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Radical Incrementalist | Combat Infantry Vet 1-26INF OIF| @ua Pipefitter |Direct Action Trade Unionist| @unionveterans | Soccer | Views are my own. #NAFO
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Somedays will change us forever, for this group I believe that this was just a start.
Read about the launch of the
@USUAVB
below and if you can get involved reach out!
Last week we had the honor of being hosted by
@CenterUkraine
in Kyiv with our Ukrainian partners to announce the official launch of the
@USUAVB
, the first international organization of its kind.
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IT IS TIME AMERICANS LOUDLY STAND IN THE STREETS IN SUPPORT OF UKRAINE🇺🇦. JOIN US!!!
Speakers will include Ambassador
@OMarkarova
and many others!
RSVP BELOW⬇️⬇️⬇️
#Ukraine
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Today these Anti-American extremist, organized a call-In action to clog the VA Suicide crisis line as a sick politician stunt.
We have over 20 veterans commit suicide a day, 1 call to that line can save a life, and these folk cared about that 0%.
Not on this Vets watch!
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Attention
#WashingtonDC
#miltwitter
.
We have a veteran sit-in on the steps of the US capitol, and these vets need your help.
1.We need vets, signs, flags,
2.some of the folks have been here for 24 hr and food water etc would be great.
@Burnpit360
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Join
@unionveterans
and
@RepKatiePorter
tomorrow for a conversation about
@USPS
and their effects on veterans and democracy.
#SaveThePostOffice
Not only is
@USPS
one of the largest employers of our veterans, but 80% of prescriptions filled by the
@DeptVetAffairs
are delivered by mail.
Tomorrow, I’m hosting a town hall on Facebook at 1:15 PM PT on how I’m fighting to protect veterans & military families from USPS cuts.
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We are still here holding the line and on our
#FireWatch
. The question is how many more tables like this does
@SenToomey
want to see?
#PassthePactact
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@FPWellman
These are the
#1776RestorationMovement
loser that are know trying to defend the
#J6
losers.
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Look who saw
@unionveterans
video about Little Ron?
Well
@FPWellman
and
@MeidasTouch
network!🔥✊🇺🇸
DeSantis SINKS to NEW LOWS with Most DERANGED Statement Yet via
@YouTube
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A Republican
@randymot4
and a Democrat
@WillAttig
walk into a bar in Warsaw, what happens?
Well we talk about unifying support for
#Ukraine
of course, trust us supporting Ukraine is a winning message 🇺🇸🤝🇺🇦
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Took 40 mins to find the end of the line!
Major take away is I have seen more veterans and active duty member at this
@PeteButtigieg
event then at any campaign event I have been to before.
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Nothing but a pitiful, national disgrace.
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To make sure I am on the record, I do not care if they failed their mission to screw over vets and fully clog the lines, their intentions were crystal clear!
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#Russia
is a terrorist state that can only resort to targeting Civilians hundreds of miles from the front.
It is time our government unleashes American workers to once again ignite the arsenal of democracy to allow
#Ukraine
to fight back against this evil, like we did in WWII!
Dnipro. People are under the rubble.
I don't know how to live with this, do you?
Photos: OP
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Proud to be a
#VeteransForUkraine
, thanks to
@votevets
for standing up for our friends who are fight for freedom.
#Ukraine
#NAFO
#1u
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Since this tweet has taken off a bit here is a few things.
First if you are a vet in crisis make a call 988 or text 838225.
I want to thank the workers to operate these phone lines, saving our vets everyday.
Now think about how they felt getting these BS calls today!
Today these Anti-American extremist, organized a call-In action to clog the VA Suicide crisis line as a sick politician stunt.
We have over 20 veterans commit suicide a day, 1 call to that line can save a life, and these folk cared about that 0%.
Not on this Vets watch!
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Veterans showing up in front of the
@AFLCIO
🇺🇸🇺🇸🇺🇸
@unionveterans
.
#continuetoserve
, we will not be silent we have earned that right!
#VetsforBLM
#1u
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Proud to be heading speak at the
@MineWorkers
convention
This union helped pull my Great grandfather out of poverty in the early 1900s.
Today every worker should have that pathway and it’s time we all start Fighting Back so we as generation can do the same for our kids.
#1u
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I got in some
#GoodTrouble
with
@RepBeatty
and my sister Clayola Brown.
We must pass the
#JohnLewisVotingRightsAct
NOW!
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I can not agree more hey
#NAFO
let’s get the boost going!
