Tag Archives: #resistance

🔥 ICE WATCH. COMMUNITY DEFENSE. DIRECT ACTION.

Posted on January 17, 2026 by Dave Bradley

  {Not sure how I got this message. Pretty sure it was an email. Sorry for the short notice. Hopefully some can make this training. I can almost assure you that the ICE menace will be spreading } “This Saturday, … Continue reading →

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What’s The Plan For 2026?

Posted on January 9, 2026 by Trish Nelson
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Last Call Of 2025

Posted on December 19, 2025 by Trish Nelson

  “Regular people were the ones who pulled democracy back from the brink.” – Leah Greenberg, Indivisible co-founder “There is a lot to celebrate.” – Ezra Levin, Indivisible co-founder Today was the last What’s The Plan? call of 2025. If … Continue reading →

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The Paper Clip Protest

Posted on October 4, 2025 by Dave Bradley

A symbol of resistance to the Nazis during Word War 2 makes a reappearance in the US against the authoritarian regime of Donald Trump. Here is a short history of the paper clip protest and it application today (2 minutes): … Continue reading →

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“We Are Losing Our Right To Have A Say In Our Government”

Posted on March 12, 2025 by Trish Nelson

Historian Heather Cox Richardson and political analyst Simon Rosenberg conduct a live discussion of where we are and how we need to proceed at a Commit To Democacy Town Hall. Their perspective and analysis was riveting and their guidance inspiring … Continue reading →

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Our Reps Need To Choose: It’s Musk Or Us

Posted on February 18, 2025 by Trish Nelson

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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On Tyranny Lesson 12: Make Eye Contact And Small Talk

Posted on February 10, 2025 by Trish Nelson

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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A Crucial Question For Our Democracy

Posted on December 23, 2024 by Trish Nelson

From the On Tyranny series by Timothy Snyder, lesson #5 of twenty. Check here for a lesson every Monday or you can find them on YouTube.  They are all short videos, no ads. This is 9:48. “Professional groups are a … Continue reading →

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What If Today’s Symbols Mean Tomorrow’s Reality

Posted on December 16, 2024 by Trish Nelson

From the On Tyranny series by Timothy Snyder, lesson #4 of twenty. “The symbols of today enable the reality of tomorrow. Notice the swastikas and the other signs of hate. Do not look away. And do not get used to … Continue reading →

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How To Prevent A One-Party State

Posted on December 9, 2024 by Trish Nelson

From the On Tyranny series by Timothy Snyder, lesson #3 of twenty. “The parties that remade states and suppressed rivals were not omnipotent from the start. They exploited a historic moment to make political life impossible for their opponents. So … Continue reading →

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