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that quintessential American experience when you see a headline that we’ve stopped doing something so fiendishly soulless that you can only react by going “wait, we were doing WHAT????? for HOW long???????? until JUST NOW??????” and it makes you want to lie down on the floor for the rest of the day

The Oregon DOC will no longer force people who are incarcerated to pay hundreds — or even thousands — of dollars for medical devices, such as hearing aids and prosthetic limbs. People incarcerated in Oregon typically make less than $100 per month.

Oregon Department of Corrections ends practice of charging prisoners for medical deviceswww.opb.org The Oregon Department of Corrections will no longer garnish the wages of prisoners who need medical devices, like hearing aids or prosthetic limbs.

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A New Jersey lawmaker “is crafting legislation that would prohibit landlords from using RentPage and other similar rent-setting software. The services collect data on rents from participating landlords, then use their algorithms to suggest rates…”

NJ lawmaker looks to ban algorithms blamed for jacking up your rentgothamist.com Critics say using software like RealPage's service amounts to illegal price-fixing.

Reigning in is possible. Reputation damage requires purging the corrupt court and making real changes to prevent fascists from worming their way back onto the nations highest court ever again. I don’t see that happening. I’d like to be wrong. 🤷🏼‍♂️

"It is important to not simply roll over and play dead" in the face of SCOTUS's "astonishing" immunity opinion, says Laurence Tribe. He lays out some of the ways this decision can be reigned in — as well as how the Court can repair its reputation. #Velshi www.msnbc.com/ali-velshi/w...

Tribe: We cannot ‘roll over and play dead’ in face of ‘astonishing’ immunity rulingwww.msnbc.com Harvard Law School Constitutional Law Professor Laurence Tribe speaks to MSNBC's Ali Velshi about concrete steps Americans can take to push back against the Supreme Court decision granting Donald Trum...

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And if calling is less your style (though give it a try if you can), here is Senator Butler's contact form - www.butler.senate.gov/share-your-o... And Senator Padilla's - www.padilla.senate.gov/contact/cont... Calls are best, letters and faxes are great, contact forms - also good. 🧵

If you live in CA, both Butler and Padilla are on the Senate Judiciary Committee. Make time to call today. Then set a reminder in your phone to call again later this week. Then tell three friends to do the same.

Share Your Opinion - Senator Laphonza Butlerwww.butler.senate.gov I am excited to hear from Californians. Please use the web form below to share your comments and questions on policy issues. If you are seeking assistance with a federal agency, please do not use thi...

Instant ban for this. Proof, if anyone needed proof, that Twitter is about free speech for Nazis only. They actually called this violent speech. How? The electric chair is a court imposed penalty. You know, lawyers and trials? 🤷🏼‍♂️ How is this a violent post? I’m not a fan of cops who kill people.👍🏻

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I get to live with this guy and see him every day and it’s fantastic.

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Fender Stratocaster "Alligator"

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Still fundraising for my cat! Please help and share if you can’t assist ❤️ https://gofund.me/ffed1458

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