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Watching
#GraduateTogether
is a much needed reminder that America is also THIS America. Diverse. Positive. Resourceful. And infused with hope.
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What the Supreme Court did today was support the best of American values: fairness, justice, and hope. The Dreamers belong in this country, the only home they've ever known. We can be inspired by their stories and build an immigration system that reflects our highest ideals.
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The hottest January on record. Antarctica feeling like Boca Raton. Australia burning. Leadership means recognizing reality, and acting. We have no other home. There is no Planet B.
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A terrible day. But a day that will elevate millions to stand up for
#Dreamers
. Congress, we’re all watching
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We have one home. Let's treasure and protect her.
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Once upon a time, expanding voting rights was bipartisan. Today's party-line vote on strengthening the Voting Rights Act in the House shows many elected officials cynically choosing power over the public need. Gerrymandering and voter suppression should be considered un-American.
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The passing of Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg is a tragedy for our nation. She was a pioneer, a fighter, and an inspiration. Her name and legacy will be celebrated for as long as America endures. May she Rest In Peace and may our thoughts be with her family and many friends.
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You don’t have to be a scientist to understand the dangers of a graph like this.
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"I'm no longer accepting the things I cannot change. I'm changing the things I cannot accept" Angela Davis
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From eliminating a deadly parasite, to brokering peace deals, to building homes and hope, the world needs more leaders like Jimmy Carter. Happy birthday. You continue to inspire us with your empathy, selflessness and service to others.
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A memorial on the National Mall wrenching in its elegant simplicity. Each flag represents a life lost, a sea of pain and mourning rippling across America.
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3D printing is scaling.... to the level of printing houses! With millions of vulnerable people in desperate need of safe shelter around the world, we need creative and transformative innovations.
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Alexander Hamilton speaks with force and clarity, across the centuries, for our times.
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So moving. A Justice Department dedicated to protecting all Americans.
An emotional Merrick Garland explains his motivation for serving as attorney general: "I come from a family where my grandparents fled anti-semitism and persecution. The country took us in...and protected us. And I feel an obligation to the country to pay back."
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Some good news heading into the holiday weekend. A victory against voting restrictions in South Carolina.
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Congratulations Greta. You are an inspiration. The best leaders are those who summon us with hope and truth towards a better world.
Wow, this is unbelievable! I share this great honour with everyone in the
#FridaysForFuture
movement and climate activists everywhere.
#climatestrike
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America is a land made stronger by immigrants. And their dreams.
Surgeon General nominee Dr. Vivek Murthy says he is "endlessly grateful to serve one of the few countries in the world where the grandson of a poor farmer in India could be asked by the president-elect to look out for the health of an entire nation."
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The biggest takeaway from this entire debate is: VOTE!
I will always fight for a woman’s right to make a decision about her own body. It should be her decision and not Donald Trump’s.
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Few in our nation's history did more to wrest America towards a horizon of justice than John Lewis. He was a truth teller, statesman, and patriot in the most complete sense of the word. His courage and grace are an example in our troubled times. May he Rest in Peace.
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DACA was always meant to be a temporary solution for the DREAMers who call our nation home. Congress must end the uncertainty by providing a pathway to citizenship. The United States is stronger with these young women and men welcomed as full members of the American family.
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Let us never forget that government is ourselves and not an alien power over us. The ultimate rulers of our democracy are not a President and senators and congressmen and government officials, but the voters of this country. - Franklin D. Roosevelt
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America is strongest and at its most beautiful when we sing together.
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Thank you
@katyperry
for supporting the 800,000 young immigrants in jeopardy of losing the only country they’ve ever known. Let’s call on Congress to pass the
#DreamAct
now.
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The most democratic of actions, raising voices for justice and marching peacefully. Let freedom ring!
#WomensMarch
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We celebrate our democracy, our common humanity, and a glass ceiling shattered once and for all.
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Few missions are more crucial to this moment than a free press. Without an informed electorate, we will be lost. It was an honor to speak at the annual dinner last night of the Committee to Protect Journalists. A version of my remarks can be found here.
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“Be hopeful in bad times,” historian Howard Zinn urged in his autobiography. His inspiring call to action resonates as we usher in 2020. We can all choose actions that build on those before us who, with courage and empathy, nudged our world onto a better path. Happy New Year.
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As this crisis tests the soul of our nation, let’s build on the power of community and help those who are hungry.
In the face of this crisis, orgs like
@WCKitchen
&
@FeedingAmerica
have inspired us all with their unwavering commitment to feed the most vulnerable people in need. Today, we launched
#AmericasFoodFund
to support
@FeedingAmerica
&
@WCKitchen
's efforts:
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Tonight was historic. Kamala, your powerful voice echoes the best of America. It is a vision of hope, realistic in the challenges we face, but recognizing the inherent power of this nation in all its brilliant diversity.
