What we do now : standing up for your values in Trump's America /

This collection of essays by progressive leaders suggest actual strategies on how to move forward in resistance to a Trump administration.

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Other Authors: Johnson, Dennis Loy, 1957- (Editor), Merians, Valerie, 1961- (Editor)
Format: Book
Language:English
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Table of Contents:
  • Introduction / by Dennis Johnson
  • 1. Setting a new liberal agenda. Where do we go from here? / Bernie Sanders ; Remarks to the AFL-CIO Executive Council / Elizabeth Warren ; The Way to stop Trump / David Cole
  • 2. Racial justice. Evolving Trump's America into the other America we love / Cornell William Brooks ; White people: what is your plan for the Trump presidency? / Brittany Packnett
  • 3. Immigration. We are all emigrants / Ilhan Omar ; Undocumented and #HereToStay / Cristina Jiménez
  • 4. Women's rights. Welcome to the resistance! / Gloria Steinem ; Now is the time to double down on women's leadership / Ilyse Hogue
  • 5. Civil liberties. We will defend the Constitution against President Trump / Anthony D. Romero ; How to combat Donald Trump's dangerous threats to a free press / Trevor Timm
  • 6. Climate change. Donald Trump is betting against all odds on climate change / Bill McKibben ; Protecting our planet / Michael Brune
  • 7. Religious freedom. The Ultimate wake-up call / Linda Sarsour ; Post-election sermon / Rabbi Sharon Kleinbaum ; How our fear can be turned into a powerful movement / M. Dove Kent
  • 8. Economics. Thoughts for the horrified / Paul Krugman ; The First 100 days resistance agenda / Robert B. Reich ; How to make blue states blue again / John R. MacArthur
  • 9. LGBTQ rights. You are not alone / Rea Carey ; Fighting forward / Mara Keisling
  • 10. Media. Media malpractice 2016 / Katrina vanden Heuvel ; On polls, the media, and rebuilding the Democratic Party / Allan J. Lichtman ; The Braindead megaphone / George Saunders
  • 11. Reframing the message. What the media can do / George Lakoff ; Artists and social justice 2016-2020 / Nato Thompson
  • Coda. None of the old rules apply: travels through post-election America / Dave Eggers.