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Colorado, Christian Socialist, Osage, disability rights, #MMIW #M4A I post about poverty, Native issues, & how we need Socialism ✊🏽 Theh-wah-hoyn Pah-huhn-leh Kah-xah Pee. 𐓍𐒰𐒿𐒻͘𐒼𐒻𐓍𐒷 𐓏𐒰𐓓𐒻͘ ❤️

El-Sayed: "I believe our kids have a right to our tax dollars. I'm about 10 min away from schools that look like they did 50 years ago. Our money should be spent here rather than sent in the form of bombs or tanks to foreign govts, particularly when they are doing most heinous things with them ... "

And ANOTHER WIN for DSA! Again in Michigan! 🥳🥳🥳 Donavan McKinney has defeated Democratic incumbent and unseated Rep. Shri Thanedar!!! Yes! 🌹Yes! 🌹Yes! 🌹Yes! 🌹 🔅 DSA-backed McKinney wins Michigan Democratic primary over Shri Thanedar share.google/DkxMo20qivMi... #DSA #Michigan #Socialism

DSA-backed candidate topples millionaire Dem incumbent

DSA-backed Donavan McKinney unseated Rep. Shri Thanedar in Michigan's 13th district Democratic primary, extending a wave of socialist wins nationwide.

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In other Michigan news, the state looks set to elect it's first transgender lawmaker. Joanna Whaley won her Democratic primary and will compete in November for a state house seat, beating a primary opponent who tried and failed to disqualify her for not running under her deadname

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Voters in Kansas saw through a blatant political power grab and sent a message — our courts are not for sale.

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Kansas voters showed up and protected their impartial state supreme court, helping defend abortion rights, LGBTQ rights, and civil liberties for generations to come.”

New York City’s business elites are long accustomed to direct access to City Hall, where even Democratic mayors felt the need to court the city’s wealthiest and most influential corporate leaders. That access is getting shredded by Mayor Zohran Mamdani.

Mamdani Is Shunning New York Business Leaders Who Are Used to Calling the Shots

The mayor fired corporate leaders from a city fund’s advisory board in the latest sign that he is changing the way such power brokers access City Hall.

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I’ve been a loyal democratic voter for 30 years and I’m tired as fuck of hearing how we can’t do things. I don’t blame people who aren’t political diehards for telling the party to fuck off after serial disappointment

Stoned Feminist@ladylinds.bsky.social · 3d ago

I agree it's a terrible mindset. But I can't blame people for feeling that way. I've been faithfully voting for dems since 2000 and all it's done is make me poorer with fewer rights

Society chose to stop thinking about it. Disinformation, conspiracy theories about the lab leak, about vaccines, about doctors and hospitals profiting off it all. It made it shameful to even talk about COVID anymore. The information space buried the subject, shoved it into a corner of memory.