Posted on June 17, 2019
Why doesn’t CREDO change our logo for Pride Month? Because we don’t need to.
You see it every June – brands across America slap rainbow colors across their logos in hopes of attracting a lucrative demographic through their support of Pride. Here at CREDO, we don’t change our logo in June. That’s …
Posted on June 13, 2019
Victory: Gov. Newsom pardons Cambodian Americans facing deportation
Together, we stopped two California families from being ripped apart by ICE, but there’s still more to do. Thanks to the relentless activism of our friends at Asian Americans Advancing Justice – Asian Law Caucus, Asian Prisoner Support …
Posted on May 24, 2019
Stop Trump’s Iran War – Watch Sen Murphy and Win Without War
A crisis in the Middle East is escalating. Trump’s National Security Adviser John Bolton is frantically trying to make war with Iran a foregone conclusion. A war with Iran would be devastating, but Congress has the constitutional authority …
Posted on May 23, 2019
Six groups fighting to protect reproductive freedom from Republican attacks
Republicans are relentless in trying to control women’s bodies and take away our freedom. We have to continue being relentless in defending it. In states across the country, including in Alabama, Georgia, Missouri, Ohio, Arkansas, Mississippi and North …
Posted on May 15, 2019
Rep. Pramila Jayapal Discusses Medicare for All
New Video: Medicare for All discussion with progressive champion Rep. Pramila Jayapal Our health care system is broken. Tens of millions of people in our country remain uninsured or underinsured, and millions more can’t afford coverage. Many people …
Posted on May 15, 2019
If Brown v. Board is Not Sacred, What is?
Since the Supreme Court’s momentous decision in Brown v. Board of Education 65 years ago, there has been universal consensus within the legal community that the opinion striking down de jure segregation in our schools was correctly decided. …
Posted on May 14, 2019
10 Million Petition Signatures in Support of Impeachment. Here’s What’s Next.
Last week, I had the honor of representing CREDO members at the U.S. Capitol. I joined progressive champions Reps. Rashida Tlaib and Al Green along with friends from MoveOn, Women’s March, Need to Impeach, Free Speech for People …
Posted on May 7, 2019
Don’t believe the right-wing spin. Social Security is in strong financial shape.
The Social Security Board of Trustees recently released its annual report to Congress. And with the report came the expected headlines predicting doom for our Social Security system. Thankfully, these headlines couldn’t be further from the truth. Social …
Posted on May 3, 2019
What is the Green New Deal? (And why we need it now)
A Green New Deal is any plan with the scope and ambition necessary to transition our society and economy away from fossil fuels in order to fend off the oncoming climate crisis. According to a major report …
Posted on April 19, 2019
The Green New Deal Isn’t Unrealistic, It’s Necessary
For as long as I can remember, I’ve been scared about climate change. Growing up, I heard about how my hometown of Boston could be largely underwater by the end of the century. I grew up watching increasingly …