#Violence

hannah anderson

sometimesalight

"When the rich wage war, it's the poor who die." --Sartre I believe that individuals must be held accountable for their actions. In particular, those with social & political power

Puff the Magic Hater

MsKellyMHayes

Many of you who don't even live here applauded the election of Chicago Mayor Lori Lightfoot very loudly bc she was a gay Black woman and that was presumed to

The Godfather JP

AyoOyalowo

The EndSARS protest of last month has come and gone but it’s aftermath will continue to reverberate and live with us for a while. Thread The EndSARS protest was led

Eyewitness Palestine

EyePalestine

We are not the first & hopefully will not be the last to say this. Using offensive terms like “banana republic” or referring to Iraq/Afghanistan to describe what happened in

Geoff Shullenberger

daily_barbarian

Buried in the Atlantic's vague, catastrophizing "Facebook is a Doomsday Machine" article is a fair question: "How much real-world violence would never have happened if Facebook didn’t exist?" An article

Bren

MomentsWithBren

You sit down, analyze and unkindly judge people's breakthrough or breakdown when you don't even fully understand what they have been through.When violence happens, it is not the time to

Olivia💛

terfalicious

You know what‘s so wild to me? The current leftist climate is one that is so careful to assess who has the least privilege and assign deference/priority accordingly. For example,

The Editorial Board

johnastoehr

If the president wins—either fairly or by “going in with our lawyers” after Election Day—the forces that have been building since Barack Obama's victory are going to slough off whatever

Amy Axtell

amybett

689 shot & killed in Missouri during 20203rd-highest per-capita gun death rate in the US (up from 7th in 2019)10+ yrs rolling back gun laws & lack of trust between

Miroslav Volf

MiroslavVolf

1/ We are in a crisis: pandemic, racist violence, political uncertainty, cultural clashes, economic downturn. All this is exposing fragility of our lives and calls our way of life as

Bev Harris

BevHarrisWrites

About a year ago, I did some research internationally on factors associated with post election violence, thinking "but it's unlikely to happen in USA". Key factors: polarized politics + emergence

Councilmember Kendra Brooks

KendraPHL

Today I voted “no” on the the amended FY21 budget, which eliminates the $19 Million increase proposed for the FY21 PPD budget and moves crossing guards and safety officers out

Jona Ray

Jona_writes

This has been such a tough year for so many reasons, that I decided to give in and "own" my achievements. . So, here goes (reverse order, time-wise):In November,

Stone Butch Cassidy

StoneButchCass

This fool @sarahschauer really shared an article saying that transmisogyny is caused by “femmephobia.” Rather than like, violent hatred of transgender women regardless of their gender presentation. Living proof that

Tiziano Breda

TizBreda

Northern Central America is at a critical juncture: a steep economic downturn caused by #COVID19, devastation left by #ETA, and if not enough, violent crime back on the rise, after

manasataramgini

blog_supplement

A friend sent me a clip of the boxing champion Mike Tyson speaking to the famous American talk show guy Rogan. In that he said that men like him cannot

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