“This is the budget where we launch our future as a fairer, more just, more equitable, more universally accessible city. This budget is full of opportunity and hope. For me, this is the ‘JUSTICE BUDGET.’” - @MayorAdler
Austin City Council Approves $100,000 in New Abortion “Logistics and Transportation Funding”
This fiscal year, the Austin City Council has allotted $250,000 to provide logistical support to women obtaining abortions. thetexan.news/austin-city-co…
Last year, the 86th Legislature passed a bill prohibiting government entities from funding abortion providers.
Just before that, the City of Austin entered a leasing agreement with @PPFA to rent facility space to the women’s health center that provides abortive services for a rate of $1 per year — an agreement which has since been challenged in court.
Remember the heady days of 2020? Progressives trained by the richest universities in the land suddenly had the chance to remake America in their image, the way they had always dreamed of doing.
The result was so obvious and crushing a failure that one is no longer supposed to talk about it.
Four years later, the power elite have discovered that their cosplay revolution is seen as merely ridiculous. Minority groups don’t want the new names that have been issued to them.
" . . . it’s far too early for the mayor to crow “We have turned the corner of crime in our city.” nypost.com/2024/01/06/opi…
Overall crime in New York City dropped in 2023 over 2022; we’re still the “safest big city in America,” as Mayor Adams boasted recently — but that’s cold comfort when we’re still far behind 2019, the last year before the destructive effects of our criminal-justice “reforms” made themselves visible.
Consider car thefts: 5,438 in 2019; 15,802 in 2023.
All sent letters of support for convicted child sexual abuser BRIAN PECK during the sentencing phase of his trial for the horrific sexual abuse of @DrakeBell
Marsden’s letter:
“I assure you, what Brian has been through in the last year is the suffering of a hundred men.”
Democrat movers and shakers are grafting antisemitism onto the party’s DNA.
“There is a problem all across the country [with Democratic voters who will punish Biden if he continues to support Israel and I hope that the President and Blinken can get this thing calmed down,
In a 9-0 decision, the Supreme Court ruled states cannot use section 3 of the 14th Amendment to kick Donald Trump off state ballots over his alleged “insurrectionist” actions on Jan. 6, 2021.
Learning that state officials aren’t empowered to simply toss leading presidential candidates off ballots came as a great surprise to many incredulous left-wingers.