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Nick Carmody JD, MS Psych

Nick_Carmody

When people no longer believe they can compete or “win” within the context of a specific “game”, they either choose to stop playing…..or in extreme cases, may even "up-end the

Local 33 UNITE HERE

33unitehere

#Yale announced that despite its $30 billion endowment, it will institute a faculty hiring freeze. @Yale hoarding its wealth is nothing new. And among academic workers, it’s always POC who

ARMY Theorists Society⁷ 🧈

army_society

[THEORY THREAD]The cult of Dionysus is not about prosaic drunkenness, but transcendence. "Rather than being a god of drunkenness, as he was often stereotyped in the post-Classical era, the

African American Policy Forum

AAPolicyForum

Today is the anniversary of Tommie Smith and John Carlos' famous Black power salute at the 1968 Olympics. The image of Smith and Carlos with fists raised is one of

Sarah Kendzior

sarahkendzior

"When Pelosi said about not impraching Trump, 'He's not worth it', what she meant was: 'You're not worth it, Americans. This country is not worth it. This constitution is not

Chinmoy Patro

Chinmoy_Chinu

As you all know Amnesty India as stopped its Indian operation, this is a thread on why its partial and one-sided view is the major reason of this act. 1)

Who's Gonna Be Lucky Indicted #2? - Brian Cates

drawandstrike

Remember all the people who told you the Epstein case died with Jeffrey Epstein?Nothing was gonna happen now? What did I tell you?And note this happens 2 weeks after Geoffrey

Joshua D. Rothman

rothmanistan

Thread about the Lincoln “quote” deployed last night by Lara Trump. Which was, of course, not an actual quote. But the real quote comes from a speech where Lincoln condemned

David Frum

davidfrum

In 2016, poor health strongly predicted Trump voting. A county's rate of diabetes, alcohol consumption, obesity, etc. predicted its propensity to vote Trump *even better* than race/education. https://thehealthcareblog.com/blog/2017/01/0

Chris Dwan (he/him)

somershade1

I recently received some documents from MassDoT in response to my request for performance evaluations and complaints about Newport Construction.Connected to that recent piece by @StreetsblogMASS, I think they tell

Daniel Sohege

stand_for_all

Thread: Before I provide a breakdown of a number of ways in which @NatalieElphicke is wrong, I need to make a comment about the way in which mindless xenophobia is

Bethany Rodgers

BethRodgersSLT

In Cottonwood Heights for several scheduled protests. The first is in support of the police dept. Lots of US flags. A couple Trump flags. Just walked past a guy with

IAS

narchiststudies

No More Deaths is a humanitarian organization that does a wide variety of work to support those most impacted by the US's xenophobic and inhumane immigration policies. #nomoredeaths #NoOneIsIllegal #mutualaid

John Handel

_John_Handel

A (long) Friday financial history thread for fintwit. It's one of my favorite historical examples of how the material infrastructures of finance matter: a pre-history of HFT if you will.

Iey

reuvenmaIter

downloaded emma epub I WILL reread it before watching the film MR WOODHOUSE PLEASEJFJE bong joon ho pointing at gay emma gay and homophobic Mr Knightley so much of this

Janet Badia

janetbadia

In Fort Wayne, Indiana, the police this week have most likely ended the local Movement for Black Lives after 18 days of continuous protests. While police in bigger cities make