Veterans from across the US joined us in DC this week to expose House Republicans for denying critical aid to victims of Putin’s war crimes.
Ukraine is holding the line, so American Troops don’t have to. We stand with them. Slava Ukraini! 🇺🇸🇺🇦
#VeteransForUkraine
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@Just_Kate_K
I am not a fan of their politics but this was about the most disgusting stunt I have seen pulled.
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The 🇺🇸 & 🇺🇦 veterans community stand strongly together.
Thanks for an amazing night to the
@UKRintheUSA
,
@uvf_eng
, the Ukraine House DC and especially the UA Veterans who came here from the frontlines!
#Ukraine
#SlavaUkraine
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Please if you can help!
Veterans have been on the senate steps for over 60 hours, if you can come by please join the
#FireWatch
and help
#PassthePactact
!
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@HouseVetAffairs
@RepBost
So what you said is that you are ok with using veterans benefits as a negotiating tool? Did I hear you right? “This will drive it to the table”
This is not a good game to play!
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It may be raining but we are holding the line and was just reinforced by the mighty
@VFWHQ
!
#PACTAct
#FireWatch
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Yesterday Ambassador
@OMarkarova
asked us to help get as many Americans to unity rally across North American. Let’s pack each one! 🇺🇸🤝🇺🇦
Find the detailed list Below ⬇️ ⬇️
#StandForUkraine
@Official_NAFO
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I am honored that my organization has been asked to help support this important event; please join us as we show our support on the 25th.
To all my
@unionveterans
,
@MriyaReport
, and
#NAFOfellas
family, let's show up in
#DC
for the Ukrainian people!
#Ukraine
#NAFOarticle5
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34% of working veterans earn less then $31k annual but
@DrOz
thinks they do not deserve a basic livable wage.
Financial instability is a leading factor in vet suicide and suicide in the general public,
@JohnFetterman
wants to help save these lives, not write them of like OZ.
Fetterman explains why he supports raising the federal minimum wage
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The last time I meet
@SarahAshtonLV
was in Ukraine, today it was great to host them at the
@unionveterans
offices to discuss the work that needs to be done to ensure victory for Ukraine.
Especially, we discussed our work with the
@USUAVB
efforts to support UA veterans! 🇺🇸🤝🇺🇦
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We will not stand ideally by and watch the
@GOP
slash veterans benefits to the men and women how have served this country!
Not on the
@unionveterans
,
@RepDeluzio
or my watch! Kevin, if you wanted a fight you just got one!
#1u
Why do we fight to have Union Vets like
@RepDeluzio
in Congress? Because we know they will fight for us!
"Here’s what I have to say about the Republicans’ bullshit plan to screw over veterans:." - Rep.Chris Deluzio, Proud
@steelworkers
Union Veterans
#1u
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@SenToomey
you are a national disgrace!
#PACTact
Tonight, the Senate voted to give us the chance to fix a completely unnecessary budget gimmick in the underlying text of the PACT Act. This gimmick allows $400B in spending completely unrelated to veterans care.
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Last night
#Russia
launched a massive terroir raid against
#Ukrainian
cities and civilian target, the attack was planned for rush hour.
While Putins military continues to fail on the battlefield, it seem all they can do is blow up kids and workers.
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The rally is co-organized by various nonprofit organizations, including the Ukrainian Congress Committee of America, Razom for Ukraine, United Help Ukraine, US Ukrainian Activists, Revived Soldiers Ukraine, Support Hospitals in Ukraine, and Ukrainian Women League of America.
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Here to add my voice with
@votevets
@unionveterans
as a
#VeteransForUkraine
it’s what we all should be doing!
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Today I was lucky to run into the
@veteranfundua
on Capitol Hill, these folks are fighting to defend their freedom and chart a brighter future for 🇺🇦 and the men and women who have fought to defend it.
Make a ☎️ to your member of congress in support of them today!
#Ukraine
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“It’s just like the Confederacy and going back to slavery,” Galle told me. Wilkie and his team “want [workers] to not be able to speak up—have no rights” while they can do whatever they want. “It’s outrageous,” she says.
