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Playing catch up here with my e-mails since it was a very busy week for me. Received this e-mail this week from former Presidential candidate, Rep. Beto O’Rourke (D. TX), on behalf of his organization, Powered By People: As President Joe Biden said at his inauguration, “democracy has prevailed.” Last...

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  • February 15, 2021

Andrew Romanoff Is A Rock Star. Join His Virtual House Party Wed., Apr. 15 In solidarity,  Mike Fox for Alan, Mike H., Dan, Deb, Janis, Kimberly, Bryan, Dr. Bill, and Donna—Your PDA National Team Help Us Flip This CO Senate Seat With A Serious Progressive   Andrew Romanoff is the...

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  • April 10, 2020

Help Re-Elect Progressive Champions Reps. Tlaib and Omar! For Peace,  Mike Hersh for Alan, Mike F., Dr. Bill, Janis, Deb, Dan, Kim, Bryan, and Donna—your PDA National Team Give To Re-Elect Rep. Rashida Tlaib Give To Re-Elect Rep. Ilhan Omar Sign Up To Make Calls From HomeTo Help Elect Strong Progressives  ...

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  • April 7, 2020

Sustain Bernie’s Campaign And Movement! Thanks so much for being an active progressive! Mike Fox for Alan, Donna, Deb, Dr. Bill, Dan, Janis, Bryan, Kimberly, and Mike H.—your PDA National Staff ​ COVID-19 Proves We Need Progressive SolutionsPitch In Monthly To Sustain Our Movement   We at Progressive Democrats of...

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  • April 5, 2020

Help Us Flip The Senate With Great Progressive Candidates! Mike Hersh for Alan, Mike F., Dan, Deb, Janis, Kimberly, Bryan, Dr. Bill, and Donna—Your PDA National Team Help Re-Elect Senator Ed Markey   Help Elect Progressive Betsy Sweet   Help Elect Progressive Andrew Romanoff   Click Here to Join the...

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  • April 2, 2020

Let’s Bring Home Wins For These Great Progressive Congressional Candidates. In solidarity, Mike Fox for Alan, Donna, Mike H., Deb, Dr. Bill, Janis, Dan, Kimberly, and Bryan—Your PDA National Team   Pitch In Time And/Or Money To Help Us Win   Since our first day of operations in 2004 we’ve been...

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  • March 27, 2020

Woeful Response To Pandemic Highlights Need For More Progressives In Congress By Donna Smith, Executive Director – Progressive Democrats of America Pitch In Time And/Or Money To Help Us WinMake Easy, Effective Calls From Home And/OrGive To Support PDA’s Win 2020 Victory Fund   Today on “Candidates Tuesday,” Progressive Democrats...

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  • March 24, 2020

Huge Progressive Win In Illinois: Newman Defeats DINO Lipinski! Onward to our next progressive victory! Mike Fox for Alan, Dr. Bill, Dan, Donna, Janis, Bryan, Kimberly and Mike H. — Your PDA National Team Tremendous Victory!On To The Next One!   Not only is it great news that Daniel Lipinski...

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  • March 18, 2020

Arizona, Florida, Illinois Vote TODAY! Solidarity,  Debra Schrishuhn and Mike Hersh for Alan, Mike F., Janis, Dan, Donna, Dr. Bill, Kimberly, and Bryan—your PDA National Team Pitch In Time and/or MoneyTo Elect Progressives   Get On The Phones and/or Donate Now!     Progressive Democrats of America (PDA) urges you...

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  • March 17, 2020

Will you join us defeating obscene greed to meet human needs? For Progressive Victories,  Mike Hersh for Alan, Mike F., Janis, Dan, Donna, Dr. Bill, Kimberly, Deb, and Bryan—your PDA National Team ​ Arizona, Florida, Illinois, Ohio Vote!Pitch In Automatically Every MonthTo Elect Strong PDA Progressives   Progressive Democrats of...

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  • March 15, 2020

Help Elect Two Progressive Champions To Congress! In solidarity, Mike Hersh for Alan, Mike F., Dr. Bill, Dan, Janis, Deb, Kimberly, Bryan, and Donna—your PDA national team. Support Progressive LeaderEva Putzova For Congress! Support Progressive LeaderMarie Newman For Congress!   Progressive Democrats of America (PDA) endorsed Marie Newman because she...

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  • March 10, 2020

Help PDA Elect A Progressive Congress In solidarity,  Mike Hersh for Alan, Mike F., Deb, Kimberly, Bryan, Dr. Bill, Dan, Donna, and Janis—your PDA national team. We need sustained support to transform American politics. Ittook decades to get in this mess, it’ll take us a while to get outof it....

