#Despair

Jesse Alston

IntegratEcology

If you're a pre-grad-school ecologist whose summer gig was canceled and you're not sure how to move forward, you're not alone--a lot of folks are going through that right now.

Danny Boy

Care2much18

Everything on my TL seems to be misery and arguments, which I know describes Twitter most days.The ramifications of lockdown are often discussed but people rarely talk about the ramifications

cass 🏹

wanningcore

sometimes it blows my mind that lwj was in his young twenties and fought in a major war, had to deal with so much fighting and death and despair, all

Sujatha

CVS_np

#Anuragbasu rests his head in his ma’s lap in a moment of solace. He holds on to her as she gently strokes his hair,attempts to find comfort in her presence

Nick

ronanns7

Small statement thread:I just want to say, the vast majority of police officers, like myself, aren’t racist nor do we seek to harm people. We took this job to be

Sara Gibbs

Sara_Rose_G

For all the brave souls who have been up all night pretending to understand the American electoral system, here are a few factoids about the British system you might not

Loren Peterson

Dm_LSP

Gandalf fights the Balrog in different TTRPG systems.5th edition: Gandalf casts hold monster, the Balrog uses a legendary action to automatically make the save and then kills himPathfinder: The Balrog

Cathy Reisenwitz 🏗🌐🥑

CathyReisenwitz

The war on sex is the new war on drugs: “We’re not dying deaths of despair from porn in the same way residents of WV are of opioid overdoses. Drug

Jared Yates Sexton

JYSexton

For decades, shadowy, billionaire libertarians spent fortunes and white-identity evangelicals obsessed with maintaining segregated classrooms worked tirelessly, all to destroy public education and create a country that’ll drink bleach.Look on

Boston Judy

BostonJudy3

Voting Rights Hero #9In 1840 only wealthy white male land owners had the right to vote in Rhode Island. Wealthy, Harvard educated attorney, Thomas Dorr led a voter’s rights movement

Karl Dierenbach

Dierenbach

I was told to stop w/statistics & data. I agree. So how about this:Imagine the East Coast, Maine to Florida. Now imagine every one of those people starving. Literally starving,

Paul Krugman

paulkrugman

Since it's now a right-wing talking point that a weak economy may kill more people than the virus, question: have we actually seen that in past slumps? No. 1/https://www.nytimes.com/2020/04/13/us/politics/peter-navarro-coronavirus.html The

Taylor P. van Doren 🦕

taylor_vandoren

As a 1918 flu scholar, I think it's insanely important to point out (now esp. given Dr. Fauci's statement today about "back to normal" by the end of 2021) ...

Jack Murphy 🇺🇸 ⚔️

jackmurphylive

Rioters burned DC in 1968. It took 40 years for the city to recover.And it some ways, it never did. Some of the burned out areas had crumbing buildings and

Sridhar Vembu

svembu

1/ One young man approached me recently to ask for advice to start a small manufacturing business in a rural area. He had arranged financing from his family.I told him

Danny Denholm

DannyDenholm

Sunderland till I die was golden. Here’s how the main characters feature on the good guy scaleJack Ross - ManagerComes across well amongst the madness. Good with the players and