In the hurricane of lies, bullying and authoritarian moves by the new administration, we try to find a calm and principled response. America is better than this. We are better than this. The goodness of America will re-assert itself. Instead of responding to each new absurdity from the scoundrels currently in power, we recall our values and focus on a coherent response that reflects them. Don’t be distracted from the real news- we are building a new world. Listen in.
https://soundcloud.com/massclimateaction/america-is-better-than-this-the-climate-minute-podcast
The reading list:
- Executive actions may be flawed
- Trump's tweets have the power of the Presidency
- "I am God"
- Rules for surviving the autocrat
- Write yourself a letter- what will you accept?
- NPR and the word "Lie"
- Vox: Trump at war with the facts
Events
Because we recognize the necessity of personal accountability for our actions, because we accept responsibility for building a durable future and because we believe it is our patriotic duty as citizens to speak out, we must insist that the United States put a price on carbon.
Thanks for listening.
…Ted McIntyre