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#China’s Arrest of a Free-Speech Icon Backfires in #HongKongThe arrest of Jimmy Lai, the most high-profile case under China’s Draconian new law, instead of demoralizing Lai’s employees and supporters, has

kaj tanaka

kajtanaka

this week my #flashfiction class is looking at instruction stories..."Girl" by Jamaica Kincaid is probably the most famous example (maybe the greatest flash story ever written???) but here are some

Robert J. DeNault

robertjdenault

CBS confirms: Ivanka subpoenaed for civil and criminal NY probes. Key to note many foreign money cases begin with fraud on taxes, a loan application, etc. If money is illicit,

Ali Watkins

AliWatkins

An observation, to add to a chorus: the vast, vast, vast majority of protest I saw yesterday was peaceful. Like, hugely vast majority. The ones who aren’t are the stragglers

Clint Smith

ClintSmithIII

We must repeat it again and again. The death penalty is immoral. It is ineffective. It is expensive. It is cruel. It is laden with racism. It is full of

Kim-Mai Cutler

kimmaicutler

Wow, OK. We're now in a "Western States Pact" about re-opening.So much for the federal government.https://twitter.com/GovInslee/status/1249777161549967360 Looks like there's a kind of Eastern States Pact too.https://twitter.com/Quic

Lawrence Glickman

LarryGlickman

The policies that Trump mentioned in his interminable Tulsa rant were tax cuts for the rich, deregulation, and conservative judges. Further evidence that he has governed as a conservative, not

No White Saviors

nowhitesaviors

Amazing how many photos & videos detailing Bach’s “hands on medical care” were left out of the @NewYorker article. Pay attention to how perpetrators of violence against Black people are

Jennifer Cohn ✍🏻 📢

jennycohn1

“For ten days running, Ries was told that the Federal Emergency Management Agency would step in and take charge of distributing critical supplies, directing them to where they were most

rachel syme

rachsyme

ann roth (who won her second oscar last night at 89 for costume design) was the woman who put matt damon in this swimwear. a legend. other ann roth hits:

Marjorie Romeyn-Sanabria

marjorieromeyn

I'm a little concerned, in fact I'm very concerned that Bishop Barron/Word on Fire is wading into the culture war. I admire his outreach on the internet and social media,

Rosie memos

almostjingo

Hey @TwitterSupport since you’re in the business of fact checking why don’t you have your verified accounts remove a photo that IS NOT Derek Chauvin? Man in photo is someone

Meenakshi Bewtra

DrsMeena

1/ I’ve been wanting to tweet about this article-it’s a lot of food for thought.& I’m going to include another thread on cool ways we can increase testing nationally.But first,

Ethan Grey

_EthanGrey

This is probably one of the most disquieting articles I have ever read, and I have to issue a TRIGGER WARNING to, um, maybe everyone? Especially Jews and women. But

S.V. Dáte

svdate

If this is correct, Liz Cheney is already an American hero. More broadly, people are not fully appreciative of the professionalism of our military. Trump would have tried an actual

Cynthia Chuang MD MSc

ChuangCynthia

1/ I am (nervously) on board with my county starting to open up this week. Our friends & neighbors need to get back to work. @DauphinCounty—let’s show everyone we can