Welcome to Friday, September 9th, readers...

Queen Elizabeth II, the world's longest-serving monarch, has died at age 96.

Her 70-year reign carried her through massive social, economic, and political upheaval: as a teen, she witnessed the traumas of World War II and, as an aged monarch, she saw her country ravaged by COVID-19.

“Operation London Bridge" will usher in 10 days of national mourning. On Day 1, Charles is expected to be proclaimed king.

BILL: Protecting Same-Sex Marriage Rights — Schumer Announces Vote in September

Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer (D-NY) told reporters Wednesday that the Senate will vote on legislation to protect same-sex marriage rights by the end of September. 

The Respect for Marriage Act would codify the right to same-sex and interracial marriages. The legislation would repeal the Defense of Marriage Act and require all states to recognize marriages that were legal where they were performed.

Do you support or oppose a bill protecting same-sex marriage?

BILL: Electoral Count Reform Act 2022

Demand your reps take action on election reform.

All the Memes Fit to Post

And, In The End...

Today (9/9) is International Sudoku Day. As a Sudoku enthusiast, do you notice the date's symbolism?

—Casey Dawson

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