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    Apr 17

    the B|E Note is now . Subscribe now for strategic insights & idea riffs on politics, policy, people + the spaces affected by them. Discussed daily on LIVE at , 96.1FM, 900AM every M-Th, 4pm ET.

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    28 minutes ago

    FYI: “Breaking Bad Behavior” analysis. Who’s the audience? Who’s the subject matter/target?

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    May 8

    I had a student once who entered college with a 1.2 GPA. She finished w/ honors, & a full ride scholarship to her next school. She was the same person she was in high school, only difference was that in college, for the first time in her life, she had a bed.

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    18 hours ago

    Editorial board of Lancaster's daily newspaper: "Reporting by Allyn and Briggs sheds additional light on civil asset forfeiture and the serious concerns associated with the practice ... it can lead to abuse, overreach and innocent people being victimized"

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    The accuracy

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  6. 34 minutes ago

    That’s not the fix. Listen: core problem is & has always been racism, & Americans collective inability to fully embrace/manage its diversity. that simple. Europe one of the most homogenous places on Earth - & Europeans less accepting of diversity than even Americans

    Do Europeans act worse than Americans because only 27% of them believe in the God described in the Bible, compared with 56% of Americans? In fact, by many measures, such as crime rates and social welfare, Europe is actually a more moral place. My column:
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  7. 55 minutes ago

    Have you asked the white players “why?” (dig deeper than just ‘showing the office respect’)

    The Boston Red Sox will visit the White House today, but manager Alex Cora and nearly a dozen players say they'll skip it. All of those bypassing the ceremony are players of color, while every white player on the team is expected to attend.
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    6 hours ago

    If you dont want to be associated with homeless folks, sex workers, criminals, drug users, and the mentally disabled...you have no business saying you work for the people. Youre oppressing the people. Youre shaming the people. You ain't working for the people.

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  9. 57 minutes ago

    who’s watching when school lets out?

    Soo... children will soon break for the summer again. Whose watching to make sure lead, abspestos, etc will be cleared from schools for 2019-2020 school year? Aircondioning? Or will this continue to be an never ending issue?
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    4 hours ago

    More than 1,000 guns and massive piles of ammunition seized from Los Angeles mansion

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    2 hours ago

    But, is really a utility? Is it an essential pillar of infrastructure and civil life?

    In Opinion Chris Hughes, a co-founder of Facebook, writes, "It is time to break up Facebook. We already have the tools we need to check the domination of Facebook. We just seem to have forgotten about them."
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    4 hours ago

    There’s a clear change in the voter registrations in the Philly suburbs: This leftward shift over the last two decades lines up with demographic changes that favor Democrats, and you can see it in election results, too:

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  13. 3 hours ago

    could easily make this a US headline, switch out the names and locations

    Want to stop Nigel Farage storming the European elections? Then vote tactically | Gina Miller
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    May 7

    How I scan the gym before pickup 🤣

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    5 hours ago

    A larger trade war would be sure to hurt China, economists say — but it's also likely to backfire on the U.S. and global economy in a way that President Trump hasn't acknowledged.

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  16. 5 hours ago

    exactly.

    Our judicial system is structured to favor the wealthy and powerful. My colleague Danielle Root and I argue that it's time for progressives to start thinking seriously about judicial structural reforms - who can bring cases and what judges hear them.
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  17. 5 hours ago

    yet, w/out fail, police ALWAYS show enormous restraint, much less likely to shoot-to-kill if it's a heavily armed, mass murdering white male on the scene. "Hugo, OK residents demand answers after police shooting wounds three children" via

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  18. 5 hours ago

    solid piece from - should add: the direct link between this issue & civic engagement/voting imperative (maybe it's something to mobilize around). requires policy change, legal/statute protections that can't happen w/out electoral wins, shifts

    America’s beauty queens are all black. So why do we still need natural hair laws? | Elizabeth Wellington | Inquirer
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    14 hours ago

    The scariest part about living in a society that has capitalized on diversity and inclusion is that Y’all got the language DOWN PAT but have no idea what to do when a whole BLACK person is in ya face.

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    20 hours ago

    Fascinating read by --> Maligned in black and white: Southern newspapers played a major role in racial violence. Do they owe their communities an apology?

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    23 hours ago

    It's "out of bounds" to those people because Meyers dared to question the do-nothing daughter of some dead dude who was once in the Senate about her efforts against a Black Muslim immigrant woman who said something that offends the pro-Israel-Apartheid-Against-Palestinians lobby.

    okay so after watching seth meyers' interview with mccain i'm kind of baffled at how anyone could think his extremely respectful questioning was out of bounds
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