
Guillermo Mena 🏳️🌈🇺🇦
@GuilloMena
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I develop disparity-reducing legislation, messaging and electoral strategy in 42 states and PR. Now @NHCSL (My opinions not job’s. Tweets auto-delete.) 🇵🇷🇺🇸
Washington, DC
Joined March 2010
You see the soldiers in this picture? They are National Guardsmen from Puerto Rico, citizens, coming to Washington, DC to defend a Commander in Chief they could not vote for, a democratic federal republic in which they are denied representation in Congress or a presidential vote.
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In July, a subcontractor died in a workplace accident. In August, Fort Bliss began accepting immigrant detainees. In September, ICE’s own inspectors found that conditions at the facility violated at least 60 federal standards for immigrant detention. @sjmichaels reports:
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In first remarks since ICE raids descended on Chicago, @CardinalBCupich “called the administration's aggressive immigration tactics unnecessary and intolerable. He says those tactics are intended to terrorize.”
abc7chicago.com
The archbishop of Chicago expanded on what Pope Leo XIV said last week regarding immigrants in America.
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If, theoretically, Kathy Hochul got to appoint someone to fill a Senate vacancy due to resignation. Who should it be?
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Hi. I live here. I voted for Mills twice. We nominate Mills, we lose.
Larry Sabato’s Crystal Ball: “Gov. Janet Mills (D) entered the Maine Senate race on Tuesday morning, giving Sen. Susan Collins (R-ME) a more proven potential challenger even as other Democrats are seeking the nomination.” “We are moving the Maine Senate race from Leans
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Sorry, but the oppo drop of “Millennial was mad online, experiences personal growth, is now channeling that fury into running for office instead of posting��� is not that compelling, especially when I’m confident some staffer had to explain Reddit to most of Platner’s opponents.
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Police body slam defenseless man being handcuffed—knock him unconscious—will officially face no charges. A woman threw drink & yelled racial slur at an Indigenous man for "not belonging here"—but cops arrested victim instead. Doctors had to drill into his head to save his life
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ICE broke into this family’s home in Portland without a warrant! This home has a young baby in it you can hear crying in the video and after tearing up the house they left because everyone was legal! Imagine how traumatized this had to be for people & children.They broke the door
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ICE is now trying to use a controversial full body restraint device during raids! 😡
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When 14 year olds beat up Big balls, JD Vance says they're adults that should go to prison. But when 30 year olds want to rape & kill, they're just kids being kids.
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LA Times now confirming our earlier reporting: https://t.co/54RR1ert5B
BREAKING EXCLUSIVE: Trump may launch missiles from warships into California this Friday and Saturday as part of what is being described as a “vanity parade” and shut down portions of the I-5 during the No Kings protests
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JUST IN: A streamer with traffic law savvy runs off federal agents harassing a Latino youth today in Illinois.
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"protein powder has lead" explains A LOT
my latest investigation for @ConsumerReports is based on months of reporting and 60+ lab tests of leading protein supplements we found that most protein powders and shakes have more lead in one serving than our experts say is safe to have in a day — some by more than 10 times !
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🚨 UAW ENDORSES GRAHAM PLATNER FOR U.S. SENATE IN MAINE 🚨 The United Auto Workers have endorsed Graham Platner for the United States Senate in Maine. As a U.S. military veteran, oyster farmer, and proud lifelong Mainer, Graham Platner is a true fighter for the working class.
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In the face of grave threats to our future, we can no longer afford a politics of inaction. I'm running for Congress - and I'll do it without taking a dollar from BGE, AIPAC or any corporate PACs. I'm counting on you instead. Let's show them that in Baltimore, power belongs
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Could not believe how many people came out to see @grahamformaine in Lewiston…and then I went down to the overflow room. 🤯 750 people and counting!
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"People are angry, people are frustrated. People feel so alienated from the political system. And I do not think that the answer to that is the exact same kind of politics and the exact same kind of campaign...that we’ve been running year after year after year." - Maine Senate
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Another $20 Billion to Argentina?! $40 Billion total. Where’s the chainsaw?!
News: The Trump administration is "working on a $20B facility that would be adjacent to our swap line" for Argentina, Bessent tells reporters. "Many banks are interested in it, and many sovereign funds." "It is a private-sector solution to Argentina's upcoming debt payments."
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