BREAKING: Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz will be the Democratic VP candidate, alongside Kamala Harris.
Walz forged a reputation as a Governor who makes good policy happen.
Last year he signed a law guaranteeing free breakfast and lunch for all Minnesota students. And that's not all 🧵
So interesting to hear Nathan Lane remember how Robin Williams swooped in to protect Nathan from being outed before he was ready during the promo tour for The Birdcage in 1996. Here's the moment when it happened, and Nathan reflecting on it almost 30 years later:
New moms in Denmark are guaranteed 126 days of paid leave to spend with their newborn.
New moms in Canada are guaranteed 119 days.
New moms in France are guaranteed 112 days.
New moms in the United States are guaranteed ZERO days.
Let's end this international embarrassment.
“You can kill people if you’re scared” is a very dangerous thing to say to white ppl who have built an entire culture based on being scared of other people
NEW: Frito-Lay workers reveal that they’ve worked up to 5 months straight without a day off, and that multiple coworkers—driven to exhaustion—have died by suicide.
Their strike in Topeka is gaining nationwide attention. Now Frito-Lay workers in other states are speaking out.
Today it's a tragedy in Boulder, Colorado. This past weekend it was a house party in Philadelphia. And last week it was an armed attack on Asian American women in the Atlanta area. It doesn't have to be this way. It’s beyond time for our leaders to take action.