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  When Democrats Turn Out · [email protected]
January 4, 2021 at 7:06 PM

Republicans are worried about the runoffs tomorrow

When Democrats Turn Out       Hello,   Democrats like you across the country are putting all of their efforts into helping Raphael Warnock and Jon Ossoff win their races in Georgia tomorrow to give Democrats control of the Senate -- and to say Republicans are scared is an understat…
  SENATE RACE ALERT (via When Democrats Turn Out) · [email protected]
January 4, 2021 at 5:40 PM

On the line in Georgia: Mitch McConnell's grasp on power

When Democrats Turn Out       Hello,   If Democrats lose the Senate runoffs in Georgia tomorrow, we won’t just lose our chance to take back the Senate, but Joe Biden will lose his chance to reshape the courts.   As POLITICO reports, “Should Senate Republicans win the fight to keep…
  Keep Your Eyes on the Senate (via When Democrats Turn Out) · [email protected]
January 4, 2021 at 4:06 PM

Will the "Trump vote" sway Georgia tomorrow?

When Democrats Turn Out       Hello,   According to Donald Trump Jr.’s advisors, “There is a critical role that must be played in both Georgia Senate runoffs: turning out the Trump vote.” And to accomplish that, the GOP has launched “an aggressive campaign in support of the two Rep…
  Senate Distraction Alert (via When Democrats Turn Out) · [email protected]
January 4, 2021 at 2:39 PM

"Radical Raphael Warnock"? Here's the truth

When Democrats Turn Out       Hello,   “Raphael Warnock is the most dangerous and radical candidate in America.”   “He's a radical, and will change our country forever. If we will lose this country, we won't be able to bring it back.”   These baseless exaggerations are what Repub…
  ELECTION ALERT (via When Democrats Turn Out) · [email protected]
January 3, 2021 at 7:04 PM

President Biden's blue Senate comes down to the two Georgia runoffs

When Democrats Turn Out       Hello,   We've just accomplished an incredible feat. Because of you -- because of your hustle, your grit, and your determination over the last presidential term -- we turned Georgia blue for the first time in nearly 30 years.   And now, if we want t…
  When Democrats Turn Out · [email protected]
January 3, 2021 at 5:40 PM

The GOP is really nervous

When Democrats Turn Out       Hello,   Democrats like you across the country are putting all of their efforts into helping Raphael Warnock and Jon Ossoff win their races in Georgia to give Democrats control of the Senate -- and to say Republicans are scared is an understatement.   …
  Give Kamala The Vote · [email protected]
January 3, 2021 at 4:02 PM

Tuesday's Georgia runoffs are how we get Mitch McConnell out of the driver's seat

When Democrats Turn Out       Hello,   We remember what it’s like to have a Democratic president but a Republican-led Senate -- it’s a nightmare. The promise of progressive change is so close: Expanding health care, taking bold action on climate change, rewriting tax codes so that …
  Runoff Update (via When Democrats Turn Out) · [email protected]
January 3, 2021 at 2:41 PM

Jon Ossoff on the reason which "absolutely makes Senator Perdue a crook"

When Democrats Turn Out       Hello,   Georgia Senator Perdue has been in the midst of controversy surrounding his investment strategies.   “I think that a sitting U.S. senator exploiting his office, exploiting his access to privileged information, exploiting his power to enrich …
  Senate Race Update (via When Democrats Turn Out) · [email protected]
January 2, 2021 at 7:04 PM

Loeffler continues Warnock slander ahead of Tuesday's runoff

When Democrats Turn Out       Hello,   Sen. Kelly Loeffler is disparaging her challenger Rev. Raphael Warnock in her campaign ads, alleging that he “celebrated anti-American hatred.”   Loeffler’s claim is in reference to a past controversy involving Rev. Jeremiah Wright, Barack Ob…
  Senate Race Alert (via When Democrats Turn Out) · [email protected]
January 2, 2021 at 5:40 PM

The GOP's fear tactics could win them the Senate on Tuesday

When Democrats Turn Out       Hello,   Riled up by fear of losing control of the Senate, Republicans are now focusing their attacks on Raphael Warnock, whom they’re calling “the most radical Democrat on the ballot this year.”   And these fear tactics might just work, considering t…
  GA Runoff Alert (via When Democrats Turn Out) · [email protected]
January 2, 2021 at 4:05 PM

What's motivating Loeffler's dirty tricks?

