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Writer /Blogger / Professor/Latina Americana/ Somewhat Synesthetic/ Omnigrant/ Mother/ Wife/ Macondista/Researching future of Memoir in the digital age.

Boston area
Joined November 2007
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Absolutely! I partnered with them often when I served on the Boston City Council. The writing talents they've cultivated & nurtured are extraordinary. Thank you for uplifting them.
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Here you go
The FBI is seeking to identify individuals instigating violence in Washington, D.C. We are accepting tips and digital media depicting rioting or violence in and around the U.S. Capitol on January 6. If you have information, visit fbi.gov/USCapitol.
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The Associated Press calls the second Senate runoff for Democrat John Ossoff. Democrats will control the House, Senate and White House.
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A Trump supporter carries a podium around the U.S. Capitol after protesters breached the Capitol Building during a joint session of #Congress in Washington, DC 📷: @WinMc
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And you thought "Taking A Knee" was too much!?!
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If this was BLM there would already be a drone strike.
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This is not a protest. This is not a riot. This is not free speech. This is domestic terrorism: violence or threat of violence for political and ideological purposes.
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YOU own this shit, @realDonaldTrump. YOU own this, @tedcruz. YOU own this, @HawleyMO. Fuck you all.
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Really excited to be doing this Write Down the Street session next week on how to apply to @GrubWriters' Emerging Writer Fellowship, as well as other opportunities. Particularly relevant and useful to BIPOC writers and folks from marginalized communities. grubstreet.org/findaclass/cl…
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For more information and further recommendations, please visit our website: mediafordemocracy.org/ 7/
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Daphne Strassmann retweeted
The same people who said "It can't happen here" and then "No one could have seen it coming" will now say "It wasn't really that bad." It was. Do not let anyone rewrite the history of the Trump admin years. History must be remembered to ensure it does not repeat.
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4.2 magnitude #earthquake in Buzzards Bay, Massachusetts this morning. Seems to have been felt in Connecticut, Rhode Island and Massachusetts.
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I’m so looking forward to coming back to an America free of harsh words and name calling and be amongst people who I know have common ground and harmony. It’s a challenge but it can be done!
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"Democracy is not a state. It is an act." #JohnLewis
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Madame Vice President.
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Today we have heard from an American majority ready for change, eager for something so much better than what we've been living with these last four years.
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📈Top lookups, in order: repudiation schadenfreude president-elect concede mandate incumbent hallelujah malarkey projection gravitas
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GEORGIA: The January 5 runoff elections for control of the U.S. Senate are fast approaching. Make your voice heard by requesting your ballot now at ballotrequest.sos.ga.gov #LetsGetItDoneAgain #gapol
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