Oscar Romero
@oscarforcongress.com
Candidate for New York’s 13th Congressional District | Public Servant |
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Oscar Romero
@oscarforcongress.com
· Nov 14
I'm done waiting for corporate democrats to believe in something.
I’m running for New York's 13th Congressional District to stand up to Trump's fascism and to make public healthcare, housing, and education a right for all.
🌐 Join the fight! www.oscarforcongress.com
I’m running for New York's 13th Congressional District to stand up to Trump's fascism and to make public healthcare, housing, and education a right for all.
🌐 Join the fight! www.oscarforcongress.com
I'm done waiting for corporate democrats to believe in something.
I’m running for New York's 13th Congressional District to stand up to Trump's fascism and to make public healthcare, housing, and education a right for all.
🌐 Join the fight! www.oscarforcongress.com
I’m running for New York's 13th Congressional District to stand up to Trump's fascism and to make public healthcare, housing, and education a right for all.
🌐 Join the fight! www.oscarforcongress.com
November 14, 2025 at 11:25 PM
I'm done waiting for corporate democrats to believe in something.
I’m running for New York's 13th Congressional District to stand up to Trump's fascism and to make public healthcare, housing, and education a right for all.
🌐 Join the fight! www.oscarforcongress.com
I’m running for New York's 13th Congressional District to stand up to Trump's fascism and to make public healthcare, housing, and education a right for all.
🌐 Join the fight! www.oscarforcongress.com
Great piece by Ta-Nehisi Coates
“what of the writers, the thinkers, and the pundits who cannot separate the great crime of Kirk’s death from the malignancy of his public life? Can they truly be so ignorant to the words of a man they have so rushed to memorialize?”
- Ta-Nehisi Coates
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- Ta-Nehisi Coates
archive.ph/2025.09.16-2...
archive.ph
September 17, 2025 at 4:34 AM
Great piece by Ta-Nehisi Coates
Reposted by Oscar Romero
t took six months for a Trump official to be politely forced by a journalist to admit live on air what everyone - including every economist - knows to be true (but which Trump keeps lying about): tariffs are paid in the US by US importers.
What an indictment of our media.
What an indictment of our media.
"So the tariff is paid in this country by the importer, is that right?" -- Eugene Robinson guides Scott Bessent into acknowledging that tariffs are in fact paid in the United States, not by foreign governments
August 7, 2025 at 5:43 PM
t took six months for a Trump official to be politely forced by a journalist to admit live on air what everyone - including every economist - knows to be true (but which Trump keeps lying about): tariffs are paid in the US by US importers.
What an indictment of our media.
What an indictment of our media.
It's never been about crime.
"In 1980, immigrants made up 6.2% of the U.S. population, and the total crime rate was 5,900 crimes per 100,000 people.
By 2022, the share of immigrants had more than doubled, to 13.9%, while the total crime rate had dropped by 60.4%."
Learn more👇
#AbolishICE
"In 1980, immigrants made up 6.2% of the U.S. population, and the total crime rate was 5,900 crimes per 100,000 people.
By 2022, the share of immigrants had more than doubled, to 13.9%, while the total crime rate had dropped by 60.4%."
Learn more👇
#AbolishICE
www.americanimmigrationcouncil.org
July 6, 2025 at 6:46 PM
It's never been about crime.
"In 1980, immigrants made up 6.2% of the U.S. population, and the total crime rate was 5,900 crimes per 100,000 people.
By 2022, the share of immigrants had more than doubled, to 13.9%, while the total crime rate had dropped by 60.4%."
Learn more👇
#AbolishICE
"In 1980, immigrants made up 6.2% of the U.S. population, and the total crime rate was 5,900 crimes per 100,000 people.
By 2022, the share of immigrants had more than doubled, to 13.9%, while the total crime rate had dropped by 60.4%."
Learn more👇
#AbolishICE
The only solution to a broken democracy is more democracy.
This November, vote for a city you can afford. Vote for the politics of the future, not the politics of fear.
They have all the money, but we are the votes. Let's win.
#NYCElections
This November, vote for a city you can afford. Vote for the politics of the future, not the politics of fear.
They have all the money, but we are the votes. Let's win.
#NYCElections
July 6, 2025 at 6:21 PM
The only solution to a broken democracy is more democracy.
This November, vote for a city you can afford. Vote for the politics of the future, not the politics of fear.
They have all the money, but we are the votes. Let's win.
#NYCElections
This November, vote for a city you can afford. Vote for the politics of the future, not the politics of fear.
They have all the money, but we are the votes. Let's win.
#NYCElections
It's unacceptable to treat our public servants and immigrants this way.
Make no mistake, the Trump administration is attacking documented pathways for migration and leveraging enforcement agencies to target dissent.
Learn more: www.aclu.org/news/immigra...
Make no mistake, the Trump administration is attacking documented pathways for migration and leveraging enforcement agencies to target dissent.
Learn more: www.aclu.org/news/immigra...
June 17, 2025 at 7:29 PM
It's unacceptable to treat our public servants and immigrants this way.
Make no mistake, the Trump administration is attacking documented pathways for migration and leveraging enforcement agencies to target dissent.
Learn more: www.aclu.org/news/immigra...
Make no mistake, the Trump administration is attacking documented pathways for migration and leveraging enforcement agencies to target dissent.
Learn more: www.aclu.org/news/immigra...
Reposted by Oscar Romero
While you highlight it, please note is the product of local journalism, which has been carrying a lot of the burden in an environment where national outlets simply can't cover everything everywhere all at once. Support your local journalists!
Please highlight this story.
ICE stormed into the wrong house, trashed the place, and made women/girls stand outside in the rain in their underwear. ICE also stole phones, laptops, and cash savings from the family, who moved to OKC two weeks ago.
kfor.com/news/local/w...
ICE stormed into the wrong house, trashed the place, and made women/girls stand outside in the rain in their underwear. ICE also stole phones, laptops, and cash savings from the family, who moved to OKC two weeks ago.
kfor.com/news/local/w...
'We're citizens!': Oklahoma City family traumatized after ICE raids home, but they weren't suspects
A woman says her family’s fresh start in Oklahoma turned into a nightmare after federal immigration agents raided their home, taking their phones, laptops, and life savings – even though they were …
kfor.com
April 29, 2025 at 4:26 PM
While you highlight it, please note is the product of local journalism, which has been carrying a lot of the burden in an environment where national outlets simply can't cover everything everywhere all at once. Support your local journalists!