So when they said $2k checks immediately, what they actually meant was $1400 checks, whenever we get to it, after bombing Syria and abandoning the minimum wage hike. Good luck in the midterms! ✨✨
NEW AD: Governor Abbott and Texas Republicans lined their pockets with fossil fuel money and kept us from upgrading our infrastructure, leaving Texans out in the cold.
Abbott protected his pockets over constituents.
It’s time for him to resign.
End the lies-for-profit games.
Wealth of Elon Musk on March 18, 2020: $24.5 billion
Wealth of Elon Musk on January 9, 2021: $209 billion
U.S. minimum wage in 2009: $7.25 an hour
U.S. minimum wage in 2021: $7.25 an hour
Our job: Raise the minimum wage to at least $15, tax the rich & create an economy for all.
Republicans who say we can't impeach a president 10 days before an inauguration had no trouble confirming a Supreme Court justice 8 days before an election.
More than 14,000 people were arrested for protesting George Floyd's murder, today #Only13 right-wingers were arrested for storming the Capitol. Whose side are you on?
The man directly responsible for the chaos of today is Donald Trump, who has made it clear that he will do anything to remain in power – including insurrection and inciting violence. Trump will go down in history as the worst and most dangerous president in history.
If there were ever a time to invoke the 25th Amendment, it is now. Donald Trump and his enablers bear the full responsibility for the acts of terror we are witnessing.
No one is above the law.
There’s a history of invoking “law and order” only to suppress peaceful calls for Black liberation. The military used tear gas to disperse peaceful BLM protesters, yet when a mob of white supremacists storm the Capital, they are merely escorted away. I ask, Law and Order for who?
I've never seen police be this soft on any protestors, let alone violent ones. If it was #BlackLivesMatter or #Antifa protestors, they would have been mauled at the Capitol steps. There would have been overwhelming force, as opposed to an open invitation to enter the building.