Shawn Fain, UAW president: “When I was a kid it didn’t matter if you worked at a grocery store or an assembly plant, a one-person income could sustain a family. That’s not the case now.
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“Workers have to harness the power we have, take back our lives.”
theguardian.com/us-news/2024/a…

2) Using California SB43 legislation as a model framework, help provide care plans for individuals caught in addiction who struggle to care for themselves.

I DO NOT SUPPORT THIS. SB 43 makes it easier to put vulnerable people on involuntarily holds.

I’m at Minnesota’s District 63 convention & you’re going to hear that Ilhan voters wanted to overturn a coin flip bc they didn’t like the outcome. What you should know is that the reason ppl lost confidence in the process is bc the way counting happens wasn’t accurately explained

Going pretty fast so far—Emma Greenman introduced MN State Rep Samantha Sencer-Mura, who was endorsed by acclamation; then MN State Rep Samantha Sencer-Mura introduced Emma Greenman, who was also endorsed by acclamation. We could be done early-ish?

Good afternoon from South High School.

Congratulations to Representative MN State Rep Samantha Sencer-Mura for receiving the 63A DFL Endorsement!

Thank you for talking about the work you did for the East Phillips Indoor Urban Farm and for your commitment to fund our public schools.

In my 40s, my enemies are almost exclusively birds and other small animals that refuse to stay still in good lighting

New painting
Flash procrastinating
acrylic on card

Chili crunch belongs to everyone. latimes.com/food/story/202…

Aurin ❤️❤️❤️

Pet cats belong inside only. Outside is very bad for us, and we are often very bad for outside

Someone (maybe here? or maybe on one of the too many Slack spaces I’m in? IDK: information overload) mentioned that this emoji is NOT in fact a movie camera but a couple with their arms around each other. 🫂

And now I feel like the person who thought lol meant “lots of love”

We’re currently fostering the world’s most criminal cat and this is a thread of his various exploits over the last month.

I had a holler in The Nation about the political press's relentless dedication to treating Trump like every incoherent word he sputters about abortion is gospel.

I also talked about how creepy and stilted the video itself was. Because YIKES.

thenation.com/article/societ…

“Supporters of abortion rights are not happy,” claims an NPR host. Huh.

Who would write the takedown of you in Bookforum?

Also: a 15 week ban is not what almost anyone in the pro-life movement wants. By their interpretation, Comstock, by contrast, will function as a no-exceptions ban at fertilization.

Here's Johnathan Mitchell, who recently represented Trump before SCOTUS, on what he hopes:

Nothing says democracy like a court reviving an abortion law passed before women or people of color were allowed to vote.