I'm calling on @RoyBlunt to return $82,450 in NRA contributions. We deserve leaders who will stand up to the gun lobby and prioritize protecting our children and keeping our communities safe. #VoteCourage
Early this morning, @clairecmc tried to pass a bill to guarantee military pay and death benefits in the #TrumpShutdown.
Republican Leader Mitch McConnell: I object. WATCH:
You know what scares hatemongers?
1. Motivated, vocal, compassionate, forceful feminists (of any gender)
2. Kids who know that diversity creates strength
3. Large numbers of people willing to work hard for justice
In short - empathy. It's their kryptonite. #Jess2018#RiseUp
A not-funny person: “I’m funny!”
A total racist: “I give everyone shit equally!”
A boring person: “Strap in ‘cuz I am OUT there!”
A homophobe: “*I* have zero problems with gays, but the Bible says...”
An unstable cretin: “I am a st
Republicans are going to say that they're doing "welfare reform" and "saving" Medicare but what they're after is Social Security Disability Insurance and Medicare cuts. Things Trump promised not to do.
THESE AREN'T TOUGH THINGS TO FIGURE OUT.
I just learned that last night after the Senate vote, peaceful protesters in the gallery were telling personal stories about how this bill will hurt them and their families.
And Republican Senators were laughing at them.
It explains everything.
They do not see our humanity.