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    Jeet Heer‏Verified account @HeerJeet 28 Aug 2020

    Jeet Heer Retweeted Radley Balko

    People need to reflect on what it means if a system can't even deliver modest reforms.https://twitter.com/radleybalko/status/1299398813065543686 …

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    Radley BalkoVerified account @radleybalko
    These are modest reforms. And they appear to be dead on arrival. In one of the most liberal states in the country. https://www.sacbee.com/opinion/editorials/article245286690.html …
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      1. cdv‏ @nauglaf 28 Aug 2020
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        Seems like there’s been way too much reflecting

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      1. surplus individual‏ @An_Eager_Foil 28 Aug 2020
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        That which doesn't bend has a bad habit of breaking.

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      1. deep sea varmint‏ @oldsackabones 28 Aug 2020
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        And then act

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      1. Franckhertz‏ @franckhertz 28 Aug 2020
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        Virgina has some bills moving forward in the special session. 🤞🏽

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      1. 2015 revenge tour‏ @countdown2march 28 Aug 2020
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        And how it relates to why people are in the streets taking matters into their own hands

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      1. QuoWarranto‏ @Quo__Warranto 28 Aug 2020
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        Literal civil upheaval

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      1. Taryn Jay‏ @TarynJay6 28 Aug 2020
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        Austin is one counterexample, though it's not yet set in stone https://www.texastribune.org/2020/08/13/austin-city-council-cut-police-budget-defund/ …

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      1.  💉 😷No 🏳️‍🌈Chill 🇵🇷Hockey 🍞 💐 🛫‏ @no_chill_hockey 28 Aug 2020
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        Something something making violent revolution inevitable

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      1. CaliProgress‏ @ProgressCali 28 Aug 2020
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        And Democrats have a super majority in California. I'm not surprised though, even though it's blue, the cops and sheriffs still rule.

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      1. Mister Belvidere‏ @_InfinitePest_ 28 Aug 2020
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        That Matt Bruenig piece about how we have a suboptimal level of rioting keeps being proven correct

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