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Eliminating funding for Title X/contraception is right out of the Project 2025 playbook.📣

The Heritage Foundation posted:”Conservatives have to lead the way in restoring sex to its true purpose, & ending recreational sex & senseless use of birth control”.

https://x.com/Heritage/status/1662534135762624520

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ABSOLUTELY

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Thanks so much for amplifying the work of Indivisible/ Swing Left South Bay LA. I’ve been part of this group for a while and many, many people are working their letter-writing fingers to the bone every week. Postage dollars are indeed urgently needed. Thank you also for Chop Wood, Carry Water!

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I hope people give!

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Thanks Jess - We have been having postcard parties - 1200 mailed out Saturday. It is so hopeful.

Thank you also for the contraception Resistbot - I put it into the 8/15 Healthcare Advocacy together with "insights" from Project 2025 and

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Wonderful thank you!

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Wow Jessica you are a bundle of news and information on getting out to be a part of this Joy. Thank you so much !!

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Of course! I believe strongly that what we focus on grows, so I like to really dwell on that good news. Especially when we've had so little for so long.

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So deeply joyful to be part of this movement not just to save democracy but to put it to good use by and for the people at long last👍🙌

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Yes, Susan! I agree!

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Vote blue. The world is watching.

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It truly is!

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Just heard about this Caregivers for Harris open meeting/virtual rally tomorrow at 8:30 EST/ 5:30 PT: carewins.org/harris. Just signed up!

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Ah yes I heard about that after the sent this out!

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Excellent post, packaged with a plethora of information, thanks!,

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Thanks!

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The Hollers for Harris Zoom call link is broken. Doesn't take you to that page.

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Oh crap. Hold on.

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and Justice Thomas - Have a good evening and hope the eqrthquake was minimal in your area.

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I profoundly admire your work, Jessica, and I just encouraged my The Weekly Anthropocene newsletter subscribers to join you at Chop Wood, Carry Water!

However, I think that the Manchin-Barrasso permitting bill is actually a stealth net benefit for clean energy and emissions reduction, and passing it would be a rare and precious opportunity to turn an attempted fossil fuel giveaway into a long-term victory for clean energy and climate action. Here's my article on this: https://sammatey.substack.com/p/i-think-the-climate-movement-is-making

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Interesting! I have heard quite a few climate folks come out against it, but I'll take a look!

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😁😁 I was married to my own Bengal Tiger for more than 60 years. She would be horrified to see her hard work in getting equality denigrated by a wannabe national leader.

I know I would stand back and applaud when she spoke her mind.

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Will so enjoy forwarding this to Bruce Alexander. He has been so down worrying that Joe would not step aside after the debate non performance. He will really be encouraged by the sound of your voice. Love, Doc

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