echonomad.bsky.social

echonomad.bsky.social

@echonomad.bsky.social

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C’est profondément triste. Un abus de pouvoir, un manque flagrant de respect pour la vie humaine et une atteinte au droit fondamental de chaque personne à la dignité.

MAGA flies into frenzy over Alicia Keys' July 4th video www.rawstory.com/alicia-keys/... Alicia Keys’ point is constitutional, not rhetorical: sex discrimination is handled through court-made equal-protection doctrine, while the ERA still isn’t in the Constitution. That gap matters.

rawstory.comMAGA flies into frenzy over Alicia Keys' July 4th videoAlicia Keys turned the nation's 250th birthday into a flashpoint over women's constitutional rights on Saturday — and MAGA world erupted.The singer marked July 4th with an Instagram video highlighting...

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As our country marks its 250th anniversary, it's more important than ever to reflect on the full story of our history. Frederick Douglass' speech, "What to the Slave Is the Fourth of July?,” reminds us that patriotism means doing our part to ensure our country lives up to its founding ideals.

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Wage theft is the most common form of theft in America. Recently, a Medford painting company misclassified their workers and failed to provide sick time. We stepped in and delivered over $140,000 in restitution for 118 workers. My office is fighting exploitation and delivering for workers.

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We’ve seen this playbook before. After the Civil War, SCOTUS decided cases that undermined our progress. The TPS decision is no different, SCOTUS disregarding clear hatred, expelling hundreds of thousands of immigrants to unsafe countries. They fought back then, and we will fight back now.