#Controversial

RERE 🧛

rereayodele

Fela Kuti did NOT create AfroBeat.A THREAD. AfroBeat actually started in Ghana in the early 1900s. It started off when Ghanaian artistes at that time fused different foreign sounds like

Lisa Mei Crowley 🇺🇲

LisaMei62

New Q (24 Jun '20): With the awesome news re: Fed Appeals Court ordering Judge Sullivan to dismiss the case against @GenFlynn, we will soon see him back in action!!

Operation Cupcake

PhillipsBarrie

Jess Phillips is funded by a Luxury Property Developer behind a number of controversial schemes. The register of financial interests lists a donation totaling £6,000 from Court Consultants. Plus a

Tom Forth

thomasforth

Since 2010 UK state spending has shrunk by 6% of GDP. In the same period the French state has shrunk by just 1% of GDP. This comparison is quite a

Chris Vanderveen

chrisvanderveen

THREADWanna walk you through this story @jennifermeckles and I worked on yesterday. It involves a really nice guy by the name of Michael. He's in his 70s. Eligible for the

Sammy Roth

Sammy_Roth

I wrote today about climate despair, and how I stay hopeful even during a scary week like this one: https://www.latimes.com/environment/newsletter/2020-08-20/boiling-point-california-broiling-burning-boiling-pointBut I also have a story abo

John Street Capital

JohnStCapital

0/ With $BTC trading at $18.8K a "close" today above $18K would be the 4th time that's ever happened & the first since 12/19/17 (the 3 days were 12/12-12/19/17). 1/

Dominik The Combat Sport Shill

Pommesbudenpate

In the lights of the coming rematch between Volkanovksi vs Holloway, I want to take a look at their first fight.The fight gets often portrayed as boring what I really

Janice Dean

JaniceDean

Here’s some fun stuff I researched after the @WSJ article came out yesterday re: nursing home order to put Covid positive patients into nursing homes: “Mr. Raske, president of the

Kim A. Wagner

KimAtiWagner

Since @NigelBiggar is once more rallying to the defense of Cecil Rhodes' statue in Oxford, and @DanielJHannan presumably is not far behind, it might be worth taking a closer look

🇨🇦 Bill Comeau Crush the Curve 📉

Billius27

Is there cause for optimism? Yes, I think so. We get caught up in doom scrolling and seeing prior signals turn out to be temporary. But let's look at where

(((drphillips2001)))

drphillips2001

1) My speech at last night's board meeting about the suppression of civil liberties at Collin College (a thread): 2) My name is Dr. Michael Phillips. I teach history at

Kara Schlegl

karaschlegl

So this is a fair question and I'll try to answer it as best i can. What we eat is deeply political. Not only are our cultural habits and diets

Fiqah Is Openly Cat

sassycrass

Hey. It's been a rough health week. I've postponed my birthday fun until the 17th. Thanks to all for your wishes.Major gear shift. I want to talk about the recent

Olivia ★ Hill

machineiv

Unpopular opinion: If I say "being trans is like [explains bad thing about my experience]" and non-trans people say stuff like, "Here's a way that's similar for (fat people, disabled

Paul Rieckhoff

PaulRieckhoff

It’s McDonough for @DeptVetAffairs. A stunningly strange and surprising pick. He’s not a vet. And not a post-9/11 vet. And he’s another white guy leading an agency that badly needs

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