On the one year anniversary of Michael Brown’s murder, we say you are never forgotten and may you rest in peace, you beautiful soul.
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Thank you, PrettyFoot58
Posts Tagged ‘Eric Garner
13
Jun
15
A Tweet Or Two
"I urge those Members of Congress who voted against Trade Adjustment Assistance to reconsider." —@POTUS: go.wh.gov/WjHKN3 #LeadOnTrade
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The White House (@WhiteHouse) June 13, 2015I don't think many celebrating the #TAA vote yesterday know the bill's purpose and intended beneficiaries.
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(@Only4RM) June 13, 2015****
Go make! #NationofMakers youtube.com/watch?v=ZVX5wj… http://t.co/v65mfMIJYb
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The White House OSTP (@whitehouseostp) June 12, 2015AMERICA let's make things with our hands. @POTUS I will teach you to sand.
@JimmyDiResta @NatlMakerFaire
#NationofMakers
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Nick Offerman (@Nick_Offerman) June 13, 2015****
This high school senior has been accepted to 26 universities and offered $3M in scholarships: abcn.ws/1C2Z5jh http://t.co/TljYSq2SEV
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ABC News (@ABC) June 13, 2015Relationship Goals!😍🙌🏾 http://t.co/T6Xf8dwgsb
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My Black Matters (@MyBlackMatters) June 13, 2015****
“Living life without regrets and 6 other life lessons Beau Biden taught me” by @andyamsler andyamsler/living-life-without-regrets-and-6-other-life-lessons-beau-biden-taught-me-5d9dba4f1eb9?source=tw-lo_8446aa43990e-1433647618889"> medium.com@andyamsler/li…
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Alycee (@jazziz2) June 07, 2015In the overflow crowd at Beau’s funeral, everyone seemed to have a story to share about the Bidens huffingtonpost.com/2015/06/07/joe…
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Sam Stein (@samsteinhp) June 07, 2015****
"My father served in the @USNavy during World War II... as a signalman in the Pacific." —Dr. Biden http://t.co/m2NiLFFsj9
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Dr. Jill Biden (@DrBiden) June 13, 2015"May the USS Gabrielle Giffords & our @USNavy family who are associated with her, forever sail with fair winds & following seas." —Dr. Biden
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Dr. Jill Biden (@DrBiden) June 13, 2015****
WH posts map showing how many workers receive TAA benefits in each state whitehouse.gov/blog/2015/06/1…
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Bill Scher (@billscher) June 12, 2015JUST IN: Consumer sentiment in U.S. climbed more than forecast in June bloom.bg/1MOxVmn
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Bloomberg Business (@business) June 12, 2015****
Remembering our brother--NAACP Field Secretary Medgar Evers, assassinated today in 1963. bit.ly/1cRslTq http://t.co/XC1fAmviEV
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NAACP (@NAACP) June 13, 2015There has and is only 1 black President. It is President Barack Hussein Obama!!! Get your facts right!!!!!!!!! twitter.com/thedailybeast/…
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Marilyn Oliver (@MTmarilyn2) June 13, 2015****
I wonder what race Rachel would become if she got stopped by the police? #RachelDolezal
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Terry McMillan (@MsTerryMcMillan) June 12, 2015Just a friendly reminder that a black person passing as white was once a criminal offense. Enjoy ur day. #RachelDolezal
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Amanda Seales (@amandaseales) June 12, 2015****
When ppl ask if #transracial is a thing, tell them it’s not and send them this: soletstalkabout.com/post/121350496… #RachelDolezal http://t.co/krcAhK7I6b
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Imani Gandy (@AngryBlackLady) June 13, 2015Most ppl trying to make #transracial happen are racists and shit-stirrers. But too many actual progressives think it’s a thing. IT’S NOT.
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Imani Gandy (@AngryBlackLady) June 13, 2015****
I truly don’t give a crap about #RachelDolezal. It’s a WTF story that will hopefully fade into the distance after ppl are done clowning her.
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Imani Gandy (@AngryBlackLady) June 13, 2015But this shit is being used to harm or delegitimize trans people. And that’s what I won’t stand for.
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Imani Gandy (@AngryBlackLady) June 13, 2015****
Police spent over 4 hours negotiating with a man that placed bombs everywhere and shot at them.
Police shot Tamir Rice dead in 2 seconds.
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BrownBlaze (@brownblaze) June 13, 2015Waiting for Fox 'News' to blame bad parenting and the music he listens to. #dallaspdshooting http://t.co/jGNlVAv84m
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Jade Helm Commander (@Anomaly100) June 13, 2015****
White man warns cops he intends to attempt mass murder in public place before being set free to attempt mass murder in public place.
