Will you be out of town during Early Vote (July 15-30) & on Election Day (Aug 4)? Or do you have college-age kids who are working elsewhere this summer? NOW is the time to apply for an absentee ballot Davidson County Elections. The mail is still slow. Do it today. 1/5

Not sure people understand that we are looking at the biggest and most profound scandal in American history which involves many of the leaders of one of our two political parties and hundreds of its elected officials. Scale and scope of this is enormous.

“In short, the rise in inflation has not been driven by anything that looks like an overheating labor market—instead it has been driven by higher corporate profit margins and supply-chain bottlenecks.” epi.org/blog/corporate…

Overturning Roe and outlawing abortions will never make them go away. It only makes them more dangerous, especially for the poor + marginalized. People will die because of this decision. And we will never stop until abortion rights are restored in the United States of America.

A woman with a life-threatening ectopic pregnancy sought emergency care at the University of Michigan Hospital after a doctor in her home state worried that the presence of a fetal heartbeat meant treating her might run afoul of new abortion restrictions. washingtonpost.com/health/2022/07…

Contraception in Ireland will be available free of charge for women under 25, so while America moves backwards everyday, our democratic allies are leaping forward.

In light of the votes in Congress regarding contraception… here is my great-grandmother’s recipe. I found this a couple of yrs ago. It was an interesting peek into another era. It feels different today.

#TheInflationReductionAct has $1.8B for competitive neighborhood access & equity grants "to improve walkability, safety, affordable transportation access". It's a good start.

This is story is horrific…

I wonder how the editors of these papers feel this morning after running with a wildly speculative and not verified front page splash which increasingly looks, well, ...

Thanks for playing TCU ….

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’

A far-right Trump-appointed judge in Texas just halted the FDA’s two-decades-old approval of abortion pills in ALL 50 states. In one week, it will be illegal in every state if the appeal fails. Republicans learned nothing. They are DOUBLING DOWN on attacking reproductive rights.

"I had a very close friend that didn't make it today." Kentucky Gov. Andy Beshear makes emotional statement on the deadly mass shooting in Louisville that killed at least four and injured eight others. abcn.ws/41cHUOj

Bank you say?

Here’s the story. eedition.miamiherald.com/popovers/dynam…

“To everyone who helps make public policy, I would simply ask you to do something, because doing nothing, which is what we’ve been doing, is not working,” Dr. Jason Smith said in a Tuesday morning news conference. kentucky.com/news/state/ken…

A Republican president could nominate as many as four Supreme Court justices. Why that should terrify you: hrc.io/1lYxYEf