Neil Aquino, Houston Political Activist celebrating 5 years of holding Sen. John Cornyn accountable.

Houston political activist Neil Aquino has been at it for years with a cadre of devoted activists keeping the pressure on Senator John Cornyn.

Neil Aquino: 5 years antagonizing John Cornyn

Neil Aquino and a large contingent of activists continue their weekly vigilance over Senator John Cornyn. They are putting their bodies out there, pandemic or not. to force change.

Many think this kind of activism is futile. That is not the case. Their presence highlights the issues. More importantly, it educates. This group has a plethora of signs that tell the story.

Among the flags are the signs that have the following phrases.

• Voter Suppression Is Anti-American and Anti-Democracy
• America does not need a wall. It needs a mirror.
• Prosecute all involved in the insurrection
• For 5 years I’ve stood here protecting our country
• Defending Democracy. Week #260 Tuesdays 11:30 — 1:00. Join us!
• Standing here for Democracy 5 years
• Save Democracy! What will you do
• We stand fir Democracy in America
• Republicans will overturn elections
• Texas Proud. Medicare for Y’all
• Stop GOP voter suppression
• Squash the traitor tot
• Fix the grid not elections Abbott!
• Support voting rights
• Feb 1, 2022 Marking 5 years
• Honk for Democracy

And that is just the tip of the iceberg. As more people assert their political power, we will turn the juggernaut and we’ll get our will.