#SAFETY

Our latest FB post: Burger King lets you “have it your way” in order to customize your dining experience to satisfy your personal tastes. Similarly, the Johnson County Health Department
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My bot is finally here — say hello to @thispersonsfake!Online safety is important, and it’s so easy to believe things you see online. I put this bot together to raise
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Republicans have been calling Democrats weak, communists, and godless since forever.How is it that Democratic strategists have, after all this time, failed to learn that “No we’re not!” is extremely
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When he was accausted by the Police & Murdered. Begging for his life & saying “I can’t Breathe” How many more POC are we going to hear say this? One
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In the course of doing a little writing about police abolition (I'm pro) I went back and read the original broken windows article (https://www.theatlantic.com/magazine/archive/1982/03/broken-windows/304465/) . And wow is it a
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Let's just get this outta the way. Dear internet, I ABSOLUTELY understand the want to automatically equate free things to favorable coverage. I and other folks in this industry have
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COVID-19 THREAD 1/86: The COVID-19 Pandemic, 2 weeks to stop the spread! A deadly virus from China that requires us to wear masks at all times, never leave our homes,
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Another day, another rock throwing at a synagogue in Riverdale (where I live)By now local synagogues have been hit multiple timesThe perp also chucked a rock at worshippers who spotted
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Foodbanks and free school meals are relief of a sort, but there's so much donated food can't do. It can't cover electric or gas. It won't stop the meter cutting
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I've had a really bad anxiety day so I'm drinking a great honey-infused chamomile tea and I've put on my favorite Twilight movie (Eclipse) so I might thread some thoughts/observations
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About 3 years ago, I voted for the first time in history. Yes, I voted for Trump, and yes I voted pretty blindly because I didn’t know lickty split about
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A photo collection of Canadian examples of how cities - large, small, urban, suburban - are making space for physical distancing by rapidly deploying barriers to create sidewalks and bike
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In an hour, the @NorfolkVA city council members will meet to talk about what they want to do about civilian oversight of @NorfolkPD, releasing use-of-force data, and creating a mental
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Our ocean-loving followers are no doubt aware that Discovery's #SharkWeek has begun, but did you know that a fascinating shark story is unfolding in #NovaScotia? Here's a quick summary of
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.@RehRafay and I write about social protection in Pakistan in light of the pandemic. A short summary and some additional thoughts follow in the thread below. 1/9https://www.dawn.com/news/1559124/rethinking-pakistans-welfare-systems-after-co
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UPDATE: The RCMP union is pushing back against a directive from mgmt banning on-duty officers from wearing the ‘thin blue line’ symbol. In a letter to members the National Police
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