Systemic reform

Mamdani Calls to Abolish ICE After Fatal Houston Shooting

The recent tragic shooting in Houston, where an individual died after an encounter with ICE agents, has reignited calls for the abolition of the agency. This incident, involving allegations of a vehicle being “weaponized” to run over an officer, has prompted strong reactions, with many viewing it as further evidence of an agency that has become a “masked police force” out of control and a “well-funded goon squad.” The argument for dissolving ICE and rebuilding immigration enforcement from the ground up with genuine accountability is gaining traction, especially when juxtaposed with the high cost and perceived ineffectiveness of the current system.… Continue reading

Elect Congress to Impeach Trump and Expand Supreme Court

The preservation of democracy hinges on a proactive approach, and a significant part of that involves electing a Congress that is willing to take decisive action, specifically by pursuing impeachment of Donald Trump and expanding the Supreme Court. The current state of affairs suggests that accountability for actions perceived as detrimental to democratic principles has been lacking, and the idea is that such measures are necessary to restore faith in the system and prevent future transgressions. There’s a strong sentiment that those who have engaged in corrupt practices or undermined democratic institutions should face consequences, and this extends beyond a single individual to encompass a broader need for systemic reform.… Continue reading