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May3Sun1:00 pm PDA Progressive Democrats Meeting @ Online via ZoomPDA Progressive Democrats Meeting @ Online via ZoomMay 3 @ 1:00 pm – 3:00 pm
This Sunday’s Town Hall: Announcing This Week’s Progressive Town Hall: Every Sunday at 4pm ET/1pm PT RSVP HERE Join PDA activists online from across the country to discuss the importance of progressives reclaiming the American story from the MAGA right, an issue of heightened importance as we’re now within one... Continue readingMay4Mon4:00 pm Protest Heritage Foundation @ The Heritage FoundationProtest Heritage Foundation @ The Heritage FoundationMay 4 @ 4:00 pm – 6:00 pmWe protest Heritage Foundation EVERY MONDAY (Join us!!!!) By admin | September 2, 2025 | Uncategorized Cliff Cash Comedy Premiered Jul 26, 2025 Every Monday at The Heritage Foundation 214 Massachusetts Ave. Washington D.C. 4pm protest 6pm pizza Every Friday at Fox News D.C. 400 N. Capitol St. Washington D.C. 4pm protest 6pm pizza We are... Continue readingMay5Tue6:00 pm Alice PAC Recommends Xavier Bece... @ DECANT Bottle Shop & BarAlice PAC Recommends Xavier Bece... @ DECANT Bottle Shop & BarMay 5 @ 6:00 pm – 7:30 pmAlice Club PAC recommends Xavier Becerra By admin | April 30, 2026 | Uncategorized Alice PAC Recommends Xavier Becerra for Governor On April 27, the Alice B. Toklas LGBTQ Democratic Club Political Action Committee (PAC) voted to rescind its endorsement of Betty Yee, who is no longer running for Governor, and to put forward a new... Continue reading6:00 pm California Gubernatorial Debate ... @ Manny’sCalifornia Gubernatorial Debate ... @ Manny’sMay 5 @ 6:00 pm – 7:30 pm
California Gubernatorial Debate Watch & Discussion at Manny’s Tuesday, May 5, 6pm Manny’s, 3092 16th Street Register Here Join us at Manny’s for a live California Gubernatorial Primary Debate watch party, followed by an expert panel discussion! We’ll be screening the debate in the living room, creating a space to... Continue readingMay6Wed5:00 pm One Million Rising @ Virtual eventOne Million Rising @ Virtual eventMay 6 @ 5:00 pm – 6:30 pm
One Million Rising: Strategic Non-Cooperation to Fight Authoritarianism Virtual Event · Hosted by No Kings Time Wednesdays 8 – 9:30pm EDT Location Virtual event Join from anywhere About this event Across the country, authoritarian forces are getting bolder and more dangerous. Trump and his allies are not hiding their agenda: mass deportations,... Continue readingMay7Thu10:00 am Extinction Rebellion Empathy Circle @ Online via ZoomExtinction Rebellion Empathy Circle @ Online via ZoomMay 7 @ 10:00 am – 12:00 pm
THURSDAY, JUNE 29, 2023 AT 2 AM – 4 AM PDT How to create trust in a group? Details Event by Extinction Rebellion Empathy Circles online EMPATHY CAFE Duration: 2 hr Public · Anyone on or off Facebook How to create trust in a group? This is the question that arose in our... Continue readingMay8Fri9:00 am Public Banking Coalition monthly... @ RegisterPublic Banking Coalition monthly... @ RegisterMay 8 @ 9:00 am – 10:00 amPublic Banking Coalition monthly meetings Next call: Nov 11 Excitement is building for public banking and once a month, PBI hosts an hour-long Public Banking Coalition online meeting to share the excitement and successes. Find out the latest updates on the advances being made all across the country from local advocates themselves... Continue readingMay9Sat11:00 am Door knock for Saikat @ Dolores ParkDoor knock for Saikat @ Dolores ParkMay 9 @ 11:00 am – 3:00 pm