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indomandreas rex (@andreagrimes) June 13, 2015Black child shot for playing with toy gun in a gazebo.
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indomandreas rex (@andreagrimes) June 13, 2015****
Some of these prosecutors really are the worst
Judge finds probable cause to charge 2 Cleveland police officers in Tamir Rice's death nyti.ms/1GxrK58 http://t.co/PZtSLdBrPS
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The New York Times (@nytimes) June 12, 2015The prosecutor released a statement essentially dismissing the judge's advisory opinion, saying the #TamirRice case will go to a grand jury.
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Joy Reid (@JoyAnnReid) June 11, 2015****
Anyone who thinks grand juries best forum for cop shootings isn't serious about prosecuting cop shootings #TamirRice http://t.co/pMwdjXEU0M
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Lisa Bloom (@LisaBloom) June 11, 2015#BREAKING: Prosecutors drop all charges against Martese Johnson, a UVa. student whose bloody arrest sparked uproar nbc4dc.com/oOK3SPF
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NBCWashington (@nbcwashington) June 11, 2015****
White man strangles mom, tells neighbors he will shoot up schools and churches, threatens judges online, allowed to go about his business.
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indomandreas rex (@andreagrimes) June 13, 2015Black man strangled to death by police for selling loose cigarettes.
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indomandreas rex (@andreagrimes) June 13, 2015****
Black man shot by police for cosplaying at a Walmart.
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indomandreas rex (@andreagrimes) June 13, 2015This is the second time in less than a year that a white man has attempted a major assault on urban TX PD. bit.ly/1BEyEAp
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indomandreas rex (@andreagrimes) June 13, 2015****
Horrific
Stunning Eric Garner news: initial report failed to mention officer's arm around his neck. W/o video we'd never know. http://t.co/BagZT2EY86
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Lisa Bloom (@LisaBloom) June 13, 2015"But he was shot!"
Yes, hours later. Hours not afforded to Tamir Rice nor John Crawford. #DallasPDShooting
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zellie (@zellieimani) June 13, 2015***
'Eric Casebolt once jailed an African-American man for a defective headlight' #McKinney
news.yahoo.com/mckinney-pool-… http://t.co/XfPrcfc3qa
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TheObamaDiary.com (@TheObamaDiary) June 13, 2015“Black is not a feeling… It's an existence created for us by racists as a tool to justify ill-treatment and codify oppression into law.”
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Imani Gandy (@AngryBlackLady) June 13, 2015****
BOOM
@TheObamaDiary my son bought his first house in 2009 thanks to POTUS.got huge break on energy efficient renovations. gonna have to make list
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Maggy (@Maggyw519) June 13, 2015.@DragonflyJonez
Hillary: are you ready for Hillary?!
Black Voters: http://t.co/cx01MGGlFE
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Michelle Huxtable (@MichelleHux) June 13, 2015****
09
Apr
15
A Tweet Or Two
"Thank you, Jamaica." —President Obama http://t.co/IBDdfRf23q
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The White House (@WhiteHouse) April 09, 2015President Obama announced the Young Leaders of the Americas Initiative today: Fact Sheet: go.usa.gov/3DVZY . http://t.co/IRDujJseip
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Department of State (@StateDept) April 09, 2015****
damn son nbcnews.com/storyline/iran… http://t.co/6tSv2x0Eqt
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Simon Maloy (@SimonMaloy) April 09, 2015The @NBCNews poll numbers you won't see on tomorrow's front pages nbcnews.to/1JsFLAv h/t @SimonMaloy http://t.co/HmlwvxHh73
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Abraham White (@abwhite7) April 10, 2015****
President Obama: US$70 million in investment for young people in Latin America and the Caribbean. #ObamainJamaica
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US Embassy Jamaica (@USEmbassyJA) April 09, 2015Great to see @usainbolt attending President Obama's youth town hall! #ObamainJamaica http://t.co/hekaIdHaAf
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US Embassy Jamaica (@USEmbassyJA) April 09, 2015****
"I believe that engagement is a more powerful force than isolation." —President Obama on Cuba #CubaPolicy http://t.co/Q2aTIRGhIp
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The White House (@WhiteHouse) April 09, 2015Today we announced the launch of a $20 million fund to encourage investment in clean #energy in the #Caribbean
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Susan Rice (@AmbassadorRice) April 09, 2015****
As the granddaughter of Jamaican immigrants to the United States, I’m especially proud to be here #Jamaica
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Susan Rice (@AmbassadorRice) April 09, 2015Anti-LGBT discrimination and violence is unacceptable everywhere. This is US policy globally, as we discussed here in Jamaica today.