When Democrats Turn Out       Hello,   The Washington Post: “[Kelly] Loeffler, who faces a Jan. 5 runoff election against the Rev. Raphael Warnock, senior pastor of Ebenezer Baptist Church in Atlanta, is decrying Warnock as a “radical’s radical”... But her case relies largely on a …
  When Democrats Turn Out · [email protected]
January 2, 2021 at 2:40 PM

Do you think Georgia Republican David Perdue might be untouchable?

When Democrats Turn Out       Hello,   According to Georgia Senator David Perdue, “Jon Ossoff believes if you repeat a lie enough, people just might believe it” -- but it seems he might be confusing Ossoff with himself.   Perdue, one of the richest members of the Senate, has repea…
  Senate Race Alert (via When Democrats Turn Out) · [email protected]
January 1, 2021 at 7:03 PM

The NYT on Republicans' "Attack Warnock" Strategy

When Democrats Turn Out       Hello,   The New York Times: “As Georgians prepare to vote in two runoffs...that will decide control of the Senate, there is little mystery as to which of the two Democratic candidates G.O.P. officials want to elevate as a target as they try to rouse t…
  The Hard Truth (via When Democrats Turn Out) · [email protected]
January 1, 2021 at 5:40 PM

Dems won't be able to retake the Senate in 4 days without your help

When Democrats Turn Out       Hello,   We rallied hard for change this election cycle -- and although we voted Joe Biden and Kamala Harris into the White House, the truth is we’ll still need one final push to ensure their leadership makes a difference.   If Democrats win both seat…
  Senate Race Alert (via When Democrats Turn Out) · [email protected]
January 1, 2021 at 4:04 PM

Voter suppression in Georgia could counteract absentee voting

When Democrats Turn Out       Hello,   There’s good news: Georgians have already started voting in the upcoming Senate runoffs, which’ll determine which party will control the Senate for the next two years.   The Wall Street journal has reported that well over a million voters hav…
  Jumping for Jon (via When Democrats Turn Out) · [email protected]
January 1, 2021 at 2:40 PM

Can Jon Ossoff pull out the final victory of the Trump Era?

When Democrats Turn Out       Hello,   The results of Jon Ossoff’s Georgia Senate runoff race will determine the fate of the country for years to come.   If he and Raphael Warnock win on January 5, Vice President-elect Harris will serve as the tiebreaker in the Senate, giving Demo…
  Voter Mobilization Update (via When Democrats Turn Out) · [email protected]
December 31, 2020 at 2:40 PM

We're thinking wrong about Georgia

When Democrats Turn Out       Hello there,   “Democrats spent half a billion dollars to turn out white voters, 58 percent of whom ultimately ended up voting for Trump. Imagine if they’d spent a fraction of that money on communities of color.”   An opinion piece in POLITICO Magazin…
  When Democrats Turn Out · [email protected]
December 30, 2020 at 2:42 PM

Trump can't get vaccine credit -- he needs a dose of the truth instead

When Democrats Turn Out       Hi fellow Democrat,   Source: Twitter    Trump wants credit for being “FIVE YEARS AHEAD OF SCHEDULE” with the vaccine, whatever that means.   The problem is that, as a recent Forbes piece finds, “Ironically, immigrants played the crucial role in de…
  When Democrats Turn Out · [email protected]
December 29, 2020 at 2:42 PM

Joe Biden: "Now you're going to have to do it again"

When Democrats Turn Out       Hello,   At a drive-in rally in Atlanta, President-elect Joe Biden said to the crowd, “You all did something extraordinary in November. You voted in record numbers in order to improve the lives of every Georgian. And you voted as if your life depended …
  Protect The Vote (via When Democrats Turn Out) · [email protected]
December 28, 2020 at 2:41 PM

