Let's Address This — Weekly Recap

Your recap on this week's content (plus our obligatory Dad Joke)

Happy Black History Month!

On this week’s recap, a major milestone update from Let’s Address This, the Qasim Rashid Show Episode 156, how Democrats can win back the working class, I filed a FOIA to challenge the Trump regime, the fascist attempt to freeze funding, Project 2025 is here—how to fight back, and a racist President blames DEIA for his own incompetence.

Let’s dive into our weekly recap of Let’s Address This with Qasim Rashid.

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This Week’s Articles and Podcast

• Sunday: Remarkable News from Let’s Address This: A major milestone all due to your trust and support—I invite you to help elevate our advocacy to the next level

• Monday: The Qasim Rashid Show Episode 156: Dara Starr Tucker & Tim Whitaker join to discuss Christian nationalism, anti-immigrant raids, & fact checking MAGAs

• Monday: How Democrats Can Win Back the Working Class: A guest OpEd by two term Georgia State Senator Nabilah Islam Parkes

• Tuesday: I Filed A FOIA Challenging the Trump Regime: Trump is protecting Jan 6 insurrectionists, so I filed a FOIA to force DOJ to release their names

• Wednesday: The Fascist Attempt to Freeze Funding: Trump's spending freeze, the lawsuits stopping the freeze, and how you can act to help counter this move

• Thursday: Project 2025 Is Here — How to Fight Back Starting Local: Project 2025, how to counter its fascist policies, and a message of hope in these times

• Friday: Racist President Blames DEIA For Own Incompetence: A deeper pattern of deregulation that media continues to ignore and politicians continue to enable

Dad Joke of the Week

Teen: I'm so sick of doing math on Khan Academy.  Me: Then why not do some yard work & make it Lawn Academy?  Wife: Or maybe study at sunrise & make it Dawn Academy?  Me: Or try and sooth your muscles & make it Balm Academy?  Wife: Or study the criminal mind & make it Con Academy?  Me: Or play with baby deer and make it Fawn Academy?  Wife: Or—  13: I...I'm gonna get back to my math🤦  Me/Wife: Good idea😉  #DadJokes #MomJokes #ParentingTips

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