Texas republicans illegally gerrymandered their maps and never once asked voters how they feel about it.
California and Virginia let voters decide.
That’s the difference. They started this fight and Democrats are going to fucking finish it.
EIGHT CHILDREN DIED in a mass shooting in Shreveport, Louisiana this weekend.
Eight children.
A critically important reminder from @citizencohn.bsky.social:
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Thank you!
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I am them, and they are me.
And my team held me down through *waves hands at last month*
Nine new ways Our ability to remember is being tampered with
Happened also in Satsuma AL last year to a Latino family who had a party in their own backyard. Neighbor who was a white lady shot about 4x and yelling. Cops were called and said it’s their word against her word, and couldn’t be proven. 😤
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Make it make sense!
Photo of Mayor Brandon Johnson and Commisioner Dr. Olusimbo "Simbo" Ige of the Chicago Department of Public Health sitting on chairs on the sidewalk next to a modified blue newspaper dispenser turned naloxone dispenser that is labeled: "FREE NALOXONE." Text over image: "MAYOR BRANDON JOHNSON, CDPH ANNOUNCE 50% DECLINE IN OVERDOSE DEATHS AMONG BLACK WOMEN. In Chicago, Black women experienced three times the risk of pregnancy-related death compared with non-Black women from 2018 to 2022. Pregnant Black Chicagoans were three times more likely to die from SUD-related pregnancies than individuals of any other race or ethnicity."
Black Maternal Health Week is a moment for both reflection and action. We are investing in community-driven solutions to expand access to care and build systems that treat every mother with dignity and respect. We are committed to ensuring every family has the support they need.
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Exactly! Fuck it up! The least they can do is inconvenience the hell out of them and to bring awareness.
Meanwhile, the typical American will pay a federal income tax rate of 14.5%
This is what a rigged system looks like.
[Via @itep.org]
Damn losers
When we create safe spaces for our young people to come together, they will build community. Through initiatives like My CHI. My Future. and Chicago Youth Works, my administration is investing in making Chicago safe and affordable for our children now, and their children in the future.
Democracy by the numbers:
Active Voting Rights Cases: 157
Active Redistricting Cases: 50
Active Anti-Voting Cases: 83
Active Pro-Voting Cases: 71
Active DOJ Lawsuits: 31
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I'll be there! Come say hi!
rsvp.link/refounding
"History writes people out of the story, and it's our job to write them back in". - David Maraniss
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The white flag, aka the official flag of the Confederacy
Wishing you and yours a very merry Confederate Surrender Day.
Paul Robeson is a hero, a scholar, and an activist who certainly did not deserve being persecuted by McCarthy and the US government.
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It’s not enough to just be able to afford a home. Our families deserve access to great schools and libraries so our children can stay and build their lives in Chicago.
Ha ha ha… well, many people FAFO, including the shit for brains 2nd amendment nationalist who will stockpile guns and ammo but too cowardly to actually register for the military. USA 🇺🇸! lol
NEWS: The so-called ceasefire is unraveling in real time as new strikes hit Iran, Iran retaliates across the region, Israel escalates attacks in Lebanon, and disputes over the deal’s terms deepen.
He is a vile and racist person.
A word from the wise, “you were late for this one, but you’ll be early for the next.” 🚍 ⌚️
Fighting this case has been difficult, no doubt about it, but I will not back down and I won’t let it keep me from doing the job I was elected to do: protecting people.
“How lucky is the United States that everytime they look for democracy in other countries they find oil instead”- Spain Deputy Gabriel Rufián
