#Reform

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benjamindcrosby

Okay gang, let's talk about Henry VIII, actually. A few thoughts: (1) "Henry VIII founded Anglicanism!!!" Not really. No one involved thought they were founding a new religion, but restoring

John Fugelsang

JohnFugelsang

1)This thread's for the sane ppl.Since former GOP Rep Nan Hayworth decided to attack a comedian over a joke - while defending Trump's character and leadership - please let me

nicole elan

nicole_chenelle

About policing, & how a few good can’t dismantle or change it:My great uncle is the only die hard, Democrat, former cop I’ve ever met. He served 30 years,

Prashant Nair

_prashantnair

Rakesh Jhunjhunwala To @CNBCTV18News Thread.. (1/9)LOCKDOWN IMPACT- Covid created fear psychosis, this is just a flu- Infection, deaths per million lowest- Lockdown imp, but blown out of proportion- Impact of

Senator Chris Larson

SenChrisLarson

Unemployment reform thread:COVID-19 caused an unprecedented demand for Unemployment Insurance. Due to an outdated computer system and deliberate roadblocks installed by Republicans over the past decade, our system was simply

Marie McInerney

mariemcinerney

Morning all from the @CroakeyNews desk - our packed weekly ebulletin has headed out to subscribers (you can sign up for yours here: https://www.croakey.org/ )Here comes a thread of stories featured

Central NJ Yimby 🇺🇸🚲🏙

YIMBY_Princeton

This analysis of housing and suburban zoning issues by Alan Mallach deserves careful consideration. It summarizes a lot of critiques of YIMBYism in the progressive imagination. I think there is

Max Bergmann

maxbergmann

The biggest geopolitical impact of corona c/d be in Europe. The fight over coronabonds is about the EU getting its act together. Word of a compromise was met w/ cheers.

Matt Elliott

GraphicMatt

Toronto Council meets today! I will be providing live coverage right here in this thread. With nearly 200 items on the agenda, including police reform, this is going to take

পিংগু பிங்கு Pingu

PinguicVerse

TW: RAPE/CSASince there seems to be a lot of confusion about the definition of rape by top brass officials , here's a thread clarifying some of the

Billy Binion

billybinion

A man was reported for loitering, “sticking his tongue out,” and wearing “ripped pants.”He is now dead after officers with the Phoenix Police Department pinned him on hot asphalt for

Rabbi Danya Ruttenberg

TheRaDR

Since I just needed to write this in replies to someone, FYI:Jewish atheists are a thing. In fact, there’s a long and proud secular Jewish tradition that stretches back at

Anthony, MA, 🏳️‍🌈 is looking for a job in NYC

poetpedagogue

Nonblack educators who want to understand how state violence against Black ppl is foundational to our education system, here's some suggested readings: 1/ Hartman's body of work: Articulates the ways

March For Our Lives

AMarch4OurLives

The police continue to demonstrate that they are unwilling to protect the community without shooting Black people. Even when de-escalating violence, Black people are targeted by officers with guns because

Sam Rosenfeld

sam_rosenfeld

A straightforward read of this sentence is that *Bullock* is calling it depoliticizing, critics are calling it packing, and the AP is calling it the literal thing that it is.

Sumedha V Ojha

SVOjha

A thread on the First Empire; Chandragupta, Ashoka, the Mauryans and Buddhism. In the past days there has been some discussion on Ashoka Maurya and his interface with Buddhism and