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A few comments on a challenging Wednesday morning!

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  A few political comments for a Wednesday. 1) After the debate, and before, there has never been a time in my life where voting is more important and that vote should be for Biden and Democratic candidates especially for the senate. We can prove that the American dream and constitution are stronger than a corrupt president and a republican party that is willing to do follow him for their gain.   We survived Nixon, Vietnam, and other crises in my lifetime.  Hopefully, come November 3rd we will be on our way to healing from these divisive times. 2) I am not pro-choice or pro-life, women should decide what is right for their body and neither I nor any government has any right to impose on their choices.   3) Democrats need to wake up, the federal courts are the third branch of government in this country and meant to be part of the original checks and balances in our constitution.  Who is nominated and approved at all levels of the federal system is important.  Very few cases make it to t

Why I am voting for Biden, and Democrats for the Senate and House

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Why I am voting for Biden, and Democrats for the Senate and House. 1) Biden and Harris are the best to defend women's rights and to make progress on key issues including equal pay.    Make no mistake a Trump second term and Republican senate are the greatest threat to women and their rights.  Women are the only arbiter of what is right for their bodies.  We need a continued focus on bringing to light and combatting sexual assault, human trafficking, and the glass ceiling that continues across our country. 2) A Biden and Harris administration will work to address systemic racism and bring back civility to this country.   Systemic racism is real, read my interview with my great friend Cecilia to learn more ( https://absilver18.wixsite.com/blmfriendlychat )Trump entices and sparks the flames of hate between the races.  We as a society must stop denying the impact of systemic racism on Black American lives that originates back to the time of slavery.  We all must collectively work tog