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I'm hoping a Democratic staffer in DC picks up on this thread and runs with it. There is a neutral legislative fix for the democratic dilemmas we face. Use the
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Thread/In addition to these so far unsuccessful hacking attempts, the article reminds us that “the FBI stepped in to warn Facebook that Russia’s troll farm was parading as a nonprofit
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It’s not just farmers - the broader revolt against Modi’s fascist regime is enormous and everyone is so blinkered here by Joe Biden promising to be a bit nicer that
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How are artists meant to make a viable living from their practice when you’re expected to write a full job application/proposal for a couple of hundred pounds at a time?
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(1/n) An incoming student wrote me today to ask about classes and resources for aspiring economists. I wrote the following reply, which may be useful for others so am posting
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Am thinking of Queen's Gambit, Ep 5 where Harry Beltik offers to help Beth Harmon with chess. He admits freely he is not as good as she is, yet still
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There've been many protests over monuments honoring people who did horrific things. But what does it mean that America's public art is filled with statues of generic white men? Read
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Nice interview, @sabrinawong88! There are many questions on ideal settings for COVID-19 rapid testing (aka point-of-care tests, aka rapid antigen tests, or RAT, which I’ll use to save characters here).
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We are supposedly getting a lot more data on the numbers of us being vaccinated today. What's less clear is whether we will be getting data that is useful. Here
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Gov. Ducey's #COVID19 update begins in just a few minute. Tune in here:https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gVKgCX5BPZM Big change here: Ducey is wearing a maskhttps://twitter.com/andrewboxford/status/1273374986917441536 And he's wearing
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I saw a tweet that I’m too lazy to find again that said bi women who only date men because “women are perfect and intimidating” are actually dealing with internalized
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https://twitter.com/doddgrile/status/1341182013177540612 Ulysses S. Grant owned one slave in his life, during his brief interlude in civilian life that was marked by poverty and failure. During his time at Hardscrabble, his
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a few tips on how we can each better support transgender people know that, even in LGBTQ+ spaces, anti-transgender remarks or situations can unfold. challenge these if you see
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Since we are probably going to see some familiar faces from the FOX Marvel Universe coming over, I made this thread to highlight who I want to come over. Keep
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60% of Trump voters were in the top half of income distribution. 20% had had household incomes of over 100k a yearhttps://twitter.com/RealAlexRubi/status/1347314574614290435 Throwing on a Carhart jacket and slipping into
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These past few months I've led our team debunking misinformation about Covid-19. You can't tell the story of the pandemic here without talking about all the misinfo. The big q
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