The strong Paris agreement on climate means a safer, more secure world for our kids. A perfect example of what American leadership can do.— President Obama (@POTUS) December 12, 2025
The strong Paris agreement on climate means a safer, more secure world for our kids. A perfect example of what American leadership can do.
The #ParisAgreement will improve the world our kids and grandkids will grow old in. We are witnessing history today. And we should be proud.— Vice President Biden (@VP) December 12, 2025
The #ParisAgreement will improve the world our kids and grandkids will grow old in. We are witnessing history today. And we should be proud.
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BREAKING: @POTUS & world leaders just secured a historic #ParisAgreement to #ActOnClimate. go.wh.gov/tb88pi https://t.co/fXJbH8H6tX— The White House (@WhiteHouse) December 12, 2025
BREAKING: @POTUS & world leaders just secured a historic #ParisAgreement to #ActOnClimate. go.wh.gov/tb88pi https://t.co/fXJbH8H6tX
Seeing the Earth from 250 miles up gives you a new appreciation for why we need to take care of it. #ParisAgreement https://t.co/mGPdUKRRi7— Mark Kelly (@ShuttleCDRKelly) December 12, 2025
Seeing the Earth from 250 miles up gives you a new appreciation for why we need to take care of it. #ParisAgreement https://t.co/mGPdUKRRi7
Continue reading ‘The Planet Thanks You, President Obama’
I am going to tell you guys the process of how I became an refugee admitted to the United States of American and how long it actually is.— Arnessa (@Rrrrnessa) November 18, 2025
I am going to tell you guys the process of how I became an refugee admitted to the United States of American and how long it actually is.
But I'd like you to keep in mind that the process to admit Syrian refugees to the U.S.A is even more complex.— Arnessa (@Rrrrnessa) November 18, 2025
But I'd like you to keep in mind that the process to admit Syrian refugees to the U.S.A is even more complex.
Okay so first things first you apply for refugee status with a U.N agency. The application process isn't just a piece of paper.— Arnessa (@Rrrrnessa) November 18, 2025
Okay so first things first you apply for refugee status with a U.N agency. The application process isn't just a piece of paper.
You have to submit ALL your documents. Birth certificates, report cards from school, IDs, driver licenses, passports, old utility bills.— Arnessa (@Rrrrnessa) November 18, 2025
You have to submit ALL your documents. Birth certificates, report cards from school, IDs, driver licenses, passports, old utility bills.
If you're displaced, you have to provide proof that you are displaced. That your house was bombed/burned or that there are squatters in it.— Arnessa (@Rrrrnessa) November 18, 2025
If you're displaced, you have to provide proof that you are displaced. That your house was bombed/burned or that there are squatters in it.
You have to write down your story. All your family members do. Where you were born, where you are now, what you're doing, everything.— Arnessa (@Rrrrnessa) November 18, 2025
You have to write down your story. All your family members do. Where you were born, where you are now, what you're doing, everything.
You have to provide them with names of ALL your family members, dead and alive. All your friends, neighbors, teachers. Everyone.— Arnessa (@Rrrrnessa) November 18, 2025
You have to provide them with names of ALL your family members, dead and alive. All your friends, neighbors, teachers. Everyone.
You have to provide their contact information as well. If some of them are dead you have to provide proof they are dead or missing.— Arnessa (@Rrrrnessa) November 18, 2025
You have to provide their contact information as well. If some of them are dead you have to provide proof they are dead or missing.
This is the first step so let's say month 1.— Arnessa (@Rrrrnessa) November 18, 2025
This is the first step so let's say month 1.
Over the next 12 months they will review you the information you provided, check the validity of your documents and check your references.— Arnessa (@Rrrrnessa) November 18, 2025
Over the next 12 months they will review you the information you provided, check the validity of your documents and check your references.
