MAYORAL CANDIDATE ARRESTED: NYC Democratic mayoral candidate Shaun Donovan was arrested Tuesday during a demonstration to mark the one year anniversary of George Floyd's death. He was later released from NYPD custody.
Many of the jobs that are being lost to the pandemic will never return. We need to think of new ways to give more people both economic resources and a path forward.
If staying-at-home for a few weeks is the biggest sacrifice you ever have to make for our country, consider yourself very fortunate. Remember (or learn about) those in the past who sacrificed so much more.
The #GospelOfTheDay (Jn 9:1-41) teaches us that sin is like a dark veil covering our face and keeping us from seeing ourselves and the world clearly. The Lord's forgiveness removes this cloak of darkness and gives us new light.
Let us pray for the many people who are dying alone, without being able to say goodbye to their loved ones. Let us pray also for the families who cannot accompany their loved ones on that journey. #PrayTogether https://t.co/UOLE91JkOw
Battle of Guadalcanal
This month marks 77 years since the Battle of Guadalcanal ended. The courageous efforts by the Marines on the island ensured control of what would later be known as Henderson Airfield and contributed greatly to the essential victory.
.@SecPompeo at @HooverInst: The Iranian people are in the streets. They’re burning posters and billboards with Soleimani’s face on them and chanting “Soleimani is a murderer.” The U.S. is with them in their calls for freedom and justice.
While Warren and Sanders push Medicare for All, they apparently haven’t noticed that Medicare for Some is about to go bankrupt. Instead of fairy tale proposals, we should take bipartisan steps toward making sure current programs are around for the long-haul.
We at @MEActNet are looking for people with leadership, non-profit, fundraising, and strategic skills to help us bring our movement for ME care to the next level. Join us! https://t.co/XDqWRf9GbW
We all struggle with a mindset of scarcity sometimes - whether it be tied to self-worth, money, time to oneself, accomplishment, companionship, food or other basic human need. In good times we recognize the doubt and laugh it off. In bad times it becomes the only thing you hear.
Exactly. Grant was a good president, contrary to Schlesinger's, Hofstadter's et al's efforts to confine all GOP goodness to Lincoln. https://t.co/Nv9R2f7bhO