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.
Indivisible SF recently joined four other Indivisible groups (representing Sacramento, San Jose, the East Bay, and Mariposa/Yosemite Area), as well as the Coalition Against Project 2025, to submit a letter of support for CA State Senate bill SB497.
"Got polio? Me neither. Thanks science!" The signs were nerdy. The labcoats gleamed in the bright afternoon sun. Hundreds, maybe a thousand people gathered in Civic Center Plaza in SF to defend a pillar of our modern world that too many of us take for granted: science.
On Monday, wannabe-king Trump issued an unconstitutional decree through his Office of Management and B.udget (OMB) halting a wide swath of federal non-defense funding for an indefinite period. This threatens our health and safety
In his first day in office, Trump issued a flurry of executive orders that amounted to a brutal crackdown against immigrants, both documented and undocumented. To immediately jump into helping, start with remembering the immigration activists’ motto: Power not Panic! Concentrate on actions that actually help, not spreading fear.
Proposition 36 would create a new “three strikes” policy. We know these don’t work and create more violence as offenders seek to avoid a third arrest that could turn into a felony conviction. Let’s not have more police chases and armed showdowns on our streets.
The Biden Administration continued offering student loan relief for more Americans year after year, creatively working around the right-wing Supreme Court and other obstacles. .Learn more about this new debt cancellation as well as other debt cancellations
We can flip the House back to Democratic control, but to do that, we need to flip some districts that are currently in Republican hands, and keep other districts out of their hands.
The California Grassroots Alliance has been interviewing Democratic candidates for these districts, and has made the interviews available via YouTube. Feel free to watch these interviews yourself and send them to others.
