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AMAZING OLD TWEETS BY PRESIDENTIAL CANDIDATE MARIANNE WILLIAMSON: A THREAD

I know nobody wants political content on this account but it's 2:30am and I am awake and putting Marianne Williamson's speech to Twin Peaks music

If you’re looking for a Presidential speech today about patriotism and the true meaning of America, crack a beverage and add this one to your Fourth of July playlist:

The front page of the NYT right now looks like one of those pre-election parodies about what a Trump administration would be like.

Scientists warn that losing another fifth of Brazil’s Amazon will trigger the feedback loop known as dieback, in which the forest begins to dry out and burn in a cascading system collapse, beyond the reach of any subsequent human intervention or regret. interc.pt/31V1DUa

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Angola is the longest running slave plantation in the United States. It is also the nation’s largest maximum-security prison.

Fucking brilliant. We need to wear this shame of knowing that we were perfectly fine with children being killed.

“What was Erdogan doing when ISIS was beheading our children? What does Erdogan want from us now? Where are our rights?” Do not look away. Listen to her words. (The translation is slightly off - her daughter is sick, not dead)

If you are observing #ColumbusDay2019 today here is a list of what you are celebrating... 1.) Christopher Columbus's army used indigenous people as dog food. They were known to feed live babies to dogs in front of their horrified parents. #IndigenousPeoplesDay2019 CW: SA

Thread: A lot of white people were shocked to learn about the bombing of Tulsa from HBO's "Watchmen" while most black people are familiar with the bombing of Black Wall Street. Even historians mention these events as isolated incidents.

Thread: 50 years ago, on Dec. 4, 1969, Chicago cops killed 21-year-old Black Panther, Fred Hampton Hampton's death wasn't just another police murder. Even more than MLK or Malcolm X, Hampton's murder might be the most important black assassination in US history. Here's why:

Won’t you look at that: Amazon is coming to NYC anyway - *without* requiring the public to finance shady deals, helipad handouts for Jeff Bezos, & corporate giveaways. Maybe the Trump admin should focus more on cutting public assistance to billionaires instead of poor families.

People say I'm being divisive when I say that America was founded on racism and white supremacy. The reason for that is twofold: 1. A lot of white people don't understand what "white supremacy" means 2. MOST PEOPLE learned the white supremacist version of US history A thread

People of America! I want to talk about two photos that tell the story of food in our country in this moment...two different, painful realities that we are experiencing, and the opportunity we must seize to make sure food is not the problem but the solution 1/

"Durkan said her office will look into the issue of covered badge numbers, but that it is a common tradition among police officers to cover their badge numbers, when mourning a fellow officer." southseattleemerald.com/2020/05/30/gov…

WOOOOW. Seattle City Attorney Pete Holmes says city will withdraw consent decree motion:

The Washington State Ferries Walla Walla on the Bremerton-Seattle route already aground near Lynwood Center. Announcement to passengers to go to assembly stations can be heard