On this 4/20, even with legalization in sight, there are still tens of thousands of people in prison for nonviolent cannabis “crimes.” Legalization isn’t enough. Everyone caught up in prohibition deserves freedom and a clean record.

Graham Platner: “In 1990 there were fewer than 80 billionaires in the US. Today there are over 900. Do you see a state of Maine that is 10x wealthier than 1990? Have our wages gone up 10x? Do we have 10x the schools? 10x the hospitals? No, we have less. The money went somewhere

The entry-level job market is the worst it’s been in 37 years, per Fortune.

No one should be in prison for marijuana possession. It's time to pass the MORE Act to decriminalize cannabis nationwide and expunge records for cannabis-related offenses.

Ms. Rachel on the ICE Dilley detention center: “It’s heartbreaking talking to the kids and their families. They’re talking about water they can’t even drink that makes them sick. There’s been worms in the food. The food’s rotten sometimes. What really frightens me is the

BREAKING: During an emergency White House meeting, President Trump reportedly attempted to access the nuclear codes but was blocked by General Dan Caine, according to former CIA analyst Larry Johnson.

Millions of Americans use marijuana, both medically and recreationally—yet, federal restrictions limit universities from conducting critical cannabis research. I introduced a bill with Dina Titus to remove these barriers and help us make better public health decisions.

Nobody is safe as long as this man is in office. Impeach now.

just learned it’s legal for ICE to detain a woman or girl and take her to a HOTEL ROOM if there isn’t enough space for her in detention! Hilton Hotels has a contract with ICE meaning a lot of these pregnant teenagers were raped and impregnated IN A HILTON HOTEL ROOM!

"The new ChatGPT images 2.0 is insane" girl WHATEVER!!!!!! Create with your heart you dorks!!!!!

BREAKING: Two Democratic Reps. are introducing a bill to raise the federal minimum wage to $25/hr and eliminate subminimum wages. Reps. Delia Ramirez and Analilia Mejia are introducing the bill, saying it's unacceptable that the minimum wage has been stuck at $7.25 since 2009.

It’s 2022 The Eagles are dominating Jalen is an MVP candidate throwing it to AJ Brown They’re up by so much, Kelce is wearing Batman masks on the sideline Phillies are on a magic carpet ride “How many more wins Topper?!” Dancing On My Own playing at every Philly bar

I co-introduced historic legislation to increase the minimum wage to $25. As someone who taught economics at Stanford, here is why it makes sense. The real minimum wage was $14 in 1968. Today it is half, but productivity has increased 2.5x. Instead of extractive capitalism,

It's actually scary to me how much of our rights have come down to the Supreme Court. Congress has neglected its duty to codify full protections of some of the rights we enjoy today. • Same sex-marriage •Voting rights Act • Contraception • Roe V Wade To name a few.

It's time to end the Electoral college, it's time to end gerrymandering in favor of the popular vote, and Institute ranked Choice voting. It's the only way forward man. Republicans are still going to claim that land can vote until we fucking put a stop to that

Black people in New Orleans and Baton Rouge will no longer have the representation we’ve had in Congress. This is white supremacy

Today’s Supreme Court decision effectively guts a key pillar of the Voting Rights Act, freeing state legislatures to gerrymander legislative districts to systematically dilute and weaken the voting power of racial minorities - so long as they do it under the guise of

🚨BREAKING: Newly obtained documents show a clear paper trail of Trump administration officials planning to share sensitive voter data with an outside political group trying to overturn elections, as part of a secret agreement. democracydocket.com/news-alerts/ex…

The average home price is up 433% since 1983. Today, the average price of a home is $405,300. In 1983 that number was just $75,900.