It costs taxpayers $89,425 to incarcerate one person at Trump’s “Alligator Alcatraz” per year.
That’s more than what 95% of Americans spend on housing and food.
Republican priorities: Waste tax dollars torturing immigrants, while cutting support for working class families.
columbia has not provided financial support for grieving students with family in Palestine. so students are fundraising for mutual aid!! pls share and donate if you are able to :-)
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staying close w people long distance really is about the mundane stuff. i get texts like "made egg toast" "spilled coffee all over my desk :(" "lady on the metro has not one not two but three tiny dogs in her purse" and its like wow. i love you more than words can express
"I personally approved the decision to seek a search warrant in this matter," said Attorney General Merrick Garland, speaking publicly for the first time since the FBI searched former President Trump's Mar-a-Lago home. https://t.co/bnwoPB0DSg
We are witnessing a judicial coup in process.
If the President and Congress do not restrain the Court now, the Court is signaling they will come for the Presidential election next.
All our leaders - regardless of party - must recognize this Constitutional crisis for what it is.
Today’s news that the Supreme Court is taking up the Moore v. Harper case ahead of 2024 should scare the hell out of all of us. This Court could gut our Presidential elections the same way they just gutted Roe. Here’s a 🧵 on why it’s so dangerous and what we can do about it. 1/
There's a lot of fear and misinformation right now concerning self-administered abortions. Please take the time to do your own research before following advice you see on social media, no matter how good the creator's intentions were. Ignorance could cost you your life.
Clarence Thomas writes, in a concurring opinion, that the Supreme Court should reconsider Griswold, Lawrence, and Obergefell — the rulings that now protect contraception, same-sex relationships, and same-sex marriage.
That being said, this is an emotional day for many. Please take care of yourselves as best you can. There are always those fighting the good fight, and if all you can do today is make it to tomorrow, that's a victory unto itself. Join us when you're ready to keep pushing back.
We will not go back. We are supposed to EXPAND our rights as citizens and human beings. That's what progress means. We cannot stand for this. We cannot go back. If you don't vote, you are complicit. If you deem this someone else's problem, you are complicit.
CNN's Alisyn Camerota just asked a Texas state representative "why does your legislature work so quickly to protect embryos but not for living, breathing 10-year-olds?"