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Rachel "The Doc" Bitecofer 📈🔭🍌
RachelBitecofer
Using this for my next redistricting lectureAlso, the partisans (& ideologues) on here will hate this but we could improve American politics from its current status (crumbling) of every state
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Jeff Booth
JeffBooth
1) Imagine a society where it was almost universally accepted that it was okay to take something from you, without your knowledge, and gives it to someone else.That is the
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Ken Boessenkool
KenBoessenkool
Some really important fodder here for my upcoming appearance on @WestofCentreCBC that I believe @trevortombe and @JLisaYoung have agreed to join. A preview of some arguments I intend to make...Thread.https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/calgary/c
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Gavin Ortlund
gavinortlund
Progressive Christians advocate for inclusiveness, but sometimes do so in the most snarky and even *hateful* ways. I see this so much lately. It's sad. True inclusiveness means being kind,
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Nick Carmody JD, MS Psych
Nick_Carmody
But political polarization/partisanship problem actually goes even much deeper because research has shown there may be a physiological component: fMRI scans were used to show that neuroanatomical regions that are
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Elizabeth Saunders
ProfSaunders
Ok, finally got to read all the details in this @SangerNYT story. Apart from the many...oddities that others have pointed out, here's another: why would Iran come back to the
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Dan White Jr.
danwhitejr
When Jesus recruited his disciples he gathered some militant nationalists, a tax collector who favored the Sadducees, fishermen who were exploited by Roman taxation, a member of the Zealot party,
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Robb Willer
RobbWiller
Republicans are the largest vaccine hesitant group in the US and their hesitancy is not declining. What can we do about it?In this new piece in the @LAtimes, I &
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zeynep tufekci
zeynep
We hear a lot about polarization. And then there's reality. Poll done after the unrest shows *only* 4% says Chauvin, the police officer who killed Floyd, should not have been
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Anne Applebaum
anneapplebaum
"Trump failed because he picked bad people" is an insufficient explanation. In truth, he failed because his so-called populist project was a lie. He never wanted to drain the swamp,
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Rob Monster - CEO Epik.com
robmonster
Left-right polarization is a false paradigm. Liberals are not baby Communists just as Libertarians are not baby Anarchists. Regardless of circumstance, we have a personal choice as to whether to
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G. Elliott Morris
gelliottmorris
I have been trying to process this week’s unrest through the historical lens of the (GOP-driven) politicization of protests against police brutality & the corresponding political importance of (white) racial
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Steak-umm
steak_umm
people think it's bizarre, ironic, and funny when a frozen meat company points out the importance of critical thinking, but chances are the same message would never "go viral" if
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vega
MitchLRobinson
90+ days of business and human lives burning every night and you reject one of the reasons a national government exists... I don’t care what side of the coin you
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GD
Thegandharv25
Aren't we witnessing a pattern where the minority classes are the ones who are appeased to win elections? 7 decades and fact remains the same??! So the political discourse of
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Bill Braniff
BraniffBill
(1/10) Hate and bias crimes are a national security issue (THREAD) (2/10) @START_UMD ‘s Domestic Rad team (follow @RaD_UMD) has produced BIAS, a 1st-of-its-kind representative dataset on perps of hate/bias
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