Paul Price
@nerdfromutah.bsky.social
union researcher/organizer. Chicago burbs.
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Illinois has enshrined protections to meet this very moment.
In a time of increasing overreach and hateful rhetoric, it's more important than ever to reaffirm our commitment to the rights and dignity of the LGBTQ+ community.
You have a home here always.
In a time of increasing overreach and hateful rhetoric, it's more important than ever to reaffirm our commitment to the rights and dignity of the LGBTQ+ community.
You have a home here always.
BREAKING: The Supreme Court upholds a Tennessee ban on gender-affirming care for transgender minors in a huge setback for transgender rights.
Supreme Court OKs Tennessee ban on gender-affirming care for minors, big loss for transgender rights
The Supreme Court has upheld Tennessee’s ban on gender-affirming care for transgender minors, a stunning setback to transgender rights.
bit.ly
June 18, 2025 at 3:29 PM
Illinois has enshrined protections to meet this very moment.
In a time of increasing overreach and hateful rhetoric, it's more important than ever to reaffirm our commitment to the rights and dignity of the LGBTQ+ community.
You have a home here always.
In a time of increasing overreach and hateful rhetoric, it's more important than ever to reaffirm our commitment to the rights and dignity of the LGBTQ+ community.
You have a home here always.
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The Rev. Jesse Jackson, a tireless civil rights advocate throughout his life, was seen Saturday at the downtown rally with family and Rep. Chuy Garcia.
'No Kings' protests fill streets in Chicago and suburbs: Live updates
The rally at Daley Plaza started at noon with a moment of silence for the shootings in Minnesota.
buff.ly
June 14, 2025 at 9:42 PM
The Rev. Jesse Jackson, a tireless civil rights advocate throughout his life, was seen Saturday at the downtown rally with family and Rep. Chuy Garcia.
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People gathered for pro-democracy protests across the country today.
Photos: See No Kings protests around the country
People gathered for pro-democracy protests across the country today.
n.pr
June 14, 2025 at 10:33 PM
People gathered for pro-democracy protests across the country today.
No Kings Rally, Chicago. #NoKings ##NoHumanIsIllegal
June 14, 2025 at 10:36 PM
No Kings Rally, Chicago. #NoKings ##NoHumanIsIllegal
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Today, the House of Representatives will vote on a rescission package that will instantly gut all federal funding for public media. All of it, gone. Here’s more information:
protectmypublicmedia.org?utm_source=n...
protectmypublicmedia.org?utm_source=n...
Protect My Public Media
Take a stand for the local stations and programs you love.
protectmypublicmedia.org
June 12, 2025 at 12:21 PM
Today, the House of Representatives will vote on a rescission package that will instantly gut all federal funding for public media. All of it, gone. Here’s more information:
protectmypublicmedia.org?utm_source=n...
protectmypublicmedia.org?utm_source=n...
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The CEO of the Hispanic Construction Council says removing construction laborers who don't have legal status would put homebuilding projects and critical infrastructure at risk.
Immigration raids could 'devastate' construction in the United States, says industry leader
The CEO of the Hispanic Construction Council says removing construction laborers who don't have legal status would put homebuilding projects and critical infrastructure at risk.
n.pr
June 12, 2025 at 12:24 PM
The CEO of the Hispanic Construction Council says removing construction laborers who don't have legal status would put homebuilding projects and critical infrastructure at risk.
Run from the pigs, the fuzz
The cops, the heat
Pass me your gloves
This crime is never complete
youtu.be/1VVj1zqbWpU?...
The cops, the heat
Pass me your gloves
This crime is never complete
youtu.be/1VVj1zqbWpU?...
May 31, 2025 at 2:14 AM
Run from the pigs, the fuzz
The cops, the heat
Pass me your gloves
This crime is never complete
youtu.be/1VVj1zqbWpU?...
The cops, the heat
Pass me your gloves
This crime is never complete
youtu.be/1VVj1zqbWpU?...
The crew at Workplace Justice Lab has put together a new report. Just one stat, "At least 4 million workers are illegally paid below the minimum wage each year, costing each victim an average of $3K annually and totaling more than $13B nationwide." Find it here - smlr.rutgers.edu/sites/defaul...
May 29, 2025 at 8:56 PM
The crew at Workplace Justice Lab has put together a new report. Just one stat, "At least 4 million workers are illegally paid below the minimum wage each year, costing each victim an average of $3K annually and totaling more than $13B nationwide." Find it here - smlr.rutgers.edu/sites/defaul...
April 29, 2025 at 6:44 PM
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BREAKING: #LIUNA General President Brent Booker is back with a new #BookerBreaksItDown.
This time: how the Department of the Interior canceled the Empire Offshore Wind Project by Equinor—a fully funded, fully permitted job.
Hundreds of good #union paychecks gone.
This isn’t what we voted for.
This time: how the Department of the Interior canceled the Empire Offshore Wind Project by Equinor—a fully funded, fully permitted job.
Hundreds of good #union paychecks gone.
This isn’t what we voted for.
April 17, 2025 at 4:49 PM
BREAKING: #LIUNA General President Brent Booker is back with a new #BookerBreaksItDown.
This time: how the Department of the Interior canceled the Empire Offshore Wind Project by Equinor—a fully funded, fully permitted job.
Hundreds of good #union paychecks gone.
This isn’t what we voted for.
This time: how the Department of the Interior canceled the Empire Offshore Wind Project by Equinor—a fully funded, fully permitted job.
Hundreds of good #union paychecks gone.
This isn’t what we voted for.
