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Santa Clara County Dem Party<p>OK protests were a huge success. So while we wait for the next chance to put the sniveling Trump in his place, what's our other wins?</p><p>Our media is finally noting Trump is a destructive idiot.. <a href="https://www.mediaite.com/politics/astonishingly-tone-deaf-media-fiercely-react-to-trump-touting-golf-win-north-korea-style-after-market-carnage-missing-solemn-ceremony/" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">mediaite.com/politics/astonish</span><span class="invisible">ingly-tone-deaf-media-fiercely-react-to-trump-touting-golf-win-north-korea-style-after-market-carnage-missing-solemn-ceremony/</span></a></p><p>CNN has to note Trump is lying. <a href="https://www.cnn.com/2025/04/07/politics/fact-check-trump-trade-europe-china/index.html" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">cnn.com/2025/04/07/politics/fa</span><span class="invisible">ct-check-trump-trade-europe-china/index.html</span></a></p><p>An Appeals Court blocks Trump's anti-worker attempts to remove Democrats from labor board. <a href="https://www.axios.com/2025/04/07/trump-nlrb-firings-union-lawsuit-appeals-ruling" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">axios.com/2025/04/07/trump-nlr</span><span class="invisible">b-firings-union-lawsuit-appeals-ruling</span></a></p><p>Atorney General Bonta is filing MORE lawsuits against Trump. <a href="https://oag.ca.gov/news/press-releases/attorney-general-bonta-files-lawsuit-challenging-trump-administration%E2%80%99s-attempt" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">oag.ca.gov/news/press-releases</span><span class="invisible">/attorney-general-bonta-files-lawsuit-challenging-trump-administration%E2%80%99s-attempt</span></a></p><p>Mane sues the Trump administration over witholding funds. <a href="https://www.pressherald.com/2025/04/07/maine-ag-sues-trump-administration-over-title-ix-funding-freeze/" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">pressherald.com/2025/04/07/mai</span><span class="invisible">ne-ag-sues-trump-administration-over-title-ix-funding-freeze/</span></a></p><p>Democrats probe Musks' rancid dealings with NASA. <a href="https://www.axios.com/2025/04/07/house-democrats-investigation-elon-musk-nasa-space-x-conflicts" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">axios.com/2025/04/07/house-dem</span><span class="invisible">ocrats-investigation-elon-musk-nasa-space-x-conflicts</span></a></p><p>France calls out Trump for his interference in the case of racist criminal Le Pen. <a href="https://www.politico.eu/article/french-pm-accused-trump-of-interference-over-le-pen-remarks/" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">politico.eu/article/french-pm-</span><span class="invisible">accused-trump-of-interference-over-le-pen-remarks/</span></a></p><p>Trump is so scared Congress is reigning in his power he threatens vetoes. Let's see him try. <a href="https://www.axios.com/2025/04/07/trump-veto-tariff-bill-grassley" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">axios.com/2025/04/07/trump-vet</span><span class="invisible">o-tariff-bill-grassley</span></a></p><p>Be sure to follow the "People's Cabinet" . <a href="https://democrats.org/news/dnc-chair-ken-martin-launches-peoples-cabinet-to-fiercely-counter-trump-administration-chaos-and-lies/" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">democrats.org/news/dnc-chair-k</span><span class="invisible">en-martin-launches-peoples-cabinet-to-fiercely-counter-trump-administration-chaos-and-lies/</span></a> </p><p><a href="https://sfba.social/tags/politics" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>politics</span></a> <a href="https://sfba.social/tags/democrats" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>democrats</span></a> <a href="https://sfba.social/tags/democracy" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>democracy</span></a> <a href="https://sfba.social/tags/california" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>california</span></a> <a href="https://sfba.social/tags/santaclara" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>santaclara</span></a> <a href="https://sfba.social/tags/USPol" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>USPol</span></a> <a href="https://sfba.social/tags/CAPol" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>CAPol</span></a></p>
Santa Clara County Dem Party<p>You called your electeds. Now what?</p><p>Follow up with any contacts you made at the protests! Find a group like Swing Left, Indivisible, and others to join up and get active. Attend regularly!</p><p>Get our newsletter to stay in touch - <a href="https://sccdp.org/index.php/get-involved/subscribe/" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">sccdp.org/index.php/get-involv</span><span class="invisible">ed/subscribe/</span></a></p><p>If you donate to any charity that helps people in need, up it. The economy is getting brutal.</p><p>Go Donate to Cory Booker to show support for his heroic speech! <a href="https://secure.actblue.com/donate/corybooker-2020-website" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">secure.actblue.com/donate/cory</span><span class="invisible">booker-2020-website</span></a></p><p>Our own AG Bonta will be running again in 2026. Why not help him out? <a href="https://robbonta.com/" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="">robbonta.com/</span><span class="invisible"></span></a></p><p>Donate to help Ukraine at <a href="https://u24.gov.ua/" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="">u24.gov.ua/</span><span class="invisible"></span></a> and <a href="https://savelife.in.ua/en/" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="">savelife.in.ua/en/</span><span class="invisible"></span></a></p><p>Make a reoccurring donation to your local library.</p><p><a href="https://sfba.social/tags/politics" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>politics</span></a> <a href="https://sfba.social/tags/democrats" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>democrats</span></a> <a href="https://sfba.social/tags/democracy" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>democracy</span></a> <a href="https://sfba.social/tags/california" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>california</span></a> <a href="https://sfba.social/tags/santaclara" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>santaclara</span></a> <a href="https://sfba.social/tags/USPol" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>USPol</span></a> <a href="https://sfba.social/tags/CAPol" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>CAPol</span></a></p>
