Actions for Week of June 20, 2021
Go green, go vote, and grow our Dem majority!
VOTE!
If you haven’t already done so, don’t forget to vote! Check your polling location at the link.
Monday, June 21
PROMOTE THE THRIVE ACT
4 PM
Phonebank for clean energy, family-supporting jobs, and a robust economy!
Make calls to West Virginia voters to discuss green new deal jobs,THRIVE, and infrastructure. If the voter is supportive, they will be connected to Sen. Manchin and Sen. Capito's offices to leave a comment or voicemail message.
The THRIVE Act would invest $1 trillion a year to provide over 15 million family-sustaining jobs in sectors across our economy, such as ecosystem restoration, clean manufacturing, regenerative agriculture, upgrading infrastructure and buildings, clean energy and transportation, public services, and care for children and the elderly.
Tuesday, June 22 (plus other dates)
STOP GOP VOTER SUPPRESSION BILLS
6 PM
Call Democrats in Michigan who are represented by Republicans in the Michigan Legislature. Let them know about the 39 (!) different ways the GOP wants to suppress their votes. Training provided.
Saturday, June 26
WRITE LETTERS TO VOTERS
4-5 PM
Start the 2021 election cycle with a bang and write letters to voters in Viriginia.
Virginia has one of only two governors races this year, and it will be test of public approval for the Biden administration and governing Democratic trifecta at both the Federal and state level. It will also show whether Democrats can continue the successes from the past few years into 2022 and maintain momentum in a post-Trump presidency political environment.
NEXT WEEK’S ACTION
We’re going to tell Senator Schumer how important S1 is. Pick your action on Monday (either at his house at 5:30, or on Broadway at 96th St. at 6 PM). Details to come.
FUN
Bye bye King George
I knew you could still see the marks on the fence, but not that the New-York Historical Society had bits of the statue.
Art Blakey and The Jazz Messengers - A Little Busy
A little night music
Sculptures
Part human, part tree
Juneteenth
Celebrations across NYC and the US
Awww….
Disabled tortoise gets a custom wheelchair