#Borders

I think people can consent to fighting/harming each other. That's why football, wrestling, BDSM, etc. are permissible.I don't endorse most understandings of revolutionary violence, but I think many more actions
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I am extremly wary of such analysis, which in challenging stereotypical essentialising representations of the East, constructs an alternative essentialism 1https://twitter.com/jadaliyya/status/1330956797746798593 2- where the nation is imag
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THREAD1)@SenFeinstein is the latest voice calling for a return to the Obama years of appeasing the regime in #Iran & actually trusting the mullahs with a $5 bn IMF loan.Reminders:-Feinstein
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2 days from Lockdown 5.0. A thread.. (cos why not) 3/24 PM announces Lockdown 1.0. At 8pm. A week in MHA issues rules. Everyone to stay whr they r. DMs
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The Great Big Canadian Pandemic Summary Thread (2nd edition)Since the first summary a month ago, much of Canada has experienced a 3rd wave of cases which has since crested. There
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The train crash we are observing in the US is due to the fact that we are governed by lawyers and journalists and politicians, people who specialize in political rather
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An all-day webinar today with the Belgian, Dutch, French, and Irish customs authorities (as you might have noticed by my earlier tweets).You know these traffic management systems we're trying to
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"Governors are supposed to do testing. It's up to the governors. Quiet. Quiet. Quiet. The governors are doing the testing. It's now not up, and it hasn't been up, to
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I am here in Pomona for an #AbolishIce rally. Activists are protesting the detainment of unaccompanied minors at the Pomona Fairplex. 2,400 children are being held at the facility. Folks
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This #COVID19 crisis is once again showing us how important it is to democratize & diversify the editorial boards of “top” scholarly journals. The African continent has been battling outbreaks
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Buckle up fam, Pepe Thread time. 1. I'm going to be candid, I don't know just how lethal the coronavirus is going to wind up being. I've given both sides
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This is a hilarious must-read. Chinese diplomat sends angry (and hypocritical) letter to @dailytelegraph. Daily Telegraph responds with a brilliantly sardonic point-by-point takedown. A model for how the world should
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I'm increasingly worried we won't learn anything from COVID-19. I think we're going to have a perfect political storm where both Liberal and Conservative voters — between them, basically a
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The minute madness just started in #JCDL2020. I will also be presenting my poster titled "A Heuristic Baseline Method for Metadata Extraction From Scanned Electronic Theses and Dissertations" at @jcdl20201
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WHY does the Democratic nominee always have to pander, and have a PLAN for their specific group? Republicans don't give a SHIT about anybody but their own white wealthy Americans....
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Thread- @washingtonpost today: "“This is what happens when we normalize anti-Muslim and anti-Islamic speech and discrimination — a hijab ban that violates religious freedom. Regulating Muslim women’s bodies in the
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