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  Shannon Watts, Moms Demand Action for Gun Sense in America · [email protected]
February 23, 2022 at 3:35 PM

It's about making murder legal

  Why I'm no longer calling them "Stand Your Ground" laws. John, we need to stop the gun lobby's lies. The gun lobby has been pushing so-called Stand Your Ground laws in states across the country. But these laws have nothing to do with self-defense. They make murder legal—letting peop…
  Everytown for Gun Safety · [email protected]
February 23, 2022 at 12:51 AM

Power our work to end reckless and racist Shoot First laws.

Shoot First laws make murder legal. 29 states have passed them. John, Shoot First laws—also known as Stand Your Ground—are deadly, reckless, and extreme. Twenty-nine states currently have some version of Shoot First on the books—most of which were enacted as a result of a concerted effo…
  Everytown and Students Demand Action · [email protected]
February 19, 2022 at 2:41 PM

The most school gun violence in recent history—and what our volunteers are doing about it

We're never going to stop fighting for gun safety and we rely on your support. New Everytown Analysis: First Half of 2021-2022 School Year Had Most School Gun Violence in Recent History Support our work to end gun violence. Donate today >> John, In the first half of this school …
  Lindsay Clarida, Everytown for Gun Safety · [email protected]
February 17, 2022 at 7:41 PM

Shoot first, ask questions later

The gun lobby is working to pass these laws in states across the country—putting lives at risk and encouraging violence. John– The gun lobby isn't just against gun safety laws—they're trying to pass bills that encourage violence. Shoot First laws—also known as Stand Your Ground legislat…
  Everytown and Moms Demand Action Store · [email protected]
February 16, 2022 at 2:57 PM

Shop at the Everytown Store and get 25% off with code LOVEU25

Don't miss this sale now through 2/21! John, To express our appreciation for all of the amazing work that you do, we're launching a big February sale! Now's your chance to save big, support the movement, and wear your commitment to end gun violence with pride. Shop at the Everytown Store…
  Sarah Green, Students Demand Action · [email protected]
February 15, 2022 at 6:28 PM

4 years after Parkland, there are more school shootings than ever

136 instances of gun violence on school grounds were reported in the first half of this school year. John— I can't believe I'm emailing you with another headline like this: In the first half of this school year—between August 1, 2021 and December 31—there have been 136 instances of gu…
  Shannon Watts, Moms Demand Action for Gun Sense in America · [email protected]
February 11, 2022 at 4:19 PM

A deadly combination

  Every country is home to misogynists. But only our country allows and encourages men who hate women to heavily arm themselves. John, we need to know what we're dealing with if we're going to end gun violence: I and many of my fellow Moms Demand Action volunteers have been the tar…
  Everytown for Gun Safety · [email protected]
February 10, 2022 at 10:35 PM

Armed extremism has no place in our democracy. We're working tirelessly to stop it.

Donate today to help us take on armed extremism and fight for gun safety. John, It's been more than a year since a violent mob stormed our nation's Capitol Building in an attempt to overthrow our democracy, yet leaders of the far-right continue to peddle violent rhetoric and dangerous c…
  Everytown Action Alert · [email protected]
February 9, 2022 at 9:27 PM

Send your message: Our U.S. senators must disarm domestic abusers

The U.S. Senate has the chance to close deadly federal loopholes that let violent domestic abusers get their hands on guns. The Violence Against Women Act was just introduced in the U.S. Senate. We need to make this moment count. Tell your U.S. senators: Disarm domestic abusers. …
  Shannon Watts, Moms Demand Action · [email protected]
February 8, 2022 at 2:49 PM

If the gun lobby gets their way, more than half the country will have permitless carry laws in place by the end of 2022.

  John, donate to help us stop dangerous new gun laws and fuel our fight to end gun violence. DEVELOPING: MULTIPLE STATES ADVANCING PERMITLESS CARRY GUN BILLS Just in the past week, state lawmakers across the country have continued to push permitless carry legislation—one of the gun…
  Taina Patterson, Everytown Survivor Network · [email protected]
February 5, 2022 at 3:11 PM

I didn't share my story until years later

Everytown for Gun Safety Today I tell my story because I know the power of my words. Note: This email contains descriptions of gun violence and domestic violence. John– Gun violence isn't something that I talked about growing up. Not because it didn't happen, but because it happe…
  Debbie Weir, Everytown Support Fund · [email protected]
February 3, 2022 at 2:40 PM

We have a plan to end gun violence, and our plan starts with you.

