Questioning my loyalty to the United States promotes the ugly stereotype that Asian Americans are forever foreigners in their own land.
It is racist, it is disgusting, and it is dangerous.
Americans are getting gouged with higher grocery prices this Thanksgiving as supermarkets pad their profits. We need to crack down on this corporate profiteering.
https://t.co/kgrgYQSNGs
Hillsdale College has outsize influence in the conservative world. Now it's fighting what it calls “leftist academics” by expanding its footprint in charter schools, pushing boundaries on the use of taxpayer money for politically tinged education. https://t.co/pj0eA9uGg5
Lizelle Herrera currently sits in a Texas jail on a $500k bond, charged w/murder for allegedly self-inducing an abortion. She was reported after seeking medical care.
This is the future extreme anti-abortion activists want — we cannot let it stand. (1/2)https://t.co/L6ICOToe6g
Prejudice = pre-judge. When the cops are first seen on camera the white kid is standing over the black kid who is on the ground. But they handcuffed the kid on the ground. If that’s not racism, I don’t know what is.
Because this is Missouri and there’s no shortage of racism, I also want you all to know about one of the worst bills I have ever seen in Missouri General Assembly.
Senate Bill 666 makes Missouri a safe haven for the lynching of black men.
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Though we strobed
That we came in peace,
He was already at war.
We have battled hard to be.
Nothing—
Nothing—
Can keep you safe.
Silence least of all.
Look alive, everyone.
May such a prayer,
A people,
A peace,
A promise,
Be ours.
Be right
& radiant
& real.
Every person has a constitutional right to access basic reproductive health care. The timing and size of one’s family is a private decision that must not be subject to government intrusion or state-sponsored vigilantism.
Today, the House passed my #WomensHealthProtectionAct.
This will:
✅ Protect the right to a safe, legal abortion
✅ Protect doctors who provide abortion care
✅ Protect against medically unnecessary restrictions
This thread. So often there is no “choice” in this life-saving medical decision. You can’t call yourself “pro-life” if you are ok with letting women and mothers die.
In response to the recent legislative action in my state of Texas: I’m not pro-murdering babies.
I'm pro-Juanita who found out at her 20 week anatomy scan that the infant she had been so excited to bring into this world had developed without life sustaining organs.
Latest updates: May 15
Israel’s bombardment in #Gaza continued for a fifth consecutive day, with Israeli air raids hitting a refugee camp where several Palestinians, including children, were killed.
Follow this thread for the latest https://t.co/YLmYJKYCer ⤵
In less than 20 minutes behind closed doors, House Republicans made their allegiance to former President Donald Trump clear by ousting Wyoming Rep. Liz Cheney from the No. 3 position in the House GOP.
But Cheney remained defiant. https://t.co/fHbjA74z9X
Far too many of our military families are experiencing hunger.
I’m working with @MarshaBlackburn on a bipartisan bill to help make sure our servicemembers and their families have enough to eat. https://t.co/Q2YPVyvvvg