#People

Garry Kasparov

Kasparov63

As is often the case with authoritarians, the stated goal is the opposite of the real goal. Trump wants war, not law and order. He wants chaos and fear up

Lexi Alexander الكسندرا ميراي

Lexialex

Ah yes, a film about Middle East culture, shot in the Middle East, without a single Middle Eastern actor in sight. Can’t wait.https://twitter.com/dunemovie/status/1303729548563902464 Not sure if the talented @HannaFlint has

Steve Phelps

evolbrain

Thinking about "meritocracy" and its uses. I appreciate competition & its ability to make organizations more effective. I value rewarding people "based on the contents of their character" rather than

Radhika Gupta

iRadhikaGupta

Five beautiful things I learned from my father that I value even more today... Take quantum leapsPapa says every generation should make a leap over the previous. He was born

Rep. Alan Lowenthal

RepLowenthal

I am a cosponsor of legislation to provide monthly $2,000 checks to families for the duration of this crisis, and I strongly support increasing the payments by unanimous consent this

T. R. Okuna

XivTroy

Tall women are generally unproblematic; Mature, soft-spoken, & focused. R2-D2's, on the other hand, will pinch you in front of people and threaten to beat you up for greeting your

Morgan SwampThingCroft

MSwampcroft

hello to everyone new who has followed me today. I wish we could have met under better circumstances for some of it! i'll do a brief little intro cause my

Adam Lane Smith

TheBrometheus

Husbands who complain about having zero sex have no idea how the female sex drive actually works. Male depression is nearly always a result of learned helplessness, but health providers

Jen 🤦🏻‍♀️

a_brick_house

My experience as in #autistic person as a student nurse & RN A thread! {Highlights my OWN experiences after diagnosis.}CW: Swearing, disability discrimination, ED 1. In my early 30’s, I

Scholar of the Year 4x in a Row

AlwaysWayfaring

Now for the people whose commentary I will entertain. Let's talk. UNCF, Spelman, MH all just got $40M .. First and foremost, I'm sure the money is likely earmarked to

Rosiee Thor

RosieeThor

I'm seeing a lot of people pitch their books on the hashtag and asking if anyone is interested. This isn't the best strategy IMO for a few reasons. Mentors likely

Tim Dunn

MrTimDunn

I have been asked an interesting question. Why does London’s Moorgate tube station have a mix of “traditional” bar-and-Circle roundels... and weird diamonds? Well... (1/6) The Metropolitan Railway, or “the

Prof Kate Williams 💙

KateWilliamsme

People who say - authorities should take statues down after discussion. Yes. But it isn't happening. Bristol'sbeen debating #EdwardColston for years and wasn't getting anywhere. In 2018, it was agreed

Congressman Jared Golden

RepGolden

If Congress worked like it was supposed to, we would have passed bills to provide additional COVID-19 relief and fund the government months ago, through a transparent process that could

AJ Kay

AJKayWriter

Apparently, the school reopening plan hinges on investing billions of federal dollars—at the urging of the lab lobby—to “reassure” teachers by forcing students and staff to test “at least” once

Joscha Bach

Plinz

Some brain defects let you perceive social reality in a deeply distorted way while often leaving the rest of your reasoning intact, eg. Capgras illusion: in her last weeks, my

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