Everytown for Gun Safety None of our work would be possible without the help of supporters like you across the country. John, Gun violence shapes the lives of millions of people in this country. Every year, we commemorate National Gun Violence Survivors Week during the first week…
  Rev. Dr. Lorenzo Neal, Everytown Survivor Network · [email protected]
February 1, 2022 at 2:55 PM

I work to keep their memories alive

Everytown for Gun Safety The first week of February marks when gun deaths in the U.S. surpass those of all other peer countries in an entire calendar year. Note: This email contains discussions of gun violence and domestic violence. John– In the summer of 1980, my 25-year-old mot…
  Everytown Membership Team · [email protected]
January 31, 2022 at 2:54 PM

Midnight Deadline: Help us hit our goal before the end of the month

We can hit this goal, but only if enough people contribute before midnight tonight. MIDNIGHT DEADLINE to hit our goal of 2,000 new Everytown members!Activate My 2022 Everytown Membership >> John, Already this year, the gun lobby is pulling out all of the stops to oppose common-se…
  Dina Dariotis, Demand A Seat · [email protected]
January 29, 2022 at 3:17 PM

They've been training for months to take on the gun lobby at the ballot box.

Everytown for Gun Safety Political Action Fund These volunteers are now more than ready to run for office, join campaigns, and win. John– Electing Gun Sense Champions has always been a priority for us. We've taken that to the next level by training more than 100 volunteers …
  Gun Law Update (Everytown) · [email protected]
January 28, 2022 at 12:47 AM

This map of gun laws is scary. We can't let it get worse.

Help power our campaigns to fight for gun safety and stop permitless carry. John, we're sounding the alarm on a new wave of especially dangerous gun bills. If the gun lobby gets their way, more than half the country will have permitless carry laws in place by the end of 2022. This trend…
  Shannon Watts, Moms Demand Action for Gun Sense in America · [email protected]
January 26, 2022 at 7:00 PM

Let them know we're watching:

  We need to keep our communities safe from the gun lobby. John– We're seeing a dangerous trend growing in state legislatures across the country. Twenty states already have permitless carry laws and twelve more are actively pushing to pass it this year. Permitless carry laws allow peo…
  Everytown Membership Team · [email protected]
January 25, 2022 at 10:37 PM

Become a member and help us oppose the gun lobby's dangerous legislation

We are working in every state to defeat the NRA's extremism and enact common-sense gun safety measures. John, Across the country, the gun lobby has convinced lawmakers to pursue permitless carry—a dangerous law that allows people to carry hidden, loaded handguns in public without a backg…
  Everytown Membership Team · [email protected]
January 22, 2022 at 2:34 PM

Help us start the year off strong: Become an Everytown member

We've set a goal of activating 2,000 new Everytown members before the end of January. Help us hit our goal of 2,000 new Everytown members before the end of the monthActivate my 2022 Everytown Membership >> John, To ensure we start this year off strong, we've set a goal of activat…
  Monisha Henley, Everytown for Gun Safety · [email protected]
January 20, 2022 at 2:37 PM

See what District of Columbia still needs to do to end gun violence

With gun lobby allies pushing bad bills across the country, we need to know where we stand. John– I have some good news about the impact of your advocacy work. We've crunched the numbers, and our findings are clear: In states with strong gun safety laws, fewer people die by gun violence.…
  Everytown and Moms Demand Action · [email protected]
January 15, 2022 at 2:38 PM

Become a member and power our work to end gun violence

We're ready for this fight in 2022 and we need to know if you are with us. John, As a supporter of Everytown for Gun Safety, you are truly making a difference as we work to end gun violence across the country. This year will be a critical year for our movement to end gun violence, and w…
  Everytown Membership Team · [email protected]
January 13, 2022 at 2:14 PM

Why we need you with us in 2022

Become a member today and receive exclusive opportunities this year. John, Right now, many state legislatures are back in session. And already, lawmakers backed by the gun lobby are advancing dangerous gun bills across the country. That's why we are gearing up to make sure our lawmakers…
  Everytown and Moms Demand Action · [email protected]
January 10, 2022 at 3:29 PM

Why we fight

  Here's what members of our movement had to say. John– We're only a little over one week into 2022, and we're already getting to work fighting for gun safety and an end to gun violence. State legislatures across the country are back in session—and that means we are gearing up to make…
  Everytown for Gun Safety · [email protected]
January 6, 2022 at 4:17 PM

Armed extremism has only gotten worse since the insurrection

We need to defeat armed extremism on all levels—from city councils to Congress. John– One year ago, a violent mob stormed our nation's Capitol Building. Encouraged by violent rhetoric and conspiracy theories spouted by extremists and some of our own lawmakers, they sought to overthrow ou…
  Everytown for Gun Safety · [email protected]
January 4, 2022 at 3:57 PM

Add your name: I oppose armed extremism in my community

The threat of armed extremism is growing across the country. John– This article about the threat of armed extremists should scare all of us: This threat of violence is a direct product of the gun lobby's "guns everywhere" agenda, which encourages armed intimidation to silence opponen…
  Everytown Match Deadline · [email protected]
January 1, 2022 at 2:32 AM

