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I mean kinda?
But it& #39;s also one of my fears.
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But it& #39;s also one of my fears.
"Biden is president, let& #39;s pretend police brutality, racism & disability justice is no big deal again!" https://twitter.com/joehagansays/status/1316820784623607810">https://twitter.com/joehagans...
Jesus would personally have to stand in front of the ballot box to stop me voting a straight Democratic ticket.
But the fear that
"things going back to normal"
includes a shift in the political climate away from the urgency of our issues is VERY real.
But the fear that
"things going back to normal"
includes a shift in the political climate away from the urgency of our issues is VERY real.
Can you blame us?
White people, you couldn& #39;t stay at the edge of Black turmoil for six weeks this summer. SIX WEEKS.
If it wasn& #39;t for the Zoomers & our indignation would racial justice even be a topic at all?
White people, you couldn& #39;t stay at the edge of Black turmoil for six weeks this summer. SIX WEEKS.
If it wasn& #39;t for the Zoomers & our indignation would racial justice even be a topic at all?
And yet neglecting this country& #39;s history of
inflicting racial trauma & fascism
is what will bring us full scale fascism if this Administration is reinstated.
inflicting racial trauma & fascism
is what will bring us full scale fascism if this Administration is reinstated.
I& #39;m so tired of talking about it.
But I also know
the relationship between sparking conversation
in energized communities
among people connected to us
who are adjacent to power centers.
But I also know
the relationship between sparking conversation
in energized communities
among people connected to us
who are adjacent to power centers.
Those people are listening because we& #39;re all in trouble.
And man do I want us to be out of this particular trouble.
I also want a promise,
backed by something realer than rhetoric,
that we& #39;re going reform toward abolition.
And man do I want us to be out of this particular trouble.
I also want a promise,
backed by something realer than rhetoric,
that we& #39;re going reform toward abolition.
We still need to #AbolishThePolice
and split that institution into community organizations
that *actually* do for the people what people THINK the police do
- make communities safer.
and split that institution into community organizations
that *actually* do for the people what people THINK the police do
- make communities safer.
So I know the spirit of that thought is
"we won& #39;t have to worry about the hundreds of crimes a head of state and a political party should not be committing."
That utter nonsense woke some of you up.
"we won& #39;t have to worry about the hundreds of crimes a head of state and a political party should not be committing."
That utter nonsense woke some of you up.
Will you stay politically awake when you& #39;re safe and I& #39;m still not?
As a Disabled Black Woman I wasn& #39;t in the clear when President Obama was in power.
But because of the ACA? At least I was alive.
As a Disabled Black Woman I wasn& #39;t in the clear when President Obama was in power.
But because of the ACA? At least I was alive.
Texas just legalized the ability of social workers to ignore me.
Someone will sue and they& #39;ll probably win-
but what happens to the people suffering and dying in the meantime?
Someone will sue and they& #39;ll probably win-
but what happens to the people suffering and dying in the meantime?
