I’ve spent a decade fighting Trump. Here are six lessons I’ve learned | Saul Austerlitz via US news | The Guardian — A decade ago, I knew nothing about organizing. But ordinary people are essential to fighting the rise of authoritarianism In January of 2017, I sent a tentative email to a few dozen friends and acquaintances who I suspected were also freaked out by the election of Donald Trump, asking if they wanted to join a local chapter of an effort called Indivisible, intended to serve as a grassroots liberal counterweight to the new administration. It was frankly not possible, at that point, to know less ab

A decade of activism against Trump yielded six key lessons on grassroots organizing and fighting authoritarianism.

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anybody who has done #politicalorganizing so far around a single issue, I would love to know if it makes more sense to send several "emails/letter" with separate points against any given regulation proposal or if sending a comprehensive letter is the better way to go.

If you don't constantly give people a reason to come out and join, they'll stop coming. You have to build and sustain the group. #politicalorganizing 7/7

Time to Act! · Pramila for Congress If you are feeling discouraged or angered by the events of the last few weeks, you are not alone. But what can you do? Join together with others who feel the same and are ready to TAKE ACTION to defe...

Something I'm thinking about. Has anyone participatedj in one of these things before? www.mobilize.us/pramilaforco...

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There are a lot of really solid tips in this thread, if you click and read the comments too! #politicalorganizing #advocacy

Smiling listening to my friend Ntanya Lee talk about socialism, organizing, organization building, defeating the right and neoliberalism convergencemag.com/podcast/ntan... #blackworktalk #politicalorganizing #ConvergenceMagazine