Jamie Lynn
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1. Today, the Iowa Legislature shamefully stripped transgender people from the State Civil Rights Act.
It becomes the first state to ever strip any group from a civil rights act.
There were powerful speeches, and huge protets.
The latest from Mira Lazine.
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It becomes the first state to ever strip any group from a civil rights act.
There were powerful speeches, and huge protets.
The latest from Mira Lazine.
Subscribe to support our journalism.
Iowa Legislature Votes to Strip Trans People From Civil Rights Protections
The bill will now go to the Governor for a final signature, and will mark the first state to strip any group from a civil rights act.
www.erininthemorning.com
February 28, 2025 at 1:42 AM
1. Today, the Iowa Legislature shamefully stripped transgender people from the State Civil Rights Act.
It becomes the first state to ever strip any group from a civil rights act.
There were powerful speeches, and huge protets.
The latest from Mira Lazine.
Subscribe to support our journalism.
It becomes the first state to ever strip any group from a civil rights act.
There were powerful speeches, and huge protets.
The latest from Mira Lazine.
Subscribe to support our journalism.
Reposted by Jamie Lynn
Privilege creates blindness until the privileged face a direct existential threat and have to make a moral choice: Courage or Cowardice.
Not enough will choose courage until very end when they no longer have a choice.
I made my choice.
#Silence=Erasure
Not enough will choose courage until very end when they no longer have a choice.
I made my choice.
#Silence=Erasure
February 28, 2025 at 12:50 PM
Privilege creates blindness until the privileged face a direct existential threat and have to make a moral choice: Courage or Cowardice.
Not enough will choose courage until very end when they no longer have a choice.
I made my choice.
#Silence=Erasure
Not enough will choose courage until very end when they no longer have a choice.
I made my choice.
#Silence=Erasure
Reposted by Jamie Lynn
Reposted by Jamie Lynn
Republicans have released their new budget proposal. Here's just a few of their “greatest” hits:
👉Over $1 trillion in cuts to Medicaid
👉Up to $230 billion in cuts to food assistance programs
👉$4.5 trillion in tax cuts for billionaires and corporations
👉Over $1 trillion in cuts to Medicaid
👉Up to $230 billion in cuts to food assistance programs
👉$4.5 trillion in tax cuts for billionaires and corporations
Trump drew the line at Social Security cuts in Republicans' proposed budget, but Medicaid is on the chopping block
Medicaid may be on the chopping block as the Trump administration prepares its budget blueprint.
bit.ly
February 12, 2025 at 9:51 PM
Republicans have released their new budget proposal. Here's just a few of their “greatest” hits:
👉Over $1 trillion in cuts to Medicaid
👉Up to $230 billion in cuts to food assistance programs
👉$4.5 trillion in tax cuts for billionaires and corporations
👉Over $1 trillion in cuts to Medicaid
👉Up to $230 billion in cuts to food assistance programs
👉$4.5 trillion in tax cuts for billionaires and corporations
Reposted by Jamie Lynn
It's my first coup, so what do I know? But I believe if Democrats took this approach, they might slow down the hostile takeover of what's left of our government:
February 3, 2025 at 4:21 PM
It's my first coup, so what do I know? But I believe if Democrats took this approach, they might slow down the hostile takeover of what's left of our government:
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When Senators vote to advance Pam Bondi's nomination for attorney general later today, they'll be voting to make a person with a long record of opposing civil rights and an extensive history of anti-democracy activities the country's top lawyer.
Hundreds of Civil Rights Groups Oppose Pam Bondi’s Attorney General Nomination
Read more here.
www.democracydocket.com
February 3, 2025 at 4:00 PM
When Senators vote to advance Pam Bondi's nomination for attorney general later today, they'll be voting to make a person with a long record of opposing civil rights and an extensive history of anti-democracy activities the country's top lawyer.
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Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent gave Elon Musk and his team at the "Department of Government Efficiency" (which is NOT an official government department), access to the agency’s federal payments system, which essentially operates as the country’s central bank account.
UM.
UM.
“Extraordinarily Dangerous”: Warren demands answers over Elon Musk’s access to US Treasury
The senator warned that Trump could weaponize Treasury data and punish his political opponents.
www.motherjones.com
February 3, 2025 at 6:37 PM
Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent gave Elon Musk and his team at the "Department of Government Efficiency" (which is NOT an official government department), access to the agency’s federal payments system, which essentially operates as the country’s central bank account.
UM.
UM.
I'm not going to stop existing
February 1, 2025 at 2:36 AM
I'm not going to stop existing
Strange Sunday thoughts:
I'm so glad I was raised to appreciate and value family meals. I am glad it is still a daily practice with my children to have family dinners every day we are together.
I'm so glad I was raised to appreciate and value family meals. I am glad it is still a daily practice with my children to have family dinners every day we are together.
January 19, 2025 at 5:20 PM
Strange Sunday thoughts:
I'm so glad I was raised to appreciate and value family meals. I am glad it is still a daily practice with my children to have family dinners every day we are together.
I'm so glad I was raised to appreciate and value family meals. I am glad it is still a daily practice with my children to have family dinners every day we are together.