April 7, 2011 @ 12:03 AM EDT
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Rhymefest lost his bid for alderman of Chicago’s 20th Ward Tuesday night to incumbent Willie Cochran. The Chicago Tribune reports the rapper pulled an impressive 45.4 percent of the votes, but it wasn’t enough for Cochran’s 54.6. Last October, Che announced he was running for the seat and in February he successfully forced a run-off election. Sidebar: B.Dot Speaks On Rhymefest With CNN
This post made me stop and think deeply. The description of an autistic person being caught in a wave of misunderstanding is sadly very real for many families. It reflects the gap between lived experiences of neurodivergent individuals and the rigid systems they encounter. I appreciate how you’ve framed it with both emotion and urgency—it’s a call for better education and compassion that can’t be ignored.fake it until you make