I call out TED directly for lionizing Musk because I worked there and I was complicit in it. I helped script the social media videos of his four (four!) TED Talks during which he made ridiculous false claims of his "inventions." Remember his tunnels that would end traffic?
The verified brand situation is getting out of control. Quick thread of twitter blue brands, and brands who might be pissed off at Elon right about now.
Our #phonesdownfistsup strike last week was historic. Nearly 500 workers across 4 worksites in VA, KY, LA & MS walked off the job on the first day of #AffordableCareAct open enrollment. It was one of the largest strikes of non-union workers in the south in years. #UnionsforAll
JUST IN: Illinois passes a historic workers' rights initiative, becoming the first state to enshrine protections against anti-union “right-to-work” laws in the state constitution.
BREAKING: Voters defend abortion rights in all five states with relevant ballot measures tonight:
- CA, VT, and MI enshrine abortion rights in state constitutions
- KY rejects constitutional abortion ban
- MT rejects abortion ban
It's official. I will be the next U.S. Senator from Pennsylvania.
We bet on the people of Pennsylvania - and you didn’t let us down
And I won’t let you down. Thank you.
NEW: *21%* of Black Tennesseeans can’t vote because of felony convictions.
TN is the state with the highest rates of both Black and Latino (8%) disenfranchisement in the country.
https://t.co/AoJdgmnCt1 @propublica