Received this e-mail today from the Council for a Livable World: You are playing an outsize role in some good news: Three Senate candidates endorsed by Council for a Livable World have had their chances of victory upgraded by professional race-watchers: Mark Kelly (D. AZ) Mark Kelly – Arizona: Kelly, the former astronaut has had his…
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ME, NC, SC, IA, KS & GA-Sen A: Council For A Livable World Doubles Down To Flip All 6 Seats Blue
Received this e-mail today from the Council for a Livable World: Let's cut to the chase. Candidates face a critical fundraising deadline at midnight tonight, and you can help them reach their goals. Here are six top-notch candidates who can change the Senate: Sara Gideon of Maine is planning to retire Sen. Susan Collins. Cal Cunningham…
MA-Sen: Jane Fonda Doubles Down To Keep Climate Hawk Sen. Ed Markey (D) In The U.S. Senate
Received this e-mail today from Academy Award winning actress and activist, Jane Fonda, in support of U.S. Senator Ed Markey’s (D. MA) re-election campaign: Sen. Ed Markey (D. MA) This past month has been an important reminder that our fight against the climate crisis must be intersectional. These challenging times have underscored why we need…
Julián Castro Doubles Down To Help Joe Biden Defeat A White Nationalist Who Pals With Dictators
Received this e-mail today from former presidential candidate, Julián Castro (D. TX), in support of former Vice President Joe Biden’s presidential campaign: Right now, our nation is in crisis. We're facing a global pandemic, a massive spike in unemployment, and racism in our policing system — all at the same time. And, to nobody's surprise, Donald Trump…
KY-Sen: Giffords PAC Doubles Down To Help Amy McGrath (D) Kick Moscow Mitch's Ass Out Of The Senate
Received this e-mail yesterday from the Giffords PAC in support of Amy McGrath’s (D. KY) U.S. Senate campaign: We are proud to endorse Lt. Colonel Amy McGrath who is running for US Senate in Kentucky against Mitch McConnell. Amy McGrath is a veteran and public servant who has spent her life protecting Americans. Mitch McConnell…
NC, ME, CO & AZ-Sen: Sen. Sherrod Brown (D. OH) Doubles Down To End Moscow Mitch's Majority
Received this e-mail today from U.S. Senator Sherrod Brown (D. OH) in support of Cal Cunningham (D. NC), Sara Gideon (D. ME), John Hickenlooper (D. CO) and Mark Kelly’s (D. AZ) U.S. Senate campaigns: The Center for Politics says there are four races that Democrats likely need to win in November if we’re going to…
NY-15, 16 & 17: PCCC Doubles Down To Send These Two Progressives To Congress
Received this e-mail today from the Progressive Change Campaign Committee: The NY Times just endorsed a crew of diverse young progressives in NY who can shake up Congress! Let's help them win in 1 week! Please chip in $3 to their campaigns. School principal Jamaal Bowman against 31-year incumbent Eliot Engel (NY-16). NY Times: Engel…was…
Elizabeth Warren Doubles Down To Help Biden Kick Trump's Ass & Get More Warren Dems In Congress
Received this e-mail yesterday from former Presidential candidate, U.S. Senator Elizabeth Warren (D. MA), in support of Joe Biden’s presidential candidate: This is a time of tremendous crisis for our nation. Across the country, Americans are flooding the streets protesting the injustice of police brutality and affirming the unshakable truth that Black Lives Matter….
