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  Vanessa Clifford, Working Families Party · [email protected]
October 22, 2019 at 8:39 PM

Philadelphia

Two weeks from today, we have a very real chance to transform Philadelphia’s political system forever. I want to lay our theory of change for you, because this is important. John: Two weeks from today, we have a very real chance to transform Philadelphia’s political system fo…
  Team WFP · [email protected]
October 21, 2019 at 7:06 PM

Mealy-mouthed attacks against Warren

If you watched last week’s Democratic debate, you probably saw Pete Buttigieg’s absurd, mealy-mouthed attacks on Medicare for All, Bernie Sanders, and Elizabeth Warren. John, If you watched last week’s Democratic debate, you probably saw Pete Buttigieg’s absurd, mealy-mou…
  Ryan Frankenberry, Working Families Party · [email protected]
October 17, 2019 at 7:13 PM

The Richest Man in WV Doesn’t Want You to Read This

The richest man in West Virginia is "Big Jim" Justice. He's also the state's governor. John, The richest man in West Virginia is "Big Jim" Justice. He's also the state's governor. Elected as a Democrat but almost immediately switching to the Republican Party, Forbes magazine c…
  Working Families Party · [email protected]
October 16, 2019 at 7:03 PM

Stand with workers (not CEOs!)

The PRO Act would put an end to abusive labor policies NOW by shifting power back to the workers, not the CEOs. John, It’s the same old story: the rich keep getting richer, while the poor and working class have seen their wages stagnate and their costs of living skyrocket. Wel…
  Team WFP · [email protected]
October 14, 2019 at 8:29 PM

Columbus Day...

Should be changed to Indigenous People's Day. Sign if you agree » Become a Working Families Party Member! Other political groups have corporate donors. We have you. Just $10 a month supports our fight. Paid for by Working Families Party National PAC (1 Metrotech C…
  WFP Election Alert · [email protected]
October 11, 2019 at 12:10 AM

AOC

This right-wing Democrat just announced he’ll be challenging AOC in the primary election. Some breaking news, John: A right-wing, red-baiting Democrat just announced that he will be challenging Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez in a Democratic primary next year in New York.1 We don’…
  Working Families Party · [email protected]
October 10, 2019 at 6:45 PM

Survey: Should Trump be impeached?

Do you support impeachment? John, Each day brings us more devastating evidence of Donald Trump’s corruption, moral depravity, and unfitness for office. Just this morning we learned that two business associates of Trump's personal lawyer Rudolph Giuliani, were arrested for a sche…
  Jorge Contreras, Working Families Party · [email protected]
October 9, 2019 at 5:50 PM

Jessica Cisneros

I’m proud to announce the Working Families Party is endorsing Jessica Cisneros for Congress! John, I want to play a quick game with you. I’m going to list some stats about a certain member of Congress, and you’ll tell me which party they’re in. This person: Has an "A" rating…
  Working Families Party · [email protected]
October 7, 2019 at 8:38 PM

Mark Zuckerberg would sue President Warren

Elizabeth Warren has been making a lot of enemies lately. John, Elizabeth Warren has been making a lot of enemies lately. First, came anger and panic from Wall Street. CEOs of luxury yacht companies weren’t too happy either. Then the billionaire class started threatening to…
  WFP Assembly · [email protected]
October 5, 2019 at 3:36 PM

Tomorrow: WFP Assembly at 8pm ET

Our next WFP Assembly is tomorrow, Sunday, October 6th, and we have an all-star cast for you! John — Our next WFP Assembly is tomorrow, Sunday, October 6th, and we have an all-star cast for you! First we will hear from Varshini Prakash, the Executive Director of Sunrise Movemen…
  Team WFP · [email protected]
October 4, 2019 at 5:06 PM

Elizabeth Warren releases groundbreaking labor plan

Elizabeth Warren just released a groundbreaking plan to put power back in the hands of workers, not bosses John — just wanted to make sure you saw this news: John, Elizabeth Warren just released a groundbreaking plan to put power back in the hands of workers, not bosses. If …
  WFP Breaking News · [email protected]
October 3, 2019 at 10:18 PM

Add your name: Show your support for Elizabeth Warren’s groundbreaking plan for workers

Elizabeth Warren just released a groundbreaking plan to put power back in the hands of workers, not bosses John, This morning, Elizabeth Warren released a groundbreaking plan to put power back in the hands of workers, not bosses. If you agree that it's time for the most progr…
  WFP Assembly · [email protected]
October 1, 2019 at 8:34 PM

You’re invited: WFP Assembly this Sunday!

