Kristen (@cageek) 's Twitter Profile
Kristen

@cageek

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calendar_today06-09-2011 01:24:44

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Thomas Kennedy (@tomaskenn) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Reminder that in the middle of a deadly pandemic, Ron Desantis refuses to tap into $820 million in federal funds that would provide meals for more than 2 million children who live in low-income homes.

Kyle Whitfield (@kyle_whitfield) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Heads up if you're in New Orleans or Baton Rouge: We're now sending updates via text b/c we know internet coverage is spotty. Text Ida to (504) 688-4438 for Ida updates for metro New Orleans. Text Ida to (225) 414-6471 for Ida updates for metro Baton Rouge.

john r stanton (@dcbigjohn) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Ok monsters, it’s batchrie saving time. It’s horribly hot in New Orleans, but other areas got hit even worse than us. You’ve never heard of them probably, but they need your help. Here’s a list of groups working on the ground outside nola. MAKE IT RAIN nola.com/gambit/news/th…

Clown Store (@sevkatechnology) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Trouble is we thought vaccination was about sovereignty when really the metaphor is POVERTY. That's how the antivax think about Covid: Like poverty it's something that will happen to you if you are 1) unlucky or 2) of low character - that it's mostly something that happens to POC

Greg Sargent (@gregtsargent) 's Twitter Profile Photo

In an urgent and important new paper, Rick Hasen recommends reforming the Electoral Count Act as a key safeguard against a future stolen election. The gaping holes in the ECA are what made Trump's coup attempt plausible. Here's a brief explainer: washingtonpost.com/opinions/2021/…

In an urgent and important new paper, <a href="/rickhasen/">Rick Hasen</a> recommends reforming the Electoral Count Act as a key safeguard against a future stolen election.

The gaping holes in the ECA are what made Trump's coup attempt plausible. 

Here's a brief explainer:

washingtonpost.com/opinions/2021/…
Magdi Jacobs (@magi_jay) 's Twitter Profile Photo

In my latest for The Editorial Board, I wrote about three key problems with the press's coverage of Biden's Human Infrastructure Bill. Contrasting the coverage of Biden's bill w/ coverage of LBJ's Great Society is also quite revealing editorialboard.com/joe-bidens-pla…

Jared Yates Sexton (@jysexton) 's Twitter Profile Photo

If we're going to fix this, we have to reject the culture of spectacle and entertainment, understand that these people AREN'T CHARACTERS, they're supposed to be public servants and they're dealing with very real and very important issues of life or death. 23/

Thomas Zimmer (@tzimmer_history) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Tell me about your heroes and martyrs and I’ll tell you who you are. In case of the conservative movement, the answer should terrify us all: This is the pantheon of a political faction that has turned its back entirely on democracy and is relishing the prospect of violence.

Thomas Kennedy (@tomaskenn) 's Twitter Profile Photo

The question Floridians should be asking as they experience long lines for a COVID test that have been reported to last up to six hours, is why did Ron DeSantis shut down all state-operated testing sites and refuses to open them back up despite cases in Florida increasing 1,000%?

Debbie Mucarsel-Powell (@debbieforfl) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Florida could be in the midst of one of the largest cases of election-related fraud in recent history. And Attorney General, DeSantis Loyalist Ashley Moody, has taken NO action. This is the lawless state of Floridas’ DeSantis regime. amp.miamiherald.com/news/politics-…

Will Bunch @willbunch.bsky.social (@will_bunch) 's Twitter Profile Photo

I am furious! The equal of 53 packed football stadiums of anxious, food-insecure kids - 3.7M children! - have been thrown back into poverty because of 51 feckless, amoral U.S. senators How can a nation pick fighter jets over its children? My new column inquirer.com/opinion/commen…

David Frum (@davidfrum) 's Twitter Profile Photo

If you're worried about what happens when one midsized regional bank doesn't repay its depositors, wait till you find out what happens if House Republicans force the government of the United States to default on its massive worldwide multi-trillion dollar obligations