#TeRm

1/4Think of it this way. If the first part was the rule then White/cis/abled authors:1) Can only write books with White/cis/abled MC’s. Which is boring and overdone.2) Must write books
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I stopped using “blackness is diverse” when I realized how much it’s used to reify racist 1 drop rule rhetoric. Globally, blackness is indeed diverse but still quintessentially AFRICAN or
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This is a really clear article on needs in a relationship. it’s clear who it is addressed to (the woman complaining about neediness) rather than the person with needs but
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The gang is back to explain why the Bartlet Foundation's acceptance of Taiwanese donations is not linked to Secretary Mrs. Bartlet's policy deal with the Taiwanese President. Also Haiti is
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Back when the Cold War was a thing, the USSR and the US were quite evenly matched when it came to technology after the USSR was able to build its
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1/ As a CEO who might get a corporate bailout, I say stop the f**cking bailouts. Is it fair that: I win = I keep my money. I lose =
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I really appreciated this conversation with @seanilling who was unfailingly fair-minded and civil 1/https://twitter.com/ezraklein/status/1197946536878956544 The long conversation was, with fair warning, edited down, and not maliciously or unfairly. B
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Finally had this gorgeous beer. I look forward to drinking @troublebrewing Pumpkin Brew every year. So good. So, in light of this deliciousness, I thought I would talk a bit
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Rumour Control.Lots of videos of pictures from the Georgia‘s Stone Mountain Park protest the other day going on about the Black Panther Party.Not every black Person with a gun is
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Poland already has one of the EU’s most restrictive abortion laws. Constitutional Tribunal now decides to restrict reproductive rights even more. EU Commission & EU member states should urgently address
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1/ Soooo ... you read a tweet from someone and it seems like either a well written message or the info it contains is enlightening, important, profound, funny ... whatever.So
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Fascinating and important decision by the German Constitutional Court on climate change. A few quick thoughts from an IL/IR perspectivehttps://www.nytimes.com/2021/04/29/world/europe/germany-high-court-climate-change-youth.html First, IPCC
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Trump’s second term is already the Bernie Bros’ fault because too many stuck with Sanders rather than migrate to Warren. This seems to be a new narrative. Call me crazy,
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*You may not like. But it's very easy to dismiss someone by throwing a label at them, there is a lot between being 'liberal' and 'illiberal' in real world *Despite
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I wonder how much of the "CS degrees are BS" argument dominating my TL right now can be motivated by the US' complete inability to do higher education. The argument
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Let's work our way through the document. The law has 66 articles in total and comes into effect on the day of publication i.e. immediatelyI don't propose to translate all
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