Democracy or Bust

Actions for Week of January 16, 2022

How to save democracy, protect our only planet, and organize for a big blue victory

Monday, January 17
VOTING RIGHTS NOW!

Tweet or call our Senators and tell them we want action on voting rights.  Without voting, there is no democracy.  And, if you know anyone in AZ, ask them to call Sinema and tell her that if John Lewis really is her hero, she should vote for his namesake bill!

Senator Chuck Schumer
@SenSchumer
DC: (202) 224-6542 
NYC:  (212) 486-4430

Senator Kirsten Gillibrand: 
@SenGillibrand 
DC: (202) 224-4451
NY: (212) 688-6262

 

OR

DAY OF ACTION
6-7 PM

Join Blue Victory 2022 for our "Democrats Care" MLK Day of Service event!

Learn how to advocate for Voting Rights and our communities as the nation remembers the Reverend Martin Luther King Jr.

Blue Victory Event Host Jim McBride is a member of the DNC's "Organize Everywhere" Program and Swing Left's Virginia Action Team. He previously served as a Community Leader with the Biden-Harris "Communities United" Program focused on mobilizing grassroots networks from DC/MD/VA and beyond.
 

Thursday, January 20
MEDIA IS THE MESSAGE, AND IT STINKS - LETS DO BETTER
7 PM

No Surrender NY's messaging event with Eric Boehlert of Press Run. President Biden and the Democrats have done a lot for the country, but the media messaging is all wrong.  Find out why the press isn't telling you that and what to do about it. 

 

Sunday, January 23

HEALTH CARE FOR EVERYONE
3 PM

Would you like healthcare for all New Yorkers? And for everything (even teeth)? NY has a very real chance to pass the landmark New York Health Act this year. This law would provide universal free health care for all New Yorkers. Join NW Bronx Indivisible for their virtual town hall to find out how this will work and how to get it passed.
 

Any time
STOP CLIMATE CHANGE

NY Renews is asking for people to call Gov Hochul and ask for $15 billion in the final budget to fund the CLCPA. Use this tool to call.