(C) Daily Kos This story was originally published by Daily Kos and is unaltered. . . . . . . . . . . The Stop Project 2025 Task Force [1] ['This Content Is Not Subject To Review Daily Kos Staff Prior To Publication.'] Date: 2024-06-24 This post is the beginning of a systematic analysis of the lunatic Wrong-Wing Project 2025 and what we are doing about it. One of our first questions is whether anyone is paying attention. Answer: YOU BETCHA!! Even the MSM. Especially MSNBC: Rachel Maddow, Nicole Wallace, Ari Melber, Joy Reid, Chris Hayes, Morning Joe Scarborough, Ali Velshi, Jen Psaki, Lawrence O’Donnell, Stephanie Ruhle, Katie Phang, Symone Sanders-Townsend, Alicia Menendez, Michael Steele, Elie Mystal, Melissa Murray… What is Project 2025, aka Mandate [They wish] for Leadership? Everything Wrong-Wingers complain bitterly about in America and mean to destroy. Honest elections, institutions, any form of honest and competent government, the courts, human rights, the economy, education, health care, you name it. It’s all right there. Whatever your personal issue may be, they’re against it. Groucho Marx - I'm Against It So, then, who is organizing the fight against it? Rep. Jared Huffman in the House, creator of the Stop Project 2025 Task Force. Members and allied organizations are listed below. We’ll take on the specifics week by week. Democrats Launch Effort To Fight Republicans' Radical ‘Project 2025’ Daily Kos Presidency. Democrats intend to inform the public about Project 2025 before the November elections and to fight against it should Trump take back the White House. Additionally, Axios reported earlier that Biden WILL be using the term ‘Project 2025’ to attack Trump in the upcoming election. It may be possible to use “Project 2025” as shorthand for Republicans’ plan to implement their radical agenda. Congressional Leaders Form Task Force to Counter Project 2025 and Defend Democracy Congressman Jared Huffman (.gov) Jun 11, 2024 — The Stop Project 2025 Task Force will serve as a central hub for pro-democracy Members of Congress, civil society, and affected communities to … Founding members joining Rep. Huffman are Democratic Caucus Vice Chair Ted Lieu (CA-36), Chair of the Congressional Hispanic Caucus Nanette Barragán (CA-44), Congressional Asian Pacific American Caucus Chair Judy Chu (CA-28), Equality Caucus and Labor Caucus Chair Mark Pocan (WI-02), Pro-Choice Caucus Co-Chair Diana DeGette (CO-01), Co-Chair of the Congressional Freethought Caucus and Ranking Member of Oversight Jamie Raskin (MD-08), Progressive Caucus Chair Pramila Jayapal (WA-07). Courthouse News Service: House Dems angle to head off Project 2025, second Trump term Lawmakers say a new task force will be a “central hub” of opposition to conservative policy objectives if Republicans seize the White House in November. Trump's Project 2025 plot would take 'wrecking ball' to US economy Jared Huffman sounds alarm over extremist manifesto for second Trump term produced by Heritage Foundation. June 11, 2024. House Democrats prepare to highlight right-wing 'Project 2025’ Jun 11, 2024 — “Have you heard of Project 2025?” is one of the most frequently asked questions in liberal politics these days. Lawmakers Unite to Combat Far-Right Project 2025 Initiative 4 days ago — U.S. Rep. Jared Huffman forms Stop Project 2025 Task Force to halt a far-right initiative threatening democratic institutions and rights. What Supporters are Saying about the Congressional Task Force to Stop Project 2025 Accountable.US President Caroline Ciccone: “Project 2025 threatens to undermine American democracy by dismantling institutions, abolishing many checks and balances.” Planned Parenthood Action Fund Center for American Progress Our Schools USA Democracy Forward Common Cause MoveOn P olitical Action Global Project Against Hate and Extremism (GPAHE) Freedom From Religion Foundation Center for Progressive Reform chromatic black The Secular Coalition for America Court Accountability American Humanist Association American Atheists Center for Inquiry Center for Popular Democracy Democrats Target Pro-Trump 'Dystopian Plot' With Stop Project 2025 Task Force Jun 11, 2024 — "We need a coordinated strategy to save America and stop this coup before it's too late," said Rep. Jared Huffman, who is spearheading the ... Jun 11, 2024 — "We need a coordinated strategy to save America and stop this coup before it's too late," said Rep. Jared Huffman. x Project 2025 is the most alarming existential threat to our democracy. I joined @SRuhle to highlight my efforts to educate folks about this incredibly dangerous agenda & how Democrats can stop MAGA Republicans’ extreme plan to take America backwards. https://t.co/cGIwarOzZu — Rep. Jared Huffman (@RepHuffman) June 14, 2024 Accountable.US Applauds New “Stop Project 2025 Task ... Jun 11, 2024 — Today, nonprofit watchdog Accountable.US applauded the launch of the Stop Project 2025 Task Force, led by Representative Jared Huffman. Democracy Forward Applauds Members of Congress for Launching Stop Project 2025 Task Force Jun 