Join the next WFP Assembly this Sunday to discuss climate change, the Philadelphia City Council election, and more! John — Join us this Sunday, October 6th at 8pm ET/5pm PT for an extra special Working Families Party Assembly. Millions took to the streets last week during the G…
  WFP · [email protected]
September 30, 2019 at 4:34 PM

Reaching out re: tonight

Look. The hard truth is that during a presidential primary, it can be tough for candidates running for other offices to break through. John, we’re reaching out because we’re now less than 12 hours away from our end-of-quarter budgeting deadline, and the amount we raise will d…
  Braeden Lentz, Working Families Party · [email protected]
September 29, 2019 at 5:26 PM

Some numbers

I know you’re busy, so I wanted to give a super quick breakdown about where things stand. John, I’m Braeden, the Development Director for the Working Families Party. I know you’re busy and receiving a lot of emails these days, so I wanted to give a super quick breakdown about w…
  Working Families Party · [email protected]
September 28, 2019 at 1:16 PM

Three quarters of the way

We’re nearly three-quarters of the way through 2019, and a lot is going on right now. Here’s where we stand: John, We’re nearly three-quarters of the way through 2019, and a lot is going on right now. Here’s where we stand: The good news: After months of pressure, House Demo…
  WFP HQ · [email protected]
September 27, 2019 at 6:33 PM

Wall Street CEOs: "Elizabeth Warren has got to be stopped"

Yeah, it looks like Wall Street CEOs and the billionaire class are having a bit of a meltdown. As Elizabeth Warren rises in the polls, there’s no other way to put it, John: Wall Street CEOs and the billionaire class are having a bit of a meltdown. They’re terrified of being fo…
  Ryan Frankenberry, Working Families Party · [email protected]
September 26, 2019 at 11:31 PM

I am proud to know Stephen

Stephen is challenging conventional wisdom in politics by centering his campaign around organizing and people, rather than cozying up to billionaires and corporations. I know there's a lot happening across the country right now, John. But there’s something extra-special happenin…
  Working Families Party · [email protected]
September 25, 2019 at 6:39 PM

🗳️ 1,149 candidates

So far this year, we’ve endorsed 1,149 candidates all the way up and down the ballot — from school boards and city councils to the U.S. House and Senate, we’re fighting to elect incredible progressives all across America. Last week, we endorsed Elizabeth Warren for president. …
  WFP Breaking News · [email protected]
September 24, 2019 at 5:20 PM

Impeachment

After Trump's latest obscene act of corruption, the dam might finally be breaking. John, Just a few days ago, AOC tweeted: After Trump's latest obscene act of corruption, the dam might finally be breaking. Just over the last few hours, multiple newly-elected Democratic me…
  Team WFP · [email protected]
September 23, 2019 at 9:25 PM

$12.97

With our average donation of just $12.97 this quarter, we’ll need about 154 of you to step up each day if we’re going to cross our goal. We’re counting on you: Hey John. This will be quick: We're coming up on a big FEC deadline for this quarter. It’s our most important of …
  Team WFP · [email protected]
September 21, 2019 at 1:30 PM

Squad 2.0?

This is why I know we can win: because we have thousands and thousands of people like you with us. John, our work in Congress is far from finished. In 2018, thanks to a grassroots-driven tidal wave, the four members of "The Squad" took the House by storm. Now, with your help, …
  WFP 2020 · [email protected]
September 18, 2019 at 6:29 PM

Our endorsement

WFP members and chapters spent months debating and asking the 2020 candidates hard questions. Last week, we came together to vote on who to endorse for president. WFP members and chapters spent months debating and asking the 2020 candidates hard questions. Last week, we voted …
  Working Families Party · [email protected]
September 16, 2019 at 3:17 PM

BREAKING: WFP endorses Elizabeth Warren!

The Working Families Party is proud to announce our endorsement for president of the United States: John: The Working Families Party is proud to announce our endorsement of Elizabeth Warren in the Democratic primary for president of the United States! We’re committed to helpin…
  Team WFP · [email protected]
September 12, 2019 at 9:27 PM

Some bad news

We have a big year ahead of us. And it’s going to take a lot of work to take on our heavily-funded, heavily-entrenched opponents. Your support today means a great deal and will help make our work possible. John, we have some bad news, and some good news. We’ll start with the…
  Joe Dinkin, Working Families Party · [email protected]
September 8, 2019 at 1:48 PM

We want to send you a copy of Ady Barkan's new book

I can’t begin to count the number of people I know who have been driven to action by Ady's work. John, My close friend, Ady Barkan, is dying. Three years ago, he was diagnosed with ALS. In the last week alone, he’s been hospitalized twice. It will only get worse from here. It’s…
  Team WFP · [email protected]
September 6, 2019 at 3:09 PM

Thanks for joining Working Families!

