Justice Democrats · [email protected]

June 23, 2025 at 4:48 PM

Democratic leaders are failing to stop war with Iran

Sign on to demand that EVERY Democrat in Congress, including leadership, support a war powers resolution. Major update, John: Donald Trump illegally bombed Iran over the weekend on Israel’s behalf, pushing us to the brink of another endless war — and Democratic leadership responded with… …

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  Bernie Sanders · [email protected]

June 21, 2025 at 2:11 PM

re: Donavan McKinney

John, Donald Trump‘s move toward oligarchy and authoritarianism has created an unprecedented moment in modern American history. We must respond in an unprecedented way. Status quo politics is not good enough. We need to elect candidates all over this country who have the guts not only to…

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  Justice Democrats · [email protected]

June 20, 2025 at 9:47 PM

The Democratic Party isn’t fighting hard enough

John, many Democratic voters are pissed, and we understand why. The Democratic Party is filled with far too many out-of-touch, do-nothing incumbents who join their Republican colleagues in catering to corporate special interests instead of the working people they were elected to represen…

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  Donavan McKinney · [email protected]

June 19, 2025 at 4:37 PM

Bernie Sanders endorsed our campaign

Bernie Sanders is with us, and now I’m asking you to join him. Hey John, I’m Donavan McKinney – running for Congress in Michigan’s Mighty 13th district – and I’ve got some big news: Senator Bernie Sanders just endorsed our campaign this week. I am honored to have Bernie’s support in this…

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  Justice Democrats · [email protected]

June 19, 2025 at 12:13 AM

Every Justice Democrat is cosponsoring this

Sign on to urge every member of Congress to support the War Powers Resolution and prevent the U.S. from going to war with Iran. John, Israel’s war with Iran is worsening by the day, and the Trump administration is threatening to get the United States more and more involved — even though p…

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  Justice Democrats · [email protected]

June 18, 2025 at 4:30 PM

BREAKING: Bernie Sanders endorsed a Justice Democrat

Senator Bernie Sanders just endorsed our first candidate of 2026. BREAKING, John: U.S. Senator Bernie Sanders just endorsed Donavan McKinney for Congress — Justice Democrats’ first new candidate of the 2026 cycle! This is a huge moment for Donavan’s campaign that cements his status as the…

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  Bernie Sanders · [email protected]

June 17, 2025 at 2:58 PM

If Donavan is going to win, he needs our help

John, Donald Trump‘s move toward oligarchy and authoritarianism has created an unprecedented moment in modern American history. We must respond in an unprecedented way. Status quo politics is not good enough. We need to elect candidates all over this country who have the guts not only to…

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  Justice Democrats · [email protected]

June 16, 2025 at 10:45 PM

Tell State Democratic Parties to ban super PACs

We can build a party that works for us and ban billionaires from buying Democratic primaries. John, Super PACs are corrupting our politics. They funnel dark money from billionaires and corporations into our Democratic primaries to elect candidates who will protect the rich and exploit the …

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  Justice Democrats · [email protected]

June 13, 2025 at 8:17 PM

Tell Congress to stop Israel

BREAKING: Israel has again struck Iran and is promising more illegal strikes to disrupt the U.S.'s rare attempt at Middle East diplomacy. After more than a year and a half of carrying out a genocide against the Palestinian people, Israel is stoking violence even further by launching ille…

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  Justice Democrats · [email protected]

June 12, 2025 at 11:09 PM

BREAKING: Dem. Senator assaulted by Trump admin

BREAKING NEWS, John: Democratic U.S. Senator Alex Padilla of California was just physically assaulted, forced to the ground, handcuffed, and removed from a Department of Homeland Security press conference by the Trump administration in Los Angeles. It happened after Padilla identified h…

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  Donavan McKinney · [email protected]

June 12, 2025 at 5:11 PM

This is personal for me.

I’m fighting to protect Medicaid. John, My childhood was not much different than what many families in the Mighty 13th still experience today. Growing up, my mom worked two and three jobs just to put food on our table and keep our lights on — and even then, times were still tough. But pub…

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  Delia Ramirez · [email protected]

June 11, 2025 at 8:32 PM

It’s time for Congress to Block the Bombs.