11, 2024 — The Stop Project 2025 Task Force will serve as a central hub for pro-democracy Members of Congress, civil society, and affected communities. Rep. Jared Huffman Launches Task Force to Counter Project 2025 7 days ago — On Tuesday, Co-Chair of the — On Tuesday, Co-Chair of the Congressional Freethought Caucus , Rep. Jared Huffman (CA-02), announced the formation of the Stop Project 2025 Task Force. When pressed to explain his anti-LGBTQ, anti-abortion agenda, he says gay & reproductive rights are "amorphous categories" and enumerated in the Constitution. x When pressed to explain his anti-LGBTQ, anti-abortion agenda, he says gay & reproductive rights are "amorphous categories" and enumerated in the Constitution. Nothing to see here! But the truth is abortion bans and criminalizing LGBTQ people are centerpieces of Project 2025. pic.twitter.com/A3d33y1v6Q — Rep. Jared Huffman (@RepHuffman) June 18, 2024 I think he meant to say NOT enumerated in the Constitution In the News | Media Center | U.S. Congressman ... Congressman Jared Huffman (.gov) June 11, 2024. A group of House Democrats steps up to try to stop Project 2025 and a Trump White House. by Lisa Mascaro. Rep. Pressley Joins Task Force to Counter Project 2025 7 days ago — WASHINGTON – Today, Congresswoman Ayanna Pressley (MA-07) was announced as a founding member of a Congressional Task Force Project 2025 prompts creation of congressional task force Jun 11, 2024 — Congress forms the Stop Project 2025 Task Force to counter a far-right initiative aimed at undermining democracy, civil rights and freedoms. Democrats Create a Task Force to Punch Back at GOP 7 days ago — The founder of the new task force, Rep. Jared Huffman, told NOTUS that Project 2025 is “the most alarming existential threat” the country has seen in a century. News - U.S. Congressman Jared Huffman - House.gov Jared Huffman of California is unveiling The Stop Project 2025 Task Force on Tuesday, the latest sign that congressional Democrats and outside groups are treating Trump’s campaign seriously in the expected rematch against Democratic President Joe Biden this fall. “The stakes just couldn’t be higher,” Huffman told The Associated Press. House Democrats step up to try to stop Project 2025 plan Jun 11, 2024 — Democratic Rep. Jared Huffman of California is unveiling The Stop Project 2025 Task Force on Tuesday, the latest sign that congressional and outside groups are treating Trump’s campaign seriously in the expected rematch against Democratic President Joe Biden this fall. Stopping Project 2025 with Rep. Jared Huffman Project 2025 is an insidious and extensive blueprint to dismantle the federal government and roll back Americans fundamental rights House Democrats step up to try to stop Project 2025 plans for a Trump White House Jun 11, 2024 — The Stop Project 2025 Task Force is being announced Tuesday by Rep. Jared Huffman of California. It’s the latest sign Democrats and outside groups are taking Republican Donald Trump’s campaign seriously in the expected November rematch against Democratic President Joe Biden. The task force plans to begin briefing colleagues and informing voters about Project 2025, a sweeping plan from the conservative Heritage Foundation to begin dismantling aspects of the federal government. Huffman says the “stakes couldn’t be higher.” Wikipedia : (Redirected from (Redirected from Stop Project 2025 Jared William Huffman (born February 18, 1964) is an American lawyer and politician serving as the U.S. representative for California's 2nd congressional district. The Stop Project 2025 Task Force On June 11, 2024, Huffman unveiled The Stop Project 2025 Task Force, led by a group of House Democrats, to combat the right-wing Project 2025 policy proposals, authored by the conservative Heritage Foundation, that would radically reshape U.S. federal government, should a Republican president be elected in the 2024 U.S. presidential election.[43][44] Huffman warned that the Project 2025 agenda would hit "like a blitzkrieg" (a "lightning war") and that lawmakers would need to be prepared to tackle it well in advance.[43] "If we're trying to react to it and understand it in real time, it's too late," he stated.[43] He described Project 2025 as "a wrecking ball against everything that most of us hold dear about our country and our democracy,"[44] adding "that's the biggest challenge we face ... How do you explain that this really is what they're going to do without overwhelming people?"[44] Congressional Freethought Caucus The Congressional Freethought Caucus was founded in 2018 by Representatives Jared Huffman, Jamie Raskin, and Jerry McNerney. House Democrats Launch Task Force To Counter Trump's 'Dystopian’ Policy Plans. HuffPost Jun 11, 2024 — We have to mount the resistance in real time,” warned Rep. Jared Huffman, who wants to be prepared with legislation if Trump wins Project 2025 paints a dark picture for America. 3 days ago — Rep. Ted Lieu (@reptedlieu). 2 Replies. 