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CalMatters

CalMatters

1/ A pandemic. Mass unemployment. Political turmoil. A reckoning over racism. Another year of unprecedented fires.Californians faced crisis after crisis in 2020. Here's our look back at some of the

Geoffrey Miller

primalpoly

Does #Bitcoin have a long-term future? (long thread, 1/24)I thought I might as well air some worries, which might be common but unarticulated among crypto newbies like me.These worries

Mijente 🐜🐜🐜

ConMijente

Peter Thiel effectively trying to buy a Senate seat for Kris Kobach is worth reflecting on.Thiel’s millions helped to elect Trump. As 150,000+ people have died & the economy has

IASH, Edinburgh

IASH_Edinburgh

A thread of our 2021-22 Fellowship opportunities for established / mid-career / senior scholars - have a look if you want to visit Edinburgh next year First up, the

David Fahrenthold

Fahrenthold

We've been on the Trump Org beat for 4 years now. But it hasn't all been filling in spreadsheets and fighting over FOIAs.Sometimes, it was even a little funny.While we're

Kirstin Alvanitakis

kirstinalv

For absolutely no reason at all, I have decided to look up corporate PAC donations to @Jim_Jordan.Follow along if you're interested ... In September 2020, @Google LLC NetPAC gave $5K

Daniel Gump ☕️

DSiPaint

I had made a statement earlier today that induced abortions cause more pregnant women to die annually than the lives of pregnant women who are saved by them. This topic

MIT Technology Review

techreview

THREAD: We all know someone who believes in conspiracy theories. Perhaps some of those people are your family, friends, or neighbors. We asked researchers and moderators of the subreddit, r/ChangeMyOpinion,

J.B. White

RattlerGator

1 of 53Providence, I’d like to think, smiles upon us all from time to time. If one is especially fortunate, it smiles upon you, the individual, at your most difficult

Sweet Summer Child

sweetsoul76

I don't think people realize how young Medgar, Malcolm, and Martin were. Not one of them saw 40. Let me be clear. I intentionally did not add Fred Hampton to

Croakey News

CroakeyNews

Standing by for media conference (due 10.15am AEDT) from Premier Daniel Andrews re news on lifting Victoria's snap 5 day lockdown which was set to midnight tonight...signs are good but

Paul Nuki

PaulNuki

The Government has announced is splitting up @PHE_uk PHE. You may think this a good or bad thing but do not be fooled. The agency is in many ways infuriating

Alexandra Erin

AlexandraErin

If you watched any of the vote counting last night, you probably noticed how rigid and formulaic the whole thing was. Outside of the objections, everybody spoke robotically, reciting the

اُم ميرآن 🙈

Umm_e_Meeran

How Muslim Youth fall to narrative in the name of modernization & fake liberalism:- The whole Palestinian land is converted into Israel and recently Israel put a plan to annex

Jenny Bhatt

jennybhatt

Appreciate this essay by .@curvi_k on mangoes and diasporic South Asian literature. And, so we remember, this is part of an ongoing, larger literary discourse as follows. 1/nhttps://twitter.com/curvi_k/status/1358803554945937408 Mohsin Hami

Dr. Safa Mote

SafaMote

Thread: Wearing masks is our best defense against the #coronavirus.@WhiteHouse press secretary said today that masks are no longer required in West Wing. Many tweets also advise against masks.Result: Colossal

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