# How are you protesting?

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**Category:** Politics & Elections\
**Tags:** trump\
**Created:** [March 4, 2025, 7:01pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/how-are-you-protesting/1015120 "2025-03-04T19:01:29Z")\
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How am I protesting?

Donations:

501c3 which files lawsuits against Trump’s illegal activities:

> **[Democracy Forward - We go to court for democracy](https://democracyforward.org/)**
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> Democracy depends on a government that works for all people. We fight vigorously in court against abuses of power and attempts to undermine a government that works for people who need it most.

501c3 which files lawsuits against Trump’s illegal activities, specializing in National Security:

> **[National Security Counselors - About Us](https://www.nationalsecuritylaw.org/about-us)**
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> National Security Counselors was founded to further the twin ideals that the public needs to be as informed as possible, and that people entangled in legal matters in this field should have reasonable access to knowledgeable legal assistance,...

501c3 media organization, to buttress dying industry:

> **[Investigative Journalism and News in the Public Interest](https://www.propublica.org/)**
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> ProPublica is an independent, non-profit newsroom that produces investigative journalism in the public interest.

Also [Josh Marshall’s Talking Points Memo](https://talkingpointsmemo.com/). See this thread:

> [@Fighting for the American Democratic Experiment and Against Trump: Practical Steps and Best Practices](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/fighting-for-the-american-democratic-experiment-and-against-trump-practical-steps-and-best-practices/1013687/17):
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> I have to agree that a single 5 minute phone call to your Congressional Rep or Senator is worth more than 100 hours of screwing around on social media. Unless you have 100,000 followers. And even then, I’m dubious. But while doom-scrolling is a waste of time, we need some kind of helpful information sources. I’ll list my top 5. Match the media outlet to the times. If we were at war, I’d recommend [War on the Rocks](https://warontherocks.com/) a site I rarely visit because I’m not a military guy. If we faced a megadeath te…

I also contacted my blue state attorney general’s office and congratulated him for filing lawsuits against Trump’s illegal activities. Also contacted Senators: see my thread above.

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