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The President says he’s for law and order. Tonight’s Arpaio decision betrayed both. And all of us.
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Each of these cars is also a story of a person or family in need. We cannot avert our eyes, our hearts, our empathy, or our resolve for action.
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“I believe that unarmed truth and unconditional love will have the final word in reality. This is why right, temporarily defeated, is stronger than evil triumphant.”
Martin Luther King, Jr.
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We find strength in our commitment to each other.
Watch: Ruth Bader Ginsburg's personal trainer Bryant Johnson does pushups in front of her casket
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This action against immigration and refugees will go down in history as a source of national shame. Speak up, speak out. Do not accept hate.
To our brothers, sisters, and friends in our immigrant communities: please know today that you are not alone.
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A super-majority of Americans support common sense gun laws.
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A woman who has inspired millions with her leadership, intelligence, and dedication to our democracy.
@HillaryClinton
, thank you for sharing your wisdom with us today.
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Merkel will be missed.
Merkel truly among the world’s best on solid empathetic leadership. Critical this year.
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As the wall goes up in Arizona, protected cacti are laid to ruin, a fragile landscape is damaged, and the outrage from native peoples is completely disregarded.
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A strong message of inclusion was sent by voters yesterday. Great stories from across the country- I love this one from Montana, where a former refugee was elected the state’s first black mayor.
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Hear! Hear!
NASA will rename its headquarters in Washington, D.C., after Mary Jackson, the agency's first Black female engineer.
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A call from
@laurawbush
for compassion and courage. We must end the cruelty at our border.
I live in a border state. I appreciate the need to enforce and protect our international boundaries, but this zero-tolerance policy is cruel. It is immoral. And it breaks my heart.
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The power of community.
A plane carrying a medical evacuation team was sent to a remote Alaskan community to save a child's life but found the runway's lights had failed.
In 20 minutes, dozens of residents assembled cars and 4-wheelers to light the way so the plane could land.
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"Our lives begin to end the day we become silent about the things that matter” Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. On this day 54 years ago, the Civil Rights Act of 1964 was signed into law by President Lyndon B. Johnson.
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New Jersey. Punching above its weight class since 1787.
New Jersey is a small state but we're offering up Springsteen, Bon Jovi, and Jon Stewart for the Inaugural parade tonight.
Other 49 states, are you really carrying your weight here?
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The US Postal Service doesn’t just deliver the mail, it delivers on our democracy. The attacks on it are a direct threat to the will of the people.
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Young people have been the agents of change at every moment in history. Proud of
@WLApcs
student
@jeromefosterII
and his unwavering commitment to
#climatejustice
. Watch him live Saturday
@ThisisZeroHour
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Voting in NBA arenas is a win for democracy.
BREAKING: The NBA just announced that all basketball arenas will he turned into 2020 voting locations.
Ample space for large amounts of people to vote safely.
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In the wake of the Challenger disaster, as a nation lay in shock and mourning, Reagan gave a speech for the ages, worth watching again today. He empathized with the pain of tragic loss while summoning a nation to come together for a more hopeful future.
WATCH: President Reagan addresses nation following the loss of Space Shuttle
#Challenger
.
#OnThisDay
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A giant and enduring inspiration. Happy birthday
@JaneGoodallInst
Happy birthday,
@JaneGoodallInst
! Dr. Goodall’s path-breaking African field studies of chimpanzee social behavior forever changed the way we view our closest evolutionary relatives. Her extensive conservation work has helped chimpanzees to flourish in their natural habitats.
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A moment of profound progress. Congratulations
@KamalaHarris
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I’m here today because of the women who came before me.
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Thinking about the incredible, caring people I met in 2017. The students, the Dreamers, the educators, the artists, the activists, the parents, the scientists, the writers, all behaving with honor and courage.
Because of you, I’m energized for the year ahead.
Happy 2018.
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“The only thing worse than being blind is having sight but no vision” Helen Keller
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We cannot be silent.Too much suffering already. America wants common-sense immigration reform, not mass deportation.
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On this day, a reminder that we can be good again.
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In times like this, America needs a DJ like Bruce.
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Millions of Americans will choose to vote in person in November. If we’re prepared, we can make that a whole lot safer. This is a good place to start.
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Nothing lifts our spirits like beauty and kindness.
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“What counts in life is not the mere fact that we have lived. It is what difference we have made to the lives of others that will determine the significance of the life we lead” Nelson Mandela. Happy Birthday to you!
