I just wrote a @theactionnet letter: SB7 doesn't trust that Kentucky's educators can spend their hard-earned money how they want by paying their union association dues out of their paychecks. You can write one here, too: https://t.co/6ezSviRelI
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Everyone needs to see this. The dark, putrid underbelly of our Republican Party.
Rev. Robert Schenck describes when the conservatives in the Supreme Court made a deal with the evangelicals.
A couple of years ago, I gave a presentation for a department with a university on cross-racial mentorship with a white male colleague that I worked closely with and who mentored me. We decided to have share a vulnerable diaglogue instead of giving an academic presentation. 1/12
THIS is one of the most shocking jail lawsuits I've seen: An mentally ill man with an IQ of 55 who was being held on $1000 bail literally *starved to death* in an Arkansas jail.
They put him in solitary, he decompensated - and he died. THREAD: https://t.co/ZYMoZrV3IW
I'm guessing the same folks who were outraged about being forced to wear a mask will be might pissed that women are being forced to cover their arms by Republicans in Missouri, right?
RIGHT???
How do the attention and responsiveness of caregivers influence an infant’s emotional state? The “still face experiment” provides a fascinating window on babies’ need for connection. If you know a new parent, make sure they see this video. 🧵
Retirement is when the panic really set in for boomers. No longer able to rely on the stale connection of workplace relationships, we were left sitting in our easy chairs staring at the Tucker Carlsons of the Fox News rabbit hole. Again, it was an inflection point for some of us.
She said “How is he gonna ask me for anything, when he’s done nothing to help us? It’s like he has no sympathy, or doesn’t care we’re hurting…”
Rand Paul has done nothing, but enrich himself on the backs of struggling Kentuckians, vote him out November 8th.
Ted Cruz is proving a point I made in my article. When places like Martha’s Vineyard prove they can be compassionate to immigrants, the fascists will just try to ship humans to to somewhere else.
Because the point isn’t to *solve* a problem, it’s to make one.
Addendum:
In light of my thread, please note how deliberately deceptive this is.
They are not illegals. They were never expected to stay in MV. Getting them help from the National Guard is a great way to care for them and get them on their way.
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In prison nothing is free. Not even toothpaste. The cost of hygiene products increased again today. Toothpaste used to be $3.85 and now it's $6.10. That's over 14 hours working a prison job to afford one tube of toothpaste.