Cori Bush

Did I call them fascists? No. There was a rise in fascism, starting with the Trump administration.

I put myself on the line with that. But history recorded that, and now we can look back and say, maybe if we had those things right now, we wouldn’t be looking at a president who some people voted for because of the price of eggs.

What they’re talking about is less than what someone would be paid for a part-time job.

This cycle, the momentum met me. The community asked me to run. The community came to me and said, ‘Cori, where is our fighter?’

Wesley Bell is a former Republican campaign manager who is bought and paid for by AIPAC. On August 4th, we’re going back to DC, and we’ll do it with no corporate cash or AIPAC-funded trips.

When the disaster caused $1.6 billion in damages and took several lives, Wesley responded by hopping on a flight to Israel funded by Trump’s donors less than 90 days later.

As stated by Human Rights Watch, Amnesty International, a genocide is happening in Gaza, stated by all of those different organizations and more. Yes. Now, funding for other things that they may need - I have no problem with that.

On August 4th, St. Louis will do the same.

These policies are extreme. They would undermine women's rights. They would undermine LGBTQ rights.

Kitchen table economics are important to all of us.

The Biden-Harris Administration helped to save our economy from freefall with the American Recovery Plan.

Project 2025 is a boogeyman. Read it. You will see the policies that are being espoused in that document are extreme.

100 percent of the calls coming into our office are calling for him to step aside.

The Republican Party is pro-pollution, pro-big oil, pro-disaster, and pro-disease.

Republicans talk about violent crime while inciting violent crime on January 6th.

Republicans talk about unethical judicial overreach despite the comical corruption of their extremist Justices.

Republicans talk about big government and liberty and don't tread on me as they use government to rip away the freedoms.

Republicans talk about the unfairness of the criminal legal system while ignoring the actual communities.

They will do anything to stay in power.

Our democracy is in as precarious a position as it was in 2020, if not more.

Far from rejecting Donald Trump and his insurrection, the Republican party has embraced its role as the party of insurrection.

This has to be the moment in our country that people finally realize that the extremist MAGA movement is a violent cult that will destroy anything in its path all for Donald Trump.

I will say that I have been surprised to hear my Republican colleagues expressing concern about law enforcement shootings, lack of body cameras, and no-knock warrants.

My solidarity is not conditional.