Recent Emails

I want you to read this with us

Our traditions say see the stranger. This book helps us figure out what to do next. Jeffrey L Steward,   One of the things I love most about this movement is that we don't have to do everything alone.   At Vote Common Good, we've always believed the work of...

Who gets included in “We the People”?

We rode 3,265 miles to find out. Jeffrey L Steward,   A few years ago, we got on bikes in California and started riding east.   We rode from San Diego to St. Augustine, Florida — 3,265 miles along the entire US/Mexico border and across the entire...

ICE is breaking cameras so you don’t see this

What's happening at Delaney Hall in Newark is worse than what they're telling you. Jeffrey L Steward,   Three hundred people inside Delaney Hall in Newark are in their second week of a hunger strike because their food contains worms. They also put down the mops...

Trump is deciding which Christians count

The people he's protecting don't include you. Jeffrey L Steward,   Late last month, the Trump administration's Justice Department released a 200-page report on anti-Christian bias in America, and I've been sitting with it. What it boils down to is a set of...

What I heard from the White House Faith Office yesterday

For 45 minutes, I listened. Here's what they never once mentioned. Jeffrey L Steward,   Yesterday, I listened in on the White House Office of Faith Monthly recap call.   For the first 45 minutes, I listened to premeditated praise of Donald Trump as the...

Pope Leo just named the common good in his letter

The Pope has a word for what Musk is doing in Memphis. Jeffrey L Steward,   Pope Leo XIV released his first encyclical yesterday, May 25th — Magnifica Humanitas. And at the center of that letter, he repeated a phrase over and over: the common...