#Keady2020 campaign is over, it's for the best. #NJ04: Go out and support a progressive candidate.
@RussForUs2020 in #NJ06 is a good one. He's primarying Frank Pallone, one of the biggest roadblocks to #GreenNewDeal and #MedicareForAll in Congress today. https://t.co/OsiAmH08iK
The reason it should be college 4 all is bc 1) exempting the rich further separates people by class and that’s not good for anyone 2) RU seriously worried rich people will all send their kids to free public college? You think the Kushner kids r goin to state school? #DemDebate
The student debt crisis in America:
1998 - 1999:
🎓 Public college cost (w/room & board): $12,000
💵 Starting salary for bachelor degree graduate: $52,873
2018 - 2019:
🎓 Public college cost (w/room & board): $21,370
💵 Starting salary for bachelor degree graduate: $50,944
For the last decade, the federal minimum wage has been unchanged at $7.25 an hour. But over that period, dozens of states and localities have enacted their own minimum wages or raised existing ones.
#FIghtFor15 https://t.co/cSqvcmf9Fp
How much longer will we send our brave servicemembers to fight endless wars with no debates, no boundaries, and no clear objective?
In 2020, we must finally repeal the Authorization for Use of Military Force.
2009:
🏠 New home price: $290,300
🎓 Public 4-year college tuition: $8,420
🍴 Annual food expenses: $6,392
💵 Federal minimum wage: $7.25
2019:
🏠 New home price: $362,700
🎓 Public 4-year college tuition: $10,440
🍴 Annual food expenses: $7,923
💵 Federal minimum wage: $7.25
Our fellow Americans in #PuertoRico have been devastated by earthquakes this week and @realDonaldTrump has done nothing of significance to help them, not even a tweet.
https://t.co/WT34FFeoXr
From lowering suicide rates and homelessness, to improving child well-being and access to healthcare, a $15/hr minimum wage and union rights for all will radically change life for the better.
We will win. #FightFor15#UnionsForAll
@AOC The @dccc is not worthy of anyone's "dues." They've constantly abandoned or sabotaged progressives and refused to support candidates in competitive districts.
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#NJ04 Rep. Chris Smith co-sponsored numerous bills to criminalize even the suggestion of abortion services. Why? Because he is one of the most fervently anti-women members of Congress.
https://t.co/zgYpqbQajt
While #NJ04 Rep. Chris Smith tries to project himself as a moderate with fluffy bipartisan bills on niche issues, he's quietly built the record of a radical conservative.
Here's some of his major votes that he'd prefer you not to know about. A short thread:
#NJ04 Rep. Chris Smith voted to repeal numerous senior assistance programs. Why? His conservative agenda seeks to keep the elderly in the workforce.
https://t.co/bb7E4Y1l9g