#American

This Black History Month, I want to tell a story--small part confession, mostly biography and reflection--about how BHM started me on the path to be the person and writer I
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US blacklisted four Russia-linked individuals for attempting to influence US election, including Ukrainian lawmaker Andriy Derkach, who it called “an active Russian agent.” Derkach has helped Rudy Giuliani dig up
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Always excited to read anything from @KhattabAsser.A few notes on this @newlinesmag article, though: https://newlinesmag.com/reportage/apologists-call-assad-secular-assad-tells-syrians-otherwise/1/9 It's not true that Syrian officials n
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A beautiful picture of a beautiful car. A fave.It was a stonkingly fast waist-height street-legal racecar with a 2-liter engine.It is, of course, the Porsche 906 LH (longtail) and the
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Nobody wants to know the truth about Afghanistan. A brief thread.https://twitter.com/IwriteOK/status/1359623939148898308 One solution that's been posed is to leave a counter-terror force in the country for select missions but abandon
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Wait until you read about the rest of the Jung-Fast family. You'll never guess who her cousin is...#PropagandaWars https://twitter.com/RantyAmyCurtis/status/1104169436313985024 Mother Erica;https://www.theguardian.com/theguardian/1999/a
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Netflix issued an apology after thousands signed a petition demanding the immediate removal of the controversial filmhttps://www.latimes.com/entertainment-arts/movies/story/2020-08-20/netflix-cuties-petition-french-film The film, a French m
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1/ KICKSTARTER HALFWAY UPDATE: 6AM CST 02.08.2021 $2,710,575 Raised 8,779 Backers 16 Days left $18,409.19 Campaign ad spend 13% of backers from Kickstarter 2/ As you can see from
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THIS IS A THREAD OF ISLAMIC RADICAL INVASION AROUND WORLD [1/25] September 11 attacks 2001Perpetrators ;- Al-QaedaDeaths :-2,996 (2,977 victims + 19 hijackers)https://edition.cnn.com/2013/07/27/us/september-11th-hijackers-fast-facts/i
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1/ There has been a lot of talking in here recently about learning from abroad and rail electrification. That is why I’m sharing a little gem I found a while
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Paraconspiracy & "fringe" culture (including New Atheism/skeptical movement) as vector for American extremism has been clear. A number of analyses of these subcultures consistently points to masculinity issues. It is
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UK #boxing personalities rated on how fun they would be on a night out.A thread: Anthony Joshua – 8/10Pros:The ladies love him. No queuing with him and his entourage.Cons:After a
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As part of my reporting this year, I've read hundreds of bills for coronavirus tests.Some of them are pretty big — over $1,000 for tests that patients thought would be free.As testing
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1/ Some thoughts on the important critique of the #sciencediplomacy discourse by @S4D4C’s @tim_flink https://brill.com/view/journals/hjd/aop/article-10.1163-1871191X-BJA10032/article-10.1163-1871191X-BJA10032.xml?language=en 2/ For a mult
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On the Road Ahead and where we go from here—what to do with the Trump’s and the permanent damage they’ve caused for our Democracy and our Nation, I call on
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Trump's lawyers missed a really big opportunity. I think there's a reason they did.Pundits are making a REALLY BIG DEAL over Trump's tweet on 1/6 regarding Pence, and the timing
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