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#summerofcycling goes on: Pop-up bike lanes are the new kids on the block. An incomplete summary. Thread . cont'd: Pop-up bike lanes (or emergency bike lanes) are temporary cycling
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Because what everyone *really* needs right now is another thread from some self-important asshole on what "stick to sports" means to them, here's a thread on what "stick to sports"
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Laura Piddock is now member of the Labour Party’s central apparatus. Having been elected to the NEC. This is very interesting. Piddock lost the seat of North West Durham in
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1/ @JennaEllisEsq 2 @newsmax on #TexasLawSuit #SupremeCourt ruling: This is a moral failure across all 3 branches so far of government.First you have the executive branch. The problem there is
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For those who follow me for news about voter suppression in TN, you might be interested in two bills filed this week in the TN legislature.The TN GOP is always
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122/ He says Democrats "cheated like hell" in the GA runoff. No evidence offered, needless to say.He then—knowing he's speaking to a mob with many white supremacists—attacks four people (see
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Jeff Sessions didn’t resign - read the letter. “At your request, I am submitting my resignation” means : fired, not resign. Democrats’ Midterm win of the House opened up the
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The Great Food Bank Dilemma (a thread): "Coteau often wonders if food banks are a mistake... if it would be better to shut food banks down entirely, and force the
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Chinese sounds incredibly blunt and rude to Western and Japanese ears.If you work with Chinese people or are learning Chinese, it is really important to understand this:In Chinese, formality is
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In February of 2001, a businessman named Humphrey Kariuki sought the protection of the courts claiming he feared the police might try to frame him by planting narcotic drugs in
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Today is the anniversary of #Coup53 that ousted PM Mohammed Mosaddeq from power in #Iran. The coup was planned by the CIA with help from UK intelligence and Iranian supporters.
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International Trade Secretary Liz Truss is up in front of @CommonsIntTrade now, discussing UK trade policy and negotiations - a thread with some highlights to follow... Interestingly Truss is starting
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The US may submit its #Assange appeal filing by Friday to meet its deadline, but one would expect a serious policy decision to be made by the new Attorney General
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(Thread) How the GOP evolved from the Party of Lincoln to the Party of the KKK.This is the final part: How the GOP went from a Conservative Party to an
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FIRST AID FOR HOUSEHOLD POISONING If a person is poisoned by bleach, fuel, acid, drugs, fumes, etc, the first aid treatment you give can prevent death!What to do depends
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I suffer from eternal muppets / Sesame Street brainrot so allow me to cleanse your timeline with an informational thread of international Sesame Street co productions. There are foreign dubs
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