Welcome to Feathers My Hair, a teen mom deep bag podcast. I'm your host, Liz Bentley.

Hi, everyone. It feels a little crazy to get on this platform to talk about teen mom in the midst of

this country burning to the ground.

But I mean here we are before we get started.

I of course I'm going to use this platform to first and foremost say that black lives matter.

Black lives always matter.

We need to make sure black lives matter. I just want to say it a million times black always matter. We need to make sure Black Lives matter.

I just want to say it a million times Black Lives Matter.

We want to say justice for George Floyd.

I hope to see the three officers who have not yet been charged with murder to also be charged with murder.

I want to say that while all cops may not be bad that any cop that stands around and says

nothing in the face of corruption and injustice is a bad cop.

I saw a tweet that said something like if you have two bad cops, but 98 cops sit around and cover up and stay silent, then you have 100 bad cops.

And I believe in that. I wholeheartedly believe in that. I believe we must destroy the thin blue line. We must destroy the blue wall of silence. That is the only way that we will see

justice in this country, if we will see real systematic change. I don't know, guys. I also want to

remind everyone that riots are the language of the unheard, That riots are a result of injustice.

Riots are a result of peaceful protests being ignored.

Riots are, I mean, the only way to be heard.

We're all talking about George Floyd because of the riots.

And if there had been no riots, we probably would have already moved on.

So to the people rioting,

I say, do what you need to do, you know, do what you need to do. If this offends you, I'll be

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