#2016

After the 2016 election I got pretty into Shaun King's activism. It felt like adding my voice to a movement making an impact. I was wrong. A few years back
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Over 100 million people didnโ€™t vote in 2016, and this year will be a battle for those โ€˜nonvotersโ€™ so stop saying they donโ€™t matter. They will matter in the general,
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"I put a call across to the president, Muhammadu Buhari. I was put on hold for over an hour and 15 minutes. This call was made in the presence of
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For those who donโ€™t know, letโ€™s talk about Namjoon, eAeonโ€ฆand just a little bit about dogs. Because SO cute (and they really are part of this story!) +https://twitter.com/renkiger/status/1387468230550200323 Namjoon &
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I am kind of excited that Asian studies scholars are looking into Asian/American transpacific studies, as this has been my intellectual home when writing my book. Scholars in both fields
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The @JeffBezos Regret Minimization Framework is a simple yet powerful mental model for making important decisions and unlocking growth in your career, startup, business, relationships, or life.A short thread on
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#Durham Court documents show former FBI lawyer Kevin Clinesmith to plead guilty to one count, false statements 18 USC 1001. @CBSNews has learned that after FBI records were declassified by
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#WalkAway "In 2016 my husband and I were both liberals. He was a Bernie Sanders delegate and wanted communism, yes actual communism. He read the communist manifesto once a month.
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Who is Mustafa al-Kadhimi, the new PM-designate in Iraq? Here's a short thread to give some context. Born in 1967 in Baghdad, studied law before being exiled in the UK/US.
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1/4 โ€œnate the hateโ€ began pursuing me when i was 17. he would joke about being the creepy dude picking up his girlfriend from high school (at the age of
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๐œ๐š๐ฅ๐ฎ๐ฆ ๐ก๐จ๐จ๐โ€™๐ฌ ๐ญ๐š๐ญ๐ญ๐จ๐จ๐ฌ: ๐œ๐ก๐ซ๐จ๐ง๐จ๐ฅ๐จ๐ ๐ข๐œ๐š๐ฅ ๐จ๐ซ๐๐ž๐ซ ๐Œ๐Œ๐—๐ˆ๐ˆ ; 1st seen 8/10/13 2012 in roman numerals, when 5SOS started, calum says this is the year his life changed. ๐๐จ๐ฏ๐ž ๐ฐ๐ข๐ญ๐ก ๐Œ๐š๐ฅ๐ข-๐Š๐จ๐š ;
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A Trump win means shadow President Stephen Miller enacts 4 more years of abject cruelty, xenophobia and racism. Immigration is necessary for a country to grow economically, culturally and spiritually.
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What the actual fuck happened? Until 2016 & the appalling, shameful #Frauderendum, when we were hijacked by a filthy, lying far-right coup, this was a good, by no means perfect,
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1) With hearings set to begin, let's be clear on what Trump is really arguing.He isn't just saying he did nothing wrong.His stance is that it's perfectly legitimate to use
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A big subject today at the White House Social Media Summit will be the tremendous dishonesty, bias, discrimination and suppression practiced by certain companies. We will not let them get
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X : Thoughts on QAnon?Me : Misinformation and conspiracy theories?X : Why is it spreading.Me : Ah, it's playing to fears that are rooted in everyday life that we need
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