Ben Bernier @_benbernier

teaching at @fcpsnews, learning at @ScharSchool • james madison fellow '24 • formerly #nhpolitics and 2x alum @uofnh • he/him Washington, D.C. Joined January 2019

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Washington Post Opinions @PostOpinions

3 months ago

D.C. Democrats tarnish themselves by resisting ranked-choice voting, the Editorial Board writes. wapo.st/4kBbGWs

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Sen. Bernie Sanders @SenSanders

6 months ago

Instead of stealing Greenland from Denmark, let’s steal some of their policies. In Denmark: - Health care and college are free. - The starting wage is $22/hr. - Paid parental leave is 1 year. - Paid vacation is 6 weeks. - All workers get pensions.

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Congresswoman Ayanna Pressley @RepPressley

8 months ago

📢Know Your Rights! Communities across the country are dealing with the fear and threat of immigration raids. To our immigrant neighbors and families, I am so sorry you are facing this cruelty and targeting, and our office is here as a resource.

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Ben Bernier @_benbernier

11 months ago

Welcome back to Hayfield, @RepDonBeyer! Thanks for stopping by after school to chat with students!

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Ben Bernier @_benbernier

a year ago

My students would say she’s so relatable ❤️

Andrew Strauss @straussanator

a year ago

My students would say she’s so relatable ❤️

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Rachel Palermo @RachelEPalermo

a year ago

Thrilled to share that ~300 former staff (and counting!) of Vice President @KamalaHarris — from across her career — are proud to endorse her for President of the United States.

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Ben Bernier @_benbernier

a year ago

Thanks @KathyKLTran and @Henson4Virginia for coming to speak with students at Hayfield today!

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Congresswoman Cori Bush (Archived) @RepCori

a year ago

More than 1 million people, including 600,000 children, are sheltering in Rafah with nowhere else to go. This isn’t war. This is genocide. @POTUS must stop the IDF’s assault on Rafah and stop enabling war crimes.

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George Takei @GeorgeTakei

2 years ago

On this day 82 years ago, on February 19, 1942, President Franklin Delano Roosevelt, in the height of insanity of racism after the bombing of Pearl Harbor, signed Executive Order 9066. It ordered all Japanese Americans on the West Coast to be summarily rounded up and imprisoned…

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Ben Bernier @_benbernier

2 years ago

A few days late but was so great to have @RepDonBeyer in the house to meet with students last week!

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Ben Bernier @_benbernier

2 years ago

Thank you Officer Grace for chatting with AP Gov students about civil liberties, due process, and students’ rights in schools! @FCPSHayfieldSS

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Barack Obama @BarackObama

2 years ago

Progress in Virginia is at stake in this election—and there's no time to waste. Every single seat in the Virginia General Assembly will be on the ballot tomorrow, November 7th, so make a plan to vote and find your polling place at IWillVote.com/VA.

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Ben Bernier @_benbernier

2 years ago

Thank you @KathyKLTran and @KyleMcDaniel89 for joining Hayfield Dems today, 40 days out from Election Day!

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Ben Bernier @_benbernier

2 years ago

Packed house for @HayfieldDems kickoff meeting! Thanks @ssurovell and @SupervisorLusk for helping hype up our students ahead of an important election year in Virginia! #vapolitics