#American

Today's iteration of the Magical Neoconfederate Shadow Docket, restoring Alabama's arbitrary ban on curbside voting, produced a lengthy dissent from Sotomayor. (Significantly, it is joined by Kagan and Breyer, who
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A brief thread on the power of counting featuring my work with John Parman and @drlisadcook Black names have a history. A deep history that is totally at odds with
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Thread (1/28) Today, @Hulu drops the 1st episodes of #MrsAmerica which tells the story of our failure to ratify the #ERA in the 70s/80s. I know this story-You should too.
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okay I gotta mute the lieutenant poll or I'm gonna be yelling about loanwords all day with every bit of angst in my shrivelled english teacher's heart but just so
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Joe Biden is going to do more for the black community than any President in American history. Let’s talk about his plan for us. First and foremost this is the
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After spending the weekend watching Bolmaro I went back and watched one of my favourite Argentinian players of all time and someone who you’ve probably never heard of unless you
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bts as some of my favorite movies: a thread seokjin \\ american psycho (2000) yoongi \\ submarine (2011) hoseok \\ enemy (2013) namjoon (ft. kook) \\ eternal sunshine of
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Whose land are you on?https://www.yesmagazine.org/issues/decolonize/this-app-can-tell-you-the-indigenous-history-of-the-land-you-live-on-20180416 You cannot find a corner of this continent that does not hold ancient history, Indigenous value, and pre
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SKINCARE GEMS Sometimes it can feel like we have limited choice in the UK compared to our American friends when it comes to skincare Here are some of my favourite
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The people who "unmasked" Flynn are top national security aides. It's literally their job to understand intel to help make informed decisions. If the DNI is suggesting unmasking is wrong,
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Ok, fine. Here’s a thread of Trump quotes for which Trump himself is the public source:—“Just kiss. I don’t even wait. And when you’re a star, they let you do
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Wanna know what sucks?Boseman was so amazing at what he did. Looking back, his talent was baffling. So many Black Americans left that movie wishing Wakanda was an actual real
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WTO@20 thread: Twenty years ago this week - November 1999 - was the WTO protests in Seattle. I was 27 and living there. I had started attending demonstrations in the
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ok so here is a thread of idol groups doing parodies of different rock bands in releases/merchandise/any other media cause its one of my favorite concepts ever "TALKING HITS EP",
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What happens when you had 8 years of “fundamental transformation”?You have a government that spied on the entire nation. You have a government that spied on a private citizen running
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Writing historical case studies is hard work.It requires carefully "connecting the dots" by combing secondary & primary sources (assuming you can even access them during this time of library &
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