Take Action Tell your reps to stop separating families at the border Earlier this month, Jeff Sessions announced a new policy to separate migrant children of asylum seekers from their parents, using them as pawns to force their parents to make impossible choices. According to John Kelly, the children “...will be put into foster care …
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Oh, Donald. The Senate voted to overturn the FCC’s attempt to repeal net neutrality rules Women won the living crap out of primary elections Nobody in the private sector wants to hire anyone who worked for Donald Read more ways your voices are making a difference >> Take Action Vote on Tuesday, May 22 Polls …
No, that’s not “Things Americans say about Donald Trump” (or at least not just that). That’s from a statement Kim Jong Un issued referencing security adviser John Bolton, while making noises about backing out of Donald’s much-vaunted meeting with the mentally deranged dotard in chief. I know this is hard to believe, but the very stable genius …
I gave these remarks at the Texas Gun Sense press conference outside the NRA convention on May 4. Today, once again, children were slaughtered at school because our lawmakers refuse to take any meaningful action to protect them. With each mass shooting, families and communities are devastated, and the community of survivors grows ever larger. …
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Note: This article, by Indivisible Austin Board President Lisa Goodgame, was originally posted on xojane.com in April 2013. “Her death created a rift in our family. We will always be the Goodgames before and the Goodgames after. Because she was so young, after is proving to be a very long time.” On the night of …
Oh, Donald Women won 16 of the 19 Democratic House primaries last Tuesday Ben Carson is being sued White House staff are pressuring Donald to fire Scott Pruitt Read more in the latest “How Your Voices Are Making a Difference” >> Take Action Vote early, May 14-18! Early voting in the primary runoff elections begin …
Week of 5/15: “Every question they asked me, they already had the answers to.” Some weeks the “Russia” and “Republicans Against the Law” sections are hard to distinguish…so for this week they’re combined: Michael Cohen may be guilty not only of bank fraud, but of accepting payments from Russian oligarchs to replenish the account from which …
You know those neat little pocket guides we hand out at marches, rallies, and meetups? Now you can print your own! The pocket guide has been updated for election season! Block walking your neighborhood? Take some with you to hand out to neighbors. The pocket guide now has: contact info for all 6 U.S. Reps …
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Indivisible Austin is a proud active member of the Austin Sanctuary Network, supporting asylum seekers and immigrants finding refuge here in Austin, and advocating for immigrants rights throughout Texas and America! On Thursday, May 10, join us and the ASN in supporting a City wide resolution showing solidarity with the courageous Sanctuary leaders in Austin …
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What: Call-In Day to Protect the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program When: Tuesday, May 8 Who: Call your member of Congress at 888-398-8702 Please share this action alert widely and use the downloadable social media graphics from Children's Defense Fund-Texas below Adapted from CPPP's SNAP action alert: About 3.8 million Texans — kids, the elderly, people with …