Jan 24, 2017
On Donald Trump’s First Full Day in Office, Millions Showed the President That ‘Dissent Is Patriotic’
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Feb 11, 2016
Legislators Must Use Votes to Reject Racism
Until this week, the governor's ...
Until this week, the governor's ...
Dec 9, 2015
Courageous and Bold Leadership
On Sunday, I was honored to speak at a rally for solidarity organized by the Portland Racial Justice Congress. Here are my remarks:
The United States has a complicated history when it comes...
On Sunday, I was honored to speak at a rally for solidarity organized by the Portland Racial Justice Congress. Here are my remarks:
The United States has a complicated history when it comes...
Dec 1, 2015
Supporting Syrian Refugees Means Saying NO To The "SAFE" Act
You might have heard of a bill making its way through congress called the American Security Against Foreign Enemies Act of 2015, or "American SAFE Act of 2015." Despite the catchy title, the bill has little...
You might have heard of a bill making its way through congress called the American Security Against Foreign Enemies Act of 2015, or "American SAFE Act of 2015." Despite the catchy title, the bill has little...
Nov 19, 2015
Give me your tired...
Following Gov. LePage's misguided calls to bar Syrian refugees from coming to Maine, the ACLU issued the following statement. You can read the responses of ACLU affiliates around the nation...
Following Gov. LePage's misguided calls to bar Syrian refugees from coming to Maine, the ACLU issued the following statement. You can read the responses of ACLU affiliates around the nation...
Aug 21, 2015
DHHS Has Let Its Guiding Principles Gather Dust
I heard a lot of talk about "wasting the taxpayer's dollars" this session, mostly in the context of "welfare fraud" and the need to reserve benefits for "our people," i.e. U.S. citizens. No one repeated...
I heard a lot of talk about "wasting the taxpayer's dollars" this session, mostly in the context of "welfare fraud" and the need to reserve benefits for "our people," i.e. U.S. citizens. No one repeated...