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Simone Sebastian
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Truth, above all else. Former Washington Post & Capital B. Proud SMBC. Blaxit 🌍✌🏽
Nearly half of US adults no longer believe in a Constitutional American value that's been viewed as foundational to our democracy and the perception of American exceptionalism. We're fixated on one man's mindset, but I'm far more interested in understanding how tens of millions of Americans got here
April 25, 2025 at 12:28 PM
Just checked out Stephen Miller's Twitter feed for the first time and....yikes. Someone could write a masterclass on propaganda just off that account. He's priming the American public to accept an autocratic president, and - based on the disturbing number of likes - he's succeeding
March 29, 2025 at 3:21 PM
Karen's pieces are labeled opinion, but history shows us that what she's saying here is fact. These "anti-DEI" policies are *segregationist* policies in politically correct clothing. It's white supremacy made palatable for the masses. @karenattiah.bsky.social
February 7, 2025 at 4:54 PM
Justice Jackson's cowrie shell collar is making a statement. The shell is full of significance in African spirituality - seen as bringing good fortune and warding off negative energy. So, don't know for sure, but gotta suspect there was some conscious choice here
January 20, 2025 at 4:50 PM
White America historically values peace and conformity over justice and progress. And because U.S. history repeats itself, we appear to have entered a new Reconstruction, "a period marked by widespread acquiescence," writes @brandontensley.bsky.social in a brilliant convo with Kimberlé Crenshaw
December 5, 2024 at 4:54 PM