#MandelaDay
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“Love does no harm to a neighbor. Therefore love is the fulfillment of the law.” - Romans 13:10 (and
@StephenAtHome
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The United States is using cruelty as a deterrent on our southern border.
@StephenAtHome
has something to say about it tonight.
#LSSC
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DREAMers like Mayra represent the best of America, young people serving their communities, making our country stronger. DACA was meant to be a temporary solution. Nine years later, it's time for Congress to provide permanent protections and a pathway to citizenship.
9 years after DACA, 800,000 DREAMers like Mayra still face an uncertain future (In partnership with
@emcollective
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Hope is back on the ballot.
Obama in closing: ‘We can’t just imagine a better future, we’ve got to fight for it … What is best in us is still there, but we’ve got to give it voice and we’ve got to do it now’
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Separating children from their parents is cruel, harmful, and immoral. Christian leaders speak up and object.
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On MLK weekend, we honor those who have fought injustice and worked tirelessly for the rights of all Americans. Deep bow
@RepJohnLewis
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These children are innocent. Our nation is not.
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As we gather for Thanksgiving, I know many are struggling. We must recognize the hurt and pain around us. I am thankful for all who work to help others, who do not avert their eyes at injustice, who look at challenges and seek solutions. In this journey we can find hope.
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So this happened.
Hurricane Laura Topples Confederate Statue After Vote to Keep It
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A truly inspired response.
‘I can think of nothing more American.’ — Beto O'Rourke — the man taking on Ted Cruz — brilliantly explains why NFL players kneeling during the anthem is not disrespectful
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Let’s decide to live in harmony with our planet.
It’s up to all of us to decide the future we want to live in.
Let’s do this,
@JoeBiden
.
#ClimateCrisis
#ClimateChange
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#Dreamers
did not choose to come to America, but how we choose to treat them speaks to the very core of our values. I'm with you,
@tim_cook
.
"They only know our country. This is their home. They love America deeply," Tim Cook says of Dreamers
#BloombergGBF
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Dreamers have hope today, but they deserve a lot more. They need a certainty that they can continue to call America their home.
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Legend.
🐐 things!
@serenawilliams
wins her opening match at the
#USOpen
in straight sets.
It was her 102nd
@usopen
match win. The most all-time for men and women.
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Important letter from Evangelical leaders, now with more than 3,400 signatories in support of
#Dreamers
. Thank you.
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Come on people, are we really going to allow the platypus to go extinct?
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He’s right. This is about trusting women.
We need to trust women to make their own health care choices.
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Wonderful.
For the first time, humpback whales were heard singing in waters off New York. The songs are otherworldly.
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We, as a global community, must stand
#WithRefugees
in prioritizing safety, security, and well-being for all: eliminating the violence and poverty that cause millions to seek safety in new lands, supporting those who have been displaced with respect and compassion.
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In a rare speech, the Queen, who as a child lived through the dark days of World War II, speaks of the new threat of the coronavirus. Her words of resolve, empathy, and hope resonate in a moment in history that demands unity and compassion.
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When women have the freedom to thrive, the world flourishes—in science, art, innovation, exploration, empathy, health, security, and justice.
#InternationalWomensDay
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The young women of America are watching... and listening.
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An essential question: "Will our overdue recognition of the contributions of so many workers lead to only temporary applause and pats on the back, or will it move us toward a true social compact ensuring economic dignity for all?"
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Children are moved under cover of darkness to an unregulated tent city without access to schooling or legal aid. If we are to continue to proclaim ourselves a people of justice and decency, actions like this cannot be overlooked.
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A stellar piece of journalism.
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There should be NO disagreement over "who gets to vote." Bad faith efforts to suppress access to the ballot box undermine our democracy and our faith in our systems of government. That is what this fight is about.
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These young people have worked hard, gone to school, contribute to a better America. Deportation is unconscionable.
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“If you’re confused about what to do right now, you’re not alone.” Here’s some helpful advice from public health experts. It’s part of
@Atlantic
’s essential coverage of COVID-19, which is outside the paywall and available to all readers.
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Thank you
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A beautiful tribute to a great woman, whose lifelong dedication to justice inspires us all.
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When I despair, I remember that all through history the way of truth and love has always won.
- Mahatma Gandhi
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I love this.
New York City's 'Fearless Girl' statue was outfitted with a jabot collar on Monday in honor of the late Supreme Court Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg.
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Wonderful
I’m moving $1B of my Square equity (~28% of my wealth) to
#startsmall
LLC to fund global COVID-19 relief. After we disarm this pandemic, the focus will shift to girl’s health and education, and UBI. It will operate transparently, all flows tracked here:
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