About us
We are ordinary citizens — including a GOAT grandmother and two of the “coolest” aunties ever — who care about our country. This page is managed strictly on a volunteer basis.
Meet our Team
Louise Palanker
Louise Palanker co-hosts the podcast, Media Path with legendary Los Angeles weatherman Fritz Coleman. She is a co-founder of Premiere Radio Networks, now a division of iHeart Media. Weezy’s documentary, Family Band: The Cowsills Story aired on Showtime for two years and it now available on Amazon Prime.
Weezy has been active in Democratic politics all of her adult life and is a member of Indivisible Santa Barbara, CA.
Judy Effron
Judy has spent her entire professional career working in the health care industry. She is known as a key team player in grassroots political activism, enjoys cooking, reading, Mahjong, and videography.
Ashley Edes
Ashley Edes is a visual artist, designer and creative producer. With two decades of global experience in branding, digital media, and experiential design; Edes is committed to forging partnerships between companies and creatives that set new standards in the ethos of business.
Leveraging the skills and contacts from her corporate experience and design school at Shillington Education NY, Edes started FATA Productions in 2021 to focus on elevating women and gender expansive artists and filmmakers. Serving both individuals and organizations as a conduit, she amplifies their message by guiding the identity, strategy and execution of that vision based on a shared value system.