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Susan Rice (@AmbassadorRice) April 09, 2015****
47 years ago today, 100,000 march in funeral procession for Martin Luther King in Atlanta http://t.co/POlFYdvh04
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Ari Berman (@AriBerman) April 09, 2015"People who are trying to make this world worse are not taking the day off. Why should I?" —Obama quoting Bob Marley http://t.co/wlM4jG9agQ
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The White House (@WhiteHouse) April 09, 2015****
Wow. New @TIME cover. #WalterScott #BlackLivesMatter http://t.co/HTK5sSd6Mk
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SPLC (@splcenter) April 09, 2015Let us be clear that Black folks having to watch other Black folks be murdered police seemingly every week is traumatic. #WalterScott
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Brittney Cooper (@ProfessorCrunk) April 08, 2015****
The cops are out of control. This is barbaric
So far, someone killed by an American police officer each day of 2015 except for one medium.com/matter/january… http://t.co/FRWN4IF1vG
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Wesley Lowery (@WesleyLowery) April 09, 2015James Baldwin writing about police brutality in 1966. Eerie. Some things never change it seems. http://t.co/GIEjX3rJJV
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Ifrah F. Ahmed (@Ifrahmed) April 07, 2015****
08
Apr
15
A Tweet Or Two
Watch President Obama explain why climate change is a threat to public health → nbcnews.to/1IJaDf3 #ActOnClimate http://t.co/pETXvvrk7N
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The White House (@WhiteHouse) April 08, 2015Obama will condemn the psychiatric practice aimed at “repairing” gay and transgender youth nyti.ms/1FjsKKM http://t.co/reCsJTQETD
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The New York Times (@nytimes) April 09, 2015****
President Barack Obama waves during his arrival on Air Force One, at Norman Manley International Airport in Palisadoes, Jamaica
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President @BarackObama arrived in Kingston, Jamaica, on first leg of journey to the Summit of the Americas in Panama. cnn.it/1GqDffP
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CNN Breaking News (@cnnbrk) April 09, 2015#BREAKING US President Barack Obama lands in Jamaica, becoming the first sitting US president to set foot on the island since 1982
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Agence France-Presse (@AFP) April 09, 2015****
President Barack Obama accompanied by Rep. Yvette D Clarke, D-NY, step from Air Force One
President Barack Obama is greeted by Prime Minister Portia Simpson-Miller
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Worth sharing: Here's how the #IranDeal would shut down Iran's pathway to a nuclear weapon → go.wh.gov/Iran-deal http://t.co/8aYQi2KEgq
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The White House (@WhiteHouse) April 08, 2015BREAKING: Court declines to lift hold on Obama's immigration actions bit.ly/1GJdaHq http://t.co/jQ0FLu1yp1
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The Hill (@thehill) April 08, 2015****
Obama calls out GOP 2016ers who suggest undoing the #IranDeal: "It would be a foolish approach to take" cnn.it/1H4NR35
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CNN Politics (@CNNPolitics) April 08, 2015Great preview of Obama's #Jamaica stop from @AP's @jkuhnhenn - Energy, good will top agenda m.apnews.com/ap/db_268798/c…
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Josh Lederman (@joshledermanAP) April 08, 2015****
Officer who shot unarmed man #WalterScott in South Carolina has been fired, mayor says bbc.in/1H4YpyW http://t.co/CpEiFwvBu1
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BBC Breaking News (@BBCBreaking) April 08, 2015The most disturbing thing about this incident is the officer's casual disregard for the truth, going as far as to plant a taser on the body.
