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The new CEO of Starbucks is Indian. The end of calling Chai, Chai Tea is near…

What Jordan Peele is doing for Black actors is what M. Night Shyamalan could have done for South Asian actors.

Things I have not been called while being a man in favor of reproductive rights. * Shrill * A slut * A slut who (paradoxically) is too ugly to have anybody want to reproduce with them * A sea turtle So, you know, other guys who want to jump in this pool, the water is just fine.

@CBC_JocelynE @CBCNB @HuizingaRaechel @garyakmoore @JeanneCBC @JonnaBrewerCBC Thank you! Happy birthday, everyone!

We are at a point where politicians can sexually assault women and keep their jobs but teachers will get fired for teaching history.

Just heard the term “soy-saucing” for the first time, referring to Asian writers brought in at the end of a project to sprinkle in some authenticity. What ppl don’t realize is authenticity starts at the beginning and isn’t something that gets addressed as an afterthought.

@sxrxhahmx Conservatives putting aside their hate for middle eastern people and immigrants to make room for their hate for black people is honestly aggressively on brand.

The ADHD brain is a marvel and one of the places it truly shines is in a total emergency situation. I never feel more clear headed, more in control, or more able to confidently call the shots and call them perfectly than when everything is in utter peril.

Riz Ahmed discusses the different "stages of representation" with Steven Yeun: "Stage 1 of representation, which is a stereotype. I get asked to play the terrorist, you get asked to play the Kung Fu master" #ActorsOnActors presented by @AmazonStudios bit.ly/2L0aFMM

How is it possible that there's finally a billionaire that owns a spaceship, smokes weed, played himself in a Marvel movie, and partnered up with a musician, and he's still one of the least cool people in the world?

What disabled people always hear: “You inspire us.” “You’ve really overcome your disability.” What disabled people rarely hear: “We want to hire you.”

@alleycat18721 @Jeffle @mylittlevictory @benshapiro Less than 2% of the population gets to be validated and treated with a harmless gesture of respect. You are absolutely correct. Where do we go from here. How will society survive.

@Jeffle @_ntiwari @mylittlevictory @benshapiro Hurts me personally? No. Hurts society because this crap is normalized? Absolutely.

The administration that values objectively verifiable facts has begun!

Everyone getting arrested and losing their job for storming the Capitol building are realizing why their grandparents wore hoods.

@MaajidNawaz These are people that were in positions of significant power who spent several months to several years spewing unabashed falsehoods to **millions** of people. There's no reason they shouldn't be remembered for it and face professional consequences.

Every single time Trump does one of these "responsible," scripted hostage-style videos where he reads from a teleprompter, he'll contradict himself on Twitter a few hours later in some batshit rant. You can set your watch to it.