As we move forward in this pandemic, there are paths ahead. In one direction, a social revolution that gives power to the people. In another, more amputations to democracy as people make money off the deaths of thousands. We need to watch our steps in coming days.
It never ceases to amaze me that my mother thinks a) Joe Biden is the only chance for winning the presidential race and b) Despacito has some level of deep meaning
Morning all.
1. The President tried to conspire with a foreign country to destroy his political opponents.
2. He sent out a transcript verifying this.
3. His aide released text messages detailing the conspiracy.
4. This isn’t allowed in a democracy.
Have a great day.
Me: do you like this new plant/piece of clothing/thing I bought?
My mum: thought you were skint?!
Karl Marx : to the capitalist, every luxury of the worker seems to be reprehensible, and everything that goes beyond the most abstract need seems to him a luxury... nice plant liz
Susie was disqualified from serving with AmeriCorps because she sought therapy after being sexually assaulted. Today, we announced a settlement to ensure that all young people, including those who seek treatment, are treated fairly in their applications. https://t.co/HnHeJmuWsr
19 out of 20 murderers have no mental illness diagnosis.
4 out of 5 mass shooters have no mental illness diagnosis, and half showed no signs on a prior, undiagnosed illness.
Framing this as just a mental illness problem is a gun industry trope. Period. Stop.
To my colleagues - get off your ass and do something.
Stop pretending like your only responsibility is to offer sympathy.
You got elected to fix things. And this is fixable. But not if all you do about this is tweet.