Posted on May 27, 2016
The power of ordinary Americans
I admire CREDO and its members for their desire for accountability against entrenched power. Your work serves as a great example of making manifest the American values of fair play and success through hard work. You have fought …
Posted on May 27, 2016
How to beat Trump’s hate
At CREDO we believe that when we witness racism, xenophobia, or any other form of bigotry we have an obligation to fight back. That is why we are doing everything we can to stand up to Donald Trump’s …
Posted on May 26, 2016
WATCH: Sen. Elizabeth Warren vs. a small, insecure money-grubber
News broke last week that Donald Trump responded to the prospect of the economic collapse of 2007 by saying: I sort of hope that happens because then people like me would go in and buy. If there is …
Posted on May 25, 2016
Three free progressive apps for your smartphone
Back in March, I recommended three progressive-friendly apps for your smartphone: Buycott: Buy this, not that, EWG’s Food Scores: Eat healthier, and iRecycle: Find where to take it. Here are three more apps that can help progressives stay …
Posted on May 18, 2016
Women for Women International visits CREDO headquarters
Economic security is an integral part of women’s ability to achieve full equality and freedom. Here in the U.S., CREDO activists are helping fight for equal pay, raise the minimum wage, and guarantee paid sick and family leave. …
Posted on May 10, 2016
Victory: Gov. Deal vetoes “campus carry” in Georgia
Great news. Last week, Georgia Gov. Nathan Deal vetoed Georgia’s campus carry bill, HB 859, responding to the pressure of 2,649 CREDO members who signed our petition, and 118 who made calls directly to the governor demanding that …
Posted on May 5, 2016
Must-read book: Lies, Incorporated: The World of Post-Truth Politics
Fighting for progressive change, we are bombarded with a litany of lies. Think about the last decade: climate denial, death panels, the myth of voter fraud, the lie that more guns make us safer, to name a few. …
Posted on May 4, 2016
WATCH: Why is Google sponsoring Trump’s hate?
Google just announced that its YouTube division will be the official livestream provider of the Donald Trump-led Republican convention, despite massive pressure from activists demanding the company stand up for its alleged values of diversity and inclusion in …
Posted on May 4, 2016
CREDO’s April donations recipients want to say thank you
Thanks to our customers and the revenue they generate, CREDO donates tens of thousands of dollars to three progressive nonprofits every month. In April, we funded three groups fighting to ensure Senate hearings for Supreme Court nominee Merrick …
Posted on May 3, 2016
Who we’re funding in May and why
In May, CREDO will donate tens of thousands of dollars each to three amazing progressive nonprofits. You have the opportunity to vote on how CREDO will divide this pool of money. This month, we’ve chosen three exceptional organizations …
