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Ben Wikler @benwikler
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In the Kavanaugh fight, nobody knows for sure what's going to happen. The conventional wisdom in DC is that the GOP will have Kavanaugh confirmed by Saturday afternoon, and he'll be on the bench by Monday. But you know what? That was the conventional wisdom a week ago, too. 1/
Politics is unpredictable. The one thing you can control is whether you try to do something about it. And people *are* doing something—they're doing everything they can think of. Right now, for example: there's a #PeoplesFilibuster protest @ the Capitol that will go *all night.*
If you're in the DC area, can't sleep, and wondering what to do, head out to the Capitol right now and look near the Senate steps on the NE corner. Or if you can't make it over there, here's the live video feed:
facebook.com/wedemandjustic…
The #PeoplesFilibuster against Kavanaugh keeps going all day and night tomorrow. I'll be MCing the 12-1pm hour. Hope you can come join me, my colleague @K_JeanPierre, and a ton of special guests then. And/or come to the Capitol anytime until the vote, and there'll be a protest.
Even if you can't make it out yourself, there are lots of ways to help. With food, for example:
Feeling gut-punched by what's happening? Don't mourn. Organize. The coalition is mobilizing around a national wave of actions this Saturday: #NoJusticeNoSeat. Here's your organizing guide, courtesy of @UltraViolet:
docs.google.com/document/d/124…
In DC? Come to the Capitol. Not in DC? Organize for Saturday actions. Not organizing a Saturday action? CALL THE SENATE. Here's a thread:
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