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  • March 8, 2020

Help Elect Two Great Progressives To Congress In solidarity, Mike Hersh for Alan, Mike F., Deb, Kimberly, Bryan, Dr. Bill, Dan, Donna, and Janis—your PDA national team. Pitch In To Elect Marie Newman Pitch In To Elect Mike Siegel Progressive Champions   Volunteer to Help Elect Progressives   Progressive Democrats...

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  • March 6, 2020

Here’s some big news today out of North Carolina courtesy of NBC/Marist’s latest poll: In November, one of the most vulnerable Senate incumbents will also try to defend his seat in what could be a swing state. Sen. Thom Tillis, a Republican, has tied himself closely to Trump as he...

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  • March 2, 2020

Big Votes Coming Up! South Carolina Saturday, Then Super Tuesday! photo: PDA’s Alan Minsky and Dr. Bill HonigmanSay, “We Want Bernie For President” In solidarity,  Mike Hersh for Alan, Mike F., Deb, Kimberly, Bryan, Dr. Bill, Dan, Donna, and Janis—your PDA national team. Our Empowered Movement Is Growing All Across...

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  • February 27, 2020

Help Re-Elect Progressive Champion Senator Ed Markey! Help PDA Re-Elect Progressive Champion Ed Markey Onward!  Mike Hersh for Alan, Mike F., Dan, Deb, Janis, Kimberly, Bryan, Dr. Bill, and Donna—Your PDA National Team ​ Progressive Democrats of America is thrilled to announceour endorsement of Senator Ed Markey for Massachusetts  ...

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  • February 26, 2020

Received this e-mail today from VoteVets in support of Amy McGrath’s (D. KY) U.S. Senate campaign: BREAKING NEWS out of Kentucky: Two new polls — out yesterday! — has VoteVets endorsed candidate Amy McGrath (D) TIED with Mitch McConnell (R) for this critical Kentucky Senate seat. We’ve already made a massive...

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  • February 25, 2020

I’m liking this: Last month, a Fox News reporter trumpeted a “SCOOP” on Twitter — Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez was “withholding” $250,000 in dues to the Democratic Congressional Campaign Committee. Ocasio-Cortez confirmed the report: “DCCC made clear that they will blacklist any org that helps progressive candidates like me. I can choose not to fund...

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  • February 22, 2020

Help Make Texas Deep Progressive Blue! In solidarity for victory,  Mike Hersh for Alan, Mike F., Deb, Janis, Kimberly, Bryan, Dr. Bill, Donna, and Dan—Your PDA National Team Support Jessica Cisneros And Support Mike Siegel Progressive Champions   All eyes are on the presidential primaries—especially Nevada, South Carolina, and of...

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  • February 20, 2020

Help Us Flip The Senate With Andrew Romanoff! Donate to Help PDA Elect Andrew RomanoffHe Is The Progressive Champion We Need Bringing the party back to it’s progressive roots!  Mike Hersh for Alan, Mike F., Donna, Dr. Bill, Kim, Janis, Deb, Dan, and Bryan—Your Progressive Democrats of America National Team...

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  • February 18, 2020

We’re Already Early Voting in Illinois—Help Progressives Win! In solidarity,  Debra Schrishuhn for Alan, Mike F., Mike H., Janis, Dan, Donna, Dr. Bill, Kimberly, and Bryan—your PDA National Team Early Voting Has Already Begun In IllinoisPitch In To Elect Progressive Marie Newman   Progressive Democrats of America (PDA) endorsed Marie...

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  • February 6, 2020

Meet Jessica Cisneros, Progressive For Congress In solidarity, Alan Minsky for Mike F., Mike H., Deb, Janis, Kimberly, Bryan, Dr. Bill, Donna, and Dan—Your PDA National Team Progressive Democrats of America is thrilled to announce our latest Congressional endorsement: Jessica Cisneros We’d like to introduce Jessica Cisneros, a 26 year-old...

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  • January 7, 2020

Received this e-mail from Democracy for America in support of Jaime Harrison’s (D. SC) U.S. Senate campaign: x YouTube Video Lindsey Graham is the most spineless politician that we’ve ever seen. Graham ignores everyday families in favor of his special interest-backers. He along with the rest of the puppets in...

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  • December 28, 2019

Archives In solidarity,  Alan Minsky for Mike F., Dr. Bill, Dan, Janis, Deb, Kimberly, Bryan, Mike H., and Donna—your PDA national team. Join PDA Supporting ProgressiveLeader Eva Putzova For Congress!   Progressive Democrats of America (PDA) endorsed Eva Putzova for Congress in a highly-selective process reflecting the consensus of local...

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  • December 3, 2019

Donate Now To Re-Elect AOC In solidarity,  Mike Hersh for Alan, Mike F., Dr. Bill, Dan, Janis, Deb, Kimberly, and Bryan—your PDA national team.   Help PDA Re-Elect AOC   Progressive Democrats of America (PDA) was founded on specific progressive principles. Our endorsement standards are exacting. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez (AOC) stands out...

