@MoSenDems Not only did all 3 Republican commissioners vote to double employee heath insurance costs, the county’s elected office holders, all Republican, voted to give themselves a 5% raise! https://t.co/6VYuC60sk8
@MoSenDems Not only did the Republican commissioner s double the cost of employee insurance, all the elected Republicans in the county voted to increase their own salaries by 5%! https://t.co/6VYuC60sk8
American laws arm children with undeveloped prefrontal cortexes and then punishes them as adults for the crimes they commit, while the actual adults who armed them go free.
The Fourth of July is about celebrating the big, bold, inclusive experiment that is our American democracy. And it has always been an experiment. Our democracy has never been guaranteed, which means we can’t take it for granted. We need to keep fighting for it, keep improving it, and keep making sure it reflects the better angels of our nature instead of the worst. That, more than anything, is what America is all about.