We're tracking reactions from members of Congress to @amazonlabor's historic union victory.
So far, only 18/221 House Democrats and 7/50 Senate Democrats have congratulated Amazon workers for forming the first U.S. union.
0 Republicans have weighed in. https://t.co/BoTmgTCsnU
There are 128 unnamed officers that DPD has identified as “high risk” because of patterns of sexual abuse, racial profiling, excessive use of force and reckless driving. But they have not been fired and charges resulting from their arrests still stand. Read our full statement:
1973: Native American actor Sacheen Littlefeather boo'd (and cheered) by Hollywood at the Oscars before being mocked by Clint Eastwood and almost physically assaulted by John Wayne simply for asking that Indigenous people not to be dehumanized in film.
Mask mandates should not end. We are going to sacrifice the lives and good health of a large portion of the population for a temporary election-driven 'feel-good' moment. Covid is still a danger, even to young healthy people and I will outline why in this thread:
Union-busting is a multi-billion dollar business consisting of the same regurgitated playbook that generates invoices, golf rounds, and mega yachts. Laugh in their face, organize, and make them give us our money.
Also, those "8 can't wait" reforms are already in place in the overwhelming majority of large police departments.
For example, most PDs ban chokeholds.
Tax records reveal even more money flowed to liberal “dark money” groups in the leadup to the 2020 election as their secretive networks funneled millions of dollars into political contributions and spending, a new OpenSecrets analysis finds. https://t.co/Q7eu6LsPH0
As the nation watches Kyle walk free..
Remember that the system protects right wing shooters, but kill leftists.
Michael Reinoehl was never given a day in court. Never even warned before he was assassinated in cold blood by state sanctioned Cop Hit Team
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