**This Week’s Good News… Indivisible Trumps Musk’s $25 Million On Wisconsin Supreme Court Race**
Thanks to phone banks nationwide from INDIVISIBLE, Susan Crawford, the liberal candidate for a pivotal seat on the Wisconsin Supreme Court, overcame $25 million in spending from Elon Musk to defeat her conservative opponent.
A U.S. judge on Friday blocked the Trump administration and Elon Musk’s Department of Government Efficiency from pursuing efforts to dismantle the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau. U.S. District Judge Amy Berman Jackson granted requests by lawyers representing a workers union and other consumer advocates who had sued the Trump administration to reverse the agency’s sudden shutdown last month.
A second judge has now shot down Trump’s trans military ban, stating that it was “soaked in animus” and could not move forward.
The anti-DEI proposal that Disney shareholders were presented with was LARGELY rejected. (Can you imagine a non DEI Disney? Walt would roll over in his grave!)
Bernie Sanders and AOC are doing an anti-oligarch tour. 34,000 people showed up in Colorado, 15,000 people in Phoenix, 20,000 in Tucson. We’re talking serious energy!
Everyone heard about The pentagon taking down anything that had anything to do with women, black people, people of color, and basically any other under represented group. But thanks to public outcry, they have at least restored the pages of both the Tuskegee Airmen and the Navajo Code Talkers. (It’s a start, but obviously we need a lot more public outcry!)
An appeals court rejected the Trump administration’s request to overturn a court order blocking the use of the Alien Enemies Act to deport people without due process. This is a huge win for immigrants’ rights and the rule of law.
In San Francisco, U.S. District Judge Edward M. Chen in San Francisco on Monday stopped the Trump administration from revoking deportation protections for hundreds of thousands of Venezuelans, days before their ability to remain and work in the U.S. was set to end. “It is evident that the Secretary made sweeping negative generalizations about Venezuelan TPS beneficiaries,” the judge said in a 78-page order. “Acting on the basis of a negative group stereotype and generalizing such stereotype to the entire group is the classic example of racism.”
And the last and BEST thing of today’s good news… is that Tesla stock is down THIRTY SIX PERCENT in the first quarter of the year! Ouch. That’s gotta hurt.
We’re still chugging along… the Indivisible engine that could! But this Saturday, they’re about to find out just how BIG Indivisible has become. Our combined voices will be heard! 📣
(Please send us any good news items you find and we’ll add it to the list next week!)