Continue reading ‘This Is What It Means To Be A Refugee’
"If folks wanna pop off..." 😂 I'm gonna miss Obama. https://t.co/oQecLlUQic— munchma quchi. (@DillonJaden) November 16, 2025
"If folks wanna pop off..." 😂 I'm gonna miss Obama. https://t.co/oQecLlUQic
Holy shit, this Obama quote. theguardian.com/us-news/2015/n… https://t.co/l1Yj3Kjn9e— Andy Baio (@waxpancake) November 18, 2025
Holy shit, this Obama quote. theguardian.com/us-news/2015/n… https://t.co/l1Yj3Kjn9e
We are not going to war today. Today I give thanks that Barack Obama is president.— Ian Millhiser (@imillhiser) November 18, 2025
We are not going to war today. Today I give thanks that Barack Obama is president.
hells yeah! this hits refugees right where it hurts most: their desperate need for safety and housing! 🇺🇸🇺🇸🇺🇸🇺🇸🇺🇸 twitter.com/randpaul/statu…— joe mande (@JoeMande) November 18, 2025
hells yeah! this hits refugees right where it hurts most: their desperate need for safety and housing! 🇺🇸🇺🇸🇺🇸🇺🇸🇺🇸 twitter.com/randpaul/statu…
Are actresses of color not worthy of having discussions about the wage gap, sex scenes etc.? Do better @THR https://t.co/YNvoviZ1jJ— Matthew A. Cherry (@MatthewACherry) November 18, 2025
Are actresses of color not worthy of having discussions about the wage gap, sex scenes etc.? Do better @THR https://t.co/YNvoviZ1jJ
Like how in 2015 can you have a discussion about actresses and not include a Viola, a Kerry, a Taraji, a Gina Rodriguez etc. Shameful @THR— Matthew A. Cherry (@MatthewACherry) November 18, 2025
Like how in 2015 can you have a discussion about actresses and not include a Viola, a Kerry, a Taraji, a Gina Rodriguez etc. Shameful @THR
You literally have to go out of your way to not be diverse in 2015 & its not even diversity, it's reflecting what the real world looks like.— Matthew A. Cherry (@MatthewACherry) November 18, 2025
You literally have to go out of your way to not be diverse in 2015 & its not even diversity, it's reflecting what the real world looks like.
Actresses of color are paid even less than their white male and white female counterparts. That's a real discussion to have...— Matthew A. Cherry (@MatthewACherry) November 18, 2025
Actresses of color are paid even less than their white male and white female counterparts. That's a real discussion to have...
They’re all amazing but really? Really? thERE’S SOMETHING MISSING HERE. https://t.co/KIbN2Fs3XS— Alanna Bennett (@AlannaBennett) November 18, 2025
They’re all amazing but really? Really? thERE’S SOMETHING MISSING HERE. https://t.co/KIbN2Fs3XS
Reminder @THR the pay issue affects women of color even more than it affects white women. Maybe talk to some. https://t.co/mLD3ugOctm— Alanna Bennett (@AlannaBennett) November 18, 2025
Reminder @THR the pay issue affects women of color even more than it affects white women. Maybe talk to some. https://t.co/mLD3ugOctm
Viola Davis, Kerry Washington, Gina Rodriguez, Mindy Kaling, Ming-Na Wen, Laverne Cox where are these women? twitter.com/THR/status/667…— (@BlackGirlNerds) November 18, 2025
Viola Davis, Kerry Washington, Gina Rodriguez, Mindy Kaling, Ming-Na Wen, Laverne Cox where are these women? twitter.com/THR/status/667…
Diversity in Hollywood - "Let's have someone wear red" twitter.com/thr/status/667…— Lexi Alexander (@Lexialex) November 18, 2025
Diversity in Hollywood - "Let's have someone wear red" twitter.com/thr/status/667…
.@THR - WOC in Hollywood make less than their white counterparts. It would have been nice to hear their options on the topic of pay gap.— witch & temptress (@samkasse) November 18, 2025
.@THR - WOC in Hollywood make less than their white counterparts. It would have been nice to hear their options on the topic of pay gap.
The only thing whiter than the Oscars are @THR roundtables.— Saeed Jones (@theferocity) November 18, 2025
The only thing whiter than the Oscars are @THR roundtables.
