JoAnne
@jomacbeth.bsky.social
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Outrageous! Job Corps had bipartisan support for 60 years. Funding was appropriated till 6/30/ 2026. DOL just announced that they’re closing Job Corps--part of Trump’s 2026 “funding goals”--meaning 24,000 students will be scrambling to complete their job training. #JobCorps PLEASE SHARE 1/
May 31, 2025 at 11:29 PM
Outrageous! Job Corps had bipartisan support for 60 years. Funding was appropriated till 6/30/ 2026. DOL just announced that they’re closing Job Corps--part of Trump’s 2026 “funding goals”--meaning 24,000 students will be scrambling to complete their job training. #JobCorps PLEASE SHARE 1/
@maddow.msnbc.com
Here's something we just started at several train and bus stations this week in NJ. We plan to have this grow and grow. We will need lot's of volunteers.
Here's something we just started at several train and bus stations this week in NJ. We plan to have this grow and grow. We will need lot's of volunteers.
March 20, 2025 at 4:10 PM
@maddow.msnbc.com
Here's something we just started at several train and bus stations this week in NJ. We plan to have this grow and grow. We will need lot's of volunteers.
Here's something we just started at several train and bus stations this week in NJ. We plan to have this grow and grow. We will need lot's of volunteers.
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December 12, 2024 at 9:29 PM
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GOOD NEWS: A Missouri judge struck down four provisions of the state’s voter suppression law that criminalized civic engagement activities like voter registration and the distribution of absentee ballot applications.
Missouri Judge Strikes Down Four Provisions of Voter Suppression Law
Read more here.
www.democracydocket.com
December 4, 2024 at 2:00 AM
GOOD NEWS: A Missouri judge struck down four provisions of the state’s voter suppression law that criminalized civic engagement activities like voter registration and the distribution of absentee ballot applications.
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From the League of Women Voters: Tell President Biden to immediately publish the ERA and make it our 28th Amendment-- please share this every way you can!!
www.lwv.org/take-action/...
www.lwv.org/take-action/...
The President Must Immediately Publish the Equal Rights Amendment | League of Women Voters
With just months left in office, we are urging President Biden to act to ensure that the ERA is published.
www.lwv.org
November 24, 2024 at 9:11 PM
From the League of Women Voters: Tell President Biden to immediately publish the ERA and make it our 28th Amendment-- please share this every way you can!!
www.lwv.org/take-action/...
www.lwv.org/take-action/...
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Biden "must immediately direct the archivist of the United States to certify and publish the Equal Rights Amendment which can protect access to abortion care and contraception," said the Missouri Democrat, who co-chairs the Congressional Caucus for the Equal Rights Amendment.
Cori Bush Calls On Biden to Protect Reproductive Rights With ERA | Common Dreams
With just over two months until Trump leaves office, Rep. Cori Bush urges Biden to protect reproductive rights from GOP threats. Will Biden take action to certify the Equal Rights Amendment and safegu...
www.commondreams.org
November 13, 2024 at 11:26 PM
Biden "must immediately direct the archivist of the United States to certify and publish the Equal Rights Amendment which can protect access to abortion care and contraception," said the Missouri Democrat, who co-chairs the Congressional Caucus for the Equal Rights Amendment.
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Tulsi Gabbard was on a no-fly list.
Methinks she shouldn’t get a job overseeing national intelligence.
Methinks she shouldn’t get a job overseeing national intelligence.
November 22, 2024 at 2:14 PM
Tulsi Gabbard was on a no-fly list.
Methinks she shouldn’t get a job overseeing national intelligence.
Methinks she shouldn’t get a job overseeing national intelligence.
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"As Trump tries to implement policies of mass harm, we all may face unreasonable orders by our bosses, landlords, politicians and police — and we all must be ready to refuse them. The targets of reactionary political decisions may not have an escape."
--Rory Fanning
--Rory Fanning
Trump plans to use the military to enact the mass deportation of immigrants. As a veteran, I know orders can be refused.
Trump’s Mass Deportation Plan Can’t Happen If US Military Members Resist It
Trump plans to use the military to enact the mass deportation of immigrants. As a veteran, I know orders can be refused.
truthout.org
November 22, 2024 at 8:42 PM
"As Trump tries to implement policies of mass harm, we all may face unreasonable orders by our bosses, landlords, politicians and police — and we all must be ready to refuse them. The targets of reactionary political decisions may not have an escape."
--Rory Fanning
--Rory Fanning
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NEW: Building off a bipartisan push to punish pro-Palestine protesters, Trump has a broad crackdown ready to implement—including deportations.
@hurwitz.bsky.social reports on how the Heritage Foundation has also given Trump a workable plan to stop pro-Palestine dissent.
@hurwitz.bsky.social reports on how the Heritage Foundation has also given Trump a workable plan to stop pro-Palestine dissent.
How Trump plans to silence dissent
Building off a bipartisan push to punish pro-Palestine protesters, Trump has a broad crackdown ready to implement—including deportations.
www.motherjones.com
November 15, 2024 at 6:09 PM
NEW: Building off a bipartisan push to punish pro-Palestine protesters, Trump has a broad crackdown ready to implement—including deportations.
@hurwitz.bsky.social reports on how the Heritage Foundation has also given Trump a workable plan to stop pro-Palestine dissent.
@hurwitz.bsky.social reports on how the Heritage Foundation has also given Trump a workable plan to stop pro-Palestine dissent.
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SpaceX and Amazon are asking the Fifth Circuit Court of Appeals to find the National Labor Relations Board unconstitutional. The federal agency is tasked with enforcing workers' right to organize.
Accused of violating worker rights, SpaceX and Amazon go after labor board
SpaceX and Amazon are asking the Fifth Circuit Court of Appeals to find the National Labor Relations Board unconstitutional. The federal agency is tasked with enforcing workers' right to organize.
www.npr.org
November 18, 2024 at 8:19 PM
SpaceX and Amazon are asking the Fifth Circuit Court of Appeals to find the National Labor Relations Board unconstitutional. The federal agency is tasked with enforcing workers' right to organize.
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A picture is worth a thousand words and countless lives saved from disabling and lethal infectious diseases.
Disease prevalence in US states before & after vaccine introduction
Graphic from Edward Tufte
More graphics.wsj.com/infectious-d... 🧪
Graphic from Edward Tufte
More graphics.wsj.com/infectious-d... 🧪
November 15, 2024 at 6:22 PM
A picture is worth a thousand words and countless lives saved from disabling and lethal infectious diseases.
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Who would've guessed the Mark of the Beast would be a clot of cheap spray tan goo.
November 14, 2024 at 2:54 AM
Who would've guessed the Mark of the Beast would be a clot of cheap spray tan goo.