How you vote AND where you shop are two things that give you the most power. And GOP knows how to suppress options for both! FIGHT BACK!
STOP VOTER SUPPRESSION
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If your vote didn't matter, it wouldn't be under attack daily! Your most valuable assets are your voice and your vote. Thus... GOP's all out attack to silence your voice, and especially your vote. GOP is ramping up voter suppression faster than confederate-kkk-to-GOP can run to a Council of Conservative Citizens or white nationalist meeting!
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- VoteVets.org Largest progressive veterans group in America, representing over 450,000 vets, families and supporters.
- Rachel Maddow Show Hard hitting, fact-checking news and information.
- Scott Funder One of the leading sources of #TrumpRussia info. Count the days to full indictments of 24/7 fraud Trump cabinet members thanks to Scott Dworkin’s work and activism!
- Hillary Clinton Wife, mom, grandma, women+kids advocate, FLOTUS, Senator, SecState, hair icon, pantsuit aficionado, 2016 presidential candidate AND popular vote WINNER!
- Southern Poverty Law Center Founded by Morris Dees, which combats hate, intolerance, and discrimination through education and litigation. Founded in 1971.
- National Democratic Redistricting Committee (NDRC) Since 2011, Republicans gerrymandering, more aggressively than at any other time in our history. The result? Your vote might not count the way you think it does. The system is rigged. The fight to fix it is now.
- Americans For Tax Fairness A diverse campaign of more than 420 national, state and local endorsing organizations united in support of a fair tax system that works for all Americans.
- Judd Legum Important news and facts, straight to the point-need to know info, keeping them honest exposés, and important election news and information. A Must Follow!
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- Charles Graham Very powerful educator, legislator, small business owner, and proud Lumbee running to represent #NC09 in the U.S. House.
- Choices Women's Medical Center One of the first abortion clinics in the country, now with a full range of reproductive health services. GYN exams, prenatal care, birth control, abortion services, counseling and more.
- UltraViolet UltraViolet is a powerful and rapidly growing community of people mobilized to fight sexism and create a more inclusive world that accurately represents all women, from politics and government to media and pop culture.
- Josh Riley NY19 US House candidate, community leader, labor, pensions & family and medical leave advocate, post-Katrina legal aid advocate for workers impacted by hurricane, AND Thaddeus Stevens Award winner. JOSH DID THAT! We need him in Congress!
- ProPublica Independent, nonprofit newsroom to expose abuses of power & betrayals of the public trust by government, business, & other institutions, using the moral force of investigative journalism to spur reform through sustained spotlighting of wrongdoing.
- Colin Allred A better AND sane US Senate choice for Texas. Find out more about Mr. Allred and why he’s on our list, and one to watch for our future and progress.
- Spoutible Created by Chris Bouzy, who’s on the right side of history: equality, kindness, factual information, positivity. Spoutible is a 100% better social media alternative to Twitter/X and Blue Sky.
- Center for Countering Digital Hate Elon Musk’s case against Counter Hate was tossed out, as Musk tried to silence their organization. Social media companies erode basic human rights and civil liberties by enabling the spread of online hate and disinformation.
- The Last Word with Lawrence O'Donnell Because he nails *rump’s butt to the wall nightly, and unapologetically! #TrumpRussia
- Joy-Ann Reid “Ignorance, allied with power, is the most ferocious enemy justice can have.” – James Baldwin #AMJoy #reiders
- Eric Holder Attorney General, civil rights advocate, defender of voting rights, co-founder of NDRC, a great husband and dad, and all around great role model for young men.
- 314 Action A grassroots community of over 400,000 scientists and advocates who care about science and facts, helping helping scientists run for office and win.
- Peace Action Peace Action is a national, grassroots organization committed to organizing a powerful peace movement. We all must work together to stop endless wars.
- 350 350 is building a future that’s just, prosperous, equitable and safe from the effects of the climate crisis.
- Friends of the Earth Fights for a more healthy and just world. Together we speak truth to power, expose those who endanger the health of people and the planet for corporate profit.
- The Root Co-founded by respected historian Henry Louis Gates Jr. An online magazine with great, knowledgeable, straight to the point and humorous articles, always intended to move the ball forward and over the goal line.
