Jamie Messick
Jamie Messick
@jamessick.bsky.social
Becoming Notorious in the Dirty T!
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Im crowdfunding to head to New Jersey to be at Delaney Hall. chuffed.org/project/1844...
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America’s unions mourn the loss of former @1199seiu.org President George Gresham, a true leader of our labor movement who dedicated his career to building worker power and fighting for economic justice across the country. Rest in power ✊
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‘Just Too Stupid for Words’ James Carville Torches DNC for Not Releasing 2024 Autopsy Report #Mediaite
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The Speaker of the House in Alabama calls on the courts to “overturn the 14th Amendment.” This is the same legislative body, a court found engaged in intentional racial discrimination in drawing voting maps in the Milligan case. x.com/austinpratt_...
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Congressman Shomari Figures from District 2 of Alabama youtu.be/ulqcvc2o3_M?...
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The Tennessee House today passed a new congressional map that will eliminate the state’s majority-Black district, which is anchored around Memphis. The legislature is meeting a week after the Supreme Court gutted the Voting Rights Act. www.washingtonpost.c...
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These state legislatures are about to learn a hard lesson in how what the south was and what it is now are two different things. They can rig districts, but they can't rig what happens when the opposition utilizes direct action to oppose them. youtu.be/HHwpf2wF6OM?...
Rhett Marques, Alabama Congressional candidate for District 1 out of Enterprise, thinks Black Alabamians should have no representation in Congres. This is the future of states like Alabama without the force of VRA S2. www.al.com/news/2026/05...
The Alabama House has passed HB 1 to allow primary election date changes in four districts if the Supreme Court permits using a previously blocked congressional map. This map will eliminate District 2 & cut black representation in half from the state of Alabama. alabamareflector.com/2026/05/06/a...
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Iowa courts charge people $73 to $83 per hour for court-appointed lawyers. The law specifically allows for such charges when a defendant is found guilty or is acquitted, but not for dismissed cases—something prosecutors want to change.
Governor Kay Ivey of Alabama is advocating returning to a 2023 redistricting map that has already been ruled to be racist. It eliminates District 2 that runs through the Black Belt of Alabama. alabamareflector.com/2026/05/01/a...
They're naive about what they're fucking with here. This is one of the great moral achievements of our nation and its people. A line in the sand. www.commoncause.org/articles/the...
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Republicans in DC while listening to King Charles III speak about the interrelated issues of Magna Carta, the English Bill of Rights, The Enlightenment & limiting executive authority... #PAHouse #PADems #Philadelphia #Harrisburg #Rutgers #Politics #Edinburgh @historytoday.com #Coffee
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The number of OSHA inspectors hit a new low. For every 1 million workers, OSHA has only FIVE inspectors. The agency had 15 inspectors per 1 million workers in 1980. Working people can’t afford for safety enforcement to go backwards. Lives are on the line. aflcio.org/dotj
Coming from Alabama it's easy to understand the importance of the SPLC, but for those who don't know this is what they've been doing for the past 55 years. This is their work and history. www.splcenter.org/about/our-hi...
Enviros: Jaguar 'Cinco' is now a regular 'resident' of Southern Arizona www.tucsonsentinel.com/local/report...