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December 22, 2024 at 3:44 PM

We’re on strike

Hi John, my name is Connor Spence, and I am the president of Amazon Labor Union IBT Local 1. Right now, my union is on strike. We won our union election more than 2 ½ years ago, and Amazon has refused to come to the table and bargain with us. We gave them a deadline to meet us, in accord…

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December 21, 2024 at 5:40 PM

Tell Congress: Immigrants are our ‘Neighbors, Not Enemies’

The Neighbors Not Enemies Act would repeal the outdated Alien Enemies Act once and for all. John, In his second presidency, Donald Trump plans to deport millions of immigrants — and potentially their U.S. citizen family members — using a xenophobic law from the 1790s. The rarely used Alien…

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December 20, 2024 at 4:48 PM

The richest presidential cabinet in U.S. history

On January 20th, Donald Trump will be inaugurated for the second time, and he’s filling his administration with billionaires. John, One month from today on January 20th, Donald Trump will be inaugurated as President of the United States for the second time. To make matters worse, he’s fil…

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December 19, 2024 at 7:17 PM

62% of U.S. adults

Public outrage over private insurance companies and our broken, for-profit healthcare system is currently at a high. John, Public outrage over private insurance companies and our broken, for-profit healthcare system is currently at a high — and we can understand why. The United States is …

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December 18, 2024 at 3:55 PM

Delia Ramirez vs Donald Trump

John, Donald Trump isn’t even in the White House yet and he’s already pushing his anti-immigrant agenda, including deporting U.S. citizens and eliminating birthright citizenship. We’re not surprised, but we are disturbed. These threats to immigrants and their families are terrifying for …

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December 17, 2024 at 8:28 PM

Sick of out-of-touch, corporate Democratic incumbents?

We’re looking for the next slate of working-class candidates to run for Congress in the 2026 election cycle. John, By this time next month, your Congressmember — and 434 others — will have been sworn in. Will they stand up to corporate lobbies, billionaire CEOs, and MAGA fascism? Or is it…

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December 16, 2024 at 8:37 PM

AOC was poised to take this role until Pelosi got involved…

John, It’s time for Democratic Party leadership to pass the torch to the next generation, and that includes making Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez the top Democrat on the House Oversight Committee. The Congressional Progressive Caucus, led by Justice Democrats’ own Reps. Greg Casar, Pramil…

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December 13, 2024 at 11:14 PM

The next DNC chair needs to focus on rebuilding the Party.

John, Justice Democrats Rep. Pramila Jayapal and Rep. Greg Casar are leading the call to transform the Democratic Party and recenter its focus on working-class people. Pramila, the current chair of the Congressional Progressive Caucus (CPC), and her successor Greg are urging Democratic m…

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December 12, 2024 at 7:22 PM

Manchin and Sinema just handed NLRB control to Trump

The outgoing senators made the decisive votes to block Biden’s labor board nominee in a blow to workers and unions. John, Before their terms in the Senate end this coming January, notorious Democrat-turned-independent Senators Joe Manchin and Kyrsten Sinema made it a priority to hurt work…

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December 11, 2024 at 6:19 PM

Israel wasted no time invading and attacking Syria

John, After the sudden fall of the Assad regime in Syria, Israel wasted no time taking the opportunity to attack and invade this sovereign nation. While countless Syrians attempt to reunite with loved ones, return to their homes, and prepare for whatever comes next for the nation, Israe…

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December 10, 2024 at 8:54 PM

re: H.R. 9495

We need to build the public pressure necessary to stop this dangerous bill in its tracks. John, Remember H.R. 9495, the bill that would give Donald Trump’s administration sweeping power to shut down any nonprofit organization he doesn’t like by accusing them of supporting terrorists withou…

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December 9, 2024 at 10:09 PM

“There’s been a directive from voters that it’s time to clean up shop.”

As we gear up for the next election cycle, we’re putting all corporate Democrats on notice and going on the offense. Did you see our Executive Director Alexandra Rojas’s interview in Semafor, John? It’s clear from the November 2024 elections that everyday people are dissatisfied with out…

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December 9, 2024 at 2:08 AM

“This is not democracy. It is oligarchy.”

