And unless massive change occurs between now & then in our country, @ReneeMontgomery, the history books will likely paint these domestic terrorists as sympathetic figures pursuing a justified fight.

One of our country's biggest problems is each generation being fed the... https://twitter.com/ReneeMontgomery/status/1347409634764730370
...same lies--about equality for all, about a country built on bravery not theft, about what we stand for as a people--only to grow up & learn the truth. Rinse & repeat, with every generation believing the progress made during their lifetimes will be the difference...
...only to find themselves marching to protest the same issues right up until they die. If there isn't radical, meaningful, painful change - including a complete overhaul of our policing & justice systems and a rooting out of the racist, xenophobic & misogynist terror cells in...
... our highest institutions then we're destined to repeat ourselves ad infinitum. We've all been sold a lie. The ideals upon which America was built have never been a reality & until we acknowledge that we've never been a true land of the free we never will be. It's not...
...an exaggeration to say that the reaction to this week's events will decide whether change comes in the foreseeable future or will be delayed until the next attempted coup or reckoning on race or Civil War. This is a pivot point & leadership better not waste it.
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