June 13 – Trump’s authoritarian crackdown continues to escalate, and in the words of one Angeleno – it all “taste[s] like fascism.” In just the last week, the regime has repeatedly threatened to jail California Governor Gavin Newsom; Indicted New Jersey Rep. LaMonica McIver, threatening to jail her for up to 17 years; had armed …
May 27 Update – In addition to all the reasons below, I wanted to highlight some recent reporting that the Pentagon has told participating soldiers to bring their sleeping bags and plan to bunk in a government offices and warehouses – raising potential 3rd amendment (to the Constitution, remember that document that every soldier swears …
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May 22 update – Late last night/early this morning the US House did pass the fossil fueled fascist budget bill with a very close vote of 215-214. All Democrats in the house voted no, and most Republicans voted in favor (2 vote No and 2 more did not vote). This is not the end of our fight to …
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May 19 update – House Republicans overcame the stumbling block we told you about last week and advanced the bill past the Budget committee late Sunday night. There are still substantial disagreements among the Republican conference, and as of today, Speaker MAGA Mike Johnson still does not have the votes. And, in an exciting sign …
This Thursday, May 1st is May Day, and we’re still going all out. May Day was originally the main day of solidarity between workers and labor unions, and it’s still celebrated around the world as International Workers Day. But in the US, politicians and oligarchs collectively moved our annual holiday to Labor Day, to avoid …
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April 22 update – It’s Earth Day, and our All Out for Earth Day to May Day mobilizations are in full swing. We had huge actions and rallies in New York, Washington, DC, and other cities last weekend, and actions and events continue all this week! The most important thing you can do today for …
April 21 report back – What an amazing action and an amazing launch of our All Out for Earth Day actions! In New York City we had expected and recruited for 2500-5000 people to join us for this action to fight fossil fueled fascism – but some 20,000-60,000 people turned up on Saturday, April 19, …
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March 31 Update: Excited to announce that with more than 1000 individual events planned already, April 5 is shaping up to be the biggest day of mass action so far in Trump’s Second term. If you haven’t already, click here to RSVP for one of the 1000+ events already and say “Hands off!” our climate …
One of the tenants of nonviolent direct action is the theory of mass noncooperation – that by withholding our labor (like a strike), our money (boycotts and divestment), and our political consent (disrupting hearings or government agencies) we can force change from authoritarian or fascist regimes. A key sign that non violent resistance movements are …
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