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Why do we have toxicity?

Look, the entire history of humanity has been filled with jerks. They've always been here.

What's new:
1 giving jerks platforms
2 giving jerks attention
3 letting jerks get away with it

Fixing it requires being aware of this and acting accordingly.

The doors were locked.

The teachers were armed.

TN expanded firearm access.

The police arrived in minutes.

Covenant school had everything that MAGA GOP assured us prevents & stops mass shootings. And 3 babies & 3 adults were murdered in seconds.😳

IT’S—THE—GUNS
#GunReformNow

@jeffjarvis Meanwhile, "In addition to exposing people who are presumed innocent to the many hazards of Rikers Island, pretrial detention disrupts people's ability to work, pay rent, and take care of their families, and drastically increases the chances that one will be found guilty of a crime."

gothamist.com/news/half-the-pe

@rbreich @inequalitymedia The only evidence that I see that wages are rising is the Target hiring signs changed from $15.25 to a whopping $15.50. If $.25 is breaking the back of our economy, we've got much bigger problems.

"There are people among us, led by Donald Trump, who hate our form of government because it tolerates people who are not straight, white, or Christian having economic and political power."

hartmannreport.com/p/dead-scho

Not sure. You might run into an actual tribal prince or princess in Philly...I did! She's a nurse! And gorgeous.

With 200 or so tribes, I mean, there's some royalty? No one knows for sure.

This guy is trying to photograph them.

neh.gov/humanities/2015/mayjun

@freemo Well, there ARE white people who live in Africa. I met one very nice South African lady who went to Penn.

And there's the guy that owns Twitter.

en.wikipedia.org/wiki/White_Af

“The idea that you can rely on looking for bad grammar or spelling in order to spot a phishing attack is no longer the case. We used to say that you could identify phishing attacks because the emails look a certain way. That no longer works.”

theguardian.com/technology/202

"It’s a system that doesn’t work for the centers, doesn’t work for the teachers and doesn’t work for the parents."

19thnews.org/2023/03/day-care-

"One day after the ratification of the 15th Amendment, Thomas Mundy Peterson of Perth Amboy, New Jersey, became the first Black American to vote in an election under that amendment."

mississippitoday.org/2023/03/3

"2023 has already set a grim record for attacks on transgender rights. As of March 27, state lawmakers in the US have introduced at least 430 anti-LGBTQ laws—which is more than in the past five years combined."

getpocket.com/collections/what

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