Huge thanks to every last person who canvassed, phone banked, contributed, organized, fought misinformation, registered, and voted to make this day, #InaugurationDay, possible.
It took every last effort to overcome all that stood in the way.
It delights me to think that what feels historical and amazing to us today—a woman sworn in to the vice presidency—will seem normal, obvious, "of course" to Kamala's grand-nieces as they grow up. And they will be right.
Rachel Levine is on her way to becoming the first proudly transgender person to be confirmed to a federal position by the Senate.
A historic moment for our nation and for LGBTQ+ communities everywhere. Congratulations @SecretaryLevine!
https://t.co/EquEq81TmF
Disabled/high-risk people were offered up as a sacrifice since the pandemic started.
We won’t forget it.
If it kills us, we’ll haunt you. If it doesn’t, we’ll be advocating for disability justice more than ever.
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These are the shoes I was wearing when Trump attacked me.
They are 27 years old. The label is "Barney's New York."
I am walking on air today because tomorrow Trump will be gone.
Ja es gibt die Möglichkeit von Kinderkranktagen etc. allerdings bedeutet das auch ein Gehaltsdefizit, das sich auch nicht jeder leisten kann. @teresabuecker hat wunderbar beschrieben, was Eltern gerade gebrauchen könnten: https://t.co/elcj9wMzQ9
.@vonderleyen is reminding us of Jo Cox who was killed by a far right extremist in 2016:
“Not only in the US, but also here in Europe there is an ongoing attack by the far right on our democracy.”
We have to stand up to these attacks - in the US and in Europe.