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💙 I’m a U.S. journalist and educator on anti-racism and voter information for deep democracy,
#CivilRights
justice and the rule of law ahead of
#Election2024
and beyond.
Visit my profile and posts to see some of my work and concerns—Thanks!
@SIfill_
They are pulling out all the stops. So we stay strong and united in fighting for what’s right—nothing less than dignity, security, justice and equity—for all.
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@notcapnamerica
It was the genius no nonsense of Walz!
And genius that they recognized it and ran with it.
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BREAKING—By 45%-38%, Americans support impeaching Trump over Ukraine allegations.
By 44-35%, they favor “Senate conviction and removal” as well—new poll by
@USATODAY
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"Nothing cuts through distractions like an indictment."—
@DavidCornDC
#TheLastWord
@msnbc
@VgonzalesUSC
#MuellerTime
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@TheRickWilson
Rick, correct me if I’m wrong.
But I think Walz, Kamala and Biden have each never lost a US election.
But who’s the guy who lost? 🤔
“The Biggest Loser” election version
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“If Jared Kushner needs a Get Out Of Jail Free card, whose name is on that card? Who can Jared Kushner give up to the Special Prosecutor?” —
@Lawrence
@maddow
@JoyAnnReid
#MuellerTime
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@KnowaWasTaken
@charliekirk11
Shameful of him. Knowa you did great. And you’re right. I’m embarrassed and disgusted to hear him.
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Heartbreaking—This little girl has lost her daddy and her big sister in one day. Hug your loved ones; every day together is precious.
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BREAKING—CBS News poll finds majority of Americans approve of impeachment inquiry against Trump -
@CBSNews
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@lourdesgnavarro
@NPR
@NPRKelly
@npratc
@SecPompeo
Is this the same
@SecPompeo
(dropping F-bombs) who is looking toward the Rapture?
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Crist is master of the punch. DeSantis looks stunned.
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Biden's lead in Michigan has grown to more than 34,000 votes. That's about three times larger than Trump's victory there in 2016.
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@KeneAkers
I wanted to know more about
#JoanTrumpauerMulholland
, and I came across this:
Civil Rights icons Ruby Bridges-Hall and Joan Trumpaer Mulholland are reading to youth at the
#RubyBridgesReadingFestival
. Some kids already know their stories as freedom fighters!
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“If we have one major party that is finding the soft points in every law, any reform to the
#ElectoralCountAct
needs to include robust judicial review opportunities [and safeguards].”—
@marceelias
speaking with
@NicolleDWallace
on
@MSNBC
@DeadlineWH
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“Without the facts, we cannot have an honest disagreement.”—Historian Ron Chernow at the
#WhiteHouseCorrespondentsDinner2019
@onthemedia
@OTMBrooke
@Bobosphere
@BrianLehrer
@sree
@JillWineBanks
@brianstelter
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@tribelaw
For Trump, this suggests to me both impending 1) grounds for Impeachment and 2) grounds for criminal prosecution, as well as additional civil cases and eventual substantial fines and repercussions for Trump enterprises. Concurrence and/or other thoughts, anyone?
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In other words, the Trumps might be busy packing and burning the evidence in the White House fireplaces now.
#midterms
#recount
@JillWineBanks
@SteveSchmidtSES
@Lawrence
@maddow
@AriMelber
If the midterms had been a presidential election, this is what the electoral college distribution would have looked like. Spoiler alert: it wouldn't be good news for Trump.
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@aysrick
@mcbridetd
I loved this young man’s outpouring for his dad, and it was a beautiful moment. His cup runneth over and we all held space with him for an instant that was powerful, and I hope meaningful, for many.
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@jayrosen_nyu
That it’s Latino backlash ensures it will be heard throughout Univision.
“I am asking all my brothers and sisters who are actors, artists, politicians, activists to not go on Univision,” —
@JohnLeguizamo
, in a message in English and Spanish.
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@SIfill_
@bostonpolice
@MayorWu
UNACCEPTABLE in 2023—
@MayorWu
@bostonpolice
this is
#PredatoryPolicing
. Any individual can be a student, visitor, entrepreneur, gig worker—or just out for a trim or a walk. Are officers disturbing the peace of this young man to add to quotas for a precinct or the
@CityOfBoston
?
