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Yesterday’s shooting in Portland by worthless incel @SkylorJernigan provides a glimpse into really bad fascist propaganda that inexplicably works despite being disproven in real time. 1/ As is usually the
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The #Connemara Public Library in Madras was established in 1890 by the then Governor Lord Connemara. I have lived in Madras for 25 years but never got a chance to
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LGBTQ RIGHTS IN POLAND - A THREADtw homophobia, transphobia, suicide I've seen a lot of misinformation about this, often in good faith, so I want to clear it up for
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THREADExciting that details have finally been announced for a new @hackneycouncil #LowTrafficNeighbourhood in London Fields from 7th September. It’s especially notable that this will affect a neighbourhood with large amounts
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Five years ago today, #RohithVemula, a Dalit scholar, took his life after he and four students from the Ambedkar Students’ Association were suspended from the University of Hyderabad under pressure
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Iranian authorities terrify the people of the Islamic State of Iraq and Levant (ISIL/ISIS) while they are the ISIS godfather."Basiji, IRGC, you are our ISIS," youths chanted during #IranProtests in
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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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THREAD - Sirpur, Chhattisgarh1. On the banks of the Mahanadi River in Chhattisgarh lie the ruins of the magnificent and ancient city of Sirpur, which has monuments dating as far
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Radical War - Meetings at Meikleriggs Muir, 1819.The years following the defeat of Napoleonic France at Waterloo in 1815 were years of hardship for Paisley and the textile manufacturing villages
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1. This is the Queen's Hotel. It once stood on Front Street in Toronto. During the American Civil War, it was filled with Confederate soldiers and spies — from there,
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they actually did do thishttps://twitter.com/IJasonAlexander/status/1283517765156921345 In the build up to the Blitz there was a considerable amount of public whinging and moaning about government overreach. More relevant was the utter
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As a sometimes-social movements scholar, I’m struck by how little civilians understand movement politics. Guys, it’s time for some social movement theory.#Thread 1/ First, know that authorities respond to movements
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We're seeing today the very real and deep danger of bullshit conspiracy theories. Which is why I refuse to be silent about them when they circulate in my shared online
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You need to travel more than you ever imagined, don't you? Let's try to solve it! Come with me to visit one of the most spectacular Iron Age hillforts of
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@MichelleObama said something that really stuck with me. "If you think it can't get worse, you are mistaken" paraphrasedRemember that this has been a bizarre series of events, each of
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Yesterday we released a new report on the extremist murders of 2020: https://www.adl.org/murder-and-extremism-2020. I was swamped yesterday and didn't have much of a chance to say anything about it, but
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