John, In case you missed it, outside spending in the 2024 elections “shattered records” at $4.5 billion, with more than $1 billion spent by dark money Super PACs and nearly $2 billion spent by just 150 billionaire families. Meanwhile, over 36 million people are living in poverty in the U…

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December 6, 2024 at 4:17 PM

Updates on Israel, Gaza, and Lebanon

John, there have been several crucial updates on the situation in Gaza and Lebanon this week. First, Amnesty International concluded that Israel is committing genocide. In the same week, Israeli forces killed more humanitarian aid workers, including three World Central Kitchen workers, …

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December 5, 2024 at 10:46 PM

This was a problem decades in the making

John, Did you see our Executive Director Alexandra Rojas’s op-ed in Zeteo this morning? Corporate Democratic pundits, consultants, strategists, donors, and establishment leaders who have dictated the Party’s agenda for decades are trying to blame November’s election losses on trans kids…

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December 4, 2024 at 6:04 PM

A major Crypto ally in charge of the DSCC?

John, After the Democratic Party faced some major losses at the polls this November, Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer is reportedly leaning toward naming Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand as the next chair of the Democratic Senatorial Campaign Committee (DSCC). Why does this matter? Well, the …

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December 3, 2024 at 10:19 PM

Our future will be determined by what we do here and now

We’re scoping out our plans for 2026, but we can’t do it without you. John, This Giving Tuesday, Justice Democrats is in the middle of scoping out our plans to recruit and elect the next generation of working class, progressive leaders to Congress in 2026 — and we truly can’t do it withou…

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December 2, 2024 at 11:15 PM

“This is not democracy. It is oligarchy.”

More dark money was spent in the 2024 elections than ever before. John, In case you missed it, outside spending in the 2024 elections “shattered records” at $4.5 billion, with more than $1 billion spent by dark money Super PACs and nearly $2 billion spent by just 150 billionaire families.…

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November 30, 2024 at 5:58 PM

150 billionaire families spent $1.9 BILLION on the 2024 cycle

Did you see this, John? According to Open Secrets, outside spending in U.S. elections hit a record-breaking $4.5 billion in 2024, with more than half of that being dark money from super PACs. As Justice Democrats Rep. Ro Khanna pointed out, more than $250 million of that went to congres…

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November 29, 2024 at 12:11 PM

This Black Friday, invest in progressive change

John, We know it’s Black Friday, but this isn’t another email about sales. After a day of gratitude, we’re now focused on how we can create a better future. Today, we’re asking you to invest in transforming the Democratic Party. Justice Democrats is recruiting the next set of progressive…

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November 27, 2024 at 5:20 PM

Grateful for you, John

John, Before many log off to spend Thanksgiving with family and friends, I wanted to connect with you directly. I am deeply grateful for the support that makes our work possible and for the shared commitment to building a better future together even at a time when the path feels difficul…

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November 27, 2024 at 1:37 AM

The ICC officially issued arrest warrants for Israeli leaders

John, Last week in a historic move, the International Criminal Court (ICC) formerly accused the Israeli government of war crimes and issued arrest warrants against Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and former Defense Minister Yoav Gallant. Respecting this independent court’s deci…

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November 26, 2024 at 8:04 PM

We need to take all challenges seriously

The anti-Palestinian lobby group and its right-wing megadonors are recruiting candidates to run against Rashida in 2026. John, After AIPAC tried (and failed) to recruit an opponent to run against Rep. Rashida Tlaib in 2024, Rashida easily won re-election in Dearborn, Michigan. She even ou…

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November 25, 2024 at 10:22 PM

AIPAC’s tweet

John, When AOC correctly pointed out that the Democratic Party is far too influenced by millions of dollars from right-wing megadonor-funded AIPAC and their super PAC, they tried to fire back — and failed. The anti-Palestinian lobby group tried claiming their stance is popular because t…

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November 24, 2024 at 2:42 PM

re: that New York Times piece

John, a recent opinion piece in the New York Times claims that the Democratic Party’s problem is with progressive groups like Justice Democrats rather than corporate, right-wing super PACs like AIPAC. We can’t say we’re surprised. This op-ed is yet another attempt to point fingers at the…

