#Heroism

Sarah Kaminer Bourland

skaminerd

On #NationalNursesDay I want to use my favorite meme to illustrate the devastating impact of #COVID19 on an already under-resourced and exhausted nursing workforce. This year, more than ever, a

McKenna Oxenden ☀️

mack_oxenden

In case you need your faith in humanity restored, here is today’s act of heroism from the explosion in NW Baltimore Dean Jones, 36, heard the boom from his house

Matthew Schneier

MatthewSchneier

A few months ago, I did something unusual for me: I published a piece that was deeply personal—about poetry and patience, nominally, but really about my father, who contracted COVID-19

Omair Ahmad

OmairTAhmad

1. While it is always amusing to hear anti-liberals (left, right, whatever) attack liberals - often fairly marginal players in politics - it is worth asking why they will treat

Khadija

khadljasays

Last week I put a callout asking key workers to send me selfies of them at work to illustrate as part of a big collage. Here’s the first part We

Marina Amaral

marinamaral2

On this day in 1912, RMS Titanic sinks at 2:27 AM off Newfoundland as the band plays on, with the loss of between 1,490 and 1,635 people. The musicians of

Horizontal Refreshment

Robbirdthe8th

Because I'm weak for Dad Mic and angsty backstories, I can't stop thinking about Shouta thinking Shinsou's more like Hizashi than himself.Mostly because Shouta never dealt with being told to

Jason

jaydowling99

Funding for Graduate Entry Medicine (GEM) is desperately needed to improve accessibility to Medicine. During this global pandemic, our need for improved infrastructure, more consultant positions and doctors in general

James Lee

leepd84

This guy commits an armed robbery, and a female cop is murdered during the arrest. She was a single mom. Years later the guy is “rehabilitated” in prison. Starts an

Has Jeff Bezos Decided To End World Hunger?

HasBezosDecided

10% of all the wealth on Earth is hidden in tax havens by billionaires and millionaires. In 2019, global GDP was $86.6 trillion, which means about $8.6trn is sitting in

Still Yoongi'sᴮᴱ⁷

btspop24x7

Here's a thread of normalized things in tamizh cinema which in no way is normal at all! Female leads/Villainesses who are given those roles only to make them psychotic so

Lee Rimmer - Your Humble GM

YourHumbleGm

1) One of the reasons I think #DnD has a problem as a #ttrpg is because it tells you your character is a hero, and then gives you a bunch

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Elizaphanian

I wonder if one of the most important things we are being required to learn is that people can be motivated by things other than money... This is not to

Stephen McIntyre

ClimateAudit

in Hasbajrami v US* (2014) Gleeson Jhttps://scholar.google.com/scholar_case?case=15162773381651164648&q=hasbajrami+v+us&hl=en&as_sdt=3,44 recognized "where the defendant has been induced to plead guilty by egregious misrepresentation

Elise Boddie

eliseboddie

1/8 I’m all for showing public appreciation for workers who are on the frontlines of this virus. But when this clears I hope the same folks who are clapping on

Alex de Campi

alexdecampi

Thinking about “feminism” in monthly comics & how for so long that mainly consisted of a kind of hard-drinking, one night stand having, two-fisted female protagonist written for reasons varying