George Takei 
🏳️🌈🖖🏽You know, Nixon called Watergate a witch-hunt, too.
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myrmepropagandistIf you are a white leftist and you talk “both parties are the same they are both capitalist” you will loose most of your black audience. I think it ought to be obvious that this isn’t because blackfolks love Democrats (in most cases, there is always someone being simple in any group) —no. it’s because the difference between the parties is material and obvious and these are unstable times.
When I hear such talk I wonder if the speaker is working on voter suppression.
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Dr. D. Elisabeth GlasscoBy focusing on Confederate contributions, The United Daughters of the Confederacy obscured and downplayed the role of Black-Americans in establishing Decoration Day, which later evolved into Memorial Day. This intentional distortion of history reinforced the Confederate Lost Cause narrative and marginalized Black-Americans’ contributions to American history and remembrance.
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Tiffany LiReally watching this country blame doors in classrooms and doorbells in homes instead of doing anything about the actual problem, the same problem that’s been killing us for decades: guns.
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Greg Greene"The institution of American policing lies outside of any meaningful democratic control. … Indeed, anything resembling a root-and-branch transformation of American policing will only ever occur after the public is able to exercise real control over the institution itself.”
– @jbouie, with a 🎯 https://www.nytimes.com/2023/01/31/opinion/tyre-nichols-police-accountability-democracy.html
Craig HockenberryYou want to know how I really feel?
https://furbo.org/2023/01/15/the-shit-show/
P.S. That's the tame version.
The Shit Show • furbo.org
Well, it happened. We knew it was coming. A prick pulled the plug. And what bothers me most about it is how Space Karen did it. My mom passed away just before Christmas. Her decline was something everyone in the family saw coming and we prepared for her demise. It still hurts like hell, but […]