A parasocial relationship refers to the connectedness we feel to celebrities or public icons we’ve never met.
It’s MORE than OKAY to feel deep pain when someone inspiring passes.
There is NO shame in grieving someone you knew from afar.
I’m in pain. #Twitch you will be missed.
Check on your "strong friends"
Check on your friends that "are always smiling"
Check on your "funny friends"
Check on your friends that "have it all"
Depression can make someone great at masking what is inside.
This hurts. RIP tWitch. Thank you for sharing yourself with the world
Making sure that everyone has high quality healthcare is not radical. Nor is it slavery for doctors like Rand Paul thinks.
It’s about your rights, our economy, and our future.
It shouldn't matter what age you are. No one needs an AR-15 or any other assault weapon designed to massacre people. When we had an assault weapons ban from 1994-2004, mass shootings went down 43%. After it expired, mass shootings tripled. End the filibuster. Ban assault weapons.
Right now, the average billionaire—there are about 790 of them or so in America—has an average federal tax rate of 8%.
No billionaire should be paying a lower tax rate than a teacher, a firefighter, an electrician, or a police officer.
It’s important that administrators practice the same flexibility and patience with teachers… that they expect those teachers to demonstrate to their students.