Thread by @mindyanns

If the nominee turns out to be someone other than your favorite— as disappointed as many of us would be — please remember:
1. You're not just voting for President.
2. You're voting for who replaces RBG on the Supreme Court.
3. You're voting for the next Secretary of Education.1/6

4. You're voting for federal judges.
5. You're voting for the rule of law.
6. You're voting for saving national parks.
7. You're voting for letting kids out of cages.
8. You're voting for clean air and clean water. 2/6

9. You're voting for scientists to be allowed to speak about climate change and for rebuilding the CDC.
10. You're voting for what a President says and does on Twitter.
11. You're voting for housing rights.
12. You're voting for LGBTQ people to be treated with dignity. 3/6

13. You're voting for non-Christians to be able to adopt and to feel like full citizens.
14. You're voting for Dreamers.
15. You're voting so that there will be Social Security and Medicare when you retire.
16. You're voting for veterans to get the care they deserve.
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17. You're voting for rural hospitals.
18. You're voting so that someone else can have health insurance.
19. You're voting to preserve PBS.
20. You're voting to have a President who doesn't embarrass this country every time she or he attends an international meeting. 5/6

21. And you're voting against allowing the USA to become yet another authoritarian regime.
22. You're voting for sensible gun laws.

I am posting to remind myself, and others.
Please be reasonable

Thank you to Professor Susan Abraham who wrote the above...

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