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  Justice Democrats · [email protected]
February 19, 2024 at 6:46 PM

“The GOP Megadonor Movement to Knock Out the Squad"

A new article from Slate reveals why the GOP-aligned lobby group AIPAC is pouring millions into Democratic primary races. John, A new article from Slate reveals that nine out of AIPAC’s top ten donors are aligned with the GOP — including former Home Depot CEO and Trump megadonor Bernie Marcu…
  Geoff Simpson · [email protected]
February 17, 2024 at 4:14 PM

re: AIPAC’s second endorsement against an incumbent

Cori Bush faces a serious Democratic primary challenger backed by AIPAC. John, We knew AIPAC was coming for progressive rising star Rep. Cori Bush in 2024, but they just made it official. This week, AIPAC officially endorsed Cori’s moderate primary challenger Wesley Bell in the Democratic ra…
  JusticeDemocrats.com · [email protected]
February 16, 2024 at 3:02 PM

Democrats should blacklist AIPAC

When everyday working-class people were challenging corporate-backed incumbents, the DCCC made an entire blacklist to prevent our party to look more like the people that elect them. John, Remember a few years ago when the DCCC (House Democrats’ fundraising arm) blacklisted anyone working to …
  Geoff Simpson · [email protected]
February 15, 2024 at 7:24 PM

AIPAC’s second endorsement against an incumbent

Cori Bush faces a serious Democratic primary challenger backed by AIPAC. John, We knew AIPAC was coming for progressive rising star Rep. Cori Bush in 2024, but they just made it official. This week, AIPAC officially endorsed Cori’s moderate primary challenger Wesley Bell in the Democratic ra…
  Rashida Tlaib via Justice Democrats · [email protected]
February 14, 2024 at 5:17 PM

Biden must suspend weapons transfers and military funding to Israel

Palestinians deserve to live. Palestinian children deserve to grow old. John, In response to the case brought by South Africa against Israel, the International Court of Justice just ruled that Israel’s government is plausibly committing genocide. The Court ordered Israel’s government to act …
  Alexandra Rojas · [email protected]
February 13, 2024 at 3:54 PM

These comments could put Jamaal Bowman’s safety at risk

AIPAC’s hand-picked candidate to challenge Jamaal Bowman has accepted $600,000 from the lobby group. John, When Westchester County Executive and Rep. Jamaal Bowman’s moderate primary opponent George Latimer was asked about taking $600,000 from anti-Palestinian lobby group AIPAC at a Black Hi…
  Justice Democrats · [email protected]
February 12, 2024 at 10:17 PM

Not a penny more for Israel’s genocide against Gaza

Take action to demand President Biden stop ALL funding for Israel’s genocide and ethnic cleansing of the Palestinian people. John, Yesterday while many Americans were distracted by the Super Bowl, the Israeli military carpet bombed the city of Rafah where more than 1.4 million Palestinians we…
  Alexandra Rojas · [email protected]
February 11, 2024 at 4:14 PM

AIPAC's war chest

The right-wing, anti-Palestinian lobby group is raking in tens of millions of dollars they plan to spend against the Squad this cycle. John, New reports show AIPAC’s war chest only continues to grow day by day since last October, and they’re preparing to use it to try and unseat the Squad th…
  JusticeDemocrats.com · [email protected]
February 10, 2024 at 2:11 PM

The DCCC is silent.

When everyday working-class people were challenging corporate-backed incumbents, the DCCC made an entire blacklist to prevent our party to look more like the people that elect them. John, Remember a few years ago when the DCCC (House Democrats’ fundraising arm) blacklisted anyone working to …
  Justice Democrats · [email protected]
February 9, 2024 at 5:13 PM

“The GOP Megadonor Movement to Knock Out the Squad is Building”

A new article from Slate reveals why the GOP-aligned lobby group AIPAC is pouring millions into Democratic primary races. John, Another day, another headline about AIPAC. A new article from Slate reveals that nine out of the lobby group’s top ten donors are aligned with the GOP — including f…
  Rashida Tlaib via Justice Democrats · [email protected]
February 8, 2024 at 8:55 PM

