you say “safety in numbers” like it’s some kind of moral truth. like sticking close to your people makes you good. like building community means locking the door tighter. but you walk past tents like ...

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I have long believed that Israel was a place where the wrongs and violence and harm of the past were to be acknowledged, studied, and prevented from ever happening again. In the days since 10/7/2023 I ...

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They only offer victims of climate change, gun violence and inadequate health care (intentionally denied if you’re pregnant) their thoughts and prayers while giving tax cuts to billionaires. How the ...

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So here's the thing, we need to move as quickly as we can right now to resolve the open matter. The question is what do you want to tell yourself after a tragedy happens? That you pushed back on those ...

Normandale Survivors Asked Police For An Explanation. What Portland Got Was a Partial Apology and More Excuses.

So you think there is a concentration camp that only has one road in and out. What do you think should be done about that? Probably more meetings and social media posts.