"The U.S. Women's Hockey Team said it is declining President Donald Trump's invitation to attend his State of the Union address, a day after the president jokingly told the U.S. men's hockey team that he would be impeached if he didn't also invite the women's team."
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Five members of the US Men’s Gold Medal Hockey team have refused Trump’s White House invitation.
Four of them are from Minnesota.
This is how you resist.
You don’t participate in misogynistic locker room talk.
You don’t disparage other members of your sport.
You don’t visit fascists.
Black-and-white photograph of Pauli Murray seated at a desk, smiling while writing on papers. Books, a lamp, and office materials surround her, with a cross visible in the background. A dark band at the bottom of the image displays the quote: “When my brothers try to draw a circle to exclude me, I shall draw a larger circle to include them.” — Pauli Murray.
Pauli Murray saw injustice where others accepted it. She refused to shrink to fit someone else’s boundaries.
Lawyer and activist whose work shaped civil rights and gender equality law, including the legal foundation behind Brown v. Board of Education.
Black History. Always. 🖤
#SheShed #V4V
#MorningVibe
“Lift Every Voice and Sing,” also known as the Black National Anthem, was written & composed by James Weldon Johnson, a key figure of the Harlem Renaissance.
Why do you think this beautiful song would be so triggering to MAGAGOP?
#LiftEveryVoice
(below an image of Pedro Pascal) “I can't think of anything more vile and small and pathetic than terrorizing the smallest, most vulnerable community of people who want nothing from you, except the right to exist.” - Pedro Pascal
The family of Kylie May Smith have had to cancel her celebration of life due to violent threats being made towards them.
Her parents implored the public to stop making the Tumbler Ridge shooting about gender politics.
They asked people to share Kylie’s photo instead.
Now they’re being threatened.
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Honestly,sometimes I want to close all my social media accounts&never open them again
But I'm here again,I'm writing
About pain,loss, hope,about what needs to be done to end this war with lasting peace. Otherwise, it would be a betrayal of everyone who is fighting, of all my people who have died.
On this Day of Remembrance for Japanese Internment, we remember the grave denial of civil liberties and confront why it still matters in a time when our own government is running what can only be described as concentration camps for immigrants.
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I don’t know who needs to hear Jesse Jackson leading the kids on Sesame Street in this beautiful call-and-response reminding them that every child is somebody, but here it is
Democrats should propose amendments to the SAVE act that require the government to furnish free IDs to all eligible voters before requiring them, automatically register all people to vote, expand mail-in voting, and create a national voting holiday. Then watch republicans block them.
Real life scenario:
Guy tells his significant other - “future is inevitable, we’ll be together, we share so much history, we are practically one person, so for that - I need you to change your appearance, get rid of your friends, close doors and windows, be with me, on my terms”
Message of unity?
Hot date? Dine local.
Sweet treat? Shop local.
Cold hearts? Not here.
Keep Valentine’s Day warm, and keep your money in your community.
This is the second account - the first being in Chicago - of DHS agents mass detaining people and then *sorting them by race*.
i think people mad about bad bunny’s performance have never been forced to consider that not everything is for you
“The only thing more powerful than hate is love.”
Grace. Power. Love.
Still shining. ✨
#SheShed #Voices4Victory
A picture of bad bunny with the word love
Bad Bunny understood the assignment…
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MS NOW, STOP SELLING ICE PROPAGANDA COMMERCIALS! Perhaps your greedy decision makers are trying to troll your shows and viewers to further diminish the work your reporters are doing.
Ali, thank you for the work you do. Your network is showing pro-ICE commercials during this show. We want to support your work, and not the greedy network trolls and oligarchs you were just discussing.
Joy is its own resistance. If you need inspiration on how to spread it, the Random Acts of Kindness Foundation has a calendar to give you ideas for every day of the year. Goodnight, folks!
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By the way, for those of you not in MN: Homan’s strategy was to withdraw some agents, so it felt like we were in the denouement of the crisis, and then escalate hard against observers. They’re being incredibly aggressive with observers now. National media may not want to check out just yet
Kennedy’s decision, according to public health experts and autism advocates, will lead to fewer resources for people with autism and their families, and also embolden those promoting pseudoscientific treatments that can threaten the lives of autistic people.
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