New International Court of Justice ruling puts Biden on notice:

Palestinians deserve to live. Palestinian children deserve to grow old. John, In response to the case brought by South Africa against Israel, the International Court of Justice just ruled that Israel’s government is plausibly committing genocide. The Court ordered Israel’s government to act …
  JusticeDemocrats.com · [email protected]
February 7, 2024 at 6:49 PM

Our Squad helped stop another $17 billion for Israel’s military

The Biden Administration tried to pass a legislative package with cruel, anti-immgirant, GOP border policies tied to more money for bombs and weapons for Israel. John, This week, the Biden Administration tried to pass a legislative package with cruel, anti-immigrant, GOP border policies tied…
  Alexandra Rojas · [email protected]
February 6, 2024 at 11:13 PM

AIPAC is being funded by “a cross-section of the U.S. elite”

The right-wing, anti-Palestinian lobby group is raking in tens of millions of dollars they plan to spend against the Squad this cycle. John, New reports show AIPAC’s war chest only continues to grow day by day since last October, and they’re preparing to use it to try and unseat the Squad th…
  Justice Democrats · [email protected]
February 6, 2024 at 12:15 AM

Our government has spent more on weapons and war than any other country on earth.

Sign the petition to urge the Biden Administration to cut the Pentagon budget in the 2025 federal budget and instead focus on investing in our communities. John, President Biden is putting the final touches on next year’s federal budget right now, and with global tensions on a razor’s edge, “…
  Rashida Tlaib via Justice Democrats · [email protected]
February 2, 2024 at 3:51 PM

Pushing Palestinians out of their homeland is ethnic cleansing.

Israeli leaders want to permanently expel all Palestinians from Gaza. John, In a clear example of ethnic cleansing, top Israeli officials are openly calling to push millions of Palestinians out of Gaza—and advocating for replacing them with Israeli settlers. Many Israeli politicians have dema…
  Alexandra Rojas · [email protected]
February 1, 2024 at 8:44 PM

Marjorie Taylor Greene is introducing a resolution to censure Ilhan Omar today.

Ilhan Omar is once again facing racist, xenophobic attacks from the GOP. John, Once again, progressive Rep. Ilhan Omar is facing racist, xenophobic attacks from the GOP. Right-wing extremist Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene is planning on introducing a resolution in Congress today to censure Ilha…
  JusticeDemocrats.com · [email protected]
January 31, 2024 at 10:22 PM

AIPAC and their super PACs

Tonight is our January fundraising deadline, and AIPAC is already spending big against our incumbents. We’ll keep this short, John. Did you see Politico this morning? As you know, AIPAC and their Super PAC, UDP, are planning to spend $100 million to defeat the Squad this election cycle. The…
  Alexandra Rojas · [email protected]
January 31, 2024 at 3:32 PM

re: Summer Lee’s primary opponent

John, Did you see the awful comments one of Rep. Summer Lee’s so-called Democratic primary opponents made during their debate last weekend? In what was possibly the worst debate performance ever, Laurie MacDonald insulted the entire district she’s running to represent. “My opponent, the peo…
  Justice Democrats · [email protected]
January 30, 2024 at 10:54 PM

Ron DeSantis wants Ilhan Omar expelled, denaturalized, and deported

This is disgusting, John. Far-right Florida Governor and recent GOP presidential dropout Ron DeSantis attacked Rep. Ilhan Omar on Twitter earlier today: It’s yet another in a long line of racist, xenophobic attacks against Ilhan, the first Somali American and one of the only two Muslim wom…
  JusticeDemocrats.com · [email protected]
January 30, 2024 at 6:04 PM

This is dangerous misinformation from the Democratic establishment.

