This TikTok is one of the many videos that offers a masterclass in plot and character development that I think a lot of people could use pic.twitter.com/jQ6FBay0iq
— nathan ma (@nthnashma) June 29, 2020
Democrats have pushed an election-year package expanding “Obamacare” coverage through the House. The legislation, though, has no chance of survival in the GOP-led Senate. https://t.co/tCsRq0qmsn
— The Associated Press (@AP) June 29, 2020
Remember, she’s on the Gang of Eight. Her, Schiff, Warner, Reid, & Schumer know more about this than any other Dems. So to her, this is partly rhetorical. She almost certainly knows some of this answer https://t.co/pwgY4qkfJF
— Dana Houle (@DanaHoule) June 29, 2020
The mayor of Tupelo, #Mississippi, has ordered people to wear masks in public, starting Monday, to slow the spread of the #coronavirus. He’s not here for any of your foolishness. pic.twitter.com/V8eaa6rhvg
— Emily Wagster Pettus (@EWagsterPettus) June 27, 2020
"We have to vote like our life depends on it"
Beyoncé urges black communities to vote in US electionshttps://t.co/846vWcQWHy
— BBC News (World) (@BBCWorld) June 29, 2020
… Dedicating her award to protesters around the country, the star said: “You’re proving to our ancestors that their struggles were not in vain.”
“I’m encouraging you to continue to take action, continue to change and dismantle a racist and unequal system.
“We have to vote like our life depends on it, because it does.”
Beyoncé was presented with her award by Michelle Obama, who praised the star’s commitment to the black community.
“You can see it in everything she does, from her music that gives voice to black joy and black pain, to her activism that demands justice for black lives.
“And she’s doing it all while staying devoted to her children and the loved ones she holds dear,” she continued. “To my girl, I just want to say – you inspire me. You inspire all of us.” …
Finally, an anniversary reminder:
On this day in 1908 the Tunguska Event occurred. An enormous meteoric explosion over Siberia. Possibly caused by an asteroid airburst. Pictures Leonid Kulik. pic.twitter.com/gmpDzShRFY
— ????Only In Russia ???? (@CrazyinRussia) June 30, 2020
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