Santa Clara County Dem Party<p>If it's Monday it's time to call your electeds:<br>* Express your OBVIOUS Disapproval of Trump's stupid tarrifs and they must be stopped, period. Congress has to reclaim authority.<br>* FOR YOUR SENATORS: Reject the Senate plan to cut medicare and medicaid<br>* FOR YOUR REP: Oppose H.R. 1526 (anti-Judge) and H.R. 22 (Anti-voting).<br>* Protests Trump's unlawful deportment and enslavement of innocent Venezuelan immigrants.<br>* Peter Hegseth, Michael Waltz, and any other people involved in the disastrous Signal leak must resign. Trump's firing other people, get them out!</p><p>For your rep here: <a href="https://www.house.gov/representatives/find-your-representative" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">house.gov/representatives/find</span><span class="invisible">-your-representative</span></a></p><p>For your Senators:<br>Senator Schiff: 202-224-3841<br>Senator Padilla: 202-224-3553 (He also has numbers all over, including Fresno 559-497-5109 and Sacramento 916-448-2787 )</p><p>Find even more to bug them on at <a href="https://www.5calls.org/" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="">5calls.org/</span><span class="invisible"></span></a></p><p><a href="https://sfba.social/tags/politics" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>politics</span></a> <a href="https://sfba.social/tags/democrats" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>democrats</span></a> <a href="https://sfba.social/tags/democracy" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>democracy</span></a> <a href="https://sfba.social/tags/california" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>california</span></a> <a href="https://sfba.social/tags/santaclara" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>santaclara</span></a> <a href="https://sfba.social/tags/USPol" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>USPol</span></a> <a href="https://sfba.social/tags/CAPol" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>CAPol</span></a></p>
Santa Clara County Dem Party<p>OK we protested against Trump and Musk's attempts to destroy us with poverty, chaos, and disease while they stuff money into bitcoin or something. So what else is going on?</p><p>Our media is finally noting Trump is insensitive, tone-deaf, kinda dumb, and destructive. Well, it's better than nothing. <a href="https://www.mediaite.com/politics/astonishingly-tone-deaf-media-fiercely-react-to-trump-touting-golf-win-north-korea-style-after-market-carnage-missing-solemn-ceremony/" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">mediaite.com/politics/astonish</span><span class="invisible">ingly-tone-deaf-media-fiercely-react-to-trump-touting-golf-win-north-korea-style-after-market-carnage-missing-solemn-ceremony/</span></a></p><p>France calls out Trump for his interference in the case of racist criminal Le Pen. <a href="https://www.politico.eu/article/french-pm-accused-trump-of-interference-over-le-pen-remarks/" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">politico.eu/article/french-pm-</span><span class="invisible">accused-trump-of-interference-over-le-pen-remarks/</span></a></p><p>Be sure to follow the "People's Cabinet" - people representing real Americans. <a href="https://democrats.org/news/dnc-chair-ken-martin-launches-peoples-cabinet-to-fiercely-counter-trump-administration-chaos-and-lies/" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">democrats.org/news/dnc-chair-k</span><span class="invisible">en-martin-launches-peoples-cabinet-to-fiercely-counter-trump-administration-chaos-and-lies/</span></a> </p><p><a href="https://sfba.social/tags/politics" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>politics</span></a> <a href="https://sfba.social/tags/democrats" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>democrats</span></a> <a href="https://sfba.social/tags/democracy" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>democracy</span></a> <a href="https://sfba.social/tags/california" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>california</span></a> <a href="https://sfba.social/tags/santaclara" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>santaclara</span></a> <a href="https://sfba.social/tags/USPol" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>USPol</span></a> <a href="https://sfba.social/tags/CAPol" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>CAPol</span></a></p>
BakersRelay<p><a href="https://m.ai6yr.org/tags/TheGremlinZoo" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>TheGremlinZoo</span></a> <a href="https://m.ai6yr.org/tags/CAPol" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>CAPol</span></a> <a href="https://m.ai6yr.org/tags/TXPol" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>TXPol</span></a> <a href="https://m.ai6yr.org/tags/SantaBarbara" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>SantaBarbara</span></a> <a href="https://m.ai6yr.org/tags/Oil" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Oil</span></a> </p><p>From Los Angeles Times: Under Trump, Texas firm pushes to restart Santa Barbara oil drilling. Is it skirting California laws? </p><p><a href="https://www.latimes.com/environment/story/2025-04-06/texas-oil-firm-revive-drilling-santa-barbara" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">latimes.com/environment/story/</span><span class="invisible">2025-04-06/texas-oil-firm-revive-drilling-santa-barbara</span></a></p>
