#Failures

appreciation thread for rashami desai rashami desai, you're judged bc you had several failed relationships and you're not the only woman in this world. breakups and divorces don't end
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I’ve been thinking about the withdrawal plan from Afghanistan and I have so much frustration and resentment at the years of wishcasting, manipulation, leadership failure and dereliction that led to
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Maryland Gov. Larry Hogan describes how Trump was totally useless on the coronavirus threat, forcing him to rely on his Korean immigrant wife to coordinate with the South Korean government
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THREAD: I'm turning 29 on Sunday. It's been a wild ride, here's 29 lessons I've learned on this crazy rock:1. Be forgiving of others but strict with yourself.2. Invest at
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1 (More reflections arising from my earlier concerns re that graphic). Resilience narratives can be harmful. But so is devaluing/denying possible resilience. Nothing is simple or easy when it comes
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I see a lot of rhetoric calling teachers heroes. Although it's well-intentioned, here's why I don't use this rhetoric: (Thread) 1. As a white person working with students of color,
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Since I don't really boasting abt love and relationships stuff, I'll say this once."Silence is golden, not getting ahead of someone is virtue." I've learned my mistakes and not to
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ive been reading "trap door: trans cultural production and the politics of visibility" which is like a pretty dense historical text about trans representation and civil rights and it has
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We love reading about the heroic achievements of Gandhiji and other heroes.Gandhiji’s followers were not experimenting with truth like him. But they were experiencing the truth and enjoying that path.Rahul
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George Washington was a pretty crappy farmer and a very "meh" tactician (starting with the Seven Years' War) - but he knew how to relate to and inspire people, and
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[Day 1/15 of selling an ebook in public]What? Recap of Twitter strategies and how to "steal" themProblem that solves: how to get started or unstuck on TwitterHow do I know:
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As an incident response guy, Trump’s comment last night about how the military will easily handle vaccine logistics made me want to punch the wall. It won’t be easy. It
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I started working on a new book last month but barely made any progress. It's so big and overwhelming and even barely a chapter in, all my excitement was overwhelmed
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I’m of two minds about this.On the one hand, I really despise a lot of the so-called “dirtbag left,” who have always struck me as a bunch of poseur coked-out
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Jason Kenney's UCP government has chosen to delay the release of already audited financial statements for the #Alberta Heritage Trust Fund. This is in contravention of a reporting deadline specified
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Since the earliest days of digital legal records, redaction failures have been a source of perpetual mirth and chaos. The most common failure is simply adding black boxes over text
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