These are the top posts sorted by their “modified” date, so this list shows the most recent additions and updated posts. (Events and Archived events are excluded from this list.)
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ACTION HUB – Click on photo to learn more!
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On Courage

How to Be a Dissident in an Age of Fear – A Pulitzer Winner’s Guide to Personal Courage in an Age of Authoritarianism By: Julia Angwin and Ami Fields-MeyerPublisher: Simon & SchusterRecommended by: Steve G. The United States is only the latest country to face a leader who wields fear…
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Lincoln Warned Us
In 1838, a 28-year-old lawyer from Illinois saw it coming. Not an invasion. Not a foreign army. The threat he warned about was… Americans. Americans who would choose a man over a law, a leader over a constitution, passion over principle. Nearly 200 years later, we’re living inside the warning.…
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Enough

Enough by Cassidy Hutchinson By: Cassidy HutchinsonPublisher: Simon & SchusterRecommended by: Cindi S. September 26, 2023 Hutchinson was faced with a choice between loyalty to the Trump administration or loyalty to the country by revealing what she saw and heard in the attempt to overthrow a democratic election. She bravely…
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Possible

How We Survive (and Thrive) in an Age of Conflict By William UryPublisher: Harper BusinessRecommended by: Bob B. The author of the world’s best-selling book on negotiation draws on his nearly fifty years of experience and knowledge grappling with the world’s toughest conflicts to offer a way out of the…
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The Deficit Myth

Modern Monetary Theory and the Birth of the People’s Economy By: Stephanie KeltonPublisher: PublicAffairsRecommended by: Bob B. Stephanie Kelton’s brilliant exploration of modern monetary theory (MMT) dramatically changes our understanding of how we can best deal with crucial issues ranging from poverty and inequality to creating jobs, expanding health care…
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Midnight in Washington

How We Almost Lost Our Democracy and Still Could By: Adam SchiffPublisher: Random House Trade Paperbacks The vital inside account of American democracy in its darkest hour, from the rise of autocracy unleashed by Trump to the January 6 insurrection, and a warning that those forces remain as potent as…
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Biden Is Trying to Jolt Us Out of Learned Helplessness About Trump

NY Times, JANUARY 8, 2024 by Michelle Goldberg, Opinion Columnist “Whether or not it was savvy for Biden to center his first campaign speech of the year on the danger Trump poses to democracy, his words had the virtue of being true. ‘Trump’s assault on democracy isn’t just part of his…
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Thoughts on Aliens of Our Creation

Do they work for us, or for themselves? By: Bruce Rafnel Publisher: Substack, Authentic Community Clearly, humans are causing climate change. But we have more problems than warming the planet. Even if we control the temperature by reducing our CO2 emissions, there are many other ecological problems caused by humans:…
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The Lincoln Project

WE HAVE SEEN THE BEST AND WORST OF AMERICAN POLITICS. The Lincoln Project is dedicated to the preservation, protection, and defense of democracy. Since our launch in December 2019, The Lincoln Project has played a unique role in American politics. We entered the political arena with two stated objectives: first,…
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Swing Left

Logo Founded in January 2017, Swing Left continues to work hard to win elections for Democrats. Since merging with Flippable in 2019, Swing Left has remained committed to strengthening our democracy by fundraising, letter writing, phone banking, and canvassing.
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Christian Nationalism Presentation
This is a PDF of the slide set for the Presentation at the July 08, 2026 IPV General Meeting. See the videos below that were played at the specified page numbers. Your browser does not support iframes. Click here to download the PDF. Videos Page 14 Video: The pastor (Doug…
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SURJ RWC
SURJ RWC has been protesting at El Camino Rl. and Jefferson Ave., Redwood City, every Friday from 5pm to 6:30pm To confirm, get details, and sign up, use the button below to search Mobilize. Then select the SURJ event.
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How Fascism Works

The Politics of Us and Them By: Jason Stanley Publisher: Random House Publishing Group Recommended by: Steve G. As a scholar of philosophy and propaganda and the child of refugees of WWII Europe, Jason Stanley has long understood that democratic societies, including the United States, can be vulnerable to…
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The Fix

Saving America from the Corruption of a Mob-Style Government By: Barbara McQuade Publisher: Seven Stories Press Recommended by: Steve G. In The Fix, Barbara McQuade draws on her decades of experience as a federal prosecutor to show us the detrimental effects of a government that uses corruption, cruelty, and…
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Regime Change

Inside the Imperial Presidency of Donald Trump By: Maggie Haberman and Jonathan Swan Publisher: Simon & Schuster Recommended by: Steve G. From the two reporters who have covered him more closely than perhaps anyone else over the past decade comes this definitive portrait of Donald Trump in the White House.…
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Strongmen

🏛️Ruth Ben-Ghiat is the expert on the “strongman” playbook employed by authoritarian demagogues from Mussolini to Putin—enabling her to predict with uncanny accuracy the recent experience in America and Europe. In Strongmen, she lays bare the blueprint these leaders have followed over the past 100 years, and empowers us to…
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Overcoming Citizens United

logo Getting corporate money out of politics Report by: David S Hawai’i: Hawaii has enacted a law that prohibits corporations from spending money on political campaigns, effectively redefining the powers granted to corporations within the state. This legislation, signed by Governor Josh Green, is set to take effect on July 1,…

