Until all of us stand up and insist on holding public officials accountable for changing our gun laws, these tragedies will keep happening: https://t.co/reTnmcg3xo
Now is the time where you need to use all the skills that you learned from digital advocacy.
Trolls, bots, and bad actors will be out in full force. Don't engage them.
Bad hashtags are going to trend, don't feed into them and spread them.
Be smart right now about social media.
Listen Up.
If a police officer tells you to just talk to them or tell them something so you won’t go to jail. Let them know you would like to speak to a lawyer.
I know you want to be honest and be straightforward but you cannot speak to the cops alone. Do not write a statement
If Republicans were willing to scrutinize billionaires *half* as much as they scrutinize people on food stamps, this country would be a much better place.
Reminder of what people are calling the “radical, extreme-left agenda”:
✅ Medicare for All
✅ A Living Wage & Labor Rights
✅ K-16 schooling, aka Public Colleges
✅ 100% Renewable Energy
✅ Fixing the pipes in Flint
✅ Not Hurting Immigrants
✅ Holding Wall Street Accountable
As president, I will take executive action to:
→Revoke the licenses of gun manufacturers & dealers that break the law
→Require anyone who sells more than 5 guns/yr to run a background check on all gun sales
→Ban the importation of AR-15-style assault weapons
The fight of Black women has always been fueled and grounded in faith and belief in what is possible.
It’s why Sojourner spoke.
Why Mae flew.
Why Rosa and Claudette sat.
Why Maya wrote.
Why Fannie organized.
Why Shirley ran.
And why I am a candidate for President of the U.S.
The 2020 presidential election is a fight not only for the soul of our country, this is also a fight that is borne out of love for country — and this is a fight we will win.
When I think about what our country needs, I promise you I will be a President who leads with a sense of dignity, with honesty, speaking the truth, and giving American families all that they need to get through the end of the month in a way that allows them to prosper.
For millions of seniors, Social Security and Medicare mean the difference between getting by and living in poverty. As president, I will oppose any cuts to these vital programs.
This President should take the North Korean nuclear threat and its crimes against humanity seriously. This is not a photo-op. Our security and our values are at stake.