Trump delivered McConnell a scolding -- and it's firing up his base

When Democrats Turn Out       Hi there,   The Senate Majority Leader finally acknowledged President-elect Joe Biden’s win -- and Trump promptly scolded him in a recent unhinged rant to his nearly 90 million Twitter followers:   Source: Twitter   Yes, Joe Biden and Kamala Harri…
  When Democrats Turn Out · [email protected]
December 27, 2020 at 2:39 PM

Loeffler and Perdue are sticking with Trump -- and it's working

When Democrats Turn Out       Hi there,   Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell may have formally acknowledged President-elect Joe Biden’s victory, but Sens. Loeffler and Perdue have steadfastly stuck with Trump and his egregious lies about voting fraud.   But many believe that’s…
  We Need Your Input (via When Democrats Turn Out) · [email protected]
December 23, 2020 at 5:41 PM

How Kamala could strip McConnell of his power

When Democrats Turn Out       Hi there,   Trump and the Republicans have proven for the last four years that they have no respect for precedent or common decency -- from silencing opponents in Congress to ramming through a lame duck Supreme Court appointment, against their own obje…
  ICYMI (via When Democrats Turn Out) · [email protected]
December 23, 2020 at 4:07 PM

Trump calls on his allies to "get moving"

When Democrats Turn Out       Hello,   “This Fake Election can no longer stand. Get moving Republicans.”   The Electoral College has officially confirmed that Joe Biden is the next president of the United States, but apparently not even that is enough for Donald Trump, who took Tw…
  Supporter Survey (via When Democrats Turn Out) · [email protected]
December 23, 2020 at 2:42 PM

Trump's supporters punish Black churches for his loss

When Democrats Turn Out       Hello,   POLITICO: “Police on Sunday said they were investigating the incidents at the Asbury United Methodist Church and Metropolitan A.M.E. Church as potential hate crimes, which one religious leader likened to a cross burning.”   That’s the reporti…
  GA Senate Race Alert (via When Democrats Turn Out) · [email protected]
December 22, 2020 at 5:41 PM

"We can't afford paralysis in the midst of a crisis like this."

When Democrats Turn Out       Hello there,   Early voting is underway in Georgia for what are arguably the highest stakes Senate runoffs of our lifetimes -- and we don't have much time to make a difference.   As Democratic Senate candidate Jon Ossoff put it, “if Mitch McConnell ke…
  Policy Update (via When Democrats Turn Out) · [email protected]
December 22, 2020 at 4:05 PM

Trump issues the "biggest crackdown" yet on those seeking safe haven in our country

When Democrats Turn Out       Democrat,   The Trump administration has moved to restrict the criteria for granting asylum status, “a step that critics are calling the biggest crackdown of this presidency on those seeking a haven in this country,” according to POLITICO.   The clock…
  Abrams Alert (via When Democrats Turn Out) · [email protected]
December 22, 2020 at 2:41 PM

Stacey Abrams is urging us to keep the momentum going

When Democrats Turn Out       Hello,   Stacey Abrams is letting it be known far and wide that her home state is fired up for their January 5 Senate runoffs. After announcing on CBS that over 1.2 million Georgians have already requested absentees ballots, she went on to explain:   …
  Senate Race Alert (via When Democrats Turn Out) · [email protected]
December 21, 2020 at 5:42 PM

POLITICO: "Trump antagonizes Republicans with Georgia fundraising ploy"

When Democrats Turn Out       Hello,   In a surprising twist of fate, Republicans are frustrated with Donald Trump.   Why? He’s been soliciting funds for his PAC under the pretense of raising money for the Georgia special elections, when in reality the donations are only lining hi…
  Cabinet Pick Update (via When Democrats Turn Out) · [email protected]
December 21, 2020 at 4:12 PM

Rep. Deb Haaland named the first Native American to lead the Interior Department

When Democrats Turn Out       Hi there,   Joe Biden announced his pick for Secretary of the Interior, and we couldn't be happier.   According to CBS News, Representative Deb Haaland was considered a frontrunner for the job, backed by tribal and progressive leaders who “believe it …
  When Democrats Turn Out · [email protected]
December 21, 2020 at 2:41 PM

Trump is already trying to take credit for the vaccine

When Democrats Turn Out       Hi there,   The first vials of the COVID-19 vaccine are already making their way to cities across the country, sparking the beginning of a long end to this pandemic.   We haven’t even had a chance to celebrate this monumental moment, and yet Trump is …
  Supporter Survey (via When Democrats Turn Out) · [email protected]
December 20, 2020 at 5:41 PM

Biden vows to rejoin the Paris Agreement -- are you behind him?