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History in the making! More than 60+ #LIUNA communicators from across the US and Canada are in DC for our FIRST-ever Communicators Conference. With GP Booker and GST Sabitoni kicking things off, we’re here to sharpen our tools, expand our reach, and amplify the POWER of LIUNA.
April 23, 2025 at 4:54 PM
History in the making! More than 60+ #LIUNA communicators from across the US and Canada are in DC for our FIRST-ever Communicators Conference. With GP Booker and GST Sabitoni kicking things off, we’re here to sharpen our tools, expand our reach, and amplify the POWER of LIUNA.
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If you are punching down, if you are punching sideways, if you are wagging your fist about shit that doesn't impact you in the slightest, you are their perfect sucka. Wake yo' dumb ass up. Wake yo' dumb ass momma up too.
March 29, 2025 at 3:56 PM
If you are punching down, if you are punching sideways, if you are wagging your fist about shit that doesn't impact you in the slightest, you are their perfect sucka. Wake yo' dumb ass up. Wake yo' dumb ass momma up too.
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3.4 million Illinoisans are covered by Medicaid.
These are working parents, seniors, and people with disabilities — these are our friends and neighbors.
And just like Jessi shared her story today as a home care aide, Donald Trump and Congressional Republicans need to hear from you.
These are working parents, seniors, and people with disabilities — these are our friends and neighbors.
And just like Jessi shared her story today as a home care aide, Donald Trump and Congressional Republicans need to hear from you.
March 26, 2025 at 8:15 PM
3.4 million Illinoisans are covered by Medicaid.
These are working parents, seniors, and people with disabilities — these are our friends and neighbors.
And just like Jessi shared her story today as a home care aide, Donald Trump and Congressional Republicans need to hear from you.
These are working parents, seniors, and people with disabilities — these are our friends and neighbors.
And just like Jessi shared her story today as a home care aide, Donald Trump and Congressional Republicans need to hear from you.
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"We didn’t become the greatest shirtwaist factory in the world by resting on our laurels. That’s why we’ve brought in a new efficiency czar, Noel Skum, whose job is to cut unnecessary spending and roll back overly restrictive safety regulations."
Thanks to Our New Efficiency Czar, the Triangle Shirtwaist Factory Is Saving More Money Than Ever
“Trump administration officials fired more than 300 staffers Thursday night at the National Nuclear Security Administration…. Sources told CNN the ...
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February 27, 2025 at 2:20 AM
"We didn’t become the greatest shirtwaist factory in the world by resting on our laurels. That’s why we’ve brought in a new efficiency czar, Noel Skum, whose job is to cut unnecessary spending and roll back overly restrictive safety regulations."
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I rode the back of the bus. I buried Dr. King. You want me to participate in your little hate-a-thon against some other group? Kindly kiss my black ass.
February 14, 2025 at 12:38 AM
I rode the back of the bus. I buried Dr. King. You want me to participate in your little hate-a-thon against some other group? Kindly kiss my black ass.
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Workers at a Philly Whole Foods have just released the results of their union election—AND THEY WON!!!! 130-100, baby! 🦅
Philadelphia is now home to the first unionized Whole Foods Market in the U.S. One down, 500 more to go!
Philadelphia is now home to the first unionized Whole Foods Market in the U.S. One down, 500 more to go!
January 28, 2025 at 2:48 AM
Workers at a Philly Whole Foods have just released the results of their union election—AND THEY WON!!!! 130-100, baby! 🦅
Philadelphia is now home to the first unionized Whole Foods Market in the U.S. One down, 500 more to go!
Philadelphia is now home to the first unionized Whole Foods Market in the U.S. One down, 500 more to go!
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The point is fear, thanks to the aclu for a good know your rights primer #standup #aclu #immigrantrights
www.aclu.org/know-your-ri...
www.aclu.org/know-your-ri...
Know Your Rights | Immigrants' Rights | ACLU
Regardless of your immigration status, you have guaranteed rights under the Constitution. Learn more here about your rights as an immigrant, and how to express them.
www.aclu.org
January 25, 2025 at 11:25 AM
The point is fear, thanks to the aclu for a good know your rights primer #standup #aclu #immigrantrights
www.aclu.org/know-your-ri...
www.aclu.org/know-your-ri...
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One thing about me is that I will fight Nazis until I’m six feet in the ground.
January 24, 2025 at 1:24 AM
One thing about me is that I will fight Nazis until I’m six feet in the ground.
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This energy.
For four years
For four years
Velázquez: Donald Trump did not care a bit about safer communities when he released those who were convicted of beating the shit out of police officers. So, don’t come to us and talk about security and safer communities when you do that
January 24, 2025 at 2:13 PM
This energy.
For four years
For four years
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BREAKING: Immigration and Customs Enforcement Agents attempted to conduct an enforcement action at Hamline Elementary School in Back of the Yards, Ald. Jeanette Taylor and Chicago Public Schools officials said Friday. @wttw.bsky.social
ICE Agents Turned Away From Back of the Yards Elementary School: Officials
The agents were turned away and no one appears to have been detained, Ald. Jeanette Taylor (20th Ward) told WTTW News.
news.wttw.com
January 24, 2025 at 7:50 PM
BREAKING: Immigration and Customs Enforcement Agents attempted to conduct an enforcement action at Hamline Elementary School in Back of the Yards, Ald. Jeanette Taylor and Chicago Public Schools officials said Friday. @wttw.bsky.social
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use a burner email for this
Note that anyone can email the snitch line, DEIAtruth@opm.gov. So if you’ve got any, uh, thoughts or information you’d like to share about this initiative, fire off that email today!
January 23, 2025 at 12:18 AM
use a burner email for this