Here’s how we are leading the push. John, I just introduced H.R. 3565 — the Block the Bombs Act — a bold step to end the U.S.’s complicity in the ongoing atrocities in Gaza. This historic legislation would block Trump, and any future president, from sending the most lethal offensive bombs…

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  Justice Democrats · [email protected]

June 10, 2025 at 8:16 PM

re: Los Angeles

Now is a critical moment where our leaders must choose which side they’re on. John, Donald Trump and his authoritarian administration are dangerously escalating conflict with protesters standing up to their aggressive ICE raids in Los Angeles. Now is a critical moment where our leaders mus…

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  Justice Democrats · [email protected]

June 9, 2025 at 10:12 PM

Israel kidnapped activists for trying to deliver aid to Gaza

Last night, the Israeli military seized the Freedom Flotilla Coalition’s humanitarian aid ship the Madleen and kidnapped activists delivering baby formula, food, and medical supplies to Gaza. John, As millions of Palestinians, including children and infants, face starvation and man-made f…

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  JusticeDemocrats.com · [email protected]

June 7, 2025 at 5:54 PM

Killed while waiting for food for their starving families

John, For the third time in three days, Israeli soldiers massacred Palestinians simply trying to get the only food that Israel has allowed to enter Gaza. On Tuesday, they killed 27 Palestinians, the day before they killed 3, and on Sunday they killed at least 31—all for trying to feed th…

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  Justice Democrats · [email protected]

June 6, 2025 at 11:58 PM

Billionaires are fighting about how much money to rip away from poor and working-class people.

The oligarchy is on full display — we need more working-class leaders in Congress willing to fight back. John, by now you’ve probably seen or heard about the massive fallout between Donald Trump and Elon Musk… The two billionaires are brawling over social media, arguing about how much mon…

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  JusticeDemocrats.com · [email protected]

June 5, 2025 at 8:39 PM

Throwing working families under the bus for billionaire tax breaks

Trump and Republicans’ budget would slash safety net programs while transferring more wealth to millionaires and billionaires. John, Donald Trump and the GOP are pushing a proposed budget, which they’re calling “One Big Beautiful Bill,” but in reality it’s a massive handout to millionaire…

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  Justice Democrats · [email protected]

June 4, 2025 at 10:54 PM

Summer torches Trump’s Education Secretary

What defunding public education looks like. John, Summer Lee just got done grilling Trump’s Education Secretary, Linda McMahon, on the administration’s assault on our public education and attempt to erase Black history from our textbooks… humiliating is an understatement. Today, in the E…

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  Justice Democrats · [email protected]

June 4, 2025 at 12:16 AM

Killed while waiting for food for their starving families

John, For the third time in three days, Israeli soldiers massacred Palestinians simply trying to get the only food that Israel has allowed to enter Gaza. Yesterday, they killed 27 Palestinians, the day before they killed 3, and on Sunday they killed at least 31—all for trying to feed the…

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  JusticeDemocrats.com · [email protected]

June 2, 2025 at 3:55 PM

re: AIPAC and Crypto

It’s time to raise the alarm, John: AIPAC, Crypto, and their affiliated dark money super PACs are coming for the Squad and other Justice Democrats in 2026. The American Israel Public Affairs Committee (AIPAC) takes checks from Trump-supporting millionaire and billionaire megadonors and l…

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  Justice Democrats · [email protected]

May 31, 2025 at 11:32 AM

Just how rich is Shri Thanedar?

We can replace this ineffective millionaire in Congress with a true working-class leader who will fight for the people. John, Wealth inequality has gotten so bad in this country that greedy, self-interested millionaires like Shri Thanedar can buy Congressional seats. Since using his perso…

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  Justice Democrats · [email protected]

May 30, 2025 at 7:52 PM

re: AIPAC and Crypto

It’s time to raise the alarm, John: AIPAC, Crypto, and their affiliated dark money super PACs are coming for the Squad and other Justice Democrats in 2026. The American Israel Public Affairs Committee (AIPAC) takes checks from Trump-supporting millionaire and billionaire megadonors and l…

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  JusticeDemocrats.com · [email protected]

May 29, 2025 at 7:46 PM

ICE detains and deports, corporations profit

Corporations have made over $13 billion off detaining and deporting immigrants since 2014. John, Trump’s mass deportation agenda has been in full swing since January, with masked ICE agents terrorizing residential neighborhoods, schools, and small businesses to detain and deport immigrant…

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  Justice Democrats · [email protected]

May 28, 2025 at 8:33 PM

AIPAC could try to unseat Ilhan next year

We need to start organizing NOW if we want to keep Ilhan in Congress. John, we just got word that AIPAC may be gearing up to spend millions to unseat progressive champion and Squad member Rep. Ilhan Omar next year. If you’re ready to fight back and protect our Squad, split a donation bet…

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  Geoff Simpson · [email protected]

May 27, 2025 at 10:35 PM

This is a fight between people and big money

Hey John, By now, you’ve probably heard the news that Justice Democrats made our first official endorsement of the 2026 midterm elections: Donavan McKinney in Michigan’s 13th district! Just like in most of our previous primary campaigns, we expect to be going up against a powerful oppone…

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  Justice Democrats · [email protected]

May 25, 2025 at 2:46 PM

This is disgusting, John.

