Markus Batchelor
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Markus Batchelor
@MarkusforDC
Kid from Congress Heights. Organizer running for U.S. Senate (@batchelorfordc). @PeopleFor. Host @ChocCityPod. @MarkusSBOE. Amateur fencer🤺. Good Troublemaker.
Q: "Why didn't you tell U.S. allies…about the war before attacking Iran?" President Trump: "We wanted surprise. Who knows better about surprise than Japan? Why didn't you tell me about Pearl Harbor?"
Impending violence against voting rights marchers in Selma, on cover of Life Magazine dated today 1965:
Wasn’t expecting the last 5 seconds of this video
Watch the full performance here:
After watching LBJ on TV telling Congress after Selma that he would send voting rights bill, saying "We Shall Overcome," Martin Luther King wept--tonight 1965:
“Donald Trump has gone further than any president before him in enforcing a cult of personality.” Zeteo's @prem_thakker reports from “Donald Trump’s Pyongyang”, aka Washington DC, as Trump turns the city into a monument to himself, echoing Kim Jong Un.
Today the General Assembly officially passed Del. @KrizekForVA and my legislation to launch an adult-use cannabis retail marketplace! With a launch date of January 2027, Virginia finally moves from legalization to a safe, regulated cannabis marketplace.