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Jamelle Bouie (@jbouie) April 07, 2015****
Black people must be wondering if there is any positive in calling the cops if they need help; it just might result in them getting killed by the same people sworn to protect and serve
The police officers statement vs the camera footage... 😕
#WalterScott http://t.co/StaF9GSFGW
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#OnTopicTalkShow (@MarvAbbey) April 08, 2015Trained To Kill. America. #WalterScott http://t.co/pfDhSZ1iY5
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deray mckesson (@deray) April 08, 2015****
If a video hadn’t emerged, these lies would have been believed by some in the public that still 100% trusts cops. Walter Scott didn’t struggle with the cop for his taser. The cop planted it by his dead body after murdering him
This is how the fatal shooting of Walter Scott was reported before the release of the video: abcnews4.com/story/28725562… http://t.co/F33JWQZ8H6
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Sophie Kleeman (@sophie_kleeman) April 07, 201502
Mar
15
Chat On
09
Feb
15
A Tweet Or Two
Check out President Obama talking with @VoxDotCom on how middle-class economics helps expand opportunity: youtu.be/iY05U7GaU5I
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The White House (@WhiteHouse) February 09, 2015President Obama on American leadership in the world: bit.ly/1xWyr8m http://t.co/hOae2R2hJQ
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Vox (@voxdotcom) February 09, 2015****
6 months after his murder, #MikeBrown's spirit lives on with protesters in NYC tonight. #BlackLivesMatter #Ferguson. http://t.co/RGZTSDzj3O
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Keegan Stephan (@KeeganNYC) February 09, 2015Die-in in #GrandCentral NYC for 6 month anniversary of the murder of #MikeBrown. #BlackLivesMatter #MourningMonday. http://t.co/jmPj9EMg9f
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Keegan Stephan (@KeeganNYC) February 10, 2015****
Worth a read: President Obama's interview with @VoxDotCom on domestic and foreign policy → bit.ly/1A5cpYc
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The White House (@WhiteHouse) February 09, 2015How @BarackObama starts his day: bit.ly/1C9OORn http://t.co/NTFFGmqrhS
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Vox (@voxdotcom) February 09, 2015****
Drone offs Taliban-leader-turned-ISIS-recruiter but why won't Obama lead?
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Zeddonymous (@ZeddRebel) February 09, 2015BREAKING: US airstrike kills ISIS commander in Afghanistan. Fox News still waiting for Obama to get tough with the terrorists.
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(@JRehling) February 09, 2015****
All of us, in our own lives, have the power to set an example.” —President Obama: go.wh.gov/GRAMMYs #GRAMMYs #ItsOnUs
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The White House (@WhiteHouse) February 09, 2015Interview w/ the domestic abuse survivor who is performing w/ Katy Perry at the Grammys @katyperry slate.com/blogs/browbeat… via @BrowBeat
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Brooke Axtell (@SurvivorHealing) February 09, 2015****
06
Feb
15
A Tweet Or Two
"This morning, we found out that America’s businesses added another 267,000 jobs" —President Obama http://t.co/M0o1SBZgbP
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The White House (@WhiteHouse) February 06, 2015“You don’t do things alone. Nobody does things alone. Everybody always needs support." http://t.co/0A34GeQEzQ
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Brandon Stanton (@humansofny) February 06, 2015****
A young @BarackObama is first profiled in The New York Times 25 years ago today. nytimes.com/1990/02/06/us/… http://t.co/r5SzDxeXcy
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NYT Archives (@NYTArchives) February 06, 2015#BlackHistoryMonth: Abolitionist Thomas Jennings was the first African American to be granted a patent (he invented dry-cleaning).
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Valerie Jarrett (@vj44) February 06, 2015****
Biden to miss Netanyahu's address to joint session of Congress, via @jpaceDC bit.ly/16A2TyW
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Ken Thomas (@KThomasDC) February 06, 2015Booming jobs and falling gas prices make this the best economy in 15 years wapo.st/1AB6Dxb
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(@Wonkblog) February 06, 2015****
Economists’ reactions to news that the U.S. added 257000 jobs in January: "I want to write 'BOOM' in Microsoft Paint" on.mktw.net/1LUosuw
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(@MarketWatch) February 06, 2015US stocks open higher on strong jobs data: cnb.cx/1KnsREB http://t.co/q9pBY4lQDi
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(@CNBC) February 06, 2015****
Maya Angelou twerking. http://t.co/Zw2Y5et2M2
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Sam Kalidi (@samkalidi) February 06, 2015#TBT to Mae Jemison in zero gravity. She was the first African American woman in space! #BlackHistoryMonth http://t.co/hwy1aAdnEp
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Valerie Jarrett (@vj44) February 06, 2015****
· In Obama's first term, U.S. ↑ 1,316,000 jobs.
· In Obama’s second term, U.S. ↑ 5,556,000 jobs. (So far.)
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Dan Diamond (@ddiamond) February 06, 2015257k #jobs http://t.co/YnK5yVqWQ5
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Carl Quintanilla (@carlquintanilla) February 06, 2015****
Supreme Court of Canada Overturns Ban on Doctor-Assisted Suicide nyti.ms/1AC19lS
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The New York Times (@nytimes) February 06, 2015NBC launches internal probe on claims made by anchor Brian Williams: source trib.in/1ukxIm1 http://t.co/cCOFzdiDsn
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Chicago Tribune (@chicagotribune) February 06, 2015****
"Don't waste a moment. Talk to those you care for about signing up for health care coverage." -Dr. Biden in @EbonyMag ebony.com/wellness-empow…
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Dr. Jill Biden (@DrBiden) February 06, 2015Arizona Medical Board opens investigation into anti-vaccine doctor Jack Wolfson cnn.com/2015/02/05/hea…
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(@myownpetard) February 06, 2015****
Conservatives are incapable of accepting the fact that America is not perfect or innocent because doing so means taking responsibility.
