#VIOLENT

R. Scott Clark

RScottClark

Thread. Saw a video re an officer-involved-shooting. Commenter(s) asked: “why didn’t the officer shoot him the leg?” This is why: shooting a firearm well is a lot like swinging a

Sgàthach is a Hufflepuff

WarriorSgathach

I just had a realization. I think the reason it took me so long to realize what was going on in the outer world in terms of TRAs is because

Ismail Royer

IsmailRoyer

The terrorist attacks in Nice, Kabul & Vienna, many by post-teenage drug users & criminals claiming to be motivated by religion, are symptoms of the crisis of religious authority in

Seth Cotlar

SethCotlar

I see our “law and order” Oregon Republicans are up to their old tricks this morning.https://twitter.com/t_timeforce/status/1341060448439869440 Here’s a livestream of the event by a sympathetic participant. It looks like things

James Khalil

JamesKhalil1

Why we are so bad at predicting who will (and will not) become involved in terrorism and violent extremism. (Warning – this thread uses technical terms)1/ Aside from obvious practical/procedural

Quinn Cummings

quinncy

A small story:I drifted into the office because I could hear Consort laughing and I heard a girlish voice. I assumed he was talking to Kid.He was watching @AOC on

David Roberts

drvolts

This episode of @yourewrongabout is typically good, but what most fascinated/horrified me, what I can't stop thinking about, is the description of the Citadel itself. It's a "military college" in

Marco Chitti

ChittiMarco

There is a thought I long had in my head's backburner but I'm getting more and more convinced there is at least some truth in it.That most of our discussion

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smallerrors

learning fat politics is like putting on glasses you had no idea you needed. suddenly you can see everything in shocking detail, more than you thought possible.https://twitter.com/tommyinboots/status/1343630251805585409 there's a common

MgS🏳️‍🌈🇨🇦

MgS_2011

So ... a little more on the departure of Danielle Smith to the recently created Locals platform (created by a conservative, of course): https://www.vice.com/en/article/y3gqkv/global-news-radio-host-danielle-smith-resigns-over-mob-of-politic

Sunanda Vashisht

sunandavashisht

[Thread] Invention of Social Media democratized discourse. It was much needed. Legacy media was guarded by old boys club and it was impossible to break into it. Still is. So

Dianna Glampers

DiannaGlampers

Even the Times of Israel calls out this narrative by the radical left, included the kumquats at @facebook, as utter BS. (10/n)https://blogs.timesofisrael.com/facebook-officially-enters-politics/ According to @faceBook it violated their poli

R. Andrew Free

ImmCivilRights

Thread: How did we get here? In 2015, I shook President Obama’s hand, thanked him for DACA, and asked him to reverse course & close the for-profit baby jails (also

Magister

lecaester

Working out can have multiple purposes.. general fitness is the baseline. Followed by functional fitnessA lot of people work out for weightloss. Which captures general fitness and then goes into

Sheila Vakharia PhD MSW

MyHarmReduction

Drug courts are not: - an "alternative to incarceration;" - a substitute for all drug decriminalization; - a panacea; or- a "public health" approach. I was a drug court representative

🌹 Moikle Parrantee's Ack-sentt 🌹

dsa_harshianka

Yesterday, I learned about Trotsky's complicated relationship with the Nazis, anti-Semitism, indentured servitude/slavery of non-white people in the Soviet Union, and most disturbingly pedophilia. It all makes sense now. Many

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