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Trump staffers busted for posting racist memes and calling for violence against minorities

Trump staffers busted for posting racist memes and calling for violence against minorities https://t.co/8ahRqvc5I8 pic.twitter.com/rDVWd7oOD7 — Raw Story (@RawStory) August 23, 2016 Our friend Ernest Hopkins comments: Wow, as if…

A look inside Marco Rubio's desperate fake support for queer rights

A look inside Marco Rubio's desperate fake support for queer rights ➡️ by @MSignorile https://t.co/39ytEeTH19 — huffpostqueer (@huffpostqueer) August 17, 2016

Derrick Gordon: I didn't get a fair shot at the NBA because I'm gay

Derrick Gordon: I didn't get a fair shot at the NBA because I'm gay https://t.co/VStMqWNtnT — huffpostqueer (@huffpostqueer) August 18, 2016

Congresswoman Norton battles interference in D.C. gun law

In wake of Orlando mass shooting, I was able to stop 3 DC gun riders. Only #DCStatehood will stop them permanently https://t.co/DIH1hEbIGH — Eleanor H. Norton (@EleanorNorton) August 18, 2016…

18 Absurdly False Claims North Carolina Just Made to Defend #HB2

18 Absurdly False Claims North Carolina Just Made to Defend #HB2 https://t.co/fMxxaN8nDj #p2 #lgbt #trans #gay #noh8 — New Civil Rights (@newcivilrights) August 18, 2016

Flood destroys home of hate preacher who claims God sends floods to punish gay people

Flood destroys home of hate preacher who claims God sends disasters to punish gay people https://t.co/ACEohvL0rx pic.twitter.com/ZwhrWXzqoY — Gay Star News (@gaystarnews) August 18, 2016 I do not believe in…

DOJ will end use of private prisons

The decision to end use of private prisons comes after a report found that they are less safe and less effective. https://t.co/EOjIVY0UBs — Washington Post (@washingtonpost) August 18, 2016 Glad…

Clinton meets with top police officers as Trump casts himself as "law and order" candidate

Clinton meets with top police officers as Trump casts himself as "law and order" candidate https://t.co/leF54zpKxK — Washington Post (@washingtonpost) August 18, 2016

The story of Aleppo, in one image of a dazed boy

Looking dazed, 5-year-old Omran Daqneesh wiped the blood and debris on the seat. "He wasn’t crying at all." https://t.co/SBq6o2ErA5 — Washington Post (@washingtonpost) August 18, 2016 The job of a…

Obama: perception isn’t reality

Here’s why President Obama isn’t stopping his vacation to visit the Louisiana flooding https://t.co/5gQMhprbsE — Washington Post (@washingtonpost) August 18, 2016 This is one of the qualities I admire the…