Morgan Freeman in the middle of an interview, recites Nelson Mandela’s favorite poem - ‘Invictus’ by heart. Ends like this…
It matters not how strait the gate,
How charged with punishments the scroll,
I am the master of my fate,
I am the captain of my soul.
Courtesy: michaelwarburton1
It matters not how strait the gate,
How charged with punishments the scroll,
I am the master of my fate,
I am the captain of my soul.
Courtesy: michaelwarburton1
11:34 AM - Aug 31, 2023
Two American heroes won. Democracy won.
A jury ruled for Shaye Moss and her mom Ms. Ruby. They sued Rudy Giuliani for his lies that they tampered with ballots in the 2020 election. His lies endangered their lives. Judge Beryl Howell: owes $90,000 for attorneys’ fees,and upto millions in damages 1/2
A jury ruled for Shaye Moss and her mom Ms. Ruby. They sued Rudy Giuliani for his lies that they tampered with ballots in the 2020 election. His lies endangered their lives. Judge Beryl Howell: owes $90,000 for attorneys’ fees,and upto millions in damages 1/2
12:01 PM - Aug 30, 2023
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“I will live by my own policies
I will sleep with a clear conscience
I will sleep in peace”-Sinead O’Connor
Wishing Sinead a blessed and beautiful journey and so much gratitude for all the gifts she shared with us. Her music made me feel so much. 🤍
I will sleep with a clear conscience
I will sleep in peace”-Sinead O’Connor
Wishing Sinead a blessed and beautiful journey and so much gratitude for all the gifts she shared with us. Her music made me feel so much. 🤍
11:03 PM - Jul 26, 2023
“Human beings must involve themselves in the anguish of other human beings. This, I submit to you, is not a political thesis at all. It is simply an expression of what I would hope might be ultimately a simple humanity for humanity's sake” ― Rod Serling (credit: his daughter Anne Serling)
06:02 PM - Jul 22, 2023
This spout was removed because the account associated with it was suspended.
02:14 PM - May 10, 2023
Good morning! Sunflowers are always looking for the light. They “end up facing the sun, but they go through a lot of dirt to find their way there”. #Spoutible #flowers
10:21 AM - Mar 07, 2023
The power of this on a random door is ……breathtaking. #WomensHistoryMonth
02:47 AM - Mar 07, 2023
(Edited)
There’s every indication this is going to become law soon. The Governor (Kemp) says he’s going to sign it.
01:15 AM - Mar 07, 2023
Police are prosecuting abortion seekers using their digital data — and Facebook and Google help them do it
****Platforms may cooperate with police even if they're not legally required to*** #Abortion
****Platforms may cooperate with police even if they're not legally required to*** #Abortion
01:14 AM - Mar 07, 2023
DEMOCRACY DANGER: Fulton County Prosecutor Fani Willis is this🤏far away from charging Donald Trump
MON:Georgia lawmakers passed a bill giving them power to remove ELECTED district attorneys who are prosecuting cases THEY don’t agree with. Several GA lawmakers are under investigation by Ms. Willis👇
MON:Georgia lawmakers passed a bill giving them power to remove ELECTED district attorneys who are prosecuting cases THEY don’t agree with. Several GA lawmakers are under investigation by Ms. Willis👇
12:55 AM - Mar 07, 2023
History is so important.
"A group of anti-fascists disrupting a white supremacist gathering"
(A woman named Miriam from UK posted this elsewhere. It’s too powerful not to share)
"A group of anti-fascists disrupting a white supremacist gathering"
(A woman named Miriam from UK posted this elsewhere. It’s too powerful not to share)
09:37 PM - Mar 05, 2023
“hate is thriving under Mr Musk's leadership, with trolls emboldened, harassment intensifying and a spike in accounts following misogynistic and abusive profiles
Rape survivors have been targeted
Ray Serrato, who specialised in tackling state-sponsored disinformation, says his team was "decima
Rape survivors have been targeted
Ray Serrato, who specialised in tackling state-sponsored disinformation, says his team was "decima
08:02 PM - Mar 05, 2023
🧵It was surreal standing at the foot of the Edmund Pettus bridge (named for a KKK leader)in 2015, on the night of the 50th anniversary of Selma. My photographer and I arrived in Selma hot on the heels of a hero we followed from St.Louis. She was a 90-year-old nun who could outrun the best of ‘em 1/
07:20 PM - Mar 05, 2023
First they told you what you can't say.
Then they told you what you can't teach.
Then they told you what you can't read.
They wanted to know your menstrual cycles.
They want to limit your political party preference.
Now they are taking names.
This has happened before. Ask any German.
Then they told you what you can't teach.
Then they told you what you can't read.
They wanted to know your menstrual cycles.
They want to limit your political party preference.
Now they are taking names.
This has happened before. Ask any German.
Brad Peloquin @nytenor10:53 PM - Mar 02, 2023Florida bill would require bloggers who write about governor to register with the state | WFLA
Florida Sen. Jason Brodeur (R-Lake Mary) wants bloggers who write about Gov. Ron DeSantis, Attorney General Ashley Moody, and other members of the Florida executive cabinet or legislature to register with the state or face fines.