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November 24, 2024 at 12:56 AM

The ‘nonprofit killer’ bill passed the House with help from establishment Democrats

John, Last week, we reached out about a dangerous bill, HR 9495, that would give the Trump administration sweeping power to shut down any nonprofit organization it doesn’t like by accusing them of supporting terrorists without any due process or proof. Though it failed to pass its first …

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November 22, 2024 at 9:42 PM

“Justice Democrats vow primary challenges”

We have a message for the out-of-touch Democrats who have cozied up to corporate interests, Super PACs, and billionaires. John, We have a message for the out-of-touch Democrats who have cozied up to corporate interests, Super PACs, and billionaires: It’s time to clean up shop. As we told…

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November 21, 2024 at 10:04 PM

19 Senators rebuked AIPAC

John, Yesterday, the U.S. Senate voted for the first time ever on Joint Resolutions of Disapproval to block new shipments of U.S.-made weapons and military equipment to Israel. Sen. Bernie Sanders introduced these resolutions to hold the Israeli government accountable for its war crimes …

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November 20, 2024 at 11:58 PM

re: that New York Times piece

John, a recent opinion piece in the New York Times claims that the Democratic Party’s problem is with progressive groups like Justice Democrats rather than corporate, right-wing super PACs like AIPAC. We can’t say we’re surprised. This op-ed is yet another attempt to point fingers at the…

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November 19, 2024 at 9:31 PM

Tomorrow the Senate will vote on sending more weapons and bombs to Israel

U.S. Senator Bernie Sanders is bringing his Joint Resolutions of Disapproval to block new shipments of U.S.-made weapons and military equipment to Israel up for a vote TOMORROW. Have you signed the petition in support of it yet, John? Add your name to stand with Bernie and urge the Se…

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November 18, 2024 at 8:13 PM

re: Rahm Emanuel

The Democratic Party needs new leadership, not the same out-of-touch establishment that will maintain business as usual. Sources say Rahm Emanuel, former Chicago mayor, DCCC chairman, chief of staff to President Obama, and current ambassador to Japan, is considering running for chairman o…

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November 17, 2024 at 11:36 PM

Diet Republicans

John, Earlier this week we reached out about a dangerous bill, HR 9495, that would give the Trump administration sweeping power to shut down any nonprofit organization he doesn’t like by accusing them of wrongdoing without any due process. Many of you spoke up and sent urgent messages to…

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November 16, 2024 at 4:07 PM

“We cannot continue to be complicit.”

Sen. Bernie Sanders is bringing a resolution to stop U.S. arms sales to Israel up for a vote next week. John, For more than a year, the far-right government of Israel has conducted countless war crimes against Palestinian and Lebanese civilians — and the United States gave them $22 billion…

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November 15, 2024 at 9:58 PM

The Democratic Party needs new leadership

John, As we continue to reflect on the 2024 election results, it’s increasingly obvious that the Democratic establishment must change course and re-focus on people, not corporate interests and wealthy donors. Ayman Mohyeldin of MSNBC, who read Justice Democrats’ post-election statement o…

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November 14, 2024 at 7:01 PM

Of course the establishment is blaming the left

John, since the 2024 election ended and Democratic Party leadership failed to stop Donald Trump from winning a second presidency, there have been a lot of bad takes out there, including that the Harris campaign ran too left of center. With the Democratic nominee refusing to break from Pr…

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November 13, 2024 at 10:05 PM

The Biden admin is refusing to hold Israel accountable

Israel has continued to block necessary humanitarian aid from reaching millions of starving Palestinians. John, Last month before the election, President Biden issued a letter warning Israel that if they continued blocking desperately needed humanitarian aid from getting to millions of st…

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November 13, 2024 at 6:34 PM

Diet Republicans

Is your Democratic member of Congress on this list? John, Yesterday we reached out about a dangerous bill, HR 9495, that would give the Trump administration sweeping power to shut down any nonprofit organization he doesn’t like by accusing them of wrongdoing without any due process. Many …

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November 12, 2024 at 4:29 PM

Trump could shut down any nonprofit organization he doesn’t like under this bill.

