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- Heather Cox Richardson
- Indivisible MidPen
- Indybay Features – SF Bay Area Independent Media Center
- Indybay Newswire – SF Bay Area Independent Media Center
- Lincoln Project
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- MS Now
- Peninsula Peace and Justice Center
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- This Nation U.S. Government, Political & Economic News
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Heather Cox Richardson
- In an interview with Reuters on Monday, Singapore’s minister for foreign affairs, Dr.
- Yesterday Trump told reporters that Iran “gave us a present and the present arrived today.
- This morning, economist Paul Krugman came right out and said it: “People close to Trump are trading based on national secrets.” Another word for that, he said, is “treason.” The evidence for such a claim is the sudden and isolated jump in trading volume in S&P 500 and oil futures about 15 minutes before Trump suddenly announced that the U.S.
Indivisible MidPen
- Former California State Senator Joe Simitian shares his 13 tips for successful advocacy. The world is a busy place, so knowing what you want to communicate and how to best get your ideas or messages implemented are crucial for success. These tips can be used not only in politics, but in everyday interactions at work and with family. Former Senator Simitian is a longtime California leader, policy maker and champion of community-powered democracy. He's served in the CA State Senate and the Santa Clara County Board of Supervisors among many other endeavors. He's known for his deep listening, pragmatic policy […]
- In this episode, Pao Ortega, a reset mind, body, and energy coach, shares her journey from overcoming depression to helping others reclaim their energy and emotional freedom. She introduces her 123 Pao Formula, which emphasizes the importance of mindset, movement, and nutrition in achieving well-being. The conversation explores practical tools for managing stress and anxiety, the science behind breathwork, and the significance of creating effective routines for a balanced life. Pao emphasizes that healing is possible and encourages listeners to take charge of their mental health through self-care and community support.
- In this episode we talk with Susan Austin and Maren Stever from Indivisible Mid-Peninsula about the pillars of authoritarianism and how to protect democracy by taking action to topple those pillars. They discuss the One Million Rising initiative, which aims to mobilize communities against authoritarianism. Topics include the importance of sustained action, the authoritarian playbook, and how individuals can contribute to a collective resistance. The conversation emphasizes the need for community support, the significance of the 3.5% rule in mobilizing the population, and practical strategies for grassroots activism. The episode concludes with a call to action for listeners to engage […]
- In this episode of the Courage is Contagious podcast, host Carla Pursnani discusses the concept of the courage gap as introduced by Margie Warrell in her book, 'The Courage Gap.' She outlines five powerful steps to take courageous action, emphasizing the importance of focusing on what one wants rather than what one fears, re-scripting mental narratives, and embracing discomfort. Carla shares relatable examples to illustrate how individuals can transform fear into courage and highlights that courage is a skill that can be developed through practice. The episode concludes with a challenge for listeners to take small steps towards courage in […]
- In this episode of the Courage is Contagious podcast, host Carla engages with community leaders Deb and Michelle to discuss the critical implications of Prop 50, a ballot initiative aimed at countering Republican redistricting efforts in California. The conversation explores the necessity of Prop 50, its key features, and the potential consequences of its rejection. The guests emphasize the importance of community engagement, voter participation, and the role of independent redistricting commissions in preserving democracy. They also address criticisms of Prop 50 and advocate for a fair voting system that empowers citizens. "It levels the playing field." "The vote is […]
Podcasts
- Former California State Senator Joe Simitian shares his 13 tips for successful advocacy. The world is a busy place, so knowing what you want to communicate and how to best get your ideas or messages implemented are crucial for success. These tips can be used not only in politics, but in everyday interactions at work and with family. Former Senator Simitian is a longtime California leader, policy maker and champion of community-powered democracy. He's served in the CA State Senate and the Santa Clara County Board of Supervisors among many other endeavors. He's known for his deep listening, pragmatic policy […]
- In this episode Carla and retired lawyer and current voting rights activist Diane Savage discuss the complexities of voter suppression in the U.S., focusing on the implications of a smokescreen act, the SAVE Act. They discuss how the proposed measures would disproportionately affect marginalized communities, the challenges faced in voter registration, and the importance of civic engagement to protect voting rights. The dialogue emphasizes the need for community action and the hope that arises from collective efforts to safeguard democracy.
