#REASONS

David Frum

davidfrum

1) The point of the electoral college as designed in 1787 was to entrust the selection of the president to a small group of eminent persons. That plan went moribund

Morgan Polikoff

mpolikoff

Today is a bonanza of new @UAS_CESR research on the impacts of COVID-19 on families' educational experiences. First, we have new research out at @BrookingsEd that looks at parent concerns

Kwasi Kwakwa (@RealSci_Nano)

RealSci_Nano

I guess we will start today with me talking about myself, something I simultaneously love and loathe doing.THREAD I was born and raised in Ghana, West Africa. Like all Ghanaians

Chad Felix Greene

chadfelixg

I remember the Pulse terrorist attack vividly.I remember walking into work and seeing the quiet, concerned look on my coworker's faces unsure of what to say or do.I remember my

John Zaozirny

johnzaozirny

THREAD: Before I was manager, before I was a producer, I wanted to be a writer. And while that didn't end up being the right path for me, I learned

Bruce Potter

gdead

Welp, this caused a bit more of a dust up than I expected, esp when I’ve said similar things over the last years. Exciting :) So, rather than a pithy

His Bark Materials 🌌

OneiricCanid

I do not entirely enjoy it when people get "what class actually is" and "a Marxist analysis of economic relations" confused like this. It's one of my least-favourite failure modes

Kyle 🚀🦈🪐🦖

KyleMorgenstein

Let's talk about the search for life on Mars and why Perseverance is so exciting! We know we're looking for evidence of past life, but what does that actually look

Alex and Books 📚

AlexAndBooks_

I've been working at @podcastnotes for almost 2 years. During that time, I've taken notes on 400+ podcasts.Here are my top 10 favorite podcasts of all-time.(thread) 10/ Naval Ravikant

Marcus Stewart

Marcusdstewart

@ShellenbergerMD wrote an opinion piece in @Quillette with some very big claims on environment issues in order to push his new book sales. Here’s a thread on the accuracy of

Dirk Schwenk (Esq) 🎵

DirkSchwenk

I'm an old now, but this thread is for the youngs. Gather round ... let me tell you a story. I went to college in 1985, in Florida, at an

Katie Lever, M.A. should be writing

LeverFever

The easiest way to resist the @NCAA is to stop saying “student athlete.” Here’s why: Hello Marxists! Today we are going to be talking about ideology and ideographs and how

Animétudes

MatteoWatz

Saw the "Gundam is anti-war" take on the TL again and since I've always believed that to be an extremely poor read of it, wanted to share a few unorganized

Concerned of Bristol

ConcernedofBri1

Schools or Partying?On 12/11 coronavirus cases spiked to 33k cases, it remains the only day where over 30k have been reported...But the partying narrative is part of the agenda to

em likes science 🏳️‍🌈👨🏻‍🔬

notsoscify

Hi, I’m Em and I’m taking part in #GlobalScienceShow! Today I will be answering the age old question “how many kidneys can you fit in a human body?”. You can

Taylor Davies-Colley

TayTalksTrees

All right, since people seem to like takahē I figure I better share a thread of the reasons rainbow chooks are one of my fave animals, and why they should

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