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JDCA is the political home and voice of Jewish voters in support of Democrats who share our core values.
After neo-Nazis marched in Charlottesville in 2017, JDCA emerged to give Jewish Americans a voice in fighting Trump’s hateful and dangerous agenda. We’re continuing this fight on Bluesky.
After neo-Nazis marched in Charlottesville in 2017, JDCA emerged to give Jewish Americans a voice in fighting Trump’s hateful and dangerous agenda. We’re continuing this fight on Bluesky.
“When you decide to look past antisemitism for political purposes, you can’t be shocked when that antisemitism eventually goes too far.”
Right-wing antisemitism has been festering for years and it comes from the top. The acceptance of Holocaust deniers into the mainstream is a symptom, not a cause.
Right-wing antisemitism has been festering for years and it comes from the top. The acceptance of Holocaust deniers into the mainstream is a symptom, not a cause.
The fundamental miscalculation behind the GOP's antisemitism crisis
Tucker Carlson hosted Nick Fuentes, a white supremacist and Holocaust denier, on his show; now Republicans are in chaos over antisemitism.
forward.com
November 10, 2025 at 8:56 PM
“When you decide to look past antisemitism for political purposes, you can’t be shocked when that antisemitism eventually goes too far.”
Right-wing antisemitism has been festering for years and it comes from the top. The acceptance of Holocaust deniers into the mainstream is a symptom, not a cause.
Right-wing antisemitism has been festering for years and it comes from the top. The acceptance of Holocaust deniers into the mainstream is a symptom, not a cause.
Republicans have shown that they do not care if healthcare prices skyrocket for millions of Americans. Now is our time to apply pressure and fight back.
Demand that your members of Congress support Democrats’ efforts to stop healthcare prices from rising by extending ACA subsidies.
Demand that your members of Congress support Democrats’ efforts to stop healthcare prices from rising by extending ACA subsidies.
Urge Congress: Lower Skyrocketing Healthcare Costs
Democrats are fighting back against Trump’s dangerous policies that benefit the rich at the expense of hardworking Americans. Join us today in demanding that your members of Congress support…
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November 10, 2025 at 8:16 PM
Republicans have shown that they do not care if healthcare prices skyrocket for millions of Americans. Now is our time to apply pressure and fight back.
Demand that your members of Congress support Democrats’ efforts to stop healthcare prices from rising by extending ACA subsidies.
Demand that your members of Congress support Democrats’ efforts to stop healthcare prices from rising by extending ACA subsidies.
Last week, California passed Proposition 50. It’s a direct response to Trump and Republicans’ power grab in Texas, where they redrew congressional maps to take away five House seats from Democrats.
Join us to take back control of the House in 2026.
Join us to take back control of the House in 2026.
November 10, 2025 at 7:12 PM
Last week, California passed Proposition 50. It’s a direct response to Trump and Republicans’ power grab in Texas, where they redrew congressional maps to take away five House seats from Democrats.
Join us to take back control of the House in 2026.
Join us to take back control of the House in 2026.
Marriage equality is the law of the land.
Supreme Court Denies Request to Revisit Same-Sex Marriage Decision
Kim Davis, a Kentucky county clerk who refused to issue same-sex marriage licenses, had asked the court to reconsider its landmark 2015 opinion.
www.nytimes.com
November 10, 2025 at 6:09 PM
Marriage equality is the law of the land.
@governor.pa.gov: “The people who are leading in America quite literally want to keep people hungry… when I see hungry people in my state who are hungry because of J.D. Vance’s bullshit politics, that makes me angry. And that’s why I went to court."
Shapiro: He rose to some prominence by writing a book about growing up in Appalachia, where there are a whole lot of people who get SNAP. He made millions of dollars off telling their stories, and then he turned his damn back on those very people he likes to write about and claim as his own.
November 10, 2025 at 5:12 PM
@governor.pa.gov: “The people who are leading in America quite literally want to keep people hungry… when I see hungry people in my state who are hungry because of J.D. Vance’s bullshit politics, that makes me angry. And that’s why I went to court."
The 2025 election results change everything when it comes to the redistricting fight. Political analyst @simonwdc.bsky.social breaks it down:
November 10, 2025 at 4:45 PM
The 2025 election results change everything when it comes to the redistricting fight. Political analyst @simonwdc.bsky.social breaks it down:
Next Wednesday, November 19, at 1:00 p.m. ET: Join JDCA and Attorneys General Kris Mayes and Dana Nessel to discuss how state attorneys general are defending democracy and combating antisemitism across the country.
