#HISTORY

Christopher Sprigman

CJSprigman

A few notes about this piece with @espinsegall. We lead off with a point about originalism, which is that the framers would not approve of courts interfering as deeply in

Ketan Joshi

KetanJ0

I wrote a follow up about media using racism and anxiety about COVID19 to get clicks and subs. I don't think people realise how bad the problem is, so I

Existential Comics

existentialcoms

I finished read "The Philosopher Queens" by @lisawhiting_ and @RebeccaBuxton (and others), about under appreciated female philosophers throughout history.Here is a thread of my comedy takeaways for the 20 philosophers

Citizens for Ethics

CREWcrew

Let's talk about Duncan Hunter, one of the most corrupt congressmen in recent history, someone who shamed the halls of Congress, used his campaign funds to have affairs, and just

Zaid Jilani

ZaidJilani

Minneapolis is considering bringing in police officers from other cities amid shortages. They've already had around 50% more murders in 2020 than the entire year of 2019https://www.startribune.com/minneapolis-to-consider-bringing-in-out

Tuomas Malinen

mtmalinen

A financial crisis is probably the most feared economic event known to man. I've done (mostly acad.) research on them for over 10 years. As we are likely closing in

Paul Duane

paulduanefilm

As a teenager Jimmy Cauty drew a series of Lord Of The Rings posters which ended up being franchised by Athena posters & became the world's best selling poster for

QCP Capital

QCPCapital

1/ Right after a massive Friday Deribit month-end option expiry, Elon Musk released a cryptic (somewhat bullish) tweet, causing a huge squeeze higher in BTC price. This closed out a

Bernard Lane

Bernard_Lane

"The majority of lesbian, gay & bisexual people who gender activists claim to represent are not familiar with the true aims (of Victoria's draft law to criminalise 'conversion therapy') &

ThugCrowd

thugcrowd

We've gotten a lot of responses after calling out that sock account last night. Those who have been following us know this has been an ongoing issue for many people

Brian Cox, MD, MAS

Dr_Brian_Cox

Ready for a wild #hemepath #tweetorial? This case blew me away. Lots to unpack, so let's get started:1/50-year-old female. No past medical history. Presents with left neck swelling, leukocytosis (~15),

Doc Edge

DocEdge85

(1) Last week, I posted the below thread on polygenic scores and have been pulled into almost-unrelated convos on Race and IQ since (my choice to engage, obv.) Here's a

Ken Farmer

KennethRFarmer

I am so glad that today we will have a president that:1. Hasn’t bragged about sexual assault with Billy Bush2. Hasn’t incited a mob to take over the Capitol.3. Hasn’t

Pulp Librarian

PulpLibrarian

Today in pulp I look back at that staple of sci-fi: the ray gun!This thread will involve a mad professor from Cleveland and Archimedes #JustSaying Directed-energy weapons have a long

Sheila O'Malley

sheilakathleen

“I’m not offended by all the dumb blonde jokes because I know I’m not dumb… and I also know I’m not blonde.” – Dolly Parton. #BOTD ready for a thread.

Saba Naqli Parody

SabaNaqli_

China literally has Iron Curtains. So what happens in China, Stays in China.Same goes for what's happening to #UighurMuslims Though for most it's a recent phenomenon war on Uighur MusIims

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