Recent Emails

Democracy is under duress

Ninety-two places to vote are gone, and we’re getting on the bus. We have to flip Congress to stop this madness, and we have just 22 days left to Election Day. A generous donor is matching your donation for the next 3 days to help us cross the country reaching...

ICE is harming children — add your name to help put a stop to it

ICE's behavior is only getting worse with time. Friends,   Earlier this week, a father in New York City was shot by ICE with his 5-year-old son in the back seat of the car. Soon, an ICE detention facility in Alexandria, Louisiana, is slated to open, which is...

I was inside an ICE detention center asking questions

We have a lot of work to do. Friends,   Earlier this week, we stopped at an ICE detention center in Baldwin, Michigan, run by GEO Group. GEO Group is a private company that is funded with our tax dollars and investors' money, and their treatment of immigrants...

We don’t get a second chance at this election

Republicans are worried. Friends,   At Vote Common Good, we're crossing the nation talking to individual voters to make the case — and we're going to the most critical states this week.   It just so happens to coincide with this news:   On Friday,...

We just left TEDx Chicago — message for you

And pretty good news too. Friends,   Our Faith, Hope, & Love bus is in Holland, Michigan today after leaving TEDX Chicago.   Our film, Who's the We?, had a tremendous impact — thanks to the incredible, brave voices in it. And thanks to you for...