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news junkie. hugging trees. doing good, or at least giving it a valiant try. (tweets = me and mine)

Albany, California
Joined October 2007
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Valiant_try
2 years
I'm ready to fund an army of librarians, drag queens, national parks workers, and black birders. Take my money.
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3 years
If a government cannot protect the most basic right of bodily autonomy for its people, then that government is clearly a failed design. Extremists exploited every weakness in that design over decades, in order to control women, and they are victorious today.
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Today, the Supreme Court not only reversed nearly 50 years of precedent, it relegated the most intensely personal decision someone can make to the whims of politicians and ideologues—attacking the essential freedoms of millions of Americans.
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3 years
RT @AOC: Why even be in Congress if you don’t believe in doing your job?. Just quit and let someone who actually gives a damn do it instead….
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3 years
RT @dansinker: absolute legend.
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4 years
RT @gunsnrosesgirl3: In the Zagros mountains of Iran, perfectly blended into the gypsum and limestone rocks is a snakes entire body. but th….
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5 years
'Wall of Vets' joins Black Lives Matter protests in Portland
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5 years
Myself and more than 50 other former employees are calling on @Change to donate the money raised from the Justice for George Floyd petition and more. Read our list of demands:
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5 years
RT @bluestate: Tomorrow, we’re shutting our agency down for a day of direct action.
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5 years
RT @sfexaminer: The City will prohibit residents from leaving their homes except to meet basic needs including visiting the doctor, or buyi….
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6 years
RT @benwikler: This decision—pushed by a far-right partisan legal group desperate to prevent votes that could end Trump’s presidency—should….
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Valiant_try
7 years
So proud of our work @1Deg 💪.
@1Deg
One Degree
7 years
Did you know @1deg has helped over 450,000 people find resources? That’s just one of the milestones we hit last year. See them all in our NEW Annual Impact Report #tech4good
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7 years
What can “Big data” do besides follow you around the web with shoe ads? We think #bigdata can help fight poverty. After 5 yrs and 400k+ searches, join us for the 1st @1deg platform data analysis webinar Dec 11. Register (free): #1degbigdata #bigdata4good
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7 years
Humbled to be in such powerful company making the 🌎 a better place with @PPact and @theIRC #boxorg @ #boxworks2018 @1deg @BoxHQ
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7 years
"We know you're doing good work. We want to help you do more of that" 👏👏so excited to rep @1Deg and join @BGBreck and the #boxorg family at #boxworks18
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Valiant_try
7 years
Oh hey, the US gov't isn't the only one that's a bit of a mess. @LouiseDowne makes us feel less alone w/examples of UK gov't struggling w/ big change mgmt + tech challenges #CfASummit
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7 years
"We have to hold ourself accountable for results, and that takes courage." 💪 @LibbySchaaf cannot agree more #cfasummit2018 #CfASummit
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7 years
"Most innovation is coming from younger and smaller companies passionate about solving government's big challenges. If gov't really wants innovation, then make sure procurement criteria doesn't exclude new, small vendors." 👏TY 👏@SkyKelley1 #CFASummit.
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7 years
"How do we translate values into criteria for procurement?" Awesome question for both gov't and their vendor partners #CfASummit @18F @mark43 @avisare1 @LACity
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7 years
"Government's job isn't to innovate. Government's job is to scale the best innovations." - @LynnOvermann #CfASummit
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7 years
"I want to see people going into computer science programs in order to tackle homelessness." - @cecmunoz @NewAmerica dreaming big about civic tech
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