#American

Sam Wineburg

samwineburg

What’s historical thinking? What’s “context”? A quick but worthwhile exercise for your high school and college students. 1/ Seeing words that evoke associations, but pausing long enough to think about

Taryn Fransen

tarynfransen

Next up: This week in NDC enhancement. There were two this week - the most in a single week since February. Hopefully the pace will pick up, but for now,

Lyman Stone 石來民 🦬🦬🦬

lymanstoneky

Deaths in Santa Clara county, CA are running at 20% above last year: which is TWICE the mortality gap you'd expect from officially confirmed COVID deaths. WE NEED FASTER ALL-CAUSE

Kevin M. Kruse

KevinMKruse

Oh, man, @kilmeade is *so* close to getting it. I'll see if I can help him understand why "that narrative flipped" in the 1960s.https://twitter.com/revrrlewis/status/1144569693044391942 First of all, yes, the Democratic

Rachel Critelli

rachelcritelli

Just joined the Writing Workshop Webinar with @salesses about his new book, Craft in The Real World, in conversation with @jennybhatt ! So many people are here! @salesses's book discusses

Ann Marie Kumfer

AnnKumfer

#medtwitter 1/What are the top three diagnoses of which you automatically skeptical? My top 3 are UTI, cellulitis, and CAP. Before talking more about "UTIs:, I must repeat the mantra:PYURIA

K.B. Spangler

KBSpangler

I'm recovered enough from the second vaccine to tuck in and livetweet Biden's "Address Before a Joint Session of Congress TOTES NOT THE STATE OF THE UNION (but also totally

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INNERCH7LDS

bangtan’s line distribution if they did a super bass cover: a thread :) [Verse 1: J-Hope]This one is for the boys with the booming systemTop down, AC with the

John Brocato

johnwardbrocato

(THREAD) Insomnia has pointed me in some strange directions, one of which is my nonstop obsession with the podcast Wind of Change. During episode 3, the podcaster, Patrick Radden Keefe,

Cristine Pedersen

cristinemariep

Today is Gold Star Mothers and Families day.It’s an important day for Americans and many people don’t know about it, so I thought I’d do a shallow dive/12 Gold Star

Matt Stevens

MattttStevens

This is a *stunning* injunction. Not only what it orders LA to do, but also it's description of how we got here. Structural racism, exclusionary zoning, cowardly and feckless leaders

Kurt Eichenwald

kurteichenwald

Some of the things we are learning about this nation's police forces:1. They are out of control from what appears to be a horrible lack of training.2. Either too many

David B. Larter

DavidLarter

Forrest, trees:"The 30-year shipbuilding plan would average $34.1 billion per year—an amount that would be 'unprecedented since World War II,' the CBO said in its analysis on Thursday."https://about.bgov.com/news/biden-c

The Lincoln Project

ProjectLincoln

The Senate/Russia story isn’t getting nearly enough pick up and the Senate GOP isn’t taking a hit for it. Let's change that.Thread.https://www.nytimes.com/2020/08/18/us/politics/senate-intelligence-russian-interference-report.html T

Black Dragon of Calamity, YapYap the Formidable

OldEverYap

"Are pumas subordinate carnivores, and does it matter?" By YapYapInterspecific competition affects species fitness, community assemblages and structure, and the geographic distributions of species. Established dominance hierarchies among sp

Dave Keating

DaveKeating

The US may be about to face a major crisis in higher education that will force hundreds of universities to close (thread).I was talking about why US higher ed is