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<meta http-equiv="Content-Type" content="text/html; charset=utf-8"></head><body style="word-wrap: break-word; -webkit-nbsp-mode: space; -webkit-line-break: after-white-space;" class=""><br class=""><div><blockquote type="cite" class=""><br class="Apple-interchange-newline"><div style="margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px;" class=""><span style="font-family: -webkit-system-font, Helvetica Neue, Helvetica, sans-serif; color:rgba(0, 0, 0, 1.0);" class=""><b class="">From: </b></span><span style="font-family: -webkit-system-font, Helvetica Neue, Helvetica, sans-serif;" class="">PSL Chicago <<a href="mailto:chicago@pslweb.org" class="">chicago@pslweb.org</a>><br class=""></span></div><div style="margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px;" class=""><span style="font-family: -webkit-system-font, Helvetica Neue, Helvetica, sans-serif; color:rgba(0, 0, 0, 1.0);" class=""><b class="">Subject: </b></span><span style="font-family: -webkit-system-font, Helvetica Neue, Helvetica, sans-serif;" class=""><b class="">Help Get Gloria La Riva and Leonard Peltier on the IL Ballot - Electronic Petition!</b><br class=""></span></div><div style="margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px;" class=""><span style="font-family: -webkit-system-font, Helvetica Neue, Helvetica, sans-serif; color:rgba(0, 0, 0, 1.0);" class=""><b class="">Date: </b></span><span style="font-family: -webkit-system-font, Helvetica Neue, Helvetica, sans-serif;" class="">June 15, 2020 at 09:17:48 PDT</span></div><br class=""><div class=""><table border="0" width="100%" height="100%" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" bgcolor="#e5e5e5" style="border-collapse: collapse; border-spacing: 0px; color: rgb(80, 80, 84); font-family: 'Helvetica Neue', Helvetica, Arial, Calibri, sans-serif; font-size: 18px; font-style: normal; font-variant-caps: normal; font-weight: normal; letter-spacing: normal; orphans: auto; text-align: start; text-indent: 0px; text-transform: none; white-space: normal; widows: auto; word-spacing: 0px; -webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px; background-color: rgb(229, 229, 229); background-image: url(http://www.pslweb.org/themes/1/538d1179bfafd8325d000005/0/attachments/14136039731582325497/default/bg.jpg);" class=""><tbody class=""><tr class=""><td align="center" valign="top" style="border-collapse: collapse;" class=""><table cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" border="0" width="100%" style="border-collapse: collapse; border-spacing: 0px; background-image: url(http://www.pslweb.org/themes/1/538d1179bfafd8325d000005/0/attachments/14136039731582325497/default/header-bg.jpg); background-color: rgb(35, 44, 43);" class=""><tbody class=""><tr class=""><td align="center" style="border-collapse: collapse;" class=""><table width="600" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" class="container" border="0" style="border-collapse: collapse; border-spacing: 0px;"><tbody class=""><tr class=""><td width="150" style="border-collapse: collapse; padding: 20px;" class=""><a href="http://www.pslweb.org/?e=2df3a13664f8a0322319b0ddae502747&utm_source=psl&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=larivapetition&n=1" class=""><img src="http://d3n8a8pro7vhmx.cloudfront.net/psl/sites/1/meta_images/original/PSLlogo-large-with-letters3.png?1454635646" alt="Liberation News" width="120" height="auto" border="0" class=""></a></td></tr></tbody></table></td></tr></tbody></table><table width="600" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" class="container" border="0" style="border-collapse: collapse; border-spacing: 0px; font-size: 16px;"><tbody class=""><tr class=""><td height="30" style="border-collapse: collapse;" class=""></td></tr><tr class=""><td bgcolor="#ffffff" class="body-content card" style="border-collapse: collapse; font-family: 'Helvetica Neue', Helvetica, Arial, Calibri, sans-serif; border-top-left-radius: 5px; border-top-right-radius: 5px; border-bottom-right-radius: 5px; border-bottom-left-radius: 5px; font-size: 16px; text-align: left; padding: 20px; line-height: 1.5; background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"><p style="margin-bottom: 1em; color: rgb(80, 80, 84) !important;" class=""><span style="font-weight: 400;" class=""><img src="https://d3n8a8pro7vhmx.cloudfront.net/psl/mailings/4795/attachments/original/larivapeltier.png?1592237206" alt="" width="486" height="416" style="max-width: 100%; display: block; margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto;" class=""></span></p><p style="margin-bottom: 1em; color: rgb(80, 80, 84) !important;" class=""><span style="font-weight: 400;" class="">Dear friend, </span></p><p style="margin-bottom: 1em; color: rgb(80, 80, 84) !important;" class=""><strong class="">Can you help us get on the IL ballot for our presidential campaign by signing our petition? Please read this letter to find out how: </strong></p><p style="margin-bottom: 1em; color: rgb(80, 80, 84) !important;" class=""><span style="font-weight: 400;" class="">Across the state of Illinois, the Party for Socialism and Liberation has been actively involved in all the struggles that affect the people of our state, especially in recent months of the pandemic, helping to produce and distribute PPE to frontline workers, providing groceries to impacted families, and organizing car caravans to demand a cancellation of rents and mortgages for the duration of the pandemic.