The Green Spotlight
@greenspotlight
I care/write/post about: preserving a life-sustaining climate & planet, clean air & water, the wild, democracy, human rights, civil/voting/women's rights, health, animal rights, truth, justice, freedom, equality, nonviolence, empathy, dignity.
A bumper sticker I saw: Patriots say NO to Fear, Greed, and Hate
Furthermore, fireworks often cause serious injuries to people (and pets), AND:
Why do we "celebrate" this way? P.S. Fireworks also spark fires / wildfires; cause injuries, air pollution, water pollution; and can poison pets.
A graph showing how tax cuts for the wealthiest have greatly increased the income gap (the wildly unequal distribution of wealth btwn. the richest 1% and the rest of us). From @inequality.org:
#polarvortex events are happening because a warmer Arctic (due to global warming/climate change) is weakening the jet stream
"Doubt is uncomfortable. Certainty is ridiculous." - Voltaire
Timeline of when results will roll in for various states. Don't expect the outcome to be called today or even tomorrow! Early and partial results are not the actual, final results. All votes must be counted.
In 22 states, you can register to vote in person on Election Day at your polling place, or in some states during Early Voting (also/instead). Check your Secretary of State's site to find out what your options are. And tell young people (or people who've moved recently) & may still need to register:
So many things would be different...especially due to Supreme Court appointments (and their rulings)...
#UnifyAgainstFascism If anti-Hitler folks had united to vote for his most viable opponent, he wouldn't have been elected. Learn the lesson and apply it. #NoThirdPartyVotes