#Democratic

Cory Doctorow

doctorow

Reality - especially epidemiology - has a distinct leftist bias, which almost makes you feel sorry for right-wing ideologues like @mayoroflasvegas Carolyn Goodman, who says that every business in town

Sam Xu 徐梓峻

samxu_zijun

Thread: The article was making the rounds among my friends in the student worker space yesterday. Thought I would talk crudely about the contingent factors in these relative successes to

Matt Karp 🌹🦏🇺🇸

karpmj

The years from 1857 to 1861, with Dred Scott freshly inscribed as “the law of the land,” saw a wave of radical challenges to the power of the Supreme Court.Here’s

Peter Ward

Peter___Ward

Why are the SNP being left alone by the MSM? The more I look at what they’ve been doing, the more concerned I am for democracy in Scotland, they are

Maureen Moore

HopesMom12

My elderly uncle is in Vietnam, where he has been living for several years.This is the letter he sent to family in the States: /1 Just in case any of

Mogli

SaleemPhekku

THREAD: POLICE ACTION IN HYDERABAD.The forgotten massacre! Warning: If you're a weakheart who is not used to criticism, please ignore.At the time of British withdrawal, Nizam announced that Hyd would

Chxta

Chxta

Yesterday, @DavidHundeyin published a wonderful piece on @BusinessDayNg about #Africa's resource nationalism - https://bit.ly/3g9M7uN There's a lot of talk about #Nigeria's current leadership and how it is "socialist&q

MA Hui 马辉

MahuiChina

1. I have done a thread on Why #Taiwan can not be a member of the World Health Organization (@WHO) or participate in the World Health Assembly (#WHA). Here are

Nicolas Baumard

baumard_nicolas

Building on recent advances in social cognition, we design an algorithm to automatically generate trustworthiness evaluations for the facial action units (smile, eye brows, etc.). https://tinyurl.com/y4jvat74 The algorithm generates a

mari ⛈

rotterdanna

its my 8 year anniversary on twitter and what better way to celebrate than to expose josh dubovie for being an alt right conspricy theorista thread after a friend of

@scampbell123451

scampbell123451

@RemiDSS @ALEXNEWMAN_JOU @WMRDC @libertytarian @ddwiese@PAMsLOvE @RealDeanCain@BrianHanes4 @kbr_kag @Lots_Of_Fun_69@Lynda63986855 @fedagentmark @BILLHALES88 @ISafeyet @seecyn5858 @stand4honor @Rosemar06585176 @Brooke_Kelly87 @Duwayn55629746 https://t

Cory Doctorow

doctorow

Science fiction sucks at predicting the future, but it sure is good at predicting the present (c.f. @greatdismal): that is, the stuff that seems plausible in science fiction at any

Hilary Abernathay. Some #Covid19 & #Nexit for all?

atatimelikethis

I feel like history needs to be applied to the comparisons between UK/USA 2020 and Germany 1930s.The analogy has some legitimacy. The process and likely outcome need some work.And we

Africa Archives

Africa_Archives

The Partition of Africa #ThreadIt began in earnest with the Berlin Conference of 1884-1885, and was the cause of most of Africa’s borders today. This conference was called by German

Janet Johnson

JJohnsonLaw

This is murder.https://apnews.com/090600c299a8cf07f5b44d92534856bc A review of federal purchasing contracts by The Associated Press shows federal agencies waited until mid-March to begin placing bulk orders of N95 respirator masks, mechanical ventila

Boss

_ValTown_

“THE KENNEDY CURSE” Tragedies of The Kennedy family within the last 50+ years. THREAD BELOW @_ValTown_ Kennedy’s were very powerful, and are very influential in the history of the U.S..