Organizing in the MA 'burbs for Progressive Change. @ProgressiveMass chapter in Needham
Needham, Massachusetts
Joined August 2012
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I just took action with @theactionnet: Pledge to Vote in the Needham Town Election on Tuesday April 13. Take action here: actionnetwork.org/forms/pled…
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"We are called to act & those actions began with radical truth-telling & necessary accountability"
- Rep @AyannaPressley on why accountability for seditionists is important for our collective healing.
Please RSVP: Progressive Needham Vigil WITH Marvin Henry progressivemass.com/vigil_wi…
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I don’t have a lot to give but every month I call my grandsons school and pay off a child’s past due hot lunch... it’s not a lot but I know I make a difference!!! This school year please give it a try!!!
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In case logic ever prevails in the energy debate, this will be the woman who does the convincing: teapawt.org/i/status/1163873544658…
Many children did not have parents to come home to after the devastating @ICEgov raid yesterday. ICE is causing confusion, fear, and trauma for these kids. washingtonpost.com/immigrati…
ACLU: Administration Is Still Separating Migrant Families Despite Court Order To Stop n.pr/2OJuyZx #NPR #Border #FamiliesBelongTogether
This Wednesday, as on every Wednesday, concerned citizens will gather on the Needham Common to protest and maintain public awareness of the tragic situation for immigrants at the border. Please join us. bit.ly/2Ymgh8P
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“It is no coincidence that far-right extremists were responsible for 100% of all terrorist attacks on US soil since the end of 2017, according to the @ADL, and why hate crimes against Jews, Muslims, & other minorities are at unprecedented levels.” smh.com.au/world/north-ameri…
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Today’s edition of “Good News in Health!” - Virtual reality shows great promise for treating certain mental illnesses. Much testing occurs in China, where too few mental health professionals and stigma present obstacles to many people seeking help. bit.ly/2Y2yfca #mental
This video will bring the story home bit.ly/2JuWfjY Join with the thousands tonight - either in your own home or at one of hundreds of cities across Massachusetts. These kids need our help! lightsforliberty.org/
So it's a "No" to minor solitary confinement reform. How can this be going on in Massachusetts? Commonwealth Magazine article: bit.ly/32jylzC
Tomorrow's regular Wednesday vigil at Needham Town Hall is in solidarity with the Lights for Liberty movement. Official Lights for Liberty events will occur Friday, July 12th, which you can join as well. Hundreds of cities will participate. See lightsforliberty.org .
Interested in joining one of Progressive Needham's thriving Working Groups? See the issues we're working on - like Economic Justice and Environment/Climate - at progressivemass.com/needham#…
Sadly accurate 🎯
Do better, Dems. Much, much better.
#investinMA
#mapoli
Do you know what's actually Trumpian? Starving public higher education for decades because of a fundamental disregard for public goods and a refusal to raise taxes on the rich. #mapoli #FundOurFuture #DebtFreeFuture
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"Suffice it to say, @SpeakerDeLeo has not been a champion of the sex ed bill, which he let die a quiet death four legislative sessions in a row." #HealthyYouthAct #mapoli bostonglobe.com/metro/2019/0…
Progressive Needham retweeted
Thanks to @MassPHENOM and @massedjustice for showing the obvious: when it comes to ed funding, the @MassLegislature is failing the Commonwealth #mapoli
Puzzled by this in #Needham, where grassroots communities, houses of faith, neighbors, want safety and aid for immigrants being terrorized by a weaponized ICE and CBP. Yet #SafeCommunitiesAct remains off the agenda
@DeniseGarlick @BeccaRauschMA @SenatorMikeRush
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Progressive Needham retweeted
Let's think about the scale of our needs, and the nearly 2oy of deflated vision and delayed maintenance.
Let's go big
stop giving the wealthiest a sweetheart deal, and raise the revenue, fairly, to #INVESTINMA! Imagine what #1bwishlist could do! #375MWishList
#taxtherich