Alianza’s digital organizing powerhouse is Presente.org.
In 2018 Rodriguez designed the artwork on the label of Ben & Jerry’s “Pecan Resist,” a limited edition politically motivated anti-Donald Trump ice cream that was released just ahead of the 2018 midterm elections.
Rodriguez has been a frequent speaker on her art and activism at art schools, museums, and grantmaking foundations such as left-of-center Ford Foundation and Leeway Foundation
An illiberal democracy is a governing system in which, although elections take place, citizens are cut off from knowledge about the activities of those who exercise real power because of the lack of civil liberties; thus it is not an open society. There are many countries
"that are categorized as neither 'free' nor 'not free', but as 'probably free', falling somewhere between democratic and nondemocratic regimes
Civil liberties are guarantees and freedoms that governments commit not to abridge, either by constitution, legislation, or judicial
interpretation, without due process. Though the scope of the term differs between countries, civil liberties may include the freedom of conscience, freedom of press, freedom of religion, freedom of expression, freedom of assembly, the right to security and liberty, freedom of
"I won't blame others" "We must heal our division" "Fight hard for those who didn't support me" "Unity is the path forward" "my whole soul is in Bringing America together uniting our people uniting our nation unite to fight anger and resentment, hatred"@POTUS
Fast forward 2 years later
"Maga full of anger, violence, hatred, and division" " Maga are a threat to the very soul of the country" "Maga thrive on chaos embrace anger" "extremism threats foundation of our republic" " don't respect the constitution"
When I 1st get on the internet it brings up a "My feed" and I read though random articles however I noticed a crazy pattern this morning! The world is obsessed with Trump! I copied some of the article titles.
Just from yesterday and today and then I had to stop because there were SO many. It's crazy that no matter what way you turn there is always something to read about Trump! Funny part is its ALL-left leaning/liberal/democrat run news! Why are they so obsessed!
NY attorney general investigating Trump teases 'major announcement
Ex-Trump Official Accuses Former President Of Sinister Immigration Plot
McConnell came closer than first reported to voting to convict Trump: book
New York sues Donald Trump, company and family members over
I can tell you right now why this is happening. The company that is helping is Alianza Americas. Who is calling on the Biden Administration and congress to use 2022 funding for DHS on better spent on investing in immigrant communities including legal counsel, housing, health,
So were not doing the whole inflation thing? The Build back better renames climate crisis climate change thing? Or is it the rules for thee let me spend your moneyyy.
According to the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, more than half of the air pollution in the nation is caused by mobile sources, primarily automobiles. Cars emit greenhouse gasses, such as carbon dioxide, which contribute to global warming.
So instead of bussing with the rest of the people we chose to have 8 NON EV cars!
History lesson
The Bellamy salute is a palm-out salute created by James B. Upham as the gesture that was to accompany the American Pledge of Allegiance, which had been written by Francis Bellamy. It was also known as the "flag salute" during the period when it was used with the
INow up there is the flag; I come to salute; as I say "I pledge allegiance to my flag," I stretch out my right hand and keep it raised while I say the stirring words that follow.
Pledge of Allegiance. Bellamy promoted the salute and it came to be associated with his name. Both the Pledge and its salute originated in 1892. It wasn't until 1920 when Hitler stole it