GaryW

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State Senator for CT-10, Activist and public speaker…most importantly dad to Heaven, Keyari, Gary and Imani
GaryWJan 1, 2023

The last day of Kwanzaa - Imani

It is also my daughters name. From the first time I, as a young man, thought seriously about having children that name had been with me. As an older man expecting a child with my wife I came to have a reason for the name. This is the story (if you’ve never heard it) of how my daughter gets her name.

Imani Harriet Winfield.

https://youtu.be/y0TGuzOVyFQ

Sen. Gary Winfield tells

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GaryWDec 5, 2022
It's not just that the joke (Justice Alito) was terrible the hypo is nonsensical.
GaryWDec 3, 2022
My photography work isn’t all protest stuff. I enjoy weddings too.
GaryWDec 3, 2022
So, I never did the intro post. One thing about me you won’t get following me here is probably my photography work.
GaryWDec 2, 2022
I don’t usually bring stuff from the other app over here but if I do it will be someone like Michael Harriot that causes me to do so. https://threadreaderapp.com/thread/1598441500651974657.html
Thread by @michaelharriot on Thread Reader App

@michaelharriot: A lot of people in this thread are saying: “Yeah, it’s cringeworthy, but what’s specifically wrong with this?” @franklinleonard laid it out perfectly but there’s another question that needs to be as...…

GaryWDec 2, 2022
profblmkelleyDec 2, 2022
My thoughts on that rapper FIVE YEARS AGO. https://t.co/x6Ei4zNNVB
If enslaved Americans weren’t mentally strong, there wouldn’t even be a Kanye West

Even taking West’s newfound worldview at face value, his insinuation that enslaved African Americans were partly to blame for their own bondage is clueless.

The Washington Post
GaryWNov 28, 2022
Jerry Jones says he was just curious. About? Are we supposed to think he just happened on the scene and wanted to see what was going on? Are we supposed to ignore that people knew it was going to happen? That the football coach told the players to stay away (he was a player)? I really want to know what he means by he was just curious.
GaryWNov 23, 2022
Holiday cooking is my thing in the house. The turkey has been butterflied. Dry brining has begun.
GaryWNov 16, 2022
The video of the beating of Jarrett Hobbs is gut wrenching and exactly why I have been doing the police (and correction officer) accountability work I have been doing in CT.
GaryWNov 16, 2022
Daniel SchumanNov 16, 2022

Decades ago, the US signed an agreement with the Cherokee Nation that would provide them a delegate to the U.S. House of Representatives. Up to now, that has not happened.

Today the House Rules Committee is holding a hearing at 10 a.m. on the "legal and procedural factors" relating to seating a delegate.

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ACAlvZpA37A

Legal & Procedural Factors Related to Seating a Cherokee Nation Delegate in the U.S. House

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