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BREAKING NEWS (MSNBC)—
Rep Bennie Thompson: “Giving this footage to Fox News, Tucker Carlson or whoever is clearly a dereliction of duty on the part of [Speaker McCarthy].”
Rep: Zoe Lofgren: “Footage is a “road map” to people who might want to attack the Capitol again.”
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President’s WH lawyers:
No witnesses to a quid pro quo!
Mulvaney: Ooops
Bolton: Hey I’m over here!
House Mgrs: Call Bolton & Mulvaney!
Romney: Maybe we will call witnesses.
Other GOP swingers: 🙈🙉🙊
Riddle of
#JillsPin
:
So what do you call 4 dozen ostriches?
#JillsPin
says
@senatemajldr
and all Republican Senators are ostriches burying their heads in the sand to avoid the truth and coverup the facts and bar witnesses snd documents. I'll be on
@NBCnow_
w
@AlisonMorrisNOW
during breaks in
#MSNBC
trial coverage. Hope you'll be watching.
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BREAKING
@abcnews
poll: 66% of Americans want to see new witnesses called in Trump's impeachment trial
@JillWineBanks
@npr
@pritheworld
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Even on Fox News. Watch DeSantis challenger
@NikkiFried
take down an increasingly blowhard bubble governor for Florida’s unaffordable
#HousingCrisis
amid his
#DesantisDisneyDebacle
of his own making.
@TheRickWilson
@floridaweekly
@FloridaPolicy
I will expose Ron DeSantis’ failures on our economy anywhere and everywhere, including Fox News.
Floridians can’t afford Florida anymore, and this crisis crosses party lines.
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“Not just obstruction of justice, it’s perversion of justice”—
@DavidCornDC
@msnbc
on Barr’s distortion and suppression of Mueller’s real findings and statements.
@JillWineBanks
@JoyceWhiteVance
@Lawrence
@brianstelter
@neal_katyal
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@ebottcher
The hater failed, by the way.
The morning after a bigot set fire to the pride flag outside Little Prince restaurant in SoHo, we raised a new flag.
Our community will not be intimidated.
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@IsaacHayes3
@isaachayes
@primarywave
Good. That crossed my mind
@IsaacHayes3
and I’ll be watching and witnessing.
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@KToropin
@USArmy
@realDonaldTrump
Do they want the rules to apply to everyone but them?
Or are they expecting everyone to just stand back and salute when they show up?
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@McFaul
@radeksikorski
No one I have heard has more succinctly summed up the facts of history and called out Putin regime disinformation.
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@Deoliver47
.
@ACLUAlabama
what say you about this?
Previous Mayor Haywood "Woody" Stokes III is
#SquattingAsMayor
despite that he “failed to submit the necessary paperwork to run for the role.” Before Braxton, the job of mayor was always “passed down from white friend to white friend.”
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@shannonrwatts
@condormorris
“Authorities say three other juveniles were examined at the scene; fortunately they were not injured.”
I disagree. I am anguished for these vulnerable children who now carry their injuries—seeing their parents and 8-year-old sibling executed with an AR-15—for their whole lives.
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@tiff4mahogany
Man in red sounds telegraphing a threat and a call to action. Am I wrong
@FBI
@DOJCrimDiv
@SIfill_
?
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@KeneAkers
This is painfully recent history (2004!) in Maryland. And there are so many other tragedies of violent white hatred against Black communities, across this country, in these past several decades. Collectively acknowledging these events as part of our shared history is important.
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@margotwood
@JoeBiden
@KamalaHarris
Hearing similar things from my mom’s crowd still in their own homes in the Florida retirement suburbs—“Trump really had everyone fooled. He’s all for himself,” her younger friend in his 80s told us by phone.
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@LindseyGrahamSC
@realDonaldTrump
Odd sounding statement coming from someone who has un-rung so many of his formerly held, emphatically tolled values-based positions.
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@marceelias
Brilliant, Marc and legal stars! 🌟⭐️🇺🇸💙💙
Has anyone put together a running score card? How is Democracy doing?
