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Twirling towards Freedom
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Sometimes I rage against the machine.
Sometimes I anxiety bake.
But always I'm twirling, twirling, twirling towards freedom.

Grew up in Texas, lived in NYC, live in Colorado, survive in the USofA
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Also, don't mess with Marilyn.
November 28, 2025 at 10:02 PM
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The United States Cancels World AIDS Day
What does silence equal?
substack.com
November 26, 2025 at 10:30 PM
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Christy Lopez, a former senior civil rights litigator at the Department of Justice, said many of the bystander and news videos she’s seen show “clearly excessive, unreasonable force” that her former office would have investigated as potential crimes. “They are clearly violating people’s rights,” said Lopez, who now teaches at Georgetown Law. “It’s probably criminal, and it should be investigated as such.” “I don’t say that lightly,” added Lopez, who led investigations into misconduct and excessive force at police departments including Los Angeles, Chicago and Ferguson, Missouri. “This is a very different situation than anything we’ve seen in the past in terms of just the routine and really brazen use of force in violation of people’s rights.”
November 25, 2025 at 10:07 PM
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Yes, yes they are.
“It all felt cruel,” Hamer told reporters. She noted that the pepper ball launchers are similar in design to recreational paintball guns. “I have teenage boys, so when I look at [agents], I’m like, … are you pretending that you’re in a video game right now?”
November 25, 2025 at 10:05 PM