Dr. Flowers @AlliFlowers@talkedabout.social

@PeteAguilar
I'm so angry — House Republicans have just introduced legislation to repeal the $35/month cap on insulin that Democrats passed for seniors on Medicare.

I need you to retweet and spread the word about this. Every voter needs to know.

Thank goodness!

Sen. Feinstein makes it official: She will retire at the end of her current term

https://www.latimes.com/politics/story/2023-02-14/dianne-feinstein-retire-term-ends-california-senator

#LATimes #California #Feinstein #Dem #Democrat #Politics #News #Primary

GOP is bragging they hit a new record for Black GOP members of the House. Out of 223 GOP members of the House how many are Black? Four. Yep, just four. Zero are Black woman. The GOP Black outreach program will now shut down because that is enough for them.

Satanic Temple opens online abortion clinic named after Samuel Alito’s mother

https://www.independent.co.uk/news/world/americas/satanic-temple-online-abortion-clinic-b2282058.html

Mike Pence claimed executive privilege to avoid testifying to the January 6 committee.

Mike Pence is now claiming legislative privilege to avoid testifying to a DOJ-empaneled federal grand jury.

Neither privilege applies to testimony about criminal conspiracies.

The Atlanta Cheating Scandal Is Not Over - This unjust saga is a significant blemish on Fani Willis. She railroaded teachers which obscured finding the truth. https://dianeravitch.net/2023/02/14/the-atlanta-cheating-scandal-is-not-over/ via @dianeravitch #Education

"The #Wyoming #Republican #Party is seeking to kill a bill working its way through the state Legislature proposing to raise the state's legal marriage age to 16, arguing that putting 'arbitrary' limits on child marriage interferes with parental rights and religious liberty."

I guess it's not being a #pedo or a #groomer if you call it "religious liberty."

https://www.newsweek.com/wyoming-ending-child-marriage-sparks-republican-outrage-1780501

#Texas Monthly has an excellent new deep dive into the #GOP plan to dismantle public #education in our state: https://www.texasmonthly.com/news-politics/campaign-to-sabotage-texas-public-schools/

Previously from us, Christopher Collins looked at the #Republicans' anti-school agenda: https://www.texasobserver.org/disrupt-deplete-destroy/

and @josephinelee investigated how well-funded right-wingers used #vouchers to bankrupt education in #Arizona: https://www.texasobserver.org/voucher-program-arizona-privitization-public-schools-disabilities/

#TXlege #News #USPol #politics #Newstodon #schools

It would be "extraordinary" — and unprecedented — for a federal judge to ban a drug that was approved by regulators more than 20 years ago, the FDA says.

But anti-choice activists, now turning their attention to the abortion pill mifepristone, are hoping a right-wing ideologue in Texas will do just that. https://www.businessinsider.com/abortion-pill-women-die-mifepristone-banned-democratic-ags-argue-2023-2 #news #politics #abortion

TED LASSO Returns March 15th, and Here’s The Teaser: https://www.blast-o-rama.com/2023/02/14/ted-lasso-returns-march-15th-and-heres-the-teaser/

Michigan State Rep. Says ‘F*ck Your Thoughts and Prayers’ After Mass Shooting

https://www.thedailybeast.com/michigan-state-shooting-state-rep-ranjeev-puri-says-fck-your-thoughts-and-prayers?ref=home

"It goes without saying that these two are great athletes, but in this age of angry, rootless young singles and bizarre incels joining online cults, they are also role models, at ages 24 and 27, of what grounded, mature men should be." https://www.thebulwark.com/what-the-super-bowl-taught-us-about-families/