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JDCA's Lines of Defense: How State AGs Are Defending Democracy and Combatting Antisemitism · Jewish Democratic Council of America
Please join the **Jewish Democratic Council of America** (JDCA) on **Wednesday**, **November 19**, at **1:00 p.m. ET / 10:00 a.m. PT** for a conversation with Michigan Attorney General **Dana…
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November 9, 2025 at 8:16 PM
Next Wednesday, November 19, at 1:00 p.m. ET: Join JDCA and Attorneys General Kris Mayes and Dana Nessel to discuss how state attorneys general are defending democracy and combating antisemitism across the country.
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On September 23, Adelita Grijalva was elected to represent Arizona’s 7th District.
It’s November 9, and Mike Johnson still refuses to swear her in.
Demand Mike Johnson end his obstruction and swear in Rep.-elect Grijalva:
It’s November 9, and Mike Johnson still refuses to swear her in.
Demand Mike Johnson end his obstruction and swear in Rep.-elect Grijalva:
Urge Mike Johnson: Swear in Rep.-Elect Adelita Grijalva
Blocking a duly elected member of Congress from representing her constituents is undemocratic and undermines the foundations of our republic. Sign here to demand that Speaker Johnson end his…
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November 9, 2025 at 5:55 PM
On September 23, Adelita Grijalva was elected to represent Arizona’s 7th District.
It’s November 9, and Mike Johnson still refuses to swear her in.
Demand Mike Johnson end his obstruction and swear in Rep.-elect Grijalva:
It’s November 9, and Mike Johnson still refuses to swear her in.
Demand Mike Johnson end his obstruction and swear in Rep.-elect Grijalva:
87 years since Kristallnacht, we remember the victims and impact of these horrific antisemitic attacks, and we are reminded of the consequences when hate goes unchecked.
May the memory of the Kristallnacht victims be a blessing. Never forget, and never again.
May the memory of the Kristallnacht victims be a blessing. Never forget, and never again.
November 9, 2025 at 2:41 PM
87 years since Kristallnacht, we remember the victims and impact of these horrific antisemitic attacks, and we are reminded of the consequences when hate goes unchecked.
May the memory of the Kristallnacht victims be a blessing. Never forget, and never again.
May the memory of the Kristallnacht victims be a blessing. Never forget, and never again.
Job cuts are at their highest since the pandemic – on par with the Great Recession.
This is the Trump economy.
This is the Trump economy.
October layoffs hit 22-year high as labor market wobbles, Challenger says
Employers announced 153,074 layoffs in October.
www.axios.com
November 8, 2025 at 7:39 PM
Job cuts are at their highest since the pandemic – on par with the Great Recession.
This is the Trump economy.
This is the Trump economy.
Americans are struggling to afford the basics. Trump’s response?
“I don’t want to hear about affordability.”
Trump doesn’t care about us. He only cares about protecting his billionaire friends.
“I don’t want to hear about affordability.”
Trump doesn’t care about us. He only cares about protecting his billionaire friends.
Donald Trump: "I don't want to hear about the affordability"
Voter concern about inflation and the cost of living helped deliver Trump the presidency for a second time.
www.newsweek.com
November 8, 2025 at 4:45 PM
Americans are struggling to afford the basics. Trump’s response?
“I don’t want to hear about affordability.”
Trump doesn’t care about us. He only cares about protecting his billionaire friends.
“I don’t want to hear about affordability.”
Trump doesn’t care about us. He only cares about protecting his billionaire friends.
Trump’s refusal to fund SNAP is defying court orders and allowing millions of Americans to go hungry.
In Trump’s GOP, cruelty is the point.
In Trump’s GOP, cruelty is the point.
Trump administration appeals order to pay full November SNAP food benefits
The Trump administration is appealing a judge's order for it to provide full SNAP food aid benefits to states by Nov. 7.
www.usatoday.com
November 8, 2025 at 3:22 PM
Trump’s refusal to fund SNAP is defying court orders and allowing millions of Americans to go hungry.
In Trump’s GOP, cruelty is the point.
In Trump’s GOP, cruelty is the point.
The blue wave is back. Democrats won or overperformed nearly everywhere on Tuesday – blue, purple, and red states and districts.