Santa Clara County Dem Party<p>OK you went to protests. You plan to do more. What else can you do?</p><p>If you donate to any charity that helps people in need, up it. The economy is getting brutal.</p><p>Get our newsletter to stay in touch - <a href="https://sccdp.org/index.php/get-involved/subscribe/" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">sccdp.org/index.php/get-involv</span><span class="invisible">ed/subscribe/</span></a></p><p>Find a group like Swing Left, Indivisible, and others to join up and get active. Attend regularly!</p><p>Go Donate to Cory Booker to show support for his heroic speech! <a href="https://secure.actblue.com/donate/corybooker-2020-website" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">secure.actblue.com/donate/cory</span><span class="invisible">booker-2020-website</span></a></p><p>Our own AG Bonta will be running again in 2026. Why not help him out? <a href="https://robbonta.com/" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="">robbonta.com/</span><span class="invisible"></span></a></p><p>Donate to help Ukraine at <a href="https://u24.gov.ua/" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="">u24.gov.ua/</span><span class="invisible"></span></a> and <a href="https://savelife.in.ua/en/" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="">savelife.in.ua/en/</span><span class="invisible"></span></a></p><p>Make a reoccurring donation to your local library.</p><p><a href="https://sfba.social/tags/politics" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>politics</span></a> <a href="https://sfba.social/tags/democrats" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>democrats</span></a> <a href="https://sfba.social/tags/democracy" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>democracy</span></a> <a href="https://sfba.social/tags/california" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>california</span></a> <a href="https://sfba.social/tags/santaclara" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>santaclara</span></a> <a href="https://sfba.social/tags/USPol" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>USPol</span></a> <a href="https://sfba.social/tags/CAPol" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>CAPol</span></a></p>
Santa Clara County Dem Party<p>The Hands Off Protests were historic. Even the mainstream media was FORCED to cover them. So let's round up a fraction of the coverage of what you achieved! Remember More protests are coming, take action when and where you can!</p><p>Mother Jones said it. The Mass Opposition is everywhere. <a href="https://www.motherjones.com/politics/2025/04/hands-off-donald-trump-fear-new-york-city/" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">motherjones.com/politics/2025/</span><span class="invisible">04/hands-off-donald-trump-fear-new-york-city/</span></a></p><p>CNN: <a href="https://www.cnn.com/2025/04/05/us/hands-off-protests-trump-musk/index.html" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">cnn.com/2025/04/05/us/hands-of</span><span class="invisible">f-protests-trump-musk/index.html</span></a></p><p>CBS: <a href="https://www.cbsnews.com/news/trump-musk-hands-off-demonstrators-protest/" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">cbsnews.com/news/trump-musk-ha</span><span class="invisible">nds-off-demonstrators-protest/</span></a></p><p>NBC Washington: <a href="https://www.nbcwashington.com/news/national-international/protesters-trump-musk-hands-off-rallies/3884618/" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">nbcwashington.com/news/nationa</span><span class="invisible">l-international/protesters-trump-musk-hands-off-rallies/3884618/</span></a></p><p>PBS: <a href="https://www.pbs.org/newshour/politics/watch-live-hands-off-protest-against-trump-and-musks-federal-cuts-in-washington-d-c" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">pbs.org/newshour/politics/watc</span><span class="invisible">h-live-hands-off-protest-against-trump-and-musks-federal-cuts-in-washington-d-c</span></a></p><p>Associated Press: <a href="https://apnews.com/article/trump-musk-doge-protests-hands-off-472c574303260cbac315367cc808960d" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">apnews.com/article/trump-musk-</span><span class="invisible">doge-protests-hands-off-472c574303260cbac315367cc808960d</span></a></p><p>Even the NYT: <a href="https://www.nytimes.com/2025/04/05/us/politics/anti-trump-protests-hands-off.html" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">nytimes.com/2025/04/05/us/poli</span><span class="invisible">tics/anti-trump-protests-hands-off.html</span></a></p><p>Boston.com: <a href="https://www.boston.com/news/local-news/2025/04/05/boston-hands-off-rally-protest-donald-trump-elon-musk-photos-images/" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">boston.com/news/local-news/202</span><span class="invisible">5/04/05/boston-hands-off-rally-protest-donald-trump-elon-musk-photos-images/</span></a></p><p>The Villages in Florida. <a href="https://www.newsweek.com/trump-stronghold-villages-florida-holds-large-hands-off-rally-2055912" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">newsweek.com/trump-stronghold-</span><span class="invisible">villages-florida-holds-large-hands-off-rally-2055912</span></a></p><p>The Verge: <a href="https://www.theverge.com/news/644113/hands-off-rally-protests-trump-musk-footage" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">theverge.com/news/644113/hands</span><span class="invisible">-off-rally-protests-trump-musk-footage</span></a></p><p>The Guardian: <a href="https://www.theguardian.com/world/live/2025/apr/05/hands-off-protests-trump-administration" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">theguardian.com/world/live/202</span><span class="invisible">5/apr/05/hands-off-protests-trump-administration</span></a></p><p>La Presse in Canada: <a href="https://www.lapresse.ca/international/etats-unis/2025-04-05/manifestations-a-travers-les-etats-unis-contre-les-actions-de-trump-et-musk.php" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">lapresse.ca/international/etat</span><span class="invisible">s-unis/2025-04-05/manifestations-a-travers-les-etats-unis-contre-les-actions-de-trump-et-musk.php</span></a></p><p><a href="https://sfba.social/tags/politics" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>politics</span></a> <a href="https://sfba.social/tags/democrats" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>democrats</span></a> <a href="https://sfba.social/tags/democracy" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>democracy</span></a> <a href="https://sfba.social/tags/california" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>california</span></a> <a href="https://sfba.social/tags/santaclara" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>santaclara</span></a> <a href="https://sfba.social/tags/USPol" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>USPol</span></a> <a href="https://sfba.social/tags/CAPol" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>CAPol</span></a> <a href="https://sfba.social/tags/handsoff" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" 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Santa Clara County Dem Party<p>Trump's senile, insane plans continue to devastate America so drugged-up Musk, sociopath Vance, and madman Putin can pick over the corpse of our country. Let's amplify these stories so we can stop them from destroying us.