Gracie
@AeschGirl
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Mesmerized by fantasy novels, good music, & people doing things I can't-- like tightrope walking or dancing well.
Joined January 2013
Sometimes twitter is like a large room full of conversations, and you're trying to decide which to admit you're eavesdropping on
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Quick note: your brutal honesty? Ain't nobody asking for that. Where is you clever honesty? Your compassionate honesty? Your insightful honesty? Uplifting? Poetic? Empowering? Take your brutal honesty and go sit in the back with all the devil's advocates.
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I understand that Christians might disagree on precisely how to apply the (HUNDREDS of) biblical directives to welcome immigrants & strangers. I don't understand how turning away refugees, deporting Dreamers, breaking up families, & sending people back to persecution are options.
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It’s worth taking note of the young black activists over the past few years who have passed away in large part because of the work they were doing every day to combat systemic racism. People underestimate the physical & emotional toll it takes to convince the world you’re human.
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Cubicle art from / @MoonShadowPress is the best! / Get yours on Etsy :) https://t.co/TgElvc6BjQ
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Racism is a sin. Treating people like animals is a sin. Every single human being--including migrants and refugees--have dignity. #Arpaio
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I hope we remember segregation, concentrated poverty, and lower life expectancy are also monuments to racism that must come down.
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.@Rachel_Aaron roomie hasn't read heartstrikers but i talk about it a lot so Me: Myron, stop being dumb! R: We're on M now? Dang Bethesda!!
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98% of ppl in Workhouse & "Justice Center" are pretrial. They are innocent under the law. Only 27 ppl there been convicted of any crime.
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Not being able to make bail for a crime you didn't commit could cost you: your job your home your kids It’s time for #BailReform.
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Today's aesthetic: quietly whisper-screaming YASSS in my office break room
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#WhyWeMarch (Video by @StLouisAmerican. Drone footage by @AntonioFrench) @de_nichols @amyhunterstl @MariaChappelleN
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Also do people EVER use the word "expedite" outside of the time-honored phrase "expedite the boarding process"??
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While getting on the plane they announced hoverboards weren't allowed onboard ...WELCOME TO THE FUTURE
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