"I feel it’s my duty, as a person who lived through that period when fascism ruled and WWII led to the death of nearly 100 million people, to say, let’s be organizers. All of us, and bring as many people as we can Saturday. "
106-year old Bea Lumpkin will be there Saturday to fight back. Will you?
Trump, Musk, and MAGA GOP: Hands Off people's rights, benefits & lives!
Indivisible Chicago-South Side is proud to endorse HANDS OFF in Chicago. We stand with organizers @indivisiblechicago.bsky.social@chicagolabor.bsky.social#ICIRR#EqualityILL#PersonalPAC#SierraClubIL & all endorsing groups.
When I was in Congress the GOP went ape over Michelle Obama trying to have healthy school lunches.
Now they’re RFKing America.
The old GOP is dead fyi. Trump wants big govt
Free speech is a beautiful thing, but when a billionaire thinks his voice is more valuable than yours and steps on your opinion using their vast wealth it creates an inequality that we really need to address.
“There are five areas that authoritarians want to control when they attempt to decapitate a democratic state, authoritarian expert Timothy Snyder writes: health, law, administration, defense & intelligence... each of these arenas, the goal is to create chaos — and yes, even death.”
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WOW. NBC News is reporting that more than half of the Republican Senate caucus privately admits that the Gaetz nomination will not succeed.
Repost if you think they should make their concerns public.
We hate doing this, but we just arrived in Bluesky and would like to find all our democratic friends. Can you help us by following us and reposting?
#StrongerTogether
Nurses outside? 🪧
PROBLEMS inside!🏥
We stand with Illinois Nurses Association members fighting for safe staffing levels for RN’s & patients, increased safety & security, and wages that actually keep up with inflation at UI Health! #Solidarity
Cada año, la Federación del Trabajo de Chicago otorga 10 becas universitarias, valoradas en $2,000 cada una, a estudiantes de último año de preparatoria a través de la Beca Conmemorativa William A. Lee.
¡Aplicas hoy!
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APPLY FOR THE WILLIAM A. LEE SCHOLARSHIP TODAY!
Each year, the Chicago Federation of Labor awards 10 William A. Lee Memorial Scholarships to high school seniors whose parent is a member in good standing of a CFL-affiliated union.
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