Last to chance to have your gift tripled by Mike Bloomberg before the New Year

Help get our movement off to a strong start next year. John, Mike Bloomberg's triple match on all gifts to Everytown for Gun Safety ends at midnight tonight. This is your last chance to get our movement off to a strong start next year. With your help, we will make historic advances for g…
  Everytown Match Alert · [email protected]
December 31, 2021 at 11:01 PM

All gifts before midnight will be tripled by Mike Bloomberg

Donate today to end gun violence. MIDNIGHT TRIPLE MATCH DEADLINE:All Gifts to Everytown for Gun Safety will be TRIPLED by Mike Bloomberg John, our movement is ready to tackle America's gun violence crisis in 2022. Next year, we're going to continue to push for meaningful change in Cong…
  Mike Bloomberg · [email protected]
December 31, 2021 at 4:56 PM

Last chance: I'll triple match your donation

Please consider giving today. John, I'm offering to triple match your donation to Everytown for Gun Safety, because it's doing such important work to save lives. I hope you'll take me up on the offer, and donate today—before the end of the year. Sincerely, Mike Bloomberg …
  Shannon Watts, Moms Demand Action · [email protected]
December 31, 2021 at 2:18 PM

Bloomberg Match Deadline: Triple Your Impact Before 2022

  Donate today and triple your impact. Dear John, I'm sick and tired of the NRA's extreme "guns everywhere" agenda. I'm sick and tired of the obstruction of NRA-backed elected officials. I'm sick and tired of the excuses, the do-nothing politicians, and the gun lobby blocking meaning…
  Everytown for Gun Safety · [email protected]
December 30, 2021 at 9:48 PM

Help us take on armed extremism and end gun violence (All gifts matched 3x by Mike Bloomberg before midnight TOMORROW)

Fuel our work to stop this growing threat. John—armed extremism has no place in our democracy. Next week marks one year since violent insurrectionists stormed the U.S. Capitol, and we're working tirelessly to stop the threat that armed extremists continue to pose in our country. At Every…
  Everytown and Moms Demand Action · [email protected]
December 30, 2021 at 2:33 PM

Bloomberg 3x Match: Time is running out to triple your impact before 2022

Don't miss your chance to triple your impact on our work to end gun violence. John, Time is running out to triple your impact to support Everytown and Moms Demand Action's work to end gun violence. From now until the end of the year, Mike Bloomberg will triple match your gift. We can't …
  Everytown for Gun Safety · [email protected]
December 29, 2021 at 4:57 PM

All gifts matched 3x: ​​Help end gun violence in our schools and communities

Mike Bloomberg will personally triple match your donation before the end of the year. John, We can't afford to wait any longer to take action to stop gun violence in America. Gun violence is now a greater threat than ever to our students and educators: Between August 1 and October 31 of …
  Everytown Alert · [email protected]
December 28, 2021 at 2:39 PM

Bloomberg Triple Match: We're taking on extremism with activism.

Help power our work >> John, we've got our work cut out for us. As we continue to make progress on gun safety, we must also continue to take on gun extremists who try to intimidate us and our leaders. That's why we're taking on extremism with activism. For years, our volunteer-led …
  Shannon Watts · [email protected]
December 27, 2021 at 2:33 PM

Mike Bloomberg will triple match your gift before the end of the year

  Support our movement to end gun violence today. John, With your help, we can take significant action to end gun violence in 2022. And now when you donate to the Everytown for Gun Safety Action Fund, your support will go three times as far. From now through December 31st, Mike Bloomb…
  Mike Bloomberg · [email protected]
December 26, 2021 at 2:23 PM

A personal invitation for you, John

I will triple your donation >> John, America's gun safety movement has come a long way. But we still have much more to do to end a crisis that kills more than 100 people and wounds hundreds more every day. That's why—for a short time—I'm triple matching all donations to Everytown f…
  Everytown Membership Team · [email protected]
December 21, 2021 at 2:20 PM

No one said this would be easy.

Here's why we're hopeful for 2022. No one said changing the culture of gun laws in America would be easy. Everytown and Moms Demand Action have always been up for the challenge, and we rely on your support to keep our movement strong. John, we have many reasons to be hopeful in the yea…
  Everytown for Gun Safety · [email protected]
December 18, 2021 at 2:50 PM

Power our movement: Become A 2022 Everytown for Gun Safety Action Fund Member

Activate Your 2022 Everytown Membership Today. John– As a supporter of Everytown for Gun Safety, you are truly making a difference as we work to end gun violence across the country. Because of you, in 2021, we helped pass multiple new gun safety laws at the state and local level by orga…
  Shannon Watts · [email protected]
December 17, 2021 at 2:40 PM