Read five key takeaways from the 2025 elections in JDCA CEO @haliesoifer.bsky.social’s weekly analysis:
Read five key takeaways from the 2025 elections in JDCA CEO @haliesoifer.bsky.social’s weekly analysis:
Five Takeaways from the 2025 Elections
The blue wave is back.
jewishdems.substack.com
November 7, 2025 at 9:55 PM
The blue wave is back. Democrats won or overperformed nearly everywhere on Tuesday – blue, purple, and red states and districts.
Read five key takeaways from the 2025 elections in JDCA CEO @haliesoifer.bsky.social’s weekly analysis:
Read five key takeaways from the 2025 elections in JDCA CEO @haliesoifer.bsky.social’s weekly analysis:
With the passage of Proposition 50 in California, where does the fight against the GOP’s gerrymandering stand?
@democracydocket.com maps out the expected Congressional makeup for 2026:
@democracydocket.com maps out the expected Congressional makeup for 2026:
Live Redistricting Tracker: All the Republican Gerrymanders — and Democrats’ Counter-Moves
Facing increasingly dire polls, President Donald Trump is determined to prevent Democrats from reclaiming the U.S. House in the 2026 midterm elections. So he’s pressuring Republican-controlled states…
www.democracydocket.com
November 7, 2025 at 5:52 PM
With the passage of Proposition 50 in California, where does the fight against the GOP’s gerrymandering stand?
@democracydocket.com maps out the expected Congressional makeup for 2026:
@democracydocket.com maps out the expected Congressional makeup for 2026:
46 days since Adelita Grijalva won her election. Mike Johnson refuses to do his job and swear her in.
Tell Mike Johnson: Do your job, so Rep.-elect Grijalva can do hers.
Tell Mike Johnson: Do your job, so Rep.-elect Grijalva can do hers.
Urge Mike Johnson: Swear in Rep.-Elect Adelita Grijalva
Blocking a duly elected member of Congress from representing her constituents is undemocratic and undermines the foundations of our republic. Sign here to demand that Speaker Johnson end his obstructi...
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November 7, 2025 at 4:27 PM
46 days since Adelita Grijalva won her election. Mike Johnson refuses to do his job and swear her in.
Tell Mike Johnson: Do your job, so Rep.-elect Grijalva can do hers.
Tell Mike Johnson: Do your job, so Rep.-elect Grijalva can do hers.
Don't hold your breath waiting for President Trump to condemn the leading GOP think tank's defense of Tucker Carlson's decision to host and uplift Nick Fuentes.
Extremism isn't the exception in Trump's GOP – it's the driving force.
Extremism isn't the exception in Trump's GOP – it's the driving force.
Antisemitism Task Force Severs Ties With the Heritage Foundation
The move comes as the venerable conservative think tank is roiled by turmoil caused by its leader’s defense of a Tucker Carlson interview with a white nationalist.
www.nytimes.com
November 7, 2025 at 3:38 PM
Don't hold your breath waiting for President Trump to condemn the leading GOP think tank's defense of Tucker Carlson's decision to host and uplift Nick Fuentes.
Extremism isn't the exception in Trump's GOP – it's the driving force.
Extremism isn't the exception in Trump's GOP – it's the driving force.
The American people have made it clear that Americans are sick of the extreme Republican agenda that’s keeping the government shut down and jacking up healthcare costs.
Republicans must end the shutdown – the longest in U.S. history – and protect Americans’ healthcare.
Republicans must end the shutdown – the longest in U.S. history – and protect Americans’ healthcare.
End the GOP Shutdown and Protect Americans’ Healthcare
If Congress lets Affordable Care Act tax credits expire, millions of Americans would see healthcare costs rise by 75% at a time when rising costs are already hurting Americans, and millions will lose…
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November 6, 2025 at 7:00 PM
The American people have made it clear that Americans are sick of the extreme Republican agenda that’s keeping the government shut down and jacking up healthcare costs.
Republicans must end the shutdown – the longest in U.S. history – and protect Americans’ healthcare.
Republicans must end the shutdown – the longest in U.S. history – and protect Americans’ healthcare.
JDCA was proud to play a pivotal role in the 2025 elections by:
✅Getting out the Jewish vote in the New Jersey and Virginia gubernatorial races and in Pennsylvania
✅Making more than 50,000 direct voter contacts,
✅Reaching voters more than 3.2 million times through JDCA PAC ads.
