#Awful

This past week's episode was a lot to process in many ways. The awful crime and continued trauma inflicted on the victim was, to put it mildly, uncomfortable to watch.
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Everyone Was Wrong About TrumpTrump's term has revealed that virtually everyone, all across the political spectrum, has been wrong about him. And it's a testament to the power of echo
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Could this be why Mitch was beaten black and blue recently, to comply when it matters???The fact he flat out refused to comment on it is even fishier. https://twitter.com/realDonaldTrump/status/1339083004216532993 By
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1/How Scotland spends England’s money and lies about it!Ask any leftie journalist in LondonWho runs their economies better. Scotland or England?I’ll bet that the vast majority of them say Scotland
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Why do inequality and deprivation produce high crime and low trust?Our humble proposition with @danielnettle is out today: http://nature.com/articles/s41598-020-80897-8#code-availability. Here’s a little thread to give a flavour of the th
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Five years ago I found three possibly Photoshopped images in a @ScienceMagazine paper by the lab of @RPlasterk Yesterday, the paper got retracted.Here is what happened, and what went wrong
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Had a call this morning with people in Canada, South Africa, France and Germany, and honestly New Zealand I cannot emphasise enough how different our lives are right now compared
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So... it appears that Southampton City Council has just apologised for 'failings' in children's services’. 1/https://www.dailyecho.co.uk/news/18662130.southampton-city-council-apologises-failings-childrens-services/ I have som
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Public Health Ontario is under the political control of the government because of hazy, purposely vague legislation. Which is not well known outside PHO circles = why I was so
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As promised. Some R&D into a new piece. This piece is inspired by organic tree growth. Layers of bark growing and peeling, revealing new layers underneath. This R&D is still
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I hope I don't regret sharing this deeply painful story.CN religion, ableismWhen I was 16 I knew I wanted to be a priest in the Episcopal church.Then when I was
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Thread: My Mum the Brexit voter. My mum is a working class single single mum of mixed race children.We grew up in a council house on a horrid estateThough she
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I have some thoughts on this.Coming from a former alt-righter and former cult member who is still deradicalizing.This is gonna be long.Thread time. This is de-radicalization going terribly wrong. This
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In case you missed how awful our governor is Here are some remindersNewsom said he would take a pay cut, then didn'tHe makes over $17,000 a monthhttps://nypost.com/2020/08/21/ca-gov-newsom-didnt-take-pay-cut-after-cutting-workers-wages/
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I can count the number on one hand, and we have around 200 people. Our server is very, very good. We have a good set of rules, we reinforce positive
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Hey, while I'm angry, the bill from the funeral home came in, let's look at that too! Normally people keep intimate financial information secret for many reasons, some good some
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