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FRIDAY 6/30/17 CALLS TO ACTION: Resistance
RESISTANCE IS FERTILE ? The resistance is growing every single day. I thought I’d take some time today to put some inspirational news and maybe some random silliness out there. These calls to action can get pretty depressing sometimes, when we see all that we’re up against. We need a reminder that our resistance is working.
THURSDAY 6/29/17 CALLS TO ACTION: Shenanigans in the NCGA
STATE: TRYING HARDER TO CONSOLIDATE POWER As if we didn’t know they’d try something like this. They are going to do everything possible to screw up state government before they have to fix the gerrymandered mess they’ve created. They’re stalling on redistricting and have been since their late night “emergency” sessions, which by the
WEDNESDAY 6/28/17 CALLS TO ACTION: Rigging the game
FEDERAL: FROM YESTERDAY AFTERNOON: Senate GOP delays health care vote until after after July 4th recess. In other words, they ain’t got the votes. Senate Republicans delay Obamacare repeal vote until after recess If anyone tries to tell you that the ACA was created and passed in secret, show them this infographic. As a matter
TUESDAY 6/27/17 CALLS TO ACTION: With Senators like these, who needs enemies?
FEDERAL: I will refer you to yesterday’s call to action for the list of who to call, because nothing is more important than letting our Senators know this bill is unacceptable. Everyone should still focus mainly on the list I posted yesterday, but it is important that we also let Burr and Tillis know we disapprove.
MONDAY 6/26/17 CALLS TO ACTION: The next few days are key
FEDERAL: We’re coming into the last few days when we can put pressure on our Senators to kill the sorry excuse for a healthcare bill that Mitch McConnell has foisted upon us. As usual, call Richard Burr and Thom Tillis and demand that they vote NO for the sake of the health of all Americans.
FRIDAY 6/23/17 CALLS TO ACTION: How can you be pro-life and try to kill us all?
FEDERAL: After seeing what this bill does, I never want to hear another Republican congressperson say they are “Pro-Life.” You don’t get to claim any moral high ground anymore. Below is Robert Reich’s take on the Senate version of the “healthcare” bill. It’s basically the House bill with some of the rougher edges scraped off
THURSDAY 6/22/17 CALLS TO ACTION: Don’t rile the old folks!
FEDERAL: BREAKING NEWS: A Draft of the Senate Health Care Draft has been Released Well here’s a little bit of good news. AARP Goes Into ATTACK Mode, Targets 11 GOP Senators On Behalf Of Seniors. “Trumpcare proposes a $1 trillion cut to Medicaid alone, not to mention the huge changes to health care as far as