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PortiaMcGonagal
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The damn what in the room? This case has been foul enough, Miss Ma'am. Black kid tries to go under a tent in the rain and gets assaulted by white kids, and defends himself. Everyone gets to defend themselves except Black people. Weird that.
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overlook world history, nation state forming and governance, colonialism, racism, misogyny and women's rights, LGBTQ rights...literally EVERYTHING.
So the Christian nationalist takeover of places like the Pentagon, greatly concern me because it's all of a piece to dominate and
Misty Sparkle The Underhamster
Professional wrestling and college football have more ethics than political journalism now. And Maggie Haberman is the shining example of just how compromised and corrupt the news is now.
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Not beating the racism rap.
"WFAA called the remark “inappropriate” after viewers questioned the phrase used while discussing racial tensions surrounding the high-profile Texas case."
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PortiaMcGonagal
WFAA called the remark “inappropriate” after viewers questioned the phrase used while discussing racial tensions surrounding the case.
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I'm the kind who says "you do you", until your "do" starts to infringe on other people or our laws.
I do however pay close attention to the intersection of religion and politics because it's always been with us. From biblical times to now. To pretend otherwise is to
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control ALL of us, especially those who are non-Christian or atheist. Even within Christendom, we see the goal. Establish the "one true" Christianity. My former church, Catholic, tried that for centuries.
This attempt to decide who is and isn't Christian, a thing
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white evangelicals have been obsessed with, is something we ALL need to pay attention to. It's all related.
Looking for the why Hegseth did it isn't that hard. It's what he believes and what he wants for America. Pretty simple.
Very happy for him.
"The 90-year-old Norman first joined Disney in 1956, and throughout his career, he's been behind some of the company's biggest animated movies, including "Toy Story 2," "Sleeping Beauty," "The Jungle Book," and more."
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all to happy to see happen.
And again, I direct this primarily and especially to people of faith. You like yours? You'd better protect it.
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Humanity doesn't ever seem to learn. Abuses of the Catholic Church's power led to the Reformation which then spiraled from there. We at least pretended, for a while, to want to be a pluralistic nation.
But ignore this at all of our peril and we end up with a theocracy, which many would be
It might be ironic to some that I tend to post stories related to religion, considering I'm an atheist. I'm not the kind who demands all religion die. There are some of those. 1/
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