#Change

My thoughts from this new @timeshighered piece: “We need to trust students to be partners in shaping the future of their own education. This means we can’t begin with the
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I've been thinking a lot about what I tweet. I'm worried that if I tweet too much about racism it could affect my career in academia. Future departments could see
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you all say let’s not talk about Ivies and rejectives all the time but where is the story about how having Kamala and Chadwick in the spotlight this year and
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@mcuban please do better. The both sides argument is getting old. When one side wants to make sure everyone has insurance and the other doesn’t. It’s not about both sides.
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Hey, so Slow Down drops in 15 minutes. I’m really excited for it but I want to address a few things first. Read the thread if it interests you. The
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Things that are very easy to report but may not provide much insight:- speaking time- how much horse race polls change afterwards - “winners” framing. I don’t think the “winner
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1)These are the Points made by Desmond Elliot that the so called influencers are crying about:1. Elliot called on the speaker of the Lagos State House of Assembly to “address
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Various responses to the Trump/Twitter fact check thing make clear that too many people still think that if we can just figure out the right levers to pull (no not
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You bet I have a lot of questions about this barely audible Facebook Live Labor is doing right now. .@PatrickGormanMP is now YELLING because he's finally been informed nobody can
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Something that stands out to me about the Amy Cooper affair is that what she tried to do (using the power of the carceral state to settle petty personal disputes)
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Until very recently I was thinking "blue nomatter who" but I'm starting to wonder if 4 more years of Trump ravaging our country is better than allowing the DNC to
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The racist violence that killed George Floyd, Ahmaud Arbery, and Breonna Taylor is not new in America. And what's captured on video represents only a fraction of the violence that
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I think part of the reason this slogan gets used is a) a general fetishization of radical framing & b) the phrase pulls together at least 3 fundamentally quite different
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This interesting piece has an acute take-down of Dix but assumes a return to 1662 would be the obvious consequence for Anglicans. Not surprisingly (given source) it avoids long history
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1) conceiving a child is not the only way to become a mother 2) raising a kid is carbon intensive but this is a red herring. ~58 tnnes of carbon
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@MollyandTommy1 sponsor @mrgayengland who have a contestant who is making comments claiming gay men “love pussy”. I understand the wish for acceptance but the sentiment that you can choose an
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