Democracy Happy Hour TODAY @ 5 pm PT/8 pm ET via Zoom! Grab a drink and come hear about the latest democracy news, ongoing efforts to fix democracy, and actions you can take at our weekly Democracy Happy Hour, Wednesdays @ 5 pm PT/8 pm ET. This is an online virtual event via Zoom. Today's topic for October 22, 2025: Morris Pearl is a former managing director at BlackRock and the current chair of the Patriotic Millionaires, a group advocating for policies that ensure millionaires and corporations pay their fair share of taxes and that all workers receive a living wage. He is also a co-author of "Tax the Rich!" and "Pay the People!" The New Press. Pearl is known for his advocacy for a more equitable distribution of wealth and for holding the wealthy accountable for their societal impact. Upcoming Topics: -
Nov 5 – The Medium is the Mirror: The Reformation Over Truth Reshaping Our Politics, Relationships and Sacred Beliefs with author Tim Love & Special Guest, Richard Gephardt -
Nov 12 – Why Democracy is Either Expanding or Shrinking: Examples of the Ongoing Changes to Sustain our Republic with Rob Richie, President & Founder and Eveline Dowling, Senior Fellow and Research Analyst at Expand Democracy -
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Nov 26 – NO Democracy Happy Hour – Happy Thanksgiving! -
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| heroes, hear from special guests, enjoy delicious food and drink, & more! When: October 25, 2025 @ 5-8 pm Where: Seattle Unity Parkview Rooftop Terrace 200 8th Ave N, Seattle, WA 98109 ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ ~ Democracy Champion Awardees for 2025 ~ Elected Officials of the Year Organizations of the Year Lifetime Democracy Champions Mark Early & Lolly Bates ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Tickets: $100 - Regular $750 - Table for 8 $25 - Living Lightly* (*for students, under 25, lower income, etc.) Sponsorships: $250 and above level - for Individuals or Couples $500 and above level - for Organizations or Groups |
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