<html><head><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=""><span style="font-size: small;" class="">---------- Forwarded message ----------</span><br style="font-size: small;" class=""><span style="font-size: small;" class="">From: </span><b class="gmail_sendername" style="font-size: small;">Murshed Zaheed, CREDO Action</b><span style="font-size: small;" class=""> </span><span dir="ltr" style="font-size: small;" class=""><<a href="mailto:act@credoaction.com" class="">act@credoaction.com</a>></span><br style="font-size: small;" class=""><span style="font-size: small;" class="">Date: Fri, Mar 4, 2016 at 9:20 AM</span><br style="font-size: small;" class=""><span style="font-size: small;" class="">Subject: VIDEO: TPP fact-check</span><br style="font-size: small;" class=""><span style="font-size: small;" class="">To: Murshed Zaheed </span><br style="font-size: small;" class=""><br style="font-size: small;" class=""><br style="font-size: small;" class=""><u style="font-size: small;" class=""></u><span style="font-size: small;" class=""></span><div marginheight="5" style="font-size: small;" class=""><table width="100%" bgcolor="#ffffff" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" border="0" style="margin: 0px auto;" class=""><tbody class=""><tr class=""><td width="100%" align="center" class=""><table width="100%" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" style="padding: 0px; margin: 0px auto; font-family: Arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 13px; line-height: 18px; height: 45px;" class=""><tbody class=""><tr class=""><td style="padding-left: 12px; line-height: 40px; padding-top: 5px; color: rgb(255, 255, 255); vertical-align: middle; height: 45px; font-size: 17px; font-weight: bold; background-color: rgb(255, 99, 25); background-position: initial initial; background-repeat: initial initial;" class=""><img src="http://d2omw6a1nm6pnh.cloudfront.net/images/logo-credo-120.png" border="0" alt="CREDO action" style="vertical-align: middle; min-width: 120px;" class=""></td></tr><tr class=""><td valign="top" style="padding: 15px 12px; font-size: 18px; line-height: 22px;" class=""><strong class="">WATCH: A Nobel Prize winner fact-checks the president on the TPP</strong></td></tr><tr class=""><td style="padding: 0px 12px;" class=""><p class="">Dear Murshed,</p><p class="">The Trans-Pacific Partnership (TPP) will hurt millions of Americans by eviscerating broad swaths of regulations that protect consumers, workers, the environment and our financial system. Yet due to a nearly-complete blackout of coverage of this trade deal in the traditional corporate media, you wouldn’t know it.</p><p class="">The lack of proper media scrutiny has enabled TPP’s supporters in the Obama administration, and their corporate allies, to spread lies and misinformation about this giant trade deal without any pushback. Even worse, the president himself has told some of these falsehoods about this corporate power grab</p><p class=""><strong class="">If the media won’t do its job, we need to do it for them.</strong> That’s why CREDO turned to Nobel Prize winning economist Joseph Stiglitz and the head of Public Citizen’s Global Trade Watch, Lori Wallach, to fact-check President Obama’s statements on the TPP in this short video.</p><p class="">Will you watch it and share it with your friends?</p><p class=""><strong class=""><a href="http://act.credoaction.com/go/10807?t=1&akid=17059.5207726.Q7S8wL" target="_blank" class="">Click here to watch the video.</a></strong></p><div class=""><br class="webkit-block-placeholder"></div><table cellpadding="0" align="center" style="padding: 0px; max-width: 100%;" class=""><tbody class=""><tr class=""><td style="padding-right: 0px;" class=""><a href="http://act.credoaction.com/go/10807?t=2&akid=17059.5207726.Q7S8wL" target="_blank" class=""><img src="https://d2omw6a1nm6pnh.cloudfront.net/images/tppvideo.jpg" style="max-width: 100%;" class=""></a> </td></tr></tbody></table><p class="">With the text of the deal now public, some key Republicans who supported Fast Track authority for approving the TPP are now saying they cannot support the trade deal as it stands. That means <strong class="">the president currently does not have the votes to pass the TPP. We need to keep it that way and thwart any momentum toward passage of the TPP in this Congress.</strong></p><p class=""><strong class=""><a href="https://act.credoaction.com/go/10808?t=3&akid=17059.5207726.Q7S8wL" target="_blank" class="">Click here to share the video on Facebook.</a></strong></p><p class=""><strong class=""><a href="http://act.credoaction.com/go/10809?t=4&akid=17059.5207726.Q7S8wL" target="_blank" class="">Click here to share the video on Twitter.</a></strong></p><p class=""><strong class=""><a href="mailto:?subject=Watch%20this%20video%20on%20TPP.&body=The%20Trans-Pacific%20Partnership%20will%20hurt%20millions%20of%20Americans%20by%20eviscerating%20broad%20swaths%20of%20regulations%20that%20protect%20consumers%2C%20workers%2C%20the%20environment%20and%20our%20financial%20system.%20%20Yet%20due%20to%20a%20nearly%20complete%20corporate%20media%20blackout%20of%20coverage%20of%20this%20giant%20trade%20deal%2C%20you%20wouldn%27t%20know%20it.%0A%0AYou%20need%20to%20be%20armed%20with%20the%20facts.%20That%27s%20why%20you%20should%20watch%20this%20important%20video%20that%20features%20Nobel%20Prize%20winning%20economist%20Joseph%20Stiglitz%20fact%20checking%20the%20President%20on%20TPP.%0A%0Ahttp%3A%2F%2Fblog.credomobile.com%2F2016%2F03%2Fvideo-nobel-prize-winner-fact-checks-the-president-on-tpp%2F%0A" target="_blank" class="">Click here to share the video via email.</a></strong></p><p class=""><strong class="">Thank you</strong> for your activism.</p><p class="">Murshed Zaheed, Deputy Political Director<br class=""><a href="http://act.credoaction.com/go/109?t=5&akid=17059.5207726.Q7S8wL" target="_blank" class="">CREDO Action from Working Assets</a></p></td></tr></tbody></table></td></tr></tbody></table></div><div class=""><br class=""></div></body></html>