Scientists warn that losing another fifth of Brazil’s Amazon will trigger the feedback loop known as dieback, in which the forest begins to dry out and burn in a cascading system collapse, beyond the reach of any subsequent human intervention or regret. https://t.co/oQquBYsM3Z
Ramon Torres, a U.S. citizen, was detained for four days — despite carrying a U.S. passport, a driver’s license, and a Social Security card.
The sheriff’s office explained that they had a policy of detaining all Latinx people for immigration review. https://t.co/c9fJj3Lluz
5/ Clamshells:
Although they often have a #1 on the bottom and are the same type of plastic as drink bottles, clamshells aren't recyclable everywhere.
⚠️ Check locally
Tip: The 1-7 numbering system says the type of resin a plastic is made from and may not mean it's recyclable.
King of Israel? Chosen one?
Hillary literally warned us. She was right. About all of it. The deportation forces. The camps. The xenophobia and racism.
Fight like hell for your favorite candidate now!
But whoever wins the Dem primary?
Better than Trump.
#25thAmendmentNow
It’s important to note that while Trump is breaking with Denmark bc of Greenland, he didn’t break with Russia when they meddled with the election, or with North Korea when they killed Warmbier, or with Saudi Arabia when they killed Khashoggi.
It was never about America first.
People are deliberately starting fires in the #AmazonRainforest to illegally deforest indigenous land for cattle ranching
Pataxó woman:
“These assholes came in and burned down [our reservation]... I want all of the media here to see this”
https://t.co/uGFp7RItHK
If I said Mexicans were rapists, my career would be over.
If I said Nazis were good people, my career would be over.
If I bragged about sexual assault, my career would be over.
If I said I was the chosen one, I would be institutionalized.
I’m a fucking actor.
When the president of the United States starts declaring that he is:
— “The King of Israel”
— “The Chosen One”
— “The Second coming of God”
It means he is out of his goddamn mind & it’s time for the #25thAmendmentNow.
You don’t get to spend 8 yrs telling Obama to “go back 2 Kenya,“ calling his wife a “gorilla in heels,“ disrespecting his children, being racist birthers, calling him antichrist & praying Psalm 109:8...
...and now quote Romans 13 demanding we respect the white supremacist POTUS.
On this day in 1619, enslaved Africans were brought to a Virginia colony on the James River and sold in exchange for food; the remaining were sent to Jamestown. To overcome racial inequality, we must confront our history. Share this #racialinjustice https://t.co/he98ILCtuQ
FLINCHING IS A SUPERPOWER AND A SURVIVAL MECHANISM NOT AN INDICATOR OF FEAR OR WEAKNESS
And I’ll keep saying it until everyone at my summer camp in 1991 GETS IT scott