Interested in nearly everything, good at some of it, best karaoke singer in the bar. Pro human rights. she/her.
Central Jersey (it's a thing)
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Barely on Twitter anymore cause so many of the people I really enjoyed have left. Now they’re pushing out half of the decent accounts left 😭
Latest version of @Instacart app keeps erroring when I try to order. No idea if they actually made (badly needed) UX improvements or just overhauled the UI, but it’s a moot point if I can’t even place an order.
Lyft should probably tell drivers the same location as the riders, so that we’re not two blocks away from each other for pickup kthx
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What’s the whitest place in America?
I nominate the state that seceded from the Union to form a country until it fought a war over slavery & …
Wait…You think I’m talking about the Confederate States of America?
Nah. You gotta hear about the FIRST White Wakanda!
A thread:
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Rep. Justin Pearson: "No one should be wanting to operate as though this is not happening, as though we are not living in a gun violence epidemic in the state of Tennessee. And the solution that is being offered is actually to reduce the First Amendment rights of people."
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In a democracy, if not enough people vote for you, you figure out a way to win more voters. The opposite of democracy is instead trying to ensure fewer people who don't support you vote.
Alarmed over young people increasingly proving to be a force for Democrats at the ballot box, Republican lawmakers in a number of states have been trying to enact new obstacles to voting for college students. nyti.ms/3K5hYNG
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For the record, public urination shouldn’t be a crime. For the cost of arresting, prosecuting, & jailing people for peeing in public, we could afford cleaner & more available public restroom options.
Also: You can’t deter needing to go with the threat of punishment.
Garbage 2.0
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Because why would we fund inexpensive community centers of learning and culture.
Who remembers that chat not from the 90s? We really have not come that far
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While many online firebrands rant and rave against the concept, few take the time to define it. The Onion asked conservatives what “woke” means to them, and this is what they said. bit.ly/40nGwbI
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i don’t know how to effectively convey to cis people that the anti-trans movement is a fascist one that is advancing terrifyingly fast and that its aims and impacts will not be limited to trans people
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These tragedies are a result of *policy choices* made by ppl in power - here, from decisions about immigration law and policy, down to decisions about detention facility infrastructure, public health and safety, and poverty perpetuation. None of this is inevitable. It is chosen.
