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Posts by Jim Shultz

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The Trump Dump Movement Gains Momentum More than a dozen municipalities across the nation have renamed their city dumps in honor of the President

Cities across the US are renaming their local dumps after Donald Trump.

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A Different Kind of Election Day In Bolivia elections are all about making people vote, not trying to keep them away.

The wonders of Election Day in Bolivia. Maybe the US should also ban cars and beer for a Sunday and make folks vote.

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Donald Trump’s War of Stupidity No action of a U.S.

Connecting the dots of Donald Trump’s War of Stupidity substack.com/@jimshultz/n...

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Farewell Mr. Lockport The story of a man who changed a community by simply being kind to everyone

The story of a man who changed a community by simply being kind to everyone. open.substack.com/pub/jimshult...

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The Niagara County legislator who needs to read the U.S. Constitution Calling out a public official who warned the League of Women Voters that protest is not protected by the First Amendment

When a local official warns the local League of Women Voters that protest is not protected by the First Amendment, we call him out in his local newspaper. open.substack.com/pub/jimshult...

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1. Lie about nukes that can reach the U.S.
2. Take the US into a war you don't know how to end.
3. Let thousands of soldiers and innocents die.
4. Wait 23 years and repeat.

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What to do when ICE comes to town A brief 'how to' guide on how to protect our communities

A brief 'how to' for protecting our communities from ICE. open.substack.com/pub/jimshult...

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Given Donald Trump's need to have things named for him, I suggest cities across the U.S. meet his need in the following way.

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Donald Trump’s Plan to Keep Millions of American Citizens from Voting The Save Act is about denying people their voting rights, not voter fraud

The SAVE ACT, Donald Trump's proposed voter identification law, is a brazen effort to keep millions of Americans from voting this year. Here is what you need to know at Democracy Man, my new column on Substack.
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Melting the Bonds Between ICE and Local Law Enforcement Lessons in Activism from a County Trump Carried Three Times

Trumpism is a bomb exploding under US democracy, and a bomb can only be disarmed from the inside, as we are doing in one of the most conservative corners of Western NY open.substack.com/pub/jimshult...

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Melting the Bonds Between ICE and Local Law Enforcement Lessons in Activism from a County Trump Carried Three Times

Here is how Stand Up Lockport helped melt ICE in one of the most Republican counties in Western NY. A case study in citizen action. open.substack.com/pub/jimshult...

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Trump in Venezuela: Liberation, Conquest or Quagmire? In the early hours of Saturday morning President Trump launched a massive military strike into Venezuela to seize its president.
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I was grateful to be invited to speak to a very large No Kings gathering in Amsterdam yesterday. The US is waking up, even abroad. Onward!

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Live Updates: María Corina Machado of Venezuela Is Awarded the Nobel Peace Prize

Trump will whine that he didn’t win the Nobel Peace Prize, because it was given to someone working to turn a dictatorship into a democracy instead of the other way around. www.nytimes.com/live/2025/10...

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Ordinary People, Extraordinary Changes Jim Shultz MC/MPA 1985 is founder of The Democracy Center, which for more than three decades has trained and supported activists around the globe in their quest for positive social change.

I was really honored to be profiled in the new edition of the Kennedy School alumni magazine. I have been walking the citizen activism road for 50 years and I have been graced to walk it with many of you.
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Donald Trump sends me an email like this almost every day. Is he finally having regrets about his actions? But it seems like the only way he can get to heaven if I give him money.

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Dear Donald, sorry I missed you. Are you asking for money again?

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More than 120 people of all ages turned out this morning in Lockport NY for our protest against ICE and Trump‘s abduction of migrants in our community. Most heartbreaking sign, a middle school student holding up: “ICE abducted my friend’s family.”

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JIM SHULTZ: America's new secret police They wear black masks that cover everything but their eyes. They carry guns but not identification. They drive unmarked cars.

Masked agents with no identification are throwing terrified men, women, and children into unmarked vans and carrying them away. Here is my column in today's Lockport Union-Sun & Journal and syndicated to 100 newspapers nationwide.
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JIM SHULTZ: A letter to our cowardly congresswoman Dear Congresswoman Tenney,

"Congresswoman Claudia Tenney loves concentration camps in El Salvador the way some Germans loved Auschwitz." My column in today's Lockport Union-Sun & Journal: Letter to our Coward Congresswoman. www.lockportjournal.com/opinion/jim-...

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Notice the difference in Pope Francis photos?

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Well Donald?

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Rep Claudia Tenney are you on drugs. Our retirement funds are cratering in service to Trump’s ego and your lips are occupied elsewhere.

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Where?

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If you aren’t paying attention to how NYPD is turning #LuigiMangione into a folk hero, you aren’t paying attention.

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Biden’s pardon of his son will give Trump both license and a lot of motivation to pardon anyone for anything. Political boomerangs are tough. Hunter did us no favors and we owed him none.

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It will give Trump both license and a lot of motivation to pardon anyone for anything. Political boomerangs are tough. Hunter did us no favors and we owed him none.

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Forrests are pretty cool and are the reason we can have books.

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