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  George Goehl, People's Action · [email protected]
September 30, 2020 at 2:50 AM

That debate

We have to end this. Dear John: Let’s be honest: that debate was exhausting, and it was a national disgrace. We have to end this. People’s Action has a groundbreaking method to reach voters in battleground states that’s 102 times more effective than typical presidential per…
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  George Goehl, People's Action · [email protected]
September 28, 2020 at 9:41 PM

Help us run this ad in rural Wisconsin

We’re ready to launch a television ad in rural Wisconsin to help beat Trump in a battleground state! Dear John: Huge news: We’re ready to launch a television ad in rural Wisconsin to help beat Trump in a battleground state! Donate now to help us put this ad on the air. Meet Cra…
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  Brooke Adams, People's Action · [email protected]
September 28, 2020 at 1:41 PM

Join Texting Tuesday with Sen. Jeff Merkley!

Election Day is only five weeks away Dear John: Election Day is only five weeks away—the time is NOW for us to use our people power and organize! We want to invite you to join tomorrow's Texting Tuesday at 6 p.m. Eastern with our special guest: Sen. Jeff Merkley. Las…
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  George Goehl, People's Action · [email protected]
September 27, 2020 at 5:12 PM

A funding gap

When the results come in, we all want to know we gave it all we had. Dear John: When the results come in, we all want to know we gave it all we had. Four more years of Donald Trump would be disastrous. For our people. For our planet. For our democracy.   Four years ago arou…
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  Connie Huynh, People's Action · [email protected]
September 26, 2020 at 2:58 PM

Trump's Supreme Court pick

Amy Coney Barrett is one of the most extreme and political picks possible. Dear John: Donald Trump’s nominee for Supreme Court justice, Amy Coney Barrett, is one of the most extreme and political picks possible. If she has her way, millions of people will lose their rights to…
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  Marlene Paez Dukes, People's Action · [email protected]
September 25, 2020 at 1:24 PM

NEW: Facemasks to make a statement

We are responding to COVID-19 with action and created fair trade, organic cotton face masks. Dear John, We are so excited to announce People's Action Swag! We are responding to COVID-19 with action and created fair trade, organic cotton face masks. Our designs feature our four…
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  George Goehl, People's Action · [email protected]
September 24, 2020 at 10:15 PM

YOU’RE INVITED: Rural town hall with Bernie and People’s Action

Dear John: Our rural communities are some of the most misunderstood places in the country. The truth is, despite the narrative we see too often in corporate media, small town folks are deeply involved in fights for clean water, racial justice, immigrant rights, climate justic…
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  Connie Huynh, People's Action · [email protected]
September 22, 2020 at 9:07 PM

Join Sen. Sanders & Rep. Jayapal for an all-star town hall TOMORROW

R.S.V.P. now: Rep. Ayanna Pressley, Rev. William Barber, Ady Barkan, Abdul El-Sayed, AFA President Sara Nelson, and many more national leaders will also be there! Dear John: The threat to our healthcare and our health is real. That is why Sen. Bernie Sanders (I-Vt.) and Rep.…
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  Brooke Adams, People's Action · [email protected]
September 22, 2020 at 4:24 PM

Join Rep. Ayanna Pressley and People's Action tonight!

The stakes are even more serious now. Dear John We have 42 days until Election Day. With the devastating news of Justice Ginsburg’s passing, we know more than ever that these last six weeks are going to be a real fight. It will be tough, but this is a fight that we will win i…
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  George Goehl, People's Action · [email protected]
September 19, 2020 at 8:19 PM

Ruth Bader Ginsburg

She was a champion for all of us who are working to build a nation that lives up to its creed. Dear John Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg’s death is a devastating loss for our country. She was a champion for all of us who are working to build a nation that lives up to its creed. …
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  Brooke Adams, People's Action · [email protected]
September 18, 2020 at 5:01 PM

Join Texting Tuesday with Rep. Ayanna Pressley!

We aim to send a million texts this week! Dear John: We only have 45 days until Election Day, and we have a huge opportunity to make a difference in this country during this final stretch. That’s why we want to extend a special invitation to you to join our upcoming Texting …
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  George Goehl, People's Action · [email protected]
September 17, 2020 at 8:59 PM

Our method moves independent women’s votes

This could swing the election in battleground states. Dear John: We just learned that our voter persuasion method reduces Trump’s vote margin among independent women by 8.5 percent–which could swing the election in battleground states. We need your help to take it nationwide.…
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  George Goehl, People's Action · [email protected]
September 15, 2020 at 9:09 PM

The truth about rural America

I wanted to share something with you that’s very close to my heart. Dear John I wanted to share something with you that’s very close to my heart. Today we’re launching a new podcast: To See Each Other. We launched this project because the story told in the media about rural …
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  Brooke Adams, People's Action · [email protected]
September 14, 2020 at 10:13 PM

How we’ll win this election

We have a huge opportunity to retake this country for the 99 percent. Dear John: Wealthy special interests and their allies in the political establishment want you to think that nothing can change–that there’s no point in talking to your neighbors about their struggles. No po…
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  George Goehl, People's Action · [email protected]
September 9, 2020 at 9:01 PM

Caught on tape: Trump knew about COVID-19 in Feb.

