#Folks

Our power has been off for over 13 hours now.It’s 14 degrees outside here in Houston.The temperature inside our apartment is around 55 degrees and continuing to drop. https://twitter.com/sylvesterturner/status/1361661177579921408 I
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I've spent a lot of time urging folks on the left and middle to build competence with firearms.I do not think adding more guns to Portland protests is a good
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"Wentz Watch" continues and the chatter in some league circles is escalating. Good quick read from Brad here.https://twitter.com/BradBiggs/status/1358813695049162754 Around the league, there's a belief that the Bears' obvi
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I’m pretty sure the Green Bone Saga qualifies as a cult hit because someone sincerely said to me, “Your books are so popular and successful,” and I’m like, LOL, I
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There is a huge misconception that contemporary costume design- that is, designing “everyday” clothing for characters in modern stories- is somehow easier than designing for period or fantasy genres. It
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Before I go off, here’s a letter that’s circulating. The recipient of the letter is Dwight Mckissic, a prominent pastor. TL:DR: Racist vitriol using the Bible/church culture as a justification.
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C'mon guys, increase the # of papers published in AEJ Applied. Below is a quick graph using #'s from Table 1 of 2020 reports (ex: https://pubs.aeaweb.org/doi/pdfplus/10.1257/pandp.110.689and)How the heck do you
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We can’t move on—not until there is accountability. Accountability means telling the truth; it means confession and repentance. And it means consequences for brutality and death!It means the removal of
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On #TransDayOfRemembrance , we honour the people who lost their lives due to transphobic violence as well as celebrate the lives of trans and nonbinary people. Reflect on how you
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Afropessimism talks about Black people being the host in a parasitic relationship with anti-Blackness. This is what we see with Stacey Abrams and all the poor southern Black women in
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1/ "To prevent the virus from spreading, companies that needed employees to return to in-person work put up plexiglass barriers, implemented daily temperature checks and required workers to wear masks
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Today is the 30th anniversary of the Americans with Disabilities Act. This was a landmark piece of legislation, and yet it still falls short of providing true protections from discrimination
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Was telling my homegirl how Astrology via appearance works. Ex:See a person with pronounced hips? It’s safe to assume they have a strong Sag/Jupitarian influence, therefore you can apply those
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Probably. Money could stay cheap for a long time. There is a ton of negative yielding debt abroad and liquidity ready to flood our market at the drop of a
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Folks don't know what to call what Trump is doing: is it a "coup," "big lie," "con," "grift," "ploy," etc. It's all those things. Trump makes sense if you think
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My mom was born in 1934 and grew up when segregation was still a thing. She often told me when I was younger about how terrible it was. Just because
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