</p><p>Trump bragging he's personally crashing the stock market. <a href="https://www.rollingstone.com/politics/politics-news/trump-shares-post-purposely-crashing-stock-market-1235310745/" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">rollingstone.com/politics/poli</span><span class="invisible">tics-news/trump-shares-post-purposely-crashing-stock-market-1235310745/</span></a></p><p>MAGA scammer and former comedian Russel Brand charged with rape. Another scumbag clinging to Trump. <a href="https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/c0457d02e9go" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">bbc.com/news/articles/c0457d02</span><span class="invisible">e9go</span></a></p><p>Speaking of drug-addled weirdos, Musk cuts Measles clinics. Yeah, exactly. <a href="https://thehill.com/policy/healthcare/5230563-texas-measles-vaccine-clinics-trump-funding-freeze/" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">thehill.com/policy/healthcare/</span><span class="invisible">5230563-texas-measles-vaccine-clinics-trump-funding-freeze/</span></a></p><p>Just start arresting people. Trump admin ignores court order to fund Radio Free Europe. <a href="https://www.nytimes.com/2025/04/04/us/politics/radio-free-europe-funding-trump.html" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">nytimes.com/2025/04/04/us/poli</span><span class="invisible">tics/radio-free-europe-funding-trump.html</span></a></p><p>Dead troops? Sorry, Trump's gotta golf. <a href="https://www.thedailybeast.com/trump-picks-golf-dinner-over-dignified-transfer-of-troops/" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">thedailybeast.com/trump-picks-</span><span class="invisible">golf-dinner-over-dignified-transfer-of-troops/</span></a></p><p>Trump just got China to put 34% tarrifs on our imports. <a href="https://www.scmp.com/economy/china-economy/article/3305260/china-hits-back-us-34-tariff-american-imports-retaliation-trumps-move" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">scmp.com/economy/china-economy</span><span class="invisible">/article/3305260/china-hits-back-us-34-tariff-american-imports-retaliation-trumps-move</span></a></p><p>Trump added beer to tariffs. Which considering the state of America beer is extra cruel. <a href="https://www.politico.eu/article/donald-trump-tariffs-beer-import-duty-trade-war/" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">politico.eu/article/donald-tru</span><span class="invisible">mp-tariffs-beer-import-duty-trade-war/</span></a></p><p><a href="https://sfba.social/tags/politics" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>politics</span></a> <a href="https://sfba.social/tags/democrats" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>democrats</span></a> <a href="https://sfba.social/tags/democracy" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>democracy</span></a> <a href="https://sfba.social/tags/california" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>california</span></a> <a href="https://sfba.social/tags/santaclara" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>santaclara</span></a> <a href="https://sfba.social/tags/USPol" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>USPol</span></a> <a href="https://sfba.social/tags/CAPol" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>CAPol</span></a></p>
Santa Clara County Dem Party<p>Part 2 of how we're fighting back, the world rallying against the senile, drug-and-racism fueled world of Musk, Trump, and Vance.</p><p>About 500 law firms sign brief challenging Trump’s executive orders targeting the legal community <a href="https://apnews.com/article/trump-law-firms-threats-executive-order-1ed67d108ff4dc311c907b96c465dbe5" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">apnews.com/article/trump-law-f</span><span class="invisible">irms-threats-executive-order-1ed67d108ff4dc311c907b96c465dbe5</span></a></p><p>House Democrats have a plan to force vote on Trump's insane tarriffs. <a href="https://www.axios.com/2025/04/02/house-democrats-force-vote-trump-tariffs" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">axios.com/2025/04/02/house-dem</span><span class="invisible">ocrats-force-vote-trump-tariffs</span></a></p><p>Even Republicans are opposing tarrifs. I mean we're still going to destroy them in elections, but still. <a href="https://www.axios.com/2025/04/04/house-republican-plans-bill-to-let-congress-block-trump-tariffs" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">axios.com/2025/04/04/house-rep</span><span class="invisible">ublican-plans-bill-to-let-congress-block-trump-tariffs</span></a></p><p>Big Publishers call out trump's gutting of library funds. <a href="https://www.wordsandmoney.com/four-of-the-big-five-publishers-sign-letter-urging-congress-to-restore-imls/" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">wordsandmoney.com/four-of-the-</span><span class="invisible">big-five-publishers-sign-letter-urging-congress-to-restore-imls/</span></a></p><p>Canada is REALLY not into buying American. <a href="https://www.reuters.com/business/retail-consumer/buy-canadian-grows-more-us-companies-say-retailers-turning-away-their-products-2025-03-31/" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">reuters.com/business/retail-co</span><span class="invisible">nsumer/buy-canadian-grows-more-us-companies-say-retailers-turning-away-their-products-2025-03-31/</span></a></p><p>The NYT notes Musk comes from a history of crackpot anti-American, failed, dumb ideas - <a href="https://www.nytimes.com/2025/04/04/opinion/elon-musk-doge-technocracy.html?unlocked_article_code=1.9E4.2asB.SMukM9zSZZdy&amp;smid=url-share" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">nytimes.com/2025/04/04/opinion</span><span class="invisible">/elon-musk-doge-technocracy.html?unlocked_article_code=1.9E4.2asB.SMukM9zSZZdy&amp;smid=url-share</span></a></p><p><a href="https://sfba.social/tags/politics" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>politics</span></a> <a href="https://sfba.social/tags/democrats" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>democrats</span></a> <a href="https://sfba.social/tags/democracy" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>democracy</span></a> <a href="https://sfba.social/tags/california" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>california</span></a> <a href="https://sfba.social/tags/santaclara" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>santaclara</span></a> <a href="https://sfba.social/tags/USPol" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>USPol</span></a> <a href="https://sfba.social/tags/CAPol" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>CAPol</span></a></p>