John, Over the last few days, former House Speaker Rep. Nancy Pelosi made disturbing comments connecting the ceasefire movement to… Russia and Vladimir Putin. To see party leaders operate like Fox News, spreading misinformation to discredit and dismiss the overwhelming majority of American…
  Geoff Simpson · [email protected]
January 29, 2024 at 10:27 PM

BREAKING: Latimer raised $1.4 million in less than a month

John, Today, Jamaal Bowman’s AIPAC-endorsed primary opponent George Latimer announced he’s raised nearly $1.4 million in less than a month since launching his campaign. Can you rush a split contribution to help us fight back? That’s a lot of money for Jamaal and our grassroots movement to …
  Justice Democrats · [email protected]
January 29, 2024 at 5:25 PM

re: AIPAC’s ads

John, Last year, we learned that the GOP billionaire-funded, anti-Palestinian lobby group AIPAC was planning on spending an unprecedented $100 million to unseat the Squad in 2024. It turns out they’ve already spent more than $1 million on Facebook and Instagram ads since last October — incl…
  Justice Democrats · [email protected]
January 28, 2024 at 4:50 PM

AIPAC rewarded this Republican

GOP House Speaker Mike Johnson received $95,000 from AIPAC last November after passing $14 billion in aid to Israel.. John, While AIPAC spends $100 million in attempts to unseat progressive Squad members in their Democratic primaries this year, the anti-Palestinian lobby group is also reward…
  Alexandra Rojas · [email protected]
January 27, 2024 at 7:47 PM

We need Cori’s voice in Congress.

John, Congresswoman Cori Bush just launched her 2024 re-election campaign, and Justice Democrats is once again proud to support her. Cori is a tireless advocate for the people of St. Louis and for regular, everyday people all across our country and world. We need Cori’s voice in Congress. F…
  Rashida Tlaib via Justice Democrats · [email protected]
January 26, 2024 at 4:43 PM

Sign the petition: Pushing Palestinians out of their homeland is ethnic cleansing.

Israeli leaders want to permanently expel all Palestinians from Gaza. John, In a clear example of ethnic cleansing, top Israeli officials are openly calling to push millions of Palestinians out of Gaza—and advocating for replacing them with Israeli settlers. Many Israeli politicians have dem…
  JusticeDemocrats.com · [email protected]
January 25, 2024 at 6:19 PM

AIPAC’s first official endorsement against the Squad

Breaking news, John: One day after Rep. Jamaal Bowman formally launched his re-election campaign for Congress in New York’s 16th district, AIPAC officially endorsed his moderate, out-of-touch opponent George Latimer. Will you rush a split contribution of $5 or more to Justice Democrats and…
  Alexandra Rojas · [email protected]
January 24, 2024 at 5:36 PM

Jamaal’s re-election campaign launch

John, Today, Rep. Jamaal Bowman officially launched his re-election campaign for New York’s 16th congressional district. Justice Democrats is proud to once again endorse this progressive champion for working class families. Jamaal is facing a moderate Democrat opponent backed by AIPAC and T…
  Geoff Simpson · [email protected]
January 23, 2024 at 11:01 PM

Summer Lee’s primary election is only 3 months from now.

John, The first Democratic primary election for our Squad is rapidly approaching: Rep. Summer Lee’s primary in Pennsylvania’s 12th district is officially 3 months away on April 23. Can you chip in a split donation right now to directly support Summer’s campaign and Justice Democrats ahead o…
  Justice Democrats · [email protected]
January 23, 2024 at 12:41 AM

AIPAC rewarded this Republican for passing $14 billion in aid for Israel

John, While AIPAC spends $100 million in attempts to unseat progressive Squad members in their Democratic primaries this year, the anti-Palestinian lobby group is also rewarding Republicans for funding the ongoing genocide in Gaza. A new report from The Intercept reports that AIPAC was GOP…
  Rashida Tlaib via Justice Democrats · [email protected]
January 21, 2024 at 8:36 PM

Add Your Name: Pushing Palestinians out of their homeland is ethnic cleansing.

