BioMechanical Engineer. Motivated by facts. In pursuit of equality & happiness. Hopeful the moral arc of the universe always bends towards justice. #RESIST
@martinezmau “All life is inter-related...caught in an inescapable network of mutuality, tied in a single garment of destiny..I can never be what I ought to be until you are what you ought to be & you can never be what you ought to be until I am what I ought to be” MLK
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Artists installed seesaws at the border wall so that kids in the U.S. and Mexico could play together. It was designed by architect Ronald Rael.
Beautiful reminder that we are connected: what happens on one side impacts the other.
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The only "freedom” the @GOP wants is the freedom to control.
Control your body.
Control your words.
Control your books.
and now... control your travel.
Fun fact: Every government shutdown in the last 30 years occurred when Republicans had control of the House of Representatives.
Last time it happened, it drove people to food pantries and forced an $8b hit to the economy. They treat people missing paychecks like it’s no big deal
@NikkiHaley Nonsense. Stop driving the grievance. We appreciated you despite policy differences when you were brave and authentically committed to protecting all of your community & doing the right thing.
- Just one dragonfly can consume over one hundred mosquitos in a day
- Dragonflies can fly backwards
- They have nearly 360-degree vision
- Their wings inhibit bacterial growth due to their natural structures
- They're actually beautiful
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Growing up I will never forget the weekly air raid drills in school because we were in fear of bombing from Russia. I’ll never forget the assassinations of John F Kennedy, Martin Luther King Jr, the lives lost in the fight for voting rights! Yes,those were really “good times.”
Yeah, my mom and dad's interracial marriage was illegal until I was a year old and then--later--they struggled to buy a home in their Long Island community because people didn't want to sell to a Black lady. Good times!
The Supreme Court's recent rulings were sadly predictable for anyone who understands the hard-right agenda. Their goal has always been to install Justices whose job is to turn back the clock on our freedoms, on decades of constitutional decisions, and on our continuing struggle to “form a more perfect union” that includes all of us.
Let's vote out their political enablers and rein in the dark, subversive money that supports them in their quest to reverse a century of progress.
School officials everywhere take note: THIS is how you defend the safety and dignity of LGBTQIA+ students in your district.
The powerful remarks were delivered by Jackie Goldberg, a LA school board president, in response to anti-LGBTQIA+ protests in her community.
Not only should Trump be prosecuted for his alleged crimes, but Section 3 of the 14th Amendment bars anyone from holding office who has “engaged in insurrection” against the United States of America.
He should also be disqualified from running for president.
71% of the GDP in America is from blue counties.
7 of the top 10 dependent states are red states.
We’re subsidizing red states. Progressive economic policies work.