Protecting Immigrants, Abortion Rights, The Future and More

Posted on November 13, 2024

No Involvement in Immigration Detentions Act: Here we go again. The Trump Administration will pressure state and local police to participate in detentions. The No Involvement in Immigration Detentions Act prohibits a state or...

Results of abortion ballot initiatives in 2024

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Voters in seven states — including deeply conservative Missouri and Montana, as well as the “purple” states Arizona and Nevada  — approved ballot initiatives to protect or expand access to abortion. Crucially, constitutional amendments...

A short to-do list for progressives

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It’s fair to say that our side does not have a good grasp on why Trump won, which is essential to know in order to win in the future. Most explanations are, quite naturally,...

What is fascism?

Posted on October 29, 2024

The word “fascism” is being used a lot right now, and with good cause. It is important to understand that fascism does not mean “bad” or “right-wing.” Fascism is a specific series of tactics...

Fascism, Rescue Funds, Voter Protection and More

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Voter Protection Act: The right wing is working to prevent Americans from voting through suppression and intimidation. The Voter Protection Act bans specific types of intimidation and suppression, establishes a Voter’s Bill of Rights, and requires...

How to argue against right-wing economics

Posted on October 16, 2024

To begin with, right-wing economics isn’t “conservative” because it isn’t based on conservative principles. The principles of conservative economics used to include: (1) less government spending; (2) reducing federal debt; (3) lower taxes for...

Toolkits, Vouchers, Voting and More

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Right to Vote at College Campuses Act: College students aged 18 and over have the right to vote, of course, but off-campus voting sites are often difficult for students to reach. The Right to...

How to answer 20 tough questions

Posted on October 1, 2024

The following questions are phrased from a hostile point of view using right-wing framing of the issue. Whether the questioner is actually hostile or just curious, your best answer always starts at a point...

20 Questions, 911 Breakdowns, 538 Politics and More

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Safeguard Fair Elections Act: Right now, extremists are trying to destroy our democratic system by compelling election officials to lie about election results. This is manifestly unAmerican. The Safeguard Fair Elections Act blocks efforts to subvert...

Project 2025, Teacher Pay, Nonverbal Communication and More

Posted on September 17, 2024

Stop Intimidation of Public Officials Act: In recent years, there has been a steep increase in the number and severity of threats against public officials. The Stop Intimidation of Public Officials Act makes it a felony...

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