“Ocasio-Cortez and some of the other newbies they have are not going to play by the old rules and attempts to make them will not set well with their supporters.
Someone posted some DU comments yesterday that verify exactly that. Already they’re pissed about AOC’s behavior.
When we’re going to need the popcorn is when HRH Pelosi calls in AOC to her office for a come-to-Jesus moment. AOC will be told exactly what’s what, and I expect a few threats will be introduced to the conversation. NP will say/do whatever she typically does to get her troops in order.
“impromptu sit-in”?
Indivisible? Sunrise? matching “Green Jobs for All” signs?
14 Nov: NBC: Key ‘resistance’ group plots how newly elected reps can take on Trump — and House Democratic leaders
“Indivisible,” which organized protests around the country against the president, has written a ‘how-to’ guide for a progressive agenda in Congress.
by Benjy Sarlin
In a preview of how the emboldened grassroots wing might operate, Rep.-elect Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez, D-N.Y., joined climate protesters in occupying Minority Leader Nancy Pelosi’s office on Tuesday. The two exchanged kind words on Twitter, but Ocasio-Cortez’s demands were more than symbolic: She pushed for a plan to combat climate change by 2020 drafted without input from Democrats who take donations from the fossil fuel industry...
PIC: Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez, congresswoman-elect from New York, speaks to activists with the Sunrise Movement protesting in the offices of House Minority Leader Nancy Pelosi, D-Calif., on Capitol Hill on Nov. 13, 2018
https://www.nbcnews.com/politics/politics-news/key-resistance-group-plots-how-newly-elected-reps-can-take-n935786
InfluenceWatch: The Indivisible Project (Indivisible)
Location: Portland, Oregon
Founders: Ezra Levin, Leah Greenberg
The Indivisible Project (or Indivisible) is a left-of-center 501(c)(4) tax-exempt organization headquartered in Washington, D.C., and created in late 2016 as a response to the election of President Donald Trump...
Indivisible claims to represent over 5,800 groups and has a website that has been viewed over 18 million times...
Financial Overview...
In 2017, Indivisible raised “a total of $7.5 million,” with “$2.8 million” through the 501(c)(3) and “$4.7 million” through the 501(c)(4). Over the course of 2017, Indivisible was fiscally sponsored by the Tides Foundation and the Advocacy Fund (a Tides affiliate) until it “was granted 501(c)(4) status from the IRS” during the tax year...
Of Indivisible’s 2017 revenue, 35 percent was raised through small dollar donations, and 65 percent was received through major gifts and foundation grants. Of the $7.5 million raised, $3.4 million was spent on organization expenses...
Affiliated Organizatons
Indivisible’s most prominent allies include the Democratic Socialists of America, American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU), MoveOn.org, Planned Parenthood, the Working Families Party, Tides Foundation, among others...
Leadership
Angel Padilla, Indivisible Project’s policy director, previously worked as an analyst with the National Immigration Law Center (an organization funded by grants from Soros’ Open Society Foundations) and as an immigration policy consultant at UnidosUS (formerly the National Council of La Raza)...
https://www.influencewatch.org/non-profit/the-indivisible-project-indivisible/