Israeli leaders want to permanently expel all Palestinians from Gaza. John, In a clear example of ethnic cleansing, top Israeli officials are openly calling to push millions of Palestinians out of Gaza—and advocating for replacing them with Israeli settlers. Many Israeli politicians have dem…
  Justice Democrats · [email protected]
January 20, 2024 at 2:09 PM

Biden continues to ignore the Palestinian people while funding their ethnic cleansing.

John, Last week, we surpassed the 100th day of the Israeli military’s assault on Palestinians. At this point, at least 24,000 Palestinians have died, with more than 61,000 injured and missing, and 85% of the population displaced from their homes. And yet, the Biden Administration completely…
  Geoff Simpson · [email protected]
January 19, 2024 at 5:10 PM

A pro-Trump GOP donor is hosting a fundraiser for George Latimer this weekend.

John, Jamaal Bowman’s so-called Democratic opponent George Latimer is having a big fundraising event this weekend hosted by a pro-Trump GOP donor. The New York Daily News reported yesterday that full-blown MAGA supporter and insurance mogul Alex Dubitsky is inviting friends to pay up to $6…
  JusticeDemocrats.com · [email protected]
January 18, 2024 at 7:33 PM

Only 33 members of Congress didn’t take money from the Israel lobby

John, A new report from The Guardian reveals just how pervasive the anti-Palestinian lobby is in American politics and our government’s foreign policy: The Israel lobby, including right-wing funded groups like AIPAC and Democratic Majority for Israel, spent $58 million on campaign contribu…
  Rashida Tlaib via Justice Democrats · [email protected]
January 17, 2024 at 6:20 PM

Sign now: Pushing Palestinians out of their homeland is ethnic cleansing.

Israeli leaders want to permanently expel all Palestinians from Gaza. John, In a clear example of ethnic cleansing, top Israeli officials are openly calling to push millions of Palestinians out of Gaza—and advocating for replacing them with Israeli settlers. Many Israeli politicians have dem…
  Justice Democrats · [email protected]
January 16, 2024 at 9:40 PM

Biden ignores the Palestinian people while funding their ethnic cleansing.

John, Over the weekend, we surpassed the 100th day of the Israeli military’s assault on Palestinians. At this point, at least 24,000 Palestinians have died, with more than 61,000 injured and missing, and 85% of the population displaced from their homes. And yet, the Biden Administration com…
  JusticeDemocrats.com · [email protected]
January 14, 2024 at 6:08 PM

Biden bypassed Congress to send Israel $150 million in weapons

John, We may have entered a new year, but the slaughter and starvation of Palestinians in Gaza did not end in 2023, and according to Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, it will go on “for many more months.” This comes at the very same time that President Biden simultaneously said he …
  JusticeDemocrats.com · [email protected]
January 13, 2024 at 3:04 PM

re: How AIPAC is buying support for genocide

John, A new FEC filing shows that anti-Palestinian, GOP-funded group AIPAC spent a record amount of money last November, dropping MILLIONS in a single month. It’s obvious why: AIPAC made massive campaign contributions to their biggest allies — like Democrats Ritchie Torres and Hakeem Jeffr…
  Justice Democrats · [email protected]
January 12, 2024 at 7:47 PM

Reject endless war and genocide

John, Our country and our world are in a pivotal, historic moment right now. Over the last two days, the country of South Africa — whose people survived through decades of apartheid — made their case against Israel for violating the Genocide Convention in the International Court of Justice …
  Geoff Simpson · [email protected]
January 11, 2024 at 5:38 PM

Together, we’re building the bloc

We just endorsed progressive champion Rep. Delia Ramirez (IL-03) for re-election. John, In case you missed it, yesterday we announced the newest Justice Democrat to join our slate of young, diverse, working-class progressive champions in Congress: Rep. Delia Ramirez of Illinois’ 3rd District…
  Alexandra Rojas · [email protected]
January 10, 2024 at 5:47 PM

