So many ?s about #pennsylvania general assembly
Can new majority force new vote?

Can he get his amendment for survivors passed and _then_ call for leadership vote?

Once rules set for session, are they locked in?
inquirer.com/politics/penns…

Who has answers? @StephenJ_Caruso I appreciate the sentiment of Spkr Rossi...

“What is important to me is real change for the people of this commonwealth. I made it clear that I don’t stand with institutions, I don’t stand with lobbyists. … The bus I’m driving is going down the middle of the road; ... (2/)

So, you are following the #TrumpRally tweets. Hi. I live here. I work here. I love here in Rural and North East #Pennsylvania. We've knocked on 45k doors since March as @acttogethernepa.
The NY Times just said we are the center of political universe.

We know what do. We build people power to use people power by endorsing candidates like these leaders who will work so that all Americans have the tools and opportunities to realize their dreams.
actiontogethernepa.org

Solidarity with @seiuhcpa ! #UnionStrong Today at 11 am, members of SEIU are going out on strike across PA. Below is a strike update from SEIU and links you can utilize to support healthcare workers in your community. There will be rallies across the state to kickoff the strike,

Yo- running for office in 2022 in PA? Cool. Help me out here.

New rule. Before you start asking for help, talk up the 2021 OPPORTUNITY elections. People from school director to supreme court face an uphill struggle for attention.

How can you help?
#2021elections
1/ 5 a) Encourage voting
b) Point out how the courts MATTER and the #Jan6 people are gunning for a slow-coup by winning office.
c) Ask 2021 candidates onto your stage/screen/platform.
d) Share staff expertise as you can
#democracy

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Ducks and @HubProgress- we are working on what Deepak advocates...

Great read on 2020 and what we need. forgeorganizing.org/article/ducks-…

"We must build more organizations in small town and rural areas that work year round on issues if we’re going to win down-ballot races and build a governing majority, not just a presidential majority. We’ll need new models to finance large-scale organizations that depend on small contributions, like those being tested by @ProgMultiplier. And even if you don’t think that progressives need to reach out to some

This hits home... Esp the non-profit VS revolution bit

"It's important to recognize that a revolution won't be launched by consensus. As organizers or volunteer leaders, you need to propose a strategic plan and invite others to join you. Don't worry about being undemocratic. If your plan is not smart enough, not enough people will join you, and you can give up on the revolution and become a small nonprofit instead! Any group of changemakers—from a small affinity group to a large organization to a revolutionary movement with clear demands—

My life's work is now to undo all the damage that @JamesCarville did when he coined "#Pennsylvania is Philadelphia and Pittsburg with Kentucky in between"

Sounds clever. Pithy. Folksy.

Here is the problem:
a) The image crystallizes the rural-urban divide so that all the clever, worldly city folk can laugh at how backward, racist, and redneck those of us who LIVE here are.
b) It erases all the diversity of towns and landscapes that are the REAL #ruralpatchwork. Does he know that Monroe county went for Biden in 2020? That West Hazleton