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Aug 5, 2019 5 tweets 17 min read
1/4 #EditorialDecisions: "Let's put up the cutest pictures of the #misogynist who #killed9ppl in a minute & made a #hitlist of HS girls he wanted to kill." #Biasinjournalism
"Police said they haven’t yet established a motive for Sunday’s #massacre. But acquaintances say the 2/4 warning signs — signs of the shooter’s unusual #obsessionwithkilling and death — cropped up long ago."
Women are the canary-in-the-#massshooter coalmine that society keeps ignoring at its own peril! #ListentoWomen #GunControlNOW
Jul 15, 2019 4 tweets 6 min read
1. #Xenophobia is the fear of foreigners. @SpeakerPelosi @RepAlGreenTX @thehill @jaketapper @ShepNewsTeam Since all 4 #Congresswomen of color (@AOC @IlhanMN @RepPressley @RashidaTlaib) are #AmericanCitizens, they are NOT foreigners. Rather, #45, in his umpteenth demonstration of 2. his own woeful ignorance, is foolishly equating non-white #European descent w foreignness. Therefore, his #tweet was #racist.
BTW, @realDonaldTrump #MAGA, ur campaign slogan, is itself a criticism of America: If you honestly think America is already "the greatest and most
Jul 10, 2019 6 tweets 7 min read
@asadabukhalil @jaketapper 1. In reference to ur pinned tweet, u do get a bit testy, like u'r doing now, in reaction 2 criticism against Israel.
& ur report in the @jpost article didn't mention the fact that US is a big supporter of Saudi Arabia, whose bombing raids r threatening millions of Yeminis w/ @asadabukhalil @jaketapper @Jpost 2. starvation & largely contributed to the cholera outbreak. While it's already well known, as a influencial news personality, it would be nice if u reminded ppl that US is party to the Syrian civil war & that despite the ongoing genocide of the Rohingya, US (under @BarackObama)
Jul 9, 2019 5 tweets 7 min read
1. Given China's #recenthistory, did anyone truly think "#OneCountryTwoSystems" would work?
This is another legacy of #colonialism, where the #colonizers, enriched by its #extractivemethods, left its colonized with false promises of hope encased in #emptyidealisticrehtoric while 2. #extricatingitself from its responsibility of both #equalapplication as well as protection.
Though operationally different, this reminds me of the #divisionofIndia post #Britishretreat.
Though I'd urge #China, #HongKong and #Taiwan to learn from the destructive and
Jul 9, 2019 10 tweets 19 min read
1. #Spoilersahead: As much as I love the potential for #minorityandfemalerepresentation in future #MarvelCinematicUniverse films, I still think the way that #Falcon (@AnthonyMackie) got the #CaptainAmericashield is a #copout by @Marvel /@MarvelStudios, since its previous 2. representations of him (including #EndGame) have been less than ideal (a secondary character who got knocked out of fights all the time, paving the way for the observation / reservation that this #passingofthetorch was not earned). And the fact that #SteveRogers (@ChrisEvans)