{"id":13869,"date":"2025-04-18T08:20:45","date_gmt":"2025-04-18T12:20:45","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/tempestmag.org\/?p=13869"},"modified":"2025-04-26T11:45:16","modified_gmt":"2025-04-26T15:45:16","slug":"strategies-of-resistance","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/tempestmag.org\/test02\/2025\/04\/strategies-of-resistance\/","title":{"rendered":"Strategies of resistance\u00a0"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span class=\"dropcap\">T<\/span>rump has declared open season on immigrants, LQBTQ+ folks, activists, and workers. The scale and breadth of his administration&#8217;s attacks have left many people feeling overwhelmed and unsure of how to fight back. But resistance is possible, and is starting to grow everywhere.<\/p>\n<p>Organized workers are uniquely positioned to push back against these attacks. We have the power to bring the system to a halt through collective action. Join us as we hear from a variety of local union activists and discuss strategies for building a fighting resistance.<\/p>\n<p>Speakers:<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 40px;\"><strong>Ayana Curran-Howes<\/strong>, Graduate Students United, GSU Palestine Solidarity Caucus;<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 40px;\"><strong>Heather Bauman<\/strong>, UVMMC Support Staff United, AFT Local 5223, Vice President for Healthcare, AFT Vermont, Vermont State Labor Council;<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 40px;\"><strong>Helen Scott<\/strong>, United Academics, AFT Vermont, Vermont Tempest Collective;<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 40px;\"><strong>Matt Gile<\/strong>, Winooski School District Librarian, Winooski Education Association Executive Council.<\/p>\n<p>[embedyt] https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=jJZwKsuIy-E[\/embedyt]<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<hr class=\"half\" \/>\n<p><small>This video belongs to<a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/redirect?event=video_description&amp;redir_token=QUFFLUhqblp0V1ktNTR1TEI4aS1TTXA3SUh2YVBtZkJEd3xBQ3Jtc0tubVdqX25iZVlPWHc0eDB3dVR0NlBpNDdNd1hVYUFoTmtlZ3hUV0lrWWdzRGlvUFZLUzNfYkNvT0o1VDNMUEF2SmNsYnAxSmJkNVpxT1ZyMFBMR2NVNzJUb1dwWXBjR2RVdV9DbnJOYmxNcWF6NnJFOA&amp;q=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.cctv.org%2F&amp;v=jJZwKsuIy-E\"> http:\/\/www.cctv.org<\/a> and published with permission under Creative Commons License CCTV Center for Media &amp; Democracy Programming is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike 4.0 International License.<\/p>\n<p><em>Opinions expressed in signed articles do not necessarily represent the views of the editors or the Tempest Collective. For more information, see \u201c<a href=\"https:\/\/www.tempestmag.org\/about\/\">About Tempest Collective<\/a>.\u201d<\/em><\/p>\n<p><small>Featured Image credit: <a href=\"https:\/\/commons.wikimedia.org\/wiki\/File:Antibiotic_resistance_art.jpg#\/media\/File:Antibiotic_resistance_art.jpg\">Naille tairov<\/a>; modified by Tempest.<\/small><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A panel discussion on the Trump attacks, the beginnings to the organized mass response, and the strategic paths open to the resistance.\u00a0<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":5,"featured_media":13874,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[4,50],"tags":[278,226],"class_list":["post-13869","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-article","category-event","tag-event","tag-socialist-strategy"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/tempestmag.org\/test02\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/postal_workers_interview_feature_card-3.jpg","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/tempestmag.org\/test02\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/13869","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/tempestmag.org\/test02\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/tempestmag.org\/test02\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tempestmag.org\/test02\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/5"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tempestmag.org\/test02\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=13869"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/tempestmag.org\/test02\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/13869\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tempestmag.org\/test02\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/13874"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/tempestmag.org\/test02\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=13869"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tempestmag.org\/test02\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=13869"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tempestmag.org\/test02\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=13869"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}