October 26, 2023
Letters from an American
Heather Cox Richardson
Letters from an American
Heather Cox Richardson
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October 26, 2023 - by Heather Cox Richardson
Today, data from the Commerce Department showed that the U.S. economy grew at an astonishing rate of 4.9% in the third quarter, and we learned that in Lewiston, Maine, a single shooter killed at least 18 people—more people than died by gun homicide in Maine in the whole of 2021—and injured at least ..
04:43 AM - Oct 27, 2023
Echo if you agree that we need a lot more people like her in government.
#AOC
#AOC
06:29 PM - Feb 27, 2023
Air Force: Ukraine downs all 17 drones launched by Russia overnight #KyivIndependent RSS
03:41 AM - Sep 15, 2023
Great vacation spot
Florida Health Department’s Bureau of Epidemiology has been unable to fill two senior positions because nobody wants to work for DeSantis.
Meanwhile, Florida has become a hot spot for leprosy and malaria (and Covid).
Florida Health Department’s Bureau of Epidemiology has been unable to fill two senior positions because nobody wants to work for DeSantis.
Meanwhile, Florida has become a hot spot for leprosy and malaria (and Covid).
11:24 PM - Aug 20, 2023
Don't wait for SOMEONE ELSE to state your case!
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How to Contact Your Member of Congress
• Representatives
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• Senators
http://www.senate.gov/gene...
• Congressional Districts Map
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03:12 PM - Aug 20, 2023
Wishing Jimmy Carter a safe journey home when the time comes. If we are met by all those we helped, he will be entering Times Square on New Year's Eve.
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04:59 PM - Aug 20, 2023
If you live in Georgia or know anyone who does, check My Voter Page often to make sure you haven’t been “unregistered”. Go to mvp.sos.ga.gov to check registration. Check often and remember to tell others to do the same!!
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C. E. @Intelligence107:52 AM - Jul 20, 2023
02:39 AM - Jul 26, 2023
‘They will fire up anti-LGBTQ+, anti-Black, anti-women amendments and bills, not just in the U.S. Congress but in legislatures across the country. There are the only issues Republicans have to run on — culturally divisive ones’
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08:34 AM - Jul 24, 2023
"The Kremlin boosting RFK Jr., a Steve Bannon project, is all you need to know about RFK Jr."
— @AndreaChalupa
— @AndreaChalupa
01:01 AM - Jul 17, 2023
America first...in gun violence.
There were more than 100 mass shootings in the first 64 days of this year. Gunfire is now the leading cause of death of children & teens in this country, as Republicans continue to wear their assault rifle lapel pins.
There were more than 100 mass shootings in the first 64 days of this year. Gunfire is now the leading cause of death of children & teens in this country, as Republicans continue to wear their assault rifle lapel pins.
08:57 AM - Mar 07, 2023
Waving a big thx 2 the kind #FoPRR donor sending chair back bags, basketballs, colored pencils and dry erase markers to the Lakota kids @ this elem school! Still stuff on their wishlist if you can help. If not, an echo would be terrific!
#clearthelist
#NativeAmericanKidsInNeed
#SupportRezTeachers
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Friends of Pine Ridge Reservation @FriendsofPineRidgeRezThis elementary school on Pine Ridge Rez has requested 6 leather volleyballs. Can you donate one or two? If not, an echo will help too. Thanks for your support!
#clearthelist
#teachers
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03:07 PM - Jul 16, 2023
09:53 AM - Jun 27, 2023
Writing #PostcardsToVoters with postcards4va this evening.
Black history is American history.
Attend a School Board meeting.
Speak up. Encourage your friends to participate.
#SchoolBoards #EveryElectionMatters
Black history is American history.
Attend a School Board meeting.
Speak up. Encourage your friends to participate.
#SchoolBoards #EveryElectionMatters
09:05 PM - May 22, 2023
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10:58 PM - May 07, 2023
03:14 AM - May 06, 2023
Georgia just keeps passing bills that they use to try to silence Dems/people of color. This law is aimed at Democratic counties with large non-white populations that GA Republicans find threatening. 🤬🤦♀️
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Vee a lot of everything Happened @VeeHappened6009:04 AM - May 06, 2023
Brian Kemp signs bill to remove local prosecutors - Raw Story - Celebrating 19 Years of Independent Journalism
Georgia Republican Governor Brian Kemp signed legislation Friday, May 5, that could eliminate local prosecutors from office, The Atlanta Journal-Constitution reports.Per The AJC, the governor's move to pass the bill is "part of an intensifying campaign by state Republicans to punish district at..
09:10 AM - May 06, 2023
"Conservative judicial activist Leonard Leo arranged for the wife of Supreme Court Justice Clarence Thomas to be paid tens of thousands of dollars for consulting work just over a decade ago, specifying that her name be left off billing paperwork..."
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07:33 PM - May 04, 2023
0️⃣ Days since last Mass Shooting Event in the United States
1️⃣5️⃣4️⃣ Mass Shooting Events in the United States in 2023
1️⃣2️⃣1️⃣1️⃣2️⃣ Deaths in Result of Guns in the United States in 2023
1️⃣5️⃣4️⃣ Mass Shooting Events in the United States in 2023
1️⃣2️⃣1️⃣1️⃣2️⃣ Deaths in Result of Guns in the United States in 2023
02:32 AM - Apr 15, 2023
DACA recipients will gain health coverage under a new plan by the Biden administration.
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02:30 AM - Apr 15, 2023
This is good news!!
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C. E. @Intelligence1With all the kerfuffle going on around the 🍊🤡, I completely missed this!: 🎉🎉
https://www.nbcnews.com/po...03:16 AM - Apr 14, 2023
03:27 AM - Apr 14, 2023
I'd say this is an excellent idea.
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Andrea Junker @StrandjunkerWe should name mass shootings the way we do hurricanes but after Republicans who accept payments from the NRA.04:12 PM - Apr 10, 2023
01:37 AM - Apr 11, 2023
Disgusting but par for the course…
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Leo Lam, Ph.D. @SeattleiteLeo02:39 PM - Mar 21, 2023
01:40 AM - Apr 11, 2023
Democrats on the Senate Judiciary Committee announce hearing regarding Supreme Court ethics, after Senator Durbin called for Chief Justice John Roberts to conduct "swift, thorough, independent and thorough investigation" into Justice Thomas' travels.
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Chief Justice Must Investigate Clarence Thomas, Say Lawmakers — ProPublica
The lawmakers said the chief justice was duty-bound to conduct a “swift, thorough, independent and transparent investigation” of Thomas’ undisclosed travel with billionaire Harlan Crow in order to “safeguard public faith in the judiciary.”
01:32 AM - Apr 11, 2023
So happy to see that Attorney Ben Crump is suing Desantis administration over ban on teaching AP African American studies.
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KarenM @KarenMDays after Republican Florida Governor Ron Desantis announced a ban on teaching AP African American studies, national civil rights attorney Ben Crump announced plans to sue his administration.07:36 AM - Apr 06, 2023
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