Virginia, donβt forget to vote YES tomorrow(4/21)!
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Also, what a beautiful outfit. π
During the peak of COVID, a number of parents learned or re-learned that teaching is difficult. But this has had no lasting impact. Hasn't translated to calls to increase teacher pay, for example.
"On April 23, Citizens Bank will hold its annual meeting...We need your help to make sure that they are aware of the damage Citizens is doing to its brand by continuing to bankroll the for-profit ICE detention companies"
www.de-icecitizensbank.org/toolkit
Anti-Data Center organizing is really ramping up especially in the South.
On the House floor, I was proud to congratulate Mayor Patricia Guerra-Frazier, for being appointed Mayor of Union Township in NJ-10. She is the first Latina to hold this role. Iβm wishing her all the best as she continues to serve Union.
Child: I know your name. Mamdani.
Obama: Whatβs his first name?
Child: Mayor.
My latest.
Iβve been watching the media coverage of the murders of Dr. Cerina Fairfax and Vice Mayor Nancy Metayer.
One way media can fight back against male violence:
If you kill your wife, you donβt get to be called a βhusbandβ any more.
Youβre her killer.
open.substack.com/pub/karenatt...
Happy βSinnersβ Day!
One year ago, Ryan Cooglerβs βSinners,β released in theaters.
Pope Leo XIV: Jesus told us, blessed are the peacemakers. But woe to those who manipulate religion and the very name of God for their own military, economic, or political gain, dragging that which is sacred into darkness and filth.
THE HOUSE JUST VOTED TO EXTENDED TPS FOR HAITI!!! Thank you, Rep. Ayanna Pressley for your leadership on this. Proud to help co-lead this effort for our Haitian brothers, sisters, and siblings. What a day.
Congratulations, Sarah! When I proposed the Miss Spelman pageant as a freshman in 1982 during an SGA campaign speech and later implemented the first pageant with my Co-Social Chairperson Sonya Maxwell in 1983, I had no idea what it would become.
Dawn Staley supporting trans athletes still resonates a year after her Final Four stand
www.outsports.com/20...
#transgender #trans #LGBTQ #LGBTQIA
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You wonβt be surprised to learn that Major General Green is a Black man π‘
Virginia: early voting for the redistricting amendment is happening now through April 18.
Protect your voting power and help level the playing field ahead of the midterm elections by voting YES today or on Election Day, April 21.
Though things are easing, impacted neighbors are only just beginning to find work and get their feet under them. Some have lost their primary income earner to abduction. Even a small donation gives us all hope! Thank you!
Support Saint Paul Families Facing ICE Threats share.google/bOsptP2z73oP...
Think voting doesnβt matter? 766 votes.
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American car makers pulling back on EV is about the dumbest thing that they can do.
ββWe gave Amazon a $17.5 BILLION tax break last year.
Meta got $13.7 BILLION.
Citigroup didn't pay a pennyβwe gave them a tax REFUND.
Those tax breaks didn't do anything to create jobs, let alone save them.
We have got to stop with the corporate tax giveaways.
16 years ago President Obama and the Democrats passed the Affordable Care Act.
βIf the SAVE Act were to pass, it would be the worst voter suppression law that Congress has ever enacted."
In a recent Facebook post, writer and Rice University prof Kiese Laymon said that Jack had been in sincere conversation with him... and he recommended Jack's album Monica. Mind you, we don't have a dog in this fight, but on the strength of his recommendation, we were going to at least check it out.
President Lyndon B. Johnson used the power of the bully pulpit to demand that every citizen be granted the equal right to vote. Today, we have a president demanding that Congress pull back that very right. bit.ly/47Fxr3s
Our Senator who is up for reelection this year.
Significant severe weather is coming back on Sunday. Hurricane force damaging winds, and tornadoes will be the threat. Be sure to pay attention! I will be covering this event.
@myradar.bsky.social
#weather #wxsky
BOTH Democratic U.S. Senate candidates should be furious about how this is being handled in Texas.
It benefits one candidate today. But the same chaos that helped them in the primary can absolutely burn them the general.