How did we get hereβ¦..
How did we get hereβ¦..
Nobel Peace Prize, my ass.
That is great!!
β οΈ The SAVE Act isnβt just paperwork β it could put voting out of reach for millions of women. Read this.
Science for the Win! Wishful thinkingβ¦..
My new piece is up and it requires your URGENT ATTENTION!
open.substack.com/pub/sherrily...
SAVE ACT - Call your senators today!
Americans will pay an extra $1,000+ on their healthcare annually, because of Trumpβs Big Ugly Bill
I WISH it was only $1,000
Testimony on @helmerva.bsky.social HB21 on gun industry liability: If you sell someone a toy gun and there's lead paint in it and a child sucks on it and gets poisoned, you can sue the manufacturer. But if the lead is inside the very real gun and it comes out, there's no legal recourse.
When I think about measles I think about the number 1,000. Thats the number that epidemiologists use to explain harm from measles in children. With 1,000 cases, about 200 children will require hospitalization, 50 will develop pneumonia, and one to three will die.
South Carolina is at 789.
We finally got gun-control.
DreamHaven Books owner Greg Ketter emerging from a cloud of tear gas that ICE agents fired into the streets of Minneapolis.
Remember the other day when I was saluting my friend Greg Ketter, owner of Minneapolisβ DreamHaven Books? This is him the following day. Greg will never say this, so I will β now is a great time to buy books from DreamHaven. Support Americans who stand up vs. π§. dreamhavenbooks.com
βFirst day of school in new building and we were not excited, we were worried that there was so much glass and there were no closets to hide in. We asked our teachers how were they were going to keep us safe.β High School Student to State Senator Ebbins.
#VALeg #MomsDemand
Delegate Elizabeth Bennett-Parker, Delegate Alfonso Lopez, and staff for Senators Warner, Kaine, Leader Herring, and Senator Ebbin.
Shared our concerns about the safety of our families and neighbors β discussing escalating attacks on civil rights, the militarization of ICE and Border Patrol, the undermining of our education systems and threats to free and fair elections.
#VaLeg
6 women holding signs with the crowd in the background. "We stand with our immigrate neighbors" is 1 sign
Erza Levin, Cofounder of Indivisible speaking at podium
Crowd gathering listening to speaker - American Flag being held by attendee
βThe Party told you to reject the evidence of your own eyes and ears.β - George Orwell.
We said HELL NO. There is video, witnesses. We have the truth.
Grateful to stand with friends and neighbors to raise awareness of illegal ICE activity.
#IndivisibleDoSomething #ICEOUT #Virginia
Moms Demand Action Volunteer at the whiteboard going through presentation
20 Volunteers in group picture, many of them in red Moms Demand action Shirts
So much is unfolding right now, and itβs a lot to hold. Even so, Iβm proud of the steady, focused work our ALX Moms team continues to do. We gathered to strategize our 2026 advocacyβpressing our state legislators to pass evidence-based #gunviolenceprevention laws that save lives.
#VALeg #MomsDemand
Unique records perhaps? I know that I certainly look at same one by mistake and on purpose!!
I might have time to attend in person, is that possible?
So very interesting!
Visiting lots of homes this holiday season?
Every day a child is injured or killed by a gun.
We talk about peanut allergies and dogs/cats - normalize gun safety discussions as well - ask if firearms are securely stored.
BeSMARTforkids.org for more information
#ForkovertheFacts #BeSmart #GunSense
Ready for those holiday dinner debates?
Letβs set the record straight on gun violence.
Every day, 125 Americans are killed and 200 more are shot and wounded β but the myths persist.
Share the facts. Help #ForkOverTheFacts this season. π½οΈ
shorturl.at/XPt2o to see how Virginia ranks.
#GunSense
Holiday dinner debates ahead? π½οΈ
Access to a gun makes it 5Γ more likely an abusive partner will kill his victim β and 840 women every year are killed. π
Gaps in background checks and the Charleston loophole put lives at risk. shorturl.at/VXCF1
Letβs #ForkOverTheFacts and save lives.
π¨ Elections are won by showing up.
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Youβre registered. Now be a voter multiplier. Help someone else register today.
π² Tell your friend, neighbor, or coworker to text REGISTER to 644-33 today.
π¬ One message can create one more voter.
Increased Homicides, Increased Assaults and Increased Road Rage Incidents
#GunSense #TakeAction
π¨ URGENT ACTION NEEDED
Congress is pushing a Federal Concealed Carry Mandate that would override state safety laws.
β° The vote may happen as soon as the government reopens.
π² Take 30 seconds to act
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#GunSense #TakeAction
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And from image events, we get POLYSEMIC images that carry multiple forms of ideology into the present. Here, we have the convergence of Shepard Fairey's iconic HOPE poster for the Obama campaign with the frog icon from #NoKings. The is how you visually dismantle fascist iconography.
#NoKings #Virginia
#NoKings #DC