#America

Rove: $ security makes voters Republican, but education makes even the wealthy vote Democrat.Which... is accurate. I've long asserted "Lifestyles of the Rich & Famous" did as much harm as
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EXCLUSIVE: For years, human rights activists feared the Xinjiang detention facilities doubled as work camps.For the first time, satellite photos confirm China has built acres of factories inside the compounds,
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Fuck it. Let’s talk about how we need to recontextualize the systems of mental healthcare and social work to truly address how inequality harms individuals while we’re at it. Covering
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CARES Act funds given to Columbia University: $12,830,199Columbia university President’s salary: $3,900,000Columbia University endowment: $10,900,000,000Columbia university tuition:$71,460, up 15,6% from 2019-2020 CARES Act funds to Univ
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1) The point of the electoral college as designed in 1787 was to entrust the selection of the president to a small group of eminent persons. That plan went moribund
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THREAD #Indiana's "new" #COVID cases peaked on December 6th...But now, the same "experts" who told us that Thanksgiving and Christmas were #SuperSpreader events now want to "double down" on restricting
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It’s Election Day and I’m on the ground in South Philly. Follow along for updates. The DMs are open. Florence Easley, 94, said she wore her best coat to vote
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How balanced is the content in Google Arts and Culture? My new paper with @InnaKizhner, a quantitative analysis of @googlearts, shows it is a site of digital cultural colonialism, with
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This kind of bad faith, lukewarm endorsement, shifting the actual debate in the most sophist manner, is exactly what gives "decent" people cover to vote for Trump and effectively destroy
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LIVE NOW: What Now? A Conversation On Where Conservatives Go After the Trump PresidencyCo-hosted with @WSJ and featuring @GeraldFSeib, @oren_cass & @GeorgeWill Tune in:https://www.wsj.com/live-qa/wsj-live-what-now-where-conservatives-go
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I'm an old now, but this thread is for the youngs. Gather round ... let me tell you a story. I went to college in 1985, in Florida, at an
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This truth! "I don’t know how to convince someone how to experience the basic human emotion of empathy. I cannot have one more conversation with someone who is content to
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Good points @Stalingrad_Poor People forget just how awful the Bush Administration was. It was during the Bush Admin that the GOP ruptured. Nothing "conservative" about trashing the Constitution after 9/11,
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This year, for #BlackHistoryMonth I'm going to learn each day about one historical black person from the past and one living black person who's made history.I'm going to start
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A thread about the four times I met John Lewis:First of all, I stan John Lewis and Muhammad Ali probably more than any men who ever lived. Seriously, I could
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Tonight’s debate topic is inspired by this famed, disco-era cover of Dynamite Magazine. But instead of exploring “Who’s the Greatest?,” this thread will examine “Who Had the Greatest Year in
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