Hey @goldfingermusic,
Back in 8th grade during a Catholic school health class (circa 1997) my friend @the_gooch25 asked the teacher if you could get hepatitis from surfing.
That's all.
Kalief Browder allegedly stole a backpack at 16, spent 3 yrs at Riker's Island without trial.
Riley Williams stole a laptop from Speaker Pelosi's office and tried selling it the Russians. She was released to her mother
There are two justice systems in America #BlackLivesMatter
The last time I was here in 2017, Capitol police were escorting me to central booking for leading a non-violent protest of an immoral budget.
This time they just had to show me to my office.
The next fascist will be smarter and better looking and more polite. Our job is not to wait for them to run for office and beat them, but to enact systemic change that makes them unviable.
Probably many have noticed this and pointed it out, but as I finish @stevenbjohnson's 'The Ghost Map' I can’t believe how scarily accurate this fragment is:
@stephenprater @tobi_lehman I don’t know either of your current financial situations, but if you can, a donation to Abram’s organization, https://t.co/XNkBBae7ki, could help right a wrong. Willing to match donations, up to a reasonable amount, if you do.
@thomas_ob Dad used to crush Jeopardy. The scene in Groundhogs Day where Bill Murray knows all of the answers and is just firing them off is how it felt to watch Dad watch Jeopardy.
America, I’m honored that you have chosen me to lead our great country.
The work ahead of us will be hard, but I promise you this: I will be a President for all Americans — whether you voted for me or not.
I will keep the faith that you have placed in me.
Georgia didn’t “flip.” It was finally given the chance to speak, thanks to the efforts of countless organizers (this is where I thank Stacey Abrams, specifically).
Voter suppression happens in Mississippi too. And Louisiana. And Florida. Georgia is not a blue island, I promise.