David A. Shirk

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David A. Shirk

David A. Shirk

@shirktwit

University of San Diego Professor, Woodrow Wilson Global Fellow. Mexican politics and U.S.-Mexican border aficionado. Giant slayer.

San Diego, CA Katılım Mart 2010
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México Evalúa
México Evalúa@mexevalua·
Bajo el liderazgo de @EdnaJaime, México Evalúa ha impulsado temas cruciales para lograr un país más justo. 14 años de incansable trabajo en la apertura de espacios y políticas públicas efectivas. Hoy se despide como directora de nuestra institución, pero confía absolutamente en el compromiso de @mariana_c_v quien continuará con su labor. Dos mujeres comprometidas con lograr un mejor México para todxs. 👏🏼👏🏼
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Join me in supporting USD on #ToreroTuesday, our annual day of giving. I choose to support the Del Dickson Scholarship to help fund student participation in our experiential programs in Washington DC. Visit bit.ly/3SOBwco to make your gift today!
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President Biden Archived
President Biden Archived@POTUS46Archive·
Sending people to jail for possessing marijuana has upended too many lives – for conduct that is legal in many states. That’s before you address the clear racial disparities around prosecution and conviction. Today, we begin to right these wrongs.
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President Biden Archived@POTUS46Archive·
I’d also like to note that as federal and state regulations change, we still need important limitations on trafficking, marketing, and underage sales of marijuana.
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President Biden Archived@POTUS46Archive·
Third: We classify marijuana at the same level as heroin – and more serious than fentanyl. It makes no sense. I’m asking @SecBecerra and the Attorney General to initiate the process of reviewing how marijuana is scheduled under federal law.
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President Biden Archived@POTUS46Archive·
As I’ve said before, no one should be in jail just for using or possessing marijuana. Today, I’m taking steps to end our failed approach. Allow me to lay them out.
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Beto O'Rourke
Beto O'Rourke@BetoORourke·
We’re going to legalize marijuana in Texas.
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Homicides are on the upswing in Tijuana since the new mayoral administration took office and made sweeping personnel changes to law enforcement (reversing suspicious activities of the previous administration). Recent car fires suggest that someone not happy about these changes.
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It is a very dangerous time for Mexican journalists. It is impossible, however, to definitively determine whether now is the most dangerous time there has ever been to be a journalist in Mexico. We don’t have the data needed 2 verify this hyperbolic claim. cnn.com/2022/06/17/ame…
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