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@michaelharriot
When I was growing up, yes. Brooklyn Grandmas and Aunties would bring Pyrex rectangular glass dishes of Polish and Portuguese home cooking, and the ever-present lasagna. When evening fell and the family stories became boisterous and raucous, more beer, whiskey and the trays of
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“The link from Putin’s wars to looming restrictions on abortion is far from subtle—Billboards show a photo of a fetus on one side and a boy in a military uniform on the right stating, “Defend me today, so I may defend you tomorrow.”
@JuliaDavisNews
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@Phil_Lewis_
“I’ve learned in Hawaii, coming from the outside in, it’s a good thing to live by the people around you and not tell them to live by you and your values.”—82 year old man says he’s lived near Hawaiians for years, in the same village as the newly arrived man attacked in this case.
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#USEFUL
#CoronavirusAlert
—
Here’s everything you need to know boiled down to a single page:
@DrOz
#CoronavirusSurvival
Protocol
#infographic
@pritheworld
@sree
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@brianstelter
“Liberal” as in “the political pundit-turned-enemy of my enemy is now my friend again.” 🤔
Geraldo hasn’t been consistently liberal in decades.
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@oneunderscore__
@AlanFisher
Despite the giddiness around the MAL search, pay attention. Remember to watch out and be careful.
(🧵 above) ♥️
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💙
#HappyBirthday
to me!💕😅💐🎂🎉💙
📣 I want to help make this year ahead the best yet—for all of us—and unforgettable, in only the BEST of all possible ways!
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💙
DEMOCRACY SUMMIT TODAY!
Center for
#JournalismAndDemocracy
,
Howard University
Tune into
@C4JDHowardU
#DemocracySummit
today,
Tuesday, Nov. 14th:
🧵/1
@nhannahjones
previewed today’s summit with
@AliVelshi
@MSNBC
:
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@Andreas22467916
@tribelaw
He may welcome impeachment as an opportunity to rally his base and his trolls, and to star in his own three ring circus reality show.
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MINNEAPOLIS—Strong words of analysis and warning from
@mayawiley
speaking with
@NicolleDWallace
, worth your full listening (less than 3 min.) :
#CivilRightsAlert
"It's not enough to say that George Floyd didn't deserve to die, it's that no black person deserves to die, and that is something that law enforcement has to show up for and that we all have to show up for" -
@mayawiley
w/
@NicolleDWallace
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@Deoliver47
The first elected Black Mayor in one Alabama town’s history is being blocked from fulfilling his duties as Mayor. In a federal
#CivilRightsLawsuit
Mayor Braxton claims that Stokes and others “conspired to prevent him from governing” and that this conspiracy violates federal law.
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Anguish, again—utterly heartbreaking for the family after their harrowing journey to seek justice—and for our loss, from our world, of this sensitive young Black man and artist.
R.I.P.
#ElijahMcClain
💔
BRIGHTON, Colo. - The ex-paramedic Jeremy Cooper, who was responsible for the administration of the anesthetic ketamine to Elijah McClain, managed to escape incarceration. Having been found guilty of homicide in the case of the young Black man's death, Cooper was handed a
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@WajahatAli
I understand your sentiment
@WajahatAli
. I do think they hope to reach right-leaning Latinas who may feel a need for kindred Republican female encouragement to leave the Trump camp. I also think there’s a desire to continue to welcome lifetime Republicans who are rejecting
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@PortiaMcGonagal
Agree 💯
@PortiaMcGonagal
. NowI want to see what Sephora has had to say about this—anything?
Was there any followup video at that location, or with this group?
Did the manager have anything to say about them, or to them directly?
What about the woman recording the video?
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“Saddened” by hate? The attacks on Griner and on Biden’s trade that freed her are a despicable display of racism. Sports world, you have power do more than be “saddened.”
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💙
This: What at stake here is the place of workers in the green energy transition.
Big news: Biden will travel to Michigan to support striking UAW workers, according to a source familiar. Worth remembering: What's at stake here isn't just this strike, it's also the place of workers in the green transition in a much broader sense:
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@SIfill_
They are pulling out all the stops. So we stay strong and united in fighting for what’s right—nothing less than dignity, security, justice and equity—for all.
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💙
NYC JUSTICE VICTORY!
Exonerated “Central Park Five” member Yusef Salaam has won a seat on the New York City Council, more than three decades after he was wrongfully accused and convicted as a teenager in the rape case.
