Rebuild 3: The Next Ten

I'll get to the links below, but first, I want to share an idea I've been kicking around all week. It is not, unfortunately, a plan to rescue the labor movement and thus the country. It's bigger than that. Just as many of the

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A Weekend At Writers Fantasy Camp

Well, Not Quite

Pushback 103: A Great Mystery

As you know, most of my posts are just links, harvested from the internet to give you a quick reminder that all is not lost. Occasionally, I will create more in-depth content, such as my Resource Guide and My Blueprint for Saving Democracy. Today, I want to dive into some

Pushback 102

Once again, the good news, in no particular order: 'Unconstitutional' and 'unlawful': Judges push back on Trump's expanding power Chicago gears up as Trump troop deployment looms: ‘We aren’t helpless’ US appeals court pauses restrictions on Trump's use of troops in

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Using A (Certified) Court Reporter

When the Benefits Outweigh the Costs

Pushback 101

Keep the faith, folks. There are still more of us than there are of them. While the national Dems remain impotent, local officials around the country are standing up for what's right. Happy Labor Day! Chicago mayor signs order aimed at resisting Trump’s planned immigration crackdown Chicago

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Heading Home Alone

To Figure Out What Comes Next

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Spinning Too Many Plates

Hi friends. It’s been a long couple of weeks and I’m not gonna lie: I’ve been pretty depressed. Between saying goodbye to my kids as they both head off to new cities, an unrealistic caseload, and a national crisis of democracy that is beyond shocking, it can

Pushback 100

Welcome to the 100th Pushback posting! As a little gift to me, would you please complete this short survey? Thanks! In Trump's redistricting push, Democrats find an aggressive identity Trump’s takeover of Washington law enforcement faces anger, pushback and protests Protesters Gather to Oppose Trump’s Push

Pushback 97

Pushback Resource Guide Blueprint for Saving Democracy Email Tips Subscribe to The Pushback "Democrats" are elected officials, government agencies, unions, and non-profits. "Grassroots" are individuals, political organizing groups, and informal groups. "Disloyal Opposition" are Republicans, conservatives, business interests, and other interests more typically aligned

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Using Subpoenas

And What To Do When the Witness Doesn't Comply

Pushback 96

My apologies, some of the links below are from last week. I thought I had sent this out. Newer ones are on top. People are still fighting back no matter how much shit gets shoveled at us. Trump’s plan for White House ballroom sparks outrage from his critics Lexington