Santa Clara County Dem Party<p>We're fighting back against the Trump regime as they try to destroy our economy, our reputation, and our health. Part 1!</p><p>There's protests everywhere! Be sure to check the news, share links, and more as Hands-off goes worldwide!</p><p>HECK YES! Dems are forming a Shadow Cabinet, called "The People's Cabinet" to provide real leadership instead of Trump's mix of insanity, drug addiction, racism, and hatred of America. <a href="https://democrats.org/news/dnc-chair-ken-martin-launches-peoples-cabinet-to-fiercely-counter-trump-administration-chaos-and-lies/" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">democrats.org/news/dnc-chair-k</span><span class="invisible">en-martin-launches-peoples-cabinet-to-fiercely-counter-trump-administration-chaos-and-lies/</span></a> </p><p>Obama calls for Universities, citizens to fight back. <a href="https://www.nytimes.com/2025/04/04/us/politics/obama-trump-college-speech.html" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">nytimes.com/2025/04/04/us/poli</span><span class="invisible">tics/obama-trump-college-speech.html</span></a></p><p>Judge blocks Trump’s takeover of Inter-American Foundation. <a href="https://thehill.com/regulation/court-battles/5233012-inter-american-foundation-trump-blocked/" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">thehill.com/regulation/court-b</span><span class="invisible">attles/5233012-inter-american-foundation-trump-blocked/</span></a></p><p>Judge demands Trump return the innocent person they sent to a concentration camp. <a href="https://apnews.com/article/el-salvador-deportation-maryland-man-trump-617bfac0e54b241fa2f54783bdf08628" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">apnews.com/article/el-salvador</span><span class="invisible">-deportation-maryland-man-trump-617bfac0e54b241fa2f54783bdf08628</span></a></p><p><a href="https://sfba.social/tags/politics" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>politics</span></a> <a href="https://sfba.social/tags/democrats" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>democrats</span></a> <a href="https://sfba.social/tags/democracy" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>democracy</span></a> <a href="https://sfba.social/tags/california" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>california</span></a> <a href="https://sfba.social/tags/santaclara" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>santaclara</span></a> <a href="https://sfba.social/tags/USPol" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>USPol</span></a> <a href="https://sfba.social/tags/CAPol" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>CAPol</span></a></p>
Santa Clara County Dem Party<p>It's <a href="https://sfba.social/tags/handsoff" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>handsoff</span></a> across the country and world as people rise up to show Trump, Musk, and Vance who's REALLY in charge.</p><p>Axios (of all places) is covering it. <a href="https://www.axios.com/2025/04/05/hands-off-protest-movement-trump-musk" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">axios.com/2025/04/05/hands-off</span><span class="invisible">-protest-movement-trump-musk</span></a></p><p>It's happening in Florida, where we know people are turning against the corrupt, hateful GOP. <a href="https://www.news-journalonline.com/story/news/2025/04/05/hundreds-in-deland-daytona-palm-coast-protest-trump-falling-401ks/82882236007/" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">news-journalonline.com/story/n</span><span class="invisible">ews/2025/04/05/hundreds-in-deland-daytona-palm-coast-protest-trump-falling-401ks/82882236007/</span></a></p><p>It's happening in Detroit. <a href="https://www.freep.com/story/news/local/michigan/detroit/2025/04/05/hands-off-day-protest-detroit-trump-musk/82950001007/" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">freep.com/story/news/local/mic</span><span class="invisible">higan/detroit/2025/04/05/hands-off-day-protest-detroit-trump-musk/82950001007/</span></a></p><p>People are sharing videos and news. Share yours!</p><p><a href="https://sfba.social/tags/politics" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>politics</span></a> <a href="https://sfba.social/tags/democrats" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>democrats</span></a> <a href="https://sfba.social/tags/democracy" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>democracy</span></a> <a href="https://sfba.social/tags/california" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>california</span></a> <a href="https://sfba.social/tags/santaclara" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>santaclara</span></a> <a href="https://sfba.social/tags/USPol" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>USPol</span></a> <a href="https://sfba.social/tags/CAPol" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>CAPol</span></a></p>