Our first new 2024 endorsement is here →

John, Our bloc is growing. Today, I’m proud to announce Justice Democrats’ first new endorsement of the 2024 election cycle: Rep. Delia Ramirez of Illinois’ 3rd Congressional District! Delia is a community leader, daughter of Guatemalan immigrants, and lifelong Chicagoan who became the fir…
  Justice Democrats · [email protected]
January 9, 2024 at 7:40 PM

How AIPAC is buying support for genocide

John, A new FEC filing shows that anti-Palestinian, GOP-funded group AIPAC spent a record amount of money last November, dropping MILLIONS in a single month. It’s obvious why: AIPAC made massive campaign contributions to their biggest allies — like Democrats Ritchie Torres and Hakeem Jeffr…
  JusticeDemocrats.com · [email protected]
January 8, 2024 at 9:20 PM

Ro Khanna urges Biden and Congress to back a ceasefire

We need more leaders in Congress and the Biden Administration to stop supporting and funding a genocide against innocent Palestinians. John, Justice Democrats incumbent Rep. Ro Khanna of California is amplifying the ceasefire movement and urging President Biden and his fellow members of Cong…
  Justice Democrats · [email protected]
January 7, 2024 at 9:07 PM

re: Biden and Netanyahu

John, We may have entered a new year, but the slaughter and starvation of Palestinians in Gaza did not end in 2023, and according to Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, it will go on “for many more months.” This comes at the very same time that President Biden simultaneously said he …
  Alexandra Rojas · [email protected]
January 6, 2024 at 3:18 PM

AIPAC endorses insurrectionists

John, Today is the third anniversary of the deadly January 6 attack on the U.S. Capitol. On this day in 2021, when Congress was scheduled to formally acknowledge President Biden’s victory in the 2020 presidential election, a violent mob of right-wing extremists — emboldened by Donald Trump …
  JusticeDemocrats.com · [email protected]
January 5, 2024 at 5:29 PM

Ilhan just introduced bills to block U.S. arms deals

John, In her continued fight for the human rights of all people, Justice Democrats incumbent Rep. Ilhan Omar just introduced two resolutions in Congress to block U.S. arms sales to Saudi Arabia and the United Arab Emirates (UAE). This is Ilhan’s latest effort to hold these countries account…
  Justice Democrats · [email protected]
January 4, 2024 at 3:03 PM

re: Biden bypassed Congress to send Israel $150 million in weapons

John, We may have entered a new year, but the slaughter and starvation of Palestinians in Gaza did not end in 2023, and according to Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, it will go on “for many more months.” This comes at the very same time that President Biden simultaneously said he …
  Justice Democrats · [email protected]
January 3, 2024 at 7:49 PM

Biden bypassed Congress to send Israel $150 million in weapons

John, We may have entered a new year, but the slaughter and starvation of Palestinians in Gaza did not end in 2023, and according to Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, it will go on “for many more months.” This comes at the very same time that President Biden simultaneously said he …
  Alexandra Rojas · [email protected]
January 2, 2024 at 9:39 PM

Thank you

John, From all of us at Justice Democrats: THANK YOU! Thanks to this movement of progressive, grassroots supporters like you, we not only reached our $75,000 end-of-year fundraising goal — we surpassed it! Every dollar will support our upcoming fights in this critical election year. Now tha…
  JusticeDemocrats.com · [email protected]
January 1, 2024 at 1:19 AM

Two sentences

This is the last time you'll hear from us in 2023. John, we’re a few hours away from our end-of-year deadline when the clock strikes midnight, and we’re so close to reaching our $75,000 grassroots fundraising goal! This is our last chance: please rush $3 now to ensure we hit our goal before …
  Geoff Simpson · [email protected]
December 31, 2023 at 5:18 PM

Update for John

Hey John, Wanted to touch base one last time before the year ends. As you know, we have a $75,000 grassroots fundraising goal to hit before midnight tonight, and here’s an update on where we’re at: Currently, we’re 96% of the way there, which means we’re just $3,000 away with hours to go. …