“Joe Biden can end the election on election night. All it takes is an investment in Texas.” —Beto O’Rourke, The Washington Post Are you ready to end this national nightmare—and to end it on November 3, not in a drawn-out court battle? Texas’s 38 electoral votes are up for grabs. If the election swings our way, …
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Take Action Newsletter: Support background checks at gun shows; end the #FakeEmergency; Roger Williams Town Hall; #TXLEGE lobby days
Take Action Two big votes in the House this week: Tell your reps: Support the Bipartisan Background Checks Act of 2019 (H.R.8) Congress is voting this week on H.R.8, which would close the loophole in the current law to require background checks for firearm purchases online and at gun shows. It’s a small, but important …
A Christmas Poem
Twas the night before Christmas when all through the House Not a critter was stirring, not even a mouse A president’s tantrum over funding a wall Had shut down the government, for jobs big and small Eight hundred thousand federal workers Across this great land, Texans to New Yorkers Will work not at all or …
Bye, Felicia | How your voices are making a difference
Happy holidays, warriors! In case you need some holiday cheer, there is a LOT this week. Let me explain. No, there is too much—let me sum up. Mueller Time Two of Michael Flynn’s former business associates have been accused of illegally lobbying for Turkey, throwing a wrench in FOX and the Trump base’s attempt to paint …
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Good election news keeps trickling in | How your voices are making a difference
In a week in which Donald once again dismissed the findings of American intelligence, supported and defended a brutal regime the CIA judged as having murdered a citizen, neglected to exhort followers to “lock her up” after his daughter was found to have used private email for government business, suggested on a visit to a wildfire-ripped city whose …
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It’s the Final Countdown: Last Weekend
If you’ve been sitting on the sidelines, now is the time to suit up. We need you. Texas needs you. And if you’ve been canvassing, phonebanking, texting, dragging friends across broken glass to the polls—thank you. Let’s redouble our efforts through November 6. Early Voting ends on Friday. If you haven’t already voted, don’t wait …
Take Action: Pizzas, Postcards and Phone Banks
Endorsements Indivisible Austin is proud to endorse Justin Nelson for Texas Attorney General. Nelson’s campaign has brought serious focus to issues that matter to Texans—and to the serious ethical malpractice committed by the incumbent. In this race, running against indicted Attorney General Ken Paxton, ethics is a serious issue, but not the only one. Read …
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Take Action: Three reasons to keep calling Cornyn and Cruz about Kavanaugh
Endorsements Lloyd Doggett for U.S. House District 35 Indivisible Austin is proud to endorse Rep. Lloyd Doggett (TX-35) for reelection. Read our full statement >> Take Action Three reasons to keep calling Cornyn and Cruz about Kavanaugh https://twitter.com/laurenduca/status/1028809319666642944 Indivisible San Antonio asked: Honest question: Is it even worth my time calling Ted Cruz and John …
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How Your Voice Are Making a Difference: 17 states are suing the Trump administration
Fallout continues after Sinclair Broadcasting’s “must-read” propaganda distributed to its news anchors became public. (If you haven’t seen this disturbing mashup of dozens of anchors reading the exact same text like animatronic puppets, it’s must-watch.) Sinclair failed to offer a convincing defense for its brainwashing attempts, and now former employees are speaking out. Sinclair is seeking regulatory approval for a $3.9 …
Enter to Win Pod Save America Tickets
Jon, Jon, Tommy, and Dan. You know their names. You know their voices. They are the hosts of the wildly popular Pod Save America podcast, and they have been critical in amplifying the voice and energy of the resistance, all while bringing some much-needed fun to the fight. Now, they’re coming to Austin for a …