Candidate for the Democratic nomination for President of the United States.
Joined February 2009
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ANY money in the pockets of individuals boosts the economy - much more so than in the coffers of huge multi-national corporations. This is the simple truth that reveals trickle down economics for the cruel hoax that it actually is.
Canceling student loan debt would put money back in people’s pockets. That’s money they can spend to support local small businesses, or even start their own. That’s money they can use to save up for a home. That’s money that can boost our whole economy.
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Thousands of years of friendship preceded a problem that’s lasted less than 75 years. Perhaps remembering the former is key to resolving the latter.
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There’s a field where he is an innocent child of God, yes, wounded and terrified. But that doesn’t mean he’s not to be held accountable in this world.
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“Beyond all ideas of good and bad, right and wrong, there is a field. I’ll meet you there.”
- Rumi
Visiting that world makes this one so much easier to endure.
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"In the midst of the darkest night, act as if the morning has already come." - The Talmud
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Some of my most difficult moments have shown me important things about myself I needed to see. If I hadn’t gone through those moments then I wouldn’t have known what I needed to change. That’s what this country is going through now & I think we’re going to be better because of it
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I don’t want to look like I’m trying to sell my books on Twitter so instead I’ll suggest a trip to the library. Any of them. If you’re depressed I think they might lift you up.
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My podcast this week is a conversation with the brilliant @suemonkkidd. themariannewilliamsonpodcast…
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