#REAL

Gareth van Onselen

GvanOnselen

Thread. This is revealing. It tells you two things: 1. The much revered minister is perfectly capable of Zuma/Malema-like racial demagoguery when under pressure. And 2. He is under serious

Brent Toderian

BrentToderian

It’s VERY important that #Vancouver’s Downtown Business Association, who were originally against downtown bike-lanes, have now become one of their most vigourous supporters, because of the evidence that they are

Old Stand Passive

ash_cpfc

Thread. My 12yo kid has had a tough time these past couple of years with the family break-up, school & coming to terms with transitioning from a she/her to a

Courtney Conquers

courtneyconquer

So the little farm towns around where I live have an important Black history that doesn’t often get talked about. Most were actually settled by Black farmers but the narrative

Lynn Mulder

madalienmilkman

TW s/h, suicide--It is so incredibly manipulative to regularly live tweet cutting yourself, describing where there's blood, and then publicly discuss considering suicide afterwards- especially if you give goodbye messages

Jill Filipovic

JillFilipovic

I realize this makes me extremely cranky, but I am so, so tired of religious invocations & prayers at what should be secular government events. Everyone deserves the freedom to

Sisonke Msimang

Sisonkemsimang

“The struggle with, and support for this man is also an act of sovereign power and responsibility. Sovereignty cannot be granted by the colonial state. Nor is it legislated (or

empathy2000

empathy2000

video games === samsara (a rough draft thread) MMOs specifically are about getting you to chase incremental gains in damage and hp numbers as you do progressively harder content As

Citizens for Ethics

CREWcrew

Fixing ethical problems in Washington doesn't end with the White House. Congress needs an ethics overhaul. Here's how to do it: 1. Angry that Members of Congress and their spouses

Xen x Cole McCade 💫 A Howl of Stars and Darkness

thisblackmagic

Okay, so I want to talk about some stuff with power dynamics, expectations, and audience in #Bridgerton without being ready to blow a fuse over people's racism.Some of this

Palmer Report

PalmerReport

The final month before the election was a dark time for me. My timeline was flooded with fatalist hysteria about how Trump would win "no matter what" or how he'd

matt

dvtavfc

Reading this, there's been a lot of focus on the shots per game allowed by Villa pre and post lockdown, so I had a look at the xG difference. Thread!

Thomas Shugart

tshugart3

Welp, today was my last day in uniform after a bit over 25 years. I'll never forget the day I arrived at OCS in June '95. I could hear the

Cory Doctorow #BLM

doctorow

2022 is shaping up to be a bloodbath. The Trump census cooked the numbers to advantage Republicans, and GOP statehouses are poised to redistrict in ways that will hand potentially

😃 unspinthespin 😃

unspinthespin

(THREAD) Everyone needs to use their critical thinking skills. I don't believe in blind faith. I will use the Skelly movement as an example: 1. Anyone or any group can

Cab Davidson #FBPE

gnomeicide

Mostly I don't stand out in a crowd. People don't hate me. I'm not very tall, or particularly noteworthy to look at in any way. But there's one thing I

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