In a major step toward fixing our broken system of elections, House Democratic lawmakers introduced the #ForThePeople Act to:

✔️ Expand access to the ballot
✔️ Restore the Voting Rights Act
✔️ Create a small-donor matching system
✔️ Curb gerrymandering
https://www.brennancenter.org/blog/historic-bill-strengthen-democracy-introduced-congress

Squee!

Cincinnati Zoo welcomes baby anteater to world

https://www.krdo.com/news/cincinnati-zoo-welcomes-baby-anteater-to-world/974527809

Morning coso!

Now that US is deeply divided (with alleged Russian agent at the helm) &the UK gov is in crisis re Brexit/no confidence votes etc

Funny how the 2 most influential western powers are now completly destabilized & in the case of the US...doing Putin's bidding

^^^ that is not fake news WE are purin's wet dream. My last fucking straw is the possibility of pulling out of NATO.

This is not a NATIONAL emergency-it's a GLOBAL emergency.

Sry so grim, but this IS grim

@Vikky @CorreroM

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Yes, eye bleach would be good about now. I cannot unsee that. Eep!

@UnTied . It blows my mind that he thinks that memories are so short and /or ppl are so stupid. Blows my mind further that he's right

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cadet bone spurs braved the big bad border

It’s Not a Government Shutdown. It’s a Right-Wing Coup.

Programs designed to help the vulnerable are gutted, while institutions designed to serve the rich and powerful remain unscathed.

https://www.thenation.com/article/its-not-a-government-shutdown-its-a-right-wing-coup/

Scott Wong(the hill)
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Just asked GOP RepAndyHarrisMD how he feels about federal workers who live in his district not getting paychecks starting tomorrow. He shrugged and said: “They’ll get paid eventually”

Winston note: Thats a big fuck you to Maryland from your Congressman . Also, contractors will not get to make up the money.

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A conversation I had with my daughter a few years ago.. "What's the difference between a conservative and a liberal?"