Unchecked and without accountability.

Thank gawd for Ben N Jerry’s #changeisbrewing amiright?

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Statement from Sam McKenzie, Chair of the Tennessee Black Caucus: We fundamentally object to any effort to expel members for making their voices heard to end gun violence. This political retribution is unconstitutional and, in this moment, morally bankrupt. 🧵(1/4)

ACLU statement on proposed expulsion of three Tennessee House members.

It’s morally insane that a week after a mass shooting took six lives in our community, House Republicans only response is to expel us for standing with our constituents to call for gun control. What’s happening in Tennessee is a clear danger to democracy all across this nation.

This is so, so wrong. In the 227 year history of Tennessee, only nine people have been expelled from the General Assembly: -6 for refusing to confer citizenship on formerly enslaved persons. -1 for taking a $1,000 bribe to kill a bill. -1 for gross sexual misconduct. -1 for

Wow: Tennessee state Rep. Justin Jones, one of the Dems that the GOP is trying to expel from state legislature to protesting gun violence, calls out his colleagues on the floor ‘For years, one of your colleagues, an admitted child molester, sat in this chamber – no expulsion’

What hasn't resulted in expulsion in the Tennessee House: -Urinating on another members chair -Pantsing a referee at a sporting event -Being arrested while in office -Being accused of sexual assault while coaching -Having the FBI raid the legislative office #TennesseeThree

Taking my editor hat off, and putting on my Tennessean hat. Most Thursdays this year, I do a rundown on legislative happenings. Today, the Tennessee General Assembly expelled two democratically-elected young Black men,

To all those across our state & nation who witnessed the kangaroo court yesterday I have a message: Stay mad. This is a horrific indictment on TN House Republicans BUT this wasn’t about one incident. This session has been full of bullets shot in our, African Americans, direction🧵(1/5)

A total of 376 law enforcement officers were at Robb Elementary School in Uvalde. 19 students and two educators were still shot dead. At Covenant Christian school, there were armed staff members on the premises. Three 9 year olds and 3 adults were still shot dead. Today there a

So, making people wear a mask during a pandemic was government overreach, but having a woman take a pregnancy test to travel to another state is just fine????

Rep. Jasmine Crockett. She gives me hope, and for TX

Maybe I’m naive, but I really do think there’s a lot of power in a ticket made up of pleasant happy people who don’t seem furious at huge numbers of Americans simply for existing,

5 yr old whose favorite song is TLC ‘s No Scrubbs: “Dad, do people really want no scrubbs?”

Republicans on the House Budget Committee just revealed 45 potential tax law changes. I reviewed them all so that you don't have to. Here's everything you need to know:

This has to be photo of the year. Zelensky is the entire world outside of MAGA.