"We’re going to fight racism not with racism, but with solidarity. We’re not going to fight capitalism with black capitalism, but with socialism." -Fred Hampton
Democrats have a readily available solution to beat back the attack on women's rights if they're willing to use their majorities. It's time to eliminate the filibuster and radically expand the courts
https://t.co/RN5jFdtG1p
The government declared a shortage at Lake Mead for the first time ever. Golf courses in the 4 states that get water from Lake Mead use more water per day than the entire population of New Mexico. Want to save water? Make rich people get a new hobby https://t.co/A1zhF18MPJ
It would be entirely legal for House Dems to invoke the 14th Amendment against all 139 House Republicans who supported the insurrection and ban them from ever holding federal office again. All it takes is a majority vote
https://t.co/bmn8DxnStF
The unprecedented electrical grid failure in Texas was entirely preventable. But Texas' politicians deference to fossil fuels and refusal to allow federal regulation has led to millions abandoned in the cold and sky-high utility bills
https://t.co/VZ1T4tapwR
We can never forget that at the core of this was an attempt to throw out Black, brown, and Indigenous votes. Those were the votes that they did not want to count.
The Confederate battle flag leading the charge confirms that.
@SteveScalise Remember when you got shot and used your deluxe government healthcare to get multiple surgeries and then you turned around and voted to repeal the Affordable Care Act for everyone else
@GarrethvV Maybe it's because costs of living keep rising and employers refuse to raise salaries? And because it's a FrEe MaRkEt and people will work for whoever pays them more? Stop participating in the oppression of the working class for trying to better their circumstances
@SenSchumer Even if Trump is convicted, this can't be the end of it. Josh Hawley, Ted Cruz, and anyone else who supported the insurrection needs to be expelled. The 14th Amendment made it clear that anyone who supported sedition against the United States is ineligible to hold office
Jeff Bezos says he's proud of working conditions at Amazon. Workers say they're surveilled, treated like robots, and forced to work in a grueling and unsafe environment.
Now these warehouse workers in Alabama are organizing to demand change.
@AyannaPressley Thank you Congresswoman! Voting to convict Trump is really as simple as believing in the right to not be murdered by a racist mob at your workplace
@wagatwe Legacy media journalists all live in a very secure bubble where politics is team sports rather than the life-or-death decision-making process that affects hundreds of millions of people. And those journalists are the ones who consistently get work rather than oppressed people