Pessimistic Optimist

PhDone. Food & Racial Justice. Moral Economy. Ethical Community. Serious about coffee & whiskey. Views My Own. #Bernie2020

[Tarik Endale | ታሪክ እንዳለ @Tarik_Endale]

A mostly Black and poor county in Mississippi is the most heavily audited by the IRS.

“The five counties with the highest audit rates are all predominantly African American, rural counties in the Deep South.”
https://t.co/y7h60Jf06Y

[Keeanga-Yamahtta Taylor @KeeangaYamahtta]

🤯https://t.co/lH6964aWca

[eh @swampcommie]

funny thing, it's impossible to know which candidate your voting for based on this statement.

[David Leavitt 🎲🎮🧙‍♂️🌈 @DavidLeavitt]

USPS IS A PUBLIC SERVICE NOT A BUSINESS
USPS IS A PUBLIC SERVICE NOT A BUSINESS
USPS IS A PUBLIC SERVICE NOT A BUSINESS
USPS IS A PUBLIC SERVICE NOT A BUSINESS
USPS IS A PUBLIC SERVICE NOT A BUSINESS
USPS IS A PUBLIC SERVICE NOT A BUSINESS
USPS IS A PUBLIC SERVICE NOT A BUSINESS

[Garance Franke-Ruta @thegarance]

Finally, official acknowledgement; One-third of COVID-19 patients who aren't hospitalized have long-term illness, CDC says https://t.co/pxZ4VtWeAx via @nbcnews

[Irami Osei-Frimpong @IramiOF]

I don't think we can underestimate how much the Democrats don't want to govern because they are quietly content with the status quo and don't want to admit it.

[Norbert Elekes @NorbertElekes]

NEW: 'We will not sell it at cost,' Moderna president Stephen Hoge says on coronavirus vaccine.

[Geoffrey Cramer @gcramer30]

@ggreenwald @yesthatCarlo A thread. Please consider reading.
https://t.co/Ke7cDctgP5

[Allen Y. Tien MD MHS 田一彦 @allentien]

Older Children Spread the Coronavirus Just as Much as Adults, New Study Finds https://t.co/XsvPZILmNS

[🦺 Working Class Rabbit【ツ @TrueVisionary]

@Salamandersuite The Untold Story: Joe Biden Pushed Ronald Reagan to Ramp Up Incarceration — Not the Other Way Around

https://t.co/oZGl3ZBe8e

[Ramy @GenZdemagogue]

To no one's surprise, US libertarians don't care about Portland. They've always been nothing but capitalist bootlickers, not civil libertarians.

[Bill Barrow @BillBarrowAP]

My native Alabama often is recognized by its most sinister sons—Wallace, Bull Connor, the 16th St. bombers—or sports figures Bryant & Saban. The fuller story belongs to @repjohnlewis, Rosa Parks, Frank Johnson, Autherine Lucy, Helen Keller, Nelle Harper Lee and so many others.

[Read Jackson Rising @JPHilllllll]

Portland tonight. It appears that the feds have caused the size of the protests to double.

https://t.co/LdbAKJ6NYS

[Peter Daou @peterdaou]

This is why #Gestapo is trending...

https://t.co/dfvhmzFIWJ

[Alabama Democrats @aldemocrats]

Sen. Jones got justice for four little girls murdered during church by the Klan.

Tommy Tuberville thought a one-game suspension was enough when one of his players raped a little girl.

Which one cares more about your daughter’s future? https://t.co/BKJ9CF6tGs