Took my kid on a college tour this weekend. The admissions person said something I can't stop thinking about.
"With 50k kids, you're guaranteed to meet someone exactly like you. You'll also meet someone who is the opposite of you. Find that person. That's where learning starts."
My wife and I are at dinner and the table next to us is an older couple interviewing a guy to see if he’s worthy of dating their daughter and this is the best thing to ever happen to me
@JonathanTurley Number of Supreme Court justices shot and killed in the past 163 years: 0
Number of children shot and killed in the past 163 days: 693.
In the 80’s Ginni Thomas was a member of a cult called Lifespring, offering to unlock superhuman potential. She was “deprogrammed” and became a vigorous anti-cult crusader.
In 2018, Ginni Thomas joined Qanon.
To ask teachers to be on the front line of mass shootings, the front line of a pandemic, and the front line of the struggle against inequality all while underpaying them and systematically underfunding the education system is both cruel and a recipe for societal collapse.
It’s bullshit to say it’s too soon to politicize this moment. Children’s lives are politicized every single day—these children deaths were preventable and were politicized before they were even born.
This country actively legislates the deaths of tomorrows children everyday.
The same Republicans refusing to prevent children from being murdered at school are refusing to reenact the expanded child tax credit, which lifted millions of children out of poverty.
There's nothing "pro-life" about them.
CNN's Alisyn Camerota just asked a Texas state representative "why does your legislature work so quickly to protect embryos but not for living, breathing 10-year-olds?"
In this day in age, there are so many ways to avoid unwanted pregnancy. I just watched a video of #MadisonCawthorn show how he and his cousin avoid the risk of pregnancy.