JusticeDemocrats.com · [email protected]

March 25, 2023 at 3:40 PM

$10,300

We did the back-of-the-napkin math. John, In just six days, we’ll hit our first quarter deadline of 2023. We have just $10,300 to go to hit our goal. We did the math, and based on our average donation, we need 599 donations to hit this goal. John, can you be one of the 599 people we need to …

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  JusticeDemocrats.com · [email protected]

March 24, 2023 at 4:19 PM

We never want to take your support for granted

A donation today will help elect progressive champions like Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez. John, We know that you've been receiving a lot of emails lately, but it's because we're currently facing a make-or-break deadline for our movement. The future of Justice Democrats is on the line. Our team ha…

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  Alexandra Rojas · [email protected]

March 23, 2023 at 6:09 PM

This community

We call on people like you. John, We’re in a fight for the soul of the Democratic Party — to transform it to represent regular people, not corporate special interests. We’re working to pass legislation like Medicare for All, a Green New Deal, a living wage, and ending our systems of mass in…

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  Geoff Simpson · [email protected]

March 22, 2023 at 10:04 PM

Narrowing down our strategy

I wanted to reach out directly to give an insider look at our 2024 candidate recruitment work. Hi John, it’s Geoff here, Campaigns Director at Justice Democrats. Last cycle, we spoke with 3,990 local leaders about our races and vetted 1,653 potential candidates to ensure we backed the best p…

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  JusticeDemocrats.com · [email protected]

March 21, 2023 at 8:44 PM

It’s going to take all of us.

John, First, in 2018, the DCCC blacklisted us for daring to challenge their authority on behalf of the people they’re supposed to represent. Then, in 2022, far-right groups like AIPAC drowned our candidates in millions for daring to speak up for Palestinian human rights. Now, the Moderate P…

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March 20, 2023 at 9:30 PM

Biden was never on our side

We’re disappointed, but we’re not surprised — Biden was never on our side to begin with. John, Last week, the Biden administration approved the $8 billion Willow oil project on federally-owned land in Alaska, leaving many confused how a Democrat could do something so detrimental to the figh…

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March 19, 2023 at 3:53 PM

An obscene amount of money against us

We need your immediate help to fight back against Moderate PAC and their GOP mega-donor. John, did you see this headline from The Intercept? A GOP mega-donor and 🤑billionaire🤑 gave Moderate PAC $1,000,000 to stop us from recruiting the next slate of progressive primary challengers like Ale…

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March 18, 2023 at 6:49 PM

Dems created the blacklist just for us 👀

John, do you know the story of the DCCC blacklist? In 2018, AOC defeated the 4th most powerful Democrat in the House. Corporate Democrats were reeling. The DCCC went to extreme lengths to stop progressives like AOC from ever winning again. The DCCC blacklisted any vendors, staffers, and orga…

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March 17, 2023 at 9:29 PM

F*ck this.

John, this is outrageous: Andrew Cuomo — who resigned in disgrace — is apparently launching an organization called Progressives for Israel. 🤔 Andrew Cuomo isn’t a progressive. He allowed elderly people to die during the early days of the pandemic and has been accused of disgusting acts of se…

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March 16, 2023 at 9:30 PM

They just proposed the death penalty for abortion

John, Right now, in at least half of the states, abortion rights are under attack. And as more abortion bans are passed, right-wing extremists are radicalizing their political agenda even further. They’re looking to outlaw the abortion pill, jail doctors, and even propose the death penalty f…

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March 15, 2023 at 10:19 PM

The foundation of this movement

Unlike the establishment, we rely on grassroots contributions from all over the country to make up the difference. You are the foundation of this movement, John. Because we don’t take a cent from corporate PACs, your grassroots support means a whole lot to us — it’s what keeps us going in tim…

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March 14, 2023 at 10:09 PM

Why did Congress deregulate banks?

John, In 2018, Republicans and corporate Democrats came together to deregulate banks. 😰 Now, in 2023, Silicon Valley Bank (SVB) is collapsing. As AOC said “the regulators were there until SVB lobbied Congress to remove the guardrails.” We don’t need any more Democrats in Congress who will t…

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  Rashida Tlaib · [email protected]

March 13, 2023 at 7:30 PM

We need more Democrats supporting bold, transformative policies

Most U.S. residents live paycheck to paycheck, and nearly half don’t have enough cash to cover a $400 emergency expense. John, We need Democrats to do more to truly be the party of the working class. Most U.S. residents live paycheck to paycheck, and nearly half don’t have enough cash to cove…

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  Alexandra Rojas (via JusticeDemocrats.com) · [email protected]

March 12, 2023 at 2:50 PM

Two of our recruits + a sunset 🌇

John, did you see this photo on AOC’s Instagram story the other day? 😍 (Photo of Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez, Tiffany Cabán, and Jamaal Bowman) This is the exact reason why Justice Democrats exists. We recruited Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez and Jamaal Bowman to run for Congress. We worked with thei…

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  JusticeDemocrats.com · [email protected]

March 11, 2023 at 7:56 PM

Tell Congress: Don’t cut Social Security or Medicare!

