Erica Dubin-Barz

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[Erica Dubin-Barz @chapstick_buff]

@aaronpcalvin @DMPolice DMPD has decided to honor Pride Month, a celebration that originated from rising up agains police raids on gay bars by *glances at notes* raiding the city’s longest-standing gay bar.

[Erica Dubin-Barz @chapstick_buff]

um…sure?

[Erica Dubin-Barz @chapstick_buff]

@magsbagz their greek yogurt is the best

[Dr. Samantha Hancox-Li @perdricof]

"from the river to the sea." for some it means "there should be a multiethnic liberal democracy." for others, "there should be a muslim state, and we should expel or exterminate the jews." if you mean (a), at least do me the courtesy of not pretending that (b) doesn't exist.

[Dr. Mia Brett @QueenMab87]

Stop mocking Jews and Muslims in the US who are scared

[Erica Dubin-Barz @chapstick_buff]

@Nora_JSR Nobody’s Darling!

[Magdi Jacobs @magi_jay]

Ostensibly pro-human-justice folks have not done Palestinians any favors over the past few days. In addition, they've hurt Jews. Deeply. In addition to that, they've potentially repelled people who would otherwise be sympathetic to the Palestinian cause. Real harm has been done.

[Erica Dubin-Barz @chapstick_buff]

@KF_Crow Oh no, so glad you weren’t hit.

[📼 @miksbitch]

lesbians be like “this is my comfort song ❤️” and its everything by muna

[muna news @wheremunais]

📺 | MUNA talk about opening for Taylor Swift on GMA3 https://t.co/wDrSSo6NGd

[Jason Arnold @JasonArnold_IA]

If you are sitting on a massive surplus while schools in your state are underfunded and people in your state are hungry, unhoused, and uninsured, you did bad at government.

[Gillian Branstetter @GBBranstetter]

In the last 48 hours school districts and libraries across three states have been shuttered by terroristic threats over their inclusion of LGBT people and I'm just wondering where all the surely earnest concern for academic freedom went

[Gillian Branstetter @GBBranstetter]

My problem with gerontocracy isn't because "old=bad" but because it's a symptom of entrenched power. Nobody holds power for decades because they're just that popular with voters. They do it because voters aren't really given a fair choice.

[Keenan Crow @KF_Crow]

The best evidence yet that “election integrity” just means any plan to disenfranchise minority voters.

[mattie lubchansky @Lubchansky]

i think you should be able to hold up a little card when you’re about to say a word that you’ve only read before out loud for the first time. and nobody is allowed to make fun of you

[The Ghost of Luke Barnett @LukeBarnett]

Kurt Vonnegut tells his wife he’s going to buy a single envelope and his explanation sums up the current state of the world.

[Kirsty Sedgman @KirstySedgman]

the exclusion of children from public space means the disproportionate exclusion of women from public space the exclusion of children from public space means the disproportionate exclusion of women from public space the exclusion of children from public space means the dispropor

[amanda silberling @asilbwrites]

Not to be LinkedIn on main but when I was in college I thought “networking” meant going to really uptight events and putting on a facade but as I get older I realize that networking happens organically when you’re just nice to people and make friends without an agenda

[Anthony Oliveira @meakoopa]

i think a lot as i get older about Milton’s read on Hell as being the person you make yourself into, brick by brick, until you have to dwell inside that person that you made of yourself forever