Congratulations, Yusef! 💙💙
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BREAKING NEWS—New
@abcnews
poll: 7 in 10 say let aides testify.
55% say Pres. Trump was treated fairly in the House impeachment hearings, and 62% expect him to get a fair trial in the Senate.
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Mainstream media please take note—
@nytimes
@washingtonpost
@ajc
@USATODAY
@latimes
@WSJ
@chicagotribune
@HoustonChron
@phoenix
@PhillyInquirer
@azcentral
@MiamiHerald
@seattletimes
@CNN
@NewsHour
@MSNBC
@NBCNews
@ABC
@FoxNews
@NewsNation
When Republicans help Trump evade gag order to attack his trial as illegitimate, they're not just "showing loyalty" or angling for VP. They're saying that their allegiance is to Trump over our institutions/rule of law itself. Say it that way.
New piece:
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@jentaub
@JRubinBlogger
@Lorramark
Indeed, any Senator who has stated intentions not to be a fair juror, or who has announced intentions to be a juror committing to coordinate with the defense, has willfully self-qualified to be disqualified.
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🧵:
Florida elected its first Black member of Congress, a former slave named Josiah Walls, in 1870, shortly after the end of the Civil War. But Florida rapidly enacted new
#VoterSuppression
laws, and Walls soon lost his office as Reconstruction gave way to the era of Jim Crow.
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@ncsamp
@notcapnamerica
I bow to the correction! 🤦🏻♀️
It was Kamala!
And, Trump brought it all on himself—and upon his whole weird crew.
h/t
@djrothkopf
&
@ncsamp
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@ashleyfeinberg
@mmfa
@HowardKurtz
how is this comment helpful? This is exactly when this discussion is needed.
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@LeslieStreeter
@digitalsista
This white man should have to face charges or consequences for his cruel prank against this female employee of color, who was doing her job. How about loitering, vagrancy, harassment attempted fraud, attempted larceny, impersonating a private official—could any of these apply?
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#ImmigrationAlert
—Immigration law firm worker says silent raids in SoCal have already begun |
@Maria_Hinojosa
@LatinoUSA
@TheTakeaway
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@keithboykin
Great news 💙💙
‘We are overjoyed to finally witness Christopher Dunn reuniting with his family as a free man’
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@swalker_7
Tha is for your reporting on this, Steven!
This certainly looks like a totalitarian-like purge aimed at Black history, diversity, and LGBTQ-friendly books.
I also know libraries routinely do clean out some of their books, for their own reasons.
Steven, aren’t there
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@AlKapDC
BREAKING, Developing—
#DeathSquadsRecruitingUS
ALERT
Are members of our federal and state governments responding to—or involved with—what appears to be blatant paramilitary recruiting in the US?
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@anelsona
@TrinityCollege
Invoking Maya Angelou is chaos-baiting appropriation—as is the “Stand Together” shoplift of “Stronger Together” that energized Democratic unity for Hillary Clinton.
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💙
Black athletes shut out of
#MajorLeagueBaseball
a century ago are now dominating the record—with new all-time leader
#JoshGibson
on top.
The MLB has finally added the statistics of 2,300+
#NegroLeagues
players (1920-1948) into its database.
LISTEN—
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“
#DesantisLawyers
admit Florida’s congressional map reduced
#BlackVotingPower
. But, in the governor's latest attack here on policies that aim to advance
#RacialEquity
, his lawyers argue that
#VotingRightsAct
protections for Black voters should be struck down as unconstitutional.”
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@Sifill_LDF
Whether
@PeteButtigieg
realizes it or not, this “heartland” appeal comes across like he is giving up on connecting with the black voters and other voters of color his campaign so needs. As if he’s taking a page from Trump, regardless of “good intentions.” It’s a serious mistake.
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@KnowaWasTaken
@KamalaHarris
@Tim_Walz
Wishing you a wonderful experience Knowa! Rooting for you! 🇺🇸🤗💙💙
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@MarvinDunn4
I understand that you
#DrDunn
have taught me
#BlackHistory
facts we all need to know, especially here in Florida now.
In fact, the more the DeSantises (plural) and their ilk attack
#BlackHistory
and DEIB programs in this state or any state, the more they ugly wear their hate .
