#Virginia

Virginia Gov. Northam had until midnight to sign, veto, amend, or do nothing (=becomes law) many huge bills, incl. minimum wage hike & no-excuse absentee.Gov's office seems silent, & leg
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From "everyone was in the loop" in the Trump bribery scheme to "we followed the President’s orders" -- the news coverage across the country for Trump and Republicans engaging in
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his career, going back to virginia tech, has had such an interesting arc. i'm not sure when he's caught a break.https://twitter.com/CjHolmes22/status/1314343406726983686 gets to virginia tech as a five-star recruit. shares
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As a @BASW_UK member I protest this reductive, dumbed down view of social work being given a prominent platform in association's mag. There are a number of really unhelpful assumptions
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AMERICA: Oh my god! Coronavirus! What should we do?CA: Shut down your state.AMERICA: Wait... what? Why?CA: Because 40 million people live here and we did it early, & it’s working.OH:
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Today marks five years that I’ve written, reported and edited local news for @nbcwashington. I’m thankful to my team for teaching me to write breaking news better, to newsroom veterans
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illustration/comics/concept art etc are not prepared for what's going on"diversity" in these spaces is never centered around the diversity of blackness itselfso when we seek retribution and tell our stories
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Here is a run down of anti-trans bills that have passed and those still in play:Arkansas: Passed two anti-trans sports bills (TWO!), ban on trans health care for minors, bill
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BREAKING: Devin Nunes can’t sue Twitter over statements by fake cow, judge ruleshttps://www.fresnobee.com/news/nation-world/national/article243664982.html Virginia Judge John Marshall essentially agreed with Twitter that the federal law k
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DANCE LIKE YOUR NAME IS FRANK BEAMER. IT'S NOT MONDAY -- IT'S VIRGINIA TECH DAY. (Yes, this means we're finishing the ACC this week.) You can pretty much pinpoint on
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"White women were active & violent participants in the slave market. They bought, sold, managed & sought the return of enslaved people. Owning a large number of enslaved people made
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Thread : Expose Part 1People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals (PETA)Here we will expose them completely in Parts as the data we have collected is much much more than
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I went through all 38 colleges in Virginia to find out how many of them were test optional. 23 are test optional, 17 are not covid dependent test optional 1/
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THREAD: 1. In the early 2000s the demand for kids in child sex trafficking was higher than the supply. They needed newer/faster/more efficient ways to showcase the kids/products to their
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I'm reading The Baptism of Early Virginia: How Christianity created race. From very early on the church was central to creating and maintaining social order. Indians and Africans could be
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I just found a micron of sympathy for the line of thinking that says everything from the Russia affair to coronavirus is a "hoax." In short: These things are terrifying,
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