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Sen. Jennifer McClellan has announced that she’s running for Virginia governor in 2021, saying she has the right skill set and track record to rebuild the state’s economy, safety nets and communities amid a coronavirus pandemic and civil unrest over police violence and systematic racism.
In an interview with the Associated Press ahead of her formal announcement, she said she’s a proven problem solve and a “compassionate listener” who will work to build a more inclusive state.
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In the UK this morning there has already been an incredulous reaction to an interview with the foreign secretary Dominic Raab.
Asked about the Black Lives Matter movement he said: “On this taking the knee thing, I don’t know maybe it’s got a broader history, it seems to be taken from the Game of Thrones, feels to me like a symbol of subjugation and subordination”
This is not just insulting to the #BlackLivesMatter movement, it is deeply embarrassing for Dominic Raab. He is supposed to be the Foreign Secretary of the United Kingdom. https://t.co/4ZLAOlSUko Continue reading...
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