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  RootsAction · [email protected]
April 9, 2026 at 2:04 PM

Emergency Petition: Remove President Trump with 25th Amendment

  RootsAction · [email protected]
March 5, 2026 at 8:55 PM

Demand an end to the war on Iran

  RootsAction · [email protected]
February 4, 2026 at 6:47 PM

Not a Single Dollar for ICE

  RootsAction · [email protected]
December 8, 2025 at 2:31 PM

A new start to end an old problem

  RootsAction · [email protected]
November 20, 2025 at 3:17 PM

Every Last Epstein Item

  RootsAction · [email protected]
November 19, 2025 at 3:03 PM

Human Race Over Nuclear Arms Race

  RootsAction · [email protected]
September 28, 2025 at 2:47 PM

Don't let Trump get away with it

  RootsAction Team · [email protected]
August 14, 2025 at 2:33 PM

Is this correct?

  RootsAction Team · [email protected]
August 13, 2025 at 2:51 PM

Is your RootsAction contact info correct?

  RootsAction Team · [email protected]
June 10, 2025 at 3:19 PM

Tell Congress to stop Trump’s fascistic moves

  Progressive Hub Team · [email protected]
May 26, 2025 at 1:31 PM

Just when you thought it couldn't get worse

  RootsAction Team · [email protected]
January 19, 2025 at 11:50 PM

Eight years ago you probably signed our Impeach Trump petition. Now . . .

  RootsAction Team · [email protected]
October 23, 2024 at 3:45 PM

Pennsylvania: Let’s defeat Trumpism

  RootsAction Team · [email protected]
September 16, 2024 at 1:30 PM

PA could choose next president. Voting begins today!

  RootsAction Team · [email protected]
June 28, 2024 at 4:36 PM

Biden debate disaster and what you can do about it NOW

  RootsAction Team · [email protected]
July 4, 2023 at 8:30 PM

A Trillion Here, A Trillion There.

  Progressive Hub Team · [email protected]
May 21, 2023 at 3:02 PM

The stories you're not supposed to know about

  RootsAction Team · [email protected]
May 12, 2023 at 1:32 PM

They don't have to throw millions of children off Medicaid

  RootsAction Team · [email protected]
February 21, 2023 at 3:50 PM

Do something about Ohio train wreck with chemical clouds in air

  RootsAction Team · [email protected]
October 28, 2022 at 1:00 PM

DC can help end mass incarceration

[ [link removed] ] *Washington D.C. needs reform of its criminal code, and that may be within reach.* The City Council's Committee on the Judiciary and Public Safety has sent to the full City Council a Revised Criminal Code Act. Currently *70%* of those imprisoned by Washington are locked u…
  RootsAction Team · [email protected]
October 27, 2022 at 9:33 PM

RootsAction News: Ignorance is not strength

[ [link removed] ] *""[N]uclear powers must avert those confrontations which bring an adversary to a choice of either a humiliating retreat or a nuclear war. To adopt that kind of course in the nuclear age would be evidence only of the bankruptcy of our policy - or of a collective death-wish f…
  Thomas Drake, via RootsAction Education Fund · [email protected]
October 25, 2022 at 6:59 PM

Truth-Telling Whistleblower vs. Always-Lying Smokeblower

[ [link removed] ] *What a contrast *between Thomas Drake and Donald Trump. Many years after an ordeal of federal persecution, NSA whistleblower Drake is still digging out from a mountain of debt after huge legal bills and loss of income. Meanwhile, Trump shuttles between opulent homes afte…
  RootsAction Team · [email protected]
October 18, 2022 at 8:06 PM

They're playing nuclear games with all our lives

[ [link removed] ] Have you done a web search lately on *"probability of nuclear war"*? The predictions range widely, and most don't try to put a number on it, but none of the numbers thrown about is anywhere near as small as 1 percent. *Surely the risk of a nuclear war justifies refraining fr…
  RootsAction Team · [email protected]
October 13, 2022 at 6:23 PM

RootsAction News: Slavery at Home, War Abroad

[ [link removed] ] *You'd think the world's leading seller of weapons, giver of free weapons, and wager of wars -- all in the name of "democracy" -- would consider fully banning slavery a bare minimum standard at home.* You'd be wrong, but we're working on changing that. [ [link removed] ]…
  RootsAction Team · [email protected]
October 12, 2022 at 8:36 PM

Friday's event in the area of Washington

*An important event is planned this Friday in the area of Washington. Can you be there? Here are the details. [ [link removed] ]* _________________________________________ You're invited to join with people around the United States -- this Friday, Oct. 14 -- demanding action to avert a nuclea…
  RootsAction Team · [email protected]
October 11, 2022 at 8:57 PM

