🦊 OneRedFox 🦊@beehaw.orgM to Socialism@beehaw.orgEnglish · 8 days agoIn Dearborn, Rashida Tlaib Did Nearly Twice as Well as Kamala Harristheintercept.comexternal-linkmessage-square6fedilinkarrow-up134arrow-down10cross-posted to: [email protected]
arrow-up134arrow-down1external-linkIn Dearborn, Rashida Tlaib Did Nearly Twice as Well as Kamala Harristheintercept.com🦊 OneRedFox 🦊@beehaw.orgM to Socialism@beehaw.orgEnglish · 8 days agomessage-square6fedilinkcross-posted to: [email protected]
minus-squaredemesisx@infosec.publinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up20·edit-28 days agoThere’s MY president. If I hadn’t voted for De La Cruz, I’d have gladly written her in (as I did in 2020). She’s easily the only politician in Congress that has my full throated support.
minus-squareBlueberryGod ☭@mastodon.sociallinkfedilinkarrow-up1·8 days ago@demesisx @OneRedFox What policies does she support?
minus-square🦊 OneRedFox 🦊@beehaw.orgOPMlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up4·8 days agoShe’s a DSA member and is endorsed by Detroit’s DSA chapter, which only endorses candidates that support: A “Green New Deal,” e.g., rapid decarbonization of the economy, a federal jobs guarantee, a just transition; Increased Income and Wealth Taxes on the Ultra Wealthy; Healthcare as a Right ( i.e. , Medicare for All or state-level single payer proposal); Reproductive Rights; Enhancing Labor Rights ($15/Hour Minimum Wage, Card Check, Ending Right to Work, etc.); Education as a Right ( e.g, , strengthening public schools, pulling the plug on charter school proliferation, free or public colleges); Suitable Housing as a Right; Clean Water as a Right ( e.g. , ending municipal water shut offs, ending privatization of fresh water); Student Debt Relief/Forgiveness; Comprehensive Immigration Reform, e.g. , a path to citizenship for all, abolishment of ICE; Abolishment of the Death Penalty; Abolishment of Private Prisons and an end to mass incarceration; Rejection of Corporate Donations/Super PAC Money; Ending Wars, U.S. Military Intervention, and Nation-Building; Paid Vacation Time, Sick Time, Family Leave, and Childcare; No Selling Arms to Human-Rights Violators; Extensive Police Reforms ( e.g. , special prosecutors to hold police accountable); End the War on Drugs ( e.g. , amnesty for prisoners held on possession charges); Justice and national freedom for Palestinians.
minus-squareBlueberryGod ☭@mastodon.sociallinkfedilinkarrow-up1·8 days ago@OneRedFox Better than AOC.
minus-square🦊 OneRedFox 🦊@beehaw.orgOPMlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·8 days agoOh yeah. I’ve always thought that Tlaib is the best of the squad members, personally.
There’s MY president. If I hadn’t voted for De La Cruz, I’d have gladly written her in (as I did in 2020). She’s easily the only politician in Congress that has my full throated support.
@demesisx @OneRedFox What policies does she support?
She’s a DSA member and is endorsed by Detroit’s DSA chapter, which only endorses candidates that support:
@OneRedFox Better than AOC.
Oh yeah. I’ve always thought that Tlaib is the best of the squad members, personally.