We are failing our children.
And because of the @GOP, everyone who wants to protect them cannot.
NRA money is blood money.
We don’t need assault rifles. We do need our children to live.
And I pick the kids, every time.
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The Supreme Court overturning Roe V. Wade while the whole country is distracted by an inconsequential event celebrating extreme wealth is, unfortunately, the most symbolic representation of America rn
It's insane how we still have to buy tiny toothpaste and take our shoes off to board a plane 20 years after 9/11, but 800,000 Covid deaths couldn't get us a temporary vaccine/test requirement to fly.
Youngsters learn about race whether or not adults actively or consciously teach them. They observe how their caregivers—and our unequal society—value/devalue different skin colors. We know kids are like sponges. We must stop acting like these sponges aren’t soaking in race. 1/5
I want to congratulate the pharmaceutical industry. While 1 out of 4 Americans can't afford to fill their prescriptions, and over 25% of diabetics ration insulin, the industry made over $50 billion in profits last year and the top 10 CEOs made $500 million. Greed. Greed. Greed.
The call was always coming from inside the house. But I’m also old enough to remember when @AOC said she didn’t trust folks to help her to safety because she feared it was an inside job. But y’all called her paranoid. This was an active coup that needs to be prosecuted thoroughly
Like, you can’t go to school without the polio vaccine I’m just confused as to why requiring a different one is suddenly stripping peoples rights but other ones aren’t. They’re simply adding one to the list of others you also cannot do things without. The list already exists like
Tomorrow marks one year since George Floyd was murdered, and I'm thinking about his daughter, Gianna, who will be marking one year without her daddy.
George Floyd had a rich and loving life. And it wasn't just taken from him, it was taken from all who loved him.
The U.S. is working closely with the Indian government to rapidly deploy additional support and supplies during an alarming COVID-19 outbreak. As we provide assistance, we pray for the people of India—including its courageous healthcare workers.
The majority of people killed by police in America are killed in response to mental health calls, traffic infractions and other low-level offenses. Police killed 121 people during traffic stops alone last year.