john r stanton

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john r stanton @dcbigjohn

When I was dc bureau chief for @BuzzFeedNews I used to get asked about our support for marriage equality. And I always explained that a, it was an obvious issue of human rights, and therefore fell well outside the rules of “not taking a side” in political fights. — PolitiTweet.org

Posted May 9, 2020 Hibernated

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So my point, as much as there is one, is dont simply read this and tut tut and make a snide Facebook post about trump. It’s bigger than him, and it’s on us to stand up against it and work to bring some level of sanity to what’s happening. — PolitiTweet.org

Posted May 9, 2020 Hibernated

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I’d also argue that as a journalist, I hoped that if I’d been working during the height of Jim Crow and the civil rights movement, I and my newsroom would have not called the grand wizard of the klan for comment or treated the fight for racial justice as a game ... — PolitiTweet.org

Posted May 9, 2020 Hibernated