A new civil war erupts inside Trump’s VA as Secretary Robert Wilkie is accused of pushing white supremacy
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It was a tough night on the field, but as a team we wanted to send our solidarity from
@MotorikFC
,
@EPSLsoccer
to all
#Ukrainians
and especially brothers at
@fcdynamokiev27
#NoWarInUkraine
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Incredibly proud to be in the fight for Ukrainian veterans with the team at
@USUAVB
Kyiv Post interviews William Attig, Co-founder of the US-Ukraine Veterans Bridge▶
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@CNN
,
@MSMBC2
,
@Morning_Joe
,
@jaketapper
,
@maddow
Hey folks we have veterans standing fire watch in the rain fight for our health and lives of our fellow vets. It would be great to tell American about the
#PACTAct
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A powerful message from
@Votevets
and
@majorviolins
.
Generations of Black patriots have fought in every battle. In every war.
They fought when that freedom didn’t include them.
While progress has been made, there’s more to be done.
Black History is American History.
#BlackHistoryMonth
#GenerationsOfBlackPatriots
@MajorViolins
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It’s is time to pass a Supplemental package and
#FundUkraineNow
!
Hey
@SenateGOP
and
@dscc
let’s see who is ready to support freedom and
#Ukraine
!
#FundUkraineNow
Tonight, I took the next steps on the Senate floor to move forward on the national security supplemental package.
Autocrats and radical extremists are waging war against democracy, our values, and our way of life.
That’s why passing this supplemental is so important.
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So there’s two twenty block lines to see
@PeteButtigieg
in Arlington va pretty impressive in a key state.
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@ZTPetrizzo
You should have seen how we sent them packing when they came over the the
#FireWatch
Friday night.
As vets we where very clear about who is fight for the country and who needed to reread the constitution lol
@BanditOBeltway
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@mitchellreports
@POTUS
@jonstewart
It would be great to get some
@NBCNews
cameras to the US Capitol to talk with the veterans that are on
#Firewatch
! For the
#PACTAct
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Hey folks,
Please take 2 mins out of your day and call your
#Senators
and ask them to pass the
#AfghanAdjustmentAct
If your in the
#DMV
visit the
@AAAFireWatch
outside the senate and say hello.
1400
#FireWatch
update: “it is time that we stand with the people who stood with us, and kept us alive” says
@WillAttig
from
@unionveterans
🙏🏽 Veterans support the
#AfghanAdjustmentAct
and Congress must take action now!
#ThisIsHome
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Really wishing I was at the senate steps with all of my sisters and brother fighting to
#PassthePactact
but unfortunately my body told me no.
I am going to be fine but I can’t say the same for many of my friends that need this bill to pass.
#FireWatch
hold strong
@Burnpit360
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Everyone who needs a union should have a union, anything I can do personally to support this effort I am “There of the Fight!”
#UnionVets
!
"These are people who dedicated their lives to serve their country,"
@WillAttig
@unionveterans
"Organize!"
"We're getting treated like sh--," the soldier leading the unionization effort told . "This is all politically driven
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@rachalou
These are the 1776 folks and the J6 folks, not sure if there names.
They had hundreds of people on their livestreams that they got to make calls to clog up the vets suicidal hotline.
Anti American and anti veteran!
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And how about we pass the
#AfghanAdjustmentAct
while we are at it and let
@mattczeller
go home!
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I am sick and tired of politicians, cutting the boot laces of American workers as they try to pull themselves up.
#1u
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As a father of a little girl this breaks my heart, to think of her having to grow up in a war zone, in the middle of a colonialist invasion of her country is horrible.
🇺🇦This little girls that screams with joy after getting a new hat warms my heart❤️
Thanks to Hope for
#Ukraine
, you guys are awesome!
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@RALee85
Thank you for not calling this a counter attack.
This is a mission, and in war missions sometime go well and some times go bad.
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“I was convinced that being a ‘defense hawk’ was a conservative value and was one of the reasons I stayed in the party well beyond my expiration date.
I was wrong.”-
@FPWellman
Oh Hell No, by
@FPWellman
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Thanks Zach, the
@unionveterans
will be sending out a press statement soon, call this sick stunt out.
I am not sure how this is legal.
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It would be greatly appreciated, I think we need to get every member who supports Ukraine to co-sponsor H.Res.322 - Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives on Ukrainian victory.
@MriyaReport
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This is really worth the watch, just some incredible work by
@GrimKim
and
@MorePerfectUS
!
Also pretty proud to make a few Cameos, it’s always good to be in the fight!
NEW: Corporations are weaponizing local police and judges to crush workers.
Cops have been hired by corporations to defeat labor strikes. Judges have sided with corporations like John Deere, Warrior Met, and Kroger to limit or bar workers from picketing.