Be part of making history – helping to prevent nuclear war

[ [link removed] ] You're invited to join with people around the United States -- this Friday, Oct. 14 -- demanding action to avert a nuclear war. Click *HERE* [ [link removed] ] to see the locations and times of events in 35 cities -- in *California, D.C., Hawaii, Illinois, Indiana, Maryla…
  RootsAction Team · [email protected]
September 29, 2022 at 9:19 PM

RootsAction News: Dirty Deal Is Dead

[ [link removed] ] *Senator Joe Manchin's Dirty Deal to facilitate more fossil-fuel pipelines has been removed from legislation in the Senate following pressure from -- among many others -- RootsAction.org [ [link removed] ]. [ [link removed] ] *Let's be prepared for the zombie return o…
  RootsAction Team · [email protected]
September 15, 2022 at 5:19 PM

RootsAction News: Defuse Nuclear War

[ [link removed] ] *Thus far, *some escalations to the war in Ukraine proposed for months in Washington, but opposed by RootsAction and others, have not been made, including the creation of a No Fly Zone and the provision of fighter jets to Ukraine. Even the blockade of the Black Sea, opposed …
  RootsAction Team · [email protected]
September 1, 2022 at 5:31 PM

RootsAction News: Follow the money. Then shower.

[ [link removed] ] *By the standards of U.S. public policy and media opinion, we've got an enormous victory, and a shockingly scandalous extravagance, to shout about in* *Biden's cancellation of a portion of student debt*. We'll take the victory, but only as a step in the right direction. A…
  RootsAction Team · [email protected]
August 19, 2022 at 1:34 AM

RootsAction News: They don't tell you the good things

[ [link removed] ] *They don't tell you the good things. *There are no holidays for the days they didn't start wars we'd demanded they not start. Remember just a few weeks ago when the White House and Congress were talking about sending fighter jets to Ukraine? It's hard to find any news repor…
  RootsAction Team · [email protected]
August 4, 2022 at 9:59 PM

RootsAction News: Warnings and Whistleblowing

[ [link removed] ] *Warning of disaster is not completely thankless when others join in and offer their support. *Perhaps even Cassandra wasn't disbelieved by everyone. In recent weeks, we've been doing a lot of warning and appreciating a lot of support.* * [ [link removed] ] We've warne…
  RootsAction Team · [email protected]
July 27, 2022 at 5:37 PM

Where Did the Minimum Wage Go?

[ [link removed] ] _________________________________________ *Read more about economic justice at "Progressive Hub".* [ [link removed] ] Progressive Hub logo [ [link removed] ] _________________________________________ *We are currently in the longest period without a minimum wage …
  RootsAction Team · [email protected]
July 22, 2022 at 12:12 AM

RootsAction News: an e-newsletter

[ [link removed] ] *RootsAction has outgrown the ability to tell you everything we're doing in single-topic emails. Occasionally, we'll let you know what we're up to, offline and on, ***in an e-newsletter, *starting right now.* [ [link removed] ] * In Buffalo, NY, RootsAction Senior Stra…
  RootsAction · [email protected]
July 12, 2022 at 5:26 PM

Welcome to RootsAction

Hi John, Someone (hopefully you) has subscribed your email address to RootsAction's email newsletter. If this is correct, please click this link to confirm your subscription: [link removed] [ [link removed] ] If this is not correct, you do not need to do anything, simply delete this messag…
  RootsAction Team · [email protected]
January 23, 2022 at 8:26 PM

We need to prevent war in Ukraine

[ [link removed] ] _________________________________________ *Read more about militarism and foreign policy at "Progressive Hub".* [ [link removed] ] Progressive Hub logo [ [link removed] ] _________________________________________ *We are alarmed by the increasing tensions between…
  RootsAction Education Fund · [email protected]
January 1, 2022 at 1:51 AM

Last Chance to Make a Tax-Deductible Donation in 2021!

[ [link removed] ] Dear John, If you pay federal income tax, we have a suggestion: *Send less money to the IRS and strengthen the RootsAction Education Fund as a catalyst for progressive social change.* [ [link removed] ] Making a *tax-deductible contribution* can mean putting your money whe…
  RootsAction Education Fund · [email protected]
December 30, 2021 at 8:10 PM

The IRS wants Your money. Here's a better idea . . .

