Jaylen Brown: "I know that every Celtics fan in our arena is not a racist. ... I think by painting every Celtics fans as a racist would be unfair. However, Boston, we got a lot of work to do. No question. Incarceration rate is ridiculous. The wealth disparity is embarrassing ...
"The inequality in education, specifically in Boston public schools, needs to be better. There's a lack of resources there. A lack of opportunity. The tokenism here in Boston needs to be addressed here as well."
BREAKING: Senate GOP votes to BLOCK bill that would create January 6th commission. The vote was 54-35.
11 GOP Senators skipped the vote. All Democrats were present voted yes and 6 Republicans joined them:
Cassidy
Collins
Murkowski
Portman
Romney
Sasse
ABOLISH THE FILIBUSTER
San Jose deserves more than thoughts and prayers—they deserve 60 votes in the Senate to finally say enough and pass legislation to prevent gun violence.
New: Senate Republicans will filibuster and sink the Jan. 6 commission bill, according to GOP Sen. Mike Braun just now — saying the bill “will be lucky to have a handful of Republicans.”
9 people were shot & killed in San Jose yesterday. We have been trained to think of these things as random & unpredictable. That’s not true. 👇🏿 https://t.co/ekYFq8fiNE
Wealth of Jeff Bezos
2009: $6.8 billion
2021: $188 billion
Wealth of Mark Zuckerberg
2009: $2 billion
2021: $117 billion
U.S. Minimum Wage
2009: $7.25
2021: $7.25
Three words: tax the rich.
1st year science teacher needs science supplies to give to his 7th grade science students that they will then take w/ them to 8th grade science class. $398 gets it done! https://t.co/hDLWBVY2cd