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Delta husband. Winner of the 2019 Pulitzer Prize. Winner of the Anisfield-Wolf Book Award - and finalist, Los Angeles Times Book Award - for “Parallel Time.”

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    Brent Staples‏Verified account @BrentNYT 6 Jan 2021

    How many protestors would be dead and/or bleeding had this crowd been Black?

    11:40 AM - 6 Jan 2021
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      2. Terrícola por accidente‏ @litwicki 6 Jan 2021
        Replying to @BrentNYT

        Tear gassed at the very least

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      3. Diasporo Pandemio‏ @jralvins 6 Jan 2021
        Replying to @litwicki @BrentNYT

        And beaten up with batons.

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      1. #BidenHarris2020 Trump is a Mobster‏ @MeetTheTurks 6 Jan 2021
        Replying to @BrentNYT @nycsouthpaw

        All of them.

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      1. Liv Stratman‏ @livrstrat 6 Jan 2021
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        this time the cops are on the side of the protesters--the defund and BLM movements have been warning us, asking us to look at the role/purpose of cops critically and we didn't and here we are.

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      1. Jodi Jacobson  🩸 🦷 #BlackLivesMatter‏Verified account @jljacobson 6 Jan 2021
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        This has been my thought since last night's incidents.

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      2. ben zlotucha‏ @zlotucha 6 Jan 2021
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        Wouldn’t have made it past the Sherman tanks and anti-aircraft missiles on the capitol steps

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      1. realnowthenzen‏ @nowthenzen 6 Jan 2021
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        all?

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      1. ABOLISH THE FILIBUSTER‏ @kateschmidt 6 Jan 2021
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        It would be a bloodbath.

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      1. A Dizzy Rascal‏ @AmbienZombie0 6 Jan 2021
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        All of them.

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