteries, to include ph…
  VoteVets HQ · [email protected]
August 28, 2024 at 12:57 AM

Trump at Arlington National Cemetery

Arlington National Cemetery officials confirmed today that Trump campaign staff had “a verbal and physical altercation” with an official of the cemetery on Monday. There are federal laws guarding the sanctity of Arlington National Cemetery from campaign activity. Those rules matter, because Ar…
  VoteVets HQ · [email protected]
August 27, 2024 at 6:24 PM

It’s been a wild week, JOHN.

In just the last seven days a ton has happened: What a week, JOHN. In just the last seven days a ton has happened: After weeks of false, baseless attacks on Tim Walz, we caught Trump and their Veteran coalition lying about their own service. We saw Tim Walz, a VoteVets member, accept the Dem…
  VoteVets · [email protected]
August 26, 2024 at 8:38 PM

Seeing Stars

Almost every single senior flag officer that worked for, or directly with Donald Trump is not supporting him. John Kelly, Trump’s former White House Chief of Staff. A retired Marine General. Not supporting Donald Trump. Jim Mattis, Trump’s former Secretary of Defense. A retired Marine Gene…