#Conviction

1/ This has been the busiest end of summer, start of fall I've had in 8 years of venture investing. The market is abuzz. A few takeaways: 2/ When founders
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Thread: So there is a #RoadToJustice march going on today that- Targets @NYGovCuomo &- Targets NYS Senators + Assembly Members to pass bills to decarcerate, decriminalize, & shrink the carceral
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I have never been on a protest march before.Previously, they never made sense to me. I doubted their ability to influence events and always thought there were more effective ways
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Trump's Politically Brilliant Constitutional Play Today 1/2After President Trump asserted with great conviction that he has the absolute authority to force governors to reopen the economy in States, MSM lost
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What a coincidence that a former FBI special agent who was working for mobsters with connections to Turkey & Qatar gets indicted on the same day that we learn that
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We are thrilled and stunned by the verdict but we want people to be clear we havenโ€™t solved white supremacy and anti Blackness. The people must know that it was
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Conviction of a dozen fishermen following mass brawl om the Limfjorden in 1839 over fishing rights for #eel. Just found the court case in @Rigsarkivet this Will be interesting!
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The notion that the Church's prohibition against cousin-marriage was "accidental," a cynical scam to get rich, is grotesquely reductive. The reason for it lay in a sacral understanding of marriage
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I took 2 weeks off from Twitter and Instagram and the Lord really made me aware of some things. So, I decided I would share what I've learned AND continue
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While I am no admirer of Godse the conflict b/w him and Gandhi highlights an important difference b/w "Deontological ethics" and "consequentialist ethics"Gandhi: Withholding Rs 55cr from Pak an act
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.@anneapplebaum Iโ€™m curious about collaboration in the historical sense around the @NoahCRothman and @mattklewis sensibilities, which seems to me to constantly seek moral equivalency between the indefensible and the inherently
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The 1st Amendment was vital because people have trouble resisting the urge to force others to submit to their religious beliefs. This is true of modern pseudo-religions too, like the
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I've been asked many times about Jimmy Ballard's methods and how it played a roll in my career. This will take some time for me to explain.. :-) First, let
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1/ When I started @VersionOneVC 8+ yrs ago, the idea of a single GP was still very strange to many LP's ("what if you get hit by a bus?; how
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Why do we see so many contemptible and useless people in the world? Itโ€™s because our mortality due to war and disease has never been lower. Our lack of a
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23 November 1993, 12-year-old Giuseppe Di Matteo is horse-riding, his great passion, at stables in Altofonte in the province of Palermo. During a break, a group of men in police
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