Charleston County Democratic Party

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CCDP convention announcement

Join us on March 1 as we organize our County party at our Democratic Convention. Hear from local Democrats, have a say in electing our next slate of party leaders, & volunteer for a precinct leadership position!

RSVP here www.mobilize.us/charlestondems/event/750794/

USDA scholarship for students at historically Black colleges suspended A federal scholarship aimed at boosting students from underserved and rural areas attending historically Black colleges and universities has been put on hold. The U.S.

This will impact SC. Will our MAGA lawmakers stand up for education or follow their dear leader? #scpol

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Cece McDonald
is an activist who brought national attention to the discrimination and violence imposed on trans women of color.

She was assaulted in an anti-trans, anti-black hate crime in 2012 and was subsequently imprisoned 41 months in a male prison for defending herself.

#BlackHistoryMonth

WATCH: An *actual* plan to beat fascism A masterclass from political sage Anat Shenker-Osorio on how you can fight back against Trump II, create "social proof," mobilize your community, stop waiting for Democrats, and start getting it DONE

🚨This is worth your time, please take a listen.

✅ A plan to Beat FASCISM with Anand Giriharadas and Anat Shenker-Osorio.

We need to stay INFORMED!

We need a PLAN!

We need to be UNITED!

🚫 FASCISM!

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#scpol

What are some questions you’d ask Alan Wilson?!

LWVSC Effective Advocacy Toolkit Do you have an issue you’re concerned about but are frustrated trying to make your voice heard by elected officials, administrators or the public? To help address this need, the League of Women Voter...

Check out the League of Women Voters of SC toolkit for advocacy. Learn how to make your voice heard at the State House, the county or municipal council, and the school board. bit.ly/effectiveadvocacy

Analysis | Musk accused Reuters of ‘social deception.’ The deception was his. Trump’s DOGE chief sees government corruption everywhere but in the mirror.

Musk accused Reuters of ‘social deception.’ The deception was his. www.washingtonpost.com/technology/2...

To the lady who just messaged me today that I will lose followers if I keep posting about politics:

It only works if we commit to it. Repost & share with your friends.

Upcoming Elections - SC Votes - South Carolina Election Commission Schedules of Elections by Year Download a complete list of elections by year. 2025 2024 2023 2022 2021 2020 2019

March 4 @ 7:00 am - 7:00 pm #scpol
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Measles Outbreak in Texas and New Mexico Sickens Nearly 100 People Texas reported 90 cases this week, while New Mexico reported nine. A majority of the cases have been in a Texas county where vaccination rates have lagged behind the rest of the state.

Imagine that.

Measles Outbreaks in Texas and New Mexico Sicken Nearly 100 People: Texas reported 90 cases this week, while New Mexico reported nine: A majority of the cases have been in a Texas county where vaccination rates have lagged behind the rest of the state. www.nytimes.com/2025/02/22/u...

Officials Are Fired at Traffic Safety Agency Investigating Musk’s Company The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration has raised questions about crashes involving Tesla’s self-driving technology.

Officials Are Fired at Traffic Safety Agency Investigating Musk’s Company www.nytimes.com/2025/02/22/b...

TikTokers Are ‘Hunting’ Tesla Cybertrucks to Project Anti-Musk Messages on the Tailgate | Video Rachel Maddow highlighted the videos — some of which have millions of views — on MSNBC The post TikTokers Are ‘Hunting’ Tesla Cybertrucks to Project Anti-Musk Messages on the Tailgate | Video appeared...

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All who can, continue this blackout for as long as you can. Days and days...

BREAKING: We joined 50+ SC organizations in a letter to SC Congressional members saying NO to rushed, harmful cuts to the #Medicaid and #SNAP programs. #uspol

Urge your Congressional Leaders to say NO to harmful Medicaid and SNAP cuts using our action tool today: www.votervoice.net/SCJustice/Ca...

A frowing native box turtle named Strange Peter. He lives on a hill, as a wild turtle, in the hardwood forest of our farm where he was born. He has a name because we see him often enough to say hello, not because he is a domestic turtle. He’s not the turtle from the story, but is the same species as the ones we were looking for. He’s is quite pretty.

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1. Ok I promised to post about what we can do to counter this terrible moment in US History and how to set about getting through the next 4+ years.

So permit me an extended turtle metaphor.

One day, near my house in Rock Hill, a “protected” forested green space was about to be razed to make…

BCDP logo graphic that says Sen Tim Scott and the GOP want to take away the $5 cap on your bank overdraft fees. The GOP wants to hurt your wallet (yes you)

*taps mic aggressively* 🎤

all people deserve the power to make decisions about their bodies, lives, and futures.

In celebration of Black History Month, we will be sharing Black history facts twice a week. Stay tuned to learn about groundbreaking Black Americans who shaped history. A month-long 🧵 #BlackHistoryMonth

Call Congress to Stop Musk with a Script & Links to Find Yours · Indivisible Leave your congressional leaders a short message with our script. Find your Senators https://www.senate.gov/senators/senators-contact.htm Find your Representative https://www.house.gov/representative...

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Lexington County Democratic Convention · Lexington County Democrats Please join us to elect your new county chairs as well as your delegates to the state wide convention! Any registered Democratic voter can participate as a county delegate. Elect the County Chair as ...

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Beaufort County history is Black History

We’re not crazy or alone. The country doesn’t approve of what’s happening right now…

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Well, Civil Rights, we had a nice run in this country.

For those who stayed home during the election and thought "both parties are the same" - well, you're about to find out there's a HUGE difference!

#civilrights

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😒 because his leadership is so trustworthy.

Excellent article about our current situation by Andy Brack.

Proud Boys leader Enrique Tarrio arrested at Capitol after scuffle with protester Tarrio swiped at the protester’s hand after she put it close to Tarrio’s face while he was speaking with a journalist.

Another pardoned Jan. 6 rioter has been - you guessed it! - re-arrested

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