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Posts by Orange NC Progressives
Warehouses and storefronts are burning down across the county. “All you had to do is pay us a living wage”
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As of Tuesday, April 14, Jackeline has been released from detention. Jackeline was detained at her regularly scheduled check-in appointment three weeks ago. You can donate to their fundraiser here:
tr.ee/jackelinesupport
What do these companies have in common?
-Block
-Citigroup
-Coinbase
-CVS
-Dominion Energy
-Disney
-Halliburton
-Hasbro
-HP
-Kohl's
-Live Nation
-Palantir
-Paypal
-PG&E
-Southwest Airlines
-Tesla
-United Airlines
They all paid a lower effective income tax rate than you: zero.
Black women have the highest maternal mortality rate among all racial groups in the U.S.
During Black Maternal Health Week, let us refocus on how we can provide resources and rights that help Black mothers thrive before, during, and after pregnancy. We must pass the #Momnibus
Hey, so ICE is still kidnapping and disappearing people in the United States.
Just because they got quieter about it doesn't make it okay.
Abolish ICE. Chinga la Migra.
Two Durham children were abducted by ICE at their immigration hearing, despite their case officer telling them it was a normal appointment. Siembra NC is campaigning for transparency and support for families whose lives have been ripped from their communities. See below for more info
COLUMN: “The need has never been greater for the House and the Senate to pass the War Powers Resolutions that have been languishing in both chambers.”
Chris Mayfield explains why it’s time for constituents to start calling senators and representatives:
The Militarization of the Cops is Out of Control
Link to the full episode: youtu.be/zo4TnUxHnWs
"We can have democracy in this country, or we can have great wealth concentrated in the hands of a few, but we can't have both."
–Justice Louis Brandeis
In his first 100 days, Zohran Mamdani has:
-Delivered millions in restitution for workers cheated by gig companies
-Cracked down on predatory landlords
-Launched the first stage of a universal childcare program
-Fixed thousands of potholes in NYC streets
This is what leadership looks like.
This is a reminder that positive change can still happen at the state level.
You know something has gone terribly wrong when 94% of teachers have to dip into their own pockets to buy school supplies while the average Wall Street employee got a bonus of $246,900 in 2025. Hello?
Remember when Trump fawned over his wealthy donors, calling them “rich as hell” while promising to give them tax cuts?
That's one campaign promise he didn't break.
But everyone else didn't get so lucky. [@itep.org]
Here's the truth about California's proposed wealth tax that billionaires don't want you to know.
I am honored/humbled/thrilled to be our Senator-designate for Caswell, Orange, & Person Counties.
Happy Easter to those celebrating tomorrow, chag sameach to those observing Passover w/ me, & here’s to the hard work ahead.
In the meantime, some sleep for yours truly
#ncpol
The New Arab visited the Gaza home of Palestinian toddler Jawad Abu Nasser following his release from Israeli detention after he was kidnaped and tortured last week.
His mother Waad shares the harrowing account of Jawad's ordeal and the devastating changes in his personality and health since:
Local school districts all over North Carolina are flashing 🚨warning🚨 signs that they don't have the resources to do what they've been asked to do.
But this isn't just a local issue - these are all related. It's a deliberate strategy by the leaders of the North Carolina state legislature.
Trump's DOL just proposed opening 401(k) plans to volatile private equity and crypto investments.
Both industries have given millions to Trump's ballroom — and Trump's family leads a multi-billion dollar crypto empire.
He's endangering YOUR retirement to line HIS pockets.
Cuck Schumer would rather lose his way than win our way.
The only viable political option to a historically unpopular president and his party and people still think you suck. But please go off on how it’s the leftists’ fault that your Shitlib candidates do nothing but lose.
They would rather lose their way than win our way
Trump’s mass deportation campaign has caused incredible harm and trauma to children.
We need to fight back. Tomorrow, I will be hosting a shadow hearing with experts, advocates, and those directly impacted to demand accountability and justice.
Watch: www.youtube.com/live/ChwpCuF...