- #VoteTrumpOut / Then Challenge Biden campaign
Click here to learn about our newly-launched '#VoteTrumpOut / Then Challenge Biden' campaign
Tell Your Senators: No Vote on Supreme Court Nominee This Year
Tell Trump: Pardon Edward Snowden
Members of the European Parliament have sent a letter to President Trump, asking him to pardon Snowden.Please add your name to the petition.
Pass the No Money Bail Act
Almost one quarter of the people locked up in the United States -- which leads the world in locking people up -- have not been convicted of any crime.
Make Voter Registration Automatic in Your State Too
Every election season, thousands of volunteers toil endless hours on a task that need not exist at all: registering voters. And voters are denied the right to vote when told they are not registered.
Implement an anonymity clause for civilians who report crimes
A dramatic increase in Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) raids has provoked a wave of fear through immigrant communities.
Cancel the F-35
The F-35 is a weapon of offensive war, serving no defensive purpose. It is planned to cost the U.S. $1.4 trillion over 50 years.
Ban Weaponized Drones from the World
Meticulous researchers have documented that U.S. drones are killing many innocent civilians in Pakistan, Yemen and elsewhere. Drones are making the world less stable and creating new enemies. We're going to ban weaponized drones from the world.
Please add your name today, and urge everyone you know to do the same.
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News and Views
- Kafka On Acid: The Trial Of Julian Assange
Julian Assange needs to wake before dawn to get from Belmarsh Prison to the Old Bailey courthouse, where his extradition hearing resumed on 7 September, for four weeks.
more - Journalists Need to Be Clear About a Clear Threat to Democracy
When the president of the United States has:
- explicitly declared his intentions to withhold federal election funding from states that are trying to make it easier to vote during a pandemic;
- Demilitarize! Joining the BLM & Anti-War Movements
Say his name: George Floyd. Say her name: Breonna Taylor. Say his name: Bangal Khan. Say her name: Malana.
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Millions of well-informed Americans are ready for RootsAction – thanks to the Internet-powered boom in independent U.S. media that expose a bipartisan foreign policy of endless war and corporate dominance over both parties. For those who get their news from independent media, RootsAction offers independent online activism. -- Jeff Cohen, Roots Action board member and founder of FAIR
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