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Propane Jane (@docrocktex26) February 06, 2015They hate that he acknowledges America's many misdeeds, at home and abroad. They're used to White POTUSes' revisionist history.
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Propane Jane (@docrocktex26) February 06, 2015****
More than anything, they hate having a Black POTUS who has the life experience to empathize with oppressed and persecuted people everywhere.
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Propane Jane (@docrocktex26) February 06, 2015They can't fathom the audacity of a Black man named Hussein mending relationships w/the Muslim world to make up for their many fuck ups.
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Propane Jane (@docrocktex26) February 06, 2015****
22
Dec
14
A Tweet Or Two
Shaneka Thompson was shot by Ismaaiyl Brinsley first. She works with veterans & looking at pics may in fact be a veteran. Speak her name.
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Mikki Kendall (@Karnythia) December 22, 2014never allow anyone to give you a 'nickname' because it's easier for them. make them pronounce your name correctly. http://t.co/dCu8sVy6Uz
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black girl problems (@blakgirlprobs) December 21, 2014****
Obama plans to pressure Congress to close Gitmo by making the detention facility a fiscal issue. on.wsj.com/1xD1nHR
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Capital Journal (@WSJPolitics) December 22, 2014Pope Francis issues blistering critique of the Vatican bureaucracy nbcnews.to/13UJRmb http://t.co/aR5neliHmm
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NBC News (@NBCNews) December 22, 2014****
Me: "But the majority of cop killers are white, if you would just look at these stats---"
Racists: "LA LA LA I CAN'T HEAR YOU"
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Olivia A. Cole (@RantingOwl) December 22, 2014Police kill Black Americans at nearly the same rate as Jim Crow lynchings sfgate.com/opinion/openfo… #BlackLivesMatter http://t.co/jbIO2hs7jx
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KHARY PENEBAKER (@kharyp) December 22, 2014****
Even Tunisia had 60% voter turnout. Yet we could only muster 36% in November. Pathetic.
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Matt Murphy (@MattMurph24) December 22, 2014Jim Webb wants to be president. Too bad he's awful on climate change. bit.ly/1JHOjF6 http://t.co/L9gwF0bgDJ
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David Corn (@DavidCornDC) December 22, 2014****
@BBOG_Nigeria at Pakistan High Commission in solidarity wit d nation on d #PESHAWARATTACK @omojuwa @obyezeks @MKabrik http://t.co/HKwV8tViPu
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Joel Adoga (@someyi) December 22, 2014We #StandWithPeggy and pregnant workers. Brush up on Peggy's case in the Supreme Court: bit.ly/1uXJLzA http://t.co/1In6xIlN5h
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NWLC (@nwlc) December 22, 2014****
Ismaaiyl Brinsley had been arrested 20 times. He had issues with police long before Mike Brown and Eric Garner cases. nytimes.com/2014/12/22/nyr…
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Keith Boykin (@keithboykin) December 22, 2014A majority of cop killers have been white bit.ly/1JFROM9 http://t.co/bbohMDlZ6X
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Mother Jones (@MotherJones) December 22, 2014****
I really want people to remember that Bill de Blasio was blamed for police deaths by virtue of being a responsible parent to a black son.
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Andray (@AndrayDomise) December 21, 2014And that protesters shared the blame by literally begging for their lives.
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Andray (@AndrayDomise) December 21, 2014When we're talking about this moment 10 or however many years down the road, I want people to remember these facts.
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Andray (@AndrayDomise) December 21, 2014****
"On Sunday, a relative of Officer Ramos said the mayor would be welcome at his funeral and at the family home." nytimes.com/2014/12/22/nyr…
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Sally Kohn (@sallykohn) December 22, 2014Mike Brown's family expresses remorse for deaths of cops they never met
Darren Wilson says he'd kill Mike Brown again
#America
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Andrew J. Padilla (@apadillafilm6) December 22, 2014****
Remember whn Bill DeBlasio said about cops,"Go for the head shot...Kill the sons of bitches." Oh right, that was FoxNews guest Gordon Liddy.
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Cliff Schecter (@cliffschecter) December 21, 2014Interesting they want ppl to stop protesting to mourn these cops, but protesting began when cops refused to let #Ferguson mourn Mike Brown.