307 Likes. Project 2025 paints a dark picture for America. We can't let extreme MAGA Republicans take our country backwards with a radical plan that attacks our democratic institutions and freedoms. I joined MSNBC yesterday to discuss our new Stop Project 2025 Task Force led by Congressman Jared Huffman. WATCH: AU applauds launch of Stop Project 2025 Task Force Jun 11, 2024 — Americans United for Separation of Church and State President and CEO Rachel Laser applauded the announcement by U.S. Rep. Jared Huffman How To Stop Project 2025: Rep. Jared Huffman Discusses The New Dem Task Force x x YouTube Video Lawmakers Unite to Combat Far-Right Project 2025 Initiative The Washington Informer a Black, woman-owned multimedia news organization serving the African-Americans in the DMV. “Project 2025 is more than an idea; it’s a dystopian plot that’s already in motion to dismantle our democratic institutions, abolish checks and balances, chip away at church-state separation, and impose a far-right agenda that infringes on basic liberties and violates public will,” Huffman said. “We need a coordinated strategy to save America and stop this coup before it’s too late.” House Dems angle to head off Project 2025, second Trump ... Courthouse News Service Jun 11, 2024 — Lawmakers say a new task force will be a “central hub” of opposition to conservative policy objectives if Republicans seize the White House ... A group of House Democrats steps up to try to stop Project 2025 and a Trump White House Jun 11, 2024 — Warning about the far-right Project 2025 agenda for a Donald Trump White House, a group of House Democrats has launched a task force to start fighting the proposal and stop it from taking hold if the Republican former president returns to power. stop project 2025 task force News and Opinion "We need a coordinated strategy to save America and stop this coup before it's too late," the congressman added. Other Organizations The Loonburgers Wikipedia: Project 2025 Fighting for America’s Future Project 2025: Building now for a conservative victory through policy, personnel, and training. It is not enough for conservatives to win elections. If we are going to rescue the country from the grip of the radical Left, we need both a governing agenda and the right people in place, ready to carry this agenda out on Day One of the next conservative Administration. This is the goal of the 2025 Presidential Transition Project. The project will build on four pillars that will, collectively, pave the way for an effective conservative Administration. Paul Dans on the 2025 Presidential Transition Project C-SPAN 3 days ago — Former Trump administration official Paul Dans talked about the Heritage Foundation's 2025 Presidential Transition Project Why Is Everybody Talking about Project 2025? Left-wing media seems to be up in arms lately over Heritage’s Presidential Transition Project, better known as Project 2025. What is actually going on? Assistant Director Spencer Chretien explains. The 2025 Presidential Transition Project paves the way for an effective conservative Administration based on four pillars: a policy agenda Presidential Personnel Database Presidential Administration Academy playbook for the first 180 days of the next Administration. Project 2025 Responds to House Democrats’ Unserious and Misleading Task Force WASHINGTON—Dr. Kevin Roberts, president of The Heritage Foundation and Heritage Action for America released the following statement in response to House Democrats’ “Stop Project 2025 Task Force” launched this morning: “Project 2025 will not be 'stopped' 🤦 by an unserious, 🤦mistake-riddled 🤦press release or a task force of House Democrats lacking a basic understanding of federal governance. 🤦It’s amusing 🤦🤦🤦how those on the Left seem surprised that conservative policy organizations advocate for conservative policies. Yet instead of addressing the issues caused by this administration 🤦and Congress, 🤦House Democrats are dedicating taxpayer dollars to launch a smear campaign 🤦🤦 against the united 🤦effort to restore self-governance🤦 to everyday Americans. 🤦 “The Left is in a frenzy 🤦because, for the first time, more than 110 conservative organizations are uniting to provide personnel and policy solutions 🤦that prioritize 🤦the American people’s best interests. 🤦Unlike the Left, we embrace transparency🤦🤦 and welcome public engagement: 🤦🤦Our policy recommendations are publicly available on our website. “Under the Biden administration, the federal government has been weaponized🤦🤦 against American citizens, 🤦 our border invaded, 🤦and our institutions captured 🤦by woke ideology. 🤦🤦🤦The task force launched by House Democrats only underscores the Left’s fear 🤦of losing its grip on their authoritarian bureaucracy. 🤦🤦🤦🤦If their strategy is to resort to scare tactics 🤦instead of tackling the genuine concerns 🤦of Americans 🤦regarding the unsustainable cost of living,🤦🤦 rampant crime, 🤦🤦border crisis,🤦🤦 and global unrest 🤦🤦🤦spawned by their left-wing policies🤦—well, they're more than welcome to try. 🤦🤦🤦We will not give up and we will win.”🤦🤦 As if. 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