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mifordemocracy.bsky.social
Democracy warrior, musician, ♥️ tennis and GS Warriors.Voters Not Politicians Policy Cmt Co-Chair/MI Dems Voter Protection Hotline Mgr. Former health policy analyst/leg staffer and proud Michigander. #MIResists
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Come on Michiganders! We need to fight back against election deniers in the State House and against those using misinformation against SOS Benson!

submitted 17 hours ago • 1 comment

Hey Michiganders! Now is a great time to join @notpoliticians.bsky.social statewide "decline to sign" campaign to stop two horrible ballot initiatives from getting on the ballot. Help protect our hard-earned voting rights! www.facebook.com/share/1C59jC...

submitted 2 days ago • 1 comment

Move to hold the agents who assaulted a sitting senator in contempt of Congress. Call for articles of impeachment against Noem. Stop working on crypto legislation. Demonstrate the stakes of what is happening in LA with your actions.

submitted 4 days ago • 106 comments

Communities with water fluoridation experience 25% fewer cavities, saving $32 per person annually by avoiding dental treatment costs and leading to fewer missed work and school days. Fight for fluoride. Defend Public Health. @defendpublichealth.bsky.social

submitted 5 days ago • 22 comments

I truly don't know what these 75 House Dems were thinking. Mr. Cohn describes this reso as what "you’d expect when MAGA hardliners hijack concerns about antisemitism to push their longstanding anti-immigrant, anti-democracy agenda."

submitted 7 days ago • 0 comments

Very distressing. It says the west coast will be severely impacted first.

submitted 7 days ago • 0 comments

Do you write letters to low propensity voters during elections or help with other types of outreach? Does it make a difference? Unfortunately the answer for higher turnout elections such as midterm or general elections is no. Read more here: www.theatlantic.com/politics/arc...

submitted 7 days ago • 1 comment

"Maine used to have high opt-out rates for vaccinations, but a law that went into effect in 2021-22 eliminated religious and philosophic vaccination exemptions that allowed unvaccinated children to attend school. Medical exemptions are still permitted."

submitted 9 days ago • 2 comments

New Yorkers! Please don't rank Cuomo AT ALL! You can do so much better than him.

submitted 13 days ago • 0 comments

"The Alien Enemies Act, an 18th century wartime law enacted during a naval conflict with France, also rests on the definition of an invasion. It allows the president to expel “aliens” during “any invasion or predatory incursion … by any foreign nation or (1/2)

submitted 13 days ago • 1 comment

Ask every MAGA representative if they're ok with this!!

submitted 13 days ago • 0 comments

I sure wish we'd do this here in Michigan! Even when we had a Dem trifecta, it wasn't on the table.

submitted 13 days ago • 2 comments

Wow

submitted 17 days ago • 0 comments

Why isn't Congress raising a ruckus about this? Every member of Congress has constituents at risk of natural disasters! There should be a very loud bipartisan outcry about this!

submitted 20 days ago • 1 comment

These anti-democracy measures, besides being horrible, should NOT be in the budget bill. They do not allocate money. campaignlegal.org/update/these...

submitted 20 days ago • 1 comment

The closure of this coal-powered plant has been in the works for years, but Felon47's Energy Secretary cites a non-existent "energy emergency" to keep it open. How much of a bribe did the coal industry pay?

submitted 23 days ago • 0 comments

Sometimes it feels like we've entered the Twilight Zone. Is this real? How can it be happening?

submitted 23 days ago • 1 comment