Far-right Rep. Randy Fine should not have a job in our government and should at the very least be censured. Did you see this on Friday, John? Far-right Rep. Randy Fine made disgusting, baseless attacks against pro-peace, progressive champion Rep. Ilhan Omar on Fox News. His claims are so…

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  JusticeDemocrats.com · [email protected]

May 24, 2025 at 1:31 PM

A single vote…

John, While we were asleep on Thursday, Republicans in Congress successfully passed their terrible budget bill that will cut taxes for the billionaire class at the expense of working families. The “One Big Beautiful Bill” will extend Trump’s 2017 tax cuts for the wealthiest few, cut Medi…

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  JusticeDemocrats.com · [email protected]

May 23, 2025 at 4:26 PM

Why is Shri Thanedar voting with Trump?

Shri Thanedar – Detroit’s Elon Musk – joined 34 other House Democrats in supporting Republicans’ attack on environmental protections. John, We’re in a climate crisis – so why is a Democratic congressman voting with Trump and Republicans to help polluters? Rep. Shri Thanedar – Detroit’s El…

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  Justice Democrats · [email protected]

May 22, 2025 at 9:59 PM

A single vote…

John, While we were asleep, Republicans in Congress successfully passed their terrible budget bill that will cut taxes for the billionaire class at the expense of working families. The “One Big Beautiful Bill” will extend Trump’s 2017 tax cuts for the wealthiest few, cut Medicaid and SNA…

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  JusticeDemocrats.com · [email protected]

May 21, 2025 at 8:07 PM

Democrats aren’t delivering

We’ve been taking on entrenched incumbents and replacing them with bold progressive leaders since 2017. Voters are angry, John. They want to see their politicians take a stand against Trump, but are starting to realize that corporate Democrats are simply not up to the challenge of taking …

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  JusticeDemocrats.com · [email protected]

May 20, 2025 at 10:50 PM

This is a PR stunt

John, Israel blocked all aid and food from entering Gaza starting March 2nd. As of yesterday, Israel will reportedly allow “minimal” aid which is far, far from sufficient. This is a war crime, John: Yesterday, Israel let 5 aid trucks into Gaza. Before October 2023, Gaza received an aver…

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  Justice Democrats · [email protected]

May 19, 2025 at 7:23 PM

Republicans’ pro-billionaire budget

Have you seen Trump and Congressional Republicans’ proposed budget? Republicans in Congress are in the process of ramming through a budget bill that takes from the poor and gives to the rich, John. If the GOP gets its way, they plan to slash nearly $1 TRILLION from Medicaid, which will in…

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  Rashida Tlaib via Justice Democrats · [email protected]

May 18, 2025 at 3:39 PM

I’m honored to endorse this working class champion for Congress:

John, I’m supporting Donavan McKinney for Congress, who’s running to represent the congressional district next to mine. Here's Donavan with his family Working at Michigan’s largest healthcare union and serving in Michigan’s State House, Donavan has led fights to secure workers’ rights, g…

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  Delia Ramirez · [email protected]

May 17, 2025 at 1:05 PM

Trump’s attack on birthright citizenship is white supremacy, and I’m fighting back.

John, On Day 1 back in the White House, Donald Trump wasted no time issuing an unconstitutional executive order to rip away our fundamental right to birthright citizenship, which is guaranteed by the 14th Amendment. Since then, we’ve seen his far-right administration unleash ICE agents, …

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  Alexandra Rojas · [email protected]

May 16, 2025 at 5:44 PM

TGIF for Shri Thanedar

Our first 2026 primary endorsement is gaining momentum, while his out-of-touch opponent is buckling under the pressure. John, TGIF for Congressman Shri Thanedar because that means his terrible, no good, very bad week can finally come to an end. First, Congresswoman Rashida Tlaib from the …

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  JusticeDemocrats.com · [email protected]

May 15, 2025 at 8:27 PM

“Democrats are failing against Trump.”

Check this out, John: Justice Democrats Executive Director Alexandra Rojas just had her newest op-ed published today on the front page of The Guardian, and it’s an important read. It’s now been more than 100 days since Donald Trump returned to the White House, and Democratic leaders lik…

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  Justice Democrats · [email protected]

May 15, 2025 at 12:51 AM

Too little, too late

John, Democratic Party leadership spent the first quarter of Trump’s second presidency standing by and watching him rip away our rights, jail student activists, deport immigrants without due process, and hand the federal government over to corporate interests. The final straw? Trump acce…

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  JusticeDemocrats.com · [email protected]

May 13, 2025 at 8:04 PM

We’ve always taken on the establishment, and we’re doing it again.