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  • October 22, 2019

photo: Judy Hess Leading For Justice Or Bust In solidarity,  Mike Hersh for Alan, Mike F., Bryan, Kim, Dr. Bill, Dan, Janis, and Deb—your PDA National Team Help Honor Progressive Shero Judy Hess   Judy Hess—force of nature, longtime Progressive Democrats of America (PDA) National Field Coordinator, Vice Chair of...

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  • October 20, 2019

photo: 14 Progressive Champions in the People’s House In solidarity,  Alan Minksy for Mike F., Mike H., Deb, Kimberly, Bryan, Dr. Bill, Dan, and Janis—your PDA national team. PDA Endorses 14 Progressive ChampionsPlease Support PDA’s Win 2020 Action Fund   We founded Progressive Democrats of America (PDA) to change politics...

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  • October 19, 2019

Here’s the latest news out of Maine courtesy of PPP’s latest poll: PPP’s newest Maine poll finds that Susan Collins is in trouble for reelection…and that she’s likely to find herself in more trouble no matter what side of impeachment she comes down on. Collins is unpopular, with only 35%...

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  • October 15, 2019

By PDA National Team   Please Support Eva Putzova! Progressive Democrats of America (PDA) endorsed Eva Putzova for Congress in a highly-selective process reflecting the consensus of local grassroots organizers. Only candidates who support a broad and bold progressive agenda are considered. Alan Minsky, PDA Executive Director, said, “We are proud to...

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  • October 11, 2019

In solidarity, Mike Hersh for Alan, Mike F., Deb, Dr. Bill, Janis, Dan, Kimberly, and Bryan—Your PDA National Team Pitch In Each Month To SupportProgressive Victories Next Year   Progressive Democrats has been among the first national progressive organizations mobilizing on the issues you care about. We’ve been working for...

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  • October 6, 2019

photo: Marie Newman and Supporters Gather at a Fourth of July Parade In solidarity, Debra Schrishuhn for Alan, Mike F., Mike H., Janis, Dan, Dr. Bill, Kimberly, and Bryan—your PDA National Team Pitch In To Elect Progressive Marie Newman   Progressive Democrats of America (PDA) endorsed Marie Newman because she...

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  • October 5, 2019

Show Solidarity: Join a picket line near you ! Photo from a report in the Hill. In solidarity,  Scott Houldieson – Autoworker, activist and former Vice president of UAW Local 551 – PDA chapter leader – Calumet Region – Northern Indiana Stand With Striking Workers!   This from PDA Chapter...

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  • October 1, 2019

Help Elect Eva Putzova to Congress In solidarity,  Mike Hersh for Alan, Dr. Bill, Dan, Janis, Deb, Kimberly, Bryan, Mike F., and Shayna—your PDA national team. Support Progressive Leader Eva Putzova!   Progressive Democrats of America (PDA) endorsed Eva Putzova for Congress in a highly-selective process reflecting the consensus of...

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  • August 30, 2019

Help Elect Eva Putzova to Congress In solidarity,  Mike Hersh for Alan, Dr. Bill, Dan, Janis, Deb, Kimberly, Bryan, Mike F., and Shayna—your PDA national team. Support Progressive Leader Eva Putzova!   Progressive Democrats of America (PDA) endorsed Eva Putzova for Congress in a highly-selective process reflecting the consensus of...

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  • August 13, 2019

In solidarity,  Mike Hersh for Alan, Dr. Bill, Dan, Janis, Deb, Kimberly, Bryan, Mike F., and Shayna—your PDA national team. Join PDA Supporting ProgressiveLeaders Running For Congress! Progressive Democrats of America (PDA) endorses Eva Putzova and Marie Newman for Congress. PDA’s highly-selective endorsement reflects the consensus of local grassroots organizers....

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  • June 12, 2019

Alan Minsky, Executive Director and Mike Hersh, Communications Director | Progressive Democrats of America, The influential Federal PAC Progressive Democrats of America (PDA) has endorsed Democratic Candidate Marie Newman to represent Illinois’ 3rd Congressional District. Newman is once again challenging anti-choice incumbent Congressman Dan Lipinski. PDA’s highly-selective endorsement reflects the...

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  • June 10, 2019

Alan Minsky, Executive Director and Mike Hersh, Communications Director | Progressive Democrats of America The influential Federal PAC Progressive Democrats of America (PDA) has endorsed Democratic Candidate Eva Putzova to represent Arizona’s 1st Congressional District. PDA’s highly-selective endorsement reflects the consensus of local grassroots organizers. Only candidates who support a...

