I wrote my arguments for y'all in an op-ed for HuffPo:
"If we truly want to effect change that could stop police killings of Black people, we must have a conversation about defunding the police"
#defundthepolice#blacklivesmatter
https://t.co/Qpp3Y7BFwt
The most politically potent thing you can do for somebody is to educate them - to give them the facts. The facts are now so horrifying, and the means of delivering the facts so effective, that there is no excuse for everyone to not begin to act in an informed manner.
I hear that Bryan Adams has since deleted his racist, xenophobic rant but no one will forget! & the idiots trying to defend his comment, saying that he's vegan: You can have respect for animals & choose not to eat meat without spewing vitriol against China! #BryanAdamsIsCancelled
It's time to learn to think straight and not be afraid to denounce the pernicious forms of foolishness making us appear marginal and absurd in the discourse about truly transforming society.
"[Ford] describes labour leaders as “thugs … lining the pockets of the unions.”
Thugs? That’s a word usually reserved for neighbourhood drug dealers."
Or ... our premier.
And his clown posse.
https://t.co/MtxBHJKQQB
The cost of continued extraction of natural resources is the death of the planet.
What we have to do is back away from our obsession with things. We can no longer define our worth through attachment to things.
We have to create a psychology that reinforces inner worth.
@CamGuthrie@jesse_ronan Also, can we ban retail distribution of plastic bags, styrofoam and single use, non recyclable cups AND lids in Guelph BEFORE the Federal government gets around to it? Please?????!!! Come on, Cam!!!!👍👍👍
Teachers have forfeited 2.5% of their salary with these strikes.
Yet we are being told that this is about a 1% salary increase.
Teachers care about students.
The Ontario Government only cares to cut corners.
#FireLecce