Santa Clara County Dem Party<p>OK, you took your actions. Maybe you're protesting. So now let's call your electeds.<br>* Express your OBVIOUS Disapproval of Trump's stupid tarrifs and they must be stopped, period.<br>* FOR YOUR SENATORS: Reject the Senate plan to cut medicare and medicaid<br>* Protests Trump's unlawful deportment and enslavement of innocent Venezuelan immigrants.<br>* Peter Hegseth, Michael Waltz, and any other people involved in the disastrous Signal leak must resign. Trump's firing other people, get them out!</p><p>For your rep here: <a href="https://www.house.gov/representatives/find-your-representative" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">house.gov/representatives/find</span><span class="invisible">-your-representative</span></a></p><p>For your Senators:<br>Senator Schiff: 202-224-3841<br>Senator Padilla: 202-224-3553 (He also has numbers all over, including Fresno 559-497-5109 and Sacramento 916-448-2787 )</p><p>Find even more to bug them on at <a href="https://www.5calls.org/" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="">5calls.org/</span><span class="invisible"></span></a></p><p><a href="https://sfba.social/tags/politics" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>politics</span></a> <a href="https://sfba.social/tags/democrats" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>democrats</span></a> <a href="https://sfba.social/tags/democracy" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>democracy</span></a> <a href="https://sfba.social/tags/california" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>california</span></a> <a href="https://sfba.social/tags/santaclara" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>santaclara</span></a> <a href="https://sfba.social/tags/USPol" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>USPol</span></a> <a href="https://sfba.social/tags/CAPol" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>CAPol</span></a></p>
Santa Clara County Dem Party<p>Let's not start with calling our reps, because we've got protests today and much more to do!</p><p>Join the April 5th protests from 50501 - <a href="https://linktr.ee/sanjose50501" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="">linktr.ee/sanjose50501</span><span class="invisible"></span></a></p><p>If you donate to any charity that helps people in need, up it. The economy is getting brutal.</p><p>Get our newsletter to stay in touch - <a href="https://sccdp.org/index.php/get-involved/subscribe/" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">sccdp.org/index.php/get-involv</span><span class="invisible">ed/subscribe/</span></a></p><p>Find a group like Swing Left, Indivisible, and others to join up and get active. Attend regularly!</p><p>Go Donate to Cory Booker to show support for his heroic speech! <a href="https://secure.actblue.com/donate/corybooker-2020-website" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">secure.actblue.com/donate/cory</span><span class="invisible">booker-2020-website</span></a></p><p>Our own AG Bonta will be running again in 2026. Why not help him out? <a href="https://robbonta.com/" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="">robbonta.com/</span><span class="invisible"></span></a></p><p>Donate to help Ukraine at <a href="https://u24.gov.ua/" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="">u24.gov.ua/</span><span class="invisible"></span></a> and <a href="https://savelife.in.ua/en/" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="">savelife.in.ua/en/</span><span class="invisible"></span></a></p><p>Make a reoccurring donation to your local library.</p><p><a href="https://sfba.social/tags/politics" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>politics</span></a> <a href="https://sfba.social/tags/democrats" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>democrats</span></a> <a href="https://sfba.social/tags/democracy" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>democracy</span></a> <a href="https://sfba.social/tags/california" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>california</span></a> <a href="https://sfba.social/tags/santaclara" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>santaclara</span></a> <a href="https://sfba.social/tags/USPol" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>USPol</span></a> <a href="https://sfba.social/tags/CAPol" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>CAPol</span></a></p>
Patrick O'Keefe<p>"California Gov. Gavin Newsom said Friday he is pursuing agreements with other countries to ensure California is exempted from retaliatory tariffs stemming from President Trump's escalating trade war."</p><p><a href="https://www.axios.com/2025/04/04/newsom-california-tariffs-trump-trade-war" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">axios.com/2025/04/04/newsom-ca</span><span class="invisible">lifornia-tariffs-trump-trade-war</span></a></p><p><a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/USPol" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>USPol</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Trump" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Trump</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/GavinNewsom" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>GavinNewsom</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Tariffs" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Tariffs</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/CAPol" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>CAPol</span></a></p>
Santa Clara County Dem Party<p>We're fighting back against the Trump regime as they try to destroy our economy, our reputation, and our health.</p><p>Trump is going to spend this weekend hiding from protests. <a href="https://thehill.com/blogs/in-the-know/5230496-white-house-garden-tours-anti-trump-event-saturday-hands-off-rally-washington-dc/" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">thehill.com/blogs/in-the-know/</span><span class="invisible">5230496-white-house-garden-tours-anti-trump-event-saturday-hands-off-rally-washington-dc/</span></a></p><p>Democrats support a bitpartisan bill in Senate to take back tarrif control and are forcing a House vote to terminate tarrifs. <a href="https://abcnews.go.com/Politics/senators-introduce-bipartisan-bill-limit-trump-tariffs/story?id=120453972" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">abcnews.go.com/Politics/senato</span><span class="invisible">rs-introduce-bipartisan-bill-limit-trump-tariffs/story?id=120453972</span></a></p><p>X is facing EU penalties. Might as well just shut it all down considering what a trash fire it is. <a href="https://www.nytimes.com/2025/04/03/technology/eu-penalties-x-elon-musk.html" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">nytimes.com/2025/04/03/technol</span><span class="invisible">ogy/eu-penalties-x-elon-musk.html</span></a></p><p>The Trump admin in contempt of court? Well, yeah. <a