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Lisa Cooley @looseycooley.bsky.social · 17h

The United States is STILL a Democracy. We will NEVER be 'ruled' by a king, and NEVER under Martial Law. I WILL fight for my rights as a citizen of the United States to live by the tenets of our Constitution. I WILL acknowledge and respect the Rule of Law.

Lisa Cooley @looseycooley.bsky.social · 17h

• I WILL condemn violence toward my fellow Americans - be it in the form of discrimination, deportation, degradation or dismissal from earned positions of citizenship or authority - by sounding the alarm to my local and state authorities.

Lisa Cooley @looseycooley.bsky.social · 17h

• I WILL use my voice and any means necessary, to reach out to the uninformed, to anyone who will LISTEN: that 'winning', 'being great again', 'rich' or even 'beautiful' is NOTHING... when others are sacrificed to glorify its existence.

Lisa Cooley @looseycooley.bsky.social · 17h

• I WILL stand for honesty, love, respect for all living beings, and for the beating heart that is the center of Life itself.

Lisa Cooley @looseycooley.bsky.social · 17h

* I will not "work together" to continue to degrade governance by the Congress, the independent judiciary, the Supreme Court, and the Office of the Presidency.

This is my line, and I am drawing it.

Lisa Cooley @looseycooley.bsky.social · 17h

• I will not "work together" to legitimize racism, sexism, and authoritarianism.

Lisa Cooley @looseycooley.bsky.social · 17h

will not work togetherwith anyone who is, or admires, tyrants and dictators.I will not support anyone that supports environmental racism, including transporting petroleum over lands co sacred by Native peoples or locating polluting facilities on lands adjacent to politically vulnerable communities.

Lisa Cooley @looseycooley.bsky.social · 17h

I will not “work together” to eliminate or reduce ethical oversight at any level of government.

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Lisa Cooley @looseycooley.bsky.social · 17h

I will not “work together” with anyone who stormed the Capitol on January 6th, trying to overturn the results of the 2020 election.

Lisa Cooley @looseycooley.bsky.social · 17h

I will not "work together" to increase voter suppression.

• I will not "work together" to normalize tyranny.

Lisa Cooley @looseycooley.bsky.social · 17h

I will not "work together" to deny health care to people, including denying medical coverage to people on the basis of a 'pre-existing condition.'

Lisa Cooley @looseycooley.bsky.social · 17h

I will not "work together" to criminalize abortion or restrict reproductive health care or health education.

• I will not "work together" to increase the number of nations that have nuclear weapons.

Lisa Cooley @looseycooley.bsky.social · 17h

• I will not "work together" to suppress scientific research, be it on climate change or any other issue where a majority of scientists agree that Trump and his supporters are wrong on the facts.

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Lisa Cooley @looseycooley.bsky.social · 17h

• I will not "work together" to support so-called 'Right To Work' laws, or undermine, weaken or destroy unions in any way.

Lisa Cooley @looseycooley.bsky.social · 17h

•I will not "work together" to get rid of common sense regulations on guns.

• I will not "work together" to eliminate the minimum wage.

Lisa Cooley @looseycooley.bsky.social · 17h

I will not "work together" to take basic assistance from people who are at the bottom of the socioeconomic ladder.

Lisa Cooley @looseycooley.bsky.social · 17h

• I will not "work together" to alienate countries that have been our allies for as long as I have been alive.

• I will not "work together" to slash funding for education.

Lisa Cooley @looseycooley.bsky.social · 17h

I will not "work together" to weaken and demolish environmental protection.

• I will not "work together" to sell American lands, especially National Parks, to companies which then despoil those lands

Lisa Cooley @looseycooley.bsky.social · 17h

I will not "work together" to lower taxes on the 1% and increase taxes on the middle class and poor.

• I will not "work together" to help Trump use the Presidency to line his pockets and those of his family and cronies.

Lisa Cooley @looseycooley.bsky.social · 17h

* I will not “work together” to persecute transgender people.

* I will not "work together" to shut out refugees from other countries who seek asylum.

Lisa Cooley @looseycooley.bsky.social · 17h

I will not "work together" to build a wall.

• I will not "work together" to persecute any religion that is not Christian.

Lisa Cooley @looseycooley.bsky.social · 17h

I will not "work together" to dismiss thousands of professionals that have dedicated their lives to their profession working to serve and protect our country.

Lisa Cooley @looseycooley.bsky.social · 17h

will not "work together" to subvert the Constitution by illegitimately pushing unfit Cabinet nominees through on recess appointments without the advice and consent of the Senate.

Lisa Cooley @looseycooley.bsky.social · 17h

• I will not "work together" to privatize Medicare, cut Social Security, and Medicaid.