#Pushback

I really enjoyed having the opportunity to talk with history educators tonight about teaching the history of Confederate monuments and the current controversy. Thanks @historyed. I want to share my
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Social media does give everyone a platform, but you have to remember that the medical community is smaller than you think.I respect trainees who voice their opinions. I also worry
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I’ve seen a lot of comments about CD Project RED‘s transphobia in cyberpunk 2077, but not a lot of contextualizing this with the pushback against lgbtq+ rights in poland by
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it's gonna be fun to watch white journalists receive accolades, go viral, get called "brave", etc. for finally saying what the rest of us have been saying for years now
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Every time I see "75 million Americans voted for ..." used to defend Trump/extreme right-wing policy I think about my family members who told me they voted for the Republican
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1/n) So apparently the withdrawal of the Delhi riots book (the only correct course of action, IMO) will only give ammo to right-wing demands for withdrawals of books.Let me tell
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Us white folks have a real problem with false equivalency. Stacey not getting her order in a timely manner is not the same as police brutality and injustice. But Stacey
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In New Mexico, and across the country—from new gun laws to mask mandates and public health orders—we’ve seen multiple sheriffs refuse to enforce laws. Let’s wander into a thread and
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apparently there’s a left wing of khive that thinks Kamala’s own foreign policy positions and anyone who shares them are racist.this is disingenuous bullshit. read the thread and see for
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As this lefty debate has evolved, it's inevitably broken down to its roots--one faction wants to burn the party down bc things are moving too slow, one sees a way
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Credentialism, cultural capital, desirability, generational wealth, networks, and other unfair advantages, always factor into access and perceived credibility––even among the multiply minoritized. You can't opt into or out of privil
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Following @ECHR_CEDH ruling in Hirsi, EU and its Member States developed new #pushback strategies to continue forcing asylum seekers and other migrants outside the European space, without an individual assessment
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Some pushback on this on the grounds that instead of weird tricks like this, we should work on making people's lives better in R states.I agree we should do that!
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Just had time to read this article on the great new work from @JesseJenkins and his colleagues. I come away from it agreeing with Sue Tierney when she says the
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This thread makes a lot of good points but I think it leaves out a critical point: the nostalgia for Enlightenment discourse is longing for a fairy tale. 1/2https://twitter.com/millicentsomer/status/1281414271692234753 The
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Not a hot take, but a mildish take with some social science and journalism nuance about everyone dumping on polls and models today. I’ll start with the proposition that polling
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