Trump’s Treasury Secretary would be able to strip nonprofit status from any organization without due process. John, Congress is back in session today, and one of their first acts will be to vote on an incredibly dangerous bill: H.R. 9495 the so-called “Stop Terror-Financing and Tax Penalt…

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November 9, 2024 at 1:36 PM

Bernie is right.

John, there are countless takeaways from the 2024 election, and one of the most important was expressed by progressive Senator Bernie Sanders: By embracing billionaires, corporations, and Super PACs, the Democratic Party abandoned its base and the working people it was elected to serve.…

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November 8, 2024 at 6:07 PM

AIPAC failed to take down the Squad

John, Though the Democratic establishment failed to stop a second Trump presidency and lost control of the U.S. Senate, our progressive incumbents saw big wins across the board in this week’s general election. Every single Justice Democrats-endorsed member of Congress won their re-electi…

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November 7, 2024 at 11:15 PM

Help us rebuild the bloc and transform the Democratic Party

John, there are countless takeaways from the 2024 election, and one of the most important was expressed by progressive Senator Bernie Sanders: By embracing billionaires, corporations, and Super PACs, the Democratic Party abandoned its base and the working people it was elected to serve.…

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November 6, 2024 at 5:48 PM

Democratic leadership failed to stop Trump

John, the 2024 election is over, and Donald Trump has officially won the presidential election. Trump’s victory is a devastating outcome for our country and the innumerous marginalized communities he has targeted for the last decade. There are millions of people living in the U.S. who are…

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November 5, 2024 at 9:36 PM

Let’s re-elect the Squad and rebuild the bloc

It's Election Day, John. Today, we’re proud to support our Justice Democrats incumbents on the ballot for re-election: Representatives Rashida Tlaib, Ilhan Omar, Summer Lee, Ayanna Pressley, Delia Ramirez, Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez, Greg Casar, Pramila Jayapal, Ro Khanna, and Raúl Grijalv…

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November 4, 2024 at 6:42 PM

Let’s re-elect our progressive incumbents tomorrow

Tomorrow is Election Day, John. While we wish we had more progressive options on the ballot this year and recognize that both the Democratic and Republican parties are steeped in dark money from corporations and billionaires, your voice still matters in the presidential election and down…

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November 3, 2024 at 5:30 PM

AIPAC spent money in 80% of congressional races

John, The last day to vote in the 2024 general election is this Tuesday, November 5th. While it’s unclear who will win the critical presidential election or gain majority control of Congress, one thing is for sure: AIPAC had a massive influence on this election cycle. While AIPAC has bee…

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November 2, 2024 at 3:14 PM

Regardless of the outcome, we need to be prepared

We depend directly on grassroots supporters like you to recruit and elect the next generation of working-class progressives. John, the 2024 general election is only three days away. On Tuesday, we face a critical presidential election that will have impacts for decades to come, in additio…

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November 1, 2024 at 10:44 PM

BREAKING: Squad members are putting pressure on Biden

Add your name to support these progressives’ letter to the Biden administration. Breaking news, John: Justice Democrats incumbents Rep. Rashida Tlaib, Cori Bush, Ilhan Omar, and Summer Lee are putting pressure on President Biden to explain why his administration deployed U.S. troops to Is…

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October 31, 2024 at 9:15 PM

Tonight at midnight

John, Voting in the general election is already underway, and with only five days until polls close, OpenSecrets predicts this will be the most expensive election cycle in U.S. history. Total spending on 2024 federal races is estimated to surpass $15.9 billion. That is an obscene amount …

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October 30, 2024 at 10:22 PM

“Israel is the No. 1 lobbyist-funded travel destination for members of Congress”

John, AIPAC, self-described as “America’s pro-Israel lobby,” has paid for hundreds of trips to Israel for members of Congress over the last decade in order to influence U.S. foreign policy. A new study highlighted by Politico shows that “Israel is far and away the No. 1 destination for …

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October 30, 2024 at 12:13 AM

AIPAC spent money in 80% of congressional races

John, The last day to vote in the 2024 general election is one week from today on Tuesday, November 5th. While it’s unclear who will win the critical presidential election or gain majority control of Congress, one thing is for sure: AIPAC had a massive influence on this election cycle. W…

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