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Free Radical. (@ImJustCeej) December 21, 2014****
This awesome 16-year-old wants to be the youngest African American chess grandmaster huff.to/1AAE3Zd http://t.co/N7BDM7MkgJ
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HuffPost BlackVoices (@blackvoices) December 22, 2014Fulmoth Kearney and his great-great-great grandson President Barack Obama.
The ears live on
irishcentral.com/roots/genealog… http://t.co/sOBBbWjik9
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Nerdy Wonka (@NerdyWonka) December 20, 2014****
Fox News dropped by Dish Network. Millions of Fox viewers are in shock and there's no one to tell them which minority to blame.
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(@LOLGOP) December 22, 2014#BlackLivesMatter protesters take over Mall of America despite threats from police http://t.co/PCpz7PERuY
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Mnar A. Muhawesh (@MnarMuh) December 20, 2014****
Also, let's share these images from the #MallOfAmerica protest. @BlackGirlNerds @MentionMeT @onestarr23 @irisalandra http://t.co/yAfLYTbwPi
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shannon M houston (@shannonmhouston) December 20, 2014On the busiest shopping day of the year, thousands protest at the #MOA #BlackLivesMatter bit.ly/1vbLIJQ http://t.co/3MwSYy4COP
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KAAL TV (@ABC6NEWS) December 20, 2014****
There is a joy in causing black pain that ain't nothing but the devil. "I can breathe" is just vile. http://t.co/MStSGu0Ilj
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deray mckesson (@deray) December 20, 2014White people wearing "I CAN BREATHE" t-shirts? Thanks for being so stupid you don't realize you're inversely making THE EXACT SAME POINT.
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Danforth France (@danforthfrance) December 20, 2014****
.@deray protests happening in Milwaukee for #BlackLivesMatter! #DontreHamilton #EricGarner #MichaelBrown http://t.co/oEUeTy359x
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KHARY PENEBAKER (@kharyp) December 20, 2014Cops in Ferguson violating the Constitution left & right, you yawn. But a movie getting pulled gets you all in your patriotic feelings, huh?
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Olivia A. Cole (@RantingOwl) December 20, 2014****
Few popes have been willing to move beyond rhetoric and into actual diplomacy work as Francis bit.ly/1Azrkpv http://t.co/DwgW6o0lyt
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Mother Jones (@MotherJones) December 20, 2014BREAKING #ICantBreathe march has taken over the Manhattan-bound side of the Manhattan Bridge, headed to BK. http://t.co/ULcRKfiLjZ
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Keegan Stephan (@KeeganNYC) December 20, 2014****
#traintakeover #hero http://t.co/j4lAZoB45I
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Nicholas Ward (@NicholasCWard) December 19, 2014#Breaking: Group of protesters walking on I-43. #WISN12 http://t.co/xIsM7F4Gkz
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WISN 12 News (@WISN12News) December 19, 2014****
Now in #Chicago #BlackLivesMatter RT @NicholasCWard: #traintakeover http://t.co/0xO4OHxMJ0
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Chicago Rising (@ChicagoRising) December 19, 2014If this isn't an ugly version of white privilege I ain't sure what is http://t.co/iAvqxc5voW
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Steven Thrasher (@thrasherxy) December 19, 2014****
Wow, Bob McCulloch admits that he put witnesses before the grand jury he knew were lying. This is impeachable. buzzfeed.com/mikehayes/st-l…
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Steve Dowdy (@Steverocks35) December 19, 2014Now that the Ferguson prosecutor admitted to knowingly presenting false testimony, it's time for a redo. Here's how: goo.gl/xn1TMI
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Judd Legum (@JuddLegum) December 19, 2014****
BREAKING: #McDonalds violated workers' rights by retaliating against wage protests: @NLRB cnnmon.ie/1C9IEWa http://t.co/R4g5KDKNU5
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(@CNNMoney) December 19, 2014U.S. embassy to open in Havana soon charlotteobserver.com/2014/12/18/539…
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Carol J Williams (@cjwilliamslat) December 19, 2014****
From @badler: Jeb Bush is no moderate and he won’t fight climate change grist.org/politics/jeb-b…
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David Roberts (@drgrist) December 19, 2014Indiana cop told to stop selling T-shirts that say 'Breathe easy, don't break the law' nbcnews.to/1wtPSB2 http://t.co/8vrahDjeaM
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NBC News (@NBCNews) December 19, 2014****
ACLU sues to end almost total white control over Ferguson’s majority black school system thkpr.gs/3605326 http://t.co/nZseaUBOG3
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ThinkProgress (@thinkprogress) December 18, 2014Witness 40 provided cover for every racist in America, helped free a bad cop+should be in jail for perjury! #Ferguson m.stltoday.com/news/local/cri…
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Randy Prine (@randyprine) December 18, 2014****
