#Rhetoric

AKD

TheHoleyBibli

Let’s talk about #labour, #capitalism, #marginalized ppl, and #COVID. Even without the pandemic, we know that the labour of marginalized communities is systemically undervalued. The burden of survival always falls

TIE

tiecampaign

We’re noticing a few asking “why do we need a day like this?” and “where is my day?!” this #NationalComingOutDay Well, there’s a story behind the occasion today. Let’s

Michael Li 李之樸

mcpli

So here's the thing about Tom Cotton's comments. First, to state the obvious it's a dog whistle, which casts Chinese as conniving thieves using a tired racist trope that goes

MajorFreedom+

major_freedom

@AustinSteinbart is #QThis is not an attempt to divide or rile but a statement of Fact.The only purpose of this thread is to implore you to THINK FOR YOURSELF.Consider the

Jeremy Littau

JeremyLittau

I’ve had three different conversations today about our massive journalism literacy problem in the U.S., including a media interview that ended up going a lot of directions because it’s such

the ghost of bvance

4xisblack

I'm the kinda person who due to depression has difficulty leaving bed most days, but today's one where... I dunno, I guess I just feel so angry about things, but

Katharine Quinn-Judge

kquinnjudge

Happy(?) anniversary to President Zelensky! A year ago today, the career comic unseated chocolate magnate and Very Serious Man Petro Poroshenko in a landslide victory, taking 73% of the vote.

Carissa Byrne Hessick

CBHessick

There's a lot of commentary in the media and here on Twitter about how violent protests and looting in Democratically controlled cities is bad for Joe Biden. But I haven't

It's Going Down

IGD_News

The rebellion that exploded after the murder of #GeorgeFloyd which sparked an uprising in Minneapolis + spread to cities across the US, has brought literally tens of millions of people

Ted Nordhaus

TedNordhaus

1. Against claims that a wave of public concern about climate change is cresting, public opinion about climate change has been largely unchanged over 20 years. What has changed is

Sam Byers

byers90

I think we can all agree that it’s a precarious moment for the arts. I don’t think, though, that that precarity is solely financial, I think it’s existential too, and

ليال🇱🇧

mutablexfire

This week I posted on IG that Hezbollah supporters represent a significant portion of the Lebanese population, and to disregard this fact would not only be undemocratic, but would also

Thomas de Waal

Tom_deWaal

Horrible news. This AM a military offensive by Azerbaijan on #Karabakh frontline. Already a small war. Heavy weapons used, Internet down in Az, Arm. side announced mobilization. Follows rise in

Ben Reiff

ben_reiff

[THREAD] Gideon Levy won’t join the current anti-gov protests because, rather than Bibi’s corruption, “the occupation is what makes the Israeli regime clearly undemocratic”. He’s right, but he’s blinded by

Silas Miami

SilasMiami

A stunning but painful story on @ADELLEO's #LegallyClueless has left me shaken. A single mother details, through tears, the cruelty she was subjected to by the father of her child

Menaka Pai, MSc MD FRCPC

MPaiMD

Okay one more thread before bed! Lots of Qs asking "what IS VITT?" Before I get to that, if you'd like an AWESOME metaphor about vaccine choice, please read my