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Gail Drakes

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Just like we deserved Truth & Reconciliation commissions on COVID, we might need a space to reckon with the feelings of betrayal that the political moment brings. Inside we are screaming like Tyra, “I believed in you!” to America, (even though we said we didn’t, because we knew the history…) 5/

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I’m tired of hearing breezy versions of the ‘stages of grief’ that pretend there is always a sequence. Such certainty would be a balm. But sad, scared people make change too! Let’s speak from a place of caring that they feel that way, not only concern that they won’t do their part in the fight. 6/

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