BIG NEWS!✅The Connecticut Appropriations Committee released it's state budget last night and fully funded free communication for incarcerated people!
Thank you Sen. @CathyOsten, Rep. Walker, Sen. @Gary4CT, and Rep. Candelaria for their budget advocacy. Let's pass SB 972!
How many people were killed by cops from the opening of the Chauvin murder trial to the reading of the verdict?
They think their job is to kill us. They think they need money to buy more weapons to protect themselves. No more money. #DefundThePolice
@soledadobrien The "if only he would have complied" people are pretty quiet. Cops do everything they can to avoid killing people when they value that person's life...even armed people.
3 years ago I almost slipped into a coma and died. I was diagnosed with type 1 diabetes.
I paid $684 for my first 30-day supply of insulin. Some pay $1000+ a month. Many die without it.
Today I introduced legislation to cap the price of insulin at $50 a month. #txlege
There are NO INSTANCE where murderous violence against a child is justified. When we believe and repeat the logic of the police as they excuse the murder of our communities in the streets, we take part in our dehumanization. We must #DefundCPD & get justice for #AdamToledo