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States ranking in the top 30 in gun ownership account for 60% of the U.S. Senate but only 36% of the U.S. population.
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the way some people spit “woke” out of their mouths it sounds a bit like an old phrase that rhymes with “bigger hover”
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2. You're never "just joking." Nobody is ever "just joking." Humor is a social act that performs a social function (always).
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This is what Kamala Harris was talking about in 2006, you know...when Tulsi was still a homophobe. teapaw.org/Politidope/status/1087…
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"I tell my students, ‘When you get these jobs that you have been so brilliantly trained for, just remember that your real job is that if you are free, you need to free somebody else. If you have some power, then your job is to empower somebody else."
- Toni Morrison
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Cocooned inside this denialism is where our own fascist movement has taken root. And it's only by piercing it can we pull it loose of the soil nourishing it. But we won't do that until fascism is denied the protections of the very laws it seeks to overthrow for everyone else. 19/
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RIP Toni Morrison.
Here is her Nobel Lecture, which feels just as relevant as when she first delivered it in 1993:
bit.ly/2MHg8qg
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It’s stunning and grotesque to see the number of op-eds being churned out on Kashmir, about Kashmiris, without hearing a single word from them.
She was our greatest American author.
Toni Morrison, ‘Beloved’ Author and Nobel Laureate, Dies at 88 Nobel laureate Toni Morrison, known for “Song of Solomon” and “Beloved,” has died at age 88. ift.tt/2YKAghI #NEPA
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”The problem is not caused by some abstraction called ‘polarization’ or by ‘the failure of both sides to understand each other.’ Those are the alibis of timid souls so intent on sounding ‘balanced’ that they turn their eyes from the truth.”
@EJDionne
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After Columbine over 10,000 school police officers were hired just in case a school shooting happened. Two decades later, they haven't stopped a *single* school shooting. Instead they've arrested over 1 million kids, mostly students of color, for routine behavior violations. teapaw.org/Complex/status/9669008…
Armed school officer at Parkland H.S. shooting resigns after never confronting gunman. trib.al/QU00y6h
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Teen Vogue is my favorite magazine. ♥️
How White People Can Hold Each Other Accountable to Stop Institutional Racism | teenvogue teenvogue.com/story/white-pe…
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In light of 2 more senseless domestic terrorist attacks, a reminder to ELA teachers that @ncte has a position statement on guns in schools #TSUEngMAE
www2.ncte.org/statement/reso…
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It’s not complicated. the President’s re-election campaign functions as a white nationalist hate group and is a path to radicalization for many.
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The Trump campaign has been paying a private corporation to spread white supremacist propaganda to millions of Americans.
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The most important line in this article: “The only variable that can explain the high rate of mass shootings in America is its astronomical number of guns.“ nyti.ms/2hODjP5
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"Instead of looking for hope, look for action. Then, and only then, hope will come. We can't save the world by playing by the rules, because the rules have to be changed. Everything needs to change, and it has to start today." @GretaThunberg t.ted.com/bEEeywq