34 Responses to Saturday Open Thread

1. SouthernGirl2 says:

   July 13, 2019 at 7:25 pm

   #SandyStillSpeaks Activists plan vigil, rally on four-year anniversary of #SandraBland's deathhttps://t.co/wBlQtJrAso

   — 3ChicsPolitico (@3ChicsPolitico) July 14, 2019

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2. rikyrah says:

   July 13, 2019 at 7:08 pm

   Times Square is down, i repeat, Times Square is down. This is not a drill!! #Blackout #NYC pic.twitter.com/8IUfER7ozl

   — Sahid Abraham (@Sahid0) July 13, 2019

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3. SouthernGirl2 says:

   July 13, 2019 at 7:06 pm

   MASSIVE BLACKOUT…

   What kind of nefarious shyt is going on in Manhattan? #Blackout

   Manhattan power outages are crippling subway service and causing traffic problemshttps://t.co/ZPGlpfkup9

   — 3ChicsPolitico (@3ChicsPolitico) July 14, 2019

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4. rikyrah says:

   July 13, 2019 at 5:28 pm

   😒😒😒

   🤔🤔🤔🤔

   Family becomes wealthy.

   Sets aside money for their children, family members etc.

   Am I missing something here about Generational wealth?

   I dont have any sooo…maybe I misunderstood the concept. https://t.co/3rhuPcvRY5

   — Amene (@Ange_Amene) July 13, 2019

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5. SouthernGirl2 says:

   July 13, 2019 at 1:04 pm

   Atlanta debate team dominates Harvard tournament – AGAINhttps://t.co/C5oVyLuFFc

   — 3ChicsPolitico (@3ChicsPolitico) July 13, 2019

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6. SouthernGirl2 says:

   July 13, 2019 at 10:57 am

   .@LindseyGrahamSC From the late 1800s into the 1900s, White ppl created human zoos. They were popular exhibits where whites went to gaze upon Black ppl locked in cages

   2019: #TrumpConcentrationCamps where white politicians went to gaze upon brown immigrant ppl locked in cages pic.twitter.com/AmoZxbkp3X

   — 3ChicsPolitico (@3ChicsPolitico) July 13, 2019

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7. SouthernGirl2 says:

   July 13, 2019 at 10:02 am

   ”Give me your tired, your poor, your huddled masses yearning to breathe free…..”

   Oh wait! No! These people are locked in cages! Immigrants living in filth, no adequate food, water, drinking toilet water, no baths in 15-20 days

   AMERICA THE BEAUTIFUL 🇺🇸
   https://t.co/OhVGUKb5Ee

   — 3ChicsPolitico (@3ChicsPolitico) July 13, 2019

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8. Liza says:

   July 13, 2019 at 9:46 am

   You can’t make this stuff up…

   Yeah… pic.twitter.com/8IBIO5iqjZ

   — 𝐫𝐞𝐩𝐞𝐚𝐭𝟏𝟗𝟔𝟖 (@repeat1968) July 13, 2019

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9. Liza says:

   July 13, 2019 at 9:37 am

   Interesting…

   One of the indicators of Trump’s cognitive decline is his inability to walk in a straight line… https://t.co/rSH8JOSClU

   — Claude Taylor (@TrueFactsStated) July 13, 2019

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10. Liza says:

    July 13, 2019 at 9:35 am

    On this day in 1929, more than 200 black residents of North Platte, Nebraska, were terrorized by a white mob and forced to flee, leaving behind their homes forever. To overcome racial inequality, we must confront our history. Share this #racialinjustice https://t.co/cnrU66GcOG

    — Equal Justice Initiative (@eji_org) July 13, 2019

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11. SouthernGirl2 says:

    July 13, 2019 at 9:23 am

    The heat is on….. lock his ass up too. Creepy mofo!

    Alan Dershowitz stepping down at Harvard Law – The Boston Globe https://t.co/IlaFYRpuIb

    — Malcolm Nance (@MalcolmNance) July 13, 2019

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12. SouthernGirl2 says:

    July 13, 2019 at 9:14 am

    .@RepJerryNadler: "Articles of impeachment are under consideration as part of the committee's investigation although no final determination has been made."

