#Politicians

Daniel Tedford

dgtedford

With all the conversations about policing happening across the country, there is one case that always sticks with me that never got the attention as many others: Jazmyne Ha Eng.

Linn Marie

Pennamiriel

This is the single sickest, violent, and reprehensible story and headline I've read since perhaps the start of the pandemic.https://www.latimes.com/california/story/2021-01-12/children-apologizing-to-parents-grandparents-spreading-coron

Tina Donati

Tina_Donati

Looking to purchase a new vacuum online, I noticed a few 1-star/negative reviews had me bouncing off the site quick (even if I read 10 positive reviews in a row).So

Bruce Lesley

BruceLesley

Reopening Schools Is Way Harder Than It Should Be - @sarahdarv - NY Times https://buff.ly/2EcHiDb The issues involved in reopening schools. (1) “Outrage over schools’ inability to fully reopen should not,

Ben See

ClimateBen

Scientsts: global warming of 3.2C is* hard to survive* hard to prevent* likely by 2090* possible by 2070* plausible by 2050* just one of many existential threats that mean a

Roaring Rudy Havenstein

RudyHavenstein

I have two main issues:1. The military-industrial complex Eisenhower warned us about in 1961, and, related to that,2. The Big Bank crime wave and associated kleptocracy...plus all the politicians, institutions,

Javier Cha

javiercha

Korean pseudohistory is out of control. Shin Yong-ha, professor emeritus of sociology at @SNUnow, claims in his monthly columns that ancient Korean culture spread to Europe. In October, the Huns

Cindy McLennan 🗽

cindymclennan

Apophenia is the tendency to perceive a connection or meaningful pattern between unrelated or random things. In September 2020, Reed Berkowitz published this piece on Medium, discussing how apophenia plays

Tripti Lahiri

triptilahiri

If you’ve ever wondered how it is that Hong Kong managed to occupy the mindspace of so many people and governments around the world, including yours, then read our new

Rose Hayes prescribes denazification, stat

rlyeh

I watched the inauguration in a corner of my screen, while simultaneously in a work meeting (with the camera off to hide my tears).I take real joy in this moment

Barney Panofsky's Best Intentions

mynamesnotgordy

Stuff I learnt on the Twitter this week.1. Missouri couple aims guns at protestors. Say they got guns out after hearing report of 30 to 50 feral hogs roaming their

Robert Palmer

robertnpalmer

NEW public attitudes research on tax from @TaxJusticeUK: - Conservative voters shift in favour of tax rises under lockdown- The broader public support higher taxes - There’s wide support for

Alexander Clarkson

APHClarkson

Been focusing and struggling to finish a chapter on East European diasporas and borders, but in the last few days there has been a lot of commentary over the supposed

Rory Cormac

RoryCormac

Today is the 67th anniversary of the 1953 Iranian coup.so here’s a thread on the vital - and often overlooked - role. Summer 1951: launches subversive campaign to

Jason Kint

jason_kint

Woah. This is one of the more damning reports I’ve ever read on Facebook. Yes, that says something. It’s a deeply reported must-read on how Facebook’s political and PR interests

maia 🥥 brainrot era

sapphicsdean

tw // homophobia , transphobia , sexual assault , police brutality what's going on in turkey, a long thread because im really tired of y'all ignoring us: on jan 2nd

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