Congress is finally going to make law enforcement report how many people they kill. bit.ly/1Anuk8i http://t.co/BWXczhyoD5
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Mother Jones (@MotherJones) December 18, 2014Always http://t.co/l0uuI5KrWN
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JAY (@Jaynexlevel) December 19, 201421
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14
A Tweet Or Two
"I unconditionally condemn today's murder of two police officers in New York City." —President Obama: http://t.co/NAeTxpV70U
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The White House (@WhiteHouse) December 21, 2014President, in Hawaii, phoned NYPD Commissioner Bratton. Expressed condolences over murder of two officers. Offered any support needed (pool)
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West Wing Reports (@WestWingReport) December 21, 2014****
Man who fatally shot two NYPD cops in Brooklyn told a Georgia court in 2011 that he had a history of mental illness. nytimes.com/2014/12/22/nyr…
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(@jdavidgoodman) December 21, 2014You can truly judge a person’s character in a time of crisis. @GovernorPataki failed the test last night. mashable.com/2014/12/20/2-n…
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Jim Roberts (@nycjim) December 21, 2014****
The people screaming that cops have extremely dangerous jobs are invariably the same folk who don't support gun control.
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Propane Jane (@docrocktex26) December 21, 2014It wouldn't be so easy for folk to just walk up and shoot cops if we didn't allow our citizenry to have the same firepower as the cops.
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Propane Jane (@docrocktex26) December 21, 2014****
They put all their weight behind obstructing gun control, then complain when crazed psychopaths kill cops in the line of duty. No.
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Propane Jane (@docrocktex26) December 21, 2014If any of these idiot jackasses actually cared about the cops, they'd get behind taking some of these 400 million guns off the streets.
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Propane Jane (@docrocktex26) December 21, 2014****
Horrific & deplorable NY police union head chooses to escalate violence rather than work for calm & safety for all. http://t.co/CyXF3DSSYC
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meta (@metaquest) December 21, 20142 NYPD officers being killed is horrible. But it's irresponsible of NYPD union officials to use it as reason to stop protests vs NYPD
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Dean Obeidallah (@Deanofcomedy) December 21, 2014****
Muslim shooter = entire religion guilty
Black shooter = entire race guilty
White shooter = mentally troubled lone wolf
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Sally Kohn (@sallykohn) December 21, 2014Choosing not to tweet about Rudy Giuliani's irresponsible statements on shooting of police officers. But you can find them if you want.
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Jim Roberts (@nycjim) December 21, 2014****
U.S. launches 16 airstrikes against Islamic State in Iraq, Syria. trib.in/1v8oRO5 http://t.co/tgf2kHn7wR
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Chicago Tribune (@chicagotribune) December 21, 2014Report: New Jersey Governor Chris Christie's Wife Profited Off Shady Pension Deal via ibtimes.com/new-jersey-pai… http://t.co/6Es1Ec4cIQ"
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SportsGirl101 (@Arianna8927) December 21, 2014****
People aren't just marching because law enforcement is killing Black people. It's because they're doing it with IMPUNITY.
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Marc Lamont Hill (@marclamonthill) December 21, 2014If a crazy white guy kills someone he's called a crazy white person.
If a crazy black guy kills someone, all black people are guilty?
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A. Deno Vir MD PhD (@Adenovir) December 21, 2014****
Please enlighten us on how the #BlackLivesMatter movement incited this dude to shoot his ex-girlfriend before he shot the cops.
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Propane Jane (@docrocktex26) December 21, 2014It's 100% wrong of NYPD union official to use horrible deaths of 2 NYPD officers as reason to denounce Americans who protested NYPD action
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Dean Obeidallah (@Deanofcomedy) December 21, 2014****
.@BarackObama stands by his criticism of Sony for canceling the release of "The Interview": cnn.it/1zkiEGr http://t.co/KtCAz4Ervq
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(@CNN) December 21, 2014Tunisians vote for their first freely elected president bbc.in/1xAR0o0 http://t.co/bidNwXTQNE
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BBC News (World) (@BBCWorld) December 21, 2014****
I wish police would refer to Tamir Rice's and Aiyana Stanley-Jones's death as "senseless"
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Black Feminissiah (@FeministaJones) December 21, 2014If Pat Lynch claims the NYPD is now a "wartime" police department, then who specifically is he declaring war on?
