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NPR

NPR

244 years ago today, church bells rang out over Philadelphia as the Declaration of Independence was adopted.(Spelling and punctuation as provided by the National Archives) In Congress, July 4, 1776.The

Alex Mason

AlexanderFMason

We're in the thick of (virtual) conference season, and a lot of PhDs/PDs will be busy preparing online poster presentations.This is what I've found to be most effective (having won

KEPT THE FAITH, BABY! SI SE PUEDE!

JamesMWilliam18

#OnThisDay 1898 Melvin B. Tolson, author of Rendevous with America and Libretto for the Republic of Liberia, was born. He was also the famed coach of the Wiley College Forensic

Soumya

skarlamangla

so on my day off yesterday, the head of LA County's public health department put out this ominous statement about how bad things are getting with covid, basically saying that

Kate Ryan

KateRyanWTOP

"Covid-19 poses risks to voters and to poll workers" -Dr. Joshua Sharfstein, Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health "The virus is hoping a lot of people turn up to

Shaun Lawson

shaunjlawson

10 years ago today, FIFA made a decision which reverberated around the world, and stuck two fingers up at everyone. It gave the 2022 World Cup to Qatar. I wrote

Dra. J.Mack

jrobinmack

In my undergrad #HistoryofMexico class @RutgersU this semester, I gave students the option to create digital timelines using @knightlab's TimelineJS. The results were innovative and inspiring! #twitterstorians #digitalhistory (1/ Studen

Carleigh Krubiner

CKrubiner

Disappointing to see the UK take such a strong & overly precautionary position against vaccinating pregnant and lactating people (incl. requiring pregnancy tests) with the recently approved Pfizer/BioNTech vaccine. A

Crowdsourced policework is not antifascism

OLAASM

"They had been brought together by a progressive not-for-profit to watch for and prevent election-related violence, for which they would receive a modest stipend for several weeks of work." https://www.rollingstone.com/politics/po

BossMama the Phoenix

bossmamaesq

Been a while Nest!BossMama Shower Thoughts are back! (You're welcome!)Shower Thought Thread:Truth Seekers v. Truth Believers Juries are used in trials across the country.Men & women are brought together, questioned,

Clint Smith

ClintSmithIII

Father's Day is a good day to remind people that all phone calls and video calls for incarcerated people should be free in every prison and jail across the country.

Gregory Crawford

GregorySCrawfor

The ACCC rejected the insufficient conditions w/ which DG Comp cleared Google-Fitbit. The EC decision shows a lack of courage and a refusal to learn from past mistakes. Having worked

Marybeth Glenn

MBGlenn

Thread time (SORRY!) I've been thinking about Chris Stanton, one of the individuals who was arrested for being involved in the Capital insurrection, who died by suicide. How does a

aerobroken

aerobroken

Thread: Could 1/6 Capitol Seige have been stopped? YesWhen was there was a threat to take seriously? 9/20 Yes, even earlier, but 9/20 lit this fuse.Why didn't DHS listen to

Westyn Branch-Elliman, M.D., MMSc.

BranchWestyn

Very important piece in the @washingtonpost about the state of the current evidence on #schoolclosures. 1) For elementary school students, the prevalence of #covid in kids is THE SAME for

Cory Doctorow #BLM

doctorow

If you think "It's not censorship unless the government does it," I want to change your mind.It's absolutely true that the First Amendment only prohibits government action to suppress speech

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