- In this episode of the Courage is Courageous podcast, host Carla Pursnani and Senior Civil Rights attorney Jessica Plitt talk about the critical role of the Office for Civil Rights (OCR) in education, particularly for students with disabilities. They highlight the impact of recent cuts to the OCR, which have severely limited its ability to address discrimination and provide necessary oversight. Jessica shares her experiences and the ramifications of the OCR cuts. Carla emphasizes the importance of advocacy, community support, and proactive measures that families and educators can take to ensure that all students receive the education and accommodations they […]
- In this episode host Carla Pursnani engages in a profound conversation about democracy, civic responsibility, and the American dream with an anonymous guest who shares her personal journey as an immigrant. Our guest has chosen anonymity due to the ongoing hostilities immigrants are facing in 2025 America. The discussion highlights the importance of civic engagement, the challenges facing democracy, and the need for education and community support to achieve the American dream. The episode emphasizes the significance of freedom of speech, tolerance, and the collective responsibility of society to uplift one another. Listeners are encouraged to take action and get […]
- In this episode, host Carla Pursnani talks with Kim Gandy, MD, PhD. Kim is a physician, scientist, entrepreneur, and advocate for academic integrity. She’s the Founder and CEO of Play-it-Health. She received her MD from Northwestern University – The Feinberg School of Medicine and her PhD in immunology from Stanford University. Please donate to help our cause: https://secure.actblue.com/donate/indivisiblemidpen?refcode=podcastLearn more about Kim: https://www.linkedin.com/in/kimberlygandy/
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Indybay Newswire – SF Bay Area Independent Media Center
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MS Now
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'This war is costly.' Iran war risks upending Gulf allies' investments in U.S.
The war in Iran is straining relationships between the U.S. and its Gulf allies, and threatening to upend hundreds of billions of dollars in investments between our nations. Bharat Ramamurti and …
Trump backs off threat to Iranian energy sites
Trump pushes back deadline for planned strikes on Iranian energy sites, giving the country 10 more days to reopen the Strait of Hormuz. Reports show that he is considering sending additional …
Psaki: Trump can't TACO out of Iran
Even as the war in Iran tests Donald Trump’s attention span and the patience of American voters, it’s not like other problems that Trump has created that he can reverse by changing his mind and …
Trump holding ‘TSA hostage’ as his ‘reckless war of choice’ drags on, says Rep. Jeffries
Rep. Hakeem Jeffries joins MS NOW’s Lawrence O’Donnell to discuss how Trump and Republicans are blocking TSA agents from being paid because Trump wants to pass his bill that’s “voter suppression …
Lawrence: Trump failed his own self-administered cognitive test while Iran's regime was watching
MS NOW’s Lawrence O’Donnell describes the Donald Trump the Iranian regime saw today: a wartime president fixated on cognitive tests, presidential pens and Sharpies while nodding off during a …
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Peninsula Peace and Justice Center
- The current threat of an attack by the US did not begin with any failure by Iran to negotiate. On the contrary, it began with the United States’ repudiation of negotiations that had already succeeded. The post No US War on Iran: An Open Letter to the UN Security Council appeared first on Peninsula Peace and Justice Center.
- We speak with three activists who are involved in various ways in helping to shape the historic resistance by the Twin Cities to a Federal occupation The post Video: Resistance Report from Minnesota appeared first on Peninsula Peace and Justice Center.
- Who will win this demonic game Trump and Rubio are playing with the lives of eleven million Cubans? How long can Cubans hold on as conditions worsen? And what is the endgame? The post Suffocating an Island: What the US Blockade Is Doing to the People of Cuba appeared first on Peninsula Peace and Justice Center.
- “At a time of unprecedented and growing wealth consolidation and income inequality, I strongly support the grassroots effort in California to impose this reasonable and necessary 5% wealth tax on about 200 California billionaires,” Sanders said in a Tuesday statement. The post ‘It Should Be Common Sense’: Sanders to Headline Billionaire Tax Campaign Kickoff in California appeared first on Peninsula Peace and Justice Center.