Justice Democrats is leading the charge to clean house in the Democratic Party. John, Our fight to transform the Democratic Party is surging, and the media is actually paying attention. The Hill just published a story highlighting our progressive movement’s push to move on from the corpor…

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  Rashida Tlaib · [email protected]

May 12, 2025 at 11:09 PM

I’m honored to endorse this working class champion for Congress:

Donavan McKinney is running to represent my neighboring congressional district. John, I’m honored to endorse Donavan McKinney, who’s running to represent my neighboring congressional district in Congress. Here’s Donavan at home with his two young sons and dog Donavan knows our communitie…

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  Alexandra Rojas · [email protected]

May 12, 2025 at 4:03 PM

A true progressive champion for Detroit

Rashida just endorsed him. We just launched. Now we need you. Hi John, it’s Alex. We launched Donavan McKinney’s campaign two weeks ago. Today, we’ve got big news: Rashida Tlaib just endorsed him. She’s standing with Donavan — a lifelong Detroiter, public servant, and Justice Democrat — b…

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  JusticeDemocrats.com · [email protected]

May 10, 2025 at 2:05 PM

Add your name to our Wall of Supporters

Help build the grassroots foundation it will take to go up against a wealthy, corporate-entrenched incumbent and win. John, it’s been just under two weeks since Donavan McKinney launched his campaign for Michigan’s 13th district, and the momentum we’re building together is real. Every sin…

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  Justice Democrats · [email protected]

May 9, 2025 at 5:52 PM

The media is paying attention

“His record is proof that leadership grounded in community experience can move mountains.” John, Donavan McKinney is running for Congress because – unlike his opponent – he embodies what it means to represent Michigan’s 13th congressional district. People from the district feel it. That’s…

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  Team Ilhan via Justice Democrats · [email protected]

May 8, 2025 at 7:26 PM

JD Vance just attacked Ilhan

John, JD Vance just attacked Ilhan and tried to incite the far-right against her once again. A fear-mongering, conspiracy-peddling social media account took an 8-year-old video of Ilhan and clipped it out of context. Then JD Vance amplified the false smear — calling Ilhan a “disgrace” an…

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  Justice Democrats · [email protected]

May 7, 2025 at 10:05 PM

“Thanedar misled colleagues”

John, Self-funded multimillionaire Rep. Shri Thanedar, who currently represents Michigan’s 13th District, is misleading colleagues and trying to make himself look like a real Congressman, but only since working-class champion Donavan McKinney announced he’s challenging him. On the same d…

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  Justice Democrats · [email protected]

May 6, 2025 at 9:02 PM

Netanyahu just admitted what we already knew

We need U.S. lawmakers to find the courage to speak up and oppose the ongoing Nakba. John, Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu just admitted what we’ve already known: Israel plans to force out the entire Palestinian population from Palestine, flatten Gaza, and occupy it. The Israeli…

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  JusticeDemocrats.com · [email protected]

May 5, 2025 at 4:01 PM

The first, but not the last.

Support our first 2026 endorsement and other working-class progressives like him. John, Our first 2026 Justice Democrats candidate, Donavan McKinney, is stepping up to take on corporate power by running for Congress in Michigan’s 13th district — and with your support, more working-class p…

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  Justice Democrats · [email protected]

May 3, 2025 at 7:06 PM

Want to make a millionaire cry?

John, want to make a millionaire cry? Split a donation between Justice Democrats and working-class progressive Donavan McKinney to help us unseat out-of-touch multimillionaire incumbent Rep. Shri Thanedar in Michigan’s 13th district! Contribute $5   Donate Not auth…

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  JusticeDemocrats.com · [email protected]

May 3, 2025 at 2:24 PM

Hear it directly from Donavan →

Donavan has never forgotten his roots or the purpose of why he serves. Have you seen Donavan McKinney’s campaign launch video, John? Watch it now to hear Donavan’s story and why he’s running to give Michigan’s 13th district the representation it deserves in Congress → The Mighty 13th is …

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  Justice Democrats · [email protected]

May 1, 2025 at 7:00 PM

sick and tired

On International Workers’ Day, fuel our movement to build more working-class representation in Congress. John, It’s May Day, otherwise known as International Workers’ Day, and thousands of working-class people are protesting and taking action to send a clear message: we’re sick and tired …

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  Geoff Simpson · [email protected]

April 30, 2025 at 11:06 PM

We need you to lay the groundwork, John.

Help Donavan and Team JD put up big numbers before tonight’s end-of-month fundraising deadline! Hey John, Just two days ago, Donavan McKinney launched his primary campaign to take on self-funded multimillionaire Rep. Shri Thanedar in Michigan’s 13th district, and he faces his first critic…

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