by Amanda Weaver | Jun 30, 2017 | Blog
Amanda Weaver, executive director of Reclaim Chicago, speaks about "Down Ballot Revolutionaries" at the People’s Summit in Chicago, Illinois on June 10, 2017. Other speakers include Khalid Kamau, City Councilor and Black Lives Matter leader from South Fulton, Georgia,...
by Daniel Doubet | Jun 30, 2017 | Blog
Dan Doubet of Keystone Progress delivered these comments at the "Don't Take Our Health Care" rally in Pittsburgh, PA on June 24, 2017. Like many of you, my family is suffering. My 2 year old and 3 year old sons have been diagnosed with Autism spectrum disorder....
by Jeff Bryant | Jun 29, 2017 | Blog
A string of special election defeats has left Democrats bewildered at how they can continue to lose against a party led by the most unpopular president ever. Seasoned campaign analysts and political observers have criticized Democrats for not having a clear enough...
by George Goehl, LeeAnn Hall | Jun 29, 2017 | Blog
George Goehl and LeeAnn Hall, co-directors of People's Action, are featured in "The Constitution vs. Donald Trump," a new documentary film by Bob Abeshouse for Al-Jazeera America. The film explores the rising tide of grassroots resistance to the Trump administration's...
by Lois Gibbs | Jun 29, 2017 | Blog
We in the wealthiest country in the world should feel ashamed. America takes our most vulnerable families - poor or working poor - and houses them next to polluting industries, poisons their children and now wants to take away their access to health care. This vicious...
by Chuck Collins | Jun 29, 2017 | Blog
If you find yourself traveling this summer, take a closer look at America’s deteriorating infrastructure — our crumbling roads, sidewalks, public parks, and train and bus stations. Government officials will tell us “there’s no money” to repair or properly maintain our...
