Welcome to Monday, May 22nd, Beatles and Rolling Stones...

Montana GOP lawmakers signed an aggressive anti-climate science law.

Montana's GOP lawmakers have passed legislation that blocks climate change considerations from being part of the environmental review process for large projects like coal mines and power plants.

What do you think of Montana's anti-environmental law?

BILL: Secure the Border Act of 2023 – H.R.2 – Tell your senators how to vote

The GOP's "Secure the Border Act of 2023" (H.R. 2) would severely restrict the right to seek asylum in the U.S., limit lawful immigration avenues, pressure border communities, and establish new criminal penalties related to immigration law.

Tell your senators to support or oppose the act

As Jakarta sinks, President plans relocation

Indonesia's president, Joko Widodo, is addressing Jakarta's sinking issue by building a new capital city called Nusantara. However, progress has fallen behind schedule, jeopardizing plans to open the new capital in August 2024, before Widodo's final term ends.

Is constructing a new capital city a feasible climate change solution?

Penguin Random House sues Florida school over book bans

Penguin Random House, the largest U.S. publisher, sued a Flordia county school board for banning and restricting access to books. The lawsuit, PEN America v. Book Bans, alleges that banning books in school libraries violates constitutional rights to free speech and equal protection under the law. 

How do you feel about the expanding bans on learning materials?

All the Memes Fit to Post

And, In The End...

Today is Harvey Milk Day. Celebrate the pioneering San Francisco human and LGBTQ rights legend today and remember his legacy of love and perseverance. How will you honor Harvey Milk today?

—Emma Kansiz 

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