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The Washington Post – Democrats lean in on faith
James Talarico, the Democratic candidate for U.S. Senate in Texas, often invokes his faith in countering Republicans. (Eric Gay/AP) Doug Pagitt, an evangelical pastor and organizer, has heard from his fellow Democrats that they wanted nothing to do with his ilk....
The Christian Science Monitor – Clergy look to Bible on immigration enforcement. Interpretations can differ.
Clergy members and community activists gather at Minneapolis-St. Paul International Airport in Minnesota to protest deportation flights and to urge airlines to call for an end to the Department of Homeland Security's operation in the state, Jan. 23, 2026. (Kerem...
The Bulwark – ICE Was Terrorizing Worshipers Long Before Don Lemon Entered a Church
Cites Church on January 22, 2026 in St. Paul, Minnesota. (Photo by Stephen Maturen/Getty Images) In Minneapolis, where another pastor had a gun pointed at him by federal agents, church grounds have been targeted since ICE and CBP invaded the city. Evangelical pastor...
Newsweek – Minnesota Church Volunteer Detained By ICE At Immigration Appointment
Alexander William Tique-Marin, a volunteer who spent his Mondays handing out free groceries at a church food distribution in Burnsville, Minnesota, was detained by federal agents during what was supposed to be a routine immigration appointment. Minneapolis-based...
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Trump’s DOJ is arresting Minneapolis ICE protesters
I stood with this community in January. We're not walking away now. Friends, The Trump administration's Department of Justice is now arresting people for standing up for our neighbors against ICE. We warned this was coming, Tuesday, the DOJ announced...
Trump’s DOJ is arresting Minneapolis ICE protesters
I stood with this community in January. We're not walking away now. Friends, The Trump administration's Department of Justice is now arresting people for standing up for our neighbors against ICE. We warned this was coming, Tuesday, the DOJ announced...
You should see what we’ve been doing
DC. Memphis. Michigan. Laguna Beach. We haven't stopped. Friends, MAGA is counting on us not showing up. They're counting on Common Good candidates being isolated, underfunded, and alone in their districts — with nobody coming to help them fight. ...
What we did in Memphis cannot stay in Memphis
We're planning for a very different outcome this fall. Friends, What an incredible day! On Friday in Memphis, we stood with candidates and clergy in a city that has carried the fight for voting rights and democracy in its bones for generations. We...
We’re going to where Dr. King was killed
The Supreme Court gutted the Voting Rights Act — we're not waiting. Friends, Great news — tomorrow, we're headed to Memphis with over 20 Common Good candidates. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. was killed in Memphis for fighting for the rights and...
Good news from Washington (yes, really)
I was in a room with 20 candidates this weekend. Here's what I saw. Friends, I spent part of Monday in a room in Washington, D.C., with about 20 congressional candidates who are running to flip control of Congress, and I'm extremely encouraged by what I saw....