Eugene Scott

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D.C. Native | Opinion Writer, @BostonGlobe | Past: @CNNPolitics • @WashingtonPost • @Axios

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1Jul 22, '24Less than 24 hours later … Do some of you all have printers in your homes??32×5.2M212k12k1.7k
2May 29, '20Had you told me a decade ago that in 2020 Taylor Swift would be accusing Donald Trump on Twitter of stoking white supremacy while Kanye West was somewhere, possibly in a MAGA hat, 23.9×0137k22k828
3Jun 9, '20Martin Gugino, the 75-year-old Buffalo man shoved by two 30-something police officers, is a member of PUSH Buffalo, which focuses on affordable housing, and Western New York Peace 17×077k24k714
4Jun 5, '18“I’m about as fashionable as Kanye is black. Only when it’s convenient," she said. "That joke was my choice, just like slavery.”16×067k27k492
5Sep 24, '17The fact that so many people have interpreted "Athletes are protesting racism" as "Athletes are protesting America" is telling ...10.1×045k15k1
6May 24, '20Do these people not believe that God was covering those who died from coronavirus?9.1×046k5.8k341
7Sep 8, '22Real question for the “now is not the appropriate time to talk about the negative impact of colonialism” crowd: When is the appropriate time to talk about the negative impact of co7.8×036k8.9k523
8Jun 4, '20When the white son of a Louisiana police officer burned 3 black churches, Trump was silent7.4×032k12k271
9Oct 8, '20It really is worth paying attention to who exactly is calling Kamala Harris unlikable — and why.7.2×046k4k133
10May 26, '20The Amy Cooper incident is a reminder that the South does not have a monopoly on anti-black racism. Many black people who have spent time in NYC, Boston or any other liberal northe6.7×039k5.7k212
11Jun 6, '20When the church mothers went down to the protest ...6.6×040k4.7k239
12Jan 13, '21“The camera is an instrument that teaches people how to see without a camera.”— Dorothea Lange6.4×035k6.3k459
13Jan 15, '21What is “openly black” ...??6.4×034k4.1k439
14Jun 8, '20Governments have been defunding public school districts for years. Did that mean all public schools shut down? No.6.4×033k7.5k109
15May 25, '20I have long found the Korean War Veterans Memorial to be one of DC’s most moving tributes to veterans.6.3×038k4.1k172
16Aug 11, '20Kamala Harris and Mike Pence are scheduled to appear at the Vice Presidential Debate at 9 PM EST on Wednesday, October 76.0×028k4.8k167
17Jun 17, '19Some are thinking about a white student who had his Harvard admissions rescinded bc he used racial slurs. I am thinking about the black students who excelled in an environment w/ c5.9×034k5.1k88
18May 7, '20Today in saying the quiet part out loud ...5.8×030k6.7k249
19Jan 13, '25Octavia E. Butler, the late-pioneering Black science fiction novelist who wrote about a wildfire from climate change, in her novel "Parable of the Sower," is buried in an Altadena 5.7×924k22k5.3k2.5k
20Jun 13, '20Y’all ... Kentucky was never even in the Confederacy!! 😩😩5.6×033k4.8k140
21Jul 6, '21Go where you are valued - not tolerated.5.5×032k4.5k321
22Aug 25, '20Good morning! Puerto Ricans who move to the mainland are not immigrants. Have a great day.5.4×033k3.8k43
23Dec 7, '17Moore to an African American asking when he last thought America was “great”: “I think it was great at the time when families were united. Even though we had slavery, they cared fo5.2×09k9.2k0
24Aug 18, '17Really wish this was getting more attention ...4.5×010k12k2
25Jun 23, '20The fact that so many conservative Christians have interpreted many people’s desire to eradicate white supremacy as a precursor to canceling Christianity in America is incredibly t4.5×022k5.4k226
26Jan 7, '21A few short years ago, Capitol Police arrested Rev. Raphael Warnock for praying in the rotunda in protest of GOP efforts to repeal the Affordable Care Act4.4×017k7.3k221