    Full video here: https://t.co/TWqUnZqQ2B pic.twitter.com/i8CNy47y76

    — CSPAN (@cspan) July 12, 2019

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13. rikyrah says:

    July 13, 2019 at 8:58 am

    Important non-Trump story:

    Black & Latino ppl are being locked out of the weed industry.

    Me: "When you look around that cannabis industry as an African-American woman what do you see?"

    Wanda James, owner of marijuana dispensary: "White men. White men. White men. White men." https://t.co/695ffvfPKL

    — Yamiche Alcindor (@Yamiche) July 12, 2019

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14. rikyrah says:

    July 13, 2019 at 8:57 am

    Reem Abulleil (@ReemAbulleil) Tweeted:
    By reaching the final, Serena Williams’ career prize money will move past $90 million. She is the only woman in history to earn over $50 million. https://twitter.com/ReemAbulleil/status/1150033805501194240?s=17

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15. rikyrah says:

    July 13, 2019 at 8:55 am

    Wakandan War Dog (@Kennymack1971) Tweeted:
    This is my last word on Justice Democrats and their allies for now.

    Fuck them. As an organization and a crew.

    And any simp wringing their hands that Democrats FINALLY stood up to their kneecapping bullshit in the name of “civility” and “unity”

    Fuck them too. https://twitter.com/Kennymack1971/status/1150036514417643521?s=17

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16. rikyrah says:

    July 13, 2019 at 8:53 am

    Take any CBC member out, that House district loses seniority. That is the goal of some of these white-led "progressive" groups. Leftist racism is just as troubling as rightwing racism except leftist racists stab you in the back while smiling in your face. https://t.co/HVh7HewNOh

    — La Femme Negrita (@LaFemme_Negrita) July 12, 2019

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17. rikyrah says:

    July 13, 2019 at 8:51 am

    Federico Chispas (@dfsparks) Tweeted:
    Y’all can miss me with the kumbaya takes. The entire philosophical and political thrust of the Justice Dems is that the dem establishment is as much their enemy as the Republicans are. That’s their messaging consistently. You can’t ask others to ignore that. https://twitter.com/dfsparks/status/1149896870333825024?s=17

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18. Ametia says:

    July 13, 2019 at 8:48 am

    Word of the Day : July 13, 2019
    Torrid adjective | TOR-id

    Definition
    1
    a : parched with heat especially of the sun : hot
    b : giving off intense heat : scorching

    2 : ardent, passionate

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19. Ametia says:

    July 13, 2019 at 8:44 am

    Ummmm…KAY ! and we should care what George Will says about Democrats against 45?

    Michael Bennet might be the Democrats’ best chance to beat Trump
    The Colorado senator checks all of the progressive boxes and is a serious candidate.
    By George Will

    https://www.washingtonpost.com/opinions/michael-bennet-might-be-the-democrats-best-chance-to-beat-trump/2019/07/11/f6e411f4-a3fd-11e9-b732-41a79c2551bf_story.html?utm_term=.636a902771dc&wpisrc=nl_opinions&wpmm=1

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20. rikyrah says:

    July 13, 2019 at 8:38 am

    Asking for prayers this morning. There is a poster over at BJ who lost his wife to stomach cancer a couple of years ago.
    He posted this morning that his 18 year old 😢😢 has been diagnosed with it too. Asking for prayers for both father and son🙏🙏🙏🙏, who is his only child😢

    Lord,
    May we surround this family with healing prayers🙏🙏🙏

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    • SouthernGirl2 says:

      July 13, 2019 at 9:16 pm

      Prayers for this family.

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21. rikyrah says:

    July 13, 2019 at 8:26 am

    You know why the Freedom Caucus ran roughshod over the House GOP? Because the leadership sat back and did nothing. House Dem leadership isn't about to make the same mistake with Justice Dems.

