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Cleavon MD

Cleavon_MD

This is what it's like to be BLACK in America. "I don't even feel safe. Send me back to Afghanistan or Iraq," says a soldier amid the racism, mistreatment and

All Possums Go to Heaven

AndyinDC1

Capitalism makes us psychopaths: a thread.1/ I’ve said some variation of this a number of times, so I wanted to elaborate. In my last thread, I talked about how capitalism

David Begnaud

DavidBegnaud

CBS News reports: Roughly a dozen Republican senators are in talks to join Missouri Senator Josh Hawley in objecting to the electoral college results when congress meets Wednesday, according to

Charlotte Clymer 🏳️‍🌈

cmclymer

Hey y'all, I know there are a million things going on this week--including, apparently, some sort of convention I keep hearing about--but I want to take a few moments and

GayleinKC

gayleasher1

Tя☭mp is trying to RIG the election!We must #beatthecheat VOTE in MASS!VOTE as soon as possible!VOTE like you’re LIFE DEPENDS on it, it does!#DemConvention #BidenHarris https://twitter.com/renew_democracy/status/1296084828295766018 Tя

balajis.com

balajis

The extent to which YIMBY folks have shifted the discourse over the last few years is impressive. Feels like they have the moral high ground and momentum now nationally. Credit

Mr. Raul Jenkins 🇺🇲

MrRaulJenkins

Kay Ivey is doing back room deals to try & spend 3 billion of AL taxpayer's $ to build prisons & lease them to corecivic for private profits & has

Sizwe sikaMusi

SizweLo

A thread of comparisons between seasonal flu and Covid-19 as per the World Health Organisation:1. Both seasonal influenza, which is itself a type of coronavirus, and the coronavirus that causes

The New York Times

nytimes

Law enforcement agencies are using tear gas against people protesting police brutality and racism at levels not seen since periods of unrest in the 1960s and 70s, experts say.We examined

Matthew Sheffield

mattsheffield

The story behind this video that Trump promoted today from his social media guy is Alice in Wonderland stuck in a "Matrix" simulation of "Inception." I wasn't planning a thread

Carl Minzner

CarlMinzner

(1/x) Starting to suspect that the rectification campaign that will sweep through China's political-legal bureaucracy in 2021 might be a major vector for trying to raise Xi Jinping's ideological place

Megan Ranney MD MPH 🗽

meganranney

Three new important studies came out in the past week about kids & #COVID19. All have limits (the science isn't perfect). But together, they matter, & you deserve to know

elizabeth bruenig

ebruenig

If you were given dominion over 50 souls and tasked with executing any 13 of them, how would you decide who to kill? A thread.https://www.nytimes.com/2021/02/18/opinion/federal-death-penalty.html?smid=tw-share In 1972's Furman v. Georgi

Daniel Paul Rubenstein

paulrubens

Hey remember when the Arab Leage demanded that Israel withdraw from the Golan, the Old City of Jerusalem, the West Bank & allow millions of Palestinians to turn Israel into

Heather E Heying

HeatherEHeying

This is how it’s done.Proclaim something to be true that is patently not. Do not mock those who disagree. Not yet. Instead, ask them, with sadness in your eyes, why

Benita Fernando

benitafernando

It's the first Monday of 2021, so may I recommend some good old fashioned daydreaming? We love to say we are "busy" and then we go on "breaks", which we

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