#News

Today's Twitter threads (a Twitter thread).Inside: Thinking through Mitch McConnell's plea for comity; Further, on Mitch McConnell and comity; Understanding the aftermath of r/wallstreetbets; and more!Archived at: https://pluralisti
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A lot of rhetoric that assumes particular acts to be neutral or inherently good is not helpful. I'm thinking, for some reason, of how reading is characterized. I used to
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It’s expected that today @POTUS will sign several executive orders related to healthcare, including abortion.For @PostOpinions, @Guttmacher’s @HerminiaPalacio and I wrote about why those are good, but the Biden-Harris administration
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I'll try, but my mathematical knowledge only goes as far as A-Level Further Maths - which is farther than many but not as much as the gentleman in the threadhttps://twitter.com/colourfulsevens/status/1355439454018805760?s=19
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Now that Florida is back in the corona limelight it's probably time to take another dive into the numbers. A new addition to the data set is "median age" by
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So many lovely people crawling on my TL since yesterday. Saying all kinds of crap (some don't even like eh). But let me tell you all something, especially the women
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An impromptu reminder about Climate Change. In case you missed it, it’s 38 degrees C in the arctic circle right now. Thread. (1/N)https://www.washingtonpost.com/weather/2020/06/21/arctic-temperature-record-siberia/ This is just the latest
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What If a Woman doesn't bleed, on the first night of her wedding, while having sex? [Thread] First of all, this thread is not vulgar but informative because there is
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I have been noticing my developing numbness to covid. People say “don’t get numb to this” so I respond by reading sad news articles to pull at my heart strings.
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COVID cases, deaths, & hospitalizations in TN have all gone up in the month since the TN House passed a resolution in the middle of the night calling out the
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Teaching online this Fall? To learn how we can make Fall semester better, we asked students (n=60) what professors did when spring courses went online that showed they CARE about
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Here's a little thread delving into our archives for #LGBTHM21 , which we'll be adding to throughout the month.A TASTE OF HONEY by Shelagh Delaney, 1958
Directed by Joan Littlewood
Pictured: Frances
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[RANTY THREAD ALERT]#studentnursesThis photo is of me in St John's ward, Crumlin Children's Hospital (circa 2006).Unsurprisingly, I was a frequent flyer in hospital around this time and I got to
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More evidence of voter fraud:Turns out Mike & Karen Pence voted illegally in November, according to Indiana voter law. From my source (reportedly only reported on one local news broadcast
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A very encouraging study done on our mRNA vaccines! Pfizer and Moderna vaccines provided strong immune responses against variant B.1.351 first identified in South Africa in those who recovered from
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This is a really amazing piece about organizational psychology in the face of digital disruption.https://nymag.com/intelligencer/2020/11/inside-the-new-york-times-heated-reckoning-with-itself.html Two bits stand out. One: When you reach out
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