#Claim

How to Understand Your AudienceHave you ever debated someone, presenting your most powerful arguments, only to be met with a brick wall of resistance? If this is you, chances are
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Today, SPD conducted yet another sweep of a houseless encampment in Seattle’s Chinatown/International District. It was bad. Thread below on what happened Approximately 50 cops showed up around 8 am,
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So! Doing this in the time of covid was… something. I dunno what your pandemic project of choice was, but maybe not like mine. I’m still married to @susanlbridges. But
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Hey, just incase youtube starts recommending this video to people, I want to put a content warning on it: this piece of media is designed to mimick the experience of
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Sooooo .... Iowa's happening tomorrow and it is looking to be an absolute nightmare. It's a thread guys.The polls have been super weird but ... well this is why this
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Members of RVA's City Council and School Board are holding a special meeting to discuss the board's attempts to take over school construction.Councilwoman Lynch says she's asking RPS to prove
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Stefan Halper's sued and fought his way to stay out of the limelight for 3 years now. And it's over. He's utterly failed.He can't stop what's about to happen.https://taibbi.substack.com/p/the-spies-who-hijacked-america Y
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Been teaching my son x86 realmode assembly - by which I mean I give him ideas of what to code, he gets annoyed as I explain some approaches because by
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THE HISTORY OF THE WORD DYKE (and how the lesbian only narrative isn't factual): I have seen a lot of misinformation spread on twitter lately and it's being used to
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Frost's greatest gift -- and the one most difficult to access -- is his use of the unreliable narrator. His poems lie to us. These untruths conceal deep and profound
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I’m a big football fan.Been playing and watching the game since the 60s. Big NY Giants fan here. Go Blue. Thing is, I could care less about the NFL this
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Allowing society to preferentially kill disabled people by denying medical care on the basis of disability (through, eg ventilator rationing policies) will, ultimately, result in the loss of more "lives
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Rep. Doug Lamborn, co-chair of the House Republican Israel Caucus, has asked the Dept. of Education to investigate Berkeley's Center for Middle East Studies for using Title VI funding for
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I'm reading that due to someone promoting hydroxychloroquine (Plaquenil) as a COVID-19 cure (no proof), pharmacies are running out. https://www.propublica.org/article/lupus-patients-cant-get-crucial-medication-after-president-trump-pushes-unprove
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A Game of Clout: how @aminKnows and Co, used seductive coercion to disrupt a movement for social positing. If you didn’t read my previous thread highlighting Anonymous’ breakdown of seductive
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This professor is also pointing fault at our recent Xinjiang Data Project, but seems to be completely unable to comprehend that when you detain hundreds of thousands of people over
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