#Nation

Today's log (6:43 PM): Manila's lockdown is officially one of the world's longest.“I don’t think we can afford to keep on extending the quarantine,” says @ProfRUM, “since this was
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The heat is so bad, in the 100s in your cell. They won't even allow the food slot in the door to stay open for circulationSo you lay your mattress
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Conversations with Armenian friends tonight, and one said to, all the Armenians you see posting online are in the diaspora or Yerevan. You don't see any Karabakhtsis online. They're just
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Last week @TzipiHotovely repeatedly refused on @BBCNewsnight to set out her vision for "peace" in Israel-Palestine.So we translated a plan she wrote in 2013 for one, unequal, state.It's a Jewish
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You see blue plaques dotted all over Britain, commemorating such-and-such a famous person who lived in a building. They seem, at first glance, just a nice reminder of history. But
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Cell phone video shows Kenosha Wisconsin police officers in an military vehicle telling armed White militia members they "appreciate them being there" and giving them bottled water; while in the
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Until someone can prove otherwise, I believe police are deliberately escalating violence & killing more frequently as a way to flex power right now. Police seem to be out here
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1. The Senate Democrats didn't have the votes to stop an extremely well qualified ACB from being confirmed as a Supreme Court justice, or stop the president from carrying out
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woke up to see that synagogues in LA have been graffiti'd during the riots with the words FREE PALESTINE and FUCK ISRAEL, and that dua lipa is spreading antisemitic posts
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“The American people should have a voice in the selection of their next Supreme Court Justice. Therefore, this vacancy should not be filled until we have a new president.”-@senatemajldr Mitch
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“I pitched ‘Taste the Nation’ to several networks. I flew to Los Angeles on my own dime 2 or 3 times & everybody said no. When my agent told me
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From few days I am seeing a very dangerous narrative going on in our country this narrative is running through our own oldest political party n their beloved aged crown
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Why is the PM missing? Why are they campaigning in Bengal? Here’s the likely answer:In any event, the first question he asks is what’s best for his image. It’s never
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OK, doing a what I believe thread. Firstly. I'm an anarchist. I'm sort of temperamentally a doomer. I think if we overthrew the state *today*, with the material conditions that
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Pandemic memo to Democratic leadership: this is a long-term emergency. Time to stop talking about “affordable” healthcare and start getting serious about truly universal healthcare. That means everyone in, nobody
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1/9. I’ve gone back-and-forth on whether and how to say this on here, so bear with me; my thoughts on this aren’t fully “polished” yet (you’ll see why). I’ve spent
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