You know how people called women hysterical for predicting the right wing would take down Roe v. Wade (which they've done) and then attack access to birth control (which they're doing)?
Hear me when I say that women's very right to vote is next.
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You know how people called women hysterical for predicting the right wing would take down Roe v. Wade (which they've done) and then attack access to birth control (which they're doing)?
Hear me when I say that women's very right to vote is next.
Crime rates in all three cities have gone down, and in Baltimore at astounding levels, in part by treating crime as a public health crisis, rather than a "need more cops" crisis. popular.info/p/the-secret...
This April, Baltimore saw five homicides.
Trump mentions NYC, Baltimore, and Oakland, says "they're so far gone," and adds, "this will go further. We'll starting very strongly with DC."
the left did their part during Biden's presidency - they weren't the ones gumming up the works, everything that didn't pass was because of Manchin or Sinema
now, in the face of open fascism, a little party solidarity is the absolute least they should expect
the left very clearly views support for mamdani as a litmus test - does party loyalty run both ways?
I think the moderate/progressive distinction is no longer helpful. Instead, it's people with ideas vs people just trucking along with the status quo (or critiquing those with ideas).
The war on immigration is just all bad in every possible direction. --It is very expensive --It radicalizes government agencies --It distorts US foreign policy --It is very harmful to the economy --It is also quite cruel.
There is no second/third order consequence that is positive.
Local jails–mostly run by elected sheriffs–are making money off of ICE's rampant criminalization of immigration.
Don’t let this fade away
Last wk, the FBI released 2024 crime data showing the lowest rates of violent & property crime in the U.S. since 1969.
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$170 billion could end homelessness. It could fund Head Start or pay for nutritious school meals for our kids for well over a decade. But it’s instead going to Stephen Miller so he can build his mass deportation army to target our immigrant neighbors: americasvoicecnn.substack.com/p/stephen-mi...
This unprecedented allocation of taxpayer money could go to helping working families all across America, on everything from education, hunger, housing, healthcare, and the environment.