Trump Watch:
Trump slams ‘ridiculous’ 100-day standard—so why is this ‘contract’ with voters still on his website? Because he is a stupid hypocrite. He is a dolt, a conman, and a horrible person. He is also sadly our president.
Angela Merkel reportedly had to explain the ‘fundamentals’ of EU trade to Trump 11 times
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Trump has also claimed that protesters have no right to protest at his rallies, because they are infringing on his “first amendment rights” That’s right, up is down, down is up, this is how dictators try to get away with whatever they want.
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When Trump cuts the EPA budget, it has real effects. An ongoing Reuters investigation has found another 449 areas around the U.S. with lead exposure rates double those found in Flint. But cities across the country say pending federal budget cuts could imperil efforts to eradicate the toxic metal.
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Carl Bernstein: ‘Serious belief’ in FBI and Congress that there is an ‘active cover-up’ on Russia
Trump real estate a potential means to pay money to a president
Report uncovers secret $250 million corruption pipeline to Trump, and he’s already using it
Ivanka Trump intensified commercial expansion into China during her father’s presidential campaign
Sources: Russia tried to use Trump advisers to infiltrate campaign
Trump’s conflict-of-interest overseer used to work for the people he’s supposed to oversee
Donald Trump Jr. Is in Montana to Campaign and Kill Prairie Dogs, what exactly is wrong with this family?
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Who is Running the Government? Trump has yet to fill 85% of key executive branch positions.
The lobbyists are running the government…duh.
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Trump is now supporting far-right French candidate Marine Le Pen, for all intents and purposes, this just days after he called and congratulated the new dictator of Turkey.
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The Resistance!
Upcoming Action Against Trump:
April 22 – March for Science TODAY!!!!
Historians say the March for Science is ‘pretty unprecedented’
March for Science: Thousands march in 500 cities to protest Donald Trump’s ‘rejection of science’
March for Science aims to counter ‘alarming’ anti-science trends
April 29th – Peoples Climate March
May 1st, Massive May Day Strike!
June 9 – 11, Peoples Summit 2.0
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Lets get these people elected!
Seattle has a public election financing system, and some really good candidates are running!
Kathryn Allen is running to kick out Jason Chaffetz. help out here.
Lets replace a republican with a scientist!
See if you have a special election in your area!
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Bernie Sanders is revitalizing the democratic party with a bunch of youthful progressives. GOOD!
if you think you don't know enough to run for office, just take a look at what's going on in Congress. Trust me, you can do it. pic.twitter.com/knopp87SV0
— Bernie Sanders (@BernieSanders) April 21, 2017
I like Jimmy Dore, but the reason for this tour is to educate Tom Perez. Its to rub his face in just how much more popular Bernie’s message is than Perez’
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Donald Trump’s Latest Approval Ratings In Election Swing States Show How Unpopular He Really Is
Trump has the lowest first quarter approval of any president. Ever.
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‘You’re a monster’: EPA chief Scott Pruitt visits Dallas’ Earth Day event, is met with protests
“Bring it on”: Students sue Trump administration over climate change
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A New Harvard Study Just Shattered the Biggest Myth About Bernie Supporters, the truth is more women and minorities support him than white men…so you cal all fuck off with that bernie bro nonsense.
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Sorry, Republicans, but most people support single-payer health care
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Tools of change:
Feel like this is all a bunch of bullshit? Want to do something about it?
Calling your government representative:
Call your Senator
Call your House Rep (Or use this spreadsheet)
Call your Governor
Call your Attorney General
Or try this website
Fax Congress here (free!)
You can also use 5Calls.org if you are having a hard time figuring out what to say.
Tell them in no uncertain terms that you want them to fight to stop Trump from doing these things. Tell them you will be watching them closely on how they vote, and will hold them accountable during the next election if they cave to Trump. You can also call other states congress people and threaten to donate to their opponent if they don’t do what you want.
Phone Bank for Progressive Candidates:
Call the White House:
202-456-1111
Call the “White House”:
Use this website to call one of Trump’s many properties he has not put into a blind trust yet, and let them know how you feel (be polite, they are workers just like us, but be firm).
Do a little Slacktivism:
Send Some Text Messages for progressive causes (I know it says textforbernie, but its for a range of progressive candidates) Or you can have your texts turned into faxes by the ResistBot
Go to a town hall and talk to your congress person in person:
Check when the next town hall is here
Monitor your congressperson:
Keep track of how your senator is voting on cabinet picks here, so you can call them up and give them hell if they vote for any of these worthless fuckers.
See how your elected representatives are voting for or against Trump.
Also be sure to keep track if you live in a district with an upcoming flip-able seat (flip to the left that is)
Is your mayor up for election? Find out, get involved!
Upcoming house votes:
https://www.govtrack.us/congress/bills/
Upcoming senate bills:
http://www.senateseeker.com/vote.php?upcoming=true
Monitor Trumps Conflict of Interests:
General Guides:
Guidelines by former Congress staffers on how to get Congress to listen. https://www.indivisibleguide.com/
Run For Office!:
Remove the Corporate Democrats!:
Join the fight to clean out the democratic party: Justice Democrats!
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