- Inequality Media with Robert Reich Founded by former U.S. Secretary of Labor Robert Reich and Emmy-award-winning filmmaker Jacob Kornbluth, to inform and engage the public about inequality and imbalance of power.
- New York Attorney General Tish James She did that! She took on the NRA, and is finally taking on the corrupt #badgradestrump crime regime!
- Dr. Brian Williams for US Congress (TX-32) Dr. Brian Williams is a trauma surgeon, Air Force Veteran, and respected leader on gun violence prevention. If elected he will be the first trauma surgeon elected to Congress in U.S. history.
- Mandela Barnes For Wisconsin Mr. Barnes is running against corrupt Ron Johnson, who has ignored #TaxCutsAndJobsAct, while Johnson aided an insurrection. Find out more about Barnes.
- Blue Amp Action Through Cliff Schecter, Blue Amp Action is a powerful voice for progressive causes, civil rights and women’s rights. Working for people, working for change.
- Suraj Patel An progressive attorney, business leader, and lecturer on business ethics at New York University who worked for President Obama. Volunteer attorney for the ACLU
- Isaac "Ike" McCorkle Retired USMC Officer, Purple Heart recipient, Democrat for Colorado-04. America must provide justice, equity, and opportunity for all and give our children the hopeful future they deserve.
- Leaders We Deserve, founded by David Hogg and Kevin Lata A grassroots organization dedicated to electing young progressives to Congress and State Legislatures across the country to help defeat the far-right agenda and advance a progressive vision for the future.
- Debbie Mucarsel-Powell Running to defeat Rick Scott. But wait, there’s more. She’s also amazing!! Find out more about Debbie, and support her race, please. Florida’s coastline also cannot afford more years of Rick Scott!
- Trygve Hammer #USMC, #USNavy, pro-choice, tax fairness, infrastructure improvements even in rural areas, climate change focused, affordable healthcare and Rx costs, and a no-brainer, protect democracy. That’s what’s up!
- Alexander Verbeek Institute for Planetary Security. Diplomat. SEISIWI. Yale World Fellow. Public Speaker. Photographer. Energy-Water-Food. Climate Change. #Resistance Member!
- Media Matters For America Media Matters for America is a Web-based, not-for-profit, 501(c)(3) progressive research and information center dedicated to comprehensively monitoring, analyzing, and correcting conservative misinformation in the U.S. media.
- Emily's List Igniting change by getting pro-choice Democratic women elected to office.
- Daily Kos News organization, community, and activist hub.
- #MarchForOurLives A force to be reckoned with and GOP should be very afraid of these inspiring individuals because they have ethics AND a conscience!!
- Kathy Hochul Lt. Governor of NY State, and now first female Governor of NY State, who has always fought to protect the Affordable Care Act, a woman’s right to choose, and the rights of our LGBTQ community.
- Stacey Abrams An amazing, smart, QUALIFIED and educated person who’d be a great governor for ANY state, especially Georgia!! And now her voice is helping improve our election process with more voter engagement.
- CREDO Action CREDO Action is the advocacy arm of CREDO, a social change organization that offers products – like CREDO Mobile – in order to fund grassroots activism and progressive nonprofit organizations.
- Professor Rutger Bregman Historian, author of Utopia For Realists, and wise person who scares the shit out of GOP, especially for 2020 election!! His knowledge is kryptonite to today’s Strom Thurmond GOP.
- Planned Parenthood Action Fund More than 100 years ago, Planned Parenthood was founded on this simple idea: Your body is your own. If it is not, we cannot be truly free or equal.
- Robert Reich Chancellor’s Professor of Public Policy at the University of California at Berkeley and Senior Fellow at the Blum Center for Developing Economies.
- The Sentry Investigative and policy team that follows the dirty money connected to African war criminals and transnational war profiteers and seeks to shut those benefiting from violence out of the international financial system.
- #FairFight2020 Advocates for election reform, engages in voter education, and encourages turnout in order to secure the voting rights of all Americans.
- The Equity Alliance Expanding the electorate, educate communities of color, engage and empower, monitor legislation, promote civic leadership, create alliances as a united front.
- Onward Together Let’s build a fairer, more inclusive America together! Dedicated to advancing the vision that earned nearly 66 million votes in the 2016 election.
- Trevor Noah Author, comedian, civic leader, whose voice is inspiring a generation. Find out more about him!
