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Audre Lorde said, “Remember this, despair is a tool of your enemies. That rumor, ‘You can’t fight City Hall,’ is circulated by City Hall. Facing the realities of our lives gives us the motivation for action, it gives us the power to change. You are not powerless.”
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Year 6 🕯️
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LAWYER UP.
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Permission to have hope your honor
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People putting “I Voted” stickers on Alex Pretti’s memorial is exactly the kind of tribute that matters. Not thoughts and prayers. Action.
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BREAKING: Democrats win total control of Congress Analysis: rollingstone.com/politics/po…
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"Let it be told to the future world, that in the depth of winter, when nothing but hope and virtue could survive, that the city and the country, alarmed at one common danger, came forth to meet and to repulse it." -- Thomas Paine, The American Crisis (#1)
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'One of my favourite cyber security maxims is Halvar Flake’s observation that  “All offensive problems are technical problems, and all defensive problems are political problems”' ncsc.gov.uk/blogs/one-does-n… (spotted at @unpromptedconf and reshared here)
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New w/ @julianbarnes: How a Beleaguered U.S. Cyber Agency Retreated From Election Security Work
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"A muzzled, fearful press deprives the general public of reliable, fact-based reporting precisely when transparent, verified information is most critical for peacebuilding, inter-communal reconciliation, democratic dialogue, and effective public governance."
Press Freedom Is Not A Luxury! 🔗 Read the full story: thereporterethiopia.com/5375…
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there is always a way. always
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Hay una frase de George B Shaw que amo: "He decidido ser bueno sin el soborno del cielo".-
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While appearing to protect us, our ego only increases our isolation and loneliness.
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Leadership is more than producing results.
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What a lede from @TheEconomist
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Everyone (including me) always highlights the lines, "Let everything happen to you: beauty and terror. / Just keep going. No feeling is final." But today I keep going back to the later lines, "Nearby is the country they call life. / You will know it by its seriousness."
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Computer scientist Sara Hooker on underestimating difficulty:
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"We live in a decade of war". In a wide-ranging conversation with @LuluGNavarro of @nytimes, Mirjana Spoljaric, ICRC president, discusses today’s conflicts, the importance of international humanitarian law (IHL), and the urgent need to preserve space for diplomacy and peace. Read the interview: ms.spr.ly/6013aqR8J Watch the full conversation on @nytimes’ YouTube channel.
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This is a beautiful personal essay and a must-read.
NEW: The new war does not feel like the last for Tigrayans — freedom fighters have become corrupt autocrats, and former enemies are now suddenly allies. The people are being asked to make more sacrifices, but no longer believe in the cause, writes Zeywegih Leyti for @newlinesmag. newlinesmag.com/first-person…
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