- “Big Oil has worked tirelessly for decades to undermine rules that protect against emissions, and now that they have their guy in the White House, they are taking their biggest swing yet. It is a corrupt giveaway to Big Oil, plain and simple.” The post Warnings of ‘Permanent’ Damage to People and Planet as Trump EPA Set to Repeal Key Climate Rule appeared first on Peninsula Peace and Justice Center.
- We'll speak with several grassroots organizers who are helping to shape the historic resistance by the Twin Cities The post Webinar: Resistance Report from Minnesota appeared first on Peninsula Peace and Justice Center.
PoliticusUSA
- At a cabinet meeting, Donald Trump attacked Gavin Newsom for having dyslexia, but ended up confirming his own cognitive issues.
- Special elections also have consequences. After Democrats won special elections in Florida, they are now looking at targeting 6 House Republicans in the state.
- All of those performances and flips for Democrats in special elections are also starting show up in polling, as Democrats now have an 11 point lead on the midterm election ballot.
- Karoline Leavitt told voters who voted for Trump in 2024 that the war, and struggling economy is what Trump is doing for them, which is an awful message to the American people.
- Sen. Bernie Sanders (I-VT) and Rep. Alexandria Ocasio Cortez (D-NY) will unveil new legislation that would ban the construction of new AI data centers until safeguards are in place.
- A new Reuters/Ipsos found that Donald Trump's approval rating on the economy is now lower than Joe Biden's ever was, which is a total crisis for the Republican Party.
- Donald Trump sweated, squirmed, and made up all sorts of reasons why the war with Iran that is clearly still going on is in his mind over.
- Trump doesn't want the American people to be able to vote by mail, even though he just did it in a Florida special election.
- Trump tantrumed and rejected a deal to fund TSA because he is demanding that Congress pass the SAVE Act along with TSA funding.
- It appears that Donald Trump is making up, or exaggerating his claims of peace talks with Iran to boost the sagging stock market.
This Nation U.S. Government, Political & Economic News
- The United States foreign policy has evolved significantly over the centuries, reflecting both domestic and global changes. As the world’s most powerful nation, the U.S. has influenced international relations, trade, and military engagements. The purpose of this article is to explore what the U.S. foreign policy was, its core principles, and how it has shaped […] The post What Was the US Foreign Policy? first appeared on This Nation.
- Public health work rarely happens in small, isolated settings. Most programs involve large populations, complex data, and coordination between multiple organizations. A vaccination effort, a disease monitoring system, or a community nutrition initiative may require cooperation between hospitals, government agencies, research institutions, and local organizations. Without capable leadership guiding those moving parts, even well-designed programs […] The post Why Leadership Training Matters in Modern Public Health Sectors first appeared on This Nation.
- People usually decide whether they trust a healthcare institution long before they ever step inside the building. This judgment forms through what they hear in the news, what they read online, and what they see shared by hospitals in their communities. A clear update about a health program, a well-explained policy change, or a direct […] The post How Public Communication Influences Trust in Healthcare Institutions first appeared on This Nation.
- Political science is the study of governments, political processes, political behavior, and systems of governance. Whether you’re pursuing a degree in the field or self-learning, this guide provides you with practical steps to study political science effectively. From understanding the core areas of the subject to applying knowledge in real-world situations, mastering political science requires […] The post How to Study Political Science first appeared on This Nation.
- Your legal rights is fundamental to navigating the complexities of the legal system. Every citizen has specific rights under the law, designed to protect them from injustice and ensure fairness. These rights are particularly crucial when dealing with law enforcement, the court system, and interactions with government institutions. Being aware of these rights can make […] The post What Are My Legal Rights? first appeared on This Nation.
- The freedom of religion is one of the most cherished rights in the United States, enshrined in the First Amendment. But why was this right so crucial that it was specifically included in the Constitution? This article explores the historical background, the philosophical principles, and the societal implications behind the inclusion of religious freedom in […] The post Why Was Freedom of Religion Added to the First Amendment? first appeared on This Nation.
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Vote Riders
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