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The shadow like me

Fierce Planet Posted on May 3, 2022 by jnfrMay 3, 2022
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Posted in Civil Rights, Culture, Feminism, Justice, Resistance | Tagged roe

Speak clearly

Fierce Planet Posted on April 19, 2022 by jnfrApril 19, 2022

Speak the truth. If you watch one thing today make it this pic.twitter.com/5rybcqL14b — Adam Parkhomenko (@AdamParkhomenko) April 19, 2022

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This extraordinary woman

Fierce Planet Posted on March 24, 2022 by jnfrMarch 25, 2022

Ketanji Brown Jackson is, not surprisingly, more qualified than any recent candidate for the Supreme Court. Seeing the way Republicans treated her yesterday was disgusting, disturbing, horrible. That she sat calmly and responded with dignity was no surprise, but still beautiful to see. At least we had some moments like this one. "I would tell them to persevere." Giving advice to young people, Judge Jackson emotionally tells the story of being given crucial encouragement by a woman she did not know while a student at Harvard. pic.twitter.com/XmvrY95Fvk — The Recount (@therecount) March 23, 2022 And also this very passionate moment … Continue reading →

Posted in Civil Rights, Democrats, Equality, Justice, Legal, Race | Tagged courage, courts, KBJ

Just say Takei!

Fierce Planet Posted on February 9, 2022 by jnfrFebruary 9, 2022

Down in Florida, Gov. Desantis is pushing a “Don’t Say Gay” bill, which attempts to force LGBTQ students back into the closet again. Doing this will harm gay students in the state, as closets always do. But gay icon George Takei has a recommendation on how to fight back against states who try to repress gay people.

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Posted in Civil Rights, Education, Equality, Politics, Republicans | Tagged desantis, gay, lesbian

Support marijuana legalization

Fierce Planet Posted on January 21, 2022 by jnfrJanuary 21, 2022

I do. For all the reasons Gary Chambers mentions in this ad.

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Posted in Civil Rights, Legal, Marijuana, Personal, Politics, Race | Tagged marijuana

Listen to Martin Luther King, Jr.

Fierce Planet Posted on January 17, 2022 by jnfrJanuary 17, 2022

Dr. King, calling the the filibuster a tragedy used by misguided senators to keep people from voting. 1963. GOP and the other 2, don’t you dare quote him on anything this week. pic.twitter.com/4VzavuFJe3 — Rabbi Danya Ruttenberg (@TheRaDR) January 14, 2022

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Posted in Civil Rights, History, Justice, Legal, Politics, Race, Voting | Tagged filibuster, voting

Today

Fierce Planet Posted on December 1, 2021 by jnfrDecember 1, 2021

Did you know that abortion pills are available by telemedicine in *all 50 states*? They are safe, convenient, and $150. And people can use #AbortionPillsForever, no matter what SCOTUS or any court decides. Spread the word and https://t.co/qi6vldDgWy pic.twitter.com/J0UqIwqgeV — Jessica Valenti (@JessicaValenti) December 1, 2021 Sotomayor is stepping in for Breyer again and asking the lawyer to distinguish his objections on abortion from objections to contraception or gay marriage.He doesn’t really have an answer. WHICH I HOPE PEOPLE WHO DONT THINK THIS EFFECTS THEM NOTICE — Elie Mystal (@ElieNYC) December 1, 2021

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Posted in Civil Rights, Equality, Feminism, Health, Legal, Politics | Tagged roe

Justice

Fierce Planet Posted on November 24, 2021 by jnfrNovember 24, 2021

BREAKING: All three men found guilty of murder in trial over death of Ahmaud Arbery. Read more: https://t.co/GcWBjZb79M pic.twitter.com/FgfyxkVv91 — ABC News (@ABC) November 24, 2021

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Posted in Civil Rights, Legal, Race | Tagged lynching

Sorrow

Fierce Planet Posted on November 19, 2021 by jnfrNovember 19, 2021
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Posted in Civil Rights, Corruption, Culture, Justice, Legal, Race

Talking ’bout a revolution

Fierce Planet Posted on November 3, 2020 by jnfrNovember 3, 2020

Tracy Chapman, last night.

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