#AmeriCAN

Cristi Proistosescu

cristiproist

If you don't know the story of Joanne Malkus / Joanne Simpson, you should! She was a (the?) pioneer of cloud physics, a subject that at the time was considered

Donal Brennan

donalb5

Yesterday was a historic day in Ireland with first doses of COVID vaccine administered @Rheum2improve, one of our most vocal and practical healthcare advocates, made the very brave decision to

Bob Gates

GatesRobertJ

Nikola Tesla was born around midnight, between July 9 and July 10, 1856 during a fierce lightning storm.#WWG1WGA #TheStormIsUponUs Who wants to celebrate in 5 hrs? Interesting. I've seen homemade small units,

Reasons to be Cheerful

RTB_Cheerful

(1/8) Will Ferrell, Kenan Thompson and Awkwafina want every American to buy an electric car. But long before their #NoWayNorway #SuperBowl ad, there was Morten Harket. : General Motors (2/8)

Michael Harriot

michaelharriot

As we celebrate Dr. Martin Luther King Jr., you'll see a lot of out-of-context quotes from people who have fought against what King stood for.I think one of the most

Deborah E. McDowell

dem8z

In my annual, ritual meditation on King, I keep thinking about those misused,spontaneous references to his “four little children” in “I Have a Dream.” As many have noted, this passage

Juliette Kayyem

juliettekayyem

Thread on Stochastic Terrorism: For years, the President of the United States Donald Trump has utilized his pulpit, twitter and his WH team to perfect a technique known as #stochasticterrorism,

Jake

EconomPic

If you purchased $1 of all 1997 IPOs on 12/31/97, $1 of all 1998 IPOs on 12/31/98, and $1 of all 1999 IPOs on 12/31/99 at their respective market weights

Paul Rieckhoff

PaulRieckhoff

It’s McDonough for @DeptVetAffairs. A stunningly strange and surprising pick. He’s not a vet. And not a post-9/11 vet. And he’s another white guy leading an agency that badly needs

Bryan Leyva, MD⚕️

DrBryanLeyva

I know many people don’t know this but #Haitians are Latinx too, as are people from Belize , Jamaica , French Guiana , Guadeloupe , Martinique , Saint Barthelemy

𝕁𝕠𝕣𝕕𝕒𝕟'𝕤 𝕍𝕚𝕖𝕨

alexmjordan

Thread: Yes, #Trump Made America Great AgainHow? He put #America1st, celebrated our exceptionalism, & preserved our history. He fought for our freedom of speech and liberty of worship, under assault

Jim Dickinson

jim_dickinson

So at this King's thing Michael Barber just discussed this: It's from "The Coddling of the American Mind" and is an example in the book of a problematic university speech

dadpilled goat

tamrieldude

weird I distinctly remember being told to eat shit and fall in line by white liberals making $200k+ per year, now I'm suddenly needed? What am I supposed to expect

Drew Holden

DrewHolden360

Since yesterday’s ended up on twitter’s bad list, new threaddedicated to bad takes from @KamalaHarris on California and climate change policy. Warning: there are a lot. This one aged...poorly.https://twitter.com/kamalaharris/status/1098

Civil War On This Day

CivilWarOTD

Sergeant James H. Harris died #OTD in 1898. Born in St. Mary’s County, Maryland around 1828, Harris was a farmer until the #CivilWar began. Once African-Americans were allowed to serve,

Wrath Of Gnon

wrathofgnon

“Ask anyone: what is the deadliest white powder sold on the street, first synthesized in the nineteenth century? Heroin? Cocaine? they may suggest. Crystal meth? The answer? Portland cement.”— The

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