This excuse tho--->THR explains its 'appalling' all-white actress cover cnnmon.ie/1YgzVKc via @CNNMoney— (@BlackGirlNerds) November 18, 2025
This excuse tho--->THR explains its 'appalling' all-white actress cover cnnmon.ie/1YgzVKc via @CNNMoney
If the idea is placing blame of the Academy, why not be a game changer and do a feature on why WoC in Hollywood aren't being nominated?— (@BlackGirlNerds) November 18, 2025
If the idea is placing blame of the Academy, why not be a game changer and do a feature on why WoC in Hollywood aren't being nominated?
As a large media conglomerate @THR you have an active role of holding the industry's feet to the fire by reporting the systemic problems— (@BlackGirlNerds) November 18, 2025
As a large media conglomerate @THR you have an active role of holding the industry's feet to the fire by reporting the systemic problems
African American kid looks at White House: I can be President! Looks at cover of @THR: But I can't be an actor....? https://t.co/ozt6dA6RNy— TheObamaDiary.com (@TheObamaDiary) November 18, 2025
African American kid looks at White House: I can be President! Looks at cover of @THR: But I can't be an actor....? https://t.co/ozt6dA6RNy
So to be clear: None of the 5 Paris attackers identified so far is Syrian. nytimes.com/interactive/20… nytimes.com/live/paris-att…— Anne Barnard (@ABarnardNYT) November 18, 2025
So to be clear: None of the 5 Paris attackers identified so far is Syrian. nytimes.com/interactive/20… nytimes.com/live/paris-att…
Start here. Not one refugee resettled in US has committed an act of terrorism. 1.5m from Middle East since 2001 twitter.com/ishaantharoor/…— SPLC (@splcenter) November 17, 2025
Start here. Not one refugee resettled in US has committed an act of terrorism. 1.5m from Middle East since 2001 twitter.com/ishaantharoor/…
When a double suicide bombing rocked Beirut, there was no global outpouring of sympathy nyti.ms/1MLpLxj https://t.co/Q2bbwBZxHJ— The New York Times (@nytimes) November 16, 2025
When a double suicide bombing rocked Beirut, there was no global outpouring of sympathy nyti.ms/1MLpLxj https://t.co/Q2bbwBZxHJ
Beirut, also a site of deadly attacks, feels forgotten amid world's solidarity for Paris nyti.ms/1Oa44X1 https://t.co/EsyZaHN04R— The New York Times (@nytimes) November 15, 2025
Beirut, also a site of deadly attacks, feels forgotten amid world's solidarity for Paris nyti.ms/1Oa44X1 https://t.co/EsyZaHN04R
Protecting the American people is my top priority. With our 65 global partners, we're leading the campaign to degrade and destroy ISIL.— President Obama (@POTUS) November 18, 2025
Protecting the American people is my top priority. With our 65 global partners, we're leading the campaign to degrade and destroy ISIL.
We also win this fight with our values. America can ensure our own security while welcoming refugees desperately seeking safety from ISIL.— President Obama (@POTUS) November 18, 2025
We also win this fight with our values. America can ensure our own security while welcoming refugees desperately seeking safety from ISIL.
We will provide refuge to at least 10,000 refugees fleeing violence in Syria over the next year after they pass the highest security checks.— President Obama (@POTUS) November 18, 2025
We will provide refuge to at least 10,000 refugees fleeing violence in Syria over the next year after they pass the highest security checks.
Here, our focus is giving safe haven to the most vulnerable Syrians - women, children, and survivors of torture.— President Obama (@POTUS) November 18, 2025
Here, our focus is giving safe haven to the most vulnerable Syrians - women, children, and survivors of torture.
Welcoming the world’s vulnerable who seek the safety of America is not new to us. We've safely welcomed 3 million refugees since 1975.— President Obama (@POTUS) November 18, 2025
Welcoming the world’s vulnerable who seek the safety of America is not new to us. We've safely welcomed 3 million refugees since 1975.
Slamming the door in the face of refugees would betray our deepest values. That's not who we are. And it's not what we're going to do.— President Obama (@POTUS) November 18, 2025
Slamming the door in the face of refugees would betray our deepest values. That's not who we are. And it's not what we're going to do.
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