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CAPdemocracy

CAPdemocracy

When it comes to protecting the democratic process in the midst of a pandemic, cities have a critical role to play. Whether acting on their own or in partnership with

Silent Sam I Am

SilentSamIAm

1/ Thread on Kops and KlanThe following statement has been circulating on Fb among cop defenders. Here’s my annotated version. cw: Klan/white supremacist photos; police violence 2/ cw: Klan

David Frum

davidfrum

No more happy talk about the "uniquely American transition of power." Trump presidency and this post-election period confirm that the US is *less* committed to democratic norms - and has

Jennifer Binis

JennBinis

Wrote these for a friend on Facebook - on the off-chance you are, or are talking to, a Trump voter who is open to changing their mind, here are 21

Dave Troy

davetroy

This is not some kind of free-speech tech dudebros just tryna let people do their thing. This is a calculated political and economic attack on US interests and we should

Kurt Nice

KurtNiceHHL

As Democrats, we have to fight multiple battles on different sides of the aisle and hold off the media as well. We have to be better at controlling the narrative

Jill Filipovic

JillFilipovic

"Let me say the quiet part loud: In the Covid-19 economy, you’re allowed only a kid or a job." This op/ed is very good, but let's also be honest: In

Password Hunter02

BenKTallmadge

China is collecting the world’s DNA and the reason is sinister: Gordon Chang -China plans to use this info to create bioweapons designed to target specific ethnic groups.Wuhan virus won’t

Jonathan Korman

miniver

This news item about VP Pence turning to a "Messianic Jewish rabbi" after the synagogue shooting ... https://www.cnn.com/2018/10/30/politics/messianic-jewish-rabbi-vice-president-pence/index.html... connects in my mind to Roy Moor

Lan Därjeeling🧁🤎

DescantCantus

Bear in mind I am no musicologist. My knowledge of musical/cultural history is rudimentary at best and perfunctory at worst. This is a complex question with very many components to

Ryze

joinryze

In 1734, Richard Cantillon— the most important economist you've never heard of, was mysteriously murdered and his house set ablaze.286 years later, his work explains why taxpayers get $600 while

Andy Slavitt @ 🏡🇺🇸

ASlavitt

COVID Update December 17: This is my worst thread. I hate writing it. But I have to write it. 1/ This is what happened yesterday in California. 61,000 new cases

Pras Francis, MD PhD

PrasFrancis

Covid-19 was discovered/named in December, 2019. By November, 2020, we have preliminary data from Phase III clinical trials for two vaccines. The previous record for vaccine development was 4 years.

Matt Hefler

matthefler

Hey #twitterstorians! Since gaining my PhD in @warstudies I’m preparing a monograph on my research. Here’s a thread outlining my doctoral work.My PhD examined the role of secret intelligence and

Michael Plant

MichaelDPlant

Much-tweeted paper "Experienced well-being rises with income, even above $75,000 per year". I'm a happiness researcher. I explain why the title should be "Money barely increases happiness (unless you really

Carlos Osweda

COsweda

THREADPeople are asking how Biden get through a whole speech without gaffes.He DID have gaffes. Only a few, but nothing major.But first, a brief statement on @realDonaldTrump from last night.https://twitter.com/COsweda/status/12966836104103

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