NEWSLETTERS
January 27, 2026 | It’s Democracy or Fascism
John Rosenthal wrote this 9 years ago and it still rings true!
“Sadly, our country is going to get far worse before and it gets better and it’s hard to comprehend how quickly it seems to have happened. Much of what is so special about our Country has come under attack, by none other than our misguided and self-serving president and a majority in Congress in the service of driving their selfish hard right agenda.”
Read his full 2/27/2017 blog here
More recent, The Atlantic Yes It’s Fascism by Jonathan Rauch 1/25/2026
Honor Alex Pretti & Renee Good with ACTION
Tell your Senators to reject the current budget bill and withhold their votes from legislation funding DHS, the Dept. of Homeland Security. Contact your Senator by email or call the Senate switchboard (202)224-3121.
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January 13, 2026 | New Year Goals
SHV priority bills in Massachusetts:
- An Act Relative to Firearm Industry Accountability HD.948 filed by Rep. Moran and SD.1023 filed by Sen. Creem.
- Act to Stop Mass Shootings H.1650 sponsored by Rep. Decker and Rep. Moran
The federal bills that we’ll continue to advocate for are safe storage and an assaults weapon ban. Plus we strongly oppose Constitutional Concealed Carry Reciprocity (CCR), HR.38 that would enable federal law to supersede state concealed carry regulations.
NEWSWORTHY January 12, 2026 Milwaukee Independent:
The wife of Renee Good, the woman shot and killed in her car by a federal immigration agent in Minneapolis, said the couple had stopped to support their neighbors on the day of the shooting and described the mother of three as leaving a legacy of kindness.
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