Public Citizen · [email protected]

December 28, 2019 at 12:02 PM

pleas and thank you

Support Public Citizen this December I know you’re hearing a lot of pleas from us lately. And we really do need as many people as possible to contribute before the dollar-for-dollar match expires at midnight on New Year’s Eve. I want to make sure you hear “please” as well. Public Citizen is,…

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  PC · [email protected]

December 28, 2019 at 12:39 AM

does this seem too blunt?

Support Public Citizen this December Ready? I’m gonna be blunt: If we don’t get at least 60 more donations TODAY, we’ll already be off the pace we need to maintain so we can earn the full $250,000 in dollar-for-dollar matching funds — which is absolutely essential to powering the work you and …

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  Robert · [email protected]

December 27, 2019 at 4:13 PM

how many sit-ups can you do?

Support Public Citizen this December It’s crunch time. (Crunches. Sit-ups. Get it? I’m trying here, people!) But for serious: If your inbox looks anything like mine, you’ve been getting a lot of emails from a variety of organizations (and maybe assorted political candidates as well). I’ll …

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  Robert · [email protected]

December 23, 2019 at 11:31 PM

I probably shouldn't

Support Public Citizen this December I’m going to tell you something I probably shouldn’t. You won’t get another email from Public Citizen for the next four days. This is a gamble. Because at least some of the other organizations and politicians who are sending you emails at this critical ti…

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  Public Santazen · [email protected]

December 23, 2019 at 12:33 PM

used to laugh and call him names

Support Public Citizen this December Some holiday cheer: You know Bill Barr and Bannon, the Pencer, and ’Vanka McConnell the stupid, Don Jr. and Bolton But do you recall Trump’s most rotten lackey of all? Rudy the Red-Nosed Grifter Has a very shiny face Now that we all have seen him What a nati…

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  Robert · [email protected]

December 21, 2019 at 9:27 PM

does this shirt go with these pants

Support Public Citizen this December Give me one minute? Right now, anything you contribute to Public Citizen’s critical Year End Campaign will be matched dollar-for-dollar. And if becoming a monthly donor is right for you, every one of your monthly donations for the next full year will also b…

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  Robert · [email protected]

December 21, 2019 at 2:48 PM

Did you miss it too?

Support Public Citizen this December Wow. My thanks to the hundreds and hundreds of Public Citizen supporters all over America who stood with us in the fight against Trumpism by making a year-end contribution this week. Get your donation in before our dollar-for-dollar match expires! And, in…

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  Robert · [email protected]

December 20, 2019 at 9:17 PM

Now what?

Support Public Citizen this December So here’s something: 126 members of Congress voted to impeach President Andrew Johnson in 1868. 221 members of Congress voted to impeach President Bill Clinton for obstructing justice in 1998. 230 members of Congress voted to impeach President Donald Trum…

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  PC HQ · [email protected]

December 17, 2019 at 1:41 PM

Impeach Trump rally near you tonight

Impeach Trump Rallies Real quick reminder, team: Tonight — in 600 communities all across America — people will gather to support impeaching Donald Trump. Find the closest rally to you and join us this evening! - Robert P.S. My earlier note is copied below with a lot more info about these rallies. …

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  Robert Weissman, Public Citizen · [email protected]

December 16, 2019 at 10:43 PM

my final email to you

Support Public Citizen this December I’ll make you a deal. I won’t send another email in 2019 asking you to support Public Citizen if you donate today. Between now and the end of the year, nonprofit organizations — along with politicians and political committees — will be stuffing your inbox with …

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  Robert · [email protected]

December 14, 2019 at 1:41 PM

if you want Trump impeached

Impeach Trump Rallies If you are at all able, please join one of the more than 400 rallies across the country on Tuesday evening to support impeaching Donald Trump. This is a longish email, but that’s the bottom line. Get more info and find a rally near you. The U.S. House of Representatives is ex…

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  Lori Wallach, Director of Publ · [email protected]

December 12, 2019 at 8:16 PM

Emergency briefing call on new NAFTA

Friend, Earlier this week, U.S. House Democrats announced they had reached an agreement with the administration on a redo of the revised NAFTA deal that President Donald Trump signed last year. Join our emergency briefing on the status of the revised NAF…

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  Robert · [email protected]

December 10, 2019 at 8:53 PM

Trump out!

