EscInd: Weekly Action Plan for November 11, 2019
Welcome to Escondido Indivisible’s weekly action plan for November 11, 2019! Pick an action or two and commit yourself to doing them. As President Obama said in his farewell speech: Believe in your ability to bring change. Show up, dive in, stay at it.
- Thursday, November 14, 2019, 7:30 PM - 9:00 PM: North County Environmental Action Meeting at Chalice Unitarian Church, 2324 Miller Ave. Escondido, CA 92029. Informational meeting sponsored by Sierra Club North County Group and Environmental Center of San Diego.
- Thursday, November 14, 2019, 2:00 PM: Library Board of Trustees Meeting at City Hall Council Chambers, 201 North Broadway, Escondido, CA 92025. Responses to Escondido Library Watchdog concerns are expected. No agenda posted as of Nov. 10th.
California District 50
- Vote and share Cast your vote for whether Indivisible National should endorse Ammar Campa-Najjar for CA District 50. Closes on Monday, November 11 at 11:59pm PT. See Indivisible Candidates
- Contact Rep. Hunter and ask for his resignation for his indictment of conspiracy to commit offenses against the United States, wire fraud, falsification of records and prohibited use of (~$250,000) campaign contributions.
Trump Impeachment
- Read-up on Whistleblower Complaint: What Impeachment Testimony, Public Record Corroborate, Trump Impeachment Inquiry Transcripts Show 8 Crucial Lessons and The impeachment of Donald Trump, explained.
- Contact Rep. Hunter and express disappointment in his No vote against H.Res.660 to direct committees to continue investigations into “whether sufficient grounds exist for the House to impeach President Trump”. Assert that there is abundant evidence showing that President Trump abused his power in requesting a favor of the President of Ukraine to investigate former Vice President and rival Presidential Candidate Joe Biden. H.Res.660 passed 231 to 196. See Investigating Trump and Holding Him Accountable and Support the Impeachment Inquiry of Donald Trump.
- Contact Senator Feinstein and Senator Harris and tell them that you believe President Trump should be impeached and removed from office.
- In related news: read-up on How Mike Pence’s Office Meddled in Foreign Aid to Reroute Money to Favored Christian Groups.
Elections
- Read-up on Supervisors Reverse Course, OK Satellite Voting Offices and Column: Gaspar's curious notions about the voting process.
- Contact Supervisor Gaspar and express disappointment about her support to add “four satellite voting offices ahead of the March primary election”.
- Contact Rep. Hunter, Senator Feinstein and Senator Harris and tell them that you support legislative actions to prevent foreign interference and secure our election such as H.R.3873 and S.2242 which “require campaigns to report any contacts with foreign nationals who are attempting to make campaign donations or otherwise coordinate with the campaign within a week of the contact”. Note: Senator Harris is a co-sponsor of S.2242. See Enact the FIRE Act to Require Political Campaigns Disclose Foreign Contacts.
Escondido Indivisible is a grassroots group dedicated to affecting changes in our local community. Our website is at EscondidoIndivisible.com, and our sister group is at Escondido Indivisible on Facebook. Send us links and comments at EscondidoIndivisible50@gmail.com and @EscInd50 on Twitter. And feel free to forward our newsletter to interested parties! If you were forwarded this letter, you can subscribe here, and check the archive here.
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