This is a WILD exchange. The last two questions at the end made me gasp.
@AOC
: "So you would say that white supremacist tied publications meet a rigorous standard for fact checking?" Watch how Mark Zuckerberg responds.
‘It hit a lot of us in the gut.’ — This Black Trump supporter is rethinking his loyalty after the president's recent round of racist tweets and attacks
Namibia's Christine Mboma and Beatrice Masilingi have been withdrawn from the 400m race at the Olympics by World Athletics.
They are said to not be eligible for female classification.
The same rules are affecting Caster Semenya, Francine Niyonsaba and Margaret Wambui.
"Be patient with one another. You know, some may say, 'I just feel more comfortable continuing to wear a mask.' They may feel that way ... please treat them with kindness and respect." -- Biden
Under questioning by Sen. Ben Sasse (R-NE), Amy Coney Barrett is unable to name the five freedoms protected by the First Amendment to the U.S. Constitution.
“Women, especially Black women, are afraid to report crimes like assault and sexual violence because they are too often not believed. This trial, for the second time this month, highlighted the numerous ways that our society must do better for women.”
DA George Gascon
44. At the Pittsburgh Food Bank cars lined up for a mile today. People waited hours. How many of them were fearful while they waited that they would run out of gas knowing that they don't have money to refill their tank? Now think of the people who don't have cars.
@PghFoodBank
The Best Man: The Final Chapters is some of the best tv I’ve seen in a while. Such a fun watch and it took me way too long to realize the episodes are named after books by Black authors
@DrewPDrew91
She was def not. This email is just littered with nasty things to say to a woman let alone a stranger. It’s wrapped in a cute bow though lol
BIG NEWS!! Tomorrow I officially begin as an anchor on Good Day LA. I know I know— you’re like “haven’t you been there?” Yes, I’ve been filling in but tomorrow I am officially joining the team! I’m so excited. Anchoring in LA has been a lifelong dream and….
Omarosa says Katrina Pierson said “he said it.” Katrina Pierson says “that is an absolute lie.” Then almost immediately- Omarosa releases a tape where Katrina Pierson says “he said it.”
Slim Thug says he tested positive for Covid-19. Says he’s been staying inside other than grabbing something to eat while wearing a mask and gloves— still tested positive.
An Influencer Is Defending Her Decision To Post A Photoshoot Of Her Motorcycle Accident On Instagram
she also denied to me that the Smartwater featured in one of the professional photos is a brand endorsement
Can you imagine paying $100k and risking the future of your businesses to bail R. Kelly out of jail.... only for him to end up right back there a week later, owing another $165k. I wonder what she is thinking.
For the record: I’m fine with cancel culture because when you take away the trendy alliteration— it simply means ‘holding people accountable for their bad behavior when you finally have the voice/platform/support to do so.’ I just wish we’d stop pretending it’s a bad thing. 🙃
In Pennsylvania: An unhoused man was arrested for a 43-cent theft. He's accused of paying for a soda with 2 dollars but it actually costs $2.43. The convenience store called the police and he was charged.
He faces 7 years in prison.
That video of the woman in Central Park with the dog saying she’s “afraid” of the black man is TRIGGERING. That unnecessary breathy fake afraid voice. Omg
Remember— Travis and Gregory McMichael and William Bryan also face federal hate crime and kidnapping charges related to Ahmaud Arbery’s murder. That trial is set to begin in February of 2022.
@chrissyteigen
Wait-- I thought everyone was bad at this? Thats why the doctor always obsessively stresses "you have to take them all" Im sooo bad at this lol
Story Time: My absolute favorite part of my career is that I get to be— for young Black dark skinned girls— what I so badly needed when I was growing up. I hope when they see me on the news, they see themselves. I’m grateful if I get to be a small part of them seeing...
A few of you have tweeted me slamming Bella Thorne for taking nude pics that a hacker threatened to leak. That is NOT okay. Her body, her choice. The blame is ALWAYS on the criminal. Come on..