#NEWS

Ben Railton

AmericanStudier

Been too long since I highlighted great public scholarly pieces. Got one of my own with @myHNN coming later today, but first, here are a handful from the past week

Malena Fighting Tyranny & Concentration Camps

tweetMalena

Let's play a game where we list all the constructive ways Steyer, Bloomberg & Yang could spend their money if they weren't such arrogant, self-aggrandizing men. We already have a

SF

sfojoemmanuela

Breaking News: No fewer than 150 persons have been arrested by the Ogun State @PoliceNG Command in connection with the unrest within the Agbado Ijaiye, Sango, Ijoko and Ifo Axis

Scott Hechinger

ScottHech

This is Yusef. 16 (left) when condemned to life w/o parole. 41 now (right w/ his dad). The Supreme Court ruled his sentence unconstitutional. He's been waiting in Michigan prison

Rob Counts

RobCounts

WHOA!!! Trump is super aware of the difference between state owned CCP media and private. Listen to him question this reporter! GOLD!!!https://twitter.com/alx/status/1247293083911426048 Special note here :this woman is telling a

Seth Abramson

SethAbramson

The two most talented and successful "curatorial journalists" on TV are Rachel Maddow and John Oliver. What I try to do on Substack via digital articles, source curation and thousands

Supervisor James Walkinshaw

JRWalkinshaw

I hope @GovernorVA will reconsider the decision to allow bars/restaurants to operate at 100% of indoor capacity starting with Phase 3 of reopening tomorrow. Bars/restaurants are a trifecta of unsafe

Naomi Kritzer

NaomiKritzer

So -- part of why Chauvin was convicted was that MN Attorney General Keith Ellison took this prosecution INCREDIBLY seriously. Ellison beat right-wing extremist Doug Wardlow in 2018 by less

Riff Raff

RichardAOB

Enough with the ”but Rupert Murdoch” excuses. He’s a decrepit old fascist. His newspapers lose over $1 billion a year. Sky News has a channel record share of less than

Andrew Stroehlein

astroehlein

Dear EU Citizens, Dear UK Citizens, Dear US Citizens, Dear Australian Citizens, Do you want a longer pandemic? No, of course not. But your governments, by blocking

David Greenwald

davidegreenwald

A lot of people have been asking me, a person they know who lives in Portland, about what's going on here. Here is a brief thread with some context /1

Christopher Ingraham

_cingraham

Federal taxes paid, first year in officeRonald Reagan: $165,202George H.W. Bush: $101,382Bill Clinton: $62,670George W. Bush: $250,221Barack Obama: $1,792,414Donald Trump: $750 Sources:Reagan, HW Bush: https://www.efile.com/historic-1040-in

stacy-marie ishmael

s_m_i

Yesterday I saw a thread doing the rounds that asserted that ~the media~ were ignoring and going to ignore the effects of the pandemic on rural communities. So I’m going

Quinn Cummings

quinncy

"Why did people keep working with him? WHY DID WOMEN KEEP WORKING WITH HIM."I can't speak for all of them - hell, I can't speak for any of them, I

Homefront Fidelity Project

HomefrontFP

Trump trotting out the old campaign lie that Mexico will pay for the border wall seems like a good time to remind the public about @RepMattGaetz key role in the

Eric Garland

ericgarland

BOOM. HUGE report here on the Republican Attorneys General Association and the meeting where donor corporations got access to *the top law enforcement officers of states* in exchange for cash