When you volunteer for Saikat, it’s on us to give you a great experience and a genuine chance to make a difference. We don’t want to waste a second of your time. That’s why we’re always optimizing. And I’m excited to report that this Saturday we talked with 300% more... Continue reading12:00 pm Trump Regime Takedown @ Tesla San FranciscoTrump Regime Takedown @ Tesla San FranciscoMay 9 @ 12:00 pm – 2:00 pmTrump Regime Takedown: Every Saturday Saturday, March 7, 2026 12:00 PM 2:00 PM Tesla San Francisco999 Van Ness AvenueSan Francisco, CA, 94109United States (map) Google Calendar ICS Keep democracy alive every Saturday by showing up, taking a stand, and sticking together for the long haul. Standing together is better than standing alone. Let’s get together... Continue readingMay10Sun1:00 pm PDA Progressive Democrats Meeting @ Online via ZoomPDA Progressive Democrats Meeting @ Online via ZoomMay 10 @ 1:00 pm – 3:00 pmThis Sunday’s Town Hall: Announcing This Week’s Progressive Town Hall: Every Sunday at 4pm ET/1pm PT RSVP HERE Join PDA activists online from across the country to discuss the importance of progressives reclaiming the American story from the MAGA right, an issue of heightened importance as we’re now within one... Continue reading
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The Return of Politics in Bangladesh
Nusrat Sabina Chowdhury (bio) (muse.jhu.edu) In July 2024, Bangladesh witnessed a historic uprising that led to the ouster of Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina after 15 years of increasingly authoritarian rule. What began as student protests against discriminatory government job quotas transformed into a nationwide movement demanding regime change. The protests, marked… Continue reading
And then there were three: The race to succeed Nancy Pelosi takes shape
A rock ’em, sock ’em campaign seems ready to ensue in San Francisco’s first competitive congressional race since 1987 by Joe Eskenazi November 24, 2025 (MissionLocal.org) Will San Franciscans be voting on whether to put cars on the Great Highway again next year? This seems to be a question akin to: Will Mayor Lurie… Continue reading
How billionaires took over American politics
Story by Beth Reinhard, Naftali Bendavid, Clara Ence Morse, Aaron Schaffer (MSN.com) New York City billionaire John Catsimatidis has long been immersed in politics. But last year the Republican real estate and oil tycoon donated more money than he ever had before — $2.4 million to support Donald Trump and congressional… Continue reading
‘Brazil Just Succeeded Where America Failed’ as Coup-Plotting Ex-Pres Bolsonaro Arrested
Protesters celebrate the arrest of former Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro with drinks in front of Bolsonaro’s supporters outside the Brazilian Federal Police headquarters in Brasilia on November 22, 2025, where the ex-president had been transferred earlier. (Photo by Sergio Lima / AFP via Getty Images) Trump ally Jair Bolsonaro was… Continue reading
Climate Talks End With ‘Empty Deal’ That Fails on Forests, Finance, and Fossil Fuels
COP30 President Andre Correa do Lago (C) gestures next to his advisers after the plenary session was interrupted following Colombia’s intervention at the COP30 UN Climate Change Conference in Belém, Para state, Brazil, on November 22, 2025. (Photo by Pablo Porciuncula/ AFP via Getty Images) “COP30 provides a stark reminder… Continue reading
RUTHERFORD B. HAYES ON CORPORATIONS
“The real difficulty is with the vast wealth and power in the hands of the few and the unscrupulous who represent or control capital. Hundreds of laws of Congress and the state legislatures are in the interest of these men and against the interests of workingmen. These need to be… Continue reading
Today’s Calls to Action
Trump Trashes ‘Big, Fat, Rich Insurance Companies.’ Progressives: ‘Wait Until We Tell You About Medicare for All’
President Donald Trump joined by Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. (C) and Administrator for the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) Mehmet Oz, speaks during a press conference in the Roosevelt Room of the White House on May 12, 2025, in Washington, DC. (Photo by Andrew Harnik/Getty… Continue reading
‘Contrary to Law’: Judge Orders Halt to Trump’s DC Military Takeover
Protesters demonstrate near members of the National Guard as they stand watch outside Union Station in Washington, DC, on August 20, 2025. (Photo by Saul Loeb/AFP) “Normalizing the use of military troops for domestic law enforcement sets a dangerous precedent,” said DC’s attorney general. “This federal overreach is not normal… Continue reading