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pull-ups

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  You might've seen Pete Hegseth attempting some pull-ups.    In his defense, it's hard to do pull-ups without a spine. I ran into a pull-up bar at a fair and knocked out 20 reps to show Pete what it looks like to do them when you believe in equal rights, affordability, and a government that represents everyday people, not billionaires.  We know that Trump’s corruption knows no limits. And we know what we need to do to put a stop to it: take back the House.   I’m running in a prime battleground seat. My Republican opponent, Gabe Evans, won this district in 2024 by less than 2,500 votes – one of the smallest margins of victory of any congressional race in the country. It’s an opportunity to flip a red seat blue. And I need your help.   I’m running a people-powered campaign, and I don’t accept corporate PAC money. I'm relying on you and you alone. So please chip in whatever you can. It would mean the world to me. DONATE NOW Thanks for everything you do for th...

bad bunny (puppy rescue pics inside)

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 IT'S TIME TO STOP TRUMP'S HATE AND BUILD COMMUNITIES! When I was watching Bad Bunny's powerful halftime show, I was taken back to my time as a First Responder in Puerto Rico after Hurricane Maria, when our team found and rescued a puppy amid the devastation:  In moments like that, you see the very best of who we are: compassion, resilience, and a commitment to one another.   At a time when Donald Trump is trying to demonize Latinos and divide our communities, that performance was a reminder that our diversity is our strength — and that love will always be louder than fear.   I couldn’t help but feel emotional watching a fellow 31-year-old Latino with tan skin and curly hair command the world’s biggest stage. As the son of a single mother who immigrated from Latin America, I never imagined my journey would take me to Yale, into a career as an environmental lawyer, to the state legislature, and now to a campaign for Congress.   But this race isn’t about me. ...