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“What is news, and what’s the best obtainable version of the truth?”
@carlbernstein
to
@brianstelter
, discussing what news orgs and journalists have a unique capacity to decide and do.
@ReliableSources
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@keithboykin
Are charges for Civil Rights abuses conspiracy and other crimes being investigated by
@FBIWFO
and DOJ
@CivilRights
?
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💙
“AMERICA, AMERICA
I GAVE MY BEST TO YOU”
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@anelsona
@TrinityCollege
Koch rebranding is Insidious doublespeak. Reminds me of Praguer anti-educators & Moms who cosplay for liberty.
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@SIfill_
Exactly—Media and public intellectuals need to stop accepting and perpetuating the label “conservative” for would-be destroyers of our democratic institutions.
Authentic conservatives need to step up and be among the first to explain this clearly.
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#TenantsRights
UPDATE—The U.S. Department of Justice late Wednesday stepped into a massive antitrust lawsuit filed by dozens of tenants accusing a tech company’s apartment software of helping landlords collude to inflate rents.
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@SIfill_
@mehdirhasan
@MSNBC
I’m with
@SIfill_
As tough even on Democratic leaders—for some, maddeningly so—as
#MehdiHasan
can be, he is the real deal. As he has sparked ire,
@mehdirhasan
has supplied breadth to
@msnbc
—and a model for US
#HardJournalism
interviewing so often lacking in our
#MainstreamMedia
.
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@JuddLegum
This is outrageous. Students who do the college-level work for this course will not have it count toward their high school graduation requirements.
Nevertheless—Universities and colleges across the U.S. will accept AP credit for Advanced Placement in Higher Ed.
#ByeArkansas
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@PaganLady3
@BillyBaldwin
Respect:
@AnitaHill
made her own decision to courageously come forward to testify what she witnessed, before the
#SenateConfirmationHearings
. It was her empowered choice to do so in the face of racism, sexism, misogeny, and adversity.
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@DriverESPN
@d0m1nat0r81
@awfulannouncing
Where did you say “later stages” - and what does that even mean?
@espn
Is this what you co-sign as the face of your company?
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Fox's
@BretBaier
called Trump's promise to “root out” his political enemies, whom called “vermin,” the weekend’s “biggest political news.”
But not on his network, which had given the story only a few minutes of airtime—
@MattGertz
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@highbrow_nobrow
@jamiesbowen
Yet didn’t Barr say he will still support Trump if he is the Republican nominee?
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@AfricanArchives
#TrayvonMartin
participated in space camp! I want to honor this part of his memory, too, honor his parents, and honor his mother. 💙
#BlackHistoryMonth
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@harrylitman
@SethAbramson
@donlemon
If Mueller resigns—preemptively—it will not matter how much DOJ wants to control his appearance or testimony before the House.
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@KeneAkers
@RobbieBlue14
I’m livid reading the🧵and how repeat
#PoliceBrutality
offenders walk free at OUR taxpayer expense. Policing is managed at state/city level—with no or weakened civilian review boards, while cops are insulated by powerful police unions (NYC a prime example). We need a better way.
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Black Music Sunday: Let's celebrate Justice Sotomayor's birthday with some New York City salsa
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@ianbremmer
@VP
With NO apology to
@VP
Harris, Black women and Black families and voters,
@ianbremmer
has now deleted his tweet.
Why not apologize? It looks like you were gunning for
@VP
Harris who is here doing serious work. Your tweet egged on ignorant pile-ons from joiners to your snark.
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@NickKristof
makes best analysis I've heard so far—Trump's Syria Strike Was Right Thing to Do, While Legally Dubious
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💙
Are you living with one or more disabilities, and feeling that Biden has done nothing, or not enough, for people like you? Please listen to this heartfelt response from
@2RawTooReal
:
So crutches & spice is out here lying on me, using her massive followers to report my page because I asked about her state of being due to her recent posts that have been very dark, disturbing, and problematic. Then she proceeds to call me colorist & attacked me & my complexion
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@SIfill_
@washingtonpost
“No person shall…hold any office
#CivilOrMilitary
under the United States or any state, who having previously taken an oath as a member of Congress or as an officer of the [US]…shall have engaged in
#InsurrectionOrRebellion
against the same”
🎁
#GiftLink
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