We can’t let him get away with this. Dear John: Journalist Bob Woodward just revealed that he has tapes of Donald Trump admitting that he knew that the COVID-19 virus was far, far more deadly than the flu, weeks before the first U.S. case of coronavirus. Trump has been lying…
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  Tara Raghuveer, People's Action · [email protected]
September 3, 2020 at 4:19 PM

BREAKING: Federal eviction moratorium issued!

Tenants have won a nationwide eviction moratorium that will go into effect on Sept. 4th and last through December 31st, 2020, per the CDC. Dear John: Tenants have won a nationwide eviction moratorium that will go into effect on Sept. 4th and last through December 31st, 2020,…
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  Sondra Youdelman, People's Action · [email protected]
August 31, 2020 at 1:02 PM

We Have the Power to Save Lives From Overdose

When you can save lives, you must Dear John: More than 183,000 people have died from COVID-19 in the United States, and this number is rising. Every one of these deaths is a family member, friend and loved one lost forever. Most of these lives could have been saved. The same…
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  Brooke Adams, People's Action · [email protected]
August 29, 2020 at 2:03 PM

You Can Turn The Tide In November

Here's the way we can win in battleground states Dear John: A handful of votes, in a handful of states, will make all the difference in November's election. Will you help us win? We call these battleground states, because every vote makes a huge difference. That's why we're …
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  Ryan Greenwood, People's Action · [email protected]
August 29, 2020 at 10:31 AM

We Have the Antidote to the RNC’s Fear and Hate

Dear John: After the Republican National Convention, I feel nauseous. I’m guessing you do, too. But People’s Action has the remedy. Right after Jacob Blake, an unarmed Black man, was shot seven times by Kenosha police, Republicans celebrated a gun-toting white couple for thr…
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  Bree Carlson, People's Action · [email protected]
August 28, 2020 at 9:41 PM

We Demand An End To Police Violence

Dear John: The shooting by police of Jacob Blake in Kenosha, Wisconsin was one tragedy too many. Now two protesters are dead and another wounded because of the supercharged atmosphere of violence created there by police and Donald Trump. When protesters gathered to demand j…
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  Bree Carlson, People's Action · [email protected]
August 21, 2020 at 9:11 PM

Trump's Jim Crow scheme

Trump’s Jim Crow playbook is a lethal threat to democracy. Dear John: Trump just threatened to put cops and other law enforcement at polling places during the November election. As civil rights expert Kristen Clarke said, “This is an old and familiar tactic pulled right fro…
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  Brooke Adams, People's Action · [email protected]
August 19, 2020 at 12:02 AM

You vs. the Koch Brothers

If we want a Green New Deal with teeth, we need governors who support it. Dear John: If we want a Green New Deal with teeth, we need governors who support it instead of dragging their feet. Unfortunately, fossil fuel corporations and wealthy CEOs are pouring resources into th…
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  Ryan Greenwood, People's Action · [email protected]
August 18, 2020 at 3:54 PM

Join Bernie and Ilhan tonight

Tonight, People’s Action and our progressive allies will join Sen. Bernie Sanders, Rep. Ilhan Omar, and other progressive champions to lay out a plan to win in November. Will you join us? Dear John: Tonight, People’s Action and our progressive allies will join Sen. Bernie Sa…
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  Brooke Adams, People's Action · [email protected]
August 14, 2020 at 10:27 PM

These candidates are fighting Trump’s racist systems

This weekend, we’re holding a phone bank for two candidates in Colorado who support immigration justice and banning private prisons. Can you help? Dear John: ICE and the private prison industry form crucial pillars of Trump’s white supremacist power base, and we need to supp…
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  Brooke Adams, People's Action · [email protected]
August 14, 2020 at 2:11 PM

Bernie and Ilhan and People's Action and you

On Tuesday, Aug. 18, join Sen. Bernie Sanders and over a dozen powerful national progressive organizations as we lay out our plan to win in November 2020. Dear John: Next week, the final phase of the 2020 campaign begins at the Democratic National Convention, and we need you…
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  Brooke Adams, People's Action · [email protected]
August 13, 2020 at 8:41 PM

Do you want to run for office?

