PRESSURE MOUNTING: 135,000+ Petition DNI Clapper to Withhold Security Briefings from Trump

Pressure is building on Director of National Intelligence James Clapper not to allow Donald Trump to be given classified national security briefings. Since Wednesday:

MUST WATCH: Reverend William J. Barber II on Reviving the Heart of Our Democracy

If you haven’t yet, please take a moment to watch Reverend William J. Barber II’s powerful remarks Thursday at the Democratic National Convention: A transcript of Rev. Barber’s remarks can be found below.

No classified national security briefings for Donald Trump

It’s stunning. Donald Trump just asked Russia to spy on the United States. Here’s how the New York Times reported the news (emphasis ours): Donald J. Trump said Wednesday that he hoped Russia had hacked Hillary Clinton’s email, …

Rock Against the TPP kick-off concert in Denver draws huge crowds

More than a thousand concert-goers streamed into Summit Music Hall in Denver Saturday to see Rock Against the TPP, headlined by Tom Morello (Rage Against the Machine, Prophets of Rage, and Audioslave) and a slate of performers and …

3 tips for limiting Facebook data usage

Mobile data puts the world at your fingertips. But overage charges? Not so great. Luckily, there are ways to limit data consumption by apps like Facebook, which is one of hungrier apps on your phone. In fact, casual …

Our activism works: NBA pulls All-Star Game from North Carolina

Our activism works. Today, news broke that the NBA is moving the 2017 All-Star Game from Charlotte because of HB 2, North Carolina’s discriminatory, anti-LGBT law. After HB 2 passed, the NBA criticized the law as being against its …

WARNING: Your Cell Phone Might Be Funding Hate.

Is your cell phone company sponsoring Donald Trump’s hate? If you are an AT&T customer the answer might be yes. That’s because AT&T has agreed to be the official provider for “Communications, Video and Technology” at Donald Trump’s …

#DumpTrump: Major corporations stay away from the Republican Party’s fascist nominee

Earlier this year, CREDO teamed up with our friends at ColorOfChange as they launched a campaign demanding that corporations take a stand against Donald Trump’s hateful and toxic candidacy by refusing to sponsor the Republican National Convention (RNC). …

#StoptheTPP video: Pelosi must join Clinton, Sanders, Warren and Reid

Momentum is building in the fight to stop the Trans-Pacific Partnership (TPP). In the past two days alone, Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell, House Speaker Paul Ryan and Senator Chuck Schumer have indicated that they do not expect …

National parks: The perfect progressive vacation

Thinking about where to take your summer vacation? Our country’s national parks, along with other public lands and recreational areas, are often ideal getaway spots. With the National Park Service turning 100 years old this summer, there has …