Tag: Grassroots Activism
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Hidden deep in the Florida Everglades, there’s a migrant detention center where people are being held without trial. The facility is built on the site of an abandoned airport, surrounded by swamp, snakes, and alligators. It’s blisteringly hot. The tents have no air conditioning. Detainees report finding worms in their food, sewage on the floor,…
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Distill Social, a Michigan-based, grassroots media organization, published “Some Good News for Once” on its Substack. Could it really be possible? Their thesis: Something pretty incredible happened last week—and it barely made the news. Democrats flipped the Pennsylvania State Senate by winning a district that had been held by Republicans for 47 years. That’s huge.…