John, Social Security has been a promise and a critical safety net to working Americans for decades. But right now, Kevin McCarthy is holding debt ceiling legislation hostage in exchange for cuts to Social Security and Medicare. Republicans even want to create a “commission” which will attem…

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  JusticeDemocrats.com · [email protected]

March 10, 2023 at 10:56 PM

Unlike the DCCC...

John, Unlike the DCCC, we will never scare you in an attempt to get you to make a donation. The sky isn’t falling and there is no reason to kiss all hope goodbye. Instead, we will politely ask that you contribute $3 right now to support our work and make sure we reach our $20,535 mid-month…

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March 9, 2023 at 9:37 PM

Bernie vs. Starbucks CEO Howard Schultz

Bernie is taking on Big Coffee. John, in case you missed it, Bernie Sanders is officially taking on Big Coffee: Despite hundreds of Starbucks stores around the country voting to unionize over the past year, Starbucks — led by billionaire CEO Howard Schultz — hasn’t negotiated a sing…

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  Geoff Simpson · [email protected]

March 8, 2023 at 7:24 PM

Thousands of potential candidates

Hi, John! I wanted to personally reach out to share an update on our candidate recruitment efforts for this 2024 cycle. But first, I want to thank you for being a part of this organization. We don’t take a dime from corporate PACs, so your support means a whole lot to us, especially now as i…

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  Geoff Simpson · [email protected]

March 7, 2023 at 10:28 PM

An insider update on our candidate recruitment 👀

Hi, John! I wanted to personally reach out to share an update on our candidate recruitment efforts for this 2024 cycle. But first, I want to thank you for being a part of this organization. We don’t take a dime from corporate PACs, so your support means a whole lot to us, especially now as i…

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  JusticeDemocrats.com · [email protected]

March 6, 2023 at 11:26 PM

‘Fumbling the bag’

John, New York Democrats really ‘fumbled the bag’ this last cycle: The Democratic Party in New York spent more time and energy fighting progressives in the primaries than keeping seats in the generals. They lost seats. On the other hand, Justice Democrats have recruited and played a major r…

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  Ro Khanna · [email protected]

March 3, 2023 at 5:46 PM

Out-of-pocket costs for insulin are coming down

John, The cost of life-saving prescription medicine in America is out of control. According to a poll by Kaiser Family Health, eight in ten adults say that the cost of prescription drugs is unreasonable. And almost 30 percent aren’t taking their medication as prescribed due to cost. Thanks …

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  JusticeDemocrats.com · [email protected]

March 2, 2023 at 10:33 PM

Have you heard of Movement School?

Hi John, Exciting news: Movement School’s Campaign Fellows 2023 is LIVE and applications are NOW OPEN! Although this is the most diverse Congress we’ve ever had, the diversity within Congressional campaign staff doesn’t match up. Only 18% of all top House staff are people of color according …

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March 1, 2023 at 11:07 PM

$1,976,587,909,168

John, did you see? Yesterday, the Supreme Court began hearing arguments for Republicans’ sham lawsuits against the President’s student debt relief plan. Justice Democrats Cori Bush, Ilhan Omar, Rashida Tlaib, Ayanna Pressley, Jamaal Bowman, and Pramila Jayapal were there — rallying with prot…

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February 28, 2023 at 9:19 PM

Our unprecedented fundraising slowdown

If we don’t turn this around soon, we’ll have to consider making budget cuts. John, After Bernie Sanders’ 2016 presidential campaign, a few staffers decided to continue the work to fight to elect progressives by launching Justice Democrats. For a team with a small budget, we’ve had quite an …

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  Summer Lee · [email protected]

February 27, 2023 at 8:16 PM

Politics isn’t always pretty.

