Feb 8, 2020 | The Mesa Paper
The impeachment “trial” is over; let the spin-boasting begin. The trump (ed: retain lower case) story, however, may be far from done. No one knows his crimes Lev Parnas or John Bolton may reveal. So, consider something very different, even further down the line. Just...
Feb 8, 2020 | 2020 Vision
These are the states that Indivisible National has determined are essential to win in 2020. Each of these states have key House and Senate races, as well as having significant impact on the 2020 presidential election. What can we do from Santa Barbara, California?...
Feb 8, 2020 | 2020 Vision
This election calendar from 270towin includes dates – where known – for state primary and caucus events, party conventions and presidential debates. Purple indicates both parties are holding an event on that date.
Jan 8, 2020 | The Mesa Paper
Let’s say you’re walking downtown and you’re approached by someone brandishing a weapon who demands money from you. Inside a store, a shopper sees the robbery attempt and shouts out, “Leave her alone, I’m calling the police!” The shopper’s husband comes barreling out...
Dec 21, 2019 | Editorials, Indivisible Santa Barbara In Action
Sometimes it’s easy to overlook the people who aren’t in the spotlight, those in the background – like the invisible Indivisibles – who worked very, very hard, to make ISB’s “Nobody is Above the Law” Impeachment Eve rally a raging success. Sure, the stage...
Sep 7, 2018 | Uncategorized
Background: Citizen access to the ballot box is increasingly under attack nationwide. Voter roll purges, restrictive voter ID laws, cutbacks on early voting, and elimination of polling locations, have been implemented in various states to successfully reduce voter...
Aug 12, 2018 | Fact Checks
Is there nothing this man will not lie about? Here’s a tale about his self-professed academic achievements. Finished first in his class? Er, not so much. Maybe not in the top quintile. Attended Wharton graduate school? Records say, Trump who? Coming from a guy...
Jul 27, 2018 | Fact Checks
Recently The-Man-Who-Would-Be-President got himself into more hot water and tried to lie his way out of a lie by claiming “sort of a double negative.” There is increasing awareness that almost all of what he says should be suspect. Virtually everything he...
Jul 22, 2018 | Fact Checks, Uncategorized
Mr. “I alone can fix it” continues to lie for the sake of justifying the unsupportable. Recently he got it wrong about farmers and soybeans, claiming the fall in prices resulted from “bad (terrible) Trade Deals” (it didn’t). Since much of...
Jul 11, 2018 | Fact Checks
The executive blunderbuss is at it again, shooting off his mouth without checking for the truth. This time, July 11, at the NATO Conference in Brussels, he berated Germany for being “captive” to Russia due to getting “60-70% of their energy from...
