Indy Press Club

https://twitter.com/indyweek/status/1139499206559850498?s=17

Seems like a worthwhile cause. I’m surprised there are only 177 other recurring donations (besides mine) in the Triangle.

Indy Week (@indyweek) Tweeted:

Some numbers for you: So far, the #INDYPressClub has about 400 members and, as of this morning, 178 recurring donations. Including those, we’ve raised about $42K toward our $100K annual goal. In 5 weeks! For perspective, $42K is about our annual freelance budget! 8/

Arraignment of Craig Hicks on murder charges in the February 2015 shooting of Muslim-Americans Deah Barakat and Razan Abu-Salha in Chapel Hill NC

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At what point does “evil” become an appropriate word and not some quaint reference from ancient literature?

Tweet from Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez (@AOC)

https://twitter.com/AOC/status/1138410564428980225?s=17

Explain it better. These laws always run into trouble, it seems. Point out that they’re also for STAFF pay raises, and talk about what the money is for and what congresspeople spend their salaries on.

Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez (@AOC) Tweeted:
In democratically socialist businesses (like worker co-ops) or methods (like collective bargaining) you actually CAN vote for a worker pay increase.

Many do!

We can’t pass these laws bc of big money. This is how you chip at it.

Like I said, it’s not popular but I’m being 💯 https://t.co/toFwbs56x0


Like this:

Jeremy Ray Jenkins (@JeremyRJenkins) Tweeted:
@mattwboyer @frankmurph32 @iWill2_ @AOC And they have to have two homes. They spend a lot of time in DC but are required by the Constitution to have a residence in their home state. Travel back and forth is not reimbursed. https://twitter.com/JeremyRJenkins/status/1138414052915535877?s=17

LGBTQ deacon ordained by New York Conference | United Methodist News Service

https://www.umnews.org/en/news/lgbtq-deacon-ordained-by-new-york-conference

«“It was with some courage and some stupidity that I finally decided to go to seminary and take a complete leap of faith into a denomination that was still deeming me incompatible with Christian teachings,” Matthews said.

….

“We have unresolved racism, we have unchecked patriarchy, we have a rampant colonialism, that all have to change in order to become closer to the kingdom of God.”»