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Blessing Waung Yeh retweeted
Every year we measure higher and higher levels of CO2, since our emissions are cumulative and stay in the atmosphere for up to 1000 years.
Here is a reminder where they come from:
Blessing Waung Yeh retweeted
1) I want to talk about something that deviates from my normal tweets. I've been hesitant about expressing this since I am not an Asian American.
But I want to talk about Chinese culture's implicit acceptance of pain in exchange for survival. And how that makes us silent.
I almost forgot Twitter existed until arriving back in Hong Kong. This is more fun than I remembered!
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Blessing Waung Yeh retweeted
Now the real work begins.
To beat this pandemic.
To rebuild our economy.
To root out systemic racism in our justice system and society.
To combat the climate crisis.
To heal the soul of our nation.
The road ahead won't be easy. But America is ready. And so are @JoeBiden and I.
Blessing Waung Yeh retweeted
“We are not burned out because life is hard this year. We are burned out because we are being rolled over by the wheels of an economy that has bafflingly declared working parents inessential.” (Mostly working moms, because they are making less.)
Thank you Deb Perelman
nytimes.com/2020/07/02/busin…
Blessing Waung Yeh retweeted
Wake up America.
What’s happening across the country isn’t a second wave.
It’s still the first wave.
This is the park where my friends and I used to go after church. I truly don’t recognize home anymore. latimes.com/california/story…
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Imagine the Los Angeles Coliseum packed with fans and game day concessions, security, parking and ancillary personnel.
Now picture all those people dead. That’s where we are today. #COVID19
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But seriously I’m crying on so many levels: a) bc I’m homesick for LA and my immigrant parents whom I can’t get home to due to covid b) for all the insane hs feels c) bc I’m already this crazy mom and my kids aren’t even 4 yet d) the DIVERSITY
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Oh ffs I just watched the entire @neverhaveiever series in one go; it’s 4:30am; I’m crying and I have a Women for Biden call at 7am (not to mention work at 8am). What have you done to me @mindykaling!!!
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Just can’t even read about this ongoing debacle anymore.
Breaking News: The White House rejected the CDC’s detailed guidelines to help schools, restaurants, churches and other establishments safely reopen, and asked for revisions to make them less “prescriptive,” administration officials said nyti.ms/2YJopA2
