Again: The USPS is REQUIRED to deliver to EVERY. SINGLE. ADDRESS in the United States. They have someone ride into the Grand Canyon ON A MULE to deliver mail to people who live at the bottom of the canyon. They are not meant to be profitable. They are meant to serve US citizens.
[THREAD] This #WomensHistoryMonth, let's not forget how many of our rights were only won in recent decades, and weren’t given by asking nicely and waiting.
We need to fight for our rights.
Here's are a few examples:
This is a constitutional crisis. The richest man on earth has illegally obtained physical access to the US government payment systems and is now shutting down funding to any recipient he personally dislikes. This is money authorized by Congress, he is usurping the Constitution.
Stirring a jar of milk wasn’t the oppressive bit. It was the whole being entirely dependent on a person who could beat you, rape you and leave you at any time while never being able to earn your own money or vote that was more of an issue.
“Terrible things are happening outside. Poor helpless people are being dragged out of their homes. Families are torn apart. Men, women, and children are separated. Children come home from school to find that their parents have disappeared.”
Diary of Anne Frank
January 13, 1943
from the party that doesn’t want to feed them at school. doesn’t want the mothers to have postpartum insurance. wants the immigrant children rounded up at bus stops & put in cages. wants female children to birth babies from their rapists. do I need to keep going
We’re just days into the new year and, already, we’re seeing story after heartbreaking story of women and children whose lives have been stolen or forever changed by an armed abuser.
It doesn’t have to be this way. Common-sense measures that prevent abusers from accessing guns can and do save lives. Learn more about domestic violence in America, and solutions to this preventable crisis: https://t.co/DmH2JgOaF0
no stance pisses me off as much as being anti-vaxx
we have nearly eradicated horrible diseases because extremely smart people invented these miracle vaccines, and a bunch of room temp IQ losers want to throw it all away for no reason other than their own malignant stupidity
Going to court in Pennsylvania today - as Ellen Greenberg’s parents make their case that police ruled her death a suicide as part of a coverup and mishandled homicide investigation.
I always promised myself I would never be this mom, but I just drove by a bridal shop, looked in the window, and said “that’s my daughter’s future wedding dress.”
And now I’m crying and planning her wedding that’s 2-ish decades away.
i don’t think i can forgive conservative christians for claiming all LGBTQ people are sexual predators and then voting for a literal sexual predator for president
Republicans spent the last few years claiming trans people were “grooming children” only for Trump to appoint somebody who has literally plead guilty to sex trafficking a teenage girl as the next Attorney General