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Or, What I Learned in Texas So much can be learned just by looking at this image… Just so there isn’t any confusion – I had a great visit to Georgia, Oklahoma and Texas. It was wonderful to see my family and comforting to see familiar sites. For example, the rust-colored dirt and earthy smell of [...] Or, What I Learned in Georgia I spent the last two weeks of May in Georgia, Oklahoma and Texas. I went to Atlanta to visit my cousin and her husband, Oklahoma to see my dad and Texas to visit my mom. Before I left San Francisco, someone referred to it as my Red State Tour. Well, [...] From timwise.org: Let’s play a game, shall we? The name of the game is called “Imagine.” The way it’s played is simple: we’ll envision recent happenings in the news, but then change them up a bit. Instead of envisioning white people as the main actors in the scenes we’ll conjure – the ones who are driving [...] Last week the House of Representatives approved a bill expanding existing federal hate-crime laws to include gender, gender identity, disability and sexual orientation. It would increase the penalties for specific crimes as well as allow the federal government to provide grants for the investigation and prosecution of hate crimes. It would also allow the federal [...] |
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