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Wife, Mom of three, Grandma of three. Former CPS Parent and student advocate. Passionate about Equity and Inclusion. Family office manager with elder care experience. #Leguminati.
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Raskin: This is a gangster state. This is not basically a legitimate government that is sometimes doing corrupt things. This is an essentially corrupt enterprise. It's like watching The Sopranos. Every day, they get up and they try to figure out how to plunder and pillage the people

NOW— Mass ICE arrests happened/are happening at the Manhattan immigration court at 290 Broadway on the 20th floor. I was just outside the building and an observer came out crying, confirmed they witnessed people getting detained outside courtrooms while families watched and wept.

Republicans can only lose 3 Senate votes on Trump's Big Ugly Bill — and these senators are the most vulnerable in 2026: -Collins (ME) -Tillis (NC) -Sullivan (AK) -Husted (OH) -Moody (FL) -Cornyn (TX) -Ernst (IA) If they represent you, tell them to vote NO.  (202) 224-3121

It's not like he had to accept the job when they offered it. What did he think he'd be doing?

The Memorial Day Message from the President of the United States of America, in memory of those who have given their lives defending America, the Constitution, and the freedoms that we Americans enjoy on this Memorial Day 2025.

Don’t feed the oligarchs

The IRS doesn't tax US corporate profits that are not returned to the USA. Companies reinvest their profits overseas. Rather than slap quick tariffs which will quickly hit consumers, why not change the tax code to encourage companies to invest here for credits instead and tax all global earnings?

Please share far and wide. ICE thrives in darkness. A spotlight on Kelvin could potentially halt his deportation.

🚨 The US House of Reps have now PASSED their budget bill that includes a BAN on Gender Affirming Care for Medicaid for ALL AGES. This bill now goes to the Senate where it’s likely to pass. Call your Senators!

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Another word for this is “kidnapping”

Read more here, and find language you can use to yell at your member of Congress about this. Plus a @resist.bot you can use to contact them RIGHT NOW.

MAKE NOISE ON THIS ONE‼️ They didn’t just deport him—they sent him to CECOT in El Salvador. Agelviz came here legally through the refugee resettlement program—fully vetted. But when he landed in Houston, CBP snatched him over a tattoo: a clock and a rose. No charges. No record. Just a suspicion.

NEWS: Ranking Members Raskin, Jayapal, Crockett, Scanlon, Nadler, Johnson, and McBath release a joint statement on the Department of Justice’s unfounded targeting of Rep. LaMonica.

This is an important read about technological fascism and how the rest of us are supposed to be left behind.