Impeach Trump Rallies They’ve done it. The United States House of Representatives has released articles of impeachment against Donald Trump. It’s go time, folks. Public Citizen and our allies are organizing rallies in more than 400 communities all across America for the day before the House votes …

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  Public Citizen · [email protected]

December 4, 2019 at 12:01 AM

do this without you

Giving Tuesday #2 I have to be blunt: Some of the corporate and political forces we’re up against could consider how we do today — Giving Tuesday — to be a gauge of our strength going forward. So if you can, please contribute right now. Or even join our Monthly Giving team. And if you’ve given rec…

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  Robert · [email protected]

December 3, 2019 at 9:01 PM

you already know that

Giving Tuesday #1 I’m guessing you know today is Giving Tuesday. So I won’t take up even more space in your inbox listing all the absolutely vital work you are doing as part of Public Citizen. You already know that. I’ll just mention this: For many organizations like Public Citizen, this can be th…

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  Melinda, Public Citizen · [email protected]

October 23, 2019 at 1:35 PM

Ayanna Pressley, Ilhan Omar and you

Join us and congressional champions for a historic town hall on Medicare for All.  ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌  Friend, Since the day they were elected, U.S. Reps. Ayanna Pressley (D-Mass.) and Ilhan Omar (D-Minn.) have fearlessly pushed Congress to e…

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  Robert Weissman, Public Citizen · [email protected]

October 18, 2019 at 4:55 PM

Trump’s corrupt G7 deal

There is nothing more corrupt than a President awarding a contract to himself. Impeach now.  ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌  Friend, President Donald Trump no longer sees fit even to pretend that he is constrained by the law or the U.S. Constitution. I…

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  Robert Weissman, Public Citizen · [email protected]

October 3, 2019 at 6:00 PM

China, Ukraine and Trump

Earlier today, Trump publicly urged that China investigate Joe Biden and his son Hunter — another impeachable offense.  ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌  Friend, Earlier today, President Donald Trump publicly urged that China investigate Joe Biden and his …

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  Alert · [email protected]

September 27, 2019 at 5:03 PM

out of control news cycle

We’re all exhausted from the dizzying Trump news cycle. But we must stay the course.  ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌  Friend,​ At a moment when things feel out of control, I am honored to work at Public Citizen with such an extraordinary team of talented people com…

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  President’s Office · [email protected]

September 27, 2019 at 1:39 PM

This is an outlaw administration

The walls are closing in on the Trump administration. What happens next will determine whether Trump emerges from the process stronger or weaker.  ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌  Friend, An outlaw administration is in charge of our government — and it’s …

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  Update · [email protected]

September 26, 2019 at 8:33 PM

Just back from the U.S. Capitol

At the Capitol and across the country, there is an inspiring outpouring of energy to defend our Constitution and protect our democracy.  ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌  Friend, I just got back from the U.S. Capitol, where I spoke at an impeachment rally …

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  Robert Weissman, Public Citizen · [email protected]

September 26, 2019 at 4:10 PM

boring

Friend, I know this will sound boring, but it’s really important: “Fiscal year.” Public Citizen is closing the books on our fiscal year at midnight, this Sunday, September 30. And right now, we are looking at a major shortfall in our online revenue. …

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  Impeachment Alert · [email protected]

September 25, 2019 at 7:28 PM

tipping point

The nation cannot tolerate a president who does not respect the foundational principles of our constitutional democracy.  ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌  Friend,​ We’re diving into the impeachment fight headfirst. And we need you with us. A group of supporters …

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  Robert Weissman, Public Citizen · [email protected]

September 25, 2019 at 4:19 PM

Impeach.

