Hooray for everyone who stopped the GOP "repeal and replace" bill from passing in the House of Representatives this past week.
First I heard that the town hall meetings had played the biggest role in stopping AHCA.
Then I heard that many of those meetings were organized by those in a new, grassroots organization called Indivisible. (See my blog post on March 24).
Today there's a front page story in the LA Times titled "Meet Indivisible, the young progressives leading the resistance to President Trump."
http://www.latimes.com/nation/la-na-indivisible-protests-20170325-story.html
Of course, the movement started online--with a public Google document, followed by a twitter storm, fueled in part by celebrities such as George Takei of the television series Star Trek.
Here's the website for Indivisible:
https://www.indivisibleguide.com/
Its core document is “Indivisible: A Practical Guide for Resisting the Trump Agenda,”
I pledge allegiance to the USA, one nation indivisible...
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