Dec 22 update — Congress voted to pass a National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA) that adds $8 billion to Trump’s already obscenely high military budget – and Trump signed the law earlier this week. That would be bad enough, but Trump has all but declared war on Venezuela this week, seizing two oil tankers and …
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All year we’ve been talking about Trump’s increasing fossil fueled fascism. Last month, the regime issued a bold, dangerous, blatantly fascist National Security Presidential Memorandum called NSPM-7 or “Countering Domestic Terrorism and Organized Political Violence.” The NSPM is clearly intended to intimidate and silence free speech and the freedom of the press, but that’s not …
Read more “Stop Trump’s fossil fascist IRS plan to criminalize dissent”
All year we’ve been telling you about how Trump and his fossil fueled fascist regime profit off genocide and climate collapse. And since August we’ve been telling you about our plans to take the fight to the billionaires because this moment demands mass mobilization. So this week, while corporations and fossil fueled fascist make BIG plans for how you’ll spend your money …
Read more “This Black Friday-Cyber Monday, we ain’t buying fossil fueled fascism”
November 20 – Yesterday, I joined striking Starbucks workers and hundreds of progressive allies from across the No Kings movement to shut down Starbucks’ East Coast distribution facility in Pennsylvania. The event was electric and I hope you’ll share some of the images on social media, and respect the picket line by pledging not to …
This Veteran’s Day – what used to be called Armistice day and a day to celebrate the end of war, not to celebrate war fighters –Veterans are calling for a national day of action to say NO WAR ON OUR CITIES! Vets say NO – no cuts, no ICE, no occupation. We’re mobilizing to answer …
Read more “This Veterans day take action against Trump’s war on our cities”
American cities are already under attack by Trumps fossil fueled fascist regime. The illegal deployment of the National Guard in Los Angeles, Washington D.C, Chicago, Memphis, and Portland is an assault on our rights and values. But this week’s election results put New York City at an elevated risk of occupation and militarization. If you …
Historically, the National Guard is called up by Governors and local officials to respond to emergencies – like climate fueled floods, fires, or storms. In times of war or true national security emergencies, the President can call up the Guard to reinforce our standing military as well. But, no surprise, Donald Trump and his fossil …
Read more “SIGN NOW: The Guard is for emergencies, like climate change, not fossil fueled fascism”
While the regime sends troops to invade our cities and promote fossil fuels and fascism, workers around the country and around the world are rising up in defiance. Last Labor Day, our movement organized more than 1000 events and acts of resistance to show that workers need more than a picnic. And on October 18, …
Read more “No Kings, No Billionaires, No fossil fueled fascists.”
This weekend, we say No Kings, and we’ve got friends everywhere. Trump and his fossil fueled fascist allies are saying we’re terrorists, that we hate America, that we’re all too old to matter anyway. They’re wrong about everything – except that many if not most of us are, in fact, anti-fascist. Just like the comic …
Read more “Fossil fueled fascism is getting worse. Join us Oct 18 for No Kings II”
All year we’ve been talking about how fossil fuels and billionaires — we call them the Oiligarchs — are teaming up to promote fascism and pollution. That’s why we named our climate march last weekend “Make Billionaires Pay.” And it’s why we took nonviolent direct action to delay Trump’s speech to the United Nations a …