Daily Kos Re: Wisconsin is crucial. Did you know there’s an election next wee

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DICK, we need your help tonight to get out the vote for a crucial Supreme Court election that could decide who gets to vote in Wisconsin this November.  Will you make remote phone calls—from the privacy of your home—to help elect Jill Karofsky to the Wisconsin Supreme Court? The whole state is currently sheltering in place, and TOMORROW is the deadline for voters to request an absentee ballot.  Click to volunteerWHAT: Remote phone-bank … Continue reading →

Indivisible AVL Indivisible AVL Weekly Alert: March 30, 2020

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UPDATES FROM INDIVISIBLE AVL We hope you are all staying well and safe and not getting too stir-crazy. Our leadership team is in the process of adapting our 2020 Voter Engagement Campaign to the new reality of virtual meetings and work-from-home activism, which we hope to roll out over the next few weeks. But for now, we’re encouraging everyone to focus on taking care of ourselves and our families and reaching … Continue reading →

Protect Social Security!

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IT’S SICK: Trump is SLASHING billions from Social Security.So Elizabeth Warren is calling on progressives to BLOCK THESE CUTS:Help block Trump’s sinister cuts to Social Security: Chip in $5 to our Save Social Security Fund >>Contribute $5 NOW →Contribute $35 NOW →Contribute $50 NOW →Contribute $100 NOW →Contribute $250 NOW →Or contribute another amount  →It’s simply inhumane and unjust, Dick. Trump wants to use these vicious Social Security cuts to give more tax cuts to his friends in the top 1%. As progressives, … Continue reading →

Bur should resign at once!

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DICK, sign and send the petition to Congress: Ban the practice of members of Congress trading individual stocks while in office. SIGN AND SEND THE PETITIONIn the midst of a global pandemic, multiple senators have taken their first-hand knowledge of coronavirus and have PROFITED from it. Several senators dumped MILLIONS of dollars in stock following a January Congressional coronavirus briefing — ahead of the steep stock market decline and economic crash. Meanwhile, these … Continue reading →

People incarsorated need our attention now!

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DICK, sign the petition: Immigrants must feel safe to receive medical attention during the coronavirus outbreak. SIGN THE PETITIONIn the face of a global pandemic, many immigrants currently face major roadblocks to receive the health care they need. The cost of testing — and the potential of missing work to self-quarantine without paid sick leave — make it nearly impossible for them to report their illness. Then the fear of revealing … Continue reading →

I’m grateful for everyone except Trump

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w CLICK TO SIGN THE CARD: Thank our health care workers →Dcik — across the country, American health care workers are literally working overtime to keep us safe. They’re heroes! So we want to show them how much we appreciate their hard work to keep us all healthy. We’re asking for 15,000 Progressives to sign our card to THANK America’s health care workers. Will you add your name?CLICK HERE: Sign Your Name →From: Dcik WARRENTo Health … Continue reading →

Dump Burr

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Dick, we’re SHOCKED by this level of corruption: Republican Senators Loeffler and Burr among others who sold off millions of dollars of stock after closed door briefings about the health care crisis Join 35,000 other Progressives and add your name to our petition calling for a ban on congressional stock trading ➞ Dick: We know that GOP corruption knows no bounds — but this is a new low. In the … Continue reading →

Elizaberth Warren is on our side!

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↘↘ Elizabeth Warren is BEGGING us to care about this ↘↘Donate $5 Now: Launch our Protect Social Security Strategy →WHAT HAPPENED: Trump is trying to slash $26 billion from Social Security. He wants to use the money to pay for his ultra-wealthy friends’ tax cuts (SICKENING). WHAT CAN WE DO: We have a strategy to help Elizabeth Warren block these cuts and protect Social Security funds. But we’re $13,OOO away from being able to launch our Senate Strategy.Please … Continue reading →

Katie Porter is on our side!

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Richard, Katie Porter WON her California primary. (yes, yes, YES!)  But, now that Donald Trump sees how strong her campaign is, he wants revenge for her BRAVE impeachment vote. (no, no, NO!)FIVE of Katie’s Republican opponents dropped out of the race, so now he’s funneling loads of cash into the ONE Republican left! (Trump knows if he can weaken her campaign, Republicans can steal the house and flip her seat RED.) Richard, Katie Porter is one of the most AMAZING … Continue reading →

The Report Rep. Susan Fisher Proudly Serving Buncombe CountyDistrict 114

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March 27, 2020*Please remember that you can listen to each day’s session, committee meetings and press conferences on the General Assembly’s website at www.ncleg.gov Once on the site, select “Audio,” and then make your selection – House Chamber, Senate Chamber, Appropriations Committee Room or Press Conference Room.Committees(Click on the Committee below to follow link)Alcoholic Beverage ControlAppropriationsAppropriations EducationEducation K-12State and Local GovernmentHelpful LinksNC General AssemblySiX (State Innovation Exchange)NC Justice CenterSpecial Report: Altered StateUPDATE – … Continue reading →