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People's Party of Washington PPOW Newsletter
Issue No. 24 - February 23, 2022
People Before Profit
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PPOW Statement of Recognition – We are building a new political party in Washington State that is and will always be a party of, by and for the people, created and funded by people, not corporations.
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People's Party of Washington Powers Forward Leaving MPP
- February 6, 2022
The hopes that many of us originally placed in MPP have died. However, our commitment to forming a true People's Party lives on. Read here.
- September 22, 2021
PPOW Statement Regarding MPP Leadership. Read here.
What Are Your Platform Suggestions for PPOW?
- We are building our platform here in Washington State and we want your input. Please complete this form to have your suggestions submitted for consideration. Thank you!
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Upcoming Events and Actions
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Whole Washington
It's time to gather signatures!
Tell Legislators to Pass a Transportation Package
- We're done waiting: Tell Legislators to pass a transportation package. Washington's 2022 legislative session is now underway, and state legislators have the opportunity and obligation to pass a transportation package. This action is long overdue and every delay makes it harder to reach our climate goals and for Washingtonians of all income levels to get where we need to go.
- Transportation Choices makes it easy to send Legislators your message. Go here.
Free Julian Assange / Shut Down Guantanamo Bay - The Belmarsh Tribunal
Friday, February 25
2pm EST
- This Friday at we will be meeting for the third hearing of the historic Belmarsh Tribunal. The event will be live-streamed around the world and features an incredible line-up of speakers including Steven Donziger, Mohamedou Ould Slahi, Margaret Kunstler.
- To attend online, register here.
Bellingham's Friday Afternoon Peace Vigil
Friday, March 4, 11, 18, 25
4-5pm
- One of the longest-running Peace Vigils in the U.S.
- Every Friday - Federal Building, Bellingham
- Details and background here.
Free Assange Rally
Saturday, March 12
Noon
- Our next rally will be at the intersection of Greenwood Avenue North and North 85th Street, Seattle.
- Feel free to bring signs related to Julian's cause, free speech, censorship, corporate media, etc.
- For more information, contact Ron Paulson.
PPOW State Call - All are welcome
Monday, March 14
6pm
- Our State calls are now held on the 2nd Monday of each month
- Join our State calls here
More Events?
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Content Suggested by PPOW Members
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These links may not necessarily reflect PPOW's principles.
We are open to including all points of view.
Please send suggested links to newsletter@peoplespartywa.org
The US Is Reaping What It Sowed in Ukraine
- Medea Benjamin and Nicolas J.S. Davies, CommonDreams.org
January 31, 2022
Will the prospect of a 21st-Century version of the Cuban Missile Crisis be enough to bring America’s irresponsible leaders to their senses and start unwinding the suicidal mess they have blundered into? Read here.
Democrats, the More Effective Evil
- Chris Hedges, Scheerpost.com
February 14, 2022
- The US is a de facto one-party state where the ideology of national security is sacrosanct, unsustainable debt props up the empire and the primary business is war. Read here.
“Let’s Make a Deal,” an original work by Mr. Fish.
Marianne Williamson on the 2024 Election, the DNC, and Third Parties
- January 17, 2022
Author and former presidential candidate Marianne Williamson joins Andrew Yang to talk about the 2024 presidential election, third party dynamics, and her experience as a candidate. Watch here.
Marianne Williamson's Out of Touch Candidate Forum Promotes Failed Tactics
- The Convo Couch
February 18, 2022
How much longer should we keep voting for "Democrats" who offer us nothing? Why is Marianne pushing "Seize the House" to put more Democrats in Congress? Watch here.
The Neoliberal War on Dissent in the West
- Glenn Greenwald, Substack
February 21, 2022
Those who most flamboyantly proclaim that they are fighting fascists continue to embrace and wield the defining weapons of despotism. Read here.
Canadian MP CENSORED for pointing out WEF (World Economic Forum) Corrupt Influence Over Trudeau Government
- YourNews.com
February 19, 2022
Conservative MP Colin Carrie pointed out how WEF founder Klaus Schwab once bragged that his Young Global Leaders group had “penetrated” Trudeau’s government before he was abruptly cut off by the speaker of the House of Commons. Read here.
PPOW Blog, News and Articles
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