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Previously @EmpowerProjUS @gmmb @JacksonLeeTX18 @GreenDistrictK + more | Public thoughts, personal opinions
May 15 7 tweets 1 min read
One day, we’re gonna have a real conversation about how Joe Biden actually did the thing—he built an administration that centered women, people of color, and working people.

And that pissed a lot of people off. But they couldn’t say why out loud, so they defaulted to, “He’s too old.”

Their discomfort wasn’t about age—it was about power. Specifically, about who gets to have it.

Joe Biden, an old White guy, turned around and handed the mic to people who’ve historically been shut out.
Apr 11 7 tweets 1 min read
Under the Republicans’ SAVE Act, your driver’s license—what millions have used to vote for decades—would no longer be enough.

They want you to show more proof of citizenship. But the options?

Expensive, burdensome, and inaccessible for many. Option 1: A passport.
Costs at least $130 and more than half of Americans don’t have one.

Option 2: A birth certificate.
But it has to match your current legal name—something nearly 70 million married women can’t say it does.
Apr 9 5 tweets 2 min read
Rep. @StevenHorsford did not hold back as he ripped into Trump’s Trade Representative Jamieson Greer in a fiery and pointed takedown that exposed just how dysfunctional the #TrumpTariffs trade strategy has become—if you can even call it a strategy. “Mr. Trade Representative, are you aware that the tariffs have been paused?” Horsford asked, already knowing the answer.

“I am, yes,” Greer responded.

“When were you made aware of that?” Horsford pressed.

That exchange set the tone for what came next: a dismantling of Greer’s credibility and a clear indictment of the Trump administration’s chaos.
Jan 1 7 tweets 1 min read
If Joe Biden really wanted to shake things up, he could drop a political nuke by resigning on January 5th.

Here’s the play: Kamala Harris becomes the 47th President of the United States... Boom—she gets lifetime Secret Service protection, and the MAGA world’s precious “47” merch instantly becomes thrift store junk.

Then a frantic rush to push out “48” gear—maybe even with “47” crossed out for that last-minute desperation aesthetic.

But wait, there’s more…