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Related: Editorials & Other Articles, Issue Forums, Alliance Forums, Region ForumsShort but so true Tweets by James Fallows of The Atlantic.
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James Fallows @JamesFallows · 42m 42 minutes ago
If the speech has to be this long THERE SHOULD BE A TRIAL
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James Fallows @JamesFallows · 43m 43 minutes ago
I am glad not to be outside the US now and having to explain this about my country
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Short but so true Tweets by James Fallows of The Atlantic. (Original Post)
madfloridian
Nov 2014
OP
I like this OP better than the other one you did today about a young Black man. Kudos for
msanthrope
Nov 2014
#5
I wrote this last night. My other post is a good one, with many sources and links.
madfloridian
Nov 2014
#6
madfloridian
(88,117 posts)1. Hashtag #ferguson
madfloridian
(88,117 posts)2. Charles Blow: My heart is heavy.
Charles M. Blow @CharlesMBlow · 11m 11 minutes ago
My heart is heavy... #Ferguson
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https://twitter.com/CharlesMBlow
So is mine.
madfloridian
(88,117 posts)3. Mother Jones: How unbelievably segregated Ferguson is.
https://twitter.com/MotherJones/status/537031840595738624
This is how unbelievably segregated #Ferguson really is http://bit.ly/1vJqc48
madfloridian
(88,117 posts)4. ......
I can't believe Darren Wilson is being given airtime.
msanthrope
(37,549 posts)5. I like this OP better than the other one you did today about a young Black man. Kudos for
taking my PMs to you seriously and rethinking your approach.
madfloridian
(88,117 posts)6. I wrote this last night. My other post is a good one, with many sources and links.
You take everything I say to define me as a racist. I really do resent it. Too many of the ed reformers have really weird quicky doctorates, and as a former teacher I will post about it.
I don't think you bothered to read the links in the OP.