Gov. Ron DeSantis’s Florida now has its own army. This isn’t the National Guard, this is Florida’s Army, and, in case you aren’t afraid enough, this army has the power to arrest people and just graduated its first class of 120 enlistees.....MORE
Monday, July 3, 2023
One year after Dobbs, Democratic momentum on abortion continues
It’s been one year since the U.S. Supreme Court handed down the widely unpopular Dobbs v. Jackson Women’s Health ruling, which ended the constitutional right to abortion, upending 50 years of precedent. Over the last 12 months, the American public’s already strong support for abortion rights has become even more entrenched, and the draconian bans imposed in Republican-controlled states have triggered a seismic shift in the political landscape — one that is advantageous to Democrats — surrounding the issue.....MORE
Sunday, July 2, 2023
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Biden Admin’s New Student Loan Plan To Include Zero-Dollar Payments For Millions
The Biden administration is planning to use a generous income-driven repayment plan as its main method of easing student loan debt following the Supreme Court’s Friday ruling that blocked the administration’s plan to grant student loan forgiveness to nearly 40 million Americans.....MORE
SUBPOENAS: AOC knows how to reign in the Supreme Court
The Supreme Court proved once again this week that its conservative majority has been compromised by outside interests funded by billionaires. And Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez (D-NY) is leading the calls for immediate accountability after SCOTUS made some supremely awful decisions this week.....MORE
Which GOP presidential candidates will qualify for the debate stage?
Creator: Greg Nash
The contest for the Republican presidential nomination is fully underway, with all eyes turning to the first debate on Aug. 23 in Milwaukee to see who qualifies.
To make the debate stage, candidates must meet a number of criteria set by the Republican National Committee (RNC).
More HERE
Buttigieg slams DeSantis over video on Trump’s LGBTQ record: ‘Who are you trying to help?’
Transportation Secretary Pete Buttigieg (D) on Sunday knocked Gov. Ron DeSantis’s (R-Fla.) campaign after it shared a controversial video that attacked former President Trump, the Florida governor’s fellow 2024 contender, for his previous comments on LGBTQ rights.....MORE
Rise Up for Peace Community Healing and Gun Violence Interruption
Event by Bridget Killebrew and Moms Demand Action
RAGAN PARK, TAMPA
Saturday, July 8, 2023 at 12 PM – 4 PM
Free family friendly event hosted by our community partners Rise Up for Peace! Wear your Moms Demand shirt and join Rise Up for Peace as they highlight the benches dedicated to the local families who have lost a loved one killed by gun violence. Please bring school supplies and backpacks to kick off their Back to School Drive!
Event Page HERE
Off The Rails: DeSantis goes nuclear on Trump with vicious new ad campaign
Gov. Ron DeSantis’s team put out an anti-LGBTQ attack ad targeting Donald Trump that has moderates on Twitter exploding and some just dazed at the bizarre, otherworldly nature of the video.....MORE
Maxwell Frost says Congress must protect Floridians’ constitutional rights
At his first general town hall, U.S. Rep. Maxwell Frost said the federal government must better protect Floridians’ constitutional rights.....MORE
Ocasio-Cortez warns of ‘dangerous authoritarian expansion of power’ in Supreme Court
“The courts, if they were to proceed without any check on their power, without any balance on their power, then we will start to see an undemocratic and, frankly, dangerous authoritarian expansion of power in the Supreme Court.”....MORE
Saturday, July 1, 2023
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