The members of Congress say they were turned away when they tried to inspect buildings where people were detained in connection with immigration raids and the protests against the raids.
ICE is legally required to give them access to inspect it.
Can’t set a precedent of popular occupation… Dems would rather lose elections than give an inch to anybody who wants to see leadership held accountable
I can believe those reps are earnest but not that their hands are not tied by their bigger party when it comes to real change.
This part is a personal observation but party strategists love embracing activist movements to mold it to their own “safe” ideals. Makes them look good and controls results.
Can’t set a precedent of popular occupation… Dems would rather lose elections than give an inch to anybody who wants to see leadership held accountable
These 2 Democratic Party reps are literally trying to hold leadership accountable, fuck off with more of your both sides shit.
I can believe those reps are earnest but not that their hands are not tied by their bigger party when it comes to real change.
This part is a personal observation but party strategists love embracing activist movements to mold it to their own “safe” ideals. Makes them look good and controls results.
“these two reps” is not the party. The party is a corporate entity. The party is fine with it.
“The party” is not trying to gain access to the building.
These two reps are.
What the fuck are you smoking? This article is literally about the Democrats trying to hold leadership accountable.
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