Claire Valdez
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@claireforny
Assemblymember, union organizer and proud democratic socialist running for Congress in NY-7 to fight for the working class. Solidarity forever.
My guest is @claireforny a union organizer, artist and democratic socialist running for congress is NY-7. Valdez has garnered an impressive list of endorsements; Bernie Sanders, Zohran Mamdani, UAW’s Shawn Fain, DSA, Mahmoud Khalil, Zephyr Teachout, and many others 🔗
Speaker Menin says that the Council was “in a position” to override Mamdani’s veto of the security perimeter bill for schools — but that they aren’t going to. “We heard [members’ concerns about the bill] & now we choose them to address them rather than dismiss them,” she says
.@chrisrabb just beat the establishment & AIPAC to win in #PA03! He campaigned on delivering real affordability for Philly by fighting back against the lobbies bribing our politicians to fund war & corporate profits at our expense. Proud to elect PA's second Justice Democrat!
So ICE is just straight-up violating a federal court order. It's not the first time, but this does seem to be a particularly blatant example. The obvious question is who can enforce the court order? I doubt U.S. marshals are going to arrest DHS agents. thecity.nyc/2026/05/19/ice…
Claire was there. –@hasanthehun ✊ Solidarity with the striking workers of@BLET, the Brotherhood of Railroad Signalmen,@IAM_Union,@IBEWLocal 589, and @TCUnionHQ.
Thank you Michael Stipe. I agree. I think we can do it.
🌟Election Day is Here! Polls open at 7AM and close at 8PM. Vote Chris Rabb for Congress! ✅ Remember: If you’re in line by 8pm, stay in line and your vote will be counted. Let’s elect Chris Rabb to send a Philly fighter to Congress. Together we can win! bit.ly/rabbeday
Our new contract ensures hotel workers will have the best wages and benefits in the country, and delivers life-changing financial stability to the 30,000 members who are the backbone of the hospitality industry. This is an extraordinary victory for hotel workers, the industry, and all of New York City. nytimes.com/2026/05/18/nyr…
⚡️SCOOP: A New Policy PAC is endorsing Claire Valdez, candidate for Congress in NY-07. The PAC promotes U.S. foreign policy towards the Middle East that recognizes Israel’s genocide in Gaza and seeks to withhold U.S. taxpayer dollars from funding similar humanitarian crises.