When Democrats Turn Out       Hello,   “The United States will rejoin the Paris Agreement on day one of my presidency,” Joe Biden announced at the fifth anniversary gathering of the climate accord, held virtually on December 12. “I’ll immediately start working with my counterparts …
  Republican Corruption Alert (via When Democrats Turn Out) · [email protected]
December 20, 2020 at 4:05 PM

Mike Pompeo built his political capital on your dime

When Democrats Turn Out       Hi Democrat,   A State Department watchdog investigating Trump Secretary of State Mike Pompeo found that Pompeo used taxpayer dollars to fund his wife’s trips around the world -- and he didn’t think it necessary to seek, or document, the legally requir…
  Protect The Vote (via When Democrats Turn Out) · [email protected]
December 20, 2020 at 2:41 PM

Trump vows to fight on

When Democrats Turn Out       Hi there,   In a recent unhinged rant to his nearly 90 million Twitter followers, Donald Trump has vowed to fight on: Source: Twitter   Yes: Joe Biden and Kamala Harris won the presidency with over 80 million votes, every judicial attack against t…
  When Democrats Turn Out · [email protected]
December 19, 2020 at 5:40 PM

Why we're scared by Barr's replacement

When Democrats Turn Out       Hi there,   Source: Twitter   Bill Barr is now leaving the White House after Trump mused about firing him -- and there’s rampant and credible speculation that Barr’s refusal to tamper with the election by feeding the president’s lies about voter fr…
  Keep The Momentum (via When Democrats Turn Out) · [email protected]
December 19, 2020 at 4:11 PM

Stacey Abrams knows that Democrats are fired up

When Democrats Turn Out       Hello,   Stacey Abrams firmly believes that Democrats can keep the momentum going. As she told CBS:   "As we head into a moment where Georgians face 160,000 evictions, we've had 4.1 million job loss claims, one-in-four businesses, small businesses hav…
  When Democrats Turn Out · [email protected]
December 19, 2020 at 2:40 PM

The Proud Boys aren't hesitating to follow Trump's orders

When Democrats Turn Out       Hello,   Over 700 Proud Boys, the same group Trump instructed to “stand back and stand by” just a few months ago, charged downtown Washington, D.C to apparently defend ‘Trump’s ‘honor’ and contest the legitimate election results.   Some of these white…
  GOP Threat Alert (via When Democrats Turn Out) · [email protected]
December 18, 2020 at 7:05 PM

Trump just gave Newt Gingrich a new appointment

When Democrats Turn Out       Hi there,   POLITICO: “The Pentagon named eight new members to the Defense Policy Board on Monday, including Trump loyalist and former House Speaker Newt Gingrich, less than a month after purging many of the group’s influential members.”   Yeah, that …
  Georgia Race Alert (via When Democrats Turn Out) · [email protected]
December 18, 2020 at 5:43 PM

Kelly Loeffler's making new friends with the KKK

When Democrats Turn Out       Hi Democrat,   Kelly Loeffler, a GOP senator who is locked in a runoff that could determine control of the Senate, proudly posed and smiled with a KKK member and neo-Nazi at a recent campaign event.   We know you’re alarmed -- or we hope you are -- th…
  When Democrats Turn Out · [email protected]
December 18, 2020 at 4:10 PM

McConnell's quiet moves to cement Trump's legacy

When Democrats Turn Out       Hello there,   NBC News: “While President Donald Trump continues to make noise about the election, Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell is quietly using the final days of Trump’s administration to make one last push to transform the judiciary and sea…
  When Democrats Turn Out · [email protected]
December 18, 2020 at 2:40 PM

Trump's admin used your tax dollars to fund accused hate groups

When Democrats Turn Out       Hi there,   According to NBC News, fourteen groups that are “actively promoting hateful ideologies, whether through literature, online content or grassroots organizing,” received more than $4 million in pandemic relief aid under the Paycheck Protection…
  We Need Your Input (via When Democrats Turn Out) · [email protected]
December 17, 2020 at 7:04 PM

Will the restaurant industry ever recover?

