#Structural

⚔️The Dunedain Ranger⚔️

DunedainRanger9

We were warned by @BretWeinstein , @HeatherEHeying , @peterboghossian and @ConceptualJames ; as well as through @BenjaminABoyce Documentary about the Evergreen State affair that what happened there would be exported.

Alexander Lanoszka

ALanoszka

Good thread, but for me the interesting question is not whether arms races lead to war (too many problems with reverse causation), but how they shape state's choices over armaments

Milhouse Van Houten 😀

Milhouse_Van_Ho

Fall is coming. Beware those who will pursue socially and economically destructive policies in the name of protecting your health and safety. Beware those who will use rising cases to

MZS

mattzollerseitz

Just got done interviewing a director. it’s always fun asking about the conception behind the way a scene is shot. Sometimes every second was carefully calculated months in advance. Other

Jennifer Pagliaro

jpags

I'm watching a town hall virtually hosted by Coun. Bailao for her Davenport ward. She's been challenged by her residents about her vote on the policing budget at the last

Nat Bullard

NatBullard

Thread: For decades, oil demand has been the result of a function: economic activity x population = X million barrels per day. Near-term lines are jagged; long-term lines are smooth,

Michael Brenes

mbrenes1

The Minneapolis Police Department's record of racism and police brutality has a long history. In 1945, Minneapolis mayor Hubert Humphrey tried to reform the MPD through "education." Here's a pamphlet

Cory Doctorow

doctorow

I remember when we stopped calling police weapons "nonlethal" and switched to "less lethal" - I thought it was a victory for anti-authoritarian realism, ditching a polite euphemism for a

Howard County Progress Report

HoCoProgressRpt

Yesterday, I tweeted about BOE candidate Sezin Palmer’s behavior toward a black woman when discussing the topic of segregation, and her dismissal of the idea of white privilege. /1 Jerry,

Guy LeBas

lebas_janney

A discussion of the BBB credit explosion, its genesis, implications and likely outcomes in thread form. 1/x(Of interest to @JodyLurie @kevinmuir and maybe even @KeithMcCullough ;-) In Dec 2011, BBB

Christy Croft 🌈🔥❤️

christycroft

Reading “Mandating Inclusion: Critical Trans Perspectives on Domestic and Sexual Violence Advocacy” by Jordan et al, Violence Against Women 2020 vol 26. CW: anti-LGBTQ violence, violence against TWOC. CW: anti-trans

Miqdad Asaria

miqedup

Does Vitamin D deficiency explain why more non-White people are dying from COVID-19?Let's start with a quick poll - if all non-White people took Vitamin D supplements their COVID-19 deaths

Megan Ranney MD MPH 🗽

meganranney

My kids went back to school this week. Half in-person, half distance learning.There's lots of consternation on all sides about this decision in the midst of #COVID19. A thread. Half

Hyke ☺ #FanOfFisayoSoyombo

ekesunvictor

I've Defended telecoms a lot of times because I used to do presentations at EIA Panel reviews before members of the Town Planning, NCC, FMEnv, MoH, Community members and (whatever

Melissa D’Agostino

melissadags

I tweeted yesterday that Dan Lyon made a sexually inappropriate comment to me while he offered me a meeting at Telefilm. I spoke on it for the film @MeAfterToo in

Derrick VanGennep

VanGennepD

A thread on "long covid", which describes long-term symptoms of Covid-19. My point here is that infections matter, not just deaths.https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=reHPBedlPxU An in-depth interview with someone suffering long-covid