27Nov 20, '19Michael Bloomberg is rolling out plans to spend an estimated $15 million to $20 million on a voter registration drive designed to weaken President Donald Trump’s reelection chances4.4×022k4k88
28Jul 17, '19Scherie Murray, a Republican who immigrated from Jamaica, is launching a campaign Wednesday for the congressional seat held by Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez (D.-N.Y.)4.2×017k5.1k70
29May 30, '20Don’t recall the president responding this way to the white nationalists who came to Charlottesville from across the country and helped turn a peaceful anti-racism rally violent. I4.2×020k5.4k146
30Aug 27, '19Many of these same Alabama Republicans accusing Omar of having a "disturbing record of using anti-Semitic language” backed Roy Moore, who said the last time America was great was w3.9×018k5k70
31Jun 16, '20Mr. President, there is no AIDS vaccine.3.8×023k2.6k26
32Mar 28, '19“What’s your name?” “Eugene.” “That's kind of an older person's name.” “Yeah ... I'm name after my grandfather.” “Sooo who was HE named after?” “Actually he was named after the onl3.7×022k2k144
33Jan 24, '21A white Ohio Republican lawmaker who questioned whether members of “the colored population” were disproportionately contracting COVID-19 because of their lack of hygiene will now l3.7×07.6k6k288
34Jan 10, '21“I got called a n****r 15 times today,” the veteran officer shouted. “Trump did this and we got all of these fucking people in our department that voted for him. How the fuck can y3.7×015k5.4k536
35Jun 24, '20One of the most painful things about the #ElijahMcClain story is it happened nearly a year ago & many of us are just finding out about it. Literally can’t even imagine the numb3.4×014k6k76
36Feb 1, '21In the week following the Capitol riot, about 4,600 Republicans changed their party status in Colorado. There were about 6,000 defections from the party in North Carolina, 10,000 i3.3×016k3.9k197
37May 20, '19Justin Amash on the Tea Party: “It turns out a lot of them were not in favor of limiting the size of government, they were just opposed to the president at the time.”3.2×013k3.6k142
38Nov 26, '20Many people I’ve spoken with since the election aren’t surprised that Biden got 80 million votes. They’re far more baffled that after the past four years, Trump still got 73 millio3.1×019k1.6k57
39Sep 18, '23For the record, there’s video showing Boebert appearing to have her breast groped and grabbing the crotch of her date during a performance of a play recommended for children as you3.0×489k6.4k57018
40May 31, '20My Saturday started with a police officer telling me that “police violence” isn’t a thing. By evening, police had shot rubber bullets into a first aid tent, pepper sprayed journali2.9×014k3.8k90
41Aug 15, '23Rev. Stephen Lee appeared at election worker Ruby Freeman’s door after Trump falsely accused her of pulling fake ballots from suitcases. According to the indictment, Lee knocked on2.9×466k5.9k1.9k128
42Jul 1, '20Black voters, on average, wait 45 percent longer to vote than white voters; Latino voters wait 46 percent longer.2.7×09.3k4.8k294
44Jun 18, '19"If you ever find yourself in a predominantly black neighborhood, wondering why everyone seems so poor, know this: It’s largely because white people, possibly even you or your ance2.7×011k3.8k593
45Oct 5, '20The Proud Boys Are Furious That Gay Men Have Taken Over #ProudBoys On Twitter2.6×012k2.4k71
46Jan 4, '20“Research shows that 70% of all jobs are not published publicly on jobs sites and as much as 80% of jobs are filled through personal and professional connections.”2.6×09.5k4.5k319
47Jun 22, '20Jesus didn’t perpetuate white supremacy. But unfortunately many who claim to follow him do.2.5×014k2.3k43
48Feb 25, '19Was embarrassed when my mom asked the server at our restaurant to change from CNN to the Oscars. But when the whole restaurant started clapping when Regina King won, I started clap2.5×017k1.1k27
