Criminal Offense not to use someone's chosen pronouns in Colorado
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Colorado is moving up! We are now considered the second-most dangerous state in the Union, right behind New Mexico.
It is now a criminal offense in Colorado to not use someone's chosen pronouns, thanks to HB-25-1312.
I have seen several news articles about candidates announcing for local races across Colorado for the November election. If you want to see Solidarity principles getting implemented, you need to step up and run in local elections!
Our next state committee meeting is at 7:30 am on June 14th.
ASP around the Country
There is a special election in TX to fill a congressional district. The ASP will be endorsing Reyna Anderson for the seat and helping her with the election. Because this is a special election, the party has a much better chance getting visibility. Here's her Linked In page.
Israel's pre-emptive strike on Iran on Friday was a violation of the principles of just war. No matter how evil the Iranian regime is, another country doesn't have the right to initiate war. From our principles: "We believe that just war requires that war should only serve as a last resort against grave acts of aggression and must be undertaken with clear goals and due regard for unintended consequences."
Get Involved!
We need to let people know that there are better ways to govern than the (R)s and (D)s are offering. To do that, YOU need to get involved!
With the Colorado legislature out of session, now you can turn your attention to local politics.
Take it local. Here are 25 reasons why you should get involved in local politics. There are lots of local boards and committees in your county and town that you can volunteer to be a part of. Get involved and make solidarity principles part of the conversation. For example, in Larimer County there are over a dozen boards currently taking applications. I'm currently on the Poudre School District Accountability Committee.
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Water rights in the west are a serious business. There isn't enough to go around and how water is used has been controversial since the earliest days of settlement. One of my ancestors was killed over a water dispute in southern Arizona.
Cadillac Desert - The American West and Its Disappearing Water looks at the history of water usage in the western United States.
Froom the decision to build Los Angeles in the desert to government dam building for the purpose of building dams, you will get an eye-opening look at our country's long history of water abuse.
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Thought for the week
"Earth will grow worse till men redeem it, And wars more evil, ere all wars cease."
- G. K. Chesterton, A Song of Defeat