This 🧵 captures my thoughts and feelings better than any other so far. Ironically, this makes me feel better. Oh, and stop buying sh!t. Exercise those muscles for when MAGA tariffs kick in. ✌🏽
The ramifications of this election go well beyond what Trump will do. Rejecting a Black woman candidate and having Latino men and women, along with a majority of white women rejecting her, is going to destroy any trust
Thread of interesting things you (probably) didn’t know 🧵
1. These "wavy walls" in England surprisingly use fewer bricks than straight ones. Originating in Ancient Egypt, their arch design provides sturdy support with just one layer, unlike straight walls that require two.
Now more than ever, we need media to stand tall and firm. To hold the line for democracy. Not to bend the knee and kiss the ring of the wanna be emperor wearing no clothes.
I mean God damn, it’s barely been a week and people are already tucking tail.
#DoBetter.
Protests have played a key role in advancing civil rights for Black communities.
Correspondingly, there is a long-standing history of police violence against protestors, particularly against Black Americans.
More in @TMI_LDF's brief: https://t.co/B7UD2WM2hO
Is what I hear true? That @MorningJoe's @JoeNBC and @morningmika are leading the "Tomorrow Belongs to Me" chorus at Mara-lardo? Sure didn't take them long, did it? https://t.co/Y1H1z1J61J
What he’s saying is Democrats should abandon women and Black folks and no matter how they campaign whenever a woman or a Black person is at the front of the campaign it’s always “identity politics” and nothing else.
It’s a pretty racist and sexist frame. https://t.co/X2nSHATjpf
“There are so many ways of being despicable it makes one’s head spin. But the way to be really despicable is to be contemptuous of other people’s pain.”
~James Baldwin