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We finally have the U.S. Citizenship Act Bill Text! I'm going to go through some portions of the bill right now and highlight some of the major changes and improvements
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BREAKING: Hospitals across Ontario ordered to brace for spike in #COVID19 patients. Memo from Ontario Health, obtained by @CBCNews, tells hospitals to prepare to activate emergency plans, which could mean
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1/ In anticipation of a community meeting tomorrow, I sent the following questions to Tufts University. I commended Tufts’ early response in the spring. (THREAD) 2/ But as a close
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What is the council for? Many people would say "they collect the bins" or "they look after the streets" (or crack a witticism). But councils do a lot more than
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During this lunch break, I wanna share bits of my plan heading to #BGW18-#DGW19. Some of you may read it beginner-ish, but this is how I'm tinkering & I wanna
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I want to explain this, since fucking moron @marcorubio is spreading more COVID disinformation. (After pushing to the front of the line for vaccines.) Fauci hasnt lied once. Marco is
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2018 was almost the year we won the #RightToRepair. Instead, 2018 turned out to be the year we lost #R2R: 20 bills defeated in 20 state houses, and it was
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SONA21 has come & gone. @PresidencyZA @CyrilRamaphosa paused to light a candle in honour of those who are late & then took to the podium to lay out what he
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On @SkyNews today: 10,000 children sent to potentially unsafe and unsuitable places to live.Today, Ashleigh (a young person we work with) and @SamTrner speak about the use of #UnregulatedAccommodation in
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The fact that Americans1) keep insisting art/entertainment should be spared political treatment,2) react with endless whining if anyone dares challenge this directive,suggests to me that it is a domain where
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WHAT IS GIT?You've heard about Git, possibly GitHub, as an essential tool for every developer. But what is Git? And what makes it SO great that makes it almost SYNONYMOUS
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THREAD/ I've seen the @Siren_Sport crew and other #AFLW fans are frustrated that there's no way to view this weekend's @aflwomens practice matches.Over this thread I'll explain (frustratingly) how that
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The errant Christian participation in the Capitol insurrection has its roots in the apocalyptic craziness espoused by the likes of the late Hal Lindsey and Tim Lahaye. Their 'end of
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COVID Update June 22: In a lot of ways, COVID-19 is forcing us to answer the question— what kind of society are we?Particulatly as the healthy, white & well off
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This is going to be a long one… This past Friday, Governor Baker signed the Transportation Bond Bill—but his signature also included a number of frankly heart-breaking vetoes. @MAPCMetroBoston @T4MASS
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The #selfie stick: a military history thread.Selfie sticks have, of course, been around as long as the wheel. But despite this, their use in the military can only be traced
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