CALL TO ACTION #820: We Will Rally Before the Impeachment Vote (December 11, 2019)
327 Days
Until the 2020 Election
WE WILL RALLY BEFORE THE IMPEACHMENT VOTE
Resolved:
That Donald John Trump, President of the United States of America, is impeached for high crimes and misdemeanors . . . President Trump has acted in a manner contrary to his trust as President and subversive of constitutional government, to the great prejudice of the cause of law and justice, and to the manifest injury of the people of the United States.”
— Articles of impeachment filed Dec. 11, 2019
**ACTION ONE: RALLY TO IMPEACH AND REMOVE TRUMP**
Where:
- Medford (at Vogel Plaza)
- Grants Pass (at the Josephine County Courthouse)
- Bend (downtown)
- The Dalles (at the post office)
- Roseburg (in front of Fred Meyer)
- Eugene (at the Federal Courthouse)
- Florence (at City Hall)
- Salem (at the State Capitol)
- McMinnville (3rd and Baker Streets)
- Sherwood (Snyder Park)
- Sandy (Hwy 62 and Industrial Way)
- Astoria (16th and Marine)
- And Portland (Waterfront Park)
If you don’t see a rally in a town near you, you can create your own. It doesn’t take much: just pick a place — like a courthouse, city hall, or some high-profile sidewalk — register the rally at www.impeach.org and the website will direct anyone conducting a search to be at that place when the call comes.
Show up at 5:30 pm on the evening before the House floor vote – likely Tuesday 12/17 or Wednesday 12/18.
How Will I know? RSVP below to be notified exactly where and when.
https://act.moveon.org/event/impeach-and-remove/125712/signup/?akid=&zip=&source=&s=
The world needs to see where we stand.
Share this info.
Show up for democracy.
**ACTION TWO: CALL OUR SENATORS**
SAMPLE SCRIPT FOR SENATORS MERKLEY AND WYDEN:
“My name is [–] and I’m a constituent from [town/city], Oregon [zip code]. I am calling today . . .
. . . because I support Trump’s impeachment and removal from office. I sincerely thank the Senator for supporting the impeachment process and ask that he please get the Senate ready for a fair trial.
Thank you.”
SENATOR JEFF MERKLEY
Portland: (503) 326-3386, DC: (202) 224-3753
Salem: (503) 362-8102, Eugene: (541) 465-6750
Medford: (541) 608-9102, Bend: (541) 318-1298
Pendleton: (541) 278-1129
https://www.merkley.senate.gov/contact/
SENATOR RON WYDEN
Portland: (503) 326-7525, DC: (202) 224-5244
Salem: (503) 589-4555, Eugene: (541) 431-0229
Medford: (541) 858-5122, Bend: (541) 330-9142
La Grande: (541) 960-7691
https://www.wyden.senate.gov/contact/
**ACTION THREE: CALL COMPLICIT GREG WALDEN**
SAMPLE SCRIPT FOR WALDEN:
“My name is [–] and I’m a constituent from [town/city], Oregon [zip code]. I am calling today . . .
. . . because I support impeachment and so should Greg Walden. Now is the time to for him to find his conscience and vote for country before party.
Through his actions and inactions, Greg continues to signal his full support for trumpism, regardless of how much damage Trump is doing to our democracy and to world stability. Know that we are still here and will continue working to flip ORD2 Blue in 2020.
Thank you.”
COMPLICIT GREG WALDENDC (202) 225-6730, Medford: (541) 776-4646
Bend (541) 389-4408, La Grande (541) 624-2400
https://walden.house.gov/contact-greg/email-me
**ACTION FOUR: BE AN ACTIVIST**
Visit the ORD2 Indivisible Event Calendar on a regular basis to keep updated on local activities. Participate with us as often as you can. We also encourage you to submit events to be added to the ORD2 Indivisible Event Calendar and help us keep current with our event postings. https://ord2indivisible.org/submit-your-event/
Impeach Now! Gathering and Demonstration – Medford
December 12 @ 12:00 pm – 1:00 pm
https://ord2indivisible.org/event/impeach-now-gathering-and-demonstration-medford-3/
Non-ORD2 Indivisible Sponsored Event: Town Hall – Jamie McLeod-Skinner for Secretary of State – Medford
December 15 @ 5:30 pm – 7:00 pm
https://ord2indivisible.org/event/non-ord2-indivisible-sponsored-event-town-hall-jamie-mcleod-skinner-for-secretary-of-state-medford/
Postcardia – Wallowa County
December 17 @ 1:30 pm – 2:30 pm
https://ord2indivisible.org/event/postcardia-wallowa-county-6/
Impeach and Remove Rally – Medford, Grants Pass and multiple locations (see Action 1 above)
Date To Be Determined: The evening prior to the vote to impeach.
https://ord2indivisible.org/event/impeach-and-remove-rally-medford/
https://ord2indivisible.org/event/impeach-and-remove-rally-grants-pass/
ORD2 Indivisible General Meeting – Phoenix
January 13, 2020 @ 6:30 pm – 8:00 pm
https://ord2indivisible.org/event/ord2-indivisible-general-meeting-phoenix-4/
ORD2 Indivisible 2020 Fundraising Campaign
As we approach what will be the most important election of our lifetimes, ORD2 Indivisible wants to be in a secure financial position to help engage as many voters in our district in the election process as possible. To accomplish this goal we are conducting the ORD2 Indivisible 2020 fundraising campaign. Click on the image below to donate.
To make a donation by check, please make the check payable to ORD2 Indivisible and mail to:
ORD2 Indivisible
P.O. Box 1242, Phoenix, OR 97535
ORD2 Indivisible is partnering with Jobs With Justice Southern Oregon and Washington Federal Bank to gather warm adult clothing for the homeless. We are also asking for tarps, throw blankets and sleeping bags.
Please donate generously!
SOURCES:
Articles of impeachment: https://apps.npr.org/documents/document.html?id=6572310-Text-Articles-of-Impeachment-Against-President
Background and summary: https://www.npr.org/2019/12/10/786579846/read-articles-of-impeachment-against-president-trump?utm_term=nprnews&utm_source=twitter.com&utm_campaign=npr&utm_medium=social
