#People

I've woke up super early today (4:45am). I can't get back to sleep. Too many thoughts, too much pent up emotion I'm can't to release because I am unable to.
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TW : eating disorders I lived with an awful, all consuming, get-up-in-the-middle-of-the-night-to-weigh-myself eating disorder for the guts of a decade. I tried my very best to keep it a secret
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One last thing... The thing that hurts the most about this whole thing is how disposable we've treated each other in our relationships. How much we take each other for
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This is for those who say things like.... "Well, slavery's been over. So why can't black people just get it together and succeed. Everyone else has."... "actions, not your race
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My new blog @CitizensAdvice discusses why job-seeking requirements for people on Universal Credit need to change. https://bit.ly/3dsJylH Some reasons: For every current vacancy, there are 6 jobseekers receiving benefits Childcare disru
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Last night I tweeted comparing NY and FL COVID positive tests. The tweet kind of blew up and I got a lot of responses, smart and less smart. I responded
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He said: My offices are bugged. He was right.He said: The FBI, CIA, DOJ and the Obama administration were plotting against him. He was right.He said: The media both liberal
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Thinking of the mayor of that TX town who told residents to "get off their asses" & stop asking for "handouts" in response to historically low temps in TX that
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The Case for Snow Days: a thread.Hey @RIDeptEd, I know you're busy. But hear me out.Virtual learning is not meant for snow days. Full stop. Virtual learning has opened up
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We are at the stage where people I really respect - mean reversionists, value players and rationalists are urging caution in bitcoin. However, I think reflexivity here is stronger than
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Among the reasons I'm Very Online is because I'm aware that I'm part of an outstanding but flawed organization (the US Army) and that I've participated in and benefited from
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Okay a few things.a) Let nonbinary people define themselves for themselves. If I say I'm a nonbinary woman and my partner calls me their girlfriend, they're not misgendering me, because
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We are going to be creating lots of new ways of solving problems in the coming months and years. How do we avoid relying on the worldviews and habits and
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Stop seeing doctors as angels who can't be criticized and start recognizing that western medicine is a violent, colonialist, capitalist institution that comes with all the same pitfalls as the
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I wrote this a similar thread a while back but it’s worth repeating given the way in which QANON and similar theories are spreading and how it resonates with people
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On Friday, it was my job to do an MLK lesson in 1st-3rd grades. We watched a short video about “Courageous People” that included him, then a part of his
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