49Oct 10, '20Some of the black attendees at Trump’s Saturday rally were given a financial incentive to attend2.5×08.2k3.9k130
50Aug 19, '20This is how suits should fit.2.5×016k1.3k65
51Sep 13, '21Wow2.3×06.1k767327
52Mar 18, '22My brother is going through old family photos & found this pic of our grandfather when he was about my age 🤯2.3×016k35735
53Apr 10, '20The amount of energy black Americans are having to spend right now repeatedly explaining how much more difficult their lives are is draining beyond expression. Just say you don’t b2.3×013k2.1k127
54Jul 16, '19Rep. Mark Meadows: "2012 is the time we are going to send Mr. Obama home to Kenya or wherever it is"2.3×09.9k3.4k39
55May 4, '20Michelle Obama: “It wasn’t just in this election. Every midterm. Every time Barack didn’t get the Congress he needed, that was because our folks didn’t show up. After all that work2.2×07.9k2k250
56Jan 17, '22Bracing myself for a slew of MLK quotes Monday from folks who have spent nearly every other day of the past year fighting against CRT …2.1×013k1.6k39
57Apr 24, '21Master, eh?2.1×013k96964
58Feb 3, '19The NFL needs to realize that for many black Americans, until they do right by Colin Kaepernick all of this black history and representation stuff at the #SuperBowl is in vain.2.1×012k1.9k9
59Oct 6, '20My mom would have taken away my phone, my brother’s phone and cancelled the entire neighborhood’s Internet access by now if I was Claudia Conway ...2.1×013k77660
60Dec 15, '18Imagine the Right’s response if a lawmaker of Mexican descent did this ...2.1×09.9k2.8k26
61Jun 8, '18When he was asked, “What’s the most important food-industry issue nobody is talking about?” #AnthonyBourdain replied, “Racism.” “Why aren’t there more African American chefs and Af2.1×09.5k3.1k38
62May 22, '20One of Trump’s evangelical advisers weighs in ...2.1×09.1k1.8k113
63Jun 30, '21Imagine being a student who was sexually assaulted by someone who admitted engaging in that criminal behavior and seeing your college dean tweet this …2.0×011k1.6k59
64Mar 20, '22How Ketanji Brown Jackson’s path to the Supreme Court differs from the current justices1.9×08.1k2.6k262
65Jun 5, '19While portrayals of D-Day often depict an all-white host of invaders, African Americans fought both segregation and Nazi Germans.1.9×08.4k2.9k112
66May 19, '18Quite a few folks are going on about the length of the Bishop‘s sermon. It was 13 minutes. I‘ve spent nearly 4 decades listening to black pastors & have no recollection of ever1.9×011k1.4k17
67Apr 16, '20Talked to my dad today who I haven’t seen in more than a month bc he lives in an assisted living facility. He has early stage dementia and forgets that we’re in a pandemic. 1st thi1.9×012k58021
68Apr 18, '22"A Republican senator — a self-proclaimed 'constitutional conservative,' no less — misled the country about his participation in a plot to overturn a presidential election. And yet1.9×07.6k2.9k62
69Jan 17, '20“If I’m in a room with white women, I know that 50 percent of them voted for Trump and they believe in his ideas,” said a university researcher. “I look at them and think, ‘How do 1.8×08.5k2k149
70Apr 28, '22“Kamala”1.8×011k66883
71Oct 17, '19A counselor told Cummings he was too slow to learn & spoke poorly & he would never fulfill his dream of becoming a lawyer. It steered Cummings to prove that counselor wrong1.8×09.5k1.9k36
72Oct 29, '19“Katie Hill was taken down by three things: an abusive ex, a misogynist far-right media apparatus, and a society that was gleeful about sexually humiliating a young woman in power.1.8×07.3k2.7k65
73Jul 28, '20I just confessed in the family group chat that I usually get mild instead of spicy from Popeyes - something I’ve been keeping a secret for a years - and I really can’t explain the 1.7×010k52281
74Jun 7, '19"The city never apologized; they settled. No one on the side of the prosecution ever apologized. They've stuck by the fact that even though the real man came out and said: I did it1.7×07.2k2.6k94
