Posted on March 28, 2019
New Video: Interview with Working Families Party National Director Maurice Mitchell
On March 28, we were honored to host Working Families Party National Director Maurice Mitchell at CREDO headquarters for a special interview with CREDO Action Campaign Director Nicole Regalado, where they discussed harnessing grassroots political power to reclaim …
Posted on March 26, 2019
Tuesday Tip: How to Stop Auto-Updates on an Android Cell Phone
We’ve all been there. In the midst of a discussion, you state a fact that your friend doubts. For example, you tell your friend that two U.S. presidents have been impeached. But your friend insists that number is …
Posted on March 15, 2019
Victory: FOX News will not host Democratic presidential debate
Victory! After more than 56,000 CREDO activists and allies signed the petition to demand that Democrats not legitimize hate-spewing FOX News with a presidential debate, the Democratic National Committee announced that it would not partner with FOX to …
Posted on March 12, 2019
Tuesday Tip: 5 ways to green your garden for spring
March 20 is the first day of spring. And if you have a garden, you’ve probably started thinking about what improvements you’ll make this year. Here’s an idea: Make your garden greener. But aren’t all gardens green? Actually, …
Posted on March 11, 2019
Victory: We just forced JPMorgan Chase and Wells Fargo to stop financing private prisons
UPDATE: On March 12, in response to questioning by progressive champion Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez during a House Financial Services hearing, Wells Fargo CEO Tim Sloan confirmed that the company will no longer finance two private prison companies detaining …
Posted on March 8, 2019
The Trump-GOP Tax Cuts Are a Huge Failure. Now What?
Shrinking tax refunds this winter have raised renewed skepticism over the Trump-GOP tax plan rushed into law in late 2017. While a smaller refund doesn’t necessarily mean higher taxes, there’s plenty else in the Republican law for working …
Posted on March 7, 2019
A Year of Climate Change Evidence: Notes from a Science Reporters Journal
2018 was filled with new evidence and warnings of the high risks and costs of climate change. Our heat-stricken planet is orbiting through the end of a year that humanity might rather forget. But several recent climate reports …
Posted on March 5, 2019
Tuesday Tip: 6 Ways to Fight for Reproductive Rights
It’s a frightening thought: Republicans have never been closer to overturning Roe v. Wade. Donald Trump used his stage at the State of the Union address to repeat anti-abortion advocates’ lies. His administration is working to implement the …
Posted on March 4, 2019
Victory: House votes to block Trump’s illegal emergency declaration
After massive public pressure, including from more than 150,000 CREDO members who signed an urgent petition, the House of Representatives voted to revoke Trump’s national emergency declaration to build a wasteful and racist wall on the southern border. …
Posted on March 4, 2019
How CREDO members’ support helped the ACLU, Amazon Watch and other progressive groups
Since our founding, CREDO has supported progressive nonprofits on the front lines of the most important fights for civil rights, climate justice, equality and more. The donations we make to these organizations wouldn’t be possible without our members. …