    — Matt Murphy (@MattMurph24) July 13, 2019

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22. rikyrah says:

    July 13, 2019 at 8:25 am

    The Dalton victims will be found😠😠😠

    "Students at one of New York’s most esteemed prep schools were surprised to encounter a new teacher who pushed the limits on the school’s strict dress code, wandering the halls in a fur coat, gold chains and an open shirt that exposed his chest." https://t.co/5eMFxDc6uR

    — Katie Baker (@Katie_M_Baker) July 13, 2019

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23. rikyrah says:

    July 13, 2019 at 8:24 am

    What a Christian 😠😠

    This image will go down in history. New video shows shows Mike Pence callously observing and turning his back on severe overcrowding of men in cages at a detainment facility in Texas.

    pic.twitter.com/ij5Zlt5neV

    — Shannon Watts (@shannonrwatts) July 13, 2019

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24. rikyrah says:

    July 13, 2019 at 5:31 am

    The top tier is Biden, Harris and Warren. They're the ones who are both (i) polling fairly well right now and (ii) have the clearest path to maintain/expand their coalition.

    Warren's behind the other two in endorsements, so I have her a tick behind them overall, but not by much.

    — Nate Silver (@NateSilver538) July 11, 2019

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25. rikyrah says:

    July 13, 2019 at 2:40 am

    #LightsforLiberty New York 🕯pic.twitter.com/rX1Yf7pZYs

    — Ryan Knight #LightsForLiberty🕯 (@ProudResister) July 13, 2019

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26. rikyrah says:

    July 13, 2019 at 2:39 am

    🤔🤔🤔

    Question:

    Who in the George W. Bush Justice Department approved then US Attorney Alex Acosta’s disgraceful sweetheart deal with human trafficker and child rapist Jeffrey Epstein — the deal of the century?

    Asking for a friend.

    — Laurence Tribe (@tribelaw) July 12, 2019

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27. rikyrah says:

    July 13, 2019 at 2:38 am

    Demons 😠 😠

    Election officials are again planning to close precincts in rural Randolph County in Georgia, months after a controversial proposal to shut down even more voting locations in the majority African American county was defeated: https://t.co/n6PEGyKSoP #gapol

    — Mark Niesse (@markniesse) July 11, 2019

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28. rikyrah says:

    July 13, 2019 at 2:37 am

    BREAKING: Following our lawsuit, nine Delta passengers just won a settlement restricting @CBP ID checks.

    If you’re flying within the United States, CBP cannot force you to show your ID without reasonable suspicion when deplaning.

    This is a win for our Fourth Amendment rights. pic.twitter.com/6UPFB1ojmT

    — ACLU (@ACLU) July 11, 2019

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29. rikyrah says:

    July 13, 2019 at 2:36 am

    Faith-based organizations are calling congregations to open safe spaces to immigrants and resist the #TrumpRaids and deportations. Learn more about the invitation to join the #SacredResistance at https://t.co/q1baPGQ6Bi. pic.twitter.com/KSVTpyYeNa

    — Opportunity Agenda (@oppagenda) July 10, 2019

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30. rikyrah says:

    July 13, 2019 at 2:35 am

    Over 4000 here for #lights4liberty in downtown Los Angeles. #dontlookaway @Lights4Liberty pic.twitter.com/uBkuRsdsB6

    — Sheri Ki Sun (@StudioKiSun) July 13, 2019

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31. rikyrah says:

    July 13, 2019 at 2:34 am

    🇺🇸On July 12, 1976, Texas Representative Barbara Jordan became the first Black woman to deliver the keynote address at a Democratic National Convention pic.twitter.com/6EK7X37X3k

    — RetroNewsNow (@RetroNewsNow) July 13, 2019

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32. rikyrah says:

    July 13, 2019 at 2:11 am

    Good Morning, Everyone 😊😊😊

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    • Ametia says:

      July 13, 2019 at 8:41 am

      Good Morning, Rikyrah & 3 Chics Family. Going to be a scorcher this weekend!

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