Hi John, Thanks for joining the Working Families Party! We'll be in touch soon with opportunities to get involved. In the meantime, can you tell us a little more about yourself here? Thank you for being part of the Working Families family, Team WFP …
  Team WFP · [email protected]
September 6, 2019 at 12:29 AM

[Final reminder] Take action now to vote in our 2020 endorsement

This is your last chance to affirm our values to participate in our endorsement vote John — The deadline to sign up to participate in WFP's 2020 presidential endorsement vote is just hours away. Don't miss your chance to have your voice heard! Sign up NOW to affirm WFP's values…
  WFP2020 · [email protected]
September 5, 2019 at 6:22 PM

In case you missed the big news...

Affirm our values to participate in our endorsement vote John — In case you missed the big news: Next week we will be holding our official vote for the WFP2020 presidential endorsement! WFP’s National Committee and grassroots supporters like YOU together will decide who gets …
  WFP2020 · [email protected]
September 4, 2019 at 6:16 PM

Immediate action required (2020 endorsement vote)

In order to take part in our 2020 endorsement vote next week, you MUST sign up immediately and affirm our values. John — we wanted to make sure you saw this important message from the Working Families Party. WFP will be holding our official presidential endorsement vote next we…
  Working Families Party · [email protected]
September 3, 2019 at 6:13 PM

Important email about our 2020 endorsement process (please read)

We need your voice to help us decide. John, In June, we officially launched our WFP2020 presidential endorsement process. Throughout the summer, Working Families Party members and supporters nationwide heard from the candidates, discussed, and debated. Now, it’s almost time to…
  Team WFP · [email protected]
September 2, 2019 at 6:10 PM

Want a raise?

Learn how to form a union. Learn how » Become a Working Families Party Member! Other political groups have corporate donors. We have you. Just $10 a month supports our fight. Paid for by Working Families Party National PAC (1 Metrotech Center North 11th Floor, Broo…
  WFP HQ · [email protected]
September 1, 2019 at 2:34 PM

Making waves

The wealthy and the powerful try to tell us that doing this type of thing is impossible. But we are doing it. This is super exciting, John, and it should make you proud. The Intercept just published an article profiling many of the Working Families Party's inspiring, har…
  Nelini Stamp, Working Families Party · [email protected]
August 29, 2019 at 9:50 PM

Here's how you are changing the 2020 debate

I wanted to share some of the things that I thought made our Live Q&As so special and important, both for me personally and for us as a movement. Hi, John. This is Nelini, WFP’s Director of Strategy and Partnerships. I'm emailing because we just wrapped up our final Live…
  Team WFP · [email protected]
August 28, 2019 at 8:30 PM

“Crazy AOC”

Last night, people across the country heard their phones buzz because Donald Trump’s campaign sent them a text alert. John, Last night, people across the country heard their phones buzz because Donald Trump’s campaign sent them a text alert. The reason? To rile up his suppo…
  WFP2020 · [email protected]
August 27, 2019 at 10:58 PM

Starting Soon: WFP's Maurice Mitchell interviews Cory Booker Live at 7:15pm ET tonight!

Tonight Cory Booker will take questions from WFP supporters and movement leaders. Be sure to join us for the Live Q&A at 7:15pm ET! John, We've had our first four Live Q&As with Elizabeth Warren, Julián Castro, Bernie Sanders, and Bill de Blasio, and they’ve been a huge…
  Ady Barkan for Working Families Party · [email protected]
August 24, 2019 at 11:36 PM

We need a real health care debate

I’ve seen firsthand the dysfunction of our health care system. John, please see the below message from our friend Ady Barkan, who is urging ABC and Univision to hold a substantive Democratic primary debate next month that puts health care front and center. You can sign Ady's pet…
  WFP Election Alert · [email protected]
August 23, 2019 at 4:06 PM

The establishment is anointing another candidate. We’re fighting back.

