Kelly Piggott. Professor and Writer. MFA in fiction from GCSU. She/Her. Local Angry Lesbian. I write stories about angry women and folklore. Opinions my own.
Atlanta, GA
Joined July 2020
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I know everyone is talking about Matt Gaetz but please don't miss this:
Georgia fired every single person on its maternal mortality review committee. Why? They didn't like that reporters found out that the state's ban killed two women
propublica.org/article/georg…
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A word Americans should know now more than ever:
Kakistocracy- a government run by the worst, least qualified, or most unscrupulous citizens.
Yes, there’s a word for it.
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CNN host Dana Bash’s disbelief when confronted with facts about Israel’s policies raises a critical question: If you’re informing the public, Dana, shouldn’t you start by informing yourself? If not, you are just being a mouthpiece for the genocide in Gaza.
Kudos to our members Liz and Clare for making this brave confrontation happen.
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The Department of Justice isn't within 100 feet of a school, is it?
President-elect Donald Trump has chosen Florida Rep. Matt Gaetz as his pick for attorney general cnn.it/3CDsZ8E
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i think often of how the US publication that most consistently actually engages with the reality of what the israeli state is doing is, and has long been, the onion
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Sorry to burst your melting pot bubble, but if Arabic language songs, about peace no less, feel threatening to you - you might be a racist.
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Back-to-back record breaking hurricanes, multiple towns wiped off the map, meteorologist crying on live television.
The climate crisis isn’t a future generations problem, we passed the 1.5C of warming threshold last year.
We’re in climate crisis is right now.
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What annoys me about YA obsessives is how they get super defensive while creating a false dichotomy where the only books are dense, highbrow Russian literature and novels meant for literal children
Like, nobody would make fun of you if you just read popcorn fiction for adults
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BREAKING: Israel raids and shuts down Al Jazeera's bureau in Ramallah in the West Bank apnews.com/article/israel-pa…
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oscar wilde didnt write the gayest victorian era novel which was used on a trial as a evidence for his homosexuality for this
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Irish Prime Minister Simon Harris:
What Israel is doing in Gaza is a war against children, not against Hamas.
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If you see this on your phone, stop and do not ignore it. If you cannot donate and help, share it so that it reaches everyone. Thank you
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A journalist arrested for recording a protest. They even acknowledge he didn’t participate in the protest in any way. Fascism in response to anti-genocide protests.
New: A credentialed NYC journalist was arrested this morning for filming a pro-Gaza action that targeted Brooklyn Museum leaders. He now faces felony hate crime charges – even as officials acknowledge he did not participate in the vandalism. apnews.com/article/gaza-nypd…
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“No, I don't mean love, when I say patriotism. I mean fear. The fear of the other. And its expressions are political, not poetical: hate, rivalry, aggression.”
― Ursula K. Le Guin, The Left Hand of Darkness
