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Just ignore them. I do. Ocelot II Mar 2024 #1
Me, too. I donated to the Dem campaign and now everyone has my address. Deuxcents Mar 2024 #10
If they're text messages, you can sometimes stop them by replying STOP. TwilightZone Mar 2024 #2
Thankfully Rebl2 Mar 2024 #5
Good call. TwilightZone Mar 2024 #11
Yep Rebl2 Mar 2024 #3
I hear you. QED Mar 2024 #4
You rang? whathehell Mar 2024 #6
Yeah, that is one downside of contributing, but it's necessary. Silent Type Mar 2024 #7
I don't think it is necessary. In fact, I think it is more of a hindrance. FlyingPiggy Mar 2024 #30
So what. If it bothers you, either unsubscribe or mark it as spam JohnSJ Mar 2024 #8
No kidding, it's not rocket science. arthritisR_US Mar 2024 #40
DUH!! I DO!! Mark as spam and delete. But it CONTINUES. I shouldn't have to do this multiple times a day. Every day. FlyingPiggy Mar 2024 #46
uh huh.... edisdead Mar 2024 #9
I get a lot too. But today I got a text wanting me to sign up to be in Fort Worth for a Haley rally. Liberal In Texas Mar 2024 #12
OH Rebl2 Mar 2024 #13
Yeah, block block and double block FlyingPiggy Mar 2024 #29
I've been replying with Ursula in texts Sympthsical Mar 2024 #14
that's awesome hahahahaha FlyingPiggy Mar 2024 #23
It wouldn't matter, they are emailing/texting all dems. we can do it Mar 2024 #15
I'm not surprised...that's about what I expected would happen and it's really a stupid idea elocs Mar 2024 #16
Exactly. It makes me hesitant to donate again bc I just don't want to field all this other solicitations FlyingPiggy Mar 2024 #24
At first I just deleted without opening but now Raine Mar 2024 #17
I just unsubscribe. I was getting a bunch addressed to someone else which was weird. chowder66 Mar 2024 #18
We get snail mail constantly, too. shrike3 Mar 2024 #19
Ignore them and donate when you feel like it and are able. emulatorloo Mar 2024 #20
I'm getting solicitations from Steve Garvey, and Hillsdale College. rsdsharp Mar 2024 #21
True. But still, it's too much. FlyingPiggy Mar 2024 #25
I had to quit getting mail MFM008 Mar 2024 #22
Yes! My inbox was getting out of control too. I am blocking everyone now FlyingPiggy Mar 2024 #26
So you DON'T want a campaign built on grassroots donations? brooklynite Mar 2024 #27
I signed up for a small monthly donation TexasBushwhacker Mar 2024 #28
Katie Porter's email list is hell on the internet. Earth-shine Mar 2024 #31
Not a Popular Opinion Here, But... DET Mar 2024 #32
"I don't know why" ... Marketing consultants Earth-shine Mar 2024 #35
Yes. Welcome to campaign season. All Mixed Up Mar 2024 #33
I wrote to Act Blue to ask them if they could stop the messages spooky3 Mar 2024 #34
I just don't believe it- AkFemDem Mar 2024 #38
I don't buy it that they can't do anything about the solicitations. FlyingPiggy Mar 2024 #41
I think their point is that campaigns have access to their spooky3 Mar 2024 #44
We've got to get the money out of politics -- it's an intractable problem. Earth-shine Mar 2024 #36
EXACTLY this. And while we are at it, how is it that we have a legalized system of bribery? FlyingPiggy Mar 2024 #42
Lobbying has become a huge big business. Failed politicians move on and become lobbyists using the Earth-shine Mar 2024 #43
I unsubscribe from emails and STOP texts constantly AkFemDem Mar 2024 #37
I get them constantly Mz Pip Mar 2024 #39
There is already too much money in politics. That is all! A_Steel_Magnolia Mar 2024 #45
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