“Think about how many situation would have been de-escalated before they started.”

I know. But we can try again.

I’ll say it again: want to see gun reform? Have all POC exercise their 2nd amendment rights.

I am thankful that Officer Gaston was well-trained, highly disciplined, and level headed. I think most of us in this situation would not been able to keep their composure and someone would have ended up dead. I wish all officers had his professionalism. Think about how many situation would have been de-escalated…

This is why security guards don’t need to have guns.

Of particular note, a public relations specialist for Polk County Public Schools told Yahoo Lifestyle that students aren’t even required to recite the Pledge of Allegiance

Do you understand that the school to prison pipeline starts by criminalizing the behavior of black students in a way that isn’t experienced by white students?

Anthems and national pledges are literal brainwashing tools. No one should take part in any of them.

Black mothers straight up don’t do that sort of thing.  That’s a white father thing.

Fealty is not a synonym for patriotism.  This kind of police overreach should terrify people.  

Words uttered under coercion are proof of loyalty to nothing but self-interest

I remember when a few of us stopped standing after the Iraq invasion, our homeroom teacher would literally tell say we wanted her son to die ovrrseas.

There are very few good reason to arrest and charge an 11-year-old child with a crime. 99.9% of disciplinary issues with young children should be handled without criminalizing them by getting law enforcement involved.

It’s always something here man, “not enough women or people of color!” Or “you used the wrong pronoun!” I can’t imagine how miserable these people must be, having to be angry every day about every minuscule detail and dealing with people like me who simply don’t give a single fuck what they think, and that I was taught…

Kill yourself.

The Toby insult is EXTREMELY racist. It’s from Roots. A character tries to keep his African name as a slave overseer or whatever repeatedly whips him and tells him that his name is Toby.

Was your mother a drunk, a whore, or both?

Be honest, sweetie. This is a safe space.

Kill yourself.

Just to be clear, that’s what jay assumes is in the texts, not an actual known text.

Police departments don’t work with right-wing terrorist groups.