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Ilsa

(64,121 posts) Sat Feb 21, 2026, 05:39 PM 7 hrs ago

I just stopped texts from

No Kings. They were sending reminders every other day with a response requested that always ends with a fundraiser. (I had already donated.)

I'm already getting 18 or more fundraising or "sign this petition" requests with fundraisers texts every damn day. I just can't stand it anymore.

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I just stopped texts from (Original Post) Ilsa 7 hrs ago OP

Good for you, my dear Ilsa! No matter how worthy the cause, too much is too much. CaliforniaPeggy 6 hrs ago #1

Organization with "blue" in the name..i had to stop. Every single dem candidate is given my number BlueWaveNeverEnd 5 hrs ago #2

I don't think it's ActBlue EdmondDantes_ 4 hrs ago #4

Thats good to know. Someone started a cascadee BlueWaveNeverEnd 4 hrs ago #6

I get at least 20 of these a day. It's so annoying! Initech 4 hrs ago #3

Yup....gotta do ONLY local Democrats......I'm getting requests from all over. Although, some State Dems a kennedy 4 hrs ago #5

I block every one of them blogslug 3 hrs ago #7

CaliforniaPeggy

(156,435 posts)

1. Good for you, my dear Ilsa! No matter how worthy the cause, too much is too much.

Reply to Ilsa (Original post)

Sat Feb 21, 2026, 05:49 PM

6 hrs ago

Somehow my cell phone number got out and now I get appeals for all manner of candidates, most of whom sound terrific. But I cannot support all of them!

I have gotten very efficient at opting out!

BlueWaveNeverEnd

(13,634 posts)

2. Organization with "blue" in the name..i had to stop. Every single dem candidate is given my number

Reply to Ilsa (Original post)

Sat Feb 21, 2026, 07:42 PM

5 hrs ago

Im assuming thru actblue ( which i donate to) but not sure. I had to start unsubsvribing and blocking. It was too much.

And that org called "sandyhook promise".. Will email me twice a day..not sure if its the real org