Students Re-Think College Plans in States With Abortion Bans – U.S. News Check this map for 6,559 schools including colleges, universities, junior colleges, trade schools and more. It also features the 18 Republican led states that have banned abortions – including several that have no exceptions for rape victims. How many rapes have been reported …
“Ron DeSantis issued reckless advice to young men to avoid taking the mRNA vaccine because of an alleged heightened risk of a heart infection (myocarditis).” – Robert Hubbell “The report issued by DeSantis’s hand-picked Surgeon General failed to include data and findings that flatly contradicted the guidance issued by DeSantis. Now that the report has …
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“If the democratic system does not produce the result MAGA Republicans want, they break democracy to obtain a different result.” – Robert Hubbell “As Democrats toil within the system to forge compromises over competing policies, Republicans break the system to get their way. The rule of law continues to exist in America today because one …
Tennessee Republicans Accused of Racism After Expelling Two Black Lawmakers – Newsweek How are Republicans so concerned about the unborn but fine with born children being slaughtered by gun violence at the same time, and expel Black lawmakers demanding safer schools for children? – How many children were gun violence casualties? How many mass shootings …
After mass shooting, Tennessee House moves to expel three members calling for gun control – Popular Info Holding a hand-drawn sign calling to “protect kids, not guns” and speaking through a megaphone, State Representatives Justin Jones, Justin J. Pearson and Gloria Johnson led chants and called on their colleagues to pass stricter gun laws, forcing the legislative …
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“Mississippi Legislature Passes Bill Creating Unelected Court in Jackson” – Democracy Docket “MS House Bill 1020 would allow court personnel, including judges and prosecuting attorneys, to be appointed by white, statewide officials even though Black Mississippians make up more than 80% of Jackson’s population.” – Democracy Docket “That would mean voters would no longer get to …
“Missouri Reps Just Voted to Completely Defund the State’s Public Libraries” – VICE “The new budget sets funds for libraries to $0. Library groups say the move is retaliation for suing the state over its recent book ban law.” Is it fair to deny families access to public libraries? Which libraries would be hurt? Who …
“TENNESSEE CONGRESSMAN TIM BURCHETT WINS AWARD FOR MOST F**KED-UP RESPONSE TO COVENANT SCHOOL SHOOTING” – Vanity Fair Burchett said that what had happened was “a horrible, horrible situation”… “we’re not going to fix it” and “Criminals are going to be criminals”. As a congressperson he is paid $174,000 annually with our tax dollars for such …
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Republicans threaten to deny healthcare for American servicewomen they would have die to protect the country. Tommy Tuberville Won’t Promote Hundreds of Military Members Because He’s Mad About Abortion. Republican Sen. Tommy Tuberville (Ala.) is holding up military appointments because he’s mad about abortion. Yes, the former Auburn football coach-turned-legislator isn’t supporting the troops because he’s mad that the Pentagon is providing support …
How do Republicans ask Americans to die for the country, but deny veterans their freedom to vote? “Wisconsin Supreme Court outlaws ballot drop boxes for elections. In a 4-3 ruling, the court’s conservative majority also said voters cannot have other people return their completed ballots in person to a clerk’s office.” (AP). Voting restrictions like removing …