Dear John: Do you want to run for office? Change the course of history? People's Action believes government can be by and for the people. This means you. That's why we've built a powerful candidate and campaign leadership program to recruit, run and elect radical prog…
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  Brooke Adams, People's Action · [email protected]
August 11, 2020 at 10:00 PM

We can turn the tide in battleground states

Dear John: The outcome of November's elections - and the fate of our democracy - will come down to a handful of votes, in a handful of states. If we act now, we can ensure victory for people's champions up and down the ballot. Of the more than 136 million votes cast in the 2…
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  Brooke Adams, People's Action · [email protected]
August 6, 2020 at 9:11 PM

URGENT: Vote-by-mail at risk in Pennsylvania

Dear John: We’re less than 90 days away from Election Day, and we have a serious situation in the swing state of Pennsylvania. Trump won the state by less than one percent. All registered Republicans received mail-in ballot requests, but Democrats did not. That means that in…
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  Ryan Greenwood, People's Action · [email protected]
August 3, 2020 at 10:49 PM

The Squad needs you now!

Dear John, Reps. Rashida Tlaib and Ilhan Omar have been champions for our movement. Both of them are under attack in their primary elections over the next few days, and we need your help to fight back! Please donate now to our campaign to re-elect Reps. Tlaib and Omar! At P…
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  People's Action · [email protected]
August 3, 2020 at 3:02 PM

Progressive Breakfast: We Need A People's Bailout NOW

view in browser MORNING MESSAGE Sondra Youdelman We Need A People's Bailout NOW One of every five working Americans – more than 32 million people – have lost their job to COVID-19. A tsunami of evictions will come unless lawmakers take meaningful action now. Une…
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  George Goehl, People's Action · [email protected]
July 30, 2020 at 9:58 PM

Trump wants to delay the elections

Dear John: We knew this was coming: Trump wants to use the COVID-19 crisis he created as an excuse for delaying the elections. This morning, he said we should delay the vote and tweeted outright lies about voting by mail, the only safe way that millions of people will have to…
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  Brooke Adams, People's Action · [email protected]
July 29, 2020 at 1:14 PM

Join Bernie for a YUUUUUGE GOTV launch event!

Dear John: On August 3, join Sen. Bernie Sanders and an incredible lineup of People's Action leaders as we announce our slate of endorsed candidates at our massive Get Out the Vote launch event! R.S.V.P. now for our Rise Up 2020 GOTV Launch Event with Sen. Bernie Sanders on A…
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  Sondra Youdelman, People's Action · [email protected]
July 27, 2020 at 11:09 PM

They're totally out of touch

This crisis is so severe that it can’t be solved by nibbling around the edges. We need deep, transformative change to get our country back on its feet, and the small-ball ideas being batted around by the Senate Republicans are totally inadequate. Dear John: The billionaires …
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  Bree Carlson, People's Action · [email protected]
July 25, 2020 at 5:41 PM

Walking off the cliff this weekend

Dear John: I’m about to ask you to make an urgent donation to People’s Action, but first I want you to understand the crisis we are in. Last night at midnight, the federal eviction moratorium expired. Today is the last day for enhanced unemployment payments in 49 states. Tom…
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  Brooke Adams, People's Action · [email protected]
July 24, 2020 at 11:55 PM

Protect our movement politics champions!

Dear John: Working class people of every race, generation, and gender have no better allies than Reps. Ilhan Omar and Rashida Tlaib. They came to power from people’s movements. They keep standing with people’s movements now that they are in power. And they need our help to s…
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  Brooke Adams, People's Action · [email protected]
July 22, 2020 at 9:24 PM

re: On Aug. 3, we’re gonna rise up.

We have a plan to win, but we can’t do it without you. Apologies! Our previous email contained an incorrect link. See below for the correct link to join us on August 3 for our national GOTV launch! Dear friend: We are only weeks away from Election Day, and People’s Action i…
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  Brooke Adams, People's Action · [email protected]
July 22, 2020 at 9:00 PM

On Aug. 3, we’re gonna rise up.

We have a plan to win, but we can’t do it without you. Dear friend: We are only weeks away from Election Day, and People’s Action is putting it all on the line this year. We’re doing everything we can to beat Donald Trump–but we know that’s not enough. Billionaires, multina…
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  Sondra Youdelman, People's Action · [email protected]
July 21, 2020 at 10:10 PM

Billionaires and CEOs don’t need a bailout. WE DO.