11:51 PM - Mar 02, 2023
Afghan girl’s diary:”I have to try harder, I have to change my future and only way is to study." She was killed in a Taliban attack
#Taliban
📚banned girls from school 530 days ago
📚ONLY MEN CAN GO TO UNIVERSITY when it starts Mar 6
🇦🇫only country in the world women are BANNED from university
#Taliban
📚banned girls from school 530 days ago
📚ONLY MEN CAN GO TO UNIVERSITY when it starts Mar 6
🇦🇫only country in the world women are BANNED from university
11:10 AM - Mar 05, 2023
Iran is attacking schoolgirls with chemical weapons. They’ve been among the most vocal, fearless #WomanLifeFreedom protestors. 1200+children in 15 provinces in Iran were poisoned with chemicals at school and hospitalized with respiratory, cardiac neurological symptoms #MahsaAmini Source:BBC PERSIAN
10:26 AM - Mar 05, 2023
If you’re as flat-out fucking enraged at what that fascist dick is doing down in Florida, join us in fighting him:
https://www.gofundme.com/f...
https://www.gofundme.com/f...
10:18 PM - Feb 06, 2023
50,000 people died in the #SyriaTurkeyEarthquake
But this little baby is the light in the dark. She was rescued. Baby Zanbaq’s mother died trying to save her. Her two siblings didn't survive. Zanbaq is named after her brave mommy. #earthquake
But this little baby is the light in the dark. She was rescued. Baby Zanbaq’s mother died trying to save her. Her two siblings didn't survive. Zanbaq is named after her brave mommy. #earthquake
08:53 PM - Mar 02, 2023
California got SNOW after a BLIZZARD.
This is the tunnel view shot in Yosemite National Park taken by Yosemite Fire Management. Yosemite is going to get more snow this weekend. Beautiful and not normal. #climatechange #California #Yosemite
This is the tunnel view shot in Yosemite National Park taken by Yosemite Fire Management. Yosemite is going to get more snow this weekend. Beautiful and not normal. #climatechange #California #Yosemite
08:32 PM - Mar 02, 2023
👇VIOLATES 1st Amendment,AUTHORITARIAN
New bill in Florida legislature: “bloggers who write about Gov. Ron DeSantis, Attorney General Ashley Moody,and other members of the Florida executive cabinet or legislature to register with the state or face fines.” #Fascism #floridagop
https://bit.ly/3ZdQ4
New bill in Florida legislature: “bloggers who write about Gov. Ron DeSantis, Attorney General Ashley Moody,and other members of the Florida executive cabinet or legislature to register with the state or face fines.” #Fascism #floridagop
https://bit.ly/3ZdQ4
wfla.com
Florida bill would require bloggers who write about governor to register with the state | WFLA
Florida Sen. Jason Brodeur (R-Lake Mary) wants bloggers who write about Gov. Ron DeSantis, Attorney General Ashley Moody, and other members of the Florida executive cabinet or legislature to register with the state or face fines.
08:09 PM - Mar 02, 2023
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Dear DNC, spend money on billboards/ TV/radio in red areas. Quotes from Rupert Murdock’s testimony. Display a website URL, where the whole story can be read w/links to actual court docs. Don't waste the opportunity! Elections are decided at the margins. Chip a few votes from Fox/GOP's base.
06:47 PM - Feb 28, 2023
And Louisiana: ‘We now no longer see women until they’re at least 12 weeks,'” Joshua recalled. “And I said, ‘Oh, Lord. Is this because of what I think?’ And they said, ‘Yes.'”
https://khn.org/news/artic...
https://khn.org/news/artic...
Farrah Fazal @FarrahLauren Miller was carrying twins. Her doctor told her one of the babies was dying inside her.
Then, it got worse.
The doctor told her… "You can't do anything in Texas and I can't tell you anything further in Texas, but you need to get out of state."
https://n.pr/3mhcOpq06:36 PM - Feb 28, 2023
06:52 PM - Feb 28, 2023
Today, Iowa Republicans proposed a bill banning gay marriage after 14 years of equality. We've got 48 hours to stop this bill to make sure it doesn't come to a vote in the Iowa House.
Sign our petition now:
https://actionnetwork.org/...
Sign our petition now:
https://actionnetwork.org/...
05:21 PM - Feb 28, 2023
Lauren Miller was carrying twins. Her doctor told her one of the babies was dying inside her.
Then, it got worse.
The doctor told her… "You can't do anything in Texas and I can't tell you anything further in Texas, but you need to get out of state."
https://n.pr/3mhcOpq
Then, it got worse.
The doctor told her… "You can't do anything in Texas and I can't tell you anything further in Texas, but you need to get out of state."
https://n.pr/3mhcOpq
npr.org
06:36 PM - Feb 28, 2023
A Black man and Death Doula wrote this
“Black grief is different. It’s amplified by constant loss and inequalities. While Black death is traditionally celebrated, when it comes to Black dying,we do little work to prepare ourselves and those we leave behind for the inevitable”
https://lat.ms/3Z4V
“Black grief is different. It’s amplified by constant loss and inequalities. While Black death is traditionally celebrated, when it comes to Black dying,we do little work to prepare ourselves and those we leave behind for the inevitable”
https://lat.ms/3Z4V
10:31 PM - Feb 26, 2023
When I saw Calida Rawles’ collection at Los Angeles County Museum of Arts last year, I couldn’t move.
She says water signifies healing, historical trauma, racial exclusion
“Every so often, I find myself attempting to turn rage into hope. I conjure belief out of darkness”
#SpoutArt #BlackHistoryMo
She says water signifies healing, historical trauma, racial exclusion
“Every so often, I find myself attempting to turn rage into hope. I conjure belief out of darkness”
#SpoutArt #BlackHistoryMo
12:59 PM - Feb 26, 2023
Today is the antisemitic extremists, Neo-Nazis Day of Hate of Jewish people. This bulletin was shared with police agencies. Officers are on high alert in Jewish communities.The info came from monitoring Nazi groups online. Nazis talk about what they’ll do on their evil Day of Hate
#Spoutible #Nazis
#Spoutible #Nazis
06:06 PM - Feb 25, 2023