#FAMILIES

40 years ago I walked my first beat as a young police officer. Today, I was sworn in as the 43rd District Attorney of Los Angeles. I am not the
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If you ever watched a Morshed (storyteller) performing from scenes of battles,heroes,infernal serpents and paradise birds, you know the absolute joy of Naqali,the art of storytelling. This is Morshed Mirza
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COVID Update November 9: Today is the day for some joy.I have talked to @EricTopol @larrybrilliant and 3 other world class scientists about the new vaccine candidate.Follow here if interested.
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As January 6th approaches, I'm sitting here just one little soul in a small place in a big ole world. There are many things I once could do- that no
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Building a "Big Tent". Extending the metaphor, a (long) thread.A big tent isn't built through wishy washy positions or through ideological purity. A big tent needs strong but limber poles/stakes
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Every week, NE Gov. Pete Ricketts receives a detailed report from the WH covid task force. Along with stats, it includes state-specific recommendations for fighting the virus. Neither the White
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I grew up on the border with a 95% Hispanic pop. My parents and grandparents migrated from Mexico to the U.S. in the 1900s. Yet, I never learned about Latino
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#Onam – How It Is Distorted.The Last 3 Days, I have Tried To Understand Why Communists And Christians Are So Desperate To Prove Onam Is Not Hindu, But A Festival
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NEW: Confusion & chaos unfolded at a Madison County precinct today where officials quietly moved 2000 mostly Black voters, tripling the tiny precinct's voter roll.Voters waited hours. Some arrived after
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(Thread)Today evening I had a detailed conversation with a security expert on Pak Afghan security matters. PM @ImranKhanPTI didn’t get a security clearance to fly to meet #Hazarah victims due
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A short story, but long for Twitter. It is likely most of you will not relate. Some may relate very much. It is a very high-level synopsis of a several
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@BGSU students are moving in. The reopening plan is one that seems dead-set on making the Bowling Green Massacre a reality. A thread: 1/n A big component of BGSU's plan
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We are all SO excited that the vaccines are being distributed, and the beginning of the end of the pandemic seems to be in sight. That being said, I want
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Really disappointed to hear that @SunriseBoston is working on a campaign with @ABetterCambMA, a pro-developer YIMBY group in Cambridge. There's a bunch of misleading information put out by YIMBY groups
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What does a police murder have to do with public defense funding? Answer should be "nothing." But in Louisiana, it was everything. In 2016, Alton Sterling, a 37 y/o Black
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if you never do anything for me but RT this and bring this to public knowledge, i’d thank you for the rest of my life.this is the hell @gofundme put
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