John, Summer Lee here — Congresswoman for PA-12 and proud Justice Democrats recruit. When I ran for Congress to represent the people of PA-12 and won, Justice Democrats was by my side from day one. Together, we built a multi-generational, multi-racial, people-powered movement from the ground…

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  Ilhan Omar · [email protected]

February 26, 2023 at 5:07 PM

Our fight for justice for all does not begin or end with a committee assignment

Kevin McCarthy kept his word, John. Earlier this month, after 4 proud years of service, I was removed from the House Foreign Affairs Committee. I want to be perfectly clear: This political stunt is a personal one — the result of years of xenophobic, Islamophobic, and racist attacks that star…

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  JusticeDemocrats.com · [email protected]

February 25, 2023 at 9:16 PM

Thank you for your support.

John, In the past few months, we’ve helped our newest Justice Democrats take their seats in Congress, launched candidate recruitment, and officially started our work for the upcoming election cycle. That’s because our work is nonstop — we work year-round to keep building the momentum for our…

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  JusticeDemocrats.com · [email protected]

February 24, 2023 at 9:22 PM

A snapshot of our fundraising this month.

John, We’re going to be completely transparent with you about the state of our fundraising this month. Here’s a snapshot right from our ActBlue dashboard: We’re proud that our average contribution is just $16.74 because it proves that Justice Democrats is a grassroots-powered organization…

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February 23, 2023 at 10:36 PM

SIGN: Demand Pete Buttigieg reinstate safety measures the railroads killed

John, Three weeks ago, a train carrying toxic chemicals derailed in Ohio, causing a massive explosion and mass evacuations. But it could have been prevented. According to The Lever’s reporting, in the decades leading up to the disaster, corporate lobbyists successfully weakened safety rules …

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February 22, 2023 at 10:55 PM

The Democratic Party has a problem.

John, did you see this recent headline from Politico? It’s time for the Democratic Party to wake up and realize that when we go all in for the next generation of leaders — leaders who actually represent their communities — we can win bigger and better than ever before. That’s why we exist,…

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February 21, 2023 at 10:06 PM

The Intercept: “GOP Megadonor Is Funding A Far-Right Israeli Think Tank — And Establishment Democrats”

John, did you see this headline in The Intercept: “GOP Megadonor Is Funding A Far-Right Israeli Think Tank — And Establishment Democrats: Pennsylvania billionaire Jeffrey Yass is bankrolling groups dedicated to shutting down critiques of Israeli human rights abuses.” The same billionaire s…

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February 18, 2023 at 7:06 PM

SIGN: Demand Pete Buttigieg put railroad workers over profits!

Take a look at this headline from The Lever this week, John: Railroad unions warned us train derailments like the one in Ohio would happen if the railroad industry continued to operate virtually un-checked. While workers put everything on the line to speak up and try to prevent disasters l…

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  Alexandra Rojas · [email protected]

February 17, 2023 at 8:16 PM

Nothing we do could happen without your support

John, did you see our message yesterday? If you can spare two minutes of your time, I want to explain why this moment is so important to us. At JD, we take our mission seriously, because what could be more important than fighting for the transformative policies that will change lives for gen…

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  JusticeDemocrats.com · [email protected]

February 16, 2023 at 11:27 PM

Tomorrow at midnight

John, We’ll keep this quick: tomorrow at midnight, our mid-month deadline will run out, and we’ll know whether we reached our critical fundraising target. If we can raise our goal of $10,000 more by then, we’ll stay on track for our budget. If not, we’ll fall behind. Chip in $3 right now to …

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February 15, 2023 at 10:17 PM

We could’ve prevented this disaster

John, Some are calling the railroad derailment in Ohio — and the government’s shameful response — one of the worst environmental disasters in decades. Railroad workers have been warning us about this for years, but the powerful political establishment, run by its corporate donors, has done …

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  Alexandra Rojas (via JusticeDemocrats.com) · [email protected]

February 14, 2023 at 9:49 PM

Nancy Pelosi and Sean Patrick Maloney are not the future of the Democratic Party.

John, Unfortunately, we’re not surprised by Nancy Pelosi's push for Sean Patrick Maloney to become Labor Secretary: Sean Patrick Maloney was the chair of DCCC last cycle which is built to protect entrenched incumbents from progressive primary challengers. He was a member of the New Democrat…

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February 13, 2023 at 10:37 PM

Sign on: Pete Buttigieg must listen to rail workers

The Secretary of Transportation, Pete Buttigieg, has so far continued Trump-era deregulation by not requiring companies to upgrade their brake systems on trains. John, you’ve probably heard the terrible news from Ohio: But this terrible accident is made worse because it was entirely avoidabl…

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  JusticeDemocrats.com · [email protected]

February 10, 2023 at 4:13 PM

What can we say?