We won't back down from the hard work it will take to end gun violence

  We need your help to keep our movement strong. John, No one said changing the culture of gun laws in America would be easy, and Everytown and Moms Demand Action have always been up for the challenge of ending gun violence. Gun violence has become a part of the fabric of life in our …
  Everytown and Moms Demand Action · [email protected]
December 16, 2021 at 4:37 PM

2021 in gun safety

We had victories at all levels this year in the fight to end gun violence. John– As this year comes to a close, we want to reflect on both the challenges and victories. The COVID-19 pandemic continued to take a toll on our communities, while the gun violence crisis took the lives of more…
  Kara Fitzgerald, Moms Demand Action and Everytown · [email protected]
December 14, 2021 at 3:46 PM

Newtown is the reason I work for Everytown and Moms Demand Action

  John, join me in the pledge to work for a future free from gun violence. John, I was in Washington D.C. on this day nine years ago when 20 small children and six educators were shot and killed at Sandy Hook School—but my family and my community were back in Newtown, Connecticut. Tha…
  Kaelyn Forde, Moms Demand Action and Everytown · [email protected]
December 14, 2021 at 12:30 AM

Nine years after Sandy Hook, help us fight cynicism with action

  John, join me in the pledge to work for a future free from gun violence. John, It was a Friday morning in a crowded newsroom that changed my life. As headlines from around the world flashed across my screen and fellow producers printed off scripts and hustled to get their videos edi…
  Everytown and Moms Demand Action Store · [email protected]
December 11, 2021 at 2:16 PM

Last chance to get your holiday merch

Order now through 12/12 and receive 20% off with code GIVE2021. John, Hurry, this deal ends tomorrow night. Shop the Everytown and Moms Demand Action Store by December 12th to ensure that your items arrive by December 24th. And make sure you use code GIVE2021 to get 20% off all orders. …
  Sarah Trumble, Everytown for Gun Safety · [email protected]
December 9, 2021 at 9:47 PM

Add your name: Be a citizen cosponsor of this landmark gun safety bill

The Federal Firearm Licensee Act will help bring our nation's gun safety laws into the 21st century. John— Today, U.S. Representative Robin Kelly introduced a groundbreaking gun safety bill that will work to keep guns off our streets by providing the enforcement tools necessary to crack …
  Everytown Store · [email protected]
December 7, 2021 at 6:10 PM

Shop the Everytown Store and receive 20% off with code GIVE2021

Get your holiday shopping done today with Everytown and Moms Demand Action. John, The holidays are almost here, and we have a great opportunity for you to show your support for the movement to end gun violence! From apparel to accessories to holiday gifts like our "One Tough Mother" orna…
  Rob Wilcox, Everytown for Gun Safety · [email protected]
December 6, 2021 at 8:56 PM

Watch and share: 60 seconds on what we can do to save lives

This is one thing we all could do something about. John— The developing situation in Michigan with the Oxford school shooting has filled us with grief and anger, as we grapple yet again with the fact that our kids are at risk of gun violence in the classroom. On Friday I joined Zerlina …
  Mike Bloomberg · [email protected]
December 5, 2021 at 6:09 PM

Triple match in effect until midnight

I'll match your donation to end gun violence – and triple it. John, As we head into the homestretch of our Giving Tuesday campaign, I'd like to rally ALL of our supporters to join in—by offering to triple your donation. Until midnight, I will triple match all donations. Thank you for he…
  Everytown for Gun Safety · [email protected]
December 5, 2021 at 2:37 PM

One Day Only: Bloomberg Triple Match Extension

Donate before midnight tonight to triple your impact. John, We were so moved by the support of the Everytown and Moms Demand Action community since Giving Tuesday that we have an important announcement: From now until midnight tonight, Mike Bloomberg will TRIPLE MATCH all contributions t…
  Mike Bloomberg · [email protected]
December 4, 2021 at 3:04 PM

We need your help

I’ll personally match your Giving Tuesday donation. John– Only hours remain in our Giving Tuesday match campaign. Until midnight tonight, I will personally match your donation. Thank you for supporting the work of ending gun violence in America. Sincerely, Mike Bloomberg …
  Everytown Match Alert · [email protected]
December 3, 2021 at 2:48 PM

Mike Bloomberg is matching all gifts until tomorrow

Don't miss your chance to double your impact. John, this week, thousands of people across the country have pitched in with a grassroots donation to support our work to end gun violence in America. Life-saving action to end gun violence can no longer wait, and that means we need your help…
  Moms Demand Action and Everytown · [email protected]
December 2, 2021 at 1:53 PM

Mike Bloomberg is matching all gifts now through 12/4. Double your impact.

  Make your year end gift to end gun violence. John—what we do in the year ahead matters as we seek to end gun violence in America. It matters for communities across America looking for solutions before the next tragedy. It matters for survivors of gun violence coping with grief and p…