href="https://www.forbes.com/sites/alisondurkee/2025/04/03/judge-boasberg-thinks-theres-fair-likelihood-trump-administration-violated-court-order-with-el-salvador-flights/" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">forbes.com/sites/alisondurkee/</span><span class="invisible">2025/04/03/judge-boasberg-thinks-theres-fair-likelihood-trump-administration-violated-court-order-with-el-salvador-flights/</span></a></p><p>Canadians avoid Florida. Understandably. <a href="https://www.washingtonpost.com/travel/2025/04/03/canada-travel-decline-united-states/" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">washingtonpost.com/travel/2025</span><span class="invisible">/04/03/canada-travel-decline-united-states/</span></a></p><p>The head of the Fed calls out how Trump is creating long-term inflation. <a href="https://www.axios.com/2025/04/04/fed-powell-tariffs-inflation-growth" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">axios.com/2025/04/04/fed-powel</span><span class="invisible">l-tariffs-inflation-growth</span></a></p><p><a href="https://sfba.social/tags/politics" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>politics</span></a> <a href="https://sfba.social/tags/democrats" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>democrats</span></a> <a href="https://sfba.social/tags/democracy" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>democracy</span></a> <a href="https://sfba.social/tags/california" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>california</span></a> <a href="https://sfba.social/tags/santaclara" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>santaclara</span></a> <a href="https://sfba.social/tags/USPol" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>USPol</span></a> <a href="https://sfba.social/tags/CAPol" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>CAPol</span></a></p>
Santa Clara County Dem Party<p>OK everyone, it's time to get involved. We can't let senile Trump, drug-addled Musk, insane Vance, and the rest of them take OUR country. All hands on deck!</p><p>Join the April 5th protests from 50501 - <a href="https://linktr.ee/sanjose50501" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="">linktr.ee/sanjose50501</span><span class="invisible"></span></a></p><p>If you donate to any charity that helps people in need, up it. The economy is getting brutal.</p><p>Get our newsletter to stay in touch - <a href="https://sccdp.org/index.php/get-involved/subscribe/" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">sccdp.org/index.php/get-involv</span><span class="invisible">ed/subscribe/</span></a></p><p>Find a group like Swing Left, Indivisible, and others to join up and get active. Attend regularly!</p><p>Go Donate to Cory Booker to show support for his heroic speech! <a href="https://secure.actblue.com/donate/corybooker-2020-website" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">secure.actblue.com/donate/cory</span><span class="invisible">booker-2020-website</span></a></p><p>Our own AG Bonta will be running again in 2026. Why not help him out? <a href="https://robbonta.com/" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="">robbonta.com/</span><span class="invisible"></span></a></p><p>Donate to help Ukraine at <a href="https://u24.gov.ua/" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="">u24.gov.ua/</span><span class="invisible"></span></a> and <a href="https://savelife.in.ua/en/" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="">savelife.in.ua/en/</span><span class="invisible"></span></a></p><p>Make a reoccurring donation to your local library.</p><p><a href="https://sfba.social/tags/politics" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>politics</span></a> <a href="https://sfba.social/tags/democrats" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>democrats</span></a> <a href="https://sfba.social/tags/democracy" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>democracy</span></a> <a href="https://sfba.social/tags/california" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>california</span></a> <a href="https://sfba.social/tags/santaclara" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>santaclara</span></a> <a href="https://sfba.social/tags/USPol" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>USPol</span></a> <a href="https://sfba.social/tags/CAPol" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>CAPol</span></a></p>
Santa Clara County Dem Party<p>Good morning! Check the stock market, get angry, and make your calls!<br>* Express your OBVIOUS Disapproval of Trump's stupid tarrifs and they must be stopped, period.<br>* FOR YOUR SENATORS: Reject the Senate plan to cut medicare and medicaid<br>* Protests Trump's unlawful deportment and enslavement of innocent Venezuelan immigrants.<br>* Peter Hegseth, Michael Waltz, and any other people involved in the disastrous Signal leak must resign. Trump's firing other people, get them out!</p><p>For your rep here: <a href="https://www.house.gov/representatives/find-your-representative" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">house.gov/representatives/find</span><span class="invisible">-your-representative</span></a></p><p>For your Senators:<br>Senator Schiff: 202-224-3841<br>Senator Padilla: 202-224-3553 (He also has numbers all over, including Fresno 559-497-5109 and Sacramento 916-448-2787 )</p><p>Find even more to bug them on at <a href="https://www.5calls.org/" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="">5calls.org/</span><span class="invisible"></span></a></p><p><a href="https://sfba.social/tags/politics" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>politics</span></a> <a href="https://sfba.social/tags/democrats" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>democrats</span></a> <a href="https://sfba.social/tags/democracy" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>democracy</span></a> <a href="https://sfba.social/tags/california" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>california</span></a> <a href="https://sfba.social/tags/santaclara" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>santaclara</span></a> <a href="https://sfba.social/tags/USPol" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>USPol</span></a> <a href="https://sfba.social/tags/CAPol" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>CAPol</span></a></p>