@GrimKim
reports.
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Thank you
@ResistanceTag
for the support and snacks!
We have vets from
@Gruntstyle
,
@Burnpit360
,
@MinorityVets
,
@wwp
out here standing Fire Watch for the
#PACTAct
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Proud to add my voice I the support of so many, we have to ask ourselves every day “what are doing to be the change” from veterans to Ukraine we will continue to fight to be on the right side of history!
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There are just some things that are f---ing off limits,"
@WillAttig
said. "And think of those poor people who are manning the lines and their jobs is to deal with veterans every day. They didn't need that."
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@3vil_qu33n
@Christinegitti6
You don’t worry about them, if you need anything you have my support.
If you still need to make a call, or talk we have folks that can help.
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Over the weekend my dad who just turn 87 had a medical emergency, it’s a situation that on best days are hard but when he is 3,000 mile and an ocean away it makes it that much harder.
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If everyone could send some big positive vibes to Momma Attig today as she goes through a major heart procedure, she has always been my world!
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So showing up for duty to help homeless vets today was newly elected
@HelmerVA
. Elections are not easy,for him to come out today shows us all what kind of leader he is.
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“The urgency was clear,” Col. Dave Butler, Milley’s spokesman, said Monday. “These soldiers are going off to defend their country in combat.”
#UkraineWarNews
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Will Attig, expressed alarm at the attempt to prevent counting military ballots.
“These are service members defending our country that have the right to vote and their means to vote is by mail,” he said.
Lawsuit seeks to block counting of military ballots in Wisconsin
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There is only 2 way to see a city on your first day, one is after the sun goes down or my favorite is a nice run right as the sun is kissing the sky in the morning.
#Kyiv
#FuckPutin
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Some days it really nice to talk politics outside of the DMV, especially with
@FPWellman
.
Nothing like a few midwestern political veterans plotting to keeps up the fight for democracy!
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@secretsqrl123
“Speaking to two reporters traveling with him to Europe on Sunday, Milley said the complex training — combined with an array of new weapons, artillery, tanks and other vehicles heading to Ukraine — will be key to helping the country's forces take back territory”
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Let’s see that
@UnionDrip
at work folks!!!
🧵: Today, the NLRB issued a decision in Tesla, Inc., in which the Board held that employer attempts to restrict the wearing of union insignia, including clothing and buttons, are presumptively unlawful, absent special circumstances.
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Hey
@RonDeSantis
which one of these Veterans throats are you going to slit first?
Our message to Little
@RonDeSantis
, on your vile statement saying you would slit the throats of federal employees.
Percent of Employees who are Veterans:
Defense: 47.2%
Transportation: 36.7%
Veterans Affairs: 31.8%
OPM: 28.3%
Which vets throat will you slit first, Ron?
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Teach you’re children well!
Flew in to pick up my stepson(aka best buddy) up from his summer with his dad.
And he shows up wearing one of our favorite and meaningful shirts.. great minds.
#AbeWasaProgressive
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A little Blue and Golden today for an incredible important meeting!
🇺🇦🤝🇺🇸
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13 years ago!
I want that to sink in as we prepare to escalate actions in the Mid East and send more young Americans to possible war because of ridiculous decisions.
Getting kicked out of Iraq and starting other conflicts is not what we would call ending the
#foreverWar
.
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This means
*Ammunition
*Long range surface-surface missiles
*Air defense
*Long range air to air missile’s
*Fighting vehicles as long as it has a gun and some armor Ukraine needs it.
We have the workforce, we just need the Will to fight back against thus colonialist invader.
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Thread from the
@unionveterans
, on the attempts by
#1776RM
to disrupt the VA veterans crisis line.
🧵UVC Appalled to See Self-Proclaimed American Patriots Using Veteran Suicide Hotline in Political Stunt.
(Washington D.C) In response to verified reports that members of an extremist group used veteran suicide as a political stunt, the
@unionveterans
released this statement.
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@cmclymer
Facts!
The labor movement’s organization for union veterans (
@unionveterans
) decries the antisemitic, hateful, and vulgar attacks against New York Congressional District 11 candidate and US Army veteran
@MaxRose4NY
.
🔗👉
#1u
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Good morning all, except the anti-American
#1776RestorationMovement
folks.
It’s seems most American truly support vets and can see their stunt yesterday for what it is.
Wild getting quotes in a positive way in both
@coffeeordie1754
and
@OccupyDemocrats
.
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