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For years high risk individuals have been told to “just stay home” when they’ve lobbied for better COVID mitigations.

Now Trump’s attack on DEIA policies will literally send them home as he calls for people hired under accessibility programs to be put on leave & then terminated:
Trump's crackdown on DEIA programs within the federal government is underway
Federal agencies had a Wednesday deadline to place employees of DEIA offices on paid leave -- and to take down any of mention of DEIA programs and initiatives from agency websites and social media.
www.npr.org
January 23, 2025 at 4:40 AM
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Teen Vogue coming through with excellent reporting on pressing issues:

“When ICE agents stake out neighborhoods, it affects everyone — families living in fear, businesses struggling to retain workers, schools wondering why children are missing class, & communities watching their social fabric fray”
How to Keep Tabs on ICE Agents Who May Be Surveilling Your Neighborhood
Here’s a step-by-step guide.
www.teenvogue.com
January 22, 2025 at 8:36 PM
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This is the face of courage and compassion. Thank you Bishop Mariann Edgar Budde for speaking truth to power on behalf of the marginalized.
January 22, 2025 at 3:11 PM
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There are people in prison right now on non-violent cannabis charges while others are getting wealthy selling cannabis legally.

No one should be in jail for weed.
December 3, 2024 at 11:04 PM
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Response to coups by elected leaders:

- South Korea: blocked by mass mobilization of citizens

- Brazil: coup leader indicted, barred from politics

- United States: coup leader re-elected with majorities in the legislature and a compliant Supreme Court
December 3, 2024 at 8:31 PM