Trump hates being laughed at. He’s said as much. And while the erosion of our democracy is no laughing matter, satire and humor have often played an important role in undermining authoritarian regimes.
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The Corporation for Public Broadcasting (CPB) is shutting down after losing government funding, affecting public media like PBS and NPR. Our Media Accountability team wrote an explainer about the history of public broadcasting, why public media is important, and what we can do to move forward. Read more on our blog.
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Kaiser Permanente recently ended gender-affirming surgeries for patients under 19 years old. Read more about the moral panic against trans people and what you can do.
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Indivisible is launching One Million Rising, a national effort to train one million people in the strategic logic and practice of non-cooperation, as well as the basics of community organizing and campaign design. This is how we build people-power that MAGA can’t ignore. You can join us—and lead.
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As this administration continues its assault on immigration in the United States, these are the bills to watch out for and take action on.
Read MoreWe make a request. On July 17, 2025, grab a candle. Light it. Do it in honor of the legacy of John Lewis. Do it in honor of those who never wavered, who were knocked down, but got back up, time and time again, despite beatings, injuries and insults. They took risks for the greater good.
Read MoreIf you see masked gunmen, consider calling the police from a safe distance. If they are clearly ICE or other law enforcement, you may want to film them if they are clearly law enforcement and you can safely do so. Here are some things you should know.
Read MoreMedia is increasingly unaccountable. The responsibility to tell the truth falls on us.
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Our guidance is this: If violence or crime happens near you at a protest, move away from it. Don’t be a sitting duck.
Read MoreWe need more safety monitors at our protests. Here’s why.
Read MoreA 'filibuster' is a tactic used by one or more senators to prevent a majority vote on proposed legislation or some other Senate matter. Historically, the filibuster was first used by southern senators in the 1830s to protect slavery. Ever since, it has most often been used by white supremacists and political conservatives to block progressive social and economic legislation.
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Trump and his MAGA regime are assaulting our democracy and threatening our economic security. To fund massive tax cuts for their billionaire buddies, they are massively cutting funds for the domestic social-safety net while increasing defense and police-state spending to historic highs.
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The Trump Tariffs are already causing damage, with shipments in American ports beginning to dry up. This will cause higher costs and scarcer goods, with ripple effects comparable to the early-pandemic supply chain shocks of 2020. Let’s dig a little bit into how we can get through what’s coming at a day-to-day level.
Read MoreTrump May Invoke the 1807 Insurrection Act
On his first day in office last January, wannabe king Trump declared a national emergency on our southern border granting him broad powers to repel a non-existent "invasion." (In actual fact, the number of illegal border crossings is at an historic low.) Trump's declaration also gave the departments of Defense and Homeland Security 90 days to produce a report recommending that he invoke the Insurrection Act of 1807.
That report has now come due. Trump could invoke the Insurrection Act at any moment.
Read MoreThe Origin of May Day: American unions then set May 1st 1890, as a national day of action for the 8-hour day. Socialists in Europe did the same, declaring May Day to be International Workers Day. Since then, throughout the world May 1st has continued to be a day for social and economic justice movements of all kinds and issues.
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Tell Your Attorney General to Fight! If you have a Democratic Attorney General, tell them we need them to fight against ICE overreach. Period.
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The Roxie is working to raise $7 million to buy the building they occupy and make various improvements and investments in future operations, and they currently (as of yesterday) have about $1.5 million left to go.
Read MoreMedia coverage of the protests in one part of the country had been dismal, so some of the protesters there wrote letters-to-the-editor to their local newspapers and TV stations, calling them out for their failure to inform the public of the protest results. You can, too!
Read MoreFor the first time since Social Security was established in 1935 by Roosevelt's New Deal coalition, it is facing a real and immediate threat from Trump/Musk and the shadow brotherhood of billionaires and mega-corporations behind them.
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