Day 621:
Keep the focus on inequality
Analysis: If you’re rich, you’re more lucky than smart. And there’s math to prove it
‘CEOs don’t want this released’: US study lays bare extreme pay-ratio problem
America’s 1% hasn’t controlled this much wealth since before the Great Depression
The wealth of America’s three richest families grew by 6,000% since 1982
Tax the rich, or eat the rich, let the rich decide.
Further Reading:
Democrat’s draft privacy bill includes prison time for execs
Time for a Tax on Billionaire Wealth Dynasties
Steve King Loses National GOP Support and More Corporate Donors Over Endorsing White Supremacist
(look at Rand Paul, who seems to have no trouble eating with a nazi, run like a scared baby when someone confronts steve king about being a horrible racist piece of shit) Donate to Kings opponent Scholten here
NRA Tweets anti-Semitic Meme That Top Republican Congressman Previously Deleted
Trump’s Approval Rating Plunges Amid Wave of Pre-Midterm Violence
Don’t vote for our ‘homophobic’ and ‘racist’ dad, Missouri candidate’s kids tell voters
Tom Steyer: ‘They Are Cheating… We Have to Win Anyway’
Trump says coverage of the protesters at synagogue shooting was ‘fake’
Native Americans Unable to Vote Because State Gave Them Bad IDs, Lawsuit Says
Trump Hits Shocking New Low With Last-minute ‘Racist,’ ‘Fear-mongering’ Campaign Ad
Most blame Trump for lack of civility in politics: Poll
Look What Taylor Swift Did! Early Voter Numbers Triple in Tennessee as Singer Endorses Democrats
Vote against all Republicans. Every single one.
Trump: “A Lot of People Say” George Soros Is Funding the Migrant Caravan
The Obamas Acquire Rights to Book Chronicling the Chaos of the Trump Administration
Final Debate in Georgia Governor’s Race Canceled as Republican Breaks Schedule
Federal judges order Ohio to allow purged voters back in
Bumbling Trump booster botches Mueller smear, implicates own mom
Kathleen Williams Is The Montana House Candidate Who Didn’t Body-Slam A Reporter
Elizabeth Warren: Trump administration letting foreign firms skip tariffs
Trump absurdly suggests Soros is funding migrant caravan
Americans see voter suppression as a bigger problem than voter fraud
Bernie Sanders calls Trump ‘most racist, sexist, homophobic, bigoted president in history’
Michael B. Jordan Knocks On Doors In Georgia To Tell Black Voters To Go To Polls
Kemp won’t debate Abrams on Channel 2 as scheduled
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Tools of change:
Feel like this is all a bunch of bullshit? Want to do something about it?
Lets kick Chuck Grassley out of congress!
If Susan Collins Votes Yes on Kavanaugh we fund her opponent!
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.
Elections!
Also be sure to keep track if you live in a district with an upcoming flip-able seat (flip to the left that is)
See if you have a special election in your area!
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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