Monthly Archives: February 2017

Call to Action: Tell Governor Baker to protect MA immigrants from discriminatory federal policy

Let’s support the ACLU of MA, the Alliance for Business Leadership, along with 22 other Massachusetts tech and business leaders; tell Governor Baker to end the practice that enables state agencies to act as an arm of Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE).  Read the letter. Tell Governor Baker that you don’t want our state-funded Sheriffs or Corrections Department to support

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UPDATED Call to Action: Trump’s ties to Russia, investigations, Justice Dept violations and Trump’s taxes

UPDATE: News reports are now sharing that the Senate Intelligence Committee may be considering Trump’s ties to Russia and can investigate. Does Trump have financial ties with Russia? For that matter, does he have financial ties with China? Does he owe banks in these two countries or other countries money? Does he have investments in other countries? Does he have financial ties to Goldman Sachs? He certainly has hired enough of their past corporate executives? Does he have investments in any of the backers of the Dakota Access Pipeline? For that matter, does he have investment in his daughter’s clothing line? Does he have any lucrative investments? Is he broke? Did he even pay taxes last year? The year before? We don’t know. We can only know if we get his tax returns.

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UPDATED Call to Action: Trump’s tax returns, why we need them, who is protecting them, and what we can do

Does Trump have financial ties with Russia? For that matter, does he have financial ties with China? Does he owe banks in these two countries or other countries money? Does he have investments in other countries? Does he have financial ties to Goldman Sachs? He certainly has hired enough of their past corporate executives? Does he have investments in any of the backers of the Dakota Access Pipeline? For that matter, does he have investment in his daughter’s clothing line? Does he have any lucrative investments? Is he broke? Did he even pay taxes last year? The year before? We don’t know. We can only know if we get his tax returns.

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February 2017 Important Local Events and Opportunities to Learn and Lead

Gus Bickford, Massachusetts Democratic Party Chairman will make two appearances on the Cape this month presenting “Action plans to protect our democracy.” CAMPAIGN TRAINING SIGN UP Cape & Islands Stronger Together Saturday, February 25, 10:00am-5:00pm Cape Space, 100 Independence Drive, Hyannis, MA 02601 Please note that capacity for this training is limited. Space will be reserved on a first-come, first-served

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Diane Feinstein’s Statement about Jeff Sessions

We must continue to make calls – contact all senators on the Judiciary Committee – and insist they do not support Jeff Sessions. For details about who to support and how see: UPDATED URGENT Call to Action: Breaking News – Jeff Sessions Confirmation hearing takes on a new meaning. We cannot let up. Senators are listening and the committee vote was

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