[ [link removed] ] Dear John, If you pay federal income tax, we have a suggestion: *Send less money to the IRS and strengthen the RootsAction Education Fund as a catalyst for progressive social change.* [ [link removed] ] Making a *tax-deductible contribution* can mean putting your money whe…
  RootsAction Education Fund · [email protected]
December 26, 2021 at 7:59 PM

Four Highlights from 2021, and One from 2022

[ [link removed] ] *Four highlights from RootsAction Education Fund's work in 2021, paid for by your tax-deductible donations: * *1. *We established, with the inspiration of Lacino Hamilton, a former prisoner who was wrongly convicted, a *Project on Mass Incarceration* to educate about the …
  RootsAction Team · [email protected]
October 21, 2021 at 11:39 PM

Reconciliation Madness, with Progressive Hub

[ [link removed] ] Dear John, We're writing this email while official Washington and the entire Democratic Party base are on pins and needles waiting to see who prevails: Senators Joe Manchin and Kyrsten Sinema, who want to cut/shrink/reduce the Build Back Better bill, or the vast majority …
  Jeffrey Sterling via RootsAction Education Fund · [email protected]
August 17, 2021 at 1:21 AM

A whistleblower "standing by the truth"

[ [link removed] ] We're very glad to be releasing in this email a new essay by CIA whistleblower Jeffrey Sterling -- who assesses two events that underscore how the U.S. government treats vital truth tellers much more harshly than violent insurrectionists. Jeffrey writes from the perspective o…
  RootsAction Team · [email protected]
August 15, 2021 at 11:26 PM

The latest -- and what you can do about it

[ [link removed] ] The new *Progressive Hub* [ [link removed] ] is where you can find a unique blend of *latest information* and options for *quick action*. It's a site for learning about current developments -- and doing something about them -- at the same time. We hope you'll *visit now* [ [l…
  Team Green New Deal Network, via RootsAction · [email protected]
August 11, 2021 at 7:34 PM

Tax the rich

If they can afford to fund personal space flights, then they should be taxed to fund the Green New Deal. [ [link removed] ] " RootsAction is pleased to forward you this crucial initiative from the Green New Deal Network: "_________________________________________ …
  RootsAction Team · [email protected]
August 5, 2021 at 3:52 PM

Rep. Cori Bush changes what we expect of Congress

[ [link removed] ] *We're used to* demanding that Congress Members focus on their formal jobs. How* *many times have we wrung our hands when a Congress Member has declared their "opposition" to a war while voting to fund it, or put out a terrific press release on the Earth's climate while allowing…
  RootsAction Team · [email protected]
July 27, 2021 at 11:53 PM

Announcing – Progressive Hub!

[ [link removed] ] Today we're very excited to announce the launch of *Progressive Hub* [ [link removed] ], a pathbreaking website. We hope you'll visit now and bookmark it as a daily destination. *ProgressiveHub.net* [ [link removed] ] combines the need to *learn the latest* with the imperativ…
  RootsAction Team · [email protected]
June 8, 2021 at 4:05 PM

Events for Julian Assange around U.S.

[ [link removed] ] The father and brother of award-winning Australian publisher and WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange are on a nationwide tour of the United States -- calling on the U.S. government to drop its prosecution and finally let Julian go home to Australia. Here's the schedule: *[lin…
  RootsAction Education Fund · [email protected]
May 25, 2021 at 4:40 PM

Daniel Ellsberg just did it again. Now take action.

[ [link removed] ] Last weekend, *Daniel Ellsberg's most important revelations since the Pentagon Papers* reached the world via the "New York Times". The meaning and message are clear: We need a drastic course correction to prevent nuclear war. You can *help -- in two minutes* [ [link removed] …
  RootsAction Team · [email protected]
May 19, 2021 at 5:51 PM

Tax the 18th Earl of Bezos

[ [link removed] ] U.S. corporate media outlets adore British royalty and often go soft on the Saudi royalty. But must we be led down the primrose path to *dynasties of wealth in the United States*, with or without the titles of nobility? Must we accept that those *born into the House of Wal-M…
  RootsAction Team · [email protected]
May 9, 2021 at 6:07 PM

Ask Your Senators to Sign Letter on Yemen Blockade

[ [link removed] ] ***For nearly six years, a Saudi-led coalition has imposed a crippling blockade on Yemen. *This blockade has been a leading driver of starvation and the broader humanitarian disaster in Yemen. There are now 16 million Yemenis suffering from malnutrition, including *400,000 child…
  RootsAction Team · [email protected]
April 8, 2021 at 8:05 PM

Throw a monkey wrench into the doomsday machine

[ [link removed] ] For years, many weapons experts and activists have been warning that ICBMs are the single most dangerous part of the nuclear threat that hangs over all of us. Now, some members of Congress are stepping up to do something about it -- and *you can do something to help in the next …
  RootsAction Education Fund · [email protected]
April 6, 2021 at 4:41 PM

Can you believe most Congress members don't know this?

[ [link removed] ] Yes, you can help save the world. In the next couple of minutes. A sad truth is that *most members of Congress know very little about nuclear weapons *and the "strategic" factors that could blow up the world. The RootsAction Education Fund is launching a campaign to fix th…