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15 books you've never heard of that will change your life: Musashi by Eiji YoshikawaLessons:• Accept everything just the way it is• If you have to stop & think about
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Amy Coney Barrett was a “paid speaker 5 times, starting in 2011, at the Blackstone Legal Fellowship, a summer program established to inspire a ‘distinctly Christian worldview in every area
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THREAD@realDonaldTrump has a message for @jaketapper.https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=OuhBF74ZD8E Jake, darling:YOU HAVEN'T HAD COVID-19.Trump has.So you're in no position to tell him how to react to this anymore.Pass Trump's mes
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This week's #FolkloreThursday theme is plants, flowers and herbs! I'm doing a couple of Norse-related threads on this theme today but for anyone wanting more of the same I discuss
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Did you know that prisons across Colorado currently force imprisoned people to work as slaves? (How is this legal? https://www.ucwcolorado.org/stories/faq ) Colorado’s slave labor program is overseen by a government agency
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a thread of explanations for things said in tonight's debate: 1. the green new deal is a piece of legislation backed up by @AOC that is, to put it basically,
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A few thoughts on the parliamentary elections in Kyrgyzstan and the whole experiment of a strong parliamentary system since 2010. Looks like 3-4 parties were able to cross the 7%
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Estimates of racial bias using police data are wrong if police discriminate in who they stop. New paper w/ @dean_c_knox, @conjugateprior: analysis in Fryer (forthcoming) likely masks hundreds of thousands
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On Father’s Retirement (written last year)When I am home, I make sure to watch him polish his shoes each morning, a practice he has inherited from his days in the
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I would like to ask everyone who follows me to please read and retweet this thread about Charleena Lyles, a pregnant 30-year-old Seattle woman (and already mother of three) who
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One thing about this mess that really screws Trump: Until now, he's been able to lie & get away with it by trashing a couple-dozen national reporters. "Fake news!"But now
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When I was the Director of the Zohrab Center in NYC, I came across a remarkable interview -- Hayr Krikor Maksoudian had interviewed Dolores Zohrab Liebmann (the daughter of the
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My 2019 book RADICALIZED opened with a novella called Unauthorized Bread, a tale of self-determination versus technical oppression that starts with a Libyan refugee hacking her stupid smart-toaster, which locks
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LEAKED: Sons of Confederate Veterans national database contains info for nearly 58K members, with 32K+ designated as "active". The now-public database likely dates from 2017.The SCV is a racist pro-Confederate
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People can and will use whatever they prefer, but I do know this:My abuelita doesn't know what Latinx is. Neither does the paletero.When coming up w/ new terms, often trying
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This was rather predictable. Following the publication of @edwardlucas Weekend Essay in @thetimes colleagues of mine have received malicious email communications which attempt to smear my professional reputation. 1/10https://www.thetimes.co
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