@AlliFlowers #America needs to get out of the execution game.
@TruthSandwich
You know that dictators don't crack down on religion to further some Atheist agenda, right? They do it because they want the people to worship THEM and they don't like the competition.
The house just striped out everything benefiting LGBTQ from an appropriations bill. Bigoted, no? I'll bet that everyone that voted for this campaigned on their Christian faith.
White supremacisy has been baked into American Evangelicalism since the founding.
@dibi58 @tom4okstate
“To be African American is to be African without any memory and American without any privilege.” —James Baldwin #quote
TUBERVILLIAN: GOP senator caught breaking his promise to veterans https://washingtonpress.com/2023/07/19/tubervillian-gop-senator-caught-breaking-his-promise-to-veterans/?utm_source=dlvr.it&utm_medium=mastodon
Sherrod Brown has a tough race ahead of him if the three bozos running for the GOP nomination don't implode on each other.
'Time to Ground These Fat Cats': Markey Proposes Tax Hike on Private Jet Travel | "Billionaires and the ultra-wealthy are getting a bargain, paying less in taxes each year to fly private and contribute more pollution than millions of drivers combined on the roads below."
https://www.commondreams.org/news/markey-private-jets
#CommonDreams #TaxHike #PrivateJetTravel #Billionaires #UltraWealthy #Pollution #Politics #News
I have started sending out cold mails to professors in #socialwork seeking a graduate research opportunity/position in their respective labs. if you are or know of a professor who is #hiring and wish to take masters student for Social Work, I'm opened for recommendations to reach out to them.
I'm not country specific. Kindly boost post if you see this. Hopefully, I can get lucky.
@socialwork @sociology @academicchatter @academicsunite @bookstodon @Resister
#disability #GraduateAdmissions #MSW
Column: Moms for Liberty get a taste of their own medicine with request to ban Bible in #Floirda schools https://www.palmbeachpost.com/story/news/columns/2023/07/19/palm-beach-county-school-board-considers-request-to-ban-bible/70419592007/ via @franklyflorida
Nearly five years after Floridians voted to allow people with felony convictions to restore their voting rights, the coalition that pushed for the change is suing the state, arguing #Florida impedes the will of the voters. https://www.tampabay.com/news/florida-politics/2023/07/19/florida-vote-felon-restoration-amendment-4-desantis/ via @romyellenbogen
*triple take* 😳
Via Judd Legum:
BREAKING: #Florida just approved new Black history standards that includes noting enslaved people developed skills that “could be applied for their personal benefit”
+Trump is a rapist, judge says.
https://www.businessinsider.com/donald-trump-rape-e-jean-carroll-sexual-abuse-jury-judge-2023-7?op=1
#Rape #TrumpRape #Justice #EJeanCarroll
There are certain liberals that roll their eyes when I talk about trans issues.
This cis woman was killed because someone thought she was trans. Failing to fight to defend trans people has consequences for everyone. Even if you don't think trans people deserve your protection, you should fight for them anyway.
https://www.thepinknews.com/2023/07/14/indiana-michelle-dionne-peacock-trans-killed/
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