Join our efforts:
✅Getting out the Jewish vote in the New Jersey and Virginia gubernatorial races and in Pennsylvania
✅Making more than 50,000 direct voter contacts,
✅Reaching voters more than 3.2 million times through JDCA PAC ads.
Join our efforts:
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November 6, 2025 at 6:03 PM
JDCA was proud to play a pivotal role in the 2025 elections by:
✅Getting out the Jewish vote in the New Jersey and Virginia gubernatorial races and in Pennsylvania
✅Making more than 50,000 direct voter contacts,
✅Reaching voters more than 3.2 million times through JDCA PAC ads.
Join our efforts:
✅Getting out the Jewish vote in the New Jersey and Virginia gubernatorial races and in Pennsylvania
✅Making more than 50,000 direct voter contacts,
✅Reaching voters more than 3.2 million times through JDCA PAC ads.
Join our efforts:
Speaker Emerita Nancy Pelosi will leave Congress as the most impactful House speaker in American history.
She has addressed and inspired our grassroots supporters several times, including when she accepted JDCA’s Defender of Democracy award, and has always been a strong ally to Jewish Americans.
She has addressed and inspired our grassroots supporters several times, including when she accepted JDCA’s Defender of Democracy award, and has always been a strong ally to Jewish Americans.
November 6, 2025 at 5:07 PM
Speaker Emerita Nancy Pelosi will leave Congress as the most impactful House speaker in American history.
She has addressed and inspired our grassroots supporters several times, including when she accepted JDCA’s Defender of Democracy award, and has always been a strong ally to Jewish Americans.
She has addressed and inspired our grassroots supporters several times, including when she accepted JDCA’s Defender of Democracy award, and has always been a strong ally to Jewish Americans.
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Brand new data:
Republicans blamed for the shutdown (+12) and for health care premiums going up (+28!!).
These are stunning numbers. Republicans aren't immune from the pressure this creates.
Time to press our advantage. Stand for what we believe in.
Republicans blamed for the shutdown (+12) and for health care premiums going up (+28!!).
These are stunning numbers. Republicans aren't immune from the pressure this creates.
Time to press our advantage. Stand for what we believe in.
November 5, 2025 at 2:14 PM
Brand new data:
Republicans blamed for the shutdown (+12) and for health care premiums going up (+28!!).
These are stunning numbers. Republicans aren't immune from the pressure this creates.
Time to press our advantage. Stand for what we believe in.
Republicans blamed for the shutdown (+12) and for health care premiums going up (+28!!).
These are stunning numbers. Republicans aren't immune from the pressure this creates.
Time to press our advantage. Stand for what we believe in.
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This is the longest government shutdown in American history.
All because Republicans refuse to lower health care costs or fund food assistance.
All because Republicans refuse to lower health care costs or fund food assistance.
November 5, 2025 at 1:00 PM
This is the longest government shutdown in American history.
All because Republicans refuse to lower health care costs or fund food assistance.
All because Republicans refuse to lower health care costs or fund food assistance.
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Today is Day 36 of the GOP shutdown — the longest in history.
It’s a shameful record, as families are seeing record-high premiums and grocery costs.
Republicans need to listen to their own voters: meet us at the negotiating table now.
It’s a shameful record, as families are seeing record-high premiums and grocery costs.
Republicans need to listen to their own voters: meet us at the negotiating table now.
November 5, 2025 at 2:33 PM
Today is Day 36 of the GOP shutdown — the longest in history.
It’s a shameful record, as families are seeing record-high premiums and grocery costs.
Republicans need to listen to their own voters: meet us at the negotiating table now.
It’s a shameful record, as families are seeing record-high premiums and grocery costs.
Republicans need to listen to their own voters: meet us at the negotiating table now.
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New Jersey, it is the honor of my life to earn your trust to become this great state’s 57th Governor.
I promise to listen, lead with courage, and never forget who I serve.
I promise to listen, lead with courage, and never forget who I serve.
November 5, 2025 at 2:25 AM
New Jersey, it is the honor of my life to earn your trust to become this great state’s 57th Governor.
I promise to listen, lead with courage, and never forget who I serve.
I promise to listen, lead with courage, and never forget who I serve.
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Virginia and New Jersey have spoken 💙
November 5, 2025 at 1:50 PM
Virginia and New Jersey have spoken 💙
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