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Questlove Gomez (@questlove) December 21, 2014****
2 cops get killed and cops everywhere are terrified.
Yet they don't understand the terror of black people when it comes to cops.
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Lucas Neff (@RealLucasNeff) December 21, 2014A police union that declares itself at war with its public is one that either forgets who the police serve, or abdicates that duty.
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Matt Blair (@mjblair) December 21, 2014****
Only in racist America the Brown and Garner families need to apologize for a crime they had nothing to to with.
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BWD (@theonlyadult) December 21, 2014Only in racist America white people get away with murders they committed and black people apologize for murders they had nothing to do with.
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BWD (@theonlyadult) December 21, 2014****
White people are NEVER asked to apologize for white men who kill cops. #BlackLivesMatter protesters shouldn't have to apologize now, either.
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Terrell J. Starr (@Russian_Starr) December 21, 2014You can support cops and grieve cops and still question bad cops.
@TheDailyShow via @MissREVO.
#NYPDShooting http://t.co/eXUg98faTI
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Steve Marmel (@Marmel) December 21, 2014****
Family of Michael Brown condemns shooting deaths of 2 New York City police officers: yhoo.it/1zj9Mkf
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Yahoo News (@YahooNews) December 21, 2014#NYPD turning their backs to Mayor are unprofessional, insubordinate and disrespectful to #NYPDfallenOfficers. http://t.co/V2abtXYowZ
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RB Blair (@TuxcedoCat) December 21, 2014****
Eric Frein AMBUSHED and shot 2 State Troopers killing one. Was there talk of war with the public? http://t.co/vuYT5tGdlV
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(@3ChicsPolitico) December 21, 2014Teabags have decided that the #NYPD cop-killer represents...something. But not Eric Frein, or Cliven Bundy, or Tim McVeigh, or... #tcot
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Barracks O'Bama (@P0TUS) December 21, 2014****
But the Bundy Ranch pair who murdered two cops in Las Vegas were just troubled patriots?
Okay media, got it. http://t.co/JsgmIkXTAb
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TheObamaDiary.com (@TheObamaDiary) December 21, 2014Support @deBlasioNYC in the face of the right wing race hate machine. http://t.co/j9Pfck1A4R
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TheObamaDiary.com (@TheObamaDiary) December 21, 2014****
People seen blamed for murder of NYC cops: 1) Ferguson protesters 2) Obama 3) De Blasio 4) Sharpton. Personally I'm going with THE MURDERER.
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Sarah Kendzior (@sarahkendzior) December 21, 2014As son, brother, nephew of cops: I am sickened by news today. Also sickened by killings of unarmed black men and boys by cops. No conflict.
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Dan Savage (@fakedansavage) December 21, 2014****
When there’s a school shooting, we don’t blame it on critics of public schools. Equally absurd to blame cop shootings on critics of police.
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Sally Kohn (@sallykohn) December 21, 2014Remember this story and all the backlash towards white people.
No? Neither do I. http://t.co/guXo8ouvJR
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Exodus and Upheavals (@ChidzHazenberry) December 20, 2014****
Obama's Cuba policy can't work!
- the people who created a flawless democracy in Iraq with no costs whatsoever
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(@LOLGOP) December 20, 2014Always struck by how many ppl believe things that happened one generation ago have no bearing on current realities http://t.co/GWo517Ek9T
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Wesley Lowery (@WesleyLowery) December 20, 2014****
You know what's not going to happen? Media digging into these cops' background to figure out if they deserved it. #BlackLivesMatter
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Imani ABL (@AngryBlackLady) December 21, 2014The point, for those too dense to grasp it, is that media goes over the lives of black victims to find out if they deserved it. Jesus.
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Imani ABL (@AngryBlackLady) December 21, 2014Remember when the media reported on Tamir Rice's father's criminal history? Yes, that. Don't come into my mentions with willful ignorance.
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Imani ABL (@AngryBlackLady) December 21, 2014****
He shot his gf. Her mother reported it. No one cared.
He shot #NYPD later that day. The world explodes.
Maybe if we cared abt all victims?
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Lucas Neff (@RealLucasNeff) December 21, 2014Stop protesting? The cops didn't stop teargassing people so Mike Brown could be laid to rest. #NYPD #Ferguson
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Brienne of Snarth (@femme_esq) December 21, 2014****
I find this conflation between someone who murdered a cop and people who are protesting against police violence to be an intentional ploy.
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Side-Eye (Forever) (@prisonculture) December 21, 2014The protests will continue today. And tomorrow. And the next day. The protests will end when freedom begins.
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deray mckesson (@deray) December 21, 2014
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