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Holly Larson Lesko retweeted
Our group journey goal for the three-day Virtual Run in Remembrance is 32,000 miles.
On day one, Hokies around the 🌎 totaled 27,110 MILES together! Hokie Nation is the best there is 🦃🧡 #WeRemember #VT32Run
Holly Larson Lesko retweeted
President Trump is incorrect in calling people in the migrant caravan that arrived Monday in Piedras Negras “illegal immigrants.”
Most have obtained a “humanitarian visa” from the Mexican government. They are traveling with legal permission in Mexico. n.pr/2HXzjLE
Holly Larson Lesko retweeted
If you’re wondering, the #SOTU is full of strong #women, optimistic #immigrants, joy and enthusiasm. Don’t let this speech fool you into thinking America is just jingoism and lies
Holly Larson Lesko retweeted
It feels sickening to sit here — as a two-time cancer survivor — and listen to a man who has repeatedly proposed cutting the National Institutes of Health budget use the story of a child cancer survivor for applause. What has he done to speed cancer research? Nothing!
Holly Larson Lesko retweeted
Fact Check: President Trump's State of the Union address nyti.ms/2DUZsXs
Holly Larson Lesko retweeted
Fact Check: President Trump's State of the Union address nyti.ms/2DUZsXs
Holly Larson Lesko retweeted
Must Watch: Native-American elder taunted by racist MAGA-hat wearing teens, speaks and cries for America, the country he defended and sacrificed and wore the uniform for. It is people like Nathan Phillips who make America great.
Thank you for your dignity, sir.
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Holly Larson Lesko retweeted
Eulogy of Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. by Rev. Benjamin Mays on April 9, 1968
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Holly Larson Lesko retweeted
TRUMP: Mexicans are bad
TRUMP: Muslims are bad
TRUMP: Media are bad
EVERYONE: what about Nazis
TRUMP: let's not single anyone out
Holly Larson Lesko retweeted
1. This photo taken by @RyanMKellyPhoto is not the way any of us want to think of Charlottesville.
2. This is not "many sides."
Holly Larson Lesko retweeted
Heroes. These students were surrounded by torch-bearing neo-Nazis, beaten, & unhelped by the police on scene. #Charlottesville #DefendCville – at Charlottesville, VA
Holly Larson Lesko retweeted
So Comey told Jeff Sessions he didn't want to be alone with Trump. Women across the country can relate.
Holly Larson Lesko retweeted
Warner: "This is not a witch hunt. It is not fake news. It is an effort to protect our country from a new threat."
Holly Larson Lesko retweeted
The events that led to James Comey's firing, and how the White House's story changed nyti.ms/2sGPz8f
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How this week was one big "you’re not equal!" memo to women ti.me/2mzMOWA
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The GOP's "Mainstream Media Accountability Survey," put out Thursday night, commits a variety of polling sins n.pr/2lWgN7j
Holly Larson Lesko retweeted
In which Rudy Giuliani (who helped develop the policy!) explicitly admits that Trump's goal for the executive order was a Muslim ban.
Holly Larson Lesko retweeted
.@NPRCodeSwitch notes that the diversity among the thousands at the Women's March came with a cost: racial tension. n.pr/2k20XXP
Holly Larson Lesko retweeted
Today, millions of people gathered in cities and towns across the world, to stand together for human rights.
Holly Larson Lesko retweeted
The cute kids at the #WomensMarch today were the real MVP nym.ag/2iPkD4m