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All right. This debate about subtitles...I'm Deaf. I need subtitles. I've advocated for subtitles & captions for years. Bottom line: they should come with EVERY MOVIE.Why?Four key reasons. First, it
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It’s absolutely mind-boggling to me how many people *refuse* to engage the various reasons why Bernie lost other than “THE DNC HAD IT OUT FOR HIM”, then turn around and
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1/8Good article, although I think the argument as to whether or not GDP is a good measure of economic performance largely misses the point. Of course it isn't, but no
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The amount of liberals I am seeing commenting law and order talk already is ridiculous. "why are they protesting still" is a message I've received many times in the past
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.@ddayen's piece looking ahead to the potentially disastrous lame duck months has me thinking about if and how our political system can grapple with the flatly criminal legacy of the
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Kgosi Sekonyela of BaTlôkwa died on this day in 1856 in Herschel district in the Eastern Cape. I want to talk about his mother Queen Mantatisi, one of the most
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1. Here is a redux on what went well this semester teaching a ~150 person upper division undergraduate course at a large, public university. Thread. 2. I decided to record
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NEW: Ivanka Trump likes to pose as a successful businesswoman. But in looking through her major projects—in Azerbaijan, Panama, and New York—one thing is clear: She's just as steeped in
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Really great to see Couch to 5K is trending. I love the app so much. If you've been thinking about starting, you've downloaded the app and not used it, or
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In Case You Didn't know We Are AT War w/[DS]WW @POTUS https://www.rt.com/usa/508506-trump-speech-election-assault-siege/ Some Clarity...Fired Pentagon official moves to C_A https://federalnewsnetwork.com/cio-news/2020/12/dod-deputy-cio-
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ILORIN.A city or a nuclear family home? I don't even care anymore because we all have 'casted'.#Thread It's very unfortunate that Ilorin girls are scared of falling in love because
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Rich info from @MGHDownSyndrome and #COVID for families in the Down syndrome community - some specific details to Massachusetts - But valuable elsewhere too (and a nice link to our
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It’s laughable that in 2020, this country still needs to be reminded, Sesame Street style, that Latinos are not a monolith & the Latino vote is a mirage. This misconception
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Arranged marriages and the subsequent tithes applied to them are far better to women than the current philosophy on marriage is today. A daughter, just like a wife, belongs to
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When I first started Twitter...I had many questions. I’m sure you do too. Here’s the thread I wish I had: “Twitter Questions Answered”- A Thread - Q #1:“How do you
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Over the past year I have lost over 3,000 followers. It started happening when I stopped writing about mental health on here. It was funny that as soon as I
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