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I’m a progressive activist who believes in protecting the environment and standing up for the marginalized. “It is better to light a candle than to curse the darkness”
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Even in red West St Louis County in the rain we had a strong turnout for No Kings.
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You understand the assignment, California— VOTE YES ON PROP 50
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ICE remember: Everything you do, is fully prosecutable under the law. Qualified Immunity only shields you from being sued not criminal penalties. Section 242 Title 18 of the US Code makes it a crime "when acting under the color of law" to deny another person their rights. Up to life in prison #FuckU
They didn’t even check if she was injured after ramming her car. I’m glad this was recorded, and hope she’s ok
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The root of this federal agents rampaging through the city like an army lies in the Republican mantra of law and order that is all about results and no procedure.
“YOU hit HER.”

CHICAGO - Trump’s ICE goons ram into a passing car after snatching someone, then brutally drag the female driver of the car they hit out of her car with guns drawn and arrest her too. (Her brother says she’s a citizen)
Ready to take a stand?

Find a #NoKings event near you on Oct 18 and join millions rising up against Trump's authoritarian power grab! social.demcast.com/s/nCP3YpLj
I like this guy. And I want this shirt!
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Disciplined, peaceful defiance can expose the illegitimacy of oppressive power.

RESIST.

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The EAC is considering implementing the SAVE act, an anti-voter overreach thar was passed by Congess. This is your chance to comment against it. open.substack.com/pub/joycevan...
A Thing You Can Do Right Now To Help Protect The Right To Vote
The U.S.
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All mayors should follow Mayor Johnson’s bold example.
And he’s following the Project 2025 playbook to do it. Half of his cabinet contributed to it.
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CBS reports ICE agents have repeatedly made fake 911 calls. Each time, police found no threat. In Illinois, that’s a felony.