#Political

Grateful for the über-talented people I work with. And there are so, so many, just getting amazing things done day in and day out. I was just browsing our website
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Imagine you had access to Twitters dataLanguage processing to detect political affiliationObserve when people change from lib to consIdentify the point when change happenedIdentify ideas & people responsibleRefine algorithmsCreate Twitter
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A map going around today showing #Nashville #COVID19 cases has provoked messages along the lines of "Wow, such-and-such neighborhood is hardest hit."I'm gonna do that annoying thread thing to show
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In America, this column would be required to run with a disclosure that noted that the author’s wife has just been appointed as official spokesperson for the Prime Minister. Here?
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So since people want to act like I’m lying about the relationship between the media, mass incarceration, and the crack era, I might as well expose other people who dare
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Vegetarianism/Veganism & Morality: A ThreadI am a vegetarian and I find both vegetarianism and veganism noble ideas which are inevitable for our survival since they are founded on morality and
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A quick thingBritish identity is kind've up for grabs right now. A lot of people are trying to equate it with displays of flags and stuff, which is really dumb
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My book “Outsiders at Home: The Politics of American Islamophobia” is now available!Please take a min to read this thread abt it & why we should pay attention to anti-Muslim
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All right: A THREAD. A long thread. I had a thought I wanted to add to this piece, but it was a bit of a wonky diversion, so I left
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It is infuriating how the false narrative that Canada faced a "debt crisis" in the 1990s has been repeated so often by fiscal conservatives, it is now reported as fact--even
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Tonight, we're going back to the evening of November 17th 1966. A Clown puppet-show that launched the medical Pandemic we know today as Trump Derangement Syndrome.It was injected into the
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420 Policy Thread Exec Summary:MJ = Cannabis. MJ was criminalized in 1930s, this movement was rooted in racism & fear & have caused disproportionate racial composition in prisons. In states
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OK, fine, let’s do this.VOTING THIRD PARTY IS FOR SUCKERS: A THREADAs long as we use Plurality Voting — which is idiotic, but we do — the winning strategy for any
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ICYMI: “woke” is now a political slur. Co-opting language remains one of the most popular tactics of white supremacy.As well as... :::checks notes::: Acting like one doesn’t know what white
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I talked to a number of first-time gun owners about how the coronavirus crisis has impacted their politics. The responses were very interesting.https://freebeacon.com/coronavirus/first-time-gun-buyers-explain-how-coronavirus-changed-their-p
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Everyone is allow to be a shawol and it is wrong for us to gatekeeping it. Nevermind when you became one, if you support, respect and love SHINee, you are
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