Black boy w/toy gun: thug
Black boy w/Skittles: thug
Black man w/loose cigs: thug
Black man w/fake $20: thug
White boy w/AR-15: hero
Because America IS racist.
If after celebrating a new child, men suffered from weeks of hemorrhoids, hand/foot/face swelling, and genital bleeding, Paid Family Leave wouldn’t be up for debate. It would be in the Bill of Rights. #PaidLeaveForAll
I want to fucking scream this. I don’t know how many different ways I can say it.
WAKE THE FUCK UP !!!
GUN VIOLENCE DOESNT HAVE TO EXIST AT THIS LEVEL. THIS IS A CHOICE.
Saw a pregnant woman sent to prison in rural Missouri today because she smoked a joint while on probation. This is why the U.S. can’t break its addiction to mass incarceration or the cycle of poverty.
Elon Musk: Beware! If they can tax a billionaire like me, they can tax you regular people too!
Regular People: We've been paying our taxes this whole time, bro.
My 17yr old daughter just said “if one person dies from a prop gun in a movie set, everyone talks about its safety relentlessly but when kids die from mass shootings in schools, it’s not a big deal. It’s unbelievable💔” - how about no one should die from gun violence?
I don’t know who needs to hear this, but you don't grow the economy through trickle down economics.
You grow the economy by investing in workers: their education, health care, child care, transportation, and job training.
Let's get one thing straight: Healthcare, education, and Social Security aren't entitlements. They are basic rights that ensure a dignified life and full participation in our democracy.
Most of what is true of the kids in the school… is also true of the adults. We all feel insecure at times. We all want to be noticed. We all hope to be successful. We all have been hurt by the unkind words of others. We all work harder when friends encourage us.