The Resistance Handbook

Its time to fight back.In November 2016, Donald Trump lost the national popular voteby a lot!yet managed to stumble into the White House. Trumps presidency is not just an indictment of our political systemits an affront to our core values as a nation. How could such an ignorant autocratic buffoon claim to represent such a diverse, open, and free society?A majority of Americans have been shocked, dismayed, and disgustedfor good reasonby Trumps actions since he took office. But we arent taking it lying down. Across the United States, the Resistance is growing, as many thousands of patriotic Americans lead the charge against the corrupt and traitorous Trump regimeand the Republican Party that is enabling him.Markos Moulitsas, founder of Daily Kos, and Michael Huttner, founder of ProgressNow, have built two of the nations largest advocacy organizations. Now, in The Resistance Handbook: 45 Ways to Fight Trump, they offer a much-needed guide to fighting Trump and building a better, more just, and more equitable America.This book is for all Americans who consider themselves part of the Resistancepeople like us who wake up every day and think, What more can I do to stop Trump? The book offers 45 ways to stop the 45th president of the United States in his tracks, including ways to: Protect our culture from the degrading effects of Trumps presidency, which rewarded bullying, sexism, racism, and xenophobia. Protect our communities from Trumps personal attacks, which he and his Republican friends target at women, people of color, youth, immigrants, Jewish people, Muslims, and others. Fight for our values and the issues that define usin the face of a four-year assault on racial justice, income equality, the environment, womens rights, education, and workers rights. Build the infrastructure this movement needs (and sorely lacks), including the capacity to register and get out the vote for the 97 million Americans who didnt cast a ballot in 2016; to find, train and promote tomorrows leaders; and to develop the media organizations that will report the facts and promote our values and candidates.