America is beautiful, contradictory, unfinished. I am proud of our country even as we constantly strive to make it better, to protect and deepen our democracy, to fulfill its promise for each and every person who calls it home.
Happy Independence Day. No Kings in America.
Taking the bus home the first time and I’m sitting across from a man with only one of those brown boxes with handles that you use to remove your office belongings after being fired. But this man was not just fired…he was just released from prison. I love it here