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Author Archives: Trish Nelson
Stop The Cancer Gag Act
ACTION ALERT – EPA: Deny a Petition that Would Provide Pesticide Companies Immunity Submit a Public Comment by 11:59 pm ET on Thursday, February 20. While Bayer and other chemical companies are trying to pass the pesticide immunity bill, known … Continue reading
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Tagged Bayer chemicals, corporate immunity, EPA pesticide petition, JFAN
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Our Reps Need To Choose: It’s Musk Or Us
An urgent action suggestion from Indivisible – Please share. Congressional recess isn’t a vacation — it’s an accountability tour. From Friday, February 14, through Sunday, February 23, your House Representative will be back home, trying to dodge tough questions, meet … Continue reading
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Tagged #resistance, #resistance2.0, Elon Musk
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On Tyranny Lesson 13: Practice Corporeal Politics
From the On Tyranny series by Timothy Snyder, Lesson #13 of twenty. Check here for a lesson every Monday or you can find them on YouTube. They are all short videos, no ads. corporeal: having, consisting of, or relating to … Continue reading
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Tagged #notmypresident's day, #resistance 2.0, On Tyranny, tyranny
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Showing Up For Democracy Every Day
Follow Simon Rosenberg one of the great leaders of the #resistance 2.0. A transcript to this video with resource links is here. Hopiumchronicles.com. Follow on Substack – paid subscribers get to participate and ask questions on Zoom calls. Also follow … Continue reading
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Tagged #savedemocracy, #trump2.0
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Trump Is Traumatic
Editor’s note: At BFIA we try to not post Trump photos. It would be nice if social media could find a way to share information about what is happening without an accompanying Trump photo. This article has excellent information about … Continue reading
This Week: Collective Bargaining And Public School Strong
This week in organizing. Action alert by CCI: Feb. 14: UIHC bargaining kicks off in Iowa City Join our SEIU allies at the bargaining table February 14 at 9 am! This meeting is open to the public – no matter … Continue reading
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Tagged Public School Strong, UIHC
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On Tyranny Lesson 12: Make Eye Contact And Small Talk
From the On Tyranny series by Timothy Snyder, Lesson #12 of twenty. Check here for a lesson every Monday or you can find them on YouTube. They are all short videos, no ads. Here is a snippet from Lesson #12. … Continue reading
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Tagged #resistance, anti-fascism, democracy, freedom, On Tyranny
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Celebrating Black History Month
February is Black History Month Submitted by Molly Regan Friday 21 February is John Lewis’ birthday (1940-2020). In honor of his unparalleled work on voting rights and civil rights, PACG Progressive Action for the Common Good folks and our Liberty … Continue reading
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Tagged Black History Month 2025, PACG
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That’s Our Kimmy!
Kim Reynolds testified Wednesday about DOGE (Dept. of Government Efficiency) at a House Oversight Committee. She was supposed to brag about her “money saving” tactics in state government such as tax cuts and cutting programs. It didn’t go well. Questioners … Continue reading
Anti-Elon Rally At Treasury Draws Large And Vocal Crowd
In case you missed it yesterday. Large crowd, great signs, chants of “lock him up,” and fighting words from democratic senators and reps. @alvarezreports.bsky.social has lots of crowd footage. Follow him on Xitter also.
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Tagged #resistance 2.0, Nobody Elected Elon, Rally at Treasury
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