</span></p><p style="margin-bottom: 1em; color: rgb(80, 80, 84) !important;" class=""><span style="font-weight: 400;" class="">Now, since the uprisings that began in Minneapolis and have spread across the nation, we have been out every day marching, chanting and standing with the people to demand justice for George Floyd, Breonna Taylor, Ahmaud Arbery and all victims of racist police terror. </span></p><p style="margin-bottom: 1em; color: rgb(80, 80, 84) !important;" class=""><span style="font-weight: 400;" class="">We know that this revolt against racism must continue. The people right now are demonstrating their great power to bring about real change and to shake the foundations of this racist, capitalist system. </span></p><p style="margin-bottom: 1em; color: rgb(80, 80, 84) !important;" class=""><span style="font-weight: 400;" class="">Today, we are asking you to help further our political work in Illinois. A recent injunction has, for the first time, allowed e-signatures to be collected on nominating petitions for the IL presidential race, and with the easing of these undemocratic ballot access laws, we want to put the movement for justice, housing and equality on the Illinois ballot.</span></p><p style="margin-bottom: 1em; color: rgb(80, 80, 84) !important;" class=""><span style="font-weight: 400;" class="">We are campaigning to get longtime labor and immigrant rights activist<span class="Apple-converted-space"> </span></span><strong class="">Gloria La Riva</strong><span style="font-weight: 400;" class=""><span class="Apple-converted-space"> </span>and fighter for Native sovereignty and political prisoner<span class="Apple-converted-space"> </span></span><strong class="">Leonard Peltier</strong><span style="font-weight: 400;" class=""><span class="Apple-converted-space"> </span>on the ballot in Illinois in 2020. We want to use this campaign to raise the demands of our 10-point program (</span><a href="https://www.larivapeltier2020.org/program?e=5d8ed79c072ddbd69a32aefe54447443&utm_source=psl&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=request_for_2020_petitions&n=7&e=2df3a13664f8a0322319b0ddae502747&utm_source=psl&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=larivapetition&n=2" class=""><span style="font-weight: 400;" class="">https://www.larivapeltier2020.org/program</span></a><span style="font-weight: 400;" class="">), including an end to police terror, respect for Native sovereignty and treaty rights, guaranteed housing, free healthcare and education for all, and much more.</span></p><p style="margin-bottom: 1em; color: rgb(80, 80, 84) !important;" class=""><span style="font-weight: 400;" class="">Part of our campaign's goal is also to raise Leonard Peltier’s profile so that people know of his freedom struggle, and the struggle to free all political prisoners. You can find more information from his support group, the International Leonard Peltier Defense Committee (<a href="http://whoisleonardpeltier.info/" class="">WhoisLeonardPeltier.info</a>), as well as on our campaign website.</span></p><p style="margin-bottom: 1em; color: rgb(80, 80, 84) !important;" class=""><strong class="">We are asking for your assistance today! Please help us get more signatures to assure that we can get on the ballot.</strong><span style="font-weight: 400;" class=""> <br class=""><br class=""></span><strong class="">Ways you can help!<br class=""></strong><strong class=""><br class="">1)<span class="Apple-converted-space"> </span><a href="https://www.pslweb.org/r?u=u0xJoqo1GoghG8OZ5_NjnmWx5V7iWsjlt7eIqJ1ZOIQrS8lbqo1baxSDlalqTj-lmw_PWxm9TbzOPBa6H7Of-wXAB42BNefRfKtknk0CD8N9FrcliCIfdthSt-dGvcOzqN05f_LixHohIZM1RAGNtt5ThShYJuNupz0l36_hxrTlpQxLCjqzIs9C76Rj1MVdPtItF4DGPfjTcFph9OzXfQ&e=2df3a13664f8a0322319b0ddae502747&utm_source=psl&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=larivapetition&n=3" class="">Sign the petition!</a><br class=""></strong><strong class=""></strong></p><p style="margin-bottom: 1em; color: rgb(80, 80, 84) !important;" class="">After clicking the link, you will be taken to an online form where you will be asked to enter your name and email. <span class="Apple-converted-space"> </span><br class=""><br class="">You will then be taken to the petition where you can use your mouse or smartphone to make an e-signature and to enter the address where you are registered to vote, your city and your county. Click "Finish" at the top and you're all done!<br class=""><br class="">Anyone registered to vote in the state of Illinois can sign. Signing the petition does not restrict who you vote for in November, it only means that you think we should appear on the ballot to give voters more choice in this election.</p><p style="margin-bottom: 1em; color: rgb(80, 80, 84) !important;" class=""><strong class="">2) Share the petition!<br class=""><br class=""></strong><span style="font-weight: 400;" class="">This link (<a href="https://www.pslweb.org/r?u=u0xJoqo1GoghG8OZ5_NjnoRwvZ-T1anjymOIiaE4giHs88OgGf6VppH0uKV7tb6M6RNikw1pG5mm8NvUU0d7A6AmwLbsAFnq-Qha8kLI98FvuKihrHeXDbSskq1If29x&e=2df3a13664f8a0322319b0ddae502747&utm_source=psl&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=larivapetition&n=4" class="">https://www.docusign.net/Signing/?insession=1&ti=ea866afab6dc4d6abd78533ad05a0653</a>) can also be shared on social media or with friends who may be interested in signing.</span></p><p style="margin-bottom: 1em; color: rgb(80, 80, 84) !important;" class=""><span style="font-weight: 400;" class="">3)<span class="Apple-converted-space"> </span><strong class="">Email<span class="Apple-converted-space"> </span></strong></span><strong class=""><a href="mailto:chicago@pslweb.org" class="">chicago@pslweb.org</a></strong><span style="font-weight: 400;" class=""><strong class=""><span class="Apple-converted-space"> </span>if you would like to learn about other ways to get involved and help the campaign.</strong> </span></p><p style="margin-bottom: 1em; color: rgb(80, 80, 84) !important;" class=""><span style="font-weight: 400;" class="">We can also mail you physical copies of the petition, or make PDF versions available for printing if you would like to help (safely!) petition in person among friends and others.</span><strong class=""> </strong><span style="font-weight: 400;" class=""> </span><br class=""><br class=""><em class="">Thank you for your support. 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