With Trump’s acknowledgment that he urged Ukraine to conduct an investigation into a political opponent, the nation has reached a tipping point.  ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌  Friend, The nation cannot tolerate a president who does not respect the foun…

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  Robert Weissman, Public Citizen · [email protected]

September 10, 2019 at 7:02 PM

John Bolton out. Wilbur Ross next?

John Bolton is out as national security adviser. Commerce Secretary Wilbur Ross should be the next to go.  ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌  Friend, The New York Times reports that U.S. Commerce Secretary Wilbur Ross threatened to fire top federal official…

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  Robert Weissman, Public Citizen · [email protected]

August 5, 2019 at 9:07 PM

Yes, Trump is responsible

290 million Americans could see temperatures over 90 degrees next week.  ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌  Friend,​ “I don't think it's fair to try and lay this at the feet of the president." That was Mick Mulvaney, acting White House chief of staff, spe…

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  Beating Mitch McConnell · [email protected]

July 30, 2019 at 9:48 PM

no more unchecked power

Friend,​ If we’re going to win a constitutional amendment to overturn Citizens United, we’ll need to beat Mitch McConnell, stare down the U.S. Chamber of Commerce and overcome the Koch Brothers. We can do it — but only with your help. Can you donate right now to …

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  Robert Weissman, Public Citizen · [email protected]

July 30, 2019 at 4:43 PM

Senate moves to overturn Citizens United

Now it’s time to win. Period.  ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌  Friend, I’m writing from the steps of the U.S. Supreme Court, where U.S. Senator Tom Udall of New Mexico, along with Minority Leader Charles Schumer and a half dozen other senators, just anno…

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  PC HQ · [email protected]

July 27, 2019 at 4:52 PM

49 people from your state

Friend,​ I’ll get right to the point. We’re still very much behind our July online fundraising goal — and we’re hoping you can help us close the gap. If you and 48 others from your state chip in, we’ll be on track to raise the funds we need to advance our campaig…

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  Work Update · [email protected]

July 25, 2019 at 8:59 PM

why this matters right now

Please read an important message we sent this morning, and help us close our July fundraising gap.  ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌  Friend,​ If we’re going to close our July online funding gap, we need 212 more donations today. Please, if you can, donate now. T…

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  [email protected] · [email protected]

July 25, 2019 at 5:29 PM

I owe you an explanation

↗ ↗ ↗ ↗ ↗ ↗ ↗ ↗ ↗ ↗ ↗ ↗ ↗ ↗ ↗ ↗ ↗ ↗ ↗ ↗ ↗ ↗ ↗ ↗ ↗ ↗ ↗ ↗ ↗ ↗ ↗ ↗ ↗ ↗ ↗ ↗ ↗ ↗ ↗ ↗  ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌  Friend, In a moment, I’m going to ask you to make a donation to power our vital work. First, let me explain why. In just the past few wee…

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  [email protected] · [email protected]

July 18, 2019 at 7:17 PM

re: Trump’s tweet (things have gotten worse)

A message from the president that is so fundamentally racist, anti-immigrant, exclusionary and, yes, anti-American, demands a response.  ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌  Friend,​ A couple of days ago, I wrote you about Trump’s racist tweet. Now I’m writing because…

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  Robert Weissman, Public Citizen · [email protected]

June 30, 2019 at 4:24 AM

Welcome to Public Citizen, first!

Thank you for signing up to receive updates from Public Citizen. We have been fighting for nearly 50 years to defend democracy, resist corporate power and ensure that government works for everyday people — not for big corporations and the sup…

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  Robert Weissman, Public Citizen · [email protected]

June 28, 2019 at 7:56 PM

Welcome to Public Citizen, first!

Thank you for signing up to receive updates from Public Citizen. We have been fighting for nearly 50 years to defend democracy, resist corporate power and ensure that government works for everyday people — not for big corporations and the sup…

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