They thought an early surge of big-money donors would scare off any progressive challengers. Well, they were wrong. John, When Rep. Ben Ray Luján served as chair of the DCCC, part of his strategy for taking back the House meant stifling progressives’ voices and blocking primar…
  WFP Assembly · [email protected]
August 22, 2019 at 10:20 PM

White nationalist terrorism

At this month’s WFP Assembly, we will be giving space for our community to come together, process what happened in El Paso earlier this month, and talk about ways we can confront white supremacy. John — Earlier this month, a white supremacist drove ten hours to El Paso and opene…
  Bill de Blasio · [email protected]
August 20, 2019 at 10:01 PM

Happening soon: My WFP2020 Live Q&A

Working people have been getting a raw deal in this country for decades. For 40 years, the rich have gotten richer and they've paid less and less in taxes. Meanwhile, everyday Americans are struggling more and more just to get by. As part of the Working Families Party’s 2020 endo…
  WFP Election Alert · [email protected]
August 20, 2019 at 6:11 PM

AOC is already facing SEVEN challengers

And instead of coming to her defense, the Democratic Party establishment are also threatening a primary challenge against her too John, We’re still 15 months away from Election Day 2020, and Politico is reporting that Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez is already facing SEVEN declare…
  Team WFP · [email protected]
August 17, 2019 at 3:07 AM

Thanks for joining Working Families!

Hi John, Thanks for joining the Working Families Party! We'll be in touch soon with opportunities to get involved. In the meantime, can you tell us a little more about yourself here? Thank you for being part of the Working Families family, Team WFP …
  Bernie Sanders · [email protected]
August 16, 2019 at 8:47 PM

Ask me your questions tomorrow

When we talk about what it will take to defeat Donald Trump, we must talk about building a movement that will transform our country. As part of the Working Families Party’s 2020 endorsement process, each of the six candidates vying for WFP’s endorsement have the opportunity to sp…
  Julián Castro · [email protected]
August 15, 2019 at 11:15 PM

[Watch live] I'm ready to answer questions directly from WFP members

I want to hear directly from you about the issues and concerns you and your family have in this election, and tell you my plans on how I will solve them. As part of the Working Families Party’s 2020 endorsement process, each of the six candidates vying for WFP’s endorsement have…
  Elizabeth Warren for Working Families Party · [email protected]
August 13, 2019 at 3:16 PM

My Live Q&A starts in a few hours

In just a few hours, I will be taking questions from Working Families Party supporters like you on a Live Q&A, and I hope you’ll join in. As part of the Working Families Party’s 2020 endorsement process, each of the six candidates vying for WFP’s endorsement have the opportun…
  WFP Election Alert · [email protected]
August 9, 2019 at 3:38 PM

BREAKING: We are endorsing the Squad

These four members of Congress have courageously stood up for their constituents in the face of poisonous hatred from right wing. Now they're not just facing Republicans in 2020, but threats of primary challenges from corporate Dems. John, The Working Families Party is thrilled…
  WFP2020 · [email protected]
August 7, 2019 at 10:04 PM

NEW: Live Q&As with Harris, Booker, Sanders, Warren, and Castro

Live Q&As with the candidates start next week! John — Last week we announced our first three Live Q&As with 2020 presidential candidates vying for the Working Families Party endorsement — and already more than 1,000 people have RSVPed and more than 3,500 questions have …
  Maurice Mitchell, Working Families Party · [email protected]
August 6, 2019 at 5:21 PM

El Paso

We must be unwavering in our commitment to one another and our shared work of making good on the so-far unrealized promise of our democracy. John, On Saturday, a man opened fire in a Walmart in El Paso, killing 22 people and wounding dozens more. This was an act of domestic ter…
  WFP2020 · [email protected]
August 1, 2019 at 6:13 PM

[RSVP] Live Q&As with Bernie Sanders, Elizabeth Warren, Julián Castro

Over the next few weeks, WFP supporters will have a chance to hear DIRECTLY from each of the six candidates vying for our endorsement — and the questions will come directly from movement leaders and grassroots activists like YOU. John — The second round of Democratic debates is…
  Working Families Party · [email protected]
July 31, 2019 at 11:22 PM

Debate winner: progressive ideas. Debate loser: the corporate establishment

Just a few short years ago, ideas like these were mocked as “radical” and “pie in the sky.” But during last night’s debate, they were front and center. We set the bar. John, Just a few short years ago, ideas like Medicare for All, a Green New Deal, a new Voting Rights Act, t…