#American

David V. Yancey 🇺🇸 ☮️

v_yancey

Back in the day in California I belonged to an organization that fought against over-development & tried to preserve the last remaining greenbelts & natural areas left in Southern California.

Tea Party Barbie

laurahollis61

We shrug at election improprieties and an installed president.We shrug at a militarized capitol.We shrug at the 100+ executive orders of an increasingly dictatorial White House.We shrug at a national

Karina Yan Glaser

KarinaYanGlaser

Ready for a thread of 100 Must-Read Children’s Books by African-American creators? Buy these books, read them, have them in your home and classroom and school and city libraries. Follow

Matthew Yglesias

mattyglesias

Kamala Harris’ life is a great multigenerational immigrant success story — one that’s a little unusually extreme, but per @leah_boustan, @m_clem and others actually typical in its direction. A great

john d moore

jdm0079

LRT: The comic touches on this but it isn't its main thrust: one troubling effect of #toxicpositivity is the erosion of trust in expressions of positivty. If there's one valid

Teri Kanefield

Teri_Kanefield

(Thread) We Can All Be Social EngineersA thread for Juneteenth.Information from Book 6 in my Making of America seriesThurgood Marshall was born in Baltimore in 1908. His interest in law, and

Texas Observer

TexasObserver

1/ Across the globe, Indigenous Peoples and communities face violence, discrimination, and human rights violations.However, those efforts are nothing new.https://www.texasobserver.org/the-anti-indigenous-handbook/ 2/ For modern states, espe

jo 🌿

nordicstrology

the american police are participating in systemic racism. prisons are cement buildings holding people enslaved by the system. black people in america are not protected by their rights, and those

GN Chevalier 🥖🌹

gnchevalier

Just curious if there's been a hot take from any US constitutional scholars that appointing more strict constructionists in a time when the federal government is leaning toward fascist authoritarianism

Nicholas Guyatt

NicholasGuyatt

Have been reading John Chester Miller's 1977 book on Jefferson and slavery and it is _fascinating_ to think about Miller's liberal anxieties and red-lines through the prism of the current

Mister Pinko

MisterPinko

Hi everyone, idk who needs to hear this but cultural appropriation ISNT inherently a bad thing. Cultures are supposed to mix. Not one culture on this planet is “original”. All

cath☀️🇵🇭

lagunabayfables

Philippine History ThreadAs I begin intensive research for my WIP, you guys should look out for more of these threads! Today, I’d like to talk about Apolinario Mabini, a hero

Dave Levitan

davelevitan

Take the total US deaths in the War in Afghanistan PLUS the Iraq War (the ones that have gone on for two decades), subtract 1,767, and you get to how

Rep. Doug Collins

RepDougCollins

House Democrats moved quickly to advance articles of impeachment against @realDonaldTrump based solely on their dislike of him. Professor Turley warned Adam Schiff and the House Democrats to develop a

Dorian Eder

DorianEder

When I first endorsed Elizabeth Warren it was because if her plan for a new farm economy. Shortly afterwards, a group of Black farmers published a critique of what was

B. Lehman 🇺🇸 Ω

HOOISJG

There is not one #economics #professor in any #American university that would have given an A to a student who argued that #GDP could decline 51%, an #UnemploymentRate of 23%