#Death

Robert Saunders

redhistorian

There are important differences between Trump and Johnson, but I'm wary of the idea that Johnson is "liberal" and Trump "authoritarian". I fear this overstates Johnson's "liberalism", and risks missing

Malachy Browne

malachybrowne

The UN report on Khashoggi's murder is really chilling. Combined with prior reporting, it shows state-coordinated premeditation, intent to kill and cover up. A thread on the chronology - and

Matthew Lesh

matthewlesh

We are living in the era of state capacity. Government competence became the difference between life and death, freedom and tyranny.My long read for The Weekend @Australian’s Inquirer puts Victoria

stuart mcdonald

ActuaryByDay

There’s been a bit of an unpleasant and inaccurate narrative over recent days that the majority of COVID-19 deaths were people who were “at death’s door” in any case. That

Crystal M 🦇*#OnyxPathCon*🦇

bodyandsoul152

This thread is inspired by @RosieWrecksIt and deals with the underlying reasons why individuals would make comments to RPG companies saying they should be hired because they are able to

mesopotamian speech and debate club 𒌵𒆠

protosemite

Okay here goes! As promised, a thread to show you how to translate, from the original Babylonian cuneiform, a law from the Code of Hammurabi We’re going to translate together

human vibration

humanvibration

Scorched. It had to be done. Not to erase but to reveal.The thread generated an absolute firestorm of activity.Ignited by the Death of JonBenét.A most flammable tinder.A most unsolvable murder.A

Airy Manning

AiryManning

A narrative is developing in the #haredi #chareidi community about Rabbonim (Rabbis) and #Coronavirus. Articles, essays, letters and social media posts all emphasise the importance of "listening to Rabbonim" around

Malcolm X Movement

mxmovement

The Guardian newspaper shared an article from its archive from #Gaddafi and other #Arab leaders’ tensions in April 1973 w v funny bit about #Lebanon. https://amp.theguardian.com/world/2020/apr/17/gaddafis-brotherly-censure-archive-1973 19

gender is harmful

genderisharmful

I often find myself questioning my reasons & motivations behind my fight with the transgender issue. I question my feelings, anger & fears, my biases & privileges. Most of all,

66th

mixedforestzone

I recently finished reading these two books by American conspiracy researchers Mae Brussell and John Judge. Here are some thoughts and observations. First, some positive things. I think that this

Professional Footballers' Association

PFA

A thread on #dementia in football A brief summary of the work that the PFA has undertaken on dementia research and the support offered to players and their families. The

Alexandra Erin

AlexandraErin

So the case under discussion here is one of the more benign outgrowths of the "Warrior Training" that police undergo, which cultivates the us vs. them mindset, the "War On"

Ashton Pittman

ashtonpittman

NEW: I knew Charley Pride was a trail blazer as the first Black country superstar. But until I started writing this after learning of his death from COVID-19 earlier today,

Scott Hechinger

ScottHech

What does a police murder have to do with public defense funding? Answer should be "nothing." But in Louisiana, it was everything. In 2016, Alton Sterling, a 37 y/o Black

Dr. Tom Frieden

DrTomFrieden

1/17 What a week. Broader recognition of how serious the US failure is. Not enough action on what needs to get done. The virus has the upper hand and won’t

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