- World Socialist Web Site Focused on intelligent appraisal of the problems of contemporary society. WSWS addresses itself to all who are dissatisfied with the present state of social life, as well as its cynical and reactionary treatment by the establishment media.
- Action Together New Jersey #JusticeInJersey. Growing grassroots group from all over the Garden State which shares a passion for equal rights, for progressive ideals, and for building a brighter future for all Americans.
- NARAL Pro-Choice America The 2.5 million members of NARAL Pro-Choice America fight for reproductive freedom for every person in every state. #RoeVWade
- The Center for Popular Democracy Building power of communities to embody our vision of an inclusive, equitable society, where people of color, immigrants, working families, women, & LGBTQ communities thrive together, with a resilient economy and politics that reflect our priorities.
- More Than A Vote Change isn’t made by watching from the sidelines. Black athletes and artists working together to combat systemic, racist voter suppression.
- Angelo Carusone President & CEO of @mmfa; #DumpTrump organizer. Formerly @StopBeck. Onward!
- Jay Jones Democratic candidate for Attorney General of VA. Delegate for VA-89. @williamandmary & @UVALaw. Attorney. 757/@NorfolkVA native.
- NextGen America Created to build the grassroots power in key states and districts to elect pro-climate Democrats into office
- Lucas Kunce USMC Military veteran, antitrust advocate, progressive candidate for U.S. Senate in Missouri.
- Sunrise Movement A movement to stop climate change and create millions of good-paying jobs in the process. United to make climate change an urgent priority across America, end the corrupting influence of fossil fuel executives on our politics.
- Dan Goldman US Congressional candidate, progressive, former prosecutor, and civic leader who understands and knows how to fight the greatest threats to our nation.
- Mandela Barnes Lt. Gov. of Wisconsin, 2022 US Senate candidate, former Wisconsin State Representative. Son of a teacher and a 3rd shift UAW worker. Pro-union, middle-class families first, climate change awareness, and bringing US jobs back from overseas.
- Democracy Docket Democracy Docket is the leading progressive source for information, analysis and opinion about voting rights, elections and democracy.
- Caroline Gleich for US Senate (Utah) Driven by purpose, I’ve fought passionately to protect our environment, using my voice and platform to speak out on crucial issues like climate change, public lands, and more.
- National Organization for Women (NOW) Dedicated to its multi-issue and multi-strategy approach to women’s rights, and is the largest organization of feminist grassroots activists in the United States.
- Flint Water Crisis: A Step-By-Step Look At What Happened Lead-Laced Water In Flint: A Step-By-Step Look At The Makings Of A Crisis.
- Flint Water Crisis Ongoing coverage of the tainted water supply in Flint, Michigan, and the government’s response the crisis.
- AFL-CIO All working people deserve good jobs and the power to determine their wages and working conditions.
- National Organization For Women – NYC Chapter NOW-NYC advocates for the women and girls of New York. We aim to defend reproductive rights, create economic equality, promote women’s political representation, and end discrimination and violence against women.
- Alyssa Milano Actress, activist, humanitarian who’s all in with the fight to move our country forward, together!!
- Countable Countable makes it quick and easy to understand the laws Congress is considering. We also streamline the process of contacting your lawmaker, so you can tell them how you want them to vote on bills under consideration.
- #NoRA For A Better Life Moving culture into a less violent place by counteracting the influence of NRA money in the American political system
- FightFor15.org Launched in 2012 when fast-food workers walked off the job to demand 15-hour, union rights in NYC. Global fast-food workers, home health aides, child care teachers, airport workers, adjunct professors, retail employees and underpaid workers everywhere.
- Jennifer McClellan Richmond, VA progressive legislator. 2021 Virginia candidate for Governor. Passed landmark laws to invest in education, health care access and protect reproductive rights, and made VA 1st Southern state to pass a state-level Voting Rights Act.
- #GrabYourWallet Stop supporting businesses which support Trump! #GrabYourWallet
- Puerto Rico Lives Matter Take action now. Puerto Rico needs you. #CancelTheDebt
- Sorry Not Sorry Podcast tackling social, political & culture issues from the perspective of unapologetic guests while highlighting activists doing amazing things and grassroots efforts throughout the country.
- Pat Flowers For Montana State Senate District 32 candidate for a robust public education system, access to affordable health care, and exceptional open access to our rivers and public lands.
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