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Category Archives: Life Under Trump
How I Saw It by Bob Lloyd: Cathy McMorris Rodgers Town Hall
75% of the constituents waved red cards in disapproval of her answers. Others protested and carried signs outside.
Enjoying the photographs won’t bring change. If you are interested in change click the link:
https://4comculture.com/empowerment/local-action-in-spokane-how-do-i-get-involved
Cathy McMorris Rodgers Town Hall Video:
https://www.facebook.com/ksps/videos/vb.60581587193/10154911576702194/?type=2&theater
Maria Cantwell Town Hall Video:
https://www.facebook.com/senatorcantwell/videos/1987392528204307/
Who Showed Up at Maria Cantwell’s Town Hall?
https://4comculture.com/archives/11220
As you view photographs of activities here in Spokane on 4comculture.com you may notice that there are very few people of color or affected classes.
WHY? Let us know in the Contacts / Comments form below.
Blacks and Chinese share a common history in the Americas
Pok Chi Lau, a longtime friend and international photographer, has been photographing and researching the Chinese Diaspora in Cuba.
http://www.yomyomf.com/chinese-cubans-face-starvation-from-trump-decision/
Something We Can Do
Trump: “I could shoot somebody and not lose voters”
“Oh, I love the old days, you know? You know what I hate?
There’s a guy, totally disruptive, throwing punches, we’re not allowed to punch back anymore. I love the old days.” -Trump
Freedom is not free! Nor is the Freedom of Information. Bushnell trial transcript will cost over $3600 just to find out what happened. Who will help our community newspaper The Black Lens News get a transcript copy?
https://www.gofundme.com/black-lens-transcripts
No can speak for you but you. These are some of the people who showed up and spoke up.
Spokane’s First Thursday May 4th
Rocket Market 726 E 43rd every First Thursday of the month at 10 am and at 6:30 pm
WHAT ISSUES need WORK to build the communities we want to live in?
How do we increase Spokane Diversity in a RESIST TRUMP MOVEMENT?
LET’S SET UP MORE Coffee Discussions on Social Justice. Locations? Times?
Will You Join These Ladies in a Pledge?
What will you pledge your support for Truth in Science?
Will you pledge to commit an action that will stop Trump’s policies?
Will you support local resistance in your community?
Will you support the Veterans for Peace and Raging Grannies in their protest against shipping coal through Spokane? A hearing for their trial is coming up May 19. They are bringing expert witness to testify to the dangers and need funds to pay their expenses. Contact Nancy Nelson at rustereo@hotmail.com
New First Thursday Coffee and Discussion Group
There are now three First Thursday Coffee and Discussion groups meeting this Thursday March 1.
- Original Group 10:00 am Rocket Market 726 E 43rd
- First Thursday Evening at 6:30 pm Rocket Market 726 E 43rd
- Perry Street discussion usually held at The Shop at 10:00 am but this week being held at the organizer’s home so they can write letters to legislators as well as share resources and updates on what is happening. If you are interested in this group message Susan Hales on Facebook.
Possible discussion topics:
- President Trump’s State of the Union speech
- Youth Incarceration
- 13th The Movie
- Black Lunch Table
- Oscars: Moonlight/Hidden Figures/Fences
- Local Actions
- …….And anything else you have on your mind
Local Direct Action
What’s your burning issue? What are you doing about it? There are lots of opportunities locally and nationally to make your voice heard and be part of making positive change. Scroll down to check out some options.
Spokane Indivisible Together for Washington
PJALS Peace & Justice Action Leaque First Thursday Discussion
SURJ Showing Up for Racial Justice Black Lens News