John, what can we say to move you to make your first contribution to support our work? What if we told you that we’re right in the middle of 2024 candidate recruitment and your contribution will help us find the next slate of progressive champions? What if we told you that we recruited AOC, …

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February 9, 2023 at 8:56 PM

We’ve made a few enemies...

John, In the six years we’ve been fighting to transform our political system, we’ve helped elect working class, progressive champions to form the Squad. We’ve won against some of the most powerful, entrenched, corporate-backed Democratic incumbents Congress. And we’ve made more than a few e…

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  JusticeDemocrats.com · [email protected]

February 7, 2023 at 11:37 PM

Here’s where our candidate recruitment stands

John, Back in December, we launched our candidate recruitment to search for the next teachers, nurses, bartenders, and community organizers who will become Justice Democrats and join the Squad in Congress. As we’ve dug into the data, our target districts and incumbents are becoming more cle…

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  JusticeDemocrats.com · [email protected]

February 6, 2023 at 8:37 PM

Our 2024 strategy

Will you share your input with us? John, In December, we launched our 2024 Candidate Recruitment and have been accepting nominations from across the country. Last cycle, we recruited Summer Lee to run and stood by her campaign from launch to victory. Our next slate will challenge the polit…

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February 4, 2023 at 4:11 PM

We’re with Ilhan.

John, Republicans kicking Ilhan Omar off of the Foreign Affairs Committee is nothing short of racist, Islamophobic hypocrisy. It’s also a clear attempt to silence an outspoken critic of human rights abuses and oppressive regimes worldwide. Let us be clear: We unequivocally stand with Ilhan a…

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February 3, 2023 at 8:15 PM

Hakeem Jeffries’ lackluster response

Hakeem Jeffries — the leader of the Democratic caucus in Congress — hardly defended Ilhan Omar yesterday. John, we can barely believe this: Hakeem Jeffries — the leader of the Democratic caucus in Congress — hardly defended Ilhan Omar yesterday while she’s enduring Islamophobic and racist at…

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  Ilhan Omar · [email protected]

February 3, 2023 at 3:04 PM

I was just removed from the House Foreign Affairs Committee

Kevin McCarthy kept his word, John. After 4 proud years of service, I was just removed from the House Foreign Affairs Committee. I want to be perfectly clear: This political stunt is a personal one — the result of years of xenophobic, Islamophobic, and racist attacks that started the moment …

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  Ilhan Omar · [email protected]

February 2, 2023 at 10:53 PM

Our fight for justice does not begin or end with a committee assignment

Kevin McCarthy kept his word, John. After 4 proud years of service, I was just removed from the House Foreign Affairs Committee. I want to be perfectly clear: This political stunt is a personal one — the result of years of xenophobic, Islamophobic, and racist attacks that started the moment …

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  JusticeDemocrats.com · [email protected]

February 2, 2023 at 12:31 AM

What you can do to support Tyre Nichols’ family

John, The cold-blooded killing of Tyre Nichols by Memphis police officers is a devastating reminder of how broken this injustice system is. Like Summer Lee recently said, “it’s painful every single time,” because Tyre’s life mattered, and this never should have happened. Video footage, train…

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  JusticeDemocrats.com · [email protected]

January 31, 2023 at 9:00 PM

$78,552 is the exact amount we need to raise this month. Will you chip in?

John, First: Our own fundraising has been steadily declining over the last year and it’s unsustainable for our organization — if things don’t turn around soon we’re going to have to look at budget cuts. Then: Axios just reported that ‘Moderate PAC’ is planning on raising $20 million to stop …

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January 31, 2023 at 12:06 AM

We couldn’t do any of this without you, John.

John, Tomorrow, we’ll reach the end of the month — and our first fundraising milestone of 2023. Every month, we set fundraising goals that together make up our budget for the entire year. That means it’s crucial we hit every single one. Right now, we’re 66% of the way to our goal for January…

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January 29, 2023 at 7:07 PM

This is why we’re here to change the Democratic Party

John, President Biden has appointed a new Chief of Staff — and honestly, he couldn’t be worse. Establishment Democrats have applauded his work and glorified his results despite his role in corrupt practices for many years. This is exactly why we’re here — to challenge and change the Democrat…

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January 28, 2023 at 9:07 PM

Why did a GOP mega donor give $1 million to the Moderate PAC?

John, have you seen this headline from The Intercept? A GOP mega-donor and 🤑billionaire🤑 gave Moderate PAC $1,000,000 to stop us from recruiting the next slate of progressive primary challengers like Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez and Summer Lee. 😱 So now we’re officially sounding the alarm. 🚨 Joh…

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