Not only was the promise not kept, it’s like it never happened. We get it, there aren’t enough votes to pass real reform.
Most of us are pragmatic— but to just drop it completely? To stop even talking about it, like it’s been erased? That’s the part that hits the hardest for me. Like George Floyd’s murder, and what it sparked, never really mattered.
@maddenifico I live in Venice, CA. The local businesses here are deeply concerned. Venice is the 2nd most visited tourist attraction in S. CA after Disneyland. It going to be a rough summer.
Every woman, I repeat, every woman of every age, every color, every political affiliation should condemn this, should raise their voice about this, should be terrified about this. Just a few short months ago women’s health advocates were optimistic for the first time in generations, today we should be alarmed. Women’s health research cannot afford to be cancelled like this, our lives are on the line.
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The Trump-Supreme Court battle is not really the crisis.
The crisis is here now. Trump is enacting an insidious coordinated attack on our institutions of democratic accountability, designed to crater democracy before next fall.
1/ A long 🧵to explain the plan & how we stop it.
“Constant kindness can accomplish much. As the sun makes ice melt, kindness causes misunderstanding, mistrust, and hostility to evaporate.”- Albert Schweitzer
“When words are both true and kind, they can change the world.”- Buddha