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KamaAina

(78,249 posts)
Tue Jul 29, 2014, 12:33 PM Jul 2014

Remember the UN Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities (CRPD)?

The one the teabaggers torpedoed because it meant the black helicopters were coming for their homeschooled kids and forcing them to have abortions?

Well, Sen. Reid is bringing it back to the floor this week. Today's the day we put the pressure on the sizable number of repuke senators who are on the fence. They are: Flake (AZ), Isakson and Chambliss (GA), Coats (IN), Blunt (MO), Cochran and Wicker (MS), Burr (NC), Portman (OH), Toomey (PA), Graham and Scott (SC), Hoeven (ND) and Hatch (UT).

Here is a handy-dandy list of Senate Twitter handles:

http://www.unitewomen.org/congressional-contact-information/congressional-twitter-handles/

You know what to do!

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