Trans rights are human rights. Black lives matter. He/him. SoCal native now mostly found searching for a decent burrito in or around Raleigh. Cat dad to a horrid cat son. Go Dodgers.
![The "Talk Radio Caller" Version (High-Energy Populist)
"Hi, my name is [NAME] and I’m a constituent from [CITY/TOWN]. I’m calling because I’ve had enough of the DC establishment dragging us into another 'forever war' that we didn't vote for. We’ve got an open border and skyrocketing gas prices here at home, yet we’re sending our sons and daughters and billions of our tax dollars to fight someone else's war at the behest of Benjamin Netanyahu.
It is time to put America First. The President is acting like a king, ignoring the Constitution, and bypassing Congress's authority to declare war. I expect [LASTNAME] to stand up for the people, return from recess, and use the War Powers Resolution to shut these strikes down. If the administration continues to break the law and ignore the Constitution, impeachment needs to be on the table. We want our money and our troops back home. Enough is enough."](https://cdn.bsky.app/img/feed_thumbnail/plain/did:plc:7nxmiccj6z5rjkjm2b7y4yki/bafkreifntjy6ml45jqq2of3dnxkjcgvi4cdynednsomqpog76wxwkgtayq)
![Short & Colloquial (Isolationist/Economic Focus)
"Hi, I'm [NAME] from [CITY/TOWN]. I'm calling because I’m fed up with America being at war in the Middle East. We’re already paying way too much for gas, and we can’t afford to waste more taxpayer money and American lives on a conflict that doesn’t serve OUR interests.
The President needs to stop taking cues from Netanyahu and start putting Americans first. Congress has the sole power to declare war, and I expect [LASTNAME] to get back to work and use the War Powers Resolution to stop these strikes immediately. If the administration won't follow the law, then it's time to start talking about impeachment. We need to stay out of Iran and focus on our own country. Thanks."](https://cdn.bsky.app/img/feed_thumbnail/plain/did:plc:7nxmiccj6z5rjkjm2b7y4yki/bafkreibirfe25zzr52sgtf5ld2fqpnjwuaise43uhpduqakhk22zbz5e7q)
![House of Representatives Script
"Hi, my name is [NAME] and I’m a constituent from [CITY/TOWN]. I’m calling to urge Representative [LASTNAME] to reassert Congressional authority over war powers.
I am deeply concerned about the prospect of an unauthorized war with Iran. As a supporter of the Constitution, I believe the President must not bypass the Article I power of Congress to declare war.
This costly intervention risks American lives and serves foreign interests—specifically Israel’s—rather than our own. This conflict is also driving up gas prices and harming our domestic economy.
I ask that the Representative return from recess and use every tool, including the War Powers Resolution, to stop unilateral military action. If the law is defied, Representative [LASTNAME] must support all constitutional remedies, including impeachment, to protect our system of checks and balances. Thank you."
Senate Script
"Hi, my name is [NAME] and I’m a constituent from [CITY/TOWN]. I’m calling to urge Senator [LASTNAME] to reassert Congressional authority over war powers.
I am deeply concerned about the prospect of an unauthorized war with Iran. As a supporter of the Constitution, I believe the President must not bypass the Article I power of Congress to declare war.
This costly intervention risks American lives and serves foreign interests—specifically Israel’s—rather than our own. This conflict is also driving up gas prices and harming our domestic economy.
I ask that the Senator return from recess and use every tool, including the War Powers Resolution, to stop unilateral military action. If the law is defied, Senator [LASTNAME] must support all constitutional remedies, including impeachment, to protect our system of checks and balances. Thank you."](https://cdn.bsky.app/img/feed_thumbnail/plain/did:plc:7nxmiccj6z5rjkjm2b7y4yki/bafkreicvewbvg2zudngkkyw6iplfszli3ntmy5hf3p6mbqpjknz7bkmj3a)
![House of Representatives Script
"Hi, my name is [NAME] and I’m a constituent from [CITY/TOWN]. I’m calling to urge Representative [LASTNAME] to reassert Congressional authority over war powers.
I am deeply concerned about the prospect of an unauthorized war with Iran. As a supporter of the Constitution, I believe the President must not bypass the Article I power of Congress to declare war.
This costly intervention risks American lives and serves foreign interests—specifically Israel’s—rather than our own. This conflict is also driving up gas prices and harming our domestic economy.
I ask that the Senator return from recess and use every tool, including the War Powers Resolution, to stop unilateral military action. If the law is defied, the Representative must support all constitutional remedies, including impeachment, to protect our system of checks and balances. Thank you."
Senate Script
"Hi, my name is [NAME] and I’m a constituent from [CITY/TOWN]. I’m calling to urge Senator [LASTNAME] to reassert Congressional authority over war powers.
I am deeply concerned about the prospect of an unauthorized war with Iran. As a supporter of the Constitution, I believe the President must not bypass the Article I power of Congress to declare war.
This costly intervention risks American lives and serves foreign interests—specifically Israel’s—rather than our own. This conflict is also driving up gas prices and harming our domestic economy.
I ask that the Senator return from recess and use every tool, including the War Powers Resolution, to stop unilateral military action. If the law is defied, the Senator must support all constitutional remedies, including impeachment, to protect our system of checks and balances. Thank you."](https://cdn.bsky.app/img/feed_thumbnail/plain/did:plc:7nxmiccj6z5rjkjm2b7y4yki/bafkreig6fwqm4iua5uztwj2leju4kfvze4dng6usuobwppmbbf5u7sdlgy)
!["Hi, my name is [NAME] and I’m a constituent from [CITY/TOWN]. I’m calling to urge Representative [LASTNAME] to reassert Congressional authority over war powers.
I am deeply concerned about the prospect of a unilateral, unauthorized war against Iran. As a supporter of the Constitution, I strongly believe the President must not bypass the Article I power of Congress to declare war.
We cannot afford another costly, open-ended foreign intervention that drains our national resources and risks American lives. I am particularly concerned that this escalation was driven by the interests of the Israeli government and Prime Minister Netanyahu rather than our own national security. Our foreign policy should be dictated by American interests, not the requests of foreign leaders.
Furthermore, this instability is already driving up energy costs. My family and my community are frustrated by high gas prices, and a new war will only make this economic burden worse for everyday Americans.
I ask that the Representative return from recess and use every legislative tool—including the War Powers Resolution—to stop any unilateral military action. If the administration continues to defy the law and bypass these checks and balances, I urge the Representative to pursue all constitutional remedies, including impeachment, to uphold the rule of law.
Thank you for recording my concerns and for your time. Have a good day."](https://cdn.bsky.app/img/feed_thumbnail/plain/did:plc:7nxmiccj6z5rjkjm2b7y4yki/bafkreid2gp37rucb4672eq2k3y3vquqpk42tryqnoj3r7hf2ncvei4xo3i)
Trans rights are human rights. Black lives matter. He/him. SoCal native now mostly found searching for a decent burrito in or around Raleigh. Cat dad to a horrid cat son. Go Dodgers.