When Democrats Turn Out       Hello,   New York’s restaurant industry has been left reeling in the wake of Gov. Cuomo’s decision to once again shut down indoor dining.   “For months, New York City’s restaurant owners have warned that their businesses, many of which operate on tigh…
  Reform the System (via When Democrats Turn Out) · [email protected]
December 17, 2020 at 5:40 PM

Trump administration is ramping up state-sanctioned murder

When Democrats Turn Out       Hello,   NBC News: “Brandon Bernard, who was 18 when he took part in a 1999 double murder in Texas, was killed by lethal injection at a federal prison … despite eleventh-hour attempts for court intervention.”   No president in over 130 years has sough…
  ICYMI (via When Democrats Turn Out) · [email protected]
December 17, 2020 at 4:03 PM

CBS News: Trump Admin "expelled dozens of migrant children in violation of court order"

When Democrats Turn Out       Hello,   CBS News: “U.S. border officials have expelled at least 66 unaccompanied migrant children without a court hearing or asylum interview since a federal judge ordered them to stop the practice, the Trump administration conceded [earlier this mont…
  GOP Threat Alert (via When Democrats Turn Out) · [email protected]
December 17, 2020 at 2:41 PM

GOP election reversal efforts will harm our democracy

When Democrats Turn Out       Hello,   “You can’t have a system of self-governance if half of the people believe that the only fair rules are the rules in which their side comes out on top.”   These are the harrowing words of political scientist Lee Drutman, one of the many expert…
  End the Meltdown (via When Democrats Turn Out) · [email protected]
December 16, 2020 at 11:39 PM

Michelle Obama has some words of wisdom for Trump

When Democrats Turn Out       Hello,   Former First Lady Michelle Obama delivered a lesson on class and integrity as she reflected on her transition out of the White House: “Donald Trump had spread racist lies about my husband that had put my family in danger. That wasn’t something…
  The Hard Truth (via When Democrats Turn Out) · [email protected]
December 16, 2020 at 10:04 PM

We can't win next month's Senate runoffs without your help

When Democrats Turn Out       Hello,   We rallied hard for change this year -- and although we voted Joe Biden and Kamala Harris into the White House, the truth is we’ll still need one final push to ensure their leadership makes a difference.   If Democrats win both seats in the G…
  Senate Race Alert (via When Democrats Turn Out) · [email protected]
December 16, 2020 at 8:40 PM

Will absentee voting in GA runoffs be counteracted by voter suppression?

When Democrats Turn Out       Hello,   There’s good news: Georgians have already started voting in the upcoming Senate runoffs, which’ll determine which party will control the Senate for the next two years.   More than one million voters have requested mail-in ballots, according t…
  GOP Threat Alert (via When Democrats Turn Out) · [email protected]
December 16, 2020 at 7:08 PM

This tantrum of Trump's pushed WaPo's Editorial Board to the brink

When Democrats Turn Out       Hello,   It’s ridiculous that after all this time, Donald Trump’s tantrums are still being given a platform.   The lame duck took to Fox News shortly after the election to deliver a rant that the Washington Post’s Editorial Board is calling “one of th…
  WDTO Supporter Survey (via When Democrats Turn Out) · [email protected]
December 16, 2020 at 5:42 PM

Warren says Biden admin has a "moral obligation"

When Democrats Turn Out       Hi there,   Elizabeth Warren is urging President-elect Joe Biden to take immediate, substantial action on student debt when he takes office on January 20.   “If we don’t take action, the pandemic, and the recession will make it even harder for borrowe…
  ICYMI (via When Democrats Turn Out) · [email protected]
December 16, 2020 at 4:05 PM

WaPo: "Proud Boys sparked clashes during pro-Trump rally"

When Democrats Turn Out       Hello,   “What should have been a beautiful weekend was ruined by white supremacists who came to our city seeking violence.”   This is what D.C. Council Chairman Phil Mendelson had to say about the Proud Boys’ protests earlier this month.   According…