#Climate

"Taxpayer dollars" is a bigoted trope designed precisely to get us thinking as individuals apart from society and not as members of a community.Read this @MotherJones piece from Camille Walsh,
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Just absolutely, unbelievably dangerous and irresponsible.https://twitter.com/mmfa/status/1316845049498361856 I get the whole "We're not doing a lockdown!" "We need to open up the economy!" (whatever that means, give
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Medium-cold take: Idea of McConnell as a super-genius whose every move is flawless is a bit off. He’s a high-risk gambler. He goes for maximal plays rather than half-measures (total
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I've been down for the count with mononucleosis but several of you tagged me to this thread and I shall oblige you and problematize all of these things. Here we
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If you think 100,000 deaths will act as a wake up call, consider that the average American has only a 4% chance of being close to one of the deceased.
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short thread on #KYSen. Look, I want to #DitchMitch as much as any other progressive. But the way to do it is NOT for a white progressive to run against
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At #NPCignites @NPCthinks this morning, my key points (as I left a few off!) were as follows. The longer time horizon and complex nature of this emergency means that we
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Education in schools is not the only form of education. The land has been my teacher for 25 years. I will never graduate and will always be an apprentice to
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A thread of things i think are underrated and deserve more attention : 1. Patriot, an amazon prime original series - a dark comedy about the life of an intelligence
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You hear this a lot about a Trump EC advantage among politicos. I don't think that's accurate for this election cycle. @realdonaldtrump needs 3 things for said advantage: dominant margin
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On the value of all subjects and all parts of the HE sector: this thread, from a colleague with a locked account, struck a chord with a lot of people
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Why I support Former HUD Secretary + San Antonio Mayor @JulianCastro for President in 2020 (a thread!). This thread has been a long time coming, and I am so excited
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THREAD on #ContactTracing. Slow progress, workforce challenges, and lack of coordination implementing a critical intervention to reopening America. Many aspects are "All over the map," except there is no map
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Today, Meyer Memorial Trust announced Justice Oregon for Black Lives, a five-year, $25 million investment in Black leadership, Black-serving organizations and systems-level change, the largest initiative the foundation has ever
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Think we need a thread on nenshi 1/ thread it is (tonight) naheed nenshi. Let's see what's under the surface of the 36th mayor of Calgary. If youre gonna cast
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I’m about to write the most earnest thread I’ve ever done. It’s about what we can learn about the power of political possibility from history. I’ve had so many people
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