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Young Voters Call Out Republicans for Inflated Gas Prices

August 8, 2022

By Sa'iyda Shabazz

The hashtag #RepublicansHateCheapGas made its way across Tik Tok, Twitter, and Instagram.

A NIGHTMARE OF RACIAL ANIMOSITY OVERTAKING AMERICA

September 6, 2019

By Darryl Lorenzo Wellington

A bad dream is a bad experience. But a truly terrible experience occurs when a bad dream feels like a premonition. Judging by media stories, online commentary and conversations with…

The 60 most dangerous days for Floridians: When their legislators gather

May 6, 2019

By Thomas Kennedy

I once heard the Florida legislative session referred to as the sixty most dangerous days of the year for people in the state. At the end of the 2019 session,…

Immigrants make their voices heard in Florida’s capitol

April 9, 2019

By Thomas Kennedy

Last week, over three hundred immigrants and other community members mobilized to Florida’s capitol in Tallahassee to defend and protect our communities from Republican lawmakers who are once again attempting to pass…

How to stop another nightmare government shutdown

January 31, 2019

By Darryl Lorenzo Wellington

We – “we” meaning all Americans who still believe we are united as a nation that cares for our own – face an apocalyptic nightmare scenario. In Hollywood, the apocalypse…

By Supporting Kavanaugh, Rubio and Scott Are Betraying the Women They Represent

October 5, 2018

By Elizabeth Fernandez

How much more are women expected to endure from the Trump administration? It’s not enough to have a president in power who was caught on tape bragging about committing sexual…

Have they lost their minds?

August 10, 2018

By Thomas Kennedy

Republican frontrunner for Florida Governor and member of Congress Ron Desantis has released what is arguably the most embarrassing political ad of the midterm elections. In the 30 second spot,…

The Republican Health Care Plan is an Attack on People Like Me

June 23, 2017

By Darryl Lorenzo Wellington

This article first appeared on The Progressive. How many Americans will be impacted by the GOP’s Obamacare repeal legislation, drafted under veils of secrecy? How many will suffer the consequences?…

Tell your Representatives that you want immigration reform, now!

March 18, 2013

By Alesia Lucas

Tomorrow is the final day of National Call-in week for immigration reform.  We need everyone to call their representatives and urge them to support immigration reform that keeps families together…

Making Minimum Wage a Living Wage

February 13, 2013

By Alesia Lucas

Overall, 77% of those who watched The State of the Union Address were pleased with what the President had to say.  It was a passionate plea and directive to the…

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