Y’all.
Senator Cavanaugh. Is. Still. Going.
Republicans in Nebraska are going to let the senate stay shut down because they just can’t go without hurting trans kids.
Senator Cavanaugh’s 3 week filibuster has been INSPIRATIONAL.
You are a hero, Senator Cavanaugh.
BREAKING: At least 102 children as young as 13 were found working overnight shifts, using hazardous chemicals, and cleaning brisket saws at 13 plants in eight states.
The U.S. Department of Labor has fined Packers Sanitation Services $1.5 million for these egregious violations.
On February 3, a horrifying railroad accident took place. A Norfolk Southern freight train derailed in East Palestine, Ohio. You might've seen images of the flames, but you probably haven't heard that unions were trying to prevent this exact accident. 🧵
People have poured out years of sweat trying to argue that anti-Black racism is a personal issue and never a systemic one for this exact moment.
So that when we see the fullness of this rotten fruit, we would call it by another name.
It did not work.
The tree gotta go.
Please be cautious about watching someone die on camera. Those images are traumatic and unforgettable.
I’d pray we don’t need to watch the light leave a human being’s eyes in order to be committed to justice or to be convinced that police brutality is horrific and real.
When you imagine that only White individuals can be racist, when you attack those of us who have been debunking that idea for years, you are sharing the views of this avowed White supremacist.
Anyone who says the killing of Tyre Nichols can’t be about racism because the cops were also Black really doesn’t understand how white supremacy or anti-Blackness work
Diversifying the police force doesn’t end racism because racism is inherent to the organization of the institution & its daily operation. Racism is what policing is
Donald Trump has been indicted for no crimes.
Donald Trump has been reinstated to Twitter and Facebook.
Donald Trump is running for president again.
It's almost as if a violent, Trump-incited insurrection never happened.
Or happened, and was then forgotten.
In 2010 my brother and I started posting educational videos because we had run out of ideas for our vlog.
Today, with @ASU and @Google, we’re launching https://t.co/ciWkOtX8iS a path from YouTube to real, transferable college credit, and I want to talk about why (and how).
A basic fact about Florida's ban on AP African American Studies: since the creation of the Advanced Placement program in 1952, no state has ever refused to certify an AP course until now. No state has put politics ahead of its students' access to early college credit until now.
Mass shootings in the US:
2014: 273
2015: 336
2016: 383
2017: 348
2018: 336
2019: 417
2020: 610
2021: 690
2022: 647
In the first three weeks of 2023: 39
We do not have to live like this. No other country on the planet does.
In 2020, after 220,000 COVID-19 deaths, Biden said "anyone responsible for that many deaths should not remain President."
In 2023, after over 1 million COVID-19 deaths, Biden said "I stopped thinking about it."
Egg prices are up 60%. That’s absurd. People are paying up upwards of $6 and $7 for a dozen eggs.
Why? Corporate greed.
Cal-Maine, the largest egg producer in the US, is raking record profits — $198 million in its latest quarter.
That’s a 65% increase from a year ago.