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  • June 10, 2019

Join PDA Defying The Establishment Help Elect Progressive Marie Newman In solidarity, Debra Schrishuhn for Alan, Mike F, Mike H, Janis, Dan, Shayna, Dr Bill, Kimberly, and Bryan—your PDA National Team Pitch In To Elect Marie Newman Progressive Democrats of America (PDA) was founded in 2004 to support progressive candidates—including...

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  • May 24, 2019

Yours for democracy,  Mike Hersh for Kimberly, Deb, Janis, Shayna, Alan, Mike F, Dan, Dr. Bill, and Bryan—your PDA National Team Please Pitch In Now ToHelp Elect Progressives Progressive Democrats of America (PDA) is both troubled and also galvanized by recent events. We will always stand up for those oppressed...

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  • May 18, 2019

For Progressive Victories!  Mike Hersh for Alan, Mike F., Deb, Dr. Bill, Janis, Dan, Kimberly, Bryan, and Shayna—Your PDA National Team Pitch In To Support PDA And Rashida Tlaib Progressive Democrats of America (PDA) has been working to elect powerful progressives since our founding in 2004. That’s why we only...

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  • May 17, 2019

Please Pitch In Now To Help End The War On WomenBy Electing Progressives To Reverse Trump’s Agenda Yours for democracy, Mike Hersh for Kimberly, Deb, Janis, Shayna, Alan, Mike F, Dan, Dr. Bill, and Bryan—your PDA National Team Pitch In To End The War On Women As a man, I...

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  • May 16, 2019

For peace and justice for all,  Alan Minsky for Dr. Bill, Dan, Janis, Deb, Kimberly, Bryan, Mike F., Mike H., and Shayna—your PDA National Team. Stand With PDA And Rep. Omar In 2004, we launched Progressive Democrats of America (PDA) to organize for critically important issues including ending wars and...

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  • April 30, 2019

For Healthcare as a Human Right!  Dr. Bill for Alan, Donna, Mike F., Mike H. Janis, Deb, Dan, Kim, Bryan, and Shayna—your PDA National Medicare for All Team Making Huge Progress On Medicare For All! To Discuss,Join PDA’s Healthcare Organizing Call This Wednesday Huge news on Medicare For All: Senator...

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  • April 8, 2019

Generally, I stay away from bashing Democratic presidential candidates. Yet there’s one exception I’ll gladly make, because I don’t know what the hell Tulsi Gabbard is, but she’s no Democrat. I soured on her long ago, after she went on Fox News to parrot GOP talking points to bash Obama.  Later,...

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  • March 31, 2019

Onward to victory for Marc and us all!  Mike Fox for Alan, Dr. Bill, Dan, Janis, Deb, Kimberly, Bryan, Mike H. and Shayna — your PDA National Team Support This Progressive Champion We’re proud to announce that PDA has endorsed Mark Friedenberg for Congress, the Democratic nominee in the special...

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  • March 22, 2019

In solidarity,  Russell Greene and Mike Hersh for Alan, Mike F., Janis, Dan, Dr. Bill, Kimberly, Bryan, Deb, and Shayna—your PDA National Team Join Us Mobilizing For The Green New Deal! The political moment arose quickly, and Progressive Democrats of America (PDA) / People Demanding Action activists once again rose...

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  • December 21, 2018

photo: Dr. Bill with H.R. 676 Lead Sponsor Rep. Pramila JayapalRep-Elect Katie Porter, and Orange County, CA ActivistsHealthcare is a Human Right: Improved Medicare For All In solidarity,  Mike Hersh for Alan, Mike F., Janis, Deb, Dan, Dr. Bill, Kim, Bryan, and Shayna—your PDA National Team Please Give Now For...

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  • November 26, 2018

By  Mike Fox for Alan, Mike H., Deb, Janis, Dan, Kimberly, Bryan, Dr. Bill, and Shayna—Your PDA National Team Mike Siegel Wins Victory For Voting Rights! Progressive Democrats of America (PDA) endorsed Mike Siegel for Congress in TX-10. Texas is known for voter suppression. Incumbent Senator Ted Cruz is notorious for...

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  • October 18, 2018

By  Alan Minsky for Mike F., Mike H., Deb, Janis, Dan, Kimberly, Bryan, Dr. Bill, and Shayna—Your PDA National Team Support Leslie Cockburn For Congress! Progressive Democrats of America (PDA) endorsed Leslie Cockburn for Congress. If you’ve heard rumors about this true progressive champion poised to burst on the national scene...

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  • October 18, 2018

By Mike Fox for Alan, Mike H., Shayna, Janis, Deb, Kim, Bryan, Dan, and Dr. Bill — Your PDA National Team Contact The Senate To Stop Kavanaugh And Let’s Get To Work For Progressive Champions Of course, we’ve been eyeballs-deep in the Kavanaugh hearings this week, and will continue to...

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  • September 29, 2018