🧵This.
If an elected doesn't hold townhalls, do like @indivisible.org & go to their offices with a few friends.
-Tell your local paper (of any size) when & where you'll be
-Take a lot of pictures & post to social
-Write a letter to the editor* of that paper about what happened
*LTE tips, next!
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If an elected doesn't hold townhalls, do like @indivisible.org & go to their offices with a few friends.
-Tell your local paper (of any size) when & where you'll be
-Take a lot of pictures & post to social
-Write a letter to the editor* of that paper about what happened
*LTE tips, next!
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Reposted from
Rocko's Person
Go to their offices.
Comments
-Never more than 200 words; 150 if you can
-No name-calling
-No repeating GOP claims; they got their air
-You just need to say that democracy means listening to & serving constituents (or similar)
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"Since Rep. XYZ won't come to us, my friends & I went to him/her. We were refused entry [or whatever actually happened!], etc etc etc.... If Rep. XYZ is so afraid of us, maybe s/he should quit and make room for someone willing to serve the people of [Your Town/State]."
3/3
Everyone else: Cool, see ya there.
And use #AltText
https://bsky.app/profile/torrleonard.bsky.social/post/3lgh2ajphik25
My point is that permits cost money. You want organized protests.
What do we call disorganized protests?