#Killing

Lucius Seneca

kryocken

On Death Cult: The following was said by Marcus Aurelius the last great Roman Emperor. The background of Aurelius' view of Christianity is that, one of his early stoic influences,

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MzHarling

So I had COVID-19. On the 8th of December, I felt off. Had aches and pains. Went to the doctor. Did full blood work. Serology didn’t indicate COVID. Was sent

Shannon Watts

shannonrwatts

Prior to his hospitalization almost six weeks ago, Herman Cain appeared at Donald Trump’s Tulsa rally without a mask, and had expressed his frustration about mask-wearing requirements. “PEOPLE ARE FED

Ante D. Luvian

uncle_deluge

One of the tropes of people studying mythology is that "every culture has stories about dragons."Do they though? Do European dragons REALLY have enough in common with Chinese ones to

Pam Keith, Esq.

PamKeithFL

Dear @SecDef :First, as an African American Navy veteran who is the daughter of one of the first five Black Men to serve as officers on the USS Midway in

Yardley Yeadon

MichaelYeadon3

Bill Gates On Covid Vaccine Timing, Hydroxychloroquine, and That 5G Conspiracy TheoryI post this not very interesting piece to remind people that even non scientists know that natural immunity follows

Blake Flayton🦁

blakeflayton

UC Irvine passed BDS last night with a vote of 19-3. I guarantee half of those who voted cannot point to Israel on a map, have no knowledge of Jewish

Petros Chrysafis

pchrysafis

CW: Animal Death. A thread on the failures of Human-Wildlife conflict. Yesterday I found out that a family who I was helping for a year decided to opt for a

Dreadnought Holiday

TheDreadShips

This here is one of the lesser-known members of Santa's family tree, Dr WW Christmas.Let's fire up the sleighbells, neck a bottle of eggnog, and find out what he's leaving

Puff the Magic Hater

MsKellyMHayes

My old workplace @uplcchicago is jammed up. Their people who normally throw down hard on end of the year fundraising largely pivoted to efforts to help prisoners get free, get

Tyler Dawson

tylerrdawson

Oh my God, he's still on it.https://twitter.com/profamirattaran/status/1334877602058788867 Don't get me wrong, I respect the stones it takes to double-down with an even more explicitly awful take, but holy Jesus. I'm

Joanne Bell

jobellerina

Safe in taxis? Inspired by @78SoylentGreen's anti-Semitism experience with an Uber driver... AKA why the modern Left fails to understand Jew-hate.So I'm quite old really, 40 *cough* something. And so

Samia Errazzouki

S_Errazzouki

I was 10-years old when I went to my first ever protest in front of the White House. I couldn’t see, hear, or understand much—except for the countless of posters

Chuck Wendig

ChuckWendig

It is worth saying and repeating that we are enduring massive nationwide COVID spikes not long after our president* traveled the country having unmasked superspreader rallies that caused surges in

Diogenes

WallStCynic

A Little GameStop/Robinhood Perspective: A number of hedge funds got the $GME trade very wrong on a risk/reward basis(I know the feeling), and attracted the interest of smart retail investors.

Lananh Nguyen

LananhTNguyen

I'm compiling a list of stories that I’ve discussed with sources and colleagues in recent weeks on race, finance and economics. ICYMI. Additions welcome. @hannahlevitt, @AmandaGordon and I wrote about

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