Dear John: Last week, People's Action members like you organized 31 different events in 22 states to demand a People’s Bailout from the Senate. With a handful of days left until expanded unemployment benefits expire and the rent being due, we need your help to keep the moment…
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  Bree Carlson, People's Action · [email protected]
July 21, 2020 at 4:07 PM

Get Trump's secret police off of our streets!

Dear John: Over the weekend, we were shocked to hear reports of unidentified, militarized federal agents forcing protestors into unmarked vans in Portland, detaining them without just cause or a warrant. They used clubs, rubber bullets, tear gas and flash grenades on people …
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  Tara Raghuveer, People's Action · [email protected]
July 20, 2020 at 9:05 PM

These Homes Guarantee candidates are on fire

You won't want to miss this week's call. Dear John: This week’s Homes Guarantee call is one you won’t want to miss. We’ll be joined by some of the most exciting candidates in the country at the federal, state, and local level–all of whom have pledged to fight for a Homes Gua…
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  Sondra Youdelman, People's Action · [email protected]
July 16, 2020 at 7:35 PM

Household incomes are about to plunge

Dear John: One week from now, expanded unemployment benefits will expire for more than 30 million Americans, and some of our senators aren't doing a damn thing about it. They’re on vacation right now. People’s Action members are pulling together across the country for a we…
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  George Goehl, People's Action · [email protected]
July 15, 2020 at 12:46 PM

The secret to progressive organizing in rural America

We’ve discovered a secret sauce for progressive organizing in rural America. Dear friend: Rolling Stone just published a piece about our organizing work in the age of COVID-19. The takeaway is a huge deal: We’ve discovered a secret sauce for progressive organizing in rural Am…
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  Sondra Youdelman, People's Action · [email protected]
July 13, 2020 at 12:57 PM

Tell the Senate: We need relief NOW.

Dear John: Trump, Mitch McConnell, and the billionaires around them wanted us to accept getting COVID-19 as the cost of doing business when the virus first hit. Now, millions are sick, out of work, and losing their homes. Meanwhile, the Senate is on a two-week vacation–sit…
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  Aija Nemer-Aanerud, People's Action · [email protected]
July 11, 2020 at 8:19 PM

Tell HHS Secretary Azar: Make Medicines Work!

Dear John: Medicines can’t work if nobody can afford them. But right now, greedy pharmaceutical companies are price gouging on life-saving medications, with Black and Latinx folks getting hurt the worst. That’s why Action Center on Race and the Economy (ACRE), Center for Popu…
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  Connie Huynh, People's Action · [email protected]
July 3, 2020 at 1:42 AM

COVID-19 drugs can’t work if nobody can afford ‘em

Dear John: Did you know that a major drug company, Gilead, plans to price-gouge Americans on COVID-19 medication? They plan to charge us $3,000 per patient, at least 33 percent more than people in any other country. This drug costs them $10 to produce. That shameful price-…
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  Connie Huynh, People's Action · [email protected]
June 24, 2020 at 11:15 PM

As long as Black lives aren’t valued, all lives are at risk

This Thursday, June 25, at 8 p.m. Eastern/5 p.m. Pacific, we will discuss how we center racial justice in our Medicare for All resolutions organizing. R.S.V.P. to join us. Dear John: I hope you had a celebratory and grounding Juneteenth weekend, whether you were out with you…
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  Ryan Greenwood, People's Action · [email protected]
June 23, 2020 at 10:52 PM

Help us defund the police department that killed George Floyd

Dear John: Our members in Minneapolis are fighting to defund the police department that killed George Floyd. We want to replace that department with a new system of public safety that protects Black lives instead of destroying them. To do that, we have to win a vote coming u…
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  Bree Carlson, People's Action · [email protected]
June 18, 2020 at 8:58 PM

Fight white supremacist lies

Dear John: Tomorrow is Juneteenth, a day that honors Black freedom and Black resistance and honors Black people’s unique contribution to the struggle for justice in the United States. This Juneteenth weekend, the Movement for Black Lives is calling for a national mobilization…
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  Bree Carlson, People's Action · [email protected]
June 16, 2020 at 2:59 PM

Defend Black lives this weekend

Dear John: This Friday is Juneteenth, a day that honors Black freedom and Black resistance, and honors Black people’s unique contribution to the struggle for justice in the United States. This Juneteenth weekend, People’s Action members nationwide will rally with our allies i…
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  People's Action · [email protected]
June 16, 2020 at 10:30 AM

Progressive Breakfast: Juneteenth Is Our Time For Freedom

view in browser MORNING MESSAGE Joy Blackwood Juneteenth Is Our Time For Freedom So much has changed in our nation’s Capital since my last Letter from D.C. That time of hope turned bleak, and is hopeful once again. It brings forth many questions for me about w…
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