IA-Sen: DFA Doubles Down To Help Theresa Greenfield (D) Defeat Trump Enabler Joni Ernst (R)
Received this e-mail today from Democracy for America in support of Theresa Greenfield’s (D. IA) U.S. Senate campaign: This is huge: A brand-new Des Moines Register poll shows DFA-endorsed progressive Democrat Theresa Greenfield is now leading Republican Senator Joni Ernst by three points in the Iowa Senate Race: Des Moines Register Poll | Iowa Senate Race Theresa Greenfield (D) – 46%…
ME, KY & AZ-Sen: Council For A Livable World Doubles Down To End Moscow Mitch's Majority
Received this e-mail today from the Council for a Livable World: I'm excited to share a new round of endorsed candidates with you soon, but for right now, I'm asking you to help some of the candidates in the closest Senate races in the country. While the Trump administration is widely blamed for its belated and…
Trump doubles down by repeating his shooting threat on 2nd Twitter account, Twitter responds in kind
How much will night four of George Floyd protests be more violent. One person died last night. Are you distracted from 102,000 deaths yet? 70 people were arrested in NYC protests. 44 meatpacking workers have died. Peaceful Protest Interrupted By Swarm Of Aggressive Black-Clad Militants https://t.co/ybL3KO0kdO pic.twitter.com/QsWloqL0nR — The Onion (@TheOnion) May 29, 2020 The quote…
KS, IA & CO-Sen: Sen. Patty Murray (D. WA) Doubles Down To End Moscow Mitch's Majority
Received this e-mail today from U.S. Senator Patty Murray (D. WA) in support of Dr. Barbara Bollier (D. KS), Theresa Greenfield (D. IA) and former Governor John Hickenlooper’s (D. CO) U.S. Senate campaigns: CNN: “Democrats are slight favorites for Senate control” POLITICO: “Democrats’ momentum puts Senate majority in play” WASHINGTON POST: “Democrats see Senate suddenly in reach” Political…
GA-Sen B: DFA Doubles Down To Help Rev. Raphael Warnock (D) Defeat COVID-19 Stock Dumping GOPer
Received this e-mail today from Democracy for America in support of Rev. Raphael Warnock’s (D. GA) U.S. Senate campaign: I have good news to share with you, Samuel. When Senator Kelly Loeffler (R-GA) was caught selling off $20 million in stock before the market crashed — all while misleading the public about the coronavirus — DFA members…
CO, MT, MN & IL-Sen: Sen. Dick Durbin (D. IL) Doubles Down To End Moscow Mitch's Reign Of Terror
Received this e-mail today from U.S. Senate Minority Whip Dick Durbin (D. IL) in support of John Hickenlooper (D. CO), Steve Bullock (D. MT) and Tina Smith’s (D. MN) U.S. Senate campaigns: John Hickenlooper (D. CO) Lately, the polls and experts are catching up to what we already know: Democrats can win big this November…
Trump doubles down on push to murder Obamacare despite coronavirus pandemic
Despite calls from Attorney General Bill Barr to reconsider the administration’s position, Donald Trump today reiterated his belief that the Supreme Court should strike down the Affordable Care Act in its entirety in response to a lawsuit brought by a group of Republican-controlled states. CNN: “We're not doing anything. In other words, we're staying with the…
IA-Sen: Sen. Bob Casey (D. PA) Doubles Down To Help Theresa Greenfield (D) Defeat Joni Ernst (R)
Received this e-mail today from U.S. Senator Bob Casey, Jr. (D. PA) in support of Theresa Greenfield’s (D. IA) U.S. Senate campaign: Theresa Greenfield (D. IA) This is huge: We're now one point away from flipping Iowa — one of just four states we need to flip to win back the Senate majority. A new…
ME-Sen: EMILY's List Doubles Down To Help Sara Gideon (D) End Susan Collins (R) Career In The Senate
Received this e-mail today from EMILY’s List in support of Sara Gideon’s (D. ME) U.S. Senate campaign: Sara Gideon (D. ME) In 2018, Sen. Susan Collins (ME) voted to confirm anti-choice Justice Brett Kavanaugh to the Supreme Court, claiming he'd protect Roe as a precedent. However, Kavanaugh recently made it clear he is very comfortable overturning precedent…
MN-Sen, 01 & 02: Council For A Livable World Doubles Down To Keep Minnesota Blue
Received this e-mail today from the Council for a Livable World: We now have less than six months to go until the November election. We have to pay close attention to swing states like Minnesota in hopes of keeping it in progressive hands. Hillary Clinton narrowly won the state in 2016, but it is a…
NC, TX, TN, KY & AZ-Sen: VoteVets Doubles Down To Get Rid Of Moscow Mitch & His Allies
Received this e-mail from VoteVets: The good news: Early on in this election cycle VoteVets endorsed five progressive veterans running for Senate in red to blue targeted seats. Cal Cunningham in North Carolina, MJ Hegar in Texas, James Mackler in Tennessee, Amy McGrath in Kentucky and Mark Kelly in Arizona have all been fighting tooth and nail and VoteVets has…
ME, NC, CO, AZ, KY & SC-Sen: Council For A Livable World Doubles Down To Flip These 6 Seats
Received this e-mail today from the Council for a Livable World: Too much of modern politics revolves around fundraising, especially after the Supreme Court’s “Citizens United” decision. But when Leo Szilard created this organization in 1962, he emphasized the importance of both “the sweet voice of reason’’ and raising funds for congressional skeptics of war…