75Oct 22, '17Trump Jr’s response to Rep Wilson’s critiques of Tea Party conservatism were to attack her appearance & mix her up with another black woman1.5×05.8k2.5k0
76Jul 20, '21Dr. Fauci to @RandPaul during Senate hearing on COVID response: “Senator Paul, you do not know what you are talking about — and I want to say that officially.”1.5×09.4k94228
77Jul 26, '19A$AP Rocky in 2016 on helping the African American community: “So every time something happens because I'm black I gotta stand up? What the f--k am I, Al Sharpton now? I'm A$AP Roc1.5×07k1.7k54
78Apr 6, '19Hard shell tacos > soft shell tacos. Don’t @ me.1.4×06.8k34115
79Dec 11, '18*MLK bust whispering to Mike Pence: “Our lives begin to end the day we become silent about things that matter.”1.4×07.4k1.6k29
80May 8, '21“This past year, with everyone back home during the pandemic, no one was happier than Bo. All his people were under one roof again—just like the day we got him,” @MichelleObama1.4×010k36416
81Dec 17, '20At least two veterans groups have called for the resignation of Rep. Dan Crenshaw (R-Texas) over his alleged role in helping a top Trump administration official collect discreditin1.4×06.4k1.7k45
82May 7, '19Trump was propelled to the presidency, in part, by a self-spun narrative of business success and of setbacks triumphantly overcome. But 10 years of tax information paint a differen1.4×05.3k1.9k47
83May 7, '20Sometimes I find myself thinking about the number of black lives that have been lost and largely went unnoticed in part because there was no video evidence and no social media and 1.4×07.8k1.2k22
84Dec 7, '20When Rashida Jones becomes president of MSNBC, she will be the first Black executive to run a major cable news network1.3×07.1k1.2k44
85Apr 14, '21Watching GOP lawmakers pay so much attention to things Biden nominees wrote 20 years ago but who could never find time to read tweets Trump wrote in the past 24 hrs ...1.3×07.6k1.1k53
86Jun 20, '20Data shows that the majority of black fathers do, in fact, live with their children. The same study also showed that black fathers are more likely to feed, bathe, diaper, dress and1.3×06.3k1.8k150
87Jun 22, '18It's as if when they said "All Lives Matter" they didn't really mean ALL LIVES.1.3×06.2k1.8k15
89Jan 9, '21🤣1.2×07.6k64430
90Nov 6, '18Thinking of my 77 yr old dad today who as a paper boy for the @washingtonpost delivered news about elections that his parents were barred from participating in. He was an adult - a1.2×06.6k1.3k12
91Apr 1, '21Lifelong head cheerleader 😅1.2×08.3k16420
92May 20, '20Did the people upset with a “no mask, no service” policy for violating their freedoms protest the “no shirt, no shoes, no service” policy?1.2×06.6k1.1k30
93Sep 12, '18Why not just continue to attend her matches but just treat her the same way you treat the men protesting your calls?1.2×06.1k1.3k8
94Jun 10, '20Seeing black journalists tweet their experiences in newsrooms may feel a bit like inside baseball but it’s relevant to all because so many of the stories you’re finally getting now1.1×06.1k1.2k47
95Sep 10, '20Stop saying Democrats have struggled with blue collar voters for decades. It’s not true. The Democratic Party has struggled with white blue collar voters. Race is a key factor here1.0×05.7k85027
96Feb 15, '21I just feel like everyone noting that Lara Trump can’t be the future of the NC GOP because she’s never held an elected office before hasn’t been paying attention ...1.0×06.2k44812
98Nov 23, '19Walked into the assisted living facility where my dad lives. Found him in a memory class where today’s activity is watching the Motown 25th anniversary concert. He still knows the 1.0×06.8k20312
99Jan 22, '21Eugene Goodman and @ReverendWarnock1.0×06.2k50242
100May 26, '20But is he single tho? Is it too early to ask this question?0.9×06.3k20927

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