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Every week, you'll get simple, doable steps we can take to save our democracy even when we're busy and overwhelmed by the firehose of bad news.

A dumpster labeled "government" is on fire, and a firehose labeled "the people" puts the fire out

When you’re outraged but feel frozen, this will help

:: Only got 5 minutes? Even if all you do is block your calendar for #3 under "Do this + feel better" below, you'll have done something important. 🤗 :: Multiple times every day, usually after the gut punch of a news alert about the latest horrific action taken by this administration, I'll think, "I need to DO something." But there's a yawning chasm between understanding that I need do something—and actually doing something. Some days, I can't quite cross that chasm. And after talking to many...
Six people stand with their arms around each other, with this caption: You are not alone. We fight back together.

Wish more people were in the streets? You need to know this

:: Only got 5 minutes? Even if all you do is the quick search in #1 listed under "Do this + feel better" below, you'll be helping. Anything else is the bonus cherry on top. 🍒 :: A few friends have lamented to me lately: "Why aren't more people in the streets? Why aren't more people speaking up?" I hear that because this moment is precarious and urgent. It feels like everyone should stop what they're doing and scream from the rooftops against the injustice. 👉 But the #1 go-to move of fascists...
A school of fish forming to swallow a shark that's wearing a MAGA hat, with the caption: The many can overcome the money

For the days you find yourself doubting our collective power

:: Only got 5 minutes? Even if all you do is drive by and honk Saturday morning, you'll be doing something. And something is better than nothing! (See #1 listed below under "Do this + feel better.") 🙌 :: If you ever find yourself doubting whether we can make a difference by coming together and exercising our power, think of the Tesla Takedown efforts around the country. To take a stand against the broligarchy that's ripping away our freedoms and endangering our families, Americans are selling...

Every week, you'll get simple, doable steps we can take to save our democracy even when we're busy and overwhelmed by the firehose of bad news.