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Arbie Baguios

arbiebaguios

Just finished facilitating a panel for #HCBerlin with these incredibly smart women@HebaJournalist @anitakatt@Lili_Assaba We talked about, among others, -how far we've come-origins and resistance to 'decolonising'-practical chang

Anthony Furey

anthonyfurey

While I clearly have the attention of teachers' union types who claim to care about science and facts, I'd like to use the opportunity to draw their attention to some

Liberation Library

liberationlib

Pretrial incarceration disrupts access to education programs & ultimately makes it harder for people to meet educational & career goals. Illinois needs to pass the Pretrial Fairness Act and #EndMoneyBail

Seth Cotlar

SethCotlar

I cannot stress enough that Portland is not “under siege” or “in chaos” because of these protests. Life goes on pretty much as normal. Only now there are scary, unwanted

Francesca Friday

Friday_Tweets_

Fun Friday thread: Ever since Tribune Publishing agreed to be acquired for $630m this week, chatter has resurfaced surrounding the motives of Alden Capital, the mysterious hedge fund behind the

Jon Geeting

jongeeting

Make County Government A Thing in Pennsylvaniahttps://twitter.com/megan_wint/status/1283778776074203136 Counties “can’t afford” this stuff because thousands of tiny no-capacity local governments are siphoning off all the tax money tha

Suyash Bharadwaj

Suyash75

West Bengal 2021 forecastTMC 181 (44%)BJP 100 (38%)Congress 10 (6%)CPM+ 0 (4%)Others 3 (8%)BJP would surge massively by 33X but won't be able to form govt.Read detailed past threads on

italians mad at food

ItalianComments

stages of an italian mad at food, a thread:1. initial bewilderment 2. disgust 3. typical italian hand gesture (it usually comes with swearwords) 4. spontaneous rage 5. processing of rage

Michelle Wu 吳弭

wutrain

With all signs pointing to a Democratic-majority Senate, we need to think big, then make big changes. Here’s why that matters for cities like Boston TRANSPORTATION: Public transit

Richard Fausset

RichardFausset

GEORGIA UPDATE. This from Gabriel Sterling, numbers guru at GA SOS office: There are 61,367 absentee ballots yet to be counted in GA (as of 915 am). Trump leads by

Stephanie Heeg

40wattbulb

Wanna hear a story? I was on a Scottsdale medical campus this morning for a medical procedure. Husband couldn’t come with me and we were FINE with that. He went

@HackneyDownsLTN

hackneydownsltn

THREAD How do you design a Low Traffic Neighbourhood? At ground level, it might look like random roads have been closed to cars – especially when you come across one

Derek Wessman

dwvcd

A thread, inspired by @RichardMedH's recent 出馬 tweet:Selected Japanese election/politics terms+ #JapanPolitics tidbitsNot authoritative; just based on my experience as a Lower House aide and in local elections.I'll add terms

Vigilant AFA

AfaVigilant

Folks, the Feds do NOT care. They'll throw a few of these less enfranchised chuds in the slammer to look good, but that's likely it.They're asking for tips because they

Maggie Vespa

Maggie_Vespa

THREAD: Nearly 2 months later, #PDX's Independent Police Review is still investigating this @PortlandPolice SUV video. IPR normally doesn't talk about investigations mid-process, but @MilaMimica1 & I have been bugging

The HPA

TheHPAlliance

For folks in the U.S., we're witnessing something unprecedented right now. It's normal to feel overwhelmed. Read the news if it helps, step away if it does not. For folks

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