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Op-Ed in The Digital Drumbeat: Voters Think Democrats Are Cold and Insincere. Here’s How We Fix It.

Read the latest op-ed by our founder Joe Jacobson In 2020, I founded a PAC calledย Progress Action Fundย with one mission: win. Georgia was ripe for mobilization during that election, yet DC strategists overlooked the state in favor of more traditional battlegrounds. Many still relied on outdated approaches, clinging to the Obama playbook of big data

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PAF in the New York Post: Democrats lean into porn as new talking point to voters shortly before Election Day

Democrats are leaning hard into a new talking point in their closing argument to voters โ€” porn. A new ad making the rounds on X is warning young voters that Republicans will ban birth control should they wrestle control of Washington. The steamy spot begins with a young couple in the throes of passionate love when the man

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PAF in The LA Times: The election is supposedly about womenโ€™s issues. Why are the media so obsessed with men?

This is not a polling story. Itโ€™s critical I state that fact right up front, because if youโ€™ve practiced any sort of self-care over the past few torturous months of this election, itโ€™s been to scroll past polling analysis about the presidential race like itโ€™s a pop-up ad for foot cream or adult diapers. Each

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PAF in Newsweek: Anti-Republican ‘MAGA In Your Sheets’ Ad Takes Off Online

A viral ad titled “MAGA In Your Sheets” has taken social media by storm, spotlighting GOP restrictions on reproductive rights and access to contraception. Created by the Progress Action Fund, the ad, which has garnered 15 million views on X, uses satire to critique the GOP’s influence on personal freedoms. It follows a young couple

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PAF in The Nation: Donald Trump Makes American Women an Offer They Canโ€™t Refuse

Donald Trump thinks and acts like a gangsterโ€”which is why his offers of protection always carry an undertone of threat. As myย Nationย colleague Sasha Abramskyย andย othersย have noted, Trumpโ€™s foreign policy is premised on the idea that the United States would act as a global godfather, protecting allies in Europe and Asia in return for their tributes, but

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PAF in Common Dreams: Ad Featuring Orgasm, Broken Condom, and Plan B Shows How MAGA Is Bad For Men, Too

With just five days until the U.S. elections, Democrats are continuing to highlight another presidential term for Republican nominee Donald Trump as a grave danger for women, as the nation learns about a growing number of women who have died because of abortion bans and voters in 10 states make their voices heard on proposed measures to protect abortion rights. But

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