Alicia D
@aliciad2.bsky.social
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I’ve taken the Senate floor and will speak for as long as I’m physically able to lift the voices of Americans who are being harmed and not being heard in this moment of crisis. Watch here:
Live: Speaking on Trump, Musk, and America’s Moral Moment on the Senate Floor | Senator Cory Booker
YouTube video by Senator Cory Booker
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March 31, 2025 at 11:00 PM
I’ve taken the Senate floor and will speak for as long as I’m physically able to lift the voices of Americans who are being harmed and not being heard in this moment of crisis. Watch here:
Cesar Chavez (March 31, 1927 - April 23, 1997)
Cesar Chavez Day celebrates a lifetime fight for justice for farmworkers
Cesar Chavez Day celebrates the life and legacy of the labor rights icon.
www.npr.org
March 31, 2025 at 6:33 PM
Cesar Chavez (March 31, 1927 - April 23, 1997)
Fyi, *always* double check your recipient list when texting your military attacks.
Top Trump officials included The Atlantic editor in group chat about plans to bomb Yemen
The National Security Council said the message thread "appears to be authentic" and the administration is "reviewing how an inadvertent number was added to the chain."
www.cbsnews.com
March 24, 2025 at 11:34 PM
Fyi, *always* double check your recipient list when texting your military attacks.
Supreme Court Justice John Roberts is fighting back against Trump threats of impeachment and bombing.
"... impeachment is not an appropriate response to disagreement concerning a judicial decision."
#ImpeachTrump
Also, why isn't NPR covering this?
bbc.com/news/article...
"... impeachment is not an appropriate response to disagreement concerning a judicial decision."
#ImpeachTrump
Also, why isn't NPR covering this?
bbc.com/news/article...
Top US Supreme Court justice rebukes Trump's call to impeach judge
Chief Justice John Roberts issued a rare statement after Trump called for a judge that halted his deportations to be impeached.
bbc.com
March 18, 2025 at 6:33 PM
Supreme Court Justice John Roberts is fighting back against Trump threats of impeachment and bombing.
"... impeachment is not an appropriate response to disagreement concerning a judicial decision."
#ImpeachTrump
Also, why isn't NPR covering this?
bbc.com/news/article...
"... impeachment is not an appropriate response to disagreement concerning a judicial decision."
#ImpeachTrump
Also, why isn't NPR covering this?
bbc.com/news/article...
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Historic speech in DC yesterday. Delivering 1000% the energy needed for this historic moment was founder of American Opposition; Carlos Alvarez-Aranyos.
"WE are the American people! THIS IS OUR COUNTRY! And WE will NEVER allow them to STEAL it from us. So will you all PLEASE: STAND THE FUCK UP!!!!"
"WE are the American people! THIS IS OUR COUNTRY! And WE will NEVER allow them to STEAL it from us. So will you all PLEASE: STAND THE FUCK UP!!!!"
Carlos Alvarez-Aranyos - Historic Opposition Speech In Washington DC on the 14th Now!-Protest
YouTube video by Trippeldose
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March 15, 2025 at 8:26 PM
Historic speech in DC yesterday. Delivering 1000% the energy needed for this historic moment was founder of American Opposition; Carlos Alvarez-Aranyos.
"WE are the American people! THIS IS OUR COUNTRY! And WE will NEVER allow them to STEAL it from us. So will you all PLEASE: STAND THE FUCK UP!!!!"
"WE are the American people! THIS IS OUR COUNTRY! And WE will NEVER allow them to STEAL it from us. So will you all PLEASE: STAND THE FUCK UP!!!!"
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Constituents?
Run away! Run away!
Run away! Run away!
NEW — House Republicans are putting the brakes on town halls after blowback over the Trump administration's cuts.
One GOP aide said House Republican leaders are urging lawmakers to stop engaging in them altogether.
www.nbcnews.com/politics/con...
One GOP aide said House Republican leaders are urging lawmakers to stop engaging in them altogether.
www.nbcnews.com/politics/con...
House Republicans hit the brakes on town halls after blowback over Trump's cuts
A number of Republican lawmakers faced significant pushback in their home districts over Trump and Elon Musk's slashing of the federal government.
www.nbcnews.com
February 26, 2025 at 5:12 AM
Constituents?
Run away! Run away!
Run away! Run away!
50 States 50 Marches and a visit to U.S. Senator Alex Padilla's office
February 8, 2025 at 11:25 PM
50 States 50 Marches and a visit to U.S. Senator Alex Padilla's office
Bernie Sanders tells it like it is.
February 6, 2025 at 2:25 AM
Bernie Sanders tells it like it is.
Be there tomorrow at noon, Sacramento!
February 5, 2025 at 7:29 AM
Be there tomorrow at noon, Sacramento!
See you tomorrow at 12 pm at the Capitol!
February 4, 2025 at 6:59 PM
See you tomorrow at 12 pm at the Capitol!
Sigh. Just more bluster chaos.
www.npr.org
January 30, 2025 at 10:35 PM
Sigh. Just more bluster chaos.
How much health is in United Health Care?
Jesse Welles - United Health
YouTube video by rustiesloan
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January 29, 2025 at 8:28 AM
How much health is in United Health Care?
Let's put mercy and reason before politics, please.
www.cnn.com
January 24, 2025 at 10:38 PM
Let's put mercy and reason before politics, please.
Meanwhile at the Inauguration...
January 24, 2025 at 9:35 PM
Meanwhile at the Inauguration...
Wow. Someone with some integrity!
Convicted US Capitol rioter Pam Hemphill turns down Trump pardon
Former "Maga granny" Pamela Hemphill tells the BBC the Trump government is trying to "rewrite history".
www.bbc.com
January 24, 2025 at 1:55 AM
Wow. Someone with some integrity!
Four steps backward, one step forward. But hey, at least *someone* will have access to batter women's reproductive health care procedures!
A New Abortion Drug?
A double dose of an emergency-contraception pill may open a back door for Americans seeking abortions in restrictive states.
www.theatlantic.com
January 23, 2025 at 6:44 PM
Four steps backward, one step forward. But hey, at least *someone* will have access to batter women's reproductive health care procedures!
We still have a democracy. Let's not give it up.
I attended Trump’s inauguration yesterday. Here are my thoughts.
YouTube video by Senator Bernie Sanders
youtu.be
January 22, 2025 at 7:31 AM
We still have a democracy. Let's not give it up.
ABORTION ABORTION ABORTION ABORTION...
Trump's federal health website scrubs 'abortion' search results
The most "relevant" results that come up in a search of "abortion" on HHS.gov, the website for the federal Department of Health and Human Services, are several years old, from the first Trump administ...
www.npr.org
January 22, 2025 at 12:50 AM
ABORTION ABORTION ABORTION ABORTION...
Those of us taking a break from or just leaving Meta apps altogether are not alone. There seems to be a mass exodus, but I can't blame people who stay. It's a tough call given how many relationships are connecting here.
Meta’s pivot to the right sparks boycotts and a user exodus
Some users are fleeing Meta platforms to alternatives like Bluesky.
www.nbcnews.com
January 20, 2025 at 11:37 PM
Those of us taking a break from or just leaving Meta apps altogether are not alone. There seems to be a mass exodus, but I can't blame people who stay. It's a tough call given how many relationships are connecting here.
youtube.com
January 20, 2025 at 7:33 PM