In 2011 in the Missouri General Assembly pro-choice Representative Genise Montecillo (D -66) stated about this extremely restrictive abortion bill, “This is just as much about control as rape is about control”. She was absolutely right and it’s time we… more »

WASHINGTON, D.C. – The recent account, by a licensed practical nurse-turned-whistleblower, regarding the treatment of detained immigrant women at Irwin County Detention Center in Georgia is beyond horrific – it is unconscionable and inhumane. According… more »

As fall approaches, parents, teachers, administrators, and politicians are pondering how to reopen schools. It it is clear the global pandemic has presented inherent risks never contemplated by these decision makers. To make the situation worse,… more »

Dartagna Community (This content is not subject to review by Daily Kos staff prior to publication.) Wednesday July 15, 2020 · 5:13 PM EDT I don’t last too long in “closed Facebook groups” on community/local issues because usually the admins prohibit… more »

Abusers love isolation. The mandate came across the television screen. “Stay at home”. Social distancing had begun. The USA is in lockdown. Unless you are an essential worker, like a nurse or doctor or healthcare employee or medic or police officer or… more »