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NEWS: A postal employee provides NBC News with exclusive images of dismantled mail sorting machines in a Dallas facility. Workers attempted to repair and reinstall them but found critical parts
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This is why companies shouldn't be out here playing with the phrase "systemic racism." Systemic racism is the Jim Crow South that led to the Great Migration. Many of those
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Latest edition of People Being Awesome, your semi-regular reminder that so many people are doing good and selfless work at a time when so many need it. As always, contributions
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The #bushfiresRC report has landed, will thread some of it below Absolutely huge (600 page) document, a comprehensive and forensic account of an unprecedented summer across Australia. There are 78
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good morning, facebook locals late entry addition! should i just make this into a genuine thread at this point. holly is taking the the crown for best gmm facebook
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Some thoughts on UKIM for UK in a Changing Europe. Addition issues to the Protocol controversial, esp 4 the devolved governments. Will HMG answer their objections directly? A from
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Yknow... everything that’s going on and everyone coming out and speaking about what they’ve gone through has really got me thinking about some stuff that has happened to me. I
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i carried with me into 5780 the hope that by now i would have a Jewish community in which i felt welcome, to experience the High Holy Days with. after
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A constant point of dissonance on here - insisting that Black ppl aren't a monolith and then speaking definitely about the behaviors of the same race of ppl.This is the
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OK, it's time for a little thread on how to and how not to cover hate speech and the current iteration of white supremacist, Christian nationalist ideology that has completely
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While I sincerely hope you have been following the Governor’s weekly press conferences, today I will share a couple threads on the seriousness of the coronavirus spread and the Unified
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The 4,000 homeless youth (between age 18-24) in LA, a number that grew by 24% just last year, are living in a dire new reality during this crisis.Their odds of
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Should homeowners start shooting back at Black Lives Matter terrorists who violently assault them and their neighbors?A Thread A "protest" march from Milwaukee to Washington, D.C., turned violent after Black
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These memes are floating about social media simply because they’re true. Independent business are amazing! Diverse; niche operations who actually enrich local life for thousands of people- and their families
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My take on the Times paywall debate:It may seem like a slap in the face, when you click on a interesting, hard hitting headline only to be faced with a
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I-- did you-- do you not know who-- you just-- AAAAAAAHHHHHHHHHH Oh my god @nytimes This is a massive problem So it appears to me that the Trump-supporting "woman on
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