“Freedom and justice cannot be selectively parceled out. I don’t believe you can stand for freedom for one group of people and deny it to another group.”
Congratulations to Mayor-Elect Ed Gainey. I look forward to working with you and your team on a progressive transition for the betterment of all of Pittsburgh. Here’s to the next chapter. Do great things!
I’m getting a lot of friend requests lately. It’s weird because I get a few friend requests per month and now I’m getting like 30 requests per day! Have I been hacked or something?
#Pittsburgh Gazette-Times photographer Frank Bingaman took this front-page picture of World War 1 Private John E. Brown of Thornburg greeting his sweetheart Lucinda Brown. Mr. Brown was a soldier in the segregated 351st Field Artillery when it marched through Downtown on 3/7/1919
It’s crazy how life works sometimes. I get to work with my mom, at the same hospital in the same department. She has been a janitor here for 18 years. She raised a Latina physician in the making! Thank you ama, I am so proud to be your daughter! #MedTwitter@LatinasInMed
One family has already arrived, and another is on its way to Pittsburgh from Afghanistan. @anliherring reports the city has been identified as a refugee resettlement site. Agencies will work together to provide housing, food, clothing and other essentials. wesa.fm/identity-community/2…
So right now New York has its first woman governor, first woman state senate majority leader, and first Black woman AG. It takes us a while, but we get there.
MAGA Christians, stop with the “I won’t get a vaccine because I trust God” garbage. When you have a heart attack or a broken leg (or COVID) you call the hospital not the church, because you know medicine and Science work better than just thoughts and prayers alone. Do better.