Santa Clara County Dem Party<p>Trump's senile, insane plans continue to devestate America so drugged-up Musk, sociopathic Vance, and madman Putin can pick over the corpse of our country. Let's amplify these stories so we can stop them from destroying us.</p><p>Trump's tarrifs give us the worst year since 2020. You know COVID (which Trump also made sure was a disaster). <a href="https://www.cnbc.com/2025/04/02/stock-market-today-live-updates-trump-tariffs.html" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">cnbc.com/2025/04/02/stock-mark</span><span class="invisible">et-today-live-updates-trump-tariffs.html</span></a></p><p>While we panic, sundowning Trump goes to golf in Florida. <a href="https://www.thedailybeast.com/trump-jets-off-to-watch-golf-as-us-economy-goes-up-in-flames/" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">thedailybeast.com/trump-jets-o</span><span class="invisible">ff-to-watch-golf-as-us-economy-goes-up-in-flames/</span></a></p><p>An actual economist explains how stupid this is. <a href="https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2025/apr/03/trumps-idiotic-and-flawed-tariff-calculations-stun-economists" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">theguardian.com/us-news/2025/a</span><span class="invisible">pr/03/trumps-idiotic-and-flawed-tariff-calculations-stun-economists</span></a></p><p>Newsweek also explains the stupid math behind Trump's tarrifs. <a href="https://www.newsweek.com/donald-trump-reciprocal-tariff-math-explained-2054743" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">newsweek.com/donald-trump-reci</span><span class="invisible">procal-tariff-math-explained-2054743</span></a></p><p><a href="https://sfba.social/tags/politics" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>politics</span></a> <a href="https://sfba.social/tags/democrats" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>democrats</span></a> <a href="https://sfba.social/tags/democracy" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>democracy</span></a> <a href="https://sfba.social/tags/california" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>california</span></a> <a href="https://sfba.social/tags/santaclara" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>santaclara</span></a> <a href="https://sfba.social/tags/USPol" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>USPol</span></a> <a href="https://sfba.social/tags/CAPol" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>CAPol</span></a></p>
Ursidinoj/The Bjornsdottirs<p><span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://med-mastodon.com/@auscandoc" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@<span>auscandoc</span></a></span> Quislings, the lot of them. That their entire ship sink. <a href="https://mastodon.top/tags/caPol" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>caPol</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.top/tags/lang_en" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>lang_en</span></a></p>
Santa Clara County Dem Party<p>We're fighting back against the Trump regime as they try to destroy our economy, our reputation, and our health.</p><p>Democrats fry Musk's ketamine-addled brain by asking him to campaign for their opponents. <a href="https://www.axios.com/2025/04/03/elon-musk-house-democrats-wisconsin-election" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">axios.com/2025/04/03/elon-musk</span><span class="invisible">-house-democrats-wisconsin-election</span></a></p><p>Democrats flip a county in Florida that went Trump before. <a href="https://www.newsweek.com/democrat-flips-florida-county-that-donald-trump-won-19-points-2054046" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">newsweek.com/democrat-flips-fl</span><span class="invisible">orida-county-that-donald-trump-won-19-points-2054046</span></a></p><p>Germany is fighting back against the tariffs. <a href="https://www.politico.eu/article/german-leaders-push-tough-response-donald-trump-tariffs-robert-habeck/" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">politico.eu/article/german-lea</span><span class="invisible">ders-push-tough-response-donald-trump-tariffs-robert-habeck/</span></a></p><p>EU has countermeasures coming. <a href="https://www.msn.com/en-us/money/other/eu-plans-countermeasures-to-new-us-tariffs-says-eu-chief/ar-AA1Cc0X0" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">msn.com/en-us/money/other/eu-p</span><span class="invisible">lans-countermeasures-to-new-us-tariffs-says-eu-chief/ar-AA1Cc0X0</span></a></p><p>Marcon suggests the EU just pause all investment in US companies. <a href="https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2025-04-03/france-s-macron-urges-companies-to-pause-us-investments" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">bloomberg.com/news/articles/20</span><span class="invisible">25-04-03/france-s-macron-urges-companies-to-pause-us-investments</span></a></p><p>The economist published advice on how to deal with Trump's chaos. <a href="https://www.economist.com/leaders/2025/04/03/president-trumps-mindless-tariffs-will-cause-economic-havoc" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">economist.com/leaders/2025/04/</span><span class="invisible">03/president-trumps-mindless-tariffs-will-cause-economic-havoc</span></a></p><p>Republicans slowly move on dealing with the tariffs Trump inflicted on the world. <a href="https://www.newsweek.com/another-republican-senator-makes-move-targeting-trump-tariffs-2054925" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">newsweek.com/another-republica</span><span class="invisible">n-senator-makes-move-targeting-trump-tariffs-2054925</span></a></p><p><a href="https://sfba.social/tags/politics" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>politics</span></a> <a href="https://sfba.social/tags/democrats" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>democrats</span></a> <a href="https://sfba.social/tags/democracy" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>democracy</span></a> <a href="https://sfba.social/tags/california" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>california</span></a> <a href="https://sfba.social/tags/santaclara" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>santaclara</span></a> <a href="https://